Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia
Associate Member, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia
Co-Director, British Columbia-Primary Health Care Research Network (BC-PHCRN), Centre for Health Services and Policy Research (CHSPR)
Positions
Biography
Dr. Rubee Dev is an Assistant Professor in the UBC School of Nursing and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Population and Public Health with a research focus in global women’s health, cardiovascular health, and primary health care. Her program of research sits in the intersection of reproductive and cardiovascular health of women. She is also a co-director of the BC Primary Health Care Research Network (BC-PHCRN) at the UBC Center for Health Services and Policy Research. Her work entails extensive research to identify the data gaps and opportunities for action in meeting the needs of global women’s health and improving care delivery in primary health care settings, mainly through collaboration, partnerships, and knowledge translation.
Areas of Interest
Global Health
Women’s Health
Cardiovascular Health
Maternal & Child Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Primary Health Care
Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Management
Awards
CIHR-IGH Trainee Travel Award (2022)
Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) Travel Award (2021)
Guangdong Province Postdoctoral Talent Introduction Programme Award from the Guangdong Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security (2019)
Nepal Bidhya Bhusan ‘Ka’ Award (Highest National Academic Award) from the President of Nepal, Government of Nepal (2019)
The DAISY (Diseases Attacking the Immune SYstem) in Training Award, The DAISY Foundation, School of Nursing, University of Washington (2018)
Hagyvary Citizens of the World Endowed Fund, Center for Global Health Nursing Travel and Fieldwork Scholarship (2018)
Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Nursing Research Award, Psi Chapter-at-Large, Honor Society of Nursing (2018)
Hester McLaws Dissertation Grant, School of Nursing, University of Washington (2017)
Global Opportunity (GO) Health Travel Fellowship (2017)
Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) Jean Negus Malmo International Peace Scholarship (2012)
Fulbright Scholarship (The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs) (2012)