A talented Nigerian woman joins a Canadian university as a professor. Eight years after receiving a PhD, this accomplishment is celebrated.
Only eight years after receiving her PhD, Bukola Salami, a talented Nigerian lady, was given a professorship at the University of Alberta in Canada.
Professor Bukola Salami, a registered nurse in Canada, graduated from the University of Windsor with a bachelor’s degree in nursing. She continued on to earn her Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Nursing Administration at the University of Toronto in Canada.
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She began her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies at the University of Toronto in 2008, and in 2013, she earned her highest academic degree in nursing. Bukola Salami received her PhD and was appointed to full professor eight (8) years later.
Professor Bukola Salami of the University of Alberta in Canada shared her accomplishment on LinkedIn, stating that it was the fastest she had ever accomplished in her career. It has been a lot of labor. I am really appreciative of everyone who helped me along the way, including my friends, family, mentors, coworkers, and community,” she stated.
Notable for helping vulnerable migrant children in Canada and around the world is Professor Bukola Salami. To gather data on the health of displaced and migrant children in Africa and the worldwide diaspora, she founded the African Child and Youth Migration Network in 2018.
To increase the network’s capacity, she has been the recipient of multiple grants and awards. Professor Bukola Salami was most recently elected to the Canadian Nurses Association’s (CNA) Board of Directors.
The University of Alberta Faculty of Nursing posted on Linkedin that Professor Salami would be contributing to the creation of policies, advocacy, and CNA vision as a board member.
Professor Bukola Salami expressed gratitude to her family and all those who helped her during her academic career.
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After eight years of obtaining my PhD, I am now formally a Full Professor at the University of Alberta. The work has been difficult. She posted on Linkedin, “I am really appreciative of everyone who helped me along the way, including my family, mentors, coworkers, friends, and community.”
