Dr. Alexandra Carthey

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alexandra Carthey is a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, specializing in Environmental Management. Her research focuses on invasive species and their impact on trophic interactions, predation, and herbivory. She aims to contribute to the conservation of native species amidst the current biodiversity crisis. Carthey employs novel, collaborative, and cross-disciplinary approaches, showcasing a unique ability to integrate behavioral, chemical, and microbial ecology in her work. Her extensive studies also examine the roles of introduced predators, like cats and foxes, in Australian ecosystems, particularly how they affect native species and ecological interactions. She has published widely in the field, contributing to understanding how factors such as herbivores and predators influence vegetation communities. Furthermore, Carthey actively collaborates with plant ecologists, chemists, and microbiologists, allowing her to view ecological questions from multiple perspectives and develop innovative solutions to longstanding problems.

Research Interests

Awards

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Adolph Bolliger Award

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Barbara Milthorpe Memorial Award

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DW Cooper Thesis Award Excellence Teaching

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Research Excellence Awards - Early Career Researcher

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).