Dr. Alistair Cook

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alistair Cook is a Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. He holds a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biochemistry from the University of Aberdeen and a PhD in Stem Cell Biology from the University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on cancer immunotherapy, particularly in mesothelioma clinical trials. Years of experience in investigating immune biomarkers have highlighted his dedication to improving treatment outcomes for cancer patients using immunotherapy. He has initiated programs utilizing radiotherapy in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitors to enhance therapeutic efficacy. His collaborative work with radiation physicists and oncologists aims at modifying tumors through low doses of radiotherapy to increase their susceptibility to immunotherapies. His expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those pertaining to education and health.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2011-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth

Investigating cancer immunotherapy and collaborating with various disciplines to enhance treatment responses.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.