Dr. Archa Fox

Professor

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Biography

Archa Fox is a Professor in the School of Human Sciences and the School of Molecular Sciences at the University of Western Australia. An affiliate investigator at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, she focuses on molecular cell biology. After earning her Bachelor of Science with a major in molecular genetics from the University of New South Wales, she completed her PhD at the University of Sydney in 2000. Her postdoctoral research took place in Dundee, Scotland, where she began to combine cell biology with microscopy and molecular biology. In 2006, she established her own research group at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research. Professor Fox has received several prestigious awards, including the Marshall Medal from the Harry Perkins Institute in 2012 and the Emerging Leader Award from the Australian and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology in 2017. She served as the Director of the International RNA Society and contributes to research crucial for understanding gene regulation and development of new treatments for diseases related to paraspeckles. Her group's research is recognized in tackling global issues like the UN Sustainable Development Goals. She has made significant contributions to the identification of new cellular structures and their roles in gene regulation.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Teaching and researching in human and molecular sciences.

Affiliate Investigator

2006-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research • Perth, Australia

Led research on molecular structure and gene regulation.

Awards

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Marshall Medal

2012-01-01
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Emerging Leader Award

2017-01-01

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
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