Dr. Arlene D Silva

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Arlene D'Silva is a lecturer and lead post-doctoral research fellow at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. She completed a double Master's degree at the University of Sydney and earned her PhD in 2020 from Western Sydney University, specializing in reproductive health and human genetics. Her research focuses on interrogating the biological mechanisms underlying pediatric neurogenetic diseases and harnessing the latest innovations in genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic technologies. With over 10 years of experience in molecular biology, Dr. D'Silva possesses unique expertise in developing multi-omic bioinformatics pipelines that translate research findings into clinical applications. She has a strategic vision for fostering international collaborations in molecular characterization of neurobiology and neurodegenerative disorders, aiming to improve safety and optimize health outcomes while driving a paradigm shift toward personalized medicine for affected children.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.