Dr. Carolyn Hogg

Professor

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Biography

Professor Carolyn Hogg is recognized as a leading scholar in the field of biodiversity conservation, with over thirty years of experience in working on threatened species both in Australia and internationally. She serves as the Science Lead and Chair of the national Threatened Species Initiative, a program focused on generating genomic resources for Australia’s threatened species. Additionally, she is the co-lead of the Australasian Wildlife Genomics Group and acts as the Deputy Director of Engagement at the Sydney Environment Institute. Professor Hogg's research primarily concentrates on the interface between research and conservation management in Australia, particularly in promoting policy actions that support the resilience of species such as the Tasmanian devil, orange-bellied parrot, koalas, and bilbies. She actively collaborates with academic and conservation management partners to create lasting conservation legacies, aiming to integrate science, management, and policy in innovative ways, including developing tools and technologies to assist in real-time conservation management decisions.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Leading research and teaching in biodiversity conservation.

Awards

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Fellow

2021-01-01
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Certificate Commendation - Highly Commended

2020-01-01
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Finalist

2024-01-01
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Finalist

2024-01-01
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Finalist

2022-01-01
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Finalist

2022-01-01

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.