Dr. Catherine Carmichael

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Catherine Carmichael is a group leader at the Centre for Cancer Research, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, and an adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash University. She completed her PhD and initial postdoctoral training at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute from 2004 to 2013 before moving to the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases at Monash University in 2014. Catherine was recruited to the Hudson Institute in February 2022 to lead the Leukaemia Modelling and Therapeutic Discovery group. Her research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms driving the development and pathogenesis of Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML), with the ultimate goal of identifying novel therapeutic strategies for this malignancy, known for its extremely poor outcomes. She is currently accepting PhD and Honours students. Catherine's expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those concerning health and well-being.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.