Dr. Demelza Ireland

Associate Professor

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Biography

Demelza Ireland is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia, with a background in biomedical science and expertise in cancer immunotherapy and women's health. Her academic focus includes areas such as prevention of inflammation-induced preterm birth, and she is actively involved in teaching and research. Ireland holds roles such as the Head of Discipline for Medical Science Genetics and is a member of the Academic Board Education Committee. Her previous positions include Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the UWA Schools of Women's and Infants' Health, and Biomedical, Biomolecular, and Chemical Sciences. She has engaged in community projects such as hosting sessions for women's health students and serving as master of ceremonies at annual awards recognizing young women in public affairs. Ireland has authored significant research on topics including placental inflammation, maternal immune responses, and reproductive immunology. Her teaching contributions reflect her commitment to academic development and student engagement at the university.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Western Australia • Perth

Teaching and conducting research in biomedical science, focusing on cancer immunotherapy and women's health.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

— Present

UWA School of Women's Infants' Health • Perth

Conducted research related to women's health issues and contributed to academic teaching.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

— Present

UWA School of Biomedical, Biomolecular Chemical Sciences • Perth

Involved in research and academic programs related to biomedical and chemical sciences.

Awards

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Senior Fellow

2022-03-29
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UWA Student Guild Student Choice Award

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.