Dr. Ehsan Farahbakhsh

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ehsan Farahbakhsh is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the EarthByte Group at the School of Geosciences, University of Sydney. He holds a PhD in Mining Engineering with a specialization in Mineral Exploration. His expertise lies at the intersection of geoscience and advanced data analytics. Farahbakhsh is currently involved in projects that focus on developing data science applications, particularly utilizing machine learning and deep learning techniques for mineral exploration. The aim of his work is to create reliable multidimensional prospectivity models. His research extends to advanced processing of remote sensing data, where he employs analytical skills to uncover insights applicable to geological and environmental issues. His research has implications for developing sustainable exploration practices and monitoring environmental changes, thereby contributing to a deeper understanding of Earth's resources and the impact of human activities on natural landscapes.

Research Interests

Awards

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Outstanding Paper Award

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Distinguished Talent

Courses

GEOL3888: Earth Systems Research Project SCDL1991: Dalyell Showcase

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.