Dr. Ehsan Tavakkoli

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ehsan Tavakkoli is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy completed at the University of Adelaide and has garnered an extensive background in Agriculture, Food, and Wine studies. His research interests center around field research with significant contributions toward understanding soil-plant interactions and developing engineered fertilizers to improve crop nutrition. Tavakkoli has also been a Senior Research Scientist and Team Leader at the Soil Water Research Unit within the NSW Department of Primary Industries, focusing on innovative soil-based technologies for climate mitigation. His professional journey included a tenure as an Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Fellow, where he concentrated on environmental risk assessment and remediation at the University of South Australia. Over the years, he has amassed a wealth of knowledge in nanobiogeochemistry and contaminant risk assessment, particularly in characterizing soil solution chemistry and exploring subsoil application amendments.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

2014-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, NSW

Teaching and mentoring students in Materials Science and Engineering.

Senior Research Scientist Team Leader

2014-01-01 — Present

NSW Department of Primary Industries, Wagga Agricultural Institute • Wagga Wagga, NSW

Leading a research team focused on soil-water interactions.

Research Scientist

2013-01-01 — 2014-01-01

University of Adelaide, School of Agriculture, Food Wine • Adelaide, SA

Conducting research in agricultural sciences.

ARC Research Fellow

2011-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of South Australia, Centre Environmental Risk Assessment Remediation • Adelaide, SA

Conducting research related to environmental risk assessment.

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.