Dr. Elle Saber

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elle Saber has taken a scenic route to Biological Data Science, beginning her journey with an undergraduate degree in Economics. Her honours research project focused on predictive models for bushfire ignition using meteorological data. Before starting her PhD, Elle worked as a research economist at the Australian Productivity Commission, contributing to projects related to fisheries regulation, local government efficiency, and health system financial analysis. Her PhD research is centered on statistical methods for estimating heritability and genomic prediction with the use of multi-omic data. Elle is involved in active research projects, including developing precision animal management tools aimed at reducing emissions along the beef value-chain. She also collaborates on whole-farm economic modeling projects, demonstrating her commitment to applying economic principles to enhance agricultural practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

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:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.