Dr. Francesco Gerali

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Biography

Francesco Gerali is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, focusing on the development of the modern oil industry in Australia. His research encompasses the historical bibliographical methods to provide insights into the activities of scientists involved in synthetic fuels technology during the 1970s and 1980s. With a background in Modern History and a PhD in History of Science from the University of Bari, Francesco has developed a comprehensive approach that merges hard sciences with the humanities to interpret complex scientific concepts. His ongoing research aims to outline the transition of Australia's oil industry and enhance comparative studies in petroleum geosciences globally. He is also a recipient of the Commonwealth Endeavour Fellowship Program, facilitating his work at the History Department of the University of Western Australia. In addition to his research activities, he is proficient in multiple languages and has held various positions in external organizations related to historical engineering and technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Research Fellow

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducts research on the history of the oil industry and its technological developments.

Awards

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Prize/award

2015-01-01
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Moran Award

2017-01-01

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.