Dr. Francis Thien

Professor

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Biography

Professor Francis Thien is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, located in Melbourne. He has extensive experience in clinical research focusing on severe asthma, drug allergy, functional lung imaging, and interstitial lung diseases. He has been a recipient of NHMRC research grants totaling $3.76 million and has co-authored 190 papers in his field. Additionally, he served as the Past President of the Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology (APAAACI) from 2016 to 2018. He actively engages in research projects aiming to advance precision medicine platforms for respiratory disorders and has multiple ongoing collaborations in Australia and internationally. His expertise significantly contributes to advancing public health and understanding of respiratory conditions, aligning with broader global health initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1996-01-01 — Present

Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Leading clinical research and education on respiratory health.

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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