Dr. Garrison Gao

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Garrison Gao is a lecturer at the University of Western Australia, holding an equivalent position to that of an assistant professor. Previously, he was a tenured Research Scientist and Senior Research Scientist at Data61, CSIRO. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security and IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. Gao has received several accolades, including the Distinguished Paper Award from Usenix Security in 2024 and the Outstanding PC Member Award at AsiaCCS in 2024. He obtained his Master's degree from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and his PhD from the University of Adelaide, Australia. His research focuses on system security and hardware security, with expertise in various topics, including fingerprint recognition and related systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Lecturer at the University of Western Australia with expertise in system and hardware security.

Senior Research Scientist

— Present

Data61, CSIRO • Australia

Conducted research in the field of system security.

Awards

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Distinguished Paper Award (Usenix Security)

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Outstanding PC Member Award (AsiaCCS)

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.