Dr. Gavin Pikes

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Biography

Gavin completed a Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) majoring in Physics, Mathematics, and Statistics and is currently a PhD student in Medical Physics at the University of Western Australia. His research focuses on the application of Monte Carlo simulations in FLASH proton therapy. With teaching experience in Computational Data Analysis, Radiation Physics, Dosimetry, Classical Frontier Physics, Physics Bridging, and Applied Physics, Gavin's work is aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in the area of education. He has an active research interest in Monte Carlo simulations, radiation protection, shielding, and radiation therapy within the field of medical physics.

Research Interests

Awards

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John Black Student Prize

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
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