Dr. Gongbo Chen

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Biography

Dr. Gongbo Chen completed his PhD at Monash University, developing cutting-edge methods using satellite data and machine learning to predict air quality. He has applied these methods in numerous epidemiological studies to unravel the health effects of air pollution. After an extensive research period at Sun Yat-sen University, Dr. Chen broadened his collaborative network with researchers from Brazil, China, and the UK, publishing original research in top-tier journals and securing significant funding. He returned to Australia to further his career and rejoined Monash University as a PhD Research Fellow. Dr. Chen has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Monash Early Career Postdoctoral Fellowship and the ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award. His notable research output includes over 200 peer-reviewed papers, with high citation counts and impactful contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Fellow

2023-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne

Dr. Chen works in the Climate and Air Quality Research Unit, focusing on advanced air quality prediction models and their health effects.

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

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.