Dr. Gustavo Striker

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gustavo Striker earned his Doctorate in Agricultural Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2008, specializing in experimental plant ecophysiology. He currently serves as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia, involved in research that focuses on the ecophysiological responses of plants to waterlogging and submergence, particularly in forage crop species. He demonstrates a keen interest in understanding how plants recover from hypoxic stress and how they respond to sequential stressors, such as waterlogging followed by drought. In addition to his role at UWA, he holds the position of Associate Professor of Plant Physiology at the Facultad de Agronomía, University of Buenos Aires, where he has contributed significantly to teaching and research in plant physiology. His expertise aligns with various UN Sustainable Development Goals, reflecting his commitment to advancing agricultural practices. Striker has a substantial publication record and maintains collaborations in significant research areas relevant to environmental stress adaptation in plants.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

2014-07-21 — 2023-07-31

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Involved in teaching and research related to plant ecophysiology.

Associate Professor

2022-11-01 — Present

Facultad de Agronomía, University of Buenos Aires • Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lead research in plant physiology and education in agricultural sciences.

Assistant Professor

2014-01-01 — 2022-10-31

Facultad de Agronomía, University of Buenos Aires • Buenos Aires, Argentina

Conducted research and taught courses related to plant biology.

Teaching Assistant

2008-01-01 — 2013-12-31

Facultad de Agronomía, University of Buenos Aires • Buenos Aires, Argentina

Assisted in teaching and academic support in agronomy subjects.

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
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