Dr. Heather Haines

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Heather Haines is a Research Associate Lecturer in the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of New South Wales. She holds a PhD in Environmental Science from Griffith University and has a strong background in Geography with both a Master's and Bachelor's degree from the University of Western Ontario. Her research primarily focuses on dendrochronology and examines the relationships between threatened Australian tree species and climate variability, particularly in relation to fire. Dr. Haines is involved in projects aimed at understanding past climate conditions in tropical environments and is particularly interested in paleoclimate reconstruction and hydroclimate variability. She utilizes radiocarbon dating and has experience working with traditional dendrochronology methods to assess ecological relationships and environmental drivers affecting tree species. Committed to environmental improvement and awareness, Dr. Haines endeavors to foster global research connections through her work.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate Lecturer

2018-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Kensington, Australia

Dr. Haines conducts research focusing on dendrochronology and its applications to environmental science.

Courses

GEOS3761: Environmental Change BEES6601: Introduction to Sydney Environment GEOS1701: Environmental Systems, Processes and Issues GEOS2291: Earth's Interconnections

Requirements for University of New South Wales

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:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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