Dr. James Otton

Assistant Professor

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Biography

James Otton is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Clinical Medicine at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and a Conjoint Associate Professor at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. He specializes in advanced cardiac imaging techniques and complex cardiological conditions, including cardio-oncology and cardiovascular risk assessment. James has achieved the highest international SCMR and SCCT Level 3 certifications in Cardiac MRI diagnostics and cardiovascular CT. He has been recognized with several honors, including the Foundation Year Graduate’s Medal from UNSW and the 2012 Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Cardiovascular CT. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering, and a PhD focused on the early detection of cardiovascular disease. His current research aims to improve cardiovascular risk assessment using cardiac CT and enhance catheter valve procedures through advanced cardiac simulation, particularly considering the effects of cancer treatments on heart function.

Research Interests

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
Specialization Notes

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