Dr. Jennifer Rodger

Professor

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Biography

Jennifer Rodger is a Professor at the University of Western Australia specializing in Molecular Neuroscience and Neurobiology. With a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Biochemistry from the University of Bath and a PhD in Molecular Neuroscience from the University of Paris VI, her career has focused on the molecular mechanisms underlying learning and memory through long-term potentiation. She has received substantial funding for her research, amounting to over $3 million, contributing to advancements in understanding brain plasticity and myelin repair processes in the central nervous system. Additionally, as a course coordinator, she oversees programs in Neuroscience and Biomedical Science at undergraduate and master's levels. Professor Rodger has published extensively, with a significant h-index and over 30 citations, reflecting her impactful contributions to the field. Notably, she has collaborated internationally and contributed to projects aimed at innovative therapeutic approaches to neurological conditions, enhancing clinical translation of research findings. She is also involved in public engagement activities to raise awareness about brain research and its implications for health and society.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Leading research in molecular neuroscience, teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and managing significant research projects.

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
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.