Dr. Jessica Chandra

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jessica completed her PhD in 2024, working under the supervision of Professor Cyndi Shannon Weickert at the Schizophrenia Research Laboratory at NeuRA, affiliated with the University of New South Wales. She then joined the Dementia Research Centre at Macquarie University as a postdoctoral researcher working with Professor Lars Ittner in 2024. Jessica's research interests focus on developing clinically relevant animal models for neurodegenerative diseases, further elucidating the trajectory of pathophysiological changes, and informing clinical outcomes for novel therapeutic strategies. She has also co-supervised Neuroscience Honours students at the University of New South Wales.

Research Interests

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
  • Official Academic Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).