Dr. Jingwei Chen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jingwei Chen is a Conjoint Associate Lecturer at the University of New South Wales, specializing in pediatric oncology. He obtained his PhD from the University of New South Wales in 2020 and previously completed a Master of Science at the University of York. His doctoral research and postdoctoral work at the Children's Cancer Institute have focused on drug discovery, cancer genetics, epigenetics, and cancer therapy. Chen's work utilizes patient-derived xenograft models to examine the efficacy of anticancer therapies. His ultimate aim is to identify molecular aberrations that underlie cancer progression, harness this information to find novel therapeutic targets, and develop targeted therapies to improve patient survival rates in pediatric cancer. He has received multiple awards for his research, including Early Career Researcher Oral Presentation Prize at the AACBS in 2019 and the Radhika V. Sreedhar Scholarship in 2018.

Research Interests

Experience

Post-Doctoral Research Officer

— Present

Children's Cancer Institute • Sydney, Australia

Conducting research in pediatric oncology focusing on drug discovery and cancer genetics.

Awards

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Early Career Researcher Oral Presentation Prize

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Radhika V. Sreedhar Scholarship

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

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.