Dr. Joseph Tomkins

Associate Professor

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Biography

Joseph Tomkins is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Zoology from the University of Sheffield and a PhD from the University of Liverpool. His research expertise primarily lies in sexual selection, including genetic architecture of sexually selected traits, allometry, and phenotypic plasticity. He has worked as a research fellow at various institutions, including the University of St Andrews and the University of Exeter, and has held fellowships at the University of Western Australia. His teaching involves supervising honors students and teaching courses in Behavioral Ecology, Evolutionary Processes, and Darwinian Revolution. Joseph is actively involved in various research committees and initiatives focused on understanding evolutionary biology through experimental methods.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducts research and teaches courses in evolutionary biology and sexual selection.

Courses

Evolutionary Processes Behavioral Ecology Conservation Genetics Evolutionary Ecology The Darwinian Revolution

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
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