Dr. Katherine Denton

Professor

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Biography

Katherine Denton is a Professor at Monash University focusing on the intricate interactions between the kidneys and blood pressure regulation. Her research primarily targets the renin-angiotensin system and its crucial role in hypertension and kidney functions. Denton's work has significant implications for healthcare, particularly in managing conditions related to blood pressure during pregnancy and post-menopause. She is investigating how sympathetic nerves influence kidney function and blood pressure regulation, with a keen interest in developing therapies to combat drug-resistant hypertension. Throughout her career, she has led various projects addressing sex differences in cardiovascular diseases and the factors contributing to renal failure, emphasizing the need for a better understanding of kidney functionality and its relation to overall health. Denton's contributions extend to education, earning accolades for her innovative teaching methods and commitment to academic excellence.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne

Lead research on blood pressure regulation and kidney function.

Awards

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Dean's Award for Excellence in Education - Innovation Learning Teaching

2023-10-01
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Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Award for Innovation in Learning and Teaching

2023-11-01

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.