Dr. Kerry Anne Rye

Professor

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Biography

Kerry-Anne Rye obtained her PhD from Flinders University of South Australia in 1986 and gained postdoctoral training at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is a Research Professor and Head of the Cardiometabolic Disease Research Group, as well as the Deputy Head of the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New South Wales. Additionally, Professor Rye serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Lipid Research and is a Senior Guest Editor for the Journal of the American Heart Association. Her research program focuses on improving the understanding of the causes of heart disease, particularly atherosclerosis, and diabetes. She develops novel strategies for treating these diseases by studying signal transduction pathways in various cell types and utilizing novel animal models and imaging techniques to identify new therapeutic targets. Her work has demonstrated the atheroprotective properties of high-density lipoproteins (HDLs) in human plasma and their potential anti-diabetic effects.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Professor

1986-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Head of Cardiometabolic Disease Research Group, Deputy Head of School of Biomedical Sciences.

Awards

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American Heart Association ATVB Council Special Recognition Award

2012-01-01
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American Heart Association ATVB Council Distinguished Achievement Award

2015-01-01
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Researcher Year Award

2016-01-01
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American Heart Association ATVB Council Mentor Women Award

2017-01-01
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Award for Academic Research Excellence

2020-01-01
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Fellow

2021-01-01
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Ministerial Award Research Excellence

2021-01-01
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Mentor of the Year

2021-01-01
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Mid-Career Leadership Award

2022-01-01
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Jack Oram Award

2023-01-01

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

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