Dr. Kevin Wang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kevin Wang is a researcher at the University of Sydney, focusing on the development of statistical tools aimed at understanding complex diseases. He has been actively involved in the fields of bioinformatics and statistical methodologies, contributing to applied statistics and the development of statistical software. Between 2016 and 2019, he served as a Postgraduate Teaching Fellow at the University of Sydney, where he lectured and tutored numerous courses in statistics, mathematics, pharmacy, and machine learning, catering to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. His engagement in the academic community includes memberships in relevant statistical societies and active participation in conferences, presenting work and receiving honors for his contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Bioinformatics Statistical Methodologies Applied Statistics Statistical Software Development Machine Learning

Experience

Postgraduate Teaching Fellow

— Present

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Lectured and tutored in various courses covering statistics, mathematics, pharmacy, and machine learning.

Awards

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JB Douglas Award

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Golden Jubilee Travel Grant

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Australian Postgraduate Award

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Travel Scholarship

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Honours Scholarship

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.