Dr. Maira Alvi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maira Alvi is a lecturer at the University of Western Australia, where she specializes in research aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. With an established h-index of 168, Alvi has made significant contributions to her field with numerous publications focusing on environmental sustainability and water resource management. She actively participates in mentoring PhD candidates and offers higher degree research projects, particularly in the area of probabilistic forecasting of near-surface ocean current velocity profiles. Alvi's academic work emphasizes the importance of scientific research in addressing global challenges and facilitating environmental protection. Her contributions to education include teaching courses related to web development and computational modeling, equipping students with essential skills for the evolving digital landscape.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, WA

Teaching and conducting research in environmental science and water resource management.

Awards

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ACS WA 1962 Medal

2025-10-15
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Australian Student Water Prize

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WA Student Water Prize

Courses

CITS3403/5505 Agile Web Development CITS4403 Computational Modelling

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
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.