Dr. Matt Owers

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matt Owers is an Associate Professor at Macquarie University with a research focus on galaxy evolution and the impacts of large-scale environments on galaxy properties. With a background in Advanced Physics from the University of Wollongong and a Ph.D. from the University of New South Wales, he has previously held prestigious fellowships such as the Future Fellowship and the Super Science Fellowship at the Australian Astronomical Observatory. Owers has a significant research output and has supervised multiple HDR students, contributing greatly to the fields of Astrophysics and Astronomy. He teaches upper-level courses and convenes several academic units, including those focusing on Data Science Techniques in Astrophysics. His involvement in major astronomical surveys, like the Galaxy Mass Assembly survey, underlines his significant role in advancing astrophysical research.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Associate Professor in the Department of Physics, focusing on research and teaching in the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Awards

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Vice-Chancellor’s Educational Leader Award

2022-11-21
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Faculty Excellence Award

2021-12-10

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).