Dr. Matthew Linden

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matthew Linden is an Associate Professor in the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Western Australia, specializing in Haematology and Transfusion Science. With decades of post-doctoral research experience, his research primarily focuses on blood platelets and their roles in health and disease. Linden's work has produced knowledge and tools that enable scientists and doctors to improve the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of diseases. He has developed and delivered a bespoke, accredited curriculum in haematology and transfusion science for postgraduate students, and he plays a significant role in the training and education of undergraduate students in the Bachelor of Science program. Linden is also a sought-after speaker at international events and provides expert advice to governments regarding research support and infrastructure. He contributes to university leadership as a departmental chair and holds several leadership positions with national and international scientific societies. He has a robust publication record and continues to advance the understanding of platelet biology and its implications for various diseases, including cancer and cardiovascular conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Leads curriculum development and delivery in Haematology and Transfusion Science.

Senior Lecturer

2012-01-01 — 2015-01-01

RMIT University • Melbourne, Australia

Directed Flow Cytometry-related research and teaching.

Research Officer

2007-01-01 — 2008-01-01

RMIT University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducted research in the School of Medical Sciences.

Postdoctoral Fellow

2003-01-01 — 2007-01-01

University of Massachusetts Medical School • Worcester, MA, USA

Focused on research in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

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
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Specialization Notes

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