Dr. Megan Mcnellie

Instructor

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Biography

Megan McNellie is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Fenner School of Environment and Society, and a Research Scientist at the New South Wales Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water. Her research focuses on developing predictive inferential models to enhance biodiversity conservation and inform policy decisions. With a PhD in ecology, she has successfully delivered spatially explicit models of vegetation condition at broad scales. McNellie has collaborated with prestigious organizations including CSIRO and the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning in Victoria, as well as the NSW Department of Planning, Infrastructure and Environment. Her skill set includes bioinformatics and ecological modelling, aimed at supporting biodiversity policies. She is dedicated to enriching environmental assessments and advancing the field of conservation through innovative research practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Honorary Senior Lecturer

— Present

Australian National University • Canberra, ACT, Australia

Teaching and mentoring students in environmental science.

Research Scientist

— Present

NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water • Sydney, NSW, Australia

Conducts research on biodiversity conservation and policies.

Requirements for Australian National University

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:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.