Dr. Michael Gillings

Professor

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Biography

Michael Gillings is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Macquarie University, primarily focused on Molecular Evolution. His research areas include genetic diversity and its role in evolution, enabling a diverse program of work encompassing viruses, bacteria, fungi, diatoms, green algae, invertebrates, plants, sharks, and mammals. Over the past five years, his main research initiatives have examined the origins and environmental implications of antibiotic resistance and the new geological era of the Anthropocene precipitated by human impact on planetary systems. He teaches a large undergraduate class of 1100 students and contributes regularly to public discourse through radio, television, and online forums.

Research Interests

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).