Dr. Michael Grace

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mike works at Monash University as an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry. His research interests include Pharmaceuticals, Aquatic Ecosystems, and Aquatic Chemistry. He focuses on understanding lakes, rivers, and estuaries, as well as biogeochemical cycling of nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, sulfur, and carbon. His work involves environmental analytical chemistry and the use of stable isotopes to investigate aquatic nutrient cycling and ecosystem functioning. He measures aquatic ecosystem processes, such as whole stream metabolism and denitrification, and studies the effects of urbanization on aquatic ecosystems. Grace aims to integrate science with natural resource management and ecosystem ecology, contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He has collaborated extensively in the past five years on various projects related to aquatic chemistry and stream metabolism, with a focus on nutrient biogeochemistry and water-related pharmaceuticals.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.