Dr. Michael Perring

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Perring is an ecosystem ecologist interested in how environmental change affects plant, animal, and microbial communities. He uses knowledge gained from fundamental research on organisms' responses to environmental changes to improve the management of degraded ecosystems. His roles and responsibilities include being a research associate, setting up and analyzing field and glasshouse experiments to examine the responses of ecosystems and their constituent parts to environmental change. He employs mathematical modeling to understand ecosystem responses while considering biodiversity, drawing on his field, mathematical, and statistical skills. His future research includes continued investigations into how environmental change affects ecosystem function and service provision. He has worked with various prestigious organizations, receiving funding through numerous scholarships and fellowships.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Teaching and supervising students in ecology and environmental science.

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
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

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