Dr. Muhammad Yasir

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Muhammad Yasir is a Senior Research Associate at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), focusing on the mechanisms of action of newly designed antimicrobial peptides and peptidomimetics. His research aims to develop new antimicrobials capable of killing various types of microbes including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, with a particular interest in strategies to prevent these microbes from colonizing surfaces. His work has significant implications for preventing disease transmission and reducing the incidence of hospital-acquired infections. Dr. Yasir earned his PhD in Medical Microbiology from UNSW in 2020, following an MPhil in Microbiology from Quaid-e-Azam University in Pakistan in 2013. He is actively involved in grants, awards, and research activities within the School of Optometry and Vision Science at UNSW, as well as in various professional memberships related to microbiology and vision science.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Associate

2020-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Conducting research on antimicrobial agents and peptidomimetics to enhance infection control.

Awards

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BridgeTech REDI Fellowship

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School of Optometry and Vision Science Travel Award

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Science Writing Fellowship Award

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Travel Award

Requirements for University of New South Wales

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:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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