Dr. Myriam Ziou

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Myriam Ziou is a Research Fellow-Biostatistician at the Centre for Youth Mental Health (Orygen) within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at The University of Melbourne. Her research focuses on the health impacts of environmental factors, particularly air pollution and its association with pediatric health outcomes. Ziou has authored significant publications investigating topics such as long-term hospitalization of children exposed to severe air pollution and the effects of prenatal and postnatal particulate matter exposure on lung function. Her work highlights the crucial link between climate-related exposures and mental health, emphasizing social determinants of health in youth populations. Ziou holds a PhD from the University of Tasmania and has participated in various studies assessing the psychosocial impacts of extreme weather events on young people in Australia. She is proficient in both English and French and has contributed to educational initiatives regarding the health impacts of environmental disasters. Her scholarly contributions have advanced understanding in the areas of health sciences and environmental impacts on public health.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Melbourne

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:16
Reading
Required:16
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:81
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline (Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics) MAST10006 Calculus 2 MAST10007 Linear Algebra At least 12.5 credit points of computer programming subjects
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