Dr. Nola Olsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nola Olsen has been employed in the Occupational Respiratory Epidemiology Group (ORE) at the University of Western Australia since 1991. She specializes in managing occupational cohort databases and performing regular updates on cancer mortality registrations. Additionally, she serves as a Research Officer for the Western Australian Mesothelioma Register, where she conducts research on mesothelioma cases notified to the Western Australian Cancer Registry. Her work involves documenting exposure to asbestos and relevant smoking history details for confirmed diagnoses presented to a committee. Olsen has been directly involved in research related to the Wittenoom Worker Ex-resident Cohort Studies and the Asbestos Review Program. Her research interests align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in areas of occupational health and environmental safety. Olsen’s contribution is significant, as her work informs critical health policies and risk assessments regarding asbestos exposure.

Research Interests

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.