Dr. Ole Pedersen

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Biography

Ole Pedersen graduated in 1995 with a PhD degree from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, specializing in experimental plant eco-physiology. He is currently a Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Copenhagen, where he also serves as Deputy Head of Department. Since becoming an adjunct at the University of Western Australia in 2005, he has conducted more than 15 annual research visits, contributing to 45 joint publications. His research focuses on experimental plant eco-physiology under both controlled laboratory and field conditions, particularly regarding submerged aquatic plants in freshwater systems and seagrasses in brackish environments. Ole's expertise extends to flood tolerance in terrestrial wetland and dryland plants, collaborating with international colleagues from Europe, Australia, and Japan. He is involved in significant projects funded by independent research organizations, addressing climate-smart agricultural practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, WA

Conducting research and teaching in experimental plant eco-physiology.

Professor

1995-01-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Leading research in experimental plant eco-physiology and managing departmental activities.

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Master Program
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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
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