Dr. Paul Erftemeijer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paul Erftemeijer is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, specializing in marine ecology with a focus on seagrass ecosystems. He holds a PhD from Radboud University Nijmegen, where he investigated the factors limiting the growth and production of tropical seagrasses, particularly in relation to nutrient dynamics in Indonesian seagrass beds. With extensive experience in environmental monitoring and impact assessment, he has consulted privately for DAMCO Consulting since September 2015. His research interests encompass mangrove restoration, water quality modeling, and various aspects of environmental impact associated with dredging and marine habitats. Erftemeijer has contributed significantly to the academic community, evidenced by his high h-index and numerous citations in research publications related to sustainability and marine conservation. He actively engages in research that aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and ecological preservation.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Research Fellow

2015-09-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, WA, Australia

Conducts research in marine ecology with a focus on seagrass ecosystems and contributes to the understanding of environmental impacts on marine life.

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
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  • 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.