Dr. Peter Franklin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Peter Franklin is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia in the School of Population and Global Health. He specializes in environmental and occupational epidemiology, focusing on the health effects of mining exposures, asbestos, air pollution, and household chemicals. He coordinates the Environmental Occupational Health unit within the postgraduate public health program and teaches Epidemiology courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Dr. Franklin has various research interests, including environmental health, occupational health, and the impact of environmental exposures on children’s health. He leads research projects that address issues such as lung cancer risk from welding fume exposure in the mining industry and the long-term health impacts of diesel dust on workers. His previous roles include Research Fellow at the UWA School of Paediatrics and Child Health, where he held a National Health and Medical Research Council Public Health Postdoctoral Training Fellowship. He has numerous publications and is a member of various research groups at the Telethon Kids Institute and the Department of Health (Western Australia).

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Teaching and research, focusing on environmental and occupational epidemiology.

Research Fellow

2002-01-01 — 2005-12-31

UWA School of Paediatrics and Child Health • Perth, Australia

Conducted research related to public health under a National Health and Medical Research Council Fellowship.

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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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.