Dr. Roz Walker

Associate Professor

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Biography

Roz Walker is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia, specializing in environmental health and infectious diseases. Her research focuses on early childhood development and entails co-supervision of PhD students alongside working with a postgraduate research officer. Walker is also a mentor for postgraduate researchers at the Telethon Kids Institute. She employs qualitative, participatory action, and mixed methods research approaches, with a commitment to collaborative translational research. Her work intersects significantly with various universities across Australia, including the University of Melbourne and Queensland University of Technology, and involves partnerships with key stakeholders like Aboriginal Controlled Medical Services and government agencies. Walker's research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, targeting education and health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. She has contributed to significant research projects and holds an adjunct professorship role at Murdoch University. Walker's expertise includes social psychology, maternal health studies, mental health issues, and social determinants of health.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Teaching and research in environmental health and infectious diseases.

Adjunct Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Murdoch University • Perth, Australia

Advising on research projects in environmental health.

Associate Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Curtin University • Perth, Australia

Engaged in teaching and research activities.

Awards

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Lifetime Achievement Award

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.