Dr. Sarah Dunlop

Professor

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Biography

Professor Dunlop currently leads the Plastics & Human Health research program at the Minderoo Foundation in Perth, which aims to eliminate harm to human health from plastic production and waste management. Her research examines the impact of plastic exposure on human health and has evolved from her background in environmental toxicology. She completed her PhD at the University of London and has held notable leadership roles, including President of the Australian Neuroscience Society. Her clinical work has involved trials focused on promoting neurological recovery and health for patients with spinal cord injuries. Dunlop continues to contribute to groundbreaking research with applications in neurotrauma and regeneration of the central nervous system, focusing on functional recovery and training for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.

Research Interests

Experience

Director, Plastics & Human Health

2019-01-01 — Present

Minderoo Foundation • Perth

Leading the research program focused on plastic pollution and its impact on human health.

Emeritus Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth

Past role leading the School of Biological Sciences and contributing to various research initiatives.

Awards

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Outstanding Contribution Honour Roll

2015-01-01
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West Australian Scientist Year Award

2012-01-01

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
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