Dr. Sasha Voss

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Biography

Sasha Voss is a lecturer specializing in forensic entomology at the University of Western Australia. His research interests revolve around medical and veterinary entomology, with a focus on the forensic applications of insects in the context of decomposition. Notable areas of his work include studying the behavior, physiology, and ecology of insects in decomposing environments, such as using parasitic wasps as indicators of time of death and factors influencing insect succession on decomposing remains. His research aims to enhance the accuracy of entomological estimates of time of death in forensic settings. Voss has been involved in significant research projects funded by organizations like Horticulture Innovation Australia and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, with topics ranging from insect pollination in agriculture to the role of blowflies in forensic science. He has contributed to various datasets related to insect development and ecological interactions, showcasing his active role in advancing the field of forensic entomology. Voss is dedicated to applying his research for practical implications in forensic practices and improving methodologies in forensic science education.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Research Fellow

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Researches forensic applications of insects for estimating time of death.

Courses

Mysteries of Forensic Science Death Investigations Ethics and Research Methods (Biostatistics)

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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