Dr. Shaun Wilson

Professor

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Biography

Shaun Wilson is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia with a focus on marine science. His expertise lies in ecological studies on marine systems, particularly coral reefs, where he explores environmental disturbances and their impacts on marine life. Wilson collaborates extensively with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation, and Attractions, contributing to management strategies for Western Australia’s marine parks and threatened species. His research investigates habitat associations, dietary components, and the role of marine fishes in ecosystems. He is actively engaged in advancing knowledge related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically regarding education and the sustainable use of marine resources. With a strong publication record, Wilson’s work is recognized for its significant contributions to understanding marine ecology and its implications for conservation.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

2008-09-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducting research on marine science and leading studies on ecological impacts on coral reefs.

Principal Scientist

2008-09-01 — Present

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions • Perth, Australia

Managing and facilitating research projects related to marine parks and species conservation.

Awards

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Highly Cited Researcher

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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