Dr. Susan D Silva

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Susan has worked in Pathology since 1988, gaining comprehensive training experience that includes Microbiology, Haematology, Blood Bank, and Histology. In 2006, she ventured into developing the discipline of Bio-banking, making significant contributions by helping to establish the Collection Centre of the Breast Cancer Tissue Bank at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia. She completed her Master of Science degree with honours in 2013, focusing on improving data collection in Biobanking. Currently, she serves as the Biobank Coordinator for the Neurodegenerative Disease Biobank at Macquarie University, where her role involves the recruitment of individuals suffering from Motor Neurone Disease and collaborating with the Brain Donor Program and Sydney Brain Banks.

Research Interests

Experience

Biobank Coordinator

2013-12-19 — Present

Macquarie University • Sydney, Australia

Responsible for recruiting sufferers of Motor Neurone Disease and liaising with collections from the Brain Donor Program and Sydney Brain Banks.

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Motivation
  • Evidence of Work Experience
Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).