Dr. Yuri Niella

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Biography

Yuri Niella graduated with a master's degree in Biological Oceanography in 2016, following a degree in Biological Sciences in 2014. His research is focused on the ecology of coastal oceanic sharks, particularly examining the movement patterns and biological factors that contribute to shark-human interactions. Niella’s work involves understanding how both environmental and anthropogenic factors impact these interactions, with the aim of informing mitigation strategies. His current research endeavors include studies on spatial ecology, trophic ecology, and genetics. Niella has cooperated extensively in international projects as Tuna Tagging Coordinator for the Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Programme and has contributed to the Shark Monitoring Programme at the Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco. Ensuing years have seen him produce significant research outputs, collaborating on various projects in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Tuna Tagging Coordinator

2017-04-02 — 2018-04-20

Atlantic Ocean Tropical Tuna Tagging Programme • Atlantic Ocean

Coordinated tagging efforts to track and study tuna populations.

Shark Monitoring Programme

— Present

Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco • Pernambuco, Brazil

Involved in monitoring shark populations and their movements.

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).