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4.08/20/2025

Inspires students to achieve their best.

4.05/21/2025

Always approachable and easy to talk to.

5.03/31/2025

Inspires curiosity and a love for knowledge.

5.02/7/2025

A master at fostering understanding.

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About Anja

Anja Slim is an Associate Professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences and a Senior Lecturer in both the School of Mathematical Sciences and the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment at Monash University, Faculty of Science. She is also a Larkins Fellow and a member of the interdisciplinary mathematics platform MAXIMA. Her academic background is in applied mathematics with a specialization in fluid dynamics. She received her Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD degrees from the University of Cambridge, where she conducted research under the supervision of Herbert Huppert. Following her doctoral studies, Slim held a Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of British Columbia working with Neil Balmforth. She then served as an industry-funded postdoctoral researcher at Harvard University with L. Mahadevan. Prior to joining Monash University, she spent three years as a research scientist at Schlumberger, focusing on carbon capture and storage and enhanced oil recovery. At Monash, she coordinates and teaches units such as MTH3360 Fluid Dynamics, MTH4360 Fluid Dynamics, and MTH5341 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence.