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5.08/23/2026

A true role model for academic success.

4.08/20/2025

Encourages students to think independently.

4.05/21/2025

A true mentor who cares about success.

5.03/31/2025

Always goes above and beyond for students.

4.02/27/2025

Encourages deep understanding and curiosity.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Dagmar

Associate Professor Dagmar Wilhelm is a vertebrate developmental biologist at the University of Melbourne's School of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, where she serves as Head of the Wilhelm Laboratory focusing on Gonad Development and Fertility. She earned her PhD in Cancer Biology from the University of Karlsruhe and a Bachelors Degree with Honours from the same institution, followed by a Graduate Certificate from the University of Melbourne. Her postdoctoral training included positions with Professor Christoph Englert at the Research Centre Karlsruhe, Germany, and Professor Peter Koopman at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience in Brisbane. Wilhelm established her independent research career as Laboratory Head at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, supported by an NHMRC Career Development Award Level II (2008-2011). In 2011, she received an ARC Future Fellowship and joined the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at Monash University. In November 2015, she relocated her laboratory to the University of Melbourne as Senior Lecturer, advancing to Associate Professor in Developmental Biology.