Dr. Chiara Naseri

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chiara Naseri is an adjunct senior research fellow with over 25 years of clinical experience as an advanced-level physiotherapist. She focuses on falls prevention and recovery among hospitalized older adults with chronic diseases. Dr. Naseri has published 19 articles, with a track record of 239 citations and an h-index of 9. Her PhD work included a systematic review of effective fall prevention interventions, referenced by the UK's National Institute for Health Care Excellence in 2019. As an early career researcher, she has co-designed and evaluated patient-focused education programs for healthy aging and has actively participated in implementing clinical research through partnerships with hospitals and patient families. Her recent grant work includes funding from the National Health Medical Research Council focused on falls prevention. Dr. Naseri’s research expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in health and education. She has established strong international research collaborations, extending her influence in geriatrics and allied health, and is currently recognized as a Clinical Specialist in Falls Prevention Management at St John of God Health Care.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Conducting research on falls prevention and geriatrics, involved in educational program development.

Clinical Specialist Falls Prevention Management

2023-06-01 — Present

St John of God Midland Public & Private Hospital • Perth, Australia

Leading initiatives on fall prevention management for hospitalized older adults.

Awards

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National Development Grant

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Funding for Healthy Ageing Program

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
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.