Dr. Jao Carminati

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Jao Carminati is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, within the School of Psychological Sciences. His research focuses on understanding and supporting the functional, psychological, and cognitive rehabilitation of individuals with acquired brain injury (ABI). Jao has expertise in qualitative, co-design, and translational research. His doctoral study developed a psychometrically sound measure of cyberscam vulnerability in individuals with ABI, known as the CYBERABILITY Project, which was funded by the auDA Foundation. He led a world-first study quantitatively exploring prevalence rates and risk factors of cyberscams among individuals with ABI across various domains. His research work includes evaluating the implementation of the Positive Behaviour Support (PBS+PLUS) framework and supporting the training of neurorehabilitation clinicians in this approach. Jao coordinates a MRFF-funded study aimed at improving traumatic brain injury rehabilitation across Australia. His work is acknowledged through awards such as the Emerging Digital Health Researcher Award received in 2021. Jao routinely presents nationally and internationally at conferences focused on brain injury and rehabilitation and delivers community workshops for the disability sector.

Research Interests

Experience

Post-doctoral Research Fellow

— Present

Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre • Melbourne, VIC

Conducts research focused on rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injury.

Awards

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Emerging Digital Health Researcher Award

2021-02-11

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.