Dr. Michael Di Donato

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michael Di Donato is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Healthy Working Lives Research Group at Monash University. His doctoral studies focused on the interaction between income support systems and healthcare workers suffering from low back pain. Dr. Di Donato's research aims to understand the effects of policy changes on healthcare service usage and social welfare outcomes for compensated workers. He strives to create indicators to easily report the quality of healthcare delivered to workers with low back pain and continues to develop a large-scale health service research database. His research interests encompass social welfare, income support systems, healthcare delivery quality concerning low back pain, and the impact of compensation system policies on worker recovery from disability. Dr. Di Donato's expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in enhancing welfare and ensuring accessible healthcare for all.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducting research on the intersection of healthcare and social welfare for workers with low back pain.

Awards

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Early-Mid Career Poster Presentation

2023-09-01

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.