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Neil Bailey is a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian National University (ANU) and the Head of the Data Science Monarch Mental Health Group. His research focuses on examining brain activity in individuals practicing mindfulness and the mechanisms through which meditation leads to improved mental health. He utilizes machine learning and electroencephalography (EEG) to assess brain activity and predict responses to treatments for depression. His aim is to enhance the efficacy of current depression treatments. Bailey has published research exploring how brain activity differs in typical depression compared to depression following traumatic brain injury, the effectiveness of online mindfulness in improving mental health, and various brain stimulation treatments for conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Alzheimer’s disease. He has also contributed to several book chapters and industry-commissioned evidence-based guidelines on implementing mindfulness in schools.
Australian National University • Canberra
Conducts research focused on mental health and mindfulness.
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