Dr. Neil Bailey

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Neil Bailey is an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at Monash University and the Head of Data Science at Monarch Mental Health Group. His research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of mindfulness meditation and its effects on mental health. He has conducted numerous studies examining brain activity in individuals practicing mindfulness, aiming to elucidate how meditation can lead to improved mental health outcomes. His work employs machine learning and electroencephalography (EEG) to predict responses to depression treatments, thereby enhancing their efficacy. He has published extensively on topics including the neural mechanisms of mindfulness, brain stimulation treatments for depression, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Bailey's contributions also extend to public engagement, with active participation in seminars and community discussions surrounding mindfulness and mental well-being.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow

2018-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducting research on the impact of mindfulness on mental health.

Awards

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Neural mechanisms of mindfulness meditation - Alfred Small Grant Scheme

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Thinkable.org research funding winner - category

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.