معرفی
Dr. Beth Johnson is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Monash University, affiliated with the Turner Institute for Brain & Mental Health. Her research focuses on improving diagnostic processes and care for neurodivergent children, particularly those with autism and ADHD, using data-driven methods and multi-dimensional phenotyping.
Education:
- PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, Monash University (2013)
- BSc(Hons) in Physiology, University of Melbourne (2005)
- BSc in Physiology, Monash University (2004)
Research Interests: Dr. Johnson develops innovative approaches to reduce barriers in healthcare access, including VR technologies to mitigate hospital anxiety and streamlined data collection methods. Her work emphasizes collaboration with neurodivergent communities to ensure research aligns with their priorities.
Grants & Projects:
- Data-driven Diagnoses and Treatments for Neurodevelopmental Disorders (2020–2025)
- Mental Health Support (MHS) Training Course (2024–2025)
- Philanthropic Donation to MAGNET Project (2019)
Awards: Received the Turner Award for Leadership in Research Continuity During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021).
Labs & Teams: Involved in the Turner Neurodevelopment Program Executive and Australian ADHD Professionals Association, contributing to policy and clinical guidelines.
