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Monash Assistive Technology and Society (MATS) Centre

We support people with disabilities to live self-directed lives through technology. With over 100 members, MATS is the largest centre of its kind in the world.

  • Community-focused – always

    We partner with disability organisations and people living with disabilities to ensure we’re addressing real-world needs.

  • Transdisciplinary

    Our expertise in tech and design, social science, education, economics and health allows us to address problems holistically with a multi-faceted mix of perspectives.

Monash Assistive Technology Innovation

Areas of expertise

MATS researchers harness digital technologies to provide real-world solutions for people with disabilities that:

  • Support communication and information access
  • Build inclusive STEM pathways
  • Support creativity and improved access to community and cultural events
  • Improve access to education and employment
Ready to take the next step?

Reach out to us at mats-contact@monash.edu to learn more about MATS, become a member of MATS or to join Friends of MATS or Partners of MATS.