Research Participation

Interested in participating in our research?

General enquiries from prospective research participants can be sent to cogneurolab@monash.edu

We’re currently recruiting for the following projects:

Neural Adaptations of the PostPartum Year (NAPPY) Study

This study aims to understand how the maternal brain changes in structure and function in the first year of motherhood. First time mothers (10-14 months postpartum) and women over 30 who have never been pregnant are invited to participate in this brain imaging study.

Contact us at nappy.study@monash.edu for more information and to get involved. Follow this study on Facebook to stay up to date.

Cognitive Adaptations Related to the Experience of Maternity and Paternity (CARE-MAP)

This online study investigates the effects of early parenthood on cognition of mothers and fathers across the first two years postpartum.

Parents with a (biological or non-biological) child under 24 months, and adults who have never been parents are invited to participate in this online research. Participation take approximately one hour of your time.

Contact us at cogneurolab@monash.edu for more information and to get involved