Mark Bellgrove

Professor (Research), Psychology Mark.Bellgrove@monash.edu

Biography

Mark is Director of Research at the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, and a Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience in the School of Psychological Sciences, at Monash University, where he leads a multidisciplinary team studying the biological basis of attention and cognitive control.

articles

A despairing woman sitting on the floor and leaning against a sofa, with her hands on her head

How hormones and the menstrual cycle can affect women with ADHD

Experts examine the five questions they commonly hear from women and girls about their hormones and ADHD symptoms.

Medicine and health

Episode 69: Can We Sharpen Our Focus?

Our attention's pulled in more directions than ever before. Can we build our mental muscles and regain our focus?

Podcast: What Happens Next?

Episode 68: Is Our Attention Slipping?

Season seven of Monash University’s podcast, ‘What Happens Next?’, kicks off with a focus on focus. Has the average attention span dropped in the age of social media and smartphones?

Podcast: What Happens Next?

A woman sits at a desk with her head in her hands, looking at her computer

ADHD looks different in adults – here are some of the signs

By adulthood, ADHD symptoms may be more internalised, but they can also cause grown-up problems.

Medicine and health