Nina Lisofsky

External LIFE Fellow from 2013 to 2015, MPI for Human Development, Berlin

Dr. rer.nat.

Dissertation completed in May 2016

Hormonal Influences on the Brain in Women: The Menstrual Cycle, Hormonal Contraceptives, and Pregnancy

(Advisor: Simone Kühn)

Selected Publications

Lisofsky, N., Gallinat, J., Lindenberger, U., & Kühn, S. (2019). Postpartal neural plasticity of the maternal brain: Early renormalization of pregnancy-related decreases? Neuro-Signals, 27, 12–24. https://doi.org/10.33594/000000105

Lisofsky, N., Riediger, M., Gallinat, J., Lindenberger, U., & Kühn, S. (2016). Hormonal contraceptive use is associated with neural and affective changes in healthy young women. NeuroImage, 134, 597–606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.04.042

Lisofsky, N., Mårtensson, J., Eckert, A., Lindenberger, U., Gallinat, J., & Kühn, S. (2015). Hippocampal volume and functional connectivity changes during the female menstrual cycle. NeuroImage, 118, 154–162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.06.012