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FAQ’s

Who should I contact if I want to participate?

If you are interested in enrolling your child in this study, please contact us directly.

Where is the lab located?

The lab is located in the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center at Vanderbilt University. You can find directions to our lab here.

Where should we park?

Parking at Vanderbilt is free of charge for families participating in research. We recommend parking in the East Garage of the Medical Center. Directions to the parking garage can be found here.

How will I or my child receive payment for participation?

Payment is administered differently for each study. For some studies, you will be asked to fill out a payment form and you should expect to receive a check in the mail approximately six weeks after your visit.

Will my child miss school if I decide to enroll them in a study?

No, we would prefer that your child did not miss school for any research visits. Lab personnel are able to complete research visits every day of the week, including evenings and weekends. We do our best to work with each family’s busy schedule. Please let us know how we can best work with your family’s schedule.