Neuroscience & Public Policy Seminar by Dr. Adriana Galván

Neuroscience & Public Policy Seminar Series

Dr. Adriana Galván is a Professor of Psychology at UCLA whose expertise is in adolescent brain development. She received her B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University and her PhD in Neuroscience from Cornell.  She is the Director of the Developmental Neuroscience Laboratory.  The focus of her research is on characterizing the neural mechanisms underlying adolescent behavior with an eye towards informing policy (e.g. juvenile justice).