Science MINDS: Adriana Galván, professor of psychology, UCLA (2023)
Host Andrew Dakopolos talks with Adriana Galván, professor of psychology at UCLA, whose expertise is adolescent brain development. During their conversation, Galván shares that she went to college to major in history, but a neuroscience class changed her focus. She also discusses the neuroplasticity of the adolescent brain, and future areas of research she’d like to pursue, including the impact of romantic relationships in adolescence.
Galván was also a Distinguished Lecturer Series speaker in 2023. You can find her presentation, “What Has Neuroscience Revealed About the Adolescent Brain?" • What has neuroscience revealed about the a...
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