Neuroscience & Public Policy Seminar by Dr. Adriana Galván
The Neuroscience of Adolescence: Implications for Public Policy
Event Details
Date
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Time
3-4 p.m.
Location
Biotechnology Auditorium Room 1111 (425 Henry Mall), Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building
Description
Adolescence is a dynamic period of development during which individuals experience extensive physical, psychological and cognitive growth. This talk will highlight recent neuroscientific research that uses brain imaging to understand behavioral changes during adolescence, including risk-taking, impulsivity, learning and social dynamics, that are relevant for public policy and juvenile justice issues.
Speaker: Dr. Adriana Galván, UCLA
Speaker: Dr. Adriana Galván, UCLA
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Cost
Free