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Gavan McNally is a behavioral neuroscientist at the University of New South Wales, specializing in the fundamental behavioral brain mechanisms of learning and motivation. His research focuses on understanding and applying this knowledge to clinical conditions such as addictions, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders. McNally is particularly interested in identifying mechanisms at cellular, circuit, and systems levels, translating fundamental discoveries into new treatments for psychological conditions. He adopts a systems neuroscience approach that combines a variety of techniques, including optogenetics, chemogenetics, in vivo calcium imaging, and whole-brain circuit mapping. His work is aimed at mapping and manipulating brain mechanisms at cellular circuit levels, and he also pursues translational work and clinical applications in collaboration with colleagues across various prestigious institutions. McNally holds several key academic roles, including Editor-in-Chief for Neurobiology Learning & Memory and is actively engaged in grants that assess the intersections of behavioral choices and brain circuitry.
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