dillon mcgovern
Graduate Student
Psychology and Neuroscience

Education:

BS, Villanova University, 2018, Cognitive Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychology
MA, Uiversity of Colorado Boulder, 2020

Research Interests: I am interested in characterizing neurochemical signaling of motivated and drug behaviors, using viral based approaches. This extends to optical/ electrophysiological recordings/ manipulations of distinct cell populations in the Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) and Lateral Habenula (LHb).