Maura McDonagh

Maura McDonagh is currently a Graduate Student Instructor at the University of California, Berkeley, where responsibilities include teaching courses on the neurobiology of stress and resilience, as well as neurobiology of disease. Previous experience includes roles as a Graduate Student Researcher at the University of California, San Francisco, and as an instructor for advanced high school students in cognitive neuroscience at Berkeley. Additional positions held include Program Coordinator at DanceStream Projects, Event Staff at La Peña Cultural Center, and various educational roles during undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Maura holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering and Communication Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is pursuing a PhD in Neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley.