Elspeth McLachlan Plenary Lecture — The Association Specialists
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Chair: Hamid Sohrabi

 

Gavan McNally
Professor, University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia

Presentation Title: How punishment shapes our actions and choices

Gavan P. McNally is Professor of Psychology at UNSW Sydney. Research in his laboratory focusses on the psychological and brain mechanisms for associative learning and their roles in health and disease.  He has received the D.G. Marquis Award from the American Psychological Association, the Pavlovian Award from the Pavlovian Society,  QEII and Future Fellowship of the Australian Research Council, and is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia, the American Psychological Association, and Association for Psychological Science.