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Gavan P. McNally
Queen Elizabeth II Research Fellow & Associate Professor
Academic Career:
BSc (Hon), PhD UNSW
Selected Publications:
- Chan, W.Y.M., & McNally, G.P. (2009). Conditioned stimulus familiarity determines effects of MK-801 on fear extinction. Behavioral Neuroscience, 123, 303-314.
- Marchant, N.J., Hamlin, A.S., & McNally, G.P. (2009). Lateral hypothalamus is required for context induced reinstatement of reward seeking. The Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 1331-1342.
- Hamlin, A.S., Clemens, K.J., Choi, E.A., & McNally, G.P. (2009). Paraventricular thalamus mediates context induced reinstatement (renewal) of extinguished reward seeking. European Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 802-812.
- Garfield, J.B.B., & McNally, G.P. (2009). Effects of FG7142 on overexpectation of Pavlovian fear conditioning. Behavioral Neuroscience, 123, 75 - 85.
- Cole, S., & McNally, G.P. (2009). Complementary roles for amygdala and periaqueductal gray in temporal difference fear learning. Learning & Memory, 16, 1-7.
- Bradfield, L., & McNally, G.P. (2008). Unblocking in Pavlovian fear conditioning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 34, 256 - 265.
- Hamlin, A.S., Clemens, K.J., & McNally, G.P. (2008). Renewal of extinguished cocaine-seeking. Neuroscience, 151, 659-670.
- Cole, S., & McNally, G.P. (2007). Temporal difference prediction errors and Pavlovian fear conditioning: Role of NMDA and opioid receptors. Behavioral Neuroscience, 121, 1043-1052.
- Iordanova, M., McNally, G.P., & Westbrook, R.F. (2006). Opioid receptors in the nucleus accumbens regulate attentional learning in the blocking paradigm. The Journal of Neuroscience, 26, 4036-4045.
- McNally, G.P., Pigg, M., & Weidemann, G. (2004). Opioid receptors in the midbrain periaqueductal gray matter regulate the extinction of Pavlovian fear conditioning. The Journal of Neuroscience, 24, 6912-6919.
Current Research Grants:
- (2010 – 2012) Mechanisms for the extinction of drug seeking. NHMRC Project grant. McNally.
- (2008 – 2012) Predicting danger: the nature, consequences, and neural mechanisms of predictive fear learning. Discovery Project, Australian Research Council. McNally.
- (2008 – 2010) The role of context in return to reward seeking. NHMRC Project grant. McNally.
- (2008-2010) Are there common mechanisms for the inhibition of fear? Discovery Project, Australian Research Council. McNally & Richardson.
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