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Gabriela Lopez

Gabriela Lopez is a neuroscience PhD candidate at Northwestern University and an intern at Drug Discovery News. She earned her master’s degree from Northwestern University in 2021 and has articles published in Science and Scientific Reports. Gabriela currently studies the role of the dopamine system in avoidance learning. Outside of writing and science, Gabriela loves to dance and crochet gifts for her friends and family.

Articles by Gabriela Lopez

Yellow pills with faces that range from sad to happy appear in a silver blister on a blue background.
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A man walks down a path that splits into two directions while the sun sets.
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A brain with a light shining in the middle. The brain is on a blue background surrounded by waveforms in a lighter blue color.
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A cartoon of a woman with arrows pointing to her gut and her brain in a circular fashion. The woman is also surrounded by images of cells, pills, and atoms.
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