Splash Biography
PAYAL MORARI, UR senior studying Neuroscience
Major: Neuroscience College/Employer: University of Rochester Year of Graduation: 2019 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
As a student of science, I have learned to appreciate creativity and open-mindedness. My college experience has opened many doors for me, showing me different parts of myself, and also showing me different struggles that a lot of us go through. I hope that by sharing a piece of the science that fuels my learning, I will be able to leave some students excited to ask questions to better understand the world we live in. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)S38: The Neuroscience of Motivation in Splash Spring 2019 (Mar. 30, 2019)
What's happening in your brain that drives you to participate in the activities you love? In this class, we will learn about the neural basis of motivation - whether in sports, school, or any other endeavor you take on, and about the different biological factors that may affect your motivation. We'll explore the neuroscience research that aims to understand motivation and discuss ways for you to apply this in your life regardless of what field you want to pursue!
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