- Ph.D. Candidate in Biology, Tufts University
Gina Mantica is a PhD Candidate in Biology at Tufts University, where she uses the zebra finch as a model for examining how the basal ganglia, a part of the brain important for the coordination of movement, affects behavioral variability. She graduated from Smith College with a Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences.
Experience
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2016–presentPhD Candidate in Biology, Tufts University
Education
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2016Smith College, Biological Sciences
Publications
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2018Sexual pleasure might help us learn – if rats are any guide, Massive Science
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2018Gender bias is all too real – and dangerous – in the doctor’s office, Massive Science
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2017Why we need more scientists in government, Boston Globe
Professional Memberships
- Sigma Xi
- National Association of Science Writers
- American Physiological Society
Contact Gina for
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- Media request
- Speaking request
- Research collaboration
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Website
- X (formerly Twitter): @gina_mantica
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