Margaret P. McCarthy

Margaret P. McCarthy is a neuroscientist known for her research on how sex differences influence brain development and function. Her work explores how hormones like testosterone and estrogen shape neural circuits, affecting behaviors and health outcomes in males and females. By understanding these biological differences, she aims to uncover insights into neurological and psychiatric conditions, leading to more personalized and effective treatments. Her research contributes to the broader understanding of how gender influences brain biology, emphasizing the importance of considering sex as a fundamental factor in neuroscience.