Amanda L. McGowan, PhD
Note: I will not be accepting students at this time.
Dr. McGowan (they/iel/*)
Dr. McGowan (they/iel/*) is a transdisciplinary scientist passionate about equitable health and education. They/iel leverage expertise in neuroscience, education, psychology, digital health, and data analysis to help people live happier, healthier lives. Their research focuses on:
Dr. McGowan brings over 10 years of experience in education (preschool - university) and research. Their background includes:
Dr. McGowan holds the following degrees and certifications:
A PDF copy of Dr. McGowan's CV can be found here and links to their Google Scholar page here and LinkedIn here.
Email: first name dot last name at asc dot upenn dot edu
Dr. McGowan (they/iel/*) is a transdisciplinary scientist passionate about equitable health and education. They/iel leverage expertise in neuroscience, education, psychology, digital health, and data analysis to help people live happier, healthier lives. Their research focuses on:
- Promoting lifelong well-being for all
- Leveraging technology for equitable interventions
- Empowering learners through engaging, data-driven experiences that spark curiosity and foster active learning
Dr. McGowan brings over 10 years of experience in education (preschool - university) and research. Their background includes:
- Public school teaching (various grades)
- University student services
- Municipal youth programs
- Postdoctoral research in health behaviour change
Dr. McGowan holds the following degrees and certifications:
- PhD in Kinesiology with a specialization in Cognitive Motor Neuroscience
- Bachelor of Education in Outdoor Experiential Education
- Honours Bachelor of Arts Kinesiology & Physical Education and Bachelor of Arts in French
- Google User Experience Design Professional Certificate
- Ontario Certified Teacher
A PDF copy of Dr. McGowan's CV can be found here and links to their Google Scholar page here and LinkedIn here.
Email: first name dot last name at asc dot upenn dot edu
