Research Health Specialist
Sierra-Pacific MIRECC at VAPAHC
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Dr. McNerney is a Research Health Specialist with the Sierra-Pacific MIRECC at VA Palo Alto Healthcare System, and Clinical Assistant Professor (Affiliated) with the departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. She earned her PhD from the University of Notre Dame, went on to a postdoctoral position and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (DOE), and completed fellowship with the WRIISC program at VAPAHCS and Stanford University. Dr. McNerney is primarily interested in the neurophysiology and biochemistry of brain and mental health diseases, especially degenerative diseases, depression, TBI, PTSD, and addiction. She is collaborating with researchers to integrate brain imaging and biochemical markers in hopes to better understand these diseases.