

Research Bio
Annaliese Beery is an Associate Professor in the Integrative Biology and Neuroscience Departments. Her research interests lie at the intersection of brain, behavior, and the effects of experience on development of behaviors -- particularly in the realm of social behavior. Her research group also takes a comparative neurobiological approach to understanding the mechanisms supporting social groups and peer social relationships.
Research Expertise and Interest
hormones and behavior, brain and behavior, social behavior, environment, experience/exposures, neuroscience
In the News
Is the ‘Love Hormone,’ Oxytocin, Also the ‘Friendship Hormone’?
A UC Berkeley study found that social prairie voles lacking the receptor for oxytocin are slow to form friendships and less aggressive toward unfamiliar peers.
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