Megan completed her undergraduate degree in Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge where she worked in the laboratory of Dr Elisa Galliano. She is currently undertaking her PhD as part of the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders Program at KCL. She works in the Cooke lab on the role of cortical inhibitory neurons in deviance detection and habituation, as well as investigating alterations in the those processes in Neurofibromatosis type 1. She is co-supervised by Professor Grainne McAlonan.