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Cynthia Cornejo, P.A.-C.
Physician Assistant
Division of Neurobehavioral Research, Department of Psychiatry
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Biographical Sketch
Cynthia Cornejo worked is a Physician Assistant providing medical screening services across a wide range of research projects within the Neurobehavioral Research Laboratory and Clinic (NRLC).
Education
| Year | Degree | Major | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | P.A. | Physician Assistant Studies | University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX |
| 1980 | B.S | Biology | Trinity University, San Antonio, TX |
Period of Service
September 2010 - November 2015
Research Projects
- Impulsivity and Biological Markers for Suicidality and Drug Use in Adolescents (R01-MH077684)
- Alcohol Binging: Disruptions in Impulse Control and 5-HT as Underlying Mechanisms (R01-AA018124)
- Impulsivity and Stimulant Response in Early– and Late–Onset CD with Comorbid ADHD (R01-MH081181)
- Consequences of Adolescent Substance Use on the Development of Impulse Control (R01-DA026868)
- Binge Drinking: Individual Differences in the Capacity to Alter Drinking Patterns (R01-AA014988)
- Relating Brain Maturation to Impulse Control and Substance Use Development (R01-DA033997)
After the NRLC
Went on to provide medical services as a Physician Assistant in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.