Alexandra Cohen, PhD

Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
1300 York Ave. Box 140
New York, NY 10065

Phone: (212) 746 - 4891

Email: alc2031@med.cornell.edu

Collaboration:

Cohen, A.O., Breiner, K., Steinberg, L., Bonnie, R.J., Scott, E.S., Taylor-Thompson, K.A., Rudolph, M.D., Chein, J., Richeson, J.A, Heller, A.S., Silverman, M.R., Dellarco, D.V., Fair, D.A., Galván, A., Casey, B.J. (2016). When is an adolescent an adult? Assessing cognitive control in emotional and nonemotional contexts. Psychological Science, 27, 549-562.

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Gee, D.G., Fetcho, R.N., Jing, D., Li, A., Glatt, C.E., Drysdale, A.T., Cohen, A.O., Dellarco, D.V., Yang, R.R., Dale, A.M., Jernigan, T.L., Lee, F.S., Casey, B.J. (2016). Individual differences in frontolimbic circuitry and anxiety emerge with adolescent changes in endocannabinoid signaling across species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 115, 4500-4505.

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Cohen, A.O., Dellarco, D.V., Breiner, K., Helion, C., Heller, A.S., Rahdar, A., Pedersen, G., Chein, J., Dyke, J.P., Galván, A., Casey, B.J., (2016). The impact of emotional states on cognitive control circuitry and function. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 28, 446-459.

Cohen, A.O. & Casey, B.J., (2014) Rewiring juvenile justice: The intersection of developmental neuroscience and legal policy. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 18, 63-65.

Dreyfuss, M., Caudle, K., Drysdale, A.T., Johnston, N.E., Cohen, A.O., Somerville, L.H., Galván, A., Tottenham, N., Hare, T.A., Casey, B.J., (2014). Teens impulsively react rather than retreat from threat. Developmental Neuroscience, 36, 220-227.

Heller, A.S., Cohen, A.O., Dreyfuss, M., Casey, B.J., (2016). Changes in cortico-subcortical and subcortico-subcortical connectivity impact cognitive control to emotional cues across development. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.

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