Dr. Lawrence Mcglynn

Professor

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Biography

Lawrence McGlynn is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. He is recognized for his clinical expertise and research in psychiatry with a particular emphasis on HIV-related neurocognitive disorders and other psychiatric complications associated with HIV/AIDS. McGlynn has been a principal investigator for the Stanford-Santa Clara Methamphetamine Task Force since 2002. His clinical focus includes addressing amphetamine-related disorders, insomnia disorder, and pain disorders, among others. He has contributed to significant advancements in neuropharmacology and psychopharmacology related to HIV seroconversion and long-term survivors. McGlynn holds board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has completed his medical education at Harvard Medical School, followed by residency training in psychiatry. He is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students at Stanford, fostering their engagement in related research areas.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Teaching and conducting research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, focusing on HIV-related disorders.

Awards

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Burgiss HIV/AIDS Lifetime Achievement Award

2010-12-01

Courses

PSYC 199 PSYC 290 PSYC 299 PSYC 370 PSYC 399

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.