Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute

Cyndee Mari Cook BS

Cydnee graduated from Seattle University in June 2025 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an additional major in Spanish. During her time at Seattle University, she conducted a study on the impact of employment status on academic performance in undergraduate students. She has been working with team FADU as an intern since September 2024 – previously helping with their longitudinal study on dysmorphology – and has since joined as a Research Coordinator for their current study A Multisite Study of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Effects of Inflammation and Endocrine Dysfunction in Adulthood. She is deeply interested in substance use and addiction research on fetal development.   

Titles

Research Study Coordinator, Fetal Alcohol and Drug Unit (FADU)

Education

BS, Psychology with additional major in Spanish, Seattle University

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Research Interests

  • Substance use and the effects of alcohol on fetal development throughout lifespan 
  • Harm reduction models for substance use disorder treatment and remission 

Research & Other Projects