Gabriela Castillo-Parra

Dr. Gabriela Castillo-Parra is an Assistant Professor at Universidad Camilo José Cela (UCJC) with cross-appointment at Complutense University of Madrid. Her institutional affiliations include:

• Assistant Professor at Universidad Camilo José Cela (accredited by Community of Madrid since 2011)
• Professor in Master's program in Clinical Neuropsychology at Complutense University of Madrid
• Doctoral committee member at National Autonomous University of Mexico and University of Guadalajara

Her academic credentials feature:

• PhD in Psychology (Behavioral Neuroscience), UNAM (2005)
• Master's in Psychobiology, UNAM (2001)
• Bachelor's in Psychology, UNAM (1997)
• Master's in Clinical Neuropsychology, Complutense University of Madrid (2010)

Dr. Castillo-Parra's research program centers on neuropsychology and psychophysiology with emphasis on executive functions, emotional regulation, and language-emotion interactions. Her methodological expertise in EEG and event-related potentials enables investigation of neural correlates in both clinical populations (alcohol dependence, fibromyalgia, congenital disorders) and fundamental cognitive processes. Recent publications reveal strong thematic consistency across addiction neuroscience, chronic pain mechanisms, and emotional processing.

She maintains active professional engagement through:

• Board membership in Latin American Association of Neuropsychology (ALAN)
• Membership in Official College of Psychologists (Madrid)
• Technical-administrative role for Neuropsicología, Neuropsiquiatría y Neurociencias journal

Her teaching integrates clinical neuropsychology with cutting-edge electrophysiological methods across multiple graduate programs, preparing students for both research and clinical practice in cognitive neuroscience.