X0201 42003-12-090 0000849636 CORTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC/DE/ cor 0001218708 ROGERS GARY ALLEN 15241 BARRANCA PKWY IRVINE CA 92618 0100Sr VP, Pharmaceutical ResearchOptions to Purchase Common Stock2.762003-12-094A0750000A2013-12-09Common Stock7500075000DThe options become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on December 9, 2004.Maria S. Messinger, Attorney-in-fact2003-12-09