CURRICULUM VITAE

W. Jake Jacobs
Department
of Psychology
University
of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721

(520) 577-7062 (Home)
(520) 626-4825 (
Tucson Office)
(520) 458-8278 (
Sierra Vista Office)

 

EDUCATION

University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, WA. APA-approved internship in Clinical Psychology. 1992-1993.

University of Arizona, Department of Psychology, Tucson, AZ. APA-approved specialization in Clinical Psychology. 1990-1992.

Dalhousie University. Department of Psychology, Halifax, N.S. Canada. M.A. and Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology. 1973-1978.

University of Washington. Seattle, WA. B.A. in Psychology. 1970-1972.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Associate Professor. University of Arizona, Tucson: Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry. Head: Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, South. 1996-present.

Assistant Professor. (and Zumberge Fellow). University of Southern California, Department of Psychology. 1994-1996.

Visiting Assistant Professor. Washington State University, Department of Psychology. 1993-1994.

Intern in Clinical Psychology. University of Washington, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. 1992-1993.

Visiting Scholar. University of Arizona, Department of Psychology. 1990-1992.

Natural Science and Engineering Research Counsel University Research Fellow. St. Mary's University, Department of Psychology. University of British Columbia, Department of Psychology. University of Lethbridge, Department of Psychology. 1982-1992.

Visiting Assistant Professor. University of Toronto, Department of Psychology. Dalhousie University, Department of Psychology. St. Mary's University, Department of Psychology, 1978-1982.

WORK IN PROGRESS

Jacobs, W. J., Tharan, M., & Servatius, R. Emotional learning and memory throughout the menstrual cycle.

Thomas, K.E.G., Hsu, M., Ryan, L., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Cortical and subcortical activity during place learning in computer-generated space: An fMRI study.

Kállai, J., Jacobs, W.J., Káradi, K, Thomas, K.G.F., & Nadel, L. The role of spatial orientation disturbances in maintenance of panic disorder with agoraphobia.

Thomas, K.E.G., Luczak, S. & Jacobs, W. J. Primary prevention of intrusive emotional memories and their attendant psychopathology.

Jacobs, W. J., Kim, M., Stiles, A., Nadel, L., & Thomas, K.G.F. Humans do not forget spatial information over long retention intervals.

Weiss, A., Morales, A., & Jacobs, W. J. Place learning in virtual space IV: Spatial navigation and general intelligence appear independent. Intelligence.

WORK IN REVIEW

Jackson, E. D., Payne, J. D., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Stress differentially effects human memory systems involving the Amygdala and Hippocampus.  Psychological Science.

Payne, J. D., Jackson, E. D., Hoscheidt, S., Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L.  Exposure to a significant stressor simultaneously enhances memory for emotional aspects of an event and disrupts memory for non-emotional aspects of the same event.  Psychological Science.

WORK IN PRESS

Jacobs, W. J. , McKnight, K., McKnight, P., & Sechrest, L.  (in press). Why Legislatures, Courts, Attorneys, the Media, and Consumers of Psychological Services out to get Worked up about Continuing Professional Education.  To appear in Rogers H. Wright and Nicholas A. Cummings (Eds.), Destructive Trends in Psychology: The Well-Intentioned Road to Hell.  Brunner/Routledge Inc.

Figueredo, A. J., Sefcek, J. A., Vasquez, G., Hagenah, B. J., King, J. E., & Jacobs, W. J. (in press).  Evolutionary theories of personality.  To appear in D. Buss (Ed.). Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology.

Kállai, J., Karádi, K., Thomas, K. G. F., Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L. (in press). The role of spatial orientation disturbances in maintenance of panic disorder with agoraphobia: Agoraphobia and the representation of space. In A. Berthoz (Ed.), Anxiety and spatial cognition. Paris, France: Elsevier.

Kallai, J., Karádi, K., Bereczkei, T., Rózsa, S., Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L. (in press). Panic disorder with agoraphobia patients’ spatial exploration behavior in an extended labyrinth. Psychiatry Research.

 

WORK PUBLISHED

Pai, M. & Jacobs, W. J. (2004) Topographical disorientation in community-residing patients with Alzheimer disease.  International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19, 1-6.

Payne, J. D., Nadel, L., Britton, W., & Jacobs, W. J. (2004) The biopsychology of trauma and memory. In Reisberg, D. & Hertel, P. (Eds.), Memory and Emotion (pp. 76-128).  N.Y.: Oxford University Press.

Laurance, H. E., Learmonth, A. E., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. (2003). Maturation of spatial navigation strategies: Convergent findings from computerized spatial environments and self report.  Journal of Cognition and Development, 4, 211-238.

Kirsner, B.R., Figueredo, A.J., & Jacobs, W.J.  (2003). Self, friends, and lovers:  Structural relations among Beck Depression Inventory scores and perceived mate values.  Journal of Affective Disorders, 75, 131-148.

Nadel, L., Payne, J. D., & Jacobs, W. J. (2002). The relationship between episodic memory and context: Clues from memory errors made while under stress. Physiological Research, 5, (Suppl. 1), S3-S11.

Laurance, H. E., Thomas, K.G.F., Newman, M. C., Kaszniak, A. W., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. (2002). Older adults map novel environments but do not place learn: Findings from a computerized spatial task. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 9, 85-97.

Payne, J.D., Nadel, L., Allen, J.J.B., Thomas, K.G.F., & Jacobs, W. J. (2002).  The effects of experimentally-induced stress on false recognition. Memory, 10, 1-6.

Herbert, J. D., Lilienfeld, S., Kline, J., Montgomery, R., Lohr, J., Brandsma, L., Meadows, E., Jacobs, W. J., Goldstein, N., Gist, R., McNally, R. J., Acierno, R., Harris, M., Devilly, G. J., Bryant, R., Eisman, H. D., Kleinknecht, R., Rosen, G. M., Foa, E., (2001). Psychology’s response: PRIMUM NON NOCERE. Monitor on Psychology, 32, 4.

Thomas, K.G.F., Hsu, M., Laurance, H. E., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W.J. (2001). Place learning in virtual space III: Perceptive learning. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers, 33, 21-37.

Kállai, J., Kosztolány, P., Osváth, A., & Jacobs, W.J. (2000). Attention fixation training: Training people to form cognitive maps helps to control symptoms of panic disorder with agoraphobia. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 30, 273-288.

Metcalfe, J., & Jacobs, W. J. (2000). Can 'Hot' Human Emotions be Captured by 'Cool' Mathematical Models? In E. Tulving (Ed.), Memory, Consciousness, and the Brain: The Tallinn Conference (pp. 228-242). Philadelphia: Psychology Press.

Aurelio José Figueredo, A. J., & Jacobs, W. J. (2000). Sexual Strategic Pluralism Through A Brunswikian Lens. Behavioral and Brain Science, 23, 603-604.

Skelton, R., Bakach, C.M., Laurance, H.E., Thomas, K.G.F., & Jacobs, W.J. (2000). Humans with traumatic brain injuries show place-learning deficits in computer-generated virtual space. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 22, 157-175.

Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L. (1999). The first panic attack: A neurobiological theory. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 53, 92-107.

Thomas, K.G.F., Laurance, H.E., Brunner, T.M. Luczak, S.E., & Jacobs, W.J. (1999). Age-related changes in human cognitive mapping system: Data from a computer-generated environment. Cyberpsychology and Behavior, 2, 545-566.

Jacobs, W. J. & Nadel, N. (1998). Neurobiology of reconstructed memory. Psychology of Public Policy and Law, 4, 1-25.

Jacobs, W. J. & Dahlenberg, C. (1998). Subtle presentation of Post-traumatic stress disorder: Diagnostic issues. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 21, 835-845.

Jacobs, W. J., Thomas, K. G. F., Laurance, H. E., & Nadel, L. (1998). Place learning in virtual space II: Stimulus control. Learning and Motivation, 29, 288-308.

Laurance HE, Thomas K.G.F., Jacobs W.J., Nadel L (1998). Place learning in real and computer-generated space: Performance of younger and older adults. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 16, Suppl. S MAR 18.

Metcalfe, J. & Jacobs W. J. (1998). Emotional memory: The effects of stress on 'cool' and 'hot' memory systems. In (D. L. Medin, Ed.), The psychology of learning and motivation: Vol. 38. Advances in research and theory (pp. 187-222). Sand Diego, CA: Academic.

Nadel, L. & Jacobs, W. J. (1998). Traumatic memory is special. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 7, 1-4.

Nadel, L., Thomas, K.G.F., Laurance, H.E., Skelton, R., Tal, T. & Jacobs, W. J. (1998). Human spatial cognition in a virtual arena. In C. Freksa, C Habel, K. F. Wender (Eds.), Spatial Cognition – An interdisciplinary approach to representation and processing of spatial knowledge (pp. 399-427). Springer-Verlag: Berlin.

Jacobs, W. J., Laurance, H. E., & Thomas, K. G. F. (1997). Place learning in virtual space I: Acquisition, overshadowing, and transfer. Learning and Motivation, 28, 521-541.

Metcalfe, J. & Jacobs, W. J. (1996). An interactive hot system/cool system view of memory under stress. PTSD Research Quarterly, 7, 1-6.

Nadel, L. & Jacobs, W. J. (1996). The role of the Hippocampus in PTSD, panic, and phobia. (pp. 455-463). In N. Kato (Ed.), Hippocampus: Functions and clinical relevance. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science B.V.

Jacobs, W. J. & Blackburn, J. R. (1995). A model for Pavlovian Conditioning: Variations in representations of the unconditional stimulus. Integrative Physiology and Behavioral Science, 30, 12-33.

Jacobs, W. J., Nadel, L. & Hayden V. (1992). Anxiety disorders. In D. J. Stein & J. Young (Eds.). Cognitive science and clinical disorders. (pp. 211-233) Academic Press.

Baum, M., Andrus, T. & Jacobs, W. J. (1990). Massed and distributed exposures to the conditional stimulus differentially affect extinction of a conditioned emotional response. Behavior Research and Therapy, 28, 63-68.

Jacobs, W. J. (1989). What is classical conditioning? Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

Tataryn, D., Nadel, L. & Jacobs W. J. (1989). Cognitive therapy and cognitive science. In A. Freeman, K.S. Simon, H. Arkowitz & L. Beutler (Eds.), A Handbook of cognitive therapy. (pp. 83-98). Cambridge: MIT Press.

Jacobs, W. J., Zaborowski, J. & Whishaw, I. Q. (1989). Failure to find latent spatial learning in the Morris water task: A retraction of Jacobs, Zaborowski and Whishaw. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 15, 286.

Jacobs, W. J., Zaborowski, J. & Whishaw, I. Q. (1989). Rats repeatedly placed on a hidden platform learn but quickly forget its location. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 15, 36-42.

Jacobs, W. J., Buttrick, M. & Kennedy, D. (1988). A rapid and sensitive method for measuring the conditioned emotional response II: On-the-baseline excitatory conditioning and extinction. Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 23, 29-34.

Jacobs, W. J., Blackburn, J. R., Buttrick, M., Harpur, T. J., Kennedy, D., Mana, M. J., MacDonald, M. A., McPherson, L. M., Paul, D. & Pfaus, J. G. (1988). Observations. Psychobiology, 16, 3-19.

Pfaus, J. G., Blackburn, J. R., Harpur, T. J., MacDonald, M. A., Mana, M. J. & Jacobs, W. J. (1988). Has psychology ever been a science of behavior? A comment to Skinner. American Psychologist, 43, 821-822.

Di Scala, G., Mana, M. J., Jacobs, W. J. & Phillips, A. G. (1987). Evidence of Pavlovian conditional fear following electrical stimulation of the periaqueductal grey in the rat. Physiology and Behavior, 40, 55-63.

Gorn, G. J., Jacobs, W. J. & Mana, M. J. (1987). Observations on awareness and conditioning. In M. Wallendorf and P. F. Anderson (Eds.) Advances in consumer research, Vol XIV, 415-416.

Kolb, B., Jacobs, W. J. & Petrie, B. (1987). Searching for a technology of behavior. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 10, 220-221.

Jacobs, W. J. & Blackburn, J. R. (1987). Incubation of conditional suppression is an associatively-based phenomenon. Pavlovian Journal of Biological Science, 22, 118-121.

Pfaus, J. G., Myronuk, L. D. S. & Jacobs, W. J. (1986). Effects of soundtrack contents on males' self-reported sexual responses to a videotaped rape sequence. Archives of Sexual Behaviors, 15, 231-237.

Jacobs, W. J. & Nadel, L. (1985). Stress induced recovery of fears and phobias. Psychological Review, 92, 512-531.

Jacobs, W. J. & Harris, C. (1985). Escape responding in a shuttlebox. Learning and Motivation, 3, 334-340.

Blackburn, J. R., Jacobs, W. J. & Phillips, A. G. (1984). Palatability and the suppression of food intake by cholecystokinin-octapeptide. Society for the Neurosciences, 10, 174.12.

Jacobs, W. J., Harris, C. & Moot, S. A. (1983). Feedback stimuli and the extinction of avoidance responding in rats. Canadian Journal of Psychology, 37, 557-564.

LoLordo, V. M. & Jacobs, W. J. (1983). Constraints on aversive conditioning in the rat: Some theoretical accounts. In P. Harzem & M. Zeiler (Eds.), Advances in the analysis of behavior. Wiley: London, 325-350.

LoLordo, V. M., Jacobs, W. J. & Foree, D. D. (1982). Failure to block control by a relevant stimulus. Animal Learning and Behavior, 10, 183-193.

Jacobs, W. J., Zellner, D. A., Riley, A. L. & LoLordo, V. M. (1981). The effect of post-conditioning exposure to morphine on the retention of a morphine-induced conditioned taste aversion. Pharmacology, Biochemistry & Behavior, 14, 779-784.

Shapiro, K. L., Jacobs, W. J. & LoLordo, V. M. (1980). Stimulus relevance in Pavlovian conditioning in pigeons. Animal Learning and Behavior, 8, 586-594.

Jacobs, W. J. & LoLordo, V. M. (1980). Selective association in aversive conditioning: Implications for avoidance learning in the rat. Learning and Motivation, 11, 427-455.

Riley, A. L., Jacobs, W. J. & LoLordo, V. M. (1978). Morphine and conditioned taste aversions: A consideration of parameters. Physiological Psychology, 6, 96-100.

Randich, A., Jacobs, W. J., LoLordo, V. M. & Sutterer, J. R. (1978). Conditioned suppression on DRL responding: Effect of UCS intensity, schedule parameter, and the schedule context. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 30, 141-150.

Jacobs, W. J. & LoLordo, V. M. (1977). The sensory basis of avoidance responding in the rat: Relative dominance of auditory or visual warning signals and safety signals. Learning and Motivation, 8, 448-466.

Riley, A. L., Jacobs, W. J. & LoLordo, V. M. (1976). Drug exposure and the acquisition and retention of a conditioned taste aversion. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 90, 799-807.

PRESENTATIONS (past five years)

Jacobs, W. J. Learning and remembering under the threat of death.  Continuing Education Workshop presented to the Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System (SAVAHCS) 27 May 2004, Tucson, Arizona.

Figueredo, A.J., Kirsner, B.R., Hagenah, B.J., Vasquez, G., Sefcek, J., King, J.E., & Jacobs, W.J. Life history strategy as an individual difference factor. Paper presented at the 11th biannual meeting of the International Society for The Study Of Individual Differences, July 2003, Graz, Austria.

Jackson, E., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Sex Differences in human fear conditioning following psychological stress. Poster presented at the annual meeting of Cognitive Neuroscience Society, March 2003, New York, New York.

Payne, J. D.,  Peterson, M. A., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Stress and perceptual Binding.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of Cognitive Neuroscience Society, March 2003, New York, New York.

Jacobs, W. J. Distress affects memory for space and emotion. Presented at the "Proactive Effects of Stress on Learning" symposium at the annual meeting of the Pavlovian Society, October 2002, Los Angeles, CA.

Kirsner, B.R., Binder, M.E., Wenner, C.J., Figueredo, A.J., & Jacobs, W.J. Affective state directly influences mate-retention tactics and sexual contexts. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, June 2002, New Orleans, LA.

Binder, M., Kirsner, B.R., Wenner, C., & Jacobs, W.J. Is "having sex" the same as "being sexual"? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, March 2002, Washington, DC.

Nadel, L., Jacobs, W. J., & Metcalfe, J.  Symposium organizers: Memory and Stress.  Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Memory Disorders Research Society, October 2001, Boston, MA.

Nadel, L., Jacobs, W. J., & Metcalfe, J.  Stressing memory: Effects on spatial learning and false memory.  Symposium presentation to the Annual Meeting of the Memory Disorders Research Society, October 2001, Boston, MA.

Payne, J. D.,  Peterson, M. A., Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L.  Stress effects on perceptual binding, attention, and false memory. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, November 2001, San Diego, CA.

Laurance, H.E., Hardt, O.M., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W.J.  Stress effects spatiotemporal processing: Support for a model of traumatic memory. Poster presented to the 109th meeting of the American Psychological Association. August, 2001, San Francisco, CA.

Kirsner, B. R., Figueredo, A. J., & Jacobs, W. J. Effect of depression on personal and partner mate value. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, June 2001, London, England.

Kirsner, B. R., Figueredo, A. J., & Jacobs, W. J.  Friends, lovers, and the blues.  Differential costs of depression by partner type in social exchange. Presented to the Human Behavior and Evolution Society Annual Meeting, 15 June 2001, London, England.

Laurance, H.E., Learmonth, A.E., Jacobs, W. J., & Nadel, L.  Changes in navigational strategies between ages 3 and 8.  Presented to the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, April 2001, Minneapolis, MN.

Payne, J., Allen, J., Thomas, K. G. F., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Stress increases false memories.  Presented to the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, November 2000, New Orleans, LA.

Skelton, R.M., Hsu, M.,  Thomas, K., Nadel, L., Laurance H., Biggan S., McLean S., Ryan, L., Trouard, T., & Jacobs, W.J. Traumatic brain injury and hippocampal function in humans: initial results from fMRI, virtual environments and neuropsychological tests.  Presented to the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, November 2000, New Orleans, LA.

Hsu, M., Nadel., L., Ryan, L., Thomas, K. & Jacobs, W. J. Functional neuroimaging of place learning in a computer.  Presented to the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, April 2000, San Francisco, CA.

Figueredo, A.J., Kirsner, B.R., Bachar, K.J., Jacobs, W. J. The mathematics of melancholy: An evolutionary economic model of depression. Presented to the conference on Evolutionary Theory and Psychology, November 1999. New York, NY.

Kirsner, B.R., Figueredo, A.J., Bachar, K.J., Vasquez, G., & Jacobs, W. J. The effect of depression on perceived mate value and mating opportunities. Presented to the conference on Evolutionary Theory and Psychology, November 1999. New York, NY.

Jacobs, W. J., Booker, J., & Feldman, J. A cognitive-behavioral approach to university teaching. Teaching Roundtable presented to 11th annual meeting of APS, Teaching Workshop, Denver. June  1999.

Baker, C., Hsu, M., Ryan, L., Nadel, L., & Jacobs, W. J. Functional neuroimaging of place learning in computer-generated space. Poster presented to the Robert S. Flinn Foundation Life Sciences and Biomedical Research Symposium, December 11th - 12th 1998. Tucson, AZ

Jacobs, W. J. Autobiographical and emotional memory from a multiple systems perspective.  McDonnell Pew Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Meeting. June 12th - 14th, 1998; Montreal, Quebec

Jacobs, W. J. Primary prevention of intrusive emotional memories.  Invited symposium speaker; presented to the 10th annual meeting of APS, Washington DC. May 1998.

Metcalfe, J. & Jacobs, W. J. Emotional memory: The effects of stress on "cool" and "hot" memory systems. Presented to the first International Conference on Memory, Tsukuba, Japan. 17 March 1998.

Laurance, H.E., Jacobs, W.J., & Nadel, L. Place learning in the elderly. Presented to the annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA. May 1998.

Metcalfe, J. & Jacobs, W. J. Can ‘hot’ human emotions be captured by ‘cool’ mathematical models? Invited paper presented to the Tallin 1998 conference. Tallin, Estonia

Nadel, L., Thomas, K.G.F., Laurance, H.E., & Jacobs, W. J. Place learning in virtual space. Invited talk presented to the annual conference on Spatial Memory, Trier, Germany. September, 1997.

Nadel, L., Thomas, K.G.F., Laurance, H.E., & Jacobs, W. J. Spatial learning in humans: A progress report. Invited talk presented to the First Annual Conference on Spatial Learning and Memory. Rome, Italy. September, 1997.

APPOINTMENTS AND AWARDS

American Psychological Association Continuing Professional Education Committee.  2002-2005.
University of Arizona Ombudsman. 1998-2002.
Action Editor: Traumatology. 1995-2002.
University of Arizona Faculty Senate. 1998 - 2000.
Editorial Board: Rehabilitation Psychology. 1994-1999.
Certificate of Recognition for contributions to
Buena High School, Bisbee AZ. 1997.
Zumberge Research Fellow. 1995-1996. Fellowship from the
University of Southern California including research funding.
Five Star Faculty Award, Finalist,
University of Arizona, 1992.
Certificate of Recognition for outstanding student support: New Traditional Student Program 1992.
University of Arizona.
Five Star Faculty Award, Nominated University of Arizona, 1990, 1991.
Outstanding University Teacher, Nominated University of Lethbridge, 1989.
University Research Fellow, Fellowship, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada: 1982-1992.

SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Clinical Hypnosis. Workshop completed November 2001. (George Gafner, CISW & Bob Hall, Ph.D. Directors).

Social Skills Training for Depression. Workshop completed October 2000. (Chris Segrin, Ph.D., director).

Laws and Regulations Governing Animal Care & Use.  Workshop completed October 1999 (permit number 4824).

Interpersonal Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A powerful integration.  (Rachel Manber, Ph.D. Director)  Clinical  Psychology Workshop,  November 1998.

Ombudsperson training.  University of Arizona. (Claudia D'Albini facilitator).  Workshop. August 1998.

Assessment and treatment of ADHD from a family systems perspective. (Craig A. Everett, Ph.D., &
Sandra S. Everett, Ph.D. Directors).
Clinical Psychology Workshop, April 1998.

Therapy for cognitively impaired clients.  Clinical Psychology Workshop. (Lee Ryan, Ph.D. Diector). March 1998.

The role of empathy in feminist and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Clinical Psychology Workshop. (Barbara Weinsted, Ph.D. Director). March 1998.

Effective teaching.  Two-day workshop given in conjunction with the American Psychological Society annual meeting, Washington DC, 1997.

The recovered memory controversy: A critical appraisal. Clinical Psychology Workshop. (Paul Simpson,  Ph.D. Director) April 1997.

Certification in Radiation Safety. University of Arizona. Completed September 1996.

Guided Self-change for problem drinkers. Completed April 1996. (Linda Sobell, Ph.D.,director)

Eye-movement Desensitization and Reprogramming: Level II Training. Workshop completed 14 April 1996. (Francine Shapiro, Ph.D. Director. 16 hrs).

Eye-movement Desensitization and Reprogramming: Level I Training. Workshop completed 14 January 1996. (Barbara Parrett, RN, MS, Director. 16 hrs).

Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Workshop: University of Southern California, Department of Psychology, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1061 (Professor Marsha Linehan, director. 20 hrs) Completed September, 1995).

Overview of Rational-emotive Behavior Therapy., Workshop: University of Southern California, Department of Psychology.

Certification in Radiation Safety. University of Southern California, Department of Psychology, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1061 (Professor Armando Zeos, supervisor). Completed September 1995. License to use I125 awarded December 1995.

AIDS Education for Health Care Professionals. Bellevue Community College. (Self study). Completed August 1993.

Custody Evaluations. University of Washington, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Seattle WA. (Professor A. Benjamin, Supervisor). Certified, July 1993.

Hypnotherapy. University of Washington Medical Center. Seattle, WA. (Professor John Barber, Supervisor). Completed, July 1993.

Rehabilitation Psychology. Harborview Medical Center. Seattle WA. (Professor David Patterson, Supervisor). Completed July 1993.

Outpatient Psychiatry. University of Washington, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Seattle, WA. (Professors Al Carlin; Sam Dworkin; Julia Heiman; Wayne Katon; Joan Martin; Dr. Patricia Robinson, Supervisors). Completed February 1993.

Neuropsychological Assessment of Children. Children's Hospital and Medical Center. Seattle, WA. (Dr. David Breiger, Supervisor). Completed December 1992.
 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

UNDERGRADUATE Introduction to Psychology; Experimental Psychology; Methods and Design; Learning Theory; Advanced Learning Theory; Motivation and Emotion; Personality Theory; Brain and Behavior; Biopsychology; History and Systems; Evolutionary Psychology; Abnormal Psychology: Introduction to Clinical Psychology; Psychopathology; Ethics; Cognitive Neuroscience, Drugs, Brain, & Behavior.

GRADUATE Assessment; Psychopathology; Statistics; Advanced Learning Theory; Functional Analyses; Anxiety Disorders; Etiology and treatment of Panic Disorder; Clinical Practicum; Medical Psychology; Supervision of Clinical Externs; Supervision of Clinical Interns; Supervision of Medical Psychology Externs

FUNDING HISTORY

McDonnell-Pew Eastern European Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Program Spatial cognition in several groups of patients. 1999-2002 (with Lynn Nadel and Janos Kallai).

Small Grants Program: University of Arizona: Retrieving spatial memories: Effects of stress and glucocorticoids. 1999-2000 (with Kevin Thomas).

Small Grants Program: University of Arizona. Functional neuorimaging of place learning in a computer-generated arena. 1999-1999 (with Ming Hsu and Lynn Nadel).

McDonnell-Pew Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Stress, amygdala, hippocampus, and dissociated emotional memory. 1996-1999.

Zumberge Research Fund Stress and memory: Testing a model proposed by Jacobs and Nadel. 1995-1996.

National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada Constraints on learning: Investigations of a model. 1985-1990.

National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada Constraints on learning: Conditional fear and avoidance learning.: 1980-1985.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Psychological Association;; American Psychological Society; Behavioral and Brain Sciences; International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies; Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology.

AD HOC REVIEWER FOR

Animal Learning and Behavior; Behavioral Biology; Behavioral and Brain Research; British Journal of Psychology; Brooks Cole Publishers; Canadian Journal of Psychology; Environment and Behavior; Harper Collins Publisher; Holt, Reinhart, and Winson; Learning and Motivation; Journal of Consumer Research; National Science Foundation; National Engineering and Research Council of Canada; Oxford University Press; Psychobiology; Psychological Review; Rehabilitation Psychology; Traumatology; Wadsworth Publishing Company.

LETTERS OF REFERENCE

Jerry Davison
Department of Psychology
University Park Campus
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1061

Walter Mischel
Department of Psychology
406 Schermerhorn Hall
Columbia University
1190 Amsterdam Avenue, Mail Code 5501
New York City, NY 10027

Janet Metcalfe
Department of Psychology
406 Schermerhorn Hall
Columbia University
1190 Amsterdam Avenue, Mail Code 5501
New York City, NY 10027

Lynn Nadel
Department of Psychology
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 95719

 

Additional references available on request.