Education
- Post-doctoral fellow, 1992-1995, NIMH
- Ph.D. M.S., Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- M.A., Speech-Language Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- B.A., Communication Sciences and Psychology, summa cum laude, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
- Undergraduate, Communication Disorders, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Professional Experience
2008 - Present | Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy and Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah |
2002 - 2008 | Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy and Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah |
1995 - 2002 | Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy and Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah |
2011 - 2014 | Director, Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Neuroscience, University of Utah |
1992 - 1995 | Intramural Postdoctoral Training Award Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Neurophysiology, NIMH, Section of Neuroanatomy; Chief, Dr. Charles R. Gerfen |
1990 - 1992 | NIMH Individual NRSA Predoctoral Fellow, University of Pittsburgh, Dept. of Behavioral Neuroscience, laboratories of Drs. Michael J. Zigmond and Elizabeth D. Abercrombie |
1988 - 1990 | NIMH Institutional Training Grant Fellow, Center for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh |
1986 - 1987 | Research Speech Pathologist, Dept. of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh |
1985 - 1987 | Research Consultant, Child Development Unit, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh |
1984 - 1986 | Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Communication Disorders, University of Pittsburgh |