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Education     Scholarships and Fellowships   

Teaching Appointments       Research Appointments   Clinical Appointments  

Administrative Appointments    Extramural Committee Memberships     Editorial Appointments

Professional Society Memberships      Honors and Awards     

Research and Teaching Support

Education

 

A.B., Colgate University, 1970

High Honors in Psychology

Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1975

Department of Psychology

Program of Research Training in Personality and Experimental Psychopathology

 

Scholarships and Fellowships

At Colgate University:

New York State Regents Scholarship, 1966-1970

Alumni War Memorial Scholarship, 1966-1970

Sloan Foundation Summer Research Assistantship, 1969

 

At the University of Pennsylvania:

New York State Herbert H. Lehman Fellowship

     in the Social Sciences and Public or International Affairs, 1970

New York State Regents College Teaching Fellowship, 1970-1972

National Science Foundation Graduate Traineeship, 1971-1973

Pennsylvania Hospital Summer Assistantship, 1970, 1972

 

At the University of Wisconsin:

H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship, 1984-1987

 

Postgraduate:

National Institute of Mental Health MERIT Award, 1990-2002

     (Method to Extend Research In Time)

 

Teaching Appointments

Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania

Teaching Fellow, 1970-1971

Teaching Assistant, 1971-1973

Instructor, 1973-1975

Department of Psychology and Social Relations, Harvard University

Assistant Professor, 1975-1980

Associate Professor, 1980

Department of Psychology, Stanford University

Visiting Assistant Professor, 1977-1978

Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin

Associate Professor, 1980-1984

Professor, 1984-1987

Department of Psychology, University of Arizona

Professor, 1987-1994

Department of Psychology, Yale University

Professor, 1994-1997

Fellow, Silliman College

Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

Professor, 1996-2017; Professor Emeritus, 2017-

Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor in the Undergraduate Division and Interdisciplinary Studies, 2013-2018

Research Appointments

Hypnosis Research Laboratory, Colgate University

Research Assistant, 1968-1970

 

 

Unit for Experimental Psychiatry, The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital

Research Assistant, 1970-1974

Research Associate, 1974-1975

Research Psychologist, 1975

 

Center for Cognitive Science, University of Michigan

Visiting Scholar, 1981-1982

 

School of Behavioural Sciences, Macquarie University

Visiting Fellow (Research Scholar) in Psychology, 1986

 

University of California, Berkeley

    Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences

    Institute for Personality and Social Research

    Center for Health Research

    Center for Social Ontology

Institute for the Study of Healthcare Organizations and Transactions

Fellow, 2000-2012

Clinical Appointments

Department of Psychiatry, Division of Medical Psychology,

    Temple University Health Sciences Center

Clinical Psychology Intern, 1974-1975

 

 

Administrative Appointments

Group Major in Cognitive Science,

    University of California, Berkeley College of Letters & Science

Director, 2005-2010

Extramural Committee Memberships

American Medical Association

Council on Scientific Affairs

    Panel on the Use of Hypnosis to Refresh the Recollection of Witnesses

        Consultant, 1983-1984

 

American Psychological Association

Board of Convention Affairs

    Organizer, Topical Miniconvention on Consciousness, 1992

Board of Scientific Affairs

    Committee on Scientific Awards, 1983-1985

    Judges' Panel for the Distinguished Scientific Award for an

        Early Career Contribution to Psychology, Psychopathology area, 1990 (Chair)

    Science Conferences Review Committee, 1994-2004

       Board of Educational Affairs

            Member, Advisory Panel

                Task Force on Undergraduate Psychology Major Competencies, 2001-2002

     

 

Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study, George Mason University

Board of Science Advisors

    Member, 1993-2006

 

National Institutes of Health

Member, Reviewers Reserve, 1993-

National Institute of Mental Health

Behavioral Sciences Research Branch

    Consultant, 1988-1989

Cognition, Emotion, and Personality Study Section

    Member, 1989-1990

    Chair, 1990-1992

Perception and Cognition Study Section

    Chair, 1992-1993

Behavioral Sciences Task Force

    Co-Chair, 1992-1995

 

National Research Council

Committee on Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences

    Chair, Working Group on Social Interaction, 1985

Committee on Techniques for the Enhancement of Human Performance

    Member, 1991-1993

Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

    Member, 1995-1999

Committee on National Needs for Biomedical and Behavioral Scientists

    Member, 1998-2000

 

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Representative to the American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Section Committees on Psychology, Medical Sciences, and Dentistry

Editorial Appointments

American Journal of Psychology

Consulting Editor, 2002-present

Cognitive Therapy & Research  

Member of the Editorial Board, 1981-1985  

Consciousness & Cognition

Member of the Editorial Board, 1996-present

International Journal of Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis

Advisory Editor, 1978-1984

Associate Editor, 1985-1995, 1998-present

Co-Editor, 1995-1997

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Consulting Editor, 1979-86, 1989-90, 1994-1996, 2002-2011

Guest Editor, 1978-1979

Associate Editor, 1986-88, 1991-1993

Journal of Personality & Social Psychology

Consulting Editor, 1985-90

Guest Editor, 1986-1987

Psychological Review

Consulting Editor, 1989-1993

Psychological Science

Editor, 1995-1999

Psychology of Consciousness

Member of the Editorial Board, 2013-2018; Consulting Editor, 2019-

Social Cognition

Member of the Editorial Board, 1980-1992

 

Professional Society Memberships

American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow)
American Psychological Association (Fellow)
Association for Psychological Science (Charter Fellow)
Psychonomic Society
Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society of North America
Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis (Fellow)
Society for Experimental Social Psychology (Fellow)
Society for Personality and Social Psychology (Fellow)
Society for a Scientific Clinical Psychology
Society of Experimental Psychologists (Fellow)

Honors and Awards

Phil R. Miller Award in Psychology, 1970

Colgate University

Graduate Student Prize, 1973

Division 30, American Psychological Association

Sherry K. and Harold B. Crasilneck Award, 1973 for the Best "First Contribution" at the Annual Meeting: "Temporal Sequencing in Posthypnotic Amnesia"

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

 

Henry Guze Award, 1974 for the Best Research Paper in the Field of Hypnosis: "Posthypnotic Amnesia as Disrupted Retrieval"

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology, 1979: Area: Personality

American Psychological Association

Arthur Shapiro Award for Best Book in the Field of Hypnosis, 1980: Functional Disorders of Memory

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Morton Prince Award for distinguished contributions to the development of hypnosis in the science and profession of psychology, 1980

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

American Board of Examiners in Psychological Hypnosis

Award for Best Theoretical Paper in the Field of Hypnosis, 1985: "Conscious, Subconscious, Unconscious: A Cognitive Perspective"

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Award for Best Theoretical Paper in the Field of Hypnosis, 1988: "The Cognitive Unconscious"

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

National Institute of Mental Health MERIT (Method to Extend Research In Time) Award, 1990 for Research Grant #2-R37-MH35856-11, "Personality and Cognition in Hypnotic Phenomena"

National Institute of Mental Health

Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1991)

Bernard B. Raginsky Award for leadership and achievement in the field of hypnosis, 1991

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Ernest R. Hilgard and Josephine R. Hilgard Award for the best theoretical paper in hypnosis, 1994: "The Self-Regulation of Memory: For Better and for Worse, With and Without Hypnosis"

Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Yale College-Lex Hixson '63 Award for Distinguished Teaching in the Social Sciences , 1997

Yale University

Certificate of Commendation for paper presented at the 1998 Spielberger EMPathy Symposium: "The Emotional Unconscious"

American Psychological Foundation

Editorial Service Award, 1999,for serving as Editor of Psychological Science, 1995-1999

American Psychological Society

Elected Fellow, Society of Experimental Psychologists, 2003

Presidential Commendation, 2008, for Contributions to the History of Hypnosis
    Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Ernest R. Hilgard Award for the Best Paper on a Historical Topic on Hypnosis, 2011: "William E. Edmonston, Jr.: Editor, 1968-1976"
    American Society of Clinical Hypnosis

Research and Teaching Support

Miscellaneous Small Grants

Harvard University

     Harvard Graduate Society, 1975-1977, 1977-1979

     William F. Milton Fund of Harvard University, 1976

     Joseph H. Clark Bequest to Harvard University, 1976-1978

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Program on Conscious and Unconscious Mental Processes

        Subcontract, 1986-1987

Sigma Xi

    Research Grant, 1975-1977

University of Arizona

    Foreign Travel Grant, 1989

    Provost's Teaching Improvement Award, 1992

University of California, Berkeley

    Committee on Research Enabling Grants, 1998-present

    Classroom Technologies Grant, 2000, 2003

    Instructional Minigrant, 2000

University of Wisconsin

     Graduate School Research Committee, 1983-1984

     Biomedical Research Support Grant, 1983, 1985, 1986

 

National Institute of Aging

Grant AG-08441, "Studies of Aging Memory" (Co-PI with D.L. Schacter & A.W. Kaszniak)

    $659,172 TDC 1989-1994

 

National Institute of Mental Health

Grant MH-29951, "Studies of Posthypnotic Amnesia"

    $ 50,057 TDC 1977-1980

Grant MH-33737, "Preliminary Studies of Childhood Amnesia"

    $ 9,875, TDC 1980-1981

Grant MH-35856, "Personality and Cognition in Hypnotic Phenomena"

    $140,506 TDC 1980-1983

    $244,840 TDC 1983-1987

    $307,342 TDC 1987-1990

    $560,070 TDC 1990-1995 (MERIT Award)

    $536,266 TDC 1995-2002 (MERIT Award)

Grant MH-44739, "Studies of Mood and Memory"

    $ 62,526 TDC 1989-1992

 

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