Education
- Post Doc 1984 University of California - Los Angeles; Behavioral Neuroscience
- Ph.D. 1984 University of Southern California; Clinical Psychology
- M.A. 1981 University of Southern California; Experimental Animal Behavior
- B.A. 1977 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Major: Psychology
Experience
Research, Administrative and Teaching Positions Held
- 2021 - present: Chair, NIA Health and Retirement Study, Data Monitoring Committee
- 2018 - present: Chair, Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences - National Academy of Medicine
- 2016 - 2019: National Advisory Council on Aging
- 2013 - present: Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor, Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience; Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; and Center for Genomic and Computational Biology, Duke University
- 2007 - 2013: Knut Schmidt Nielsen Professor, Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience; Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; and Center for Genomic and Computational Biology, Duke University
- 1997 - Present: Professor of Social Behaviour and Development, Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry Research Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, England
- 2010 - Present: Board of Trustees, Nuffield Foundation, London
- 1995 - 2007: Full Professor, University of Wisconsin at Madison
- 1995 - 2007: Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 1995 - 2007: Faculty Member, NSF National Consortium on Violence Research (NCOVR), Carnegie Mellon University
- 1991: Visiting Scholar, Institute for Personality Assessment & Research, Univ. of California Berkeley (6 mos.)
- 1990 - 1995: Scientific Director/Core Group Member, Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods, Harvard School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois
- 1989 - 1994: Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 1986: Visiting Scholar, University of Leiden, The Netherlands (4 mos.)
- 1985 - 1989: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- 1984 - 1991: Adjunct Deputy Director (Deviance Research), Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit, Dunedin, New Zealand
- 1982 - 1982: Research Assistant, Asociación Nacional Pro Personas Mayores, Los Angeles, CA. Hispanic geriatrics
- 1978 - 1984: Research Assistant, Center for Longitudinal Research, Social Science Research Institute, USC
- 1977 - 1979: Research Assistant, Psychobiology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, USC
- 1976 - 1977: Research Assistant, Behavioural Toxicology Branch, U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Clinical Positions Held
- 2013 - Present: North Carolina Licensed Psychologist #4428
- 1987 - Present: Wisconsin Licensed Psychologist #1289
- 2002 - Present: National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology #50256
- 1995 - Present: Forensic Psych Consultants, Inc., San Diego, CA., medical - legal consultation private practice.
- 1987 - 2007: Clinical Supervisor, University of Wisconsin Psychology Training Clinic.
- 1983 - 1984: Neuroscience Associates, Inc., Clinical neuropsychology private practice,Los Angeles, California
- 1983 - 1984: Research Assistant, Brentwood Veteran's Hospital and UCLA. Neuropsychology in geriatric medicine
- 1982 - 1983: Hospital internship year: UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Clinics: Consultation - liaison health psychology, neuropsychology, geriatrics