Harvard Catalyst Profiles

Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN	PhD	1983	Clinical Psychology/Neurobiology
University of Rochester, Rochester NY		1986	Research/Clinical Postdoctoral Fellowships
National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda MD		1989	Postdoctoral Research
University of Basel, Basel Switzerland		1991	Postdoctoral Research
Harvard Medical School, Boston MA		1988	Clinical Research Training Program

FACULTY AFFILIATE Harvard Medical School Division of Sleep Medicine

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
Sleep Research Society
Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms
Society for Research on Biological Rhythms

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Mechanism of action of light therapy for fall/winter depression; Chronobiology and pathophysiology of mood disorders; Immune system functioning in patients with mood disorder; Psychiatric and medical disorders comorbid with fall/winter depression; Use of quizzes to improve learning in undergraduate neurobiology.

TEACHING
8/13- "Sleep: Scientific Investigation" entirely online (Undergraduate)
1/03- "Depression: Diagnosis and Treatment" entirely online (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Dept. of Psychology and Extended University, Univ. of New Mexico

9/02- "Circadian Biology: From Cellular Oscillators to Sleep Regulation" (Undergraduate) Harvard Univ., Dept. of Molecular & Cellular Biology
Course Instructors: Prof. J.W. Hastings, Prof. C.A. Czeisler
My role is preparation of web-based instructional materials for the
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Instructional Computing Group
course website, including course lecture video-presentations, glossary, and self-tests [http://fas.harvard.edu/~mcb186]

8/01- "Brain and Behavior" entirely on-line using WebCT (Undergraduate)
Dept. of Psychology and Extended University, University of New Mexico

2000-02 Associate Visiting Professor of Psychology; University of New Mexico
"Stress and Health" (Undergraduate/Graduate)
"Hypothalamus and Mood Disorders" (Graduate)
"Brain and Behavior" (Undergraduate) (including WebCT-enhanced and traditional lecture format)
2001-2005 Diagnosis and Treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Harvard Longwood Residency Lecture

2000- Diagnosis and Treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Brigham & Women's Hospital Psychiatry Fellowship Lecture

1998-2004 Lecturer on Personality Disorders and PTSD
Harvard Medical School, Second Year Students--Introduction to Psychiatry (700): As of November, 2001, I have been developing web- based instructional material to accompany this lecture, using the Harvard Medical School MyCourses website toolkit

11/00 DSM-IV Major Depression as a Hypothalamic Disorder: Studies on Seasonal Affective Disorder; Psychology Area Lecture
Dept. of Psychology, University of New Mexico; Albuquerque NM

Faculty Academic Appointments:
1984-86 University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry:
1984-85 Instructor in Psychiatry (Psychology)
1985-86 Senior Instructor in Psychiatry (Psychology)
1986 Assistant Professor in Psychiatry (Psychology)

1986- Harvard Medical School
1986-88 Research Fellow in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
1990-95 Instructor in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
1995- Assistant Professor of Psychology, Dept. of Psychiatry

Appointments at Hospitals/Affiliated Institutions:
1983-85 Assistant Psychologist Department of Psychiatry
Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester NY
1985-86 Psychologist Department of Psychiatry
Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester NY
1986-88 Research Fellow in Psychology Department of Medicine
New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston
1989 Affiliate Member (Psychologist) Medical Staff;
Warren Magnussen Clinical Center
NIH, US Public Health Service, Bethesda MD
1989-2020 Associate Psychologist Psychiatry Division, Dept of Medicine/ Psychiatry, Brigham & Women's Hospital

2000-02 Associate Visiting Professor of Psychology
Department of Psychology University of New Mexico
2002-11 Research Associate Professor (visiting status)
Department of Psychology
University of New Mexico
Outstanding Online Teacher of the Year 2009-2010
2012- Temporary, Part-Time Lecturer
2016- Faculty Affiliate, innovation Academy
Department of Psychology
University of New Mexico
2017-18 University Teaching Fellow