1984-1985 Bio-Electomagnetics Research Lab at the University of Tulsa

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Hunter G. Hoffman, Ph.D Director of the VR Analgesia Research Center at the U.W. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering. Affiliate Assistant Professor at U.W. Radiology and U.W. Psychology Depts. Principle Research Scientist.

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE YEAR(s) FIELD OF STUDY (if applicable) The University of Tulsa B.S. 1985 Psychology University of Washington, Seattle, WA M. S 1987 Cognition & Perception University of Washington, Seattle, WA Ph D 1992 Cognition & Perception McMaster University, Canada Post-doc 1993 Cognition & Perception

Professional Experience 1984-1985 Bio-electomagnetics research lab at the University of Tulsa. 1985-1986 Memory research at Princeton University (lab of Marcia Johnson). 1993—present Research Scientist, Human Interface Technology Laboratory (HITLab), U.W. 1997--present Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Washington 2003-present Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Washington 2003-present Director of the VR Research Center, Univ. of Washington Dept of Mechanical Engin.

Honors and Awards 1991 Western European Dissertation Travel Grant (Stockholm) 1994 Japanese Government Research Award for Foreign Specialists (M.I.T.I.) in Science and Technology 2001 Co-recipient (with the HITlab) of the Satava Award for Medical Applications of Virtual Reality. 2004 Invited presentation at NIH conference “VR: Opportunities for NIH”, Washington, DC. 2004 Keynote Address at meeting of Cognitive Society of Japan, Kyoto Japan 2005 Invited presentation at NIH conference “Research Opportunities: Translating Innovative Technologies for Pediatric Critical Care and Rehabilitation” 5/04 2005 Invited address on VR analgesia + SnowWorld demos at the World Congress on Pain in Australia SIG on Pain, Mind and Movement, Cairns Australia, Sept 2005. 2006 Museum exhibits at Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt Museum in Manhattan, and Heinz Nixdorf in Germany. Reviewer in NIH Review Panels 4/02, 6/02,2/03, 2/04, 4/04, 2/05

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 1. Lewicki P, Czyzewska M, Hoffman HG. Unconscious acquisition of complex procedural knowledge. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition. 1987;13:523-530. 2. Loftus EF, Hoffman HG. Misinformation and memory: The creation of new memories. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1989;118:100-104. 3. Christianson SA, Loftus EF, Hoffman HG, Loftus GR. Eye fixations and memory for emotional events. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition 1991;17:693-701.

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4. Hoffman HG. The role of memory strength in reality monitoring decisions: Evidence from source attribution biases. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition 1997;23: 371-383. 5. Carlin AS, Hoffman HG, Weghorst S. Virtual reality and tactile augmentation in the treatment of spider phobia: A case study. Behaviour Research and Therapy 1997;35:153-158. 6. Hoffman HG, Prothero, J, Wells, M, Groen J. Virtual Chess: The role of meaning in the sensation of presence. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 1998;10:251-263. 7. Hoffman HG. Virtual Reality: A new tool for interdisciplinary Psychology research. CyberPsychology & Behavior, 1998;1;195–200. 8. Hoffman HG, Hollander A, Schroder K, Rousseau S, Furness, TA III. Physically touching and tasting virtual objects enhances the realism of virtual experiences. Virtual Reality: Research, Development and Application, 1998;3:226-234. 9. Hoffman HG, Patterson DR, Carrougher GJ. Use of virtual reality for adjunctive treatment of adult burn pain during physical therapy: a controlled study. Clinical Journal of Pain 2000;16:244-50. 10. Hoffman HG, Doctor JN, Patterson DR, Carrougher GJ, Furness, TA III. Use of virtual reality for adjunctive treatment of adolescent burn pain during wound care: A case report. Pain 2000;85:305- 309. 11. Hoffman HG, Garcia-Palacios A, Thomas AK, Schmidt A (2001). Virtual reality monitoring: phenomenal characteristics of real, virtual, and false memories. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2001;4:565-72. 12. Hoffman HG, Garcia-Palacios A, Patterson DR, Jensen M, Furness T 3rd, Ammons WF Jr. The effectiveness of virtual reality for dental pain control: a case study. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2001;4:527- 35. 13. Hoffman, HG, Patterson, DR, Carrougher, GJ, & Sharar, S. The effectiveness of virtual reality based pain control with multiple treatments. Clinical Journal of Pain, 2001;17: 229-235. 14. Hoffman, HG, Patterson, DR, Carrougher, GJ, Nakamura, D, Moore, M, Garcia-Palacios, A, & Furness, TA III. The effectiveness of Virtual Reality pain control with multiple treatments of longer durations: A case study. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 2001;13:1-12. 15. Hoffman HG, Granhag PA, Kwong See, ST, Loftus EF. Social influences on reality monitoring decisions. Memory and Cognition 2001;29:394-404 16. Hodges LF, Anderson P, Burdea G, Hoffman HG, Rothbaum, BO. VR as a Tool in the Treatment of Psychological and Physical Disorders. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 2001;21(6):25-33. 17. Garcia-Palacios, A, Hoffman, HG, Kwong See, S, Tsai, A, Botella-Arbona, C. Redefining therapeutic success with VR exposure therapy. CyberPsychology and Behavior 2001;4:341-8. 18. Difede, J, & Hoffman, HG (2002). Virtual reality exposure therapy for World Trade Center Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: A case report. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2002;5:529-536. 19. Garcia-Palacios, A, Hoffman, HG, Carlin, C, Furness, TA III, Botella-Arbona, (2002). Virtual reality in the treatment of spider phobia: A controlled study. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 2002;40:983- 993. 20. Hoffman HG, Richards TL, Magula J, Seibel EJ, Hayes C, Mathis M, Sharar SR, Maravilla K. A magnet-friendly virtual reality fiberoptic image delivery system. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2003;6:645-8. 21. Steele E, Grimmer K, Thomas B, Mulley B, Fulton I, Hoffman H. Virtual reality as a pediatric pain modulation technique: a case study. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2003;6:633-8. 22. Hoffman HG, Richards T, Coda B, Richards A, Sharar SR. The Illusion of Presence in Immersive Virtual Reality during an fMRI Brain Scan. Cyberpsychol Behav. 2003;6:127-31. 23. Hoffman, HG, Garcia-Palacios, A, Kapa, VA, Beecher, J & Sharar, SR. Immersive Virtual Reality for reducing experimental ischemic pain. International J. of Human-Computer Interaction 2003;15:469- 486. 24. Hoffman, HG, Garcia-Palacios, A, Carlin, C, Furness, TA III, Botella-Arbona, (2003). Interfaces that heal: Coupling real and virtual objects to cure spider phobia. International Journal of Human- Computer Interaction, 2003;16:283-300.

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25. Hoffman H, Coda B, Sharar S, Kharasch E., Syrjala K, Blough D., Shen D. Virtual Reality Analgesia during thermal and electrical pain for longer durations and multiple treatments. CyberPsychology and Behavior, 7(3), June 2004, 291. 26. Hoffman HG, Patterson DR, Magula J, Carrougher GJ, Zeltzer K, Dagadakis S, Sharar SR. Water- friendly virtual reality pain control during wound care. J Clin Psychol. 2004;60:189-95. 27. Hoffman HG, Richards TL, Coda B, Bills AR, Blough D, Richards AL, Sharar SR. Modulation of thermal pain-related brain activity with virtual reality: evidence from fMRI. Neuroreport. 2004 Jun 7;15:1245-1248. 28. Hoffman, HG. Sharar SR, Coda B, Everett JJ, Ciol M, Richards T, Patterson DR. Manipulating presence influences the magnitude of virtual reality analgesia. Pain. 2004 Sep;111(1-2):162-8. 29. Hoffman HG. (2004). Virtual-reality therapy. Scientific American, August, 291(2), 58-65. 30. Hoffman, H, SnowWorld - putting out the fires of burn pain. Fire International, n 177, Jun, 2000, p 43 31. Patterson DR, Hoffman HG, Weichman SA, Jensen MP, Sharar SR. Optimizing control of pain from severe burns: a literature review. Am J Clin Hypn. 2004 Jul;47(1):43-54. Review. 35. Difede J., Cukor J., Yayasinghe, N., and Hoffman, H. (in press). Developing A Virtual Reality Treatment Protocol for PTSD following the WTC Attack (2006). Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on PTSD, June 13-16, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 36. Josman, N, Garcia-Palacios, A, Reisberg, A, , Somer, E, Weiss, PL, and Hoffman, H. (2006). Virtual Reality in the Treatment of Survivors of Terrorism in Israel. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on PTSD, June 13-16, 2005, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 37. Wright JL, Hoffman HG, Sweet RM. Virtual reality as an adjunctive pain control during transurethral microwave thermotherapy. Urology. 2005 Dec;66(6):1320. 38. Hoffman HG, Richards TL, Bills AR, Van Oostrom T, Magula J, Seibel EJ, Sharar SR. Using fMRI to study the neural correlates of virtual reality analgesia. CNS Spectr. 2006 Jan;11(1):45-5139. 39. Hoffman, H.G., Seibel, E.J., Richards, TL., Furness TA., Patterson DR., Sharar SR. (in press). VR Helmet Display quality influences the magnitude of virtual reality analgesia. Journal of Pain.

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