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CURRICULUM VITAE Updated December 2015 NAME : Russel J. Reiter CURRENT AFFILIATION : Department of Cellular and Structural Biology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900 USA PHONE : (210) 567-3859 FAX : (210) 567-6948 ELECTRONIC MAIL : [email protected] MILITARY SERVICE : Captain, Medical Service Corps (Jan, l964 to Jan, l966) ACADEMIC TRAINING : St. John's University, Collegeville, MN, 1954-1959 Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest College, Winston-Salem, NC, 1960- 1964 DEGREES : B.A., 1959, Biology, St. John's University M.S., 1961, Anatomy, Bowman Gray School of Medicine Ph.D., 1964, Anatomy (Endocrinology), Bowman Gray School of Medicine Honorary M.D. (Doctor Honoris Causa), 1990, Medical Academy of Lodz, Lodz, Poland Honorary M.D. (Doctor Honoris Causa), 1992, La Laguna University, La Laguna, Spain Honorary M.D. (Doctor Honoris Causa), 1999, University of Granada, Granada, Spain Honorary D.Sc. (Doctor Honoris Causa), 2006, University of Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain POSITIONS HELD AND DATES : University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, NSF Cooperative Graduate Fellowship (Summer) l960. Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, Graduate Teaching Assistant, l960-l96l. Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, Radiation Biology Traineeship (NIH), Radiology, l96l-l963. U.S. Army Edgewood Arsenal, Edgewood Arsenal, MD, Captain, Medical Service Corps & Research Biologist, l964-l966. U.S. Army Edgewood Arsenal, Experimental Endocrinologist, Research Laboratories, Edgewood Arsenal, MD, Jan. l966 - Aug. l966. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Assistant Professor of Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, l966-l969. University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, Associate Professor of Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, l969-l97l. CURRICULUM VITAE - Russel J. Reiter POSITIONS HELD AND DATES : (Cont’d) University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, Associate Professor of University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 1971-1973 University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, Professor of Anatomy, Department of Anatomy, l973-1984. University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, Professor, Division of Life Sciences, 1985-present. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, Professor of Neuroendocrinology, Department of Cellular and Structural Biology, l984 to present. HONORS AND AWARDS : National Science Foundation Cooperative Graduate Fellowship, SS1960 National Institutes of Health Radiation Biology Traineeship, 1961-1963 Citation for outstanding teaching (Medical students, University of Rochester, l970) Citation for outstanding teaching (Medical students, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, l975) Citation for outstanding teaching (Medical students, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, l977) Citation for outstanding teaching (Medical students, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1980) U.S.P.H.S. Career Development Awardee (l969-l97l), University of Rochester U.S.P.H.S. Career Development Awardee (l972-l975), University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio Chevalier D'Order de la Chantepleure (appointed 1981, Tours, France) Member of L'Order de Bon Temps (appointed 1984, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada) Distinguished Scientist Series Lecture, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, 1972 Distinguished Scientist Series Lecture, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1974 Distinguished Scientist Series Lecture, University of Arkansas College of Medicine, Little Rock, AK, 1976 Heritage Foundation Lecture, Department of Biology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1981 R.E. Fugelstad Memorial Lecture, Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, 1983 Heritage Foundation Lecture, University of Alberta, School of Medicine, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1983 Lo Yuk Tong Foundation Lecture, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1985 Kathleen M. Osborn Memorial Lecture, The University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, 1985 Blue Ribbon Distinguished Scientist Series Lecture, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1986 Fondazione Carlo Erba Lecture, Milano, Italy, 1986 Distinguished Scientist Series Lecture, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, 1986 2 CURRICULUM VITAE - Russel J. Reiter HONORS AND AWARDS : (Continued) Elected to the Advisory Council, International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology, 1986 Edgar Allen Memorial Lecture in Reproductive Endocrinology, University of Missouri, College of Medicine, Columbia, MO 1987 A. Ross McIntyre Gold Medal and Award for Achievement in Medical Sciences, University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, NE, 1987 Urania (Organizadas por la Asociacion Cientifico Cultural) Lecture, Madrid, Spain, 1987 Elected to the Executive Board, International Society of Chronobiology, 1987-1990 Senior U.S. Distinguished Scientist Prize, Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung, Federal Republic of Germany, 1987 Elected Vice President, International Society of Biometeorology, 1987 Selected as one of the 88 Most Interesting People in San Antonio, San Antonio Magazine, January, 1988 Elected President, International Commission on Bioelectromagnetics and the Pineal Gland, 1988 LNE Distinguished Scientist Lecture, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 1988 Elaine G.C.F. Tso Visiting Professor Award, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 1988 Fulbright Foundation Travel Award to Egypt, 1989 Honorary Plaque of Assuit University, Assuit, Egypt, 1989 Honorary Medal of the Medical Academy of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, 1989 Honorary Medal of the Karola Marcinkowski Academy of Medicine, Poznan, Poland, 1989 Honorary Doctor of Medicine (Honoris Causa), Medical Academy of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, 1990 Elected Honorary Member of the Polish Society for Neuroendocrinology, Lodz, Poland, 1990 Honorary Lecture at the Societa Nazionale di Scienze Lettere et Arti in Napoli, Naples, Italy President: International Society of Biometeorology, 1993-1996 Eli Lilly Pharmacology Fellowship, 1991 Australian Pig Research and Development Council Visiting Lecture, Australia, 1991 D.L.T. Smith Lecture, University of Saskatchwan, Canada, 1992 Honorary Doctor of Medicine (Honoris Causa), University of La Laguna, La Laguna, Spain, 1992 Lezoni Lincee Award, Academia Nacionale dei Lincee, Rome, Italia, 1993 Elected to Board of Directors, Bioelectromagnetics Society, 1992-1995 Elected to IEEE-USA Committee on Man and Radiation, 1993-1995 Appointed to the National Academy of Sciences Committee on the Biological Effects of Electromagnetic Field Exposure, 1993-1995 Bernt Linzen Lecture, Deutsche Zoologische Gesellschaft, Jena, Germany, 1994 Sigma Xi Lecture, Medical School of Chicago, North Chicago, IL, 1995 Distinguish Scientist Lecture, University of Manitoba, Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry, Winnipeg, Canada, 1996 Elected North American Councillor, The Melatonin Club, 1996-1999 Lundbeck Lecture, Capetown, South Africa, 1997 3 CURRICULUM VITAE - Russel J. Reiter HONORS AND AWARDS : (Continued) Siltovuori Lecture, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 1997 Rowe-Smith Foundation Lectures: Southwest Regional Dental Association, Bandera, TX, 1997 Sigma Xi Lecture, Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine, Carbondale, IL, 1997 Distinguished Lectureship in Aging, University of South Florida, Institute on Aging, Tampa, FL, 1998 Inaugural Presidential Distinguished Scholar Award, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 1998. Sarov Medal, Sarov, Russia, 1998 Visiting Professor, University of Kyushu School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan, 1998 Honorary Doctor of Medicine (Honoris Causa), University of Granada, Granada, Spain, 1999 Selected Nominator: Kyoto Prize 2000, Kyoto, Japan, 1999 Tsinghua Medal: Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2001 Nominee: 2001 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, 2001 Elected Honorary Member of the Polish Society of Neuroendocrinology, Lodz, Poland, 2002 University of Murcia Medal: University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain, 2002 Nominee: Bower Prize, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, PA, 2003 Placed on the Institute for Scientific Information highly cited list; see ISIHighlyCited.com (this list contains top 1% world scientists in field of biology/chemistry), 2006 600 Year Anniversary Medal of the Medical Academy of Jagellonian Univeristy, Krakow, Poland, 2007 Nominating Panel: 25 th Annual Japan Prize, Osaka, Japan, 2008 Listed invited in: Index Copernicus International, 2008 Visiting Professor: St. Elizabeth’s Health Science Center, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 2008 Commerative Medal of Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 2008 Commerative Medal of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2008 Honorary Plaque of Gulhane Medical College, Ankara, Turkey, 2008 Inaugural Aaron B. Lerner Pioneer Award, FASEB, Research Conference, Snowmass, CO, 2008 Alumni Achievement Award, St. John’s University, Collegeville, MD, 2008 (Most of the awards received between 2008 and 2013 were accidentally deleted) Honorary Plaque presented for “50 years of outstanding and sustained research”, FASEB, Melatonin Receptors Conference, Niagra Falls, NY July, 2013 Lerner’s Frog Award, Pineal Cell Biology, Gordon Conference, Galveston, TX, January 2014 Thomson Rueters Highly Cited Researcher, June, 2014 2014 The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds, Thomson Reuters Appointed Honorary Member of the Polish Society of Gastroenterology, 2014 4 CURRICULUM VITAE - Russel J. Reiter JOURNAL EDITORIAL AND