Dr. F. Gonzalez-Lima CV Updated Jan. 10, 2017
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(Updated January 10, 2017) CURRICULUM VITAE Francisco Gonzalez-Lima 1. POSITION George I. Sanchez Centennial Professorship in Liberal Arts and Sciences Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience Area, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts Professor, Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy Professor, Institute for Neuroscience, College of Natural Sciences, Graduate Studies Program The University of Texas at Austin 2. ADDRESS The University of Texas at Austin, 108 E. Dean Keeton Stop A8000, Austin, TX 78712-1043, USA. Home: 5739 Merrywing Circle, Austin, TX 78730-1411, USA. Phone: Cell (512) 202-7375, Office (512) 475-8497, Fax (512) 910-8247. Email: [email protected] Webpage: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/psychology/faculty/fg 3. EDUCATION B.S., Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1976. B.A., Psychology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1977. Ph.D., Anatomy and Neurobiology, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA, 1980. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Behavioral Neuroscience, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, 1983. 4. EXPERIENCE 4.1. Appointments Assistant Professor 1980-83, Associate Professor 1983-85, Department of Anatomy, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA. Assistant Professor 1986-90, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. Associate Professor 1991-96, Professor 1997-present, Head 1997-2001, Behavioral Neuroscience Area, George I. Sanchez Centennial Professorship in Liberal Arts and Sciences 2000-present, Director 2002-2011, Texas Consortium in Behavioral Neuroscience, Departments of Psychology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Institute for Neuroscience, Imaging Research Center and Center for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA. 4.2. Visiting Positions/Sabbaticals Prof. Dr. F. Gonzalez-Lima C. V. page 2 Visiting Research Professor, August-October 1984, October-December 1985, August-September 1989, Neurobiology Laboratory, Faculty of Biology, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany. Visiting Senior Scientist, July-September 1985, Medical Research Council Unit on Neural Mechanisms of Behaviour, Neuroscience Centre, University College London, UK. Visiting Research Professor, July-September 1987, Department of Neuroethology, Faculty of Biology, Universität Kassel, Germany. Visiting Faculty, June-July 1996-2003, Summer Program in Neuroscience, Ethics and Survival, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA. Visiting Scientist in Human Neuroimaging, August-December 2001, Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre, University of Toronto, Canada. 4.3. Grants Funded as Principal Investigator/Program Director 1981-83 National Science Foundation (SPI-8106382, 8262061) $54,960 "Integration of Motivation and Visual Information by Cortical Neurons" 1982-86 National Institute of Mental Health (RR08067) $153,868 "Neuronal Integration of Motivation and Visual Information" 1986-87 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO 860813) 189,000 Belgian francs "A 2- Deoxyglucose Study of Neural Substrates for Habituation of the Acoustic Startle Reflex" 1987-88 National Institutes of Health (RR05814) $10,113 "Neural Circuitry for Habituation of the Acoustic Startle Reflex" 1988-97 National Institute of Mental Health (R01 MH43353) Approx. $1.5 million "Brain Imaging of Associative Learning Functions" 1991-92 National Science Foundation (BNS-9108098) $10,000 "International Workshop on Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral Functions" 1991-93 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO 910370) 1.1 million Belgian francs "Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions" 1993-98 National Science Foundation (IBN-9222075) $288,517 "Structural Modeling of Functional Neural Systems" 1994-95 National Institutes of Health (F32 MH10582) $18,600 “Research Fellowship Award” 1998-2000 Advanced Technology Program, State of Texas (Biotechnology-ATP 0361) $139,986 “Laboratory Assay for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease” 1998-2000 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH11968) $52,632 “Research Fellowship Award” 1998-2007 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (R01 NS37755) $1,760,000 Prof. Dr. F. Gonzalez-Lima C. V. page 3 “Extinction of Conditioned Behavior: A Deoxyglucose Study” 2000-2002 National Institutes of Health (NS37755-02S2) $50,000 “Equipment Supplement” 2000-2002 National Institutes of Health (NS37755-02S1) $82,703 “Fellowship Supplement” 2002-2011 National Institutes of Health (MH65728) $5,190,863 “Texas Consortium Program in Behavioral Neuroscience” 2003-2004 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH65743) $56,502 “Research Fellowship Award” 2007-2012 National Institutes of Health (R01 MH076847) $1,038,400 “Brain Mechanisms Underlying the Congenital Predisposition to Helplessness” 2008-2009 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH085522) $31,297 “Research Fellowship Award” Collaborative grants, contracts, and patents: 1985-86 Department of Health and Human Services (STC-1-D18-MB01180) $241,541 “Health Career Opportunity Program” (E. Gonzalez-Lima, PD) 1994-2004 National Institute of Mental Health (T32 MH18837) $2,028,942 “Training Program in Neurobiology & Behavior” (David Crews, PD) 1996-98 National Institutes of Health (NS35883) $10,507 per year subcontract with Florida Atlantic University, Center for Complex Systems (Robert P. Vertes, PD) 1998-2001 US Patent (No. 6183981) WO Patent (No. 1999045139) “Diagnostic Assay for Late- Onset Alzheimer’s Disease” (F. Gonzalez-Lima, Inventor) 2003-2005 U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy (DATM05-02-R-ONDCP) $4,557,631 “Infrastructure Grant for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging” (Robert Fossum, PD) 2003-2006 Grass Foundation $240,000 “Mexico-Based Neuroscience Training Capacity of the Society for Neuroscience” (F. Gonzalez-Lima, Chair) 2007-2010 National Science Foundation of Mexico (CONACYT 61344) 900,000 Mex. $ “Estructuras Cerebrales Involucradas en la Formación de la Conducta Anticipatoria Circadiana del Conejo” (Aleph Corona Morales, PD) 2009-2014 National Institute of Mental Health (R34 MH087375) $714,377 “Enhancing Extinction Learning in PTSD” (Lori Zoellner, PD) 2012 WO Patent (No. 2012161823) “Nerve Coaptation Apparatus” (Inventors: Jonathan M Winograd, Cameron P Keating, Mark Omobono, George D Bittner, Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, Aleksej Zuzek, Jerry Fan) Prof. Dr. F. Gonzalez-Lima C. V. page 4 2015-2016 UT System Neuroscience and Neurotechnology Research Institute. Subcontract with the University of Texas at Arlington (UT BRAIN seed grant 362718) $100,000 “Transcranial light therapy and imaging of prefrontal cognition in PTSD” (Hanli Liu, PD) 2015-2017 UT System Neuroscience and Neurotechnology Research Institute. Subcontract with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT BRAIN seed grant 365308) $100,000 “Multimodal MRI-based diagnosis and treatment of mild cognitive impairment” (Timothy Q. Duong, PD) 2016-2018 National Institutes of Health (R03 EB022956-01) $165,279 “Optical Imaging of Metabolic effects of Transcranial Laser Stimulation in Humans” PI: Fenghua Tian, Co-I: F. Gonzalez-Lima. Agency: NIBIB, NIH. 2016-2019 Darrell K. Royal Research Fund for Alzheimer’s Disease. $165,000 “Photoneuromodulation: A Novel Therapy for Mild Cognitive Impairment” PI: Andreana P. Haley, Co-I: F. Gonzalez-Lima. 2016-2018 National Institutes of Health (R21 AG055772) $232,465 “Cognitive Enhancement Through Transcranial Laser Therapy” PI: Andreana P. Haley, Co-I: F. Gonzalez-Lima. 4.4. Teaching Experience Ponce School of Medicine Medical Courses: Human Neuroanatomy (with Sven O.E. Ebbesson, Ph.D., Sc.D., 1980-83; as Course Director 1983-85). Human Gross Anatomy (Head and Neck Section with Walter L. Stiehl, M.D.), 1980-83. Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology (with Carmen Maldonado, Ph.D., and Jenaro Maldonado-Capriles, Ph.D.), 1980-83. Texas A&M University Medical Courses: Medical Neuroanatomy (with Jackson Wagner, M.D., Ph.D., and Robert D. Matthews, Ph.D.), 1986-90. Principles of Basic Medical Sciences (Nervous System Section, team- taught), 1987-90. Graduate Courses: Neurobiology (team-taught), 1987-90. Advanced Neuroscience , 1990. Methods in Behavioral Brain Research , 1990. The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Courses: Principles of Neuroscience (team-taught), 1991-2001. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory , 1991-present. Advanced Topics in Neuroanatomy, 1995-96, 2006-present. Fundamentals of Physiological Psychology, 1995. Functional Neuroanatomy, 1996, 2007-present. Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience, 1997-2001, 2007. Principles of Toxicology (team- taught), 2003-2006. Undergraduate Courses: Behavioral Neuroscience , 1992-present. Biopsychology , 1991. Learning and the Brain , 1991-96. Special Studies in Advanced Biology , 1994-present. 4.5. Academic Advising Experience Graduate Student Advising Prof. Dr. F. Gonzalez-Lima C. V. page 5 Research advisor of 24 graduate students (since 1986): Cynthia Rivera-Quinones, Robert Anderson, Robert Lopez, Anthony Randal McIntosh, Dirk Jones, Amy Cada, Jonathan Valla, Dan Hu, Hemanth P. Nair, Narriman Lee Callaway, Jon Sakata, Jason Shumake, Douglas Barrett, Xian Zhang, Kathryn Wrubel, Aleksandra Bruchey, Penny D. Riha, Jaclyn Spivey, Frank Puga, Julio C. Rojas-Martinez, Eimeira Padilla, Allison