Curriculum Vitae April 2013 NAME Michael Jeffrey Aminoff CONTACT Box 0114, Room 795-M, Dept of Neurology, 505 Parnassus Ave., San Francisco, CA 94143-0114 Tel: 415 353-1940; Fax 415 353-3289 [email protected] PLACE OF BIRTH England NATIONALITY British and US MARITAL STATUS Married, with three children CURRENT TITLE Endowed Chair in Parkinson’s Disease Research Distinguished Professor of Neurology & Executive Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco Attending Physician (Neurologist) University of California Medical Center, San Francisco Director, Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Clinic University of California Medical Center, San Francisco EDUCATION AND TRAINING EARLY EDUCATION Caterham School, Surrey, England MEDICAL SCHOOL University College, London, England, 1959-1962 University College Hospital, England, 1962-1965 QUALIFICATIONS 1962 B.Sc. Special (London) 1965 L.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., M.B., B.S. [Equivalent to MD degree in USA] 1968 M.R.C.P. (London) [Similar to Board Certification in Internal Medicine in USA] 1973 M.D. (London) [Advanced Research Thesis similar to Ph.D. in USA] 1976 Federal Licensing Examination and California Medical License 1977 Membership by examination, American Association of Electromyography & Electrodiagnosis, leading in 1989 to Certification by American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. 1980 Certification by the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABQEEG) 1982 Certification in Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology; recertified voluntarily, 2004 1984 F.R.C.P. (London) 1992 Subspecialty certification in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (new subspecialty); recertified 2002 1 2000 D.Sc. (London) [Higher doctorate in Faculty of Science, London University, London, UK] PRINCIPAL POSITIONS HELD 1965-1966 House physician & house surgeon, University College Hospital, London, U.K. 1966-1969 Junior staff member at various London teaching hospitals, London, U.K. 1969-1970 Registrar in Applied Electrophysiology, National Hospital, Queen Square, London, U.K. 1970-1971 Registrar in Neurology, Middlesex Hospital, London, U.K. 1971-1972 Registrar in Neurology, National Hospital, Queen Square, London, U.K. 1972-1976 Senior Registrar, National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square & Maida Vale, London, U.K. 1974-1975 Visiting Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco (on sabbatical) 1976-1982 Associate Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 1976-present Attending Neurologist, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco 1976-1996 Attending Neurologist, VA Fort Miley Hospital, and San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco 1976-2004 Director, Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratories, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco 1982-Present Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 1999-Present Consultant Research Physician, Goldman Research Center, UCSF Center on Aging, San Francisco 2004-Present Executive Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco PRIZES AND AWARDS (excluding named lectureships & professorships, which are listed separately) Undergraduate 1961 Honorary B.Sc. Scholarship, University College, London, U.K. 1963 Sir Francis Walshe Prize (Neurology), University College Hospital Medical School, London, U.K. 1964 British Medical Association Student Essay Prize 1965 British Medical Association Student Essay Prize 1965 College of General Practitioners, Undergraduate Essay Prize Postgraduate 1973 Queen Square Prize for Research in Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, U.K. 1991 1990 J. Elliott Royer Award for contributions to advancement of neurology. University of California, San Francisco. 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award, American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (the highest award by the association to a member) 2007 A. B. Baker Award, American Academy of Neurology, for life-time achievements and contributions to medical education 2010 Honorary member, Gold-Headed Cane Society, University of California, San Francisco 2010 Awarded title of “Distinguished Professor” at University of California, San Francisco 2 2013 Endowed Chair in Parkinson’s Disease Research at University of California, San Francisco MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (Partial listing) Royal College of Physicians of London (Member) 1968-present (Fellow) 1984-present American Assoc. Electromyography & Electrodiagnosis (Active Member) 1977-present American Academy of Neurology (Associate Member) 1978-1982 (Active Member) 1982-1986 (Fellow) 1986-present American EEG/Clinical Neurophysiology Soc. (Active Member/Fellow) 1978-2010 American Epilepsy Society (Active Member) 1978-1998 San Francisco Neurological Society (Active Member) 1979-present American Neurological Association (Active Member) 1981-present American Academy of Clinical Neurophysiology (Member) 1985-1998 Association of British Neurologists (Overseas Member) 1995-present Council of Science Editors [member] 1998-2005 World Association of Medical Editors [member] 1998-2007 Movement Disorders Society [member] 2000-present Honorary Memberships Canadian Society of Clinical Neurophysiologists (Honorary Member) 1996-present French Neurological Society (Honorary Foreign Member) 2008-present UCSF Gold-Headed Cane Society (Honorary member) 2010-present ACTIVITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS UCSF 1979-present Director, Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders Clinic; UCSF (designated a Center of Excellence affiliated with the National Parkinson Foundation since 1992) American Academy of Neurology 1989-1997 Editorial Board, Neurology 1992-1994 Vice Chair, Section of Clinical Neurophysiology (newly-created in 1992) 1993-1996 Member, Scientific Program Subcommittee of the Scientific Issues Committee and Topic Chair for Clinical Neurophysiology 1994-1996 Chairman, Section of Clinical Neurophysiology 1994-1999 Member, Animal Studies Subcommittee 1994-1996 Member, Committee on Sections 1997 Director, EMG Course at annual meeting 1998 Director, Advanced EMG course at annual meeting 1999-2000 Member, Scientific Program Subcommittee of the Scientific Issues Committee and topic chair for Neurologic Manifestation of Systemic Diseases 2001-2003 Director, Course on Neurologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases at annual meeting 2001-2006 Member, Publications Committee (Vice Chair, 2003–6) American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (formerly of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis) 1979-80 Member, Constitution Committee 1980-1983 Member, Education Committee 1983-1984 Member, Scientific Program Committee 1984-1985 Member, Course Committee 3 1987-1989 Member, Constitution Committee 1988-2000 Official liaison with American Neurological Association 1989-1990 Chairman, Scientific Program Committee 1993-1994 Member, Finance Committee 2000-2002 Member, Core Curriculum Task Force. Western EEG Society 1984-1987 Member, Board of Directors, American Academy of Clinical Neurophysiology 1985-present Member, Executive Committee 1987-1989 Treasurer 1987-1991 Chairman, Public Relations & Membership Committee 1987-1989 Member, Long Range Planning Committee 1989-1991 President-Elect 1991-1993 President 1993-1995 Member of Executive Council and Chair of Nomination Committee 1995-1997 Member, Scientific Program Committee American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (formerly American EEG Society) 1987-1988 Chairman, Scientific Program Committee 1987-1989 Member, Committee on Evoked Potentials 1989-1994 Member, Board of Laboratory Accreditation 1988-1989 Chairman, Committee on Evoked Potentials 1989-1992 Member, Long Range Planning Committee 1989-1992 Member of Council 1990-1994 Co-chairman, Board of Laboratory Accreditation 1992-1993 Member, Scientific Program Committee 1992-2000 Member, Journal Oversight Committee (Chair, 1995-1996) 1993-1997 Member, Long Range Planning Committee 1993-1997 Alternate delegate, International Federation of Societies for Clinical Neurophysiology 1993-1994 Vice-president and President-Elect 1994-1995 President 1995-1997 Member of Council 1996-1997 Chairman, Nominating Committee 1997-1998 Member, Committee on Principle of Laboratory Accreditation 2000-2005 Member, Awards Committee California Medical Association 1988-1993 Member, Scientific Advisory Panel on Neurology 2001 Member, Neurology Scientific Committee, CMA Council of Scientific Affairs American Epilepsy Society 1992-1994 Member, Long Range Planning Committee 1992-1994 Chair, Journal Committee World Federation of Neurology: Research Group on the Autonomic Nervous System 1993-1997 Secretary Parkinson’s Study Group 1997- Co-investigator in various studies 1997-98 Member of steering committee for a study of deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson’s disease Association of California Neurologists, 1998-2001 Board of Directors American Neurological Association 1997-1999 Member, Honorary Membership Advisory Committee 4 2000-2003 Member, History of the Association Committee 2005-2007 Member, Journal Oversight Committee 2006-2008 Member, Membership Committee Referee for Journals In last 10 years, in addition to reviewing papers for journals on whose editorial board I serve, I have acted as ad hoc referee for: Annals of Neurology Archives of Neurology Annals of Internal Medicine Brain Research Clinical Neurophysiology Neurology Archives