February 2020 Richard P. Ebstein Professor: C2BEF (China Center for Behavior Economics and Finance), Sourthwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China Professor: Zhejiang University of Technology, College of Economics and Management DEGREES/DIPLOMAS/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION 1963 BSc Union College, Schenectady, New York 1965 MS Yale University, New Haven 1968 PhD Yale University, New Haven PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT 1968 1972 Lecturer, Hebrew University, Rehovot 1972 1973 Assistant Professor, New York University Medical Center 1972 1974 Assistant Research Scientist, New York University Medical Center 1974 1982 Senior Scientist, Herzog-Ezrat Nashim Hospital 1980 1981 Visiting Expert, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda 1982 2010 Director of Research & Clinical Lab, Sarah Herzog-(Ezrath Nashim) Hospital 1991 1992 DAAD Fellow, Dept of Neurochemistry, Munich, Germany 1997 2002 Professor (Chaver-Adjunct), Ben-Gurion University 2001 2002 Visiting Professor, Hebrew University 2002 2010 Professor, Hebrew University 2010 2018 Professor, National University of Singapore CITATION ANALYSIS All Since 2014 Citations 28076 11207 h-index 88 53 i10-index 323 177 PUBLICATIONS Relating to Behavioral and Biological Economics and the Social Sciences 1. Y. Huang et al., “Successful aging, cognitive function, socioeconomic status, and leukocyte telomere length,” Psychoneuroendocrinology, vol. 103, pp. 180–187, 2019. 2. Zhong S, Shalev I, Koh D, Ebstein RP, Chew SH. Competitiveness and stress. Int Econ Rev (Philadelphia). 2018;59(3):1263-1281. 3. Yim O-S, Zhang X, Shalev I, Monakhov M, Zhong S, Hsu M, et al. Delay discounting, genetic sensitivity, and leukocyte telomere length. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016;113(10). 4. Shen Q, Teo M, Winter E, Hart E, Chew SH, Ebstein RP. To cheat or not to cheat: Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 SNP variants contribute to dishonest behavior. Front Behav Neurosci. 2016;10(MAY). 5. Ebstein RP, Monakhov MV, Lu Y, Jiang Y, Lai PS, Chew SH. Association between the dopamine D4 receptor gene exon III variable number of tandem repeats and political attitudes in female Han Chinese. Proc R Soc B Biol Sci. 2015;282(1813). 6. Jiang Y, Bachner-Melman R, Chew SH, Ebstein RP. Dopamine D4 receptor gene and religious affiliation correlate with dictator game altruism in males and not females: Evidence for gender-sensitive gene ? culture interaction. Front Neurosci. 2015;9(SEP). 7. Set E, Saez I, Zhu L, Houser DE, Myung N, Zhong S, et al. Dissociable contribution of prefrontal and striatal dopaminergic genes to learning in economic games. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111(26). 8. Chew SH, Ebstein RP, Zhong S. Sex-hormone genes and gender difference in ultimatum game: Experimental evidence from China and Israel. J Econ Behav Organ. 2013;90. 9. Eisenegger C, Pedroni A, Rieskamp J, Zehnder C, Ebstein R, Fehr E, et al. DAT1 Polymorphism Determines L-DOPA Effects on Learning about Others’ Prosociality. PLoS One. 2013;8(7). 10. Chew SH, Ebstein RP, Zhong S. Ambiguity aversion and familiarity bias: Evidence from behavioral and gene association studies. J Risk Uncertain. 2012;44(1). 11. Gianotti LRR, Figner B, Ebstein RP, Knoch D. Why some people discount more than others: Baseline activation in the dorsal PFC mediates the link between COMT genotype and impatient choice. Front Neurosci. 2012;(MAY). 12. Israel S, Weisel O, Ebstein RP, Bornstein G. Oxytocin, but not vasopressin, increases both parochial and universal altruism. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2012;37(8). 13. Zhong S, Chark R, Ebstein RP, Chew SH. Imaging genetics for utility of risks over gains and losses. Neuroimage. 2012;59(1). 14. Zhong S, Monakhov M, Mok HP, Tong T, Lai PS, Chew SH, et al. U-Shaped Relation between Plasma Oxytocin Levels and Behavior in the Trust Game. PLoS One. 2012;7(12). 15. Avinun R, Israel S, Shalev I, Gritsenko I, Bornstein G, Ebstein RP, et al. Avpr1a variant associated with preschoolers’ lower altruistic behavior. PLoS One. 2011;6(9). 16. Ebstein R, Shamay-Tsoory S, Chew SH. From DNA to Social Cognition. From DNA to Social Cognition. 2011. Wiley-Blackwell. Hoboken NJ. ISBN-10: 0470543965. 17. Ebstein RP, Israel S, Chew SH, Zhong S, Knafo A. Genetics of Human Social Behavior. Neuron. 2010;65(6). 18. Eisenegger C, Knoch D, Ebstein RP, Gianotti LRR, S?ndor PS, Fehr E. Dopamine Receptor D4 Polymorphism Predicts the Effect of L-DOPA on Gambling Behavior. Biol Psychiatry. 2010;67(8). 19. Zhong S, Israel S, Shalev I, Xue H, Ebstein RP, Chew SH. Dopamine D4 receptor gene associated with fairness preference in ultimatum game. PLoS One. 2010;5(11). 20. Israel S, Lerer E, Shalev I, Uzefovsky F, Riebold M, Laiba E, et al. The oxytocin receptor (OXTR) contributes to prosocial fund allocations in the Dictator Game and the social value orientations task. PLoS One. 2009;4(5). 21. Zhong S, Chew SH, Set E, Zhang J, Xue H, Sham PC, et al. The heritability of attitude toward economic risk. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2009;12(1). 22. Zhong S, Israel S, Xue H, Ebstein RP, Chew SH. Monoamine oxidase A gene (MAOA) associated with attitude towards longshot risks. PLoS One. 2009;4(12). 23. Zhong S, Israel S, Xue H, Sham PC, Ebstein RP, Chew SH. A neurochemical approach to valuation sensitivity over gains and losses. Proc R Soc B Biol Sci. 2009;276(1676). 24. Israel S, Lerer E, Shalev I, Uzefovsky F, Reibold M, Bachner-Melman R, et al. Molecular genetic studies of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor (AVPR1a) and the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) in human behaviour: from autism to altruism with some notes in between. Vol. 170, Progress in Brain Research. 2008. 25. Knafo A, Israel S, Darvasi A, Bachner-Melman R, Uzefovsky F, Cohen L, et al. Individual differences in allocation of funds in the dictator game associated with length of the arginine vasopressin 1a receptor RS3 promoter region and correlation between RS3 length and hippocampal mRNA. Genes, Brain Behav. 2008;7(3). Year 2019-2020 1. Lev-Ari, L., Bachner-Melman, R., Zohar, A. H., Ebstein, R., & Mankuta, D. (2020). Weight gain, feeding and eating in the first year of life of babies of smoking and non- smoking mothers. Early Human Development, 140, 104889. 2. Huang, Y., Siong, Y. O., Lai, P. S., Yu, R., Chew, S. H., Gwee, X., Nyunt, M. S. Z., Gao, Q., Ng, T. P., Ebstein, R. P., Gouin, J.-P., Yim, O. S., San Lai, P., Yu, R., Chew, S. H., Gwee, X., Nyunt, M. S. Z., Gao, Q., Ng, T. P., & Ebstein, R. P. (2019). Successful aging, cognitive function, socioeconomic status, and leukocyte telomere length. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 103, 180–187 3. Liu, C., Xu, L., Li, J., Zhou, F., Yang, X., Zheng, X., Fu, M., Li, K., Sindermann, C., & Montag, C. (2019). Serotonin and childhood maltreatment interact to shape brain architecture and anxious avoidant behavior–a TPH2 imaging genetics approach. BioRxiv, 685099. 4. Xiaolei Xua, Jing Daia, Congcong Liua, Yuanshu Chena, Fei Xina, Feng Zhoua, Xinqi Zhoua, Yulan Huang, Jinyu Wang, Zhili Zouc, Jialin Lia, Richard P. Ebstein, Keith M. Kendricka Bo Zhouc Benjamin Beckera (2019). Common and Disorder-Specific Neurofunctional Markers of Dysregulated Empathic Reactivity in Major Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 1. https://doi.org/10.1159/0005041805. 5. Lei Wang, Lu Li, Qiang Shen,Jiehui Zheng, Richard P. Ebstein. To run with the herd or not: Electrophysiological dynamics predict social-sensitive preference change in crowdfunding. Neuropsychologia IN PRESS6. 6. Keng, S.-L., Looi, P. S., Tan, E. L. Y., Yim, O.-S., Lai, P. S., Chew, S. H., & Ebstein, R. P. (2020). Effects of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction on Psychological Symptoms and Telomere Length: A Randomized Active-Controlled Trial. Behavior Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2020.01.005 of life of babies of smoking and non-smoking mothers. Early Human Development, 140, 104889. Year 2018 7. Ebstein, R.P. (2018). Has the gloom lifted on genome-wide association studies? Biol. Psychiatry, 83: In press 8. Krol, K. et al. (2018). Genetic variation in the maternal oxytocin system affects cortisol responsiveness to breastfeeding in infants and mothers. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology. In press. 9. Schirmer A, Ng T, Ebstein RP. Vicarious Social Touch Biases Gazing at Faces and Facial Emotions. Emotion. 2018. doi:10.1037/emo0000393 10. Martin J, Walters RK, Demontis D, et al. A Genetic Investigation of Sex Bias in the Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Biol Psychiatry. 2018;83(12). doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.11.026 Year 2017 11. Chong, A., Malavasi, F., Israel, S., Khor, C. C., Yap, V. B., Monakhov, M., … Ebstein, R. P. (2017). ADP ribosyl-cyclases (CD38/CD157), social skills and friendship. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 78, 185–192. 12. Foo, J. N., Tan, L. C., Irwan, I. D., Au, W.-L., Low, H. Q., Prakash, K.-M., … Tan, E.- K. (2017). Genome-wide association study of Parkinson’s disease in East Asians. Human Molecular Genetics, 26(1), 226–232. https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw379 Year 2016 13. Naaijen, J., Bralten, J., Poelmans, G., Faraone, S., Asherson, P., Banaschewski, T., … Buitelaar, J. K. (2017). Glutamatergic and GABAergic gene sets in attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder: association to overlapping traits in ADHD and autism. Translational Psychiatry, 7(1), e999. https://doi.org/10.1038/tp.2016.273 14. Friedlander E, Feldstein O, Mankuta D, Yaari M, Harel-Gadassi A, Ebstein RP, Yirmiya N (2017): Social impairments among children perinatally exposed to oxytocin or oxytocin receptor antagonist. Early Hum Dev. 106–107. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2017.01.008. 15. Feldman R, Monakhov M, Pratt M, Ebstein RP. Oxytocin Pathway Genes: Evolutionary Ancient System Impacting on Human Affiliation, Sociality, and Psychopathology. Biol Psychiatry. 2016;79(3). 16. Friedlander E, Mankuta D, Yaari M, Harel A, Ebstein R, Yirmiya N.