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CURRICULUM VITAE
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Jeffrey Steven Taube
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Dartmouth College
Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
6207 Moore Hall
Hanover, NH¬Ý 03755
Tel. 603-646-1306
FAX: 603-646-1419
e-mail: jeffrey.taube@dartmouth.edu
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I.¬Ý Education
1966-1970¬Ý Evanston Township High School, Evanston, Illinois
1970-1974¬Ý University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of General Studies
1980-1986¬Ý University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Degree Awarded: Ph.D.¬Ý Joint Program - Physiology & Biophysics and Psychology
1986-1988¬Ý SUNY Downstate Medical Center Brooklyn, NY ’Äì Post-doctorate fellow
1988-1990¬ÝUniversity of California, Irvine, CA ’Äì Post-doctorate fellow
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II.¬Ý Academic Honors and Awards
Angel Scholar, University of Michigan, 1973, 1974
Burke Award, Dartmouth College, 1991
Dartmouth College Junior Faculty Fellowship, 1994
American Psychological Association D.G. Marquis Behavioral Neuroscience Award, 1998
McLane Family Fellowship, 2002
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III.¬Ý Research Funding - Awarded Grants
NIMH R29 First Award, 1992-98
Title: Neural Basis of Spatial Cognition
Hitchcock Foundation, 1992
Title: Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Cognition
NIMH K02 Research Career Development Award, 1995-2000
Title: Neural Mechanisms of Directional Orientation
NSBRI-NASA: Neurovestibular Integrated Program: 1997-2000
Title: Visual Orientation in Unfamiliar Gravito-Inertial Environments
NSF Cooperative Science Program, 1998-2003
Title: Integration of Idiothetic Cues in Head Direction Cells
NIMH R01, 1999-2005
Title: Neural Basis of Spatial Cognition
NIMH K02, Independent Scientist Award, 2000-2005
Title: Neural Mechanisms of Directional Orientation
NSBRI-NASA: Neurovestibular Integrated Program: 2000-2003
Title: Visual Orientation in Unfamiliar Gravito-Inertial Environments
NINDS R01, 2005-2009
Title:¬Ý Neural Basis of Spatial Cognition
Neuroscience Center at Dartmouth, 2005
Title: Neural Substrates for the Perception of Self-Motion and Motion Sickness
Rockefeller Foundation Grant, 2006
Title: Restoration of Cognitive Spatial Functions with a Vestibular Prosthesis
NIDCD R01, 2007-2011
Title: Motor, Vestibular, and Mnemonic Interactions in Directional Heading Perceptions
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IV. Appointments and Research Experience
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2002-Present: Professor
1998-Present: Core Faculty, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
1996-2002: Associate Professor
1990-1996:¬ÝAssistant Professor
Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
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1988-1990:¬ÝPost-doctorate Fellow
Supervisor: Dr. Carl W. Cotman
Department of Psychobiology
University of California-Irvine, CA
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Intracellular recording from neurons in subiculum; intrinsic circuitry of subiculum; behavioral experiments following selective lesions of the postsubiculum.
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1986-1988: Post-doctorate Fellow
Supervisor: Dr. James B. Ranck, Jr.
Department of Physiology
S.U.N.Y. Health Science Center, Brooklyn, New York
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Chronic unit recording in freely moving rats; spatial and behavioral correlates of neurons in the postsubiculum and hippocampal formation; anatomical studies (using HRP and PHA-L) of the pre- and postsubiculum.
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1980-1986:¬ÝGraduate student
Supervisor: Dr. Philip A. Schwartzkroin
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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Intracellular recording in hippocampal slice preparation; analysis of cellular mechanisms underlying long-term potentiation in hippocampus; development of GABAergic responses in the rabbit; synaptic circuitry of the hippocampus.
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1973-1974:¬ÝUndergraduate research project
Supervisor: Dr. David Bohr
Department of Physiology
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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Contractility of vascular smooth muscle in an in vitro system.
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V.¬Ý Research Interests
Neurobiology of Spatial Cognition
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Neural Plasticity
Limbic System Circuitry and Function
Electrophysiology of Hippocampal Neurons
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VI.¬Ý Teaching Interests
Physiological Psychology/Behavioral Neuroscience
Spatial Cognition
Neurophysiology
Neuroanatomy
Learning & Memory
Human Neuropsychology
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VII.¬Ý Professional Organizations and Scientific Societies
Society for Neuroscience
The American Physiological Society
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
VIII.¬Ý Professional Service
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NIH Review Panel: Psychobiology, Behavior, Neuroscience: June, 1995
NIH Review Panel: Biological and Physiological Sciences: Nov, 1996
NIH Review Panel: NIDCD Special Emphasis: April, 1998
NIH Review Panel: IFCN-7: June, 2003
NIH Review Panel: Learning and Memory: 2004 - 2008
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Conference Organizer: Brain Basis of Spatial Orientation, Treilles Foundation, France, Sept, 2002
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Hippocampus ¬Ý1997-Present
Behavioral Neuroscience¬Ý1999-Present
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