University System of Georgia Format for New Program Proposal

126. Demas, G. E., Bartness, T. J., Nelson, R. J., and Drazen, D. L. Photoperiod modulates the effects of norepinephrine on lymphocyte proliferation in Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus). American Journal of Physiology, 285: R873-R879, 2003.

128. Day, D. E. and Bartness, T. J., AgRP stimulates food hoarding but not food intake by Siberian hamsters, American Journal of Physiology, 286: R38-45, 2004. *Editorial focus article.

129. Lacy, E. L. and Bartness, T. J. Autologous fat transplants influence compensatory white adipose tissue mass increases after lipectomy. American Journal of Physiology, 286: R61-R20, 2004. *Editorial focus article

130. Shi, H., Bowers, R. R., Bartness, T. J. Norepinephrine turnover in brown and white adipose tissue after partial lipectomy. Physiology and Behavior, 81:535-542, 2004.

131. Bowers, R.R., Festuccia, W. T. L., Song, C. K., Shi, H. Migliorini, R. H. and Bartness, T. J. Sympathetic innervation of white adipose tissue and its regulation of fat cell number. American Journal of Physiology, 286:R1167-75, 2004.

132. Rooks, C., Bennet, T. Bartness, T. J. and Harris, R. B. S. Compensation for an increase in body fat caused by donor transplants into mice. American Journal of Physiology, 286:R1149-55, 2004.

133. Bartness, T. J. and Demas, G. E. Comparative studies of food intake: Lessons from non-traditionally studied species. In: E. M. Stricker and S. C. Woods (Eds.), Handbook of Behavioral Neurobiology: Food and Fluid Intake, New York: Kluwer Academic Press/Plenum, pp. 421-465, 2004.

134. Hausman, D. B., Bartness, T. J., DiGirolamo, M., Fine, J. B., Plunkett, S. and Martin, R. J. Proliferative activity of adipose tissue conditioned media correlates with fat cell size in animal models of obesity. Adipocytes, 1:25-33, 2005.

135. Keen-Rhinehart, E. and Bartness, T. J. Peripheral ghrelin injections stimulate food intake, foraging and food hoarding in Siberian hamsters. American Journal of Physiology, 288(3):R716-R722, 2005.

136. Shi, H., Song, C. K., Giordano, A, Cinti, S. and Bartness, T. J. Sensory or sympathetic white adipose tissue denervation differentially affects depot growth and cellularity. American Journal of Physiology, 288: R1028 - R1037, 2005.

137. Bowers, R. R., Gettys, T. W., Prpic, V., Harris, R. B. S. and Bartness, T. J. Short photoperiod exposure increases adipocyte sensitivity to noradrenergic stimulation in Siberian hamsters. American Journal of Physiology, 288:R1354-R1360, 2005.

138. Day, D. E., Keen-Rhinehart, E. and Bartness, T. J. Role of NPY and its receptor subtypes in foraging, food hoarding and food intake by Siberian hamsters American Journal of Physiology, 289:R29-R36, 2005.

139. Rooks, C. R., Penn, D. M., Kelso, E., Mitchell, T. D., Bowers, R. R., Bartness, T. J., Harris, R. B. S., Sympathetic denervation does not prevent a reduction in fat pad size of rats or mice treated with peripherally administered leptin. American Journal of Physiology, 289:R92-R102, 2005.

140. Lacy, E. L. and Bartness, T. J. The effects of white adipose tissue grafts on total body fat and cellularity are dependent on graft type and location. American Journal of Physiology, 289:R380-R388, 2005. *Editorial Focus Article

141. Shi, H. and Bartness, T. J. White adipose tissue sensory nerve denervation mimics lipectomy-induced compensatory increases in adiposity. American Journal of Physiology, 289:R514-R520, 2005.

142. Song, C. K., Jackson, R. M., Harris, R. B. S., Richard, D. and Bartness, T. J. Melanocortin-4 receptor mRNA is expressed in sympathetic nervous system outflow neurons to white adipose tissue. 289:R1467-R1476. American Journal of Physiology, 2005. *Editorial Focus Article

143. Bartness, T. J., Song, C. K., Shi, H., Bowers, R. R. and Foster, M. T. Brain-adipose tissue cross talk Proc. Nutr. Soc. (London) 64:53-64, 2005.

144. Song, C. K., Enquist, L.W. and Bartness, T. J. New developments in viral tracings of neural circuits. Virus Research, 111:235-249, 2005.

145. Bartness, T. J., and Song, C. K. Innervation of Brown Adipose Tissue and Its Role in Thermogenesis. Canadian Journal of Diabetes 29:420-428, 2005.

146. Harris, R. B. S., Kelso, E. W., Flatt, W. P., Bartness, T. J. and Grill, H. J. Energy expenditure and body composition of chronically maintained decerebrate rats in fed and fasted conditions. Endocrinology, 147:1365-1376, 2006.

147. Foster, M. T., Solomon, M. B., Huhman, K. L. and Bartness, T. J. Social defeat increases food intake, body mass and adiposity in Syrian hamsters. American Journal of Physiology, 290:1284-1293, 2006.

148. Giordano, A, Song, C.K., Bowers, R.R., Ehlen, J.C., Frontini, A., Cinti, S. and Bartness, T.J. White adipose tissue lacks significant vagal innervation and immunohistochemical evidence of parasympathetic innervation. American Journal of Physiology, 291:R1243-R1255, 2006. *Editorial Focus Article

149. Foster, M. T. and Bartness, T. J. Sympathetic but not sensory denervation stimulates white adipocyte proliferation. American Journal of Physiology, 291(6):R1630-R1637, 2006.

150. Solomon, M. B., Foster, M. T., Bartness, T. J. and Huhman, K. L. Social defeat and foot shock increases body and lipid mass in male Syrian hamsters. American Journal of Physiology, 292:R283-290, 2007.

151. Keen-Rhinehart and Bartness, T. J. NPY Y1 receptor is involved in ghrelin- and fasting-induced increases in foraging, food hoarding, and food intake. American Journal of Physiology, 292:R1728-R1737, 2007.

152. Huddleston, G. G., Song, C. K., Paisley, J. C, Bartness, T. J. and Clancy, A. N. Gonadal steroid receptors colocalize with central nervous system neurons projecting to the rat prostate gland.
American Journal of Physiology, 292:R2196-2050, 2007.

153. Harris, R. B. S., Bartness, T. J. and Grill, H. J. Leptin responsiveness in chronically decerebrate rats. Endocrinology, 148:4623-4633, 2007.

154. Keen-Rhinehart, E. and Bartness, T. J. MTII attenuates ghrelin- and food deprivation-induced increases in food hoarding and food intake. Hormones and Behavior, 52:612-20, 2007.

155. Brito, M. N., Brito, N. A., Baro, D. J., Song, C. K., and Bartness, T. J. Differential activation of the sympathetic innervation of adipose tissues by melanocortin receptor stimulation, Endocrinology, 148:5339-47, 2007.

156. Bartness, T. J. and Song, C. K. Brain-adipose tissue neural crosstalk. Physiology and Behavior, 91:343-351, 2007.

157. Giordano, A, Song, C.K., Bowers, R.R., Ehlen, J.C., Frontini, A., Cinti, S. and Bartness, T.J. Replay to Kreier and Buijs: No Sympathy for the Claim of Parasympathetic Innervation of White Adipose Tissue. American Journal of Physiology, 293: R550-R552, 2007.

158. Bartness, T. J. and Song, C. K. Sympathetic and sensory innervation of white adipose tissue. Journal of Lipid Research, 48: 1655-1672, 2007.

159. Collins, S., Migliorini, R. H. and Bartness, T. J. Mechanisms controlling adipose tissue metabolism by the sympathetic nervous system: anatomical and molecular aspects. In: Sibley, D. (Ed), Handbook of Contemporary Neuropharmacology, New York, John Wiley, Volume 3, pp 785-814, 2007.

160. Goldman, B. D., Song, C. K. and Bartness, T. J. Seasonal Rhythms: Seasonal hormonal changes and behavior. In: Squire, L. Albright, T. Bloom, F., Gage, F. and Spitzer, N. (Eds), Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, in press.

161. Takahashi, N., Li, F., Hua, K., Deng, J., Wang, C. H., Bowers, R. R., Bartness, T. J., Kim, H. S. and Harp, J. B. Increased energy expenditure, dietary fat wasting and resistance to diet-induced obesity in mice lacking rennin, Cell Metabolism, in press.

162. Dailey, M. E. and Bartness, T. J. Fat pad-specific effects of lipectomy on foraging, food hoarding and food intake. American Journal of Physiology, in press.

163. Leitner, C. and Bartness, T. J. Food deprivation-Induced changes in body fat mobilization after neonatal monosodium glutamate treatment, American Journal of Physiology, in press.

164. Festuccia, W. T., Oztezcan, S., Laplante, M., Berthiaume, M., Michel, C., Dohgu, S., Denis, R. G., Brito, M. N., Brito, N. A., Miller, D. S., Banks, W. A., Bartness, T. J., Richard, D. and Deshaies, Y. PPARγ-mediated positive energy balance in the rat is associated with reduced sympathetic drive to adipose tissues and thyroid status. Endocrinology, in press.

165. Brito, M. N., Brito and Bartness, T. J. Differential sympathetic drive to adipose tissues after food deprivation, cold exposure or glucoprivation. American Journal of Physiology, in press.

Regular Panel Member: National Institutes of Health, Neuroendocrinology, Neuroimmunology and Behavior, 2002-2006

Outstanding Faculty Scholarship Award, College of Arts and Sciences, Georgia State University, 2006

Alfred Nobel Lecturer, Goteborg, Sweden, 2006

Regents’ Professor of Biology, Georgia State University, 2007

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Ph.D. in Chemistry, 1974, Harvard University

Course release for service (Chair, Department of Chemistry)

"Epoxidation of Substituted cis/trans-1,2-Dialkylalkenes by Dimethyldioxirane: Activation Parameters," B.S. Crow, W.R. Winkeljohn, A. Navarro-Eisensterin, E. Michelena-Baez, P.J. Franklin, P.C. Vasquez and A.L. Baumstark, E. J. Org. Chem. 2006, 20, 4642.

"Synthesis of 3,3,4,4,5-Pentasubstituted-5-Vinyl-4,5-Dihydro-3H-Pyrazoles:  Route to Vinylcyclopropanes," K.K. Towns, P.C. Vasquez, G.D. Kennedy and A.L. Baumstark, Heterocyclic Commun. 2006, 12, 337.

"¹⁷O NMR Spectroscopy of Heterocycles:  Substituent Effects in 3,5-Diarylisoxazoles and 3,5-Diarylisoxazolines," T. Yuzuri, S. Chandrasekaran, P.C. Vasquez and A.L. Baumstark, Heterocyclic Commun. 2006, 12, 7.

"Thermolysis of trans-3-Chloro-4,4,5-Trimethyl-3,5-Diphenyl-4,5-Dihydro-3H-Pyrazole," N. Desalegn, P.C. Vasquez, P.J. Franklin, G.D. Kennedy and A.L. Baumstark, Heterocyclic Commun. 2005 11, 375.

"Chiral Discrimination in Binding of Enantiomers of 2-(Aminoalkoxy)-substituted 4-(2-Thienyl)pyrimidines and 4,6-bis(2-Thienyl)pyrimidines with Duplex DNA," L. Strekowski , M.T. Cegla, V. Honkan, H. Buczak, W.R. Winkeljohn, A.L. Baumstark, and W.D. Wilson, Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2005, 11, 2720.

"Oxidation of Substituted Pyridines by Dimethyldioxirane: Kinetics and Solvent Effects," W.R. Winkeljohn, P.C. Vasquez, L. Strekowski and A.L. Baumstark, Tetrahedron Lett., 2004, 45, 8295.

"Epoxidation of Geraniol and Model Systems by Dimethyldioxirane: Kinetics," A.L.Baumstark, P.J. Franklin, P.C. Vasquez and B.S. Crow, Molecules, 2004, 117, 117.

Junior Faculty Teaching Award, College of Arts and Sciences, GSU, 1982

Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (1981-86)

Golden Key National Honor Society, GSU Distinguished Research Award (1987-88)

Editorial Board - Heterocyclic Communications, 2003-present.

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned;
Saeid O. Belkasim, Associate Professor, Computer Science

Education
University of AlFateh B.Sc.       1976 Electrical Engineering

McGill University M.ENG  1985 Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Windsor Ph.D. 1990 Electrical and Computer Engineering.

2.Teaching load 3 courses/yr:

•Digital Image Processing                                 

Graduate Courses:

•Advanced Digital Image Processing                  
3. Scholarship and publication record (last five years)
Publications
1   Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “High Performance Bio-image Database Retrieval using MPI,” accepted by International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications.(2007)

2   Saeid Belkasim, E. Hassan, T. Obeidi, “ Explicit invariance of Cartesian Zernike moments”, pattern recognition letters, Volume 28, Number 15, November, 2007, pp. 1969-1980

3   Saeid Belkasim, Gordana Derado, Rizi Aznita, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “Multi resolution border segmentation for measuring spatial heterogeneity of mixed population biofilm bacteria”, Journal of Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Vol. 32, Issue 1, pp. 11-16, January, 2008

4   S. Mneina and S. Belkasim, “Digital Transmit and Receive Linear Phase Matched Filters’, International Journal of Signal Processing, Volume 88, Issue 3, pp. 437-768, March 2008.

5   S. O. Belkasim, Xiangu Hong, and O. Basir, “Content-based image retrieval using Discrete Wavelet Transform”, Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial
Intelligence, Volume 18 Number 1, February 2004.

6   S. Belkasim, A. Ghazal, and O. A. Basir, “Phase-based optimal image thresholding”, Digital Signal Processing, volume 13, issue 4, pp. 636 - 655, October, 2003.

7   Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Xuezheng Fu, and Saeid Belkasim, “Multi-Level Discrete Cosine Transform for Content-Based Image Retrieval by Support Vector Machines,” , Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing.

8   Yong Li, Xiujuan Chen, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “Parallel Contour Matching and 3D Partial Retrieval in Bio-image Database,” , Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications.

9   A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A Consensus-based Fusion Algorithm in Shape-based Image Retrieval”, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information Fusion ( 2007)  

10  A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “A New Shape Signature for Fourier Descriptors”, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing , San Antonio, Texas

11  A. El-Ghazal, O. Basir and S. Belkasim, “Shape-Based Image Retrieval using Pair-wise Candidate Co-ranking”, International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR2007)   2007

12  Xuezheng Fu, Yong. Li, Robert. Harrison, Saeid. Belkasim, “Content-based Image Retrieval Using Gabor-Zernike Features,” Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR'06), vol. 2, pp. 417 - 420,  2006  

13  Yong Li, Saeid Belkasim and Xiujuan Chen, “Fuzzy Contour Matching for 3D Reconstruction and Retrieval,” FUZZY-IEEE of World Congress on Computational Intelligence, pp. 1287-1291, 2006

14  Saeid Belkasim, Yong Li , and  Xiujuan Chen, “Partial 3D Component Retrieval from 2D Image Slices Using Contour Structure,” International Congress of Imaging Science, pp. 325-328, 2006.

15  Yong Li, Saeid Belkasim, Xiujuan Chen and Xuezheng Fu, “Image Segmentation Using Phase Congruency,” International Congress of Imaging Science, pp. 661-664, 2006.

16  Somasheker Akkaladevi, Ajay K Katangur, Saeid Belkasim, And Yi Pan, “Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Using Decision Fusion Of Genetic Algorithm and Simulated Annealing Algorithm” – Second International Conference on Neural Networks and Brain (ICNN&B), Beijing, China, 13-15 October 2005, Beijing, CHINA

17  Bryson R. Payne, Saeid O.Belkasim, G. Scott Owen, Michael C.Weeks, Ying Zhu, “Accelerated 2D Image Processing on GPUs.”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science,  Volume 3515/2005 ,  Springer-Verlag GmbH pp. 256-264, May 2005.

18  Ying Zhu and Saeid Belkasim, “A 3D Reconstruction Algorithm Based on 3D Deformable Atlas”, accepted for publication in the Proceedings of The IEEE international conference on information technology and applications ICITA, Jul 4- 7 , Sydney, Australia, 2005

21  Saeid Belkasim, Yong Li, Erdogan Dogdu, Xiangu Hong, Rizi Aznita and Zhiyi Li , “Contented-Based Image Retrieval in Biological Databases”Book: Proc. of the Int. Conf. on Computational Intelligence, Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 17-19, 2004, Editor: Ali Okatan, pp: 512-515, ISBN: 975-98458-1-4

22  S. Prasad, V. Madisetti, S. Navathe, R. Sunderraman, E. Dogdu, A. Bourgeois, M. Weeks, A. Zelikovsky, Y. Zhang, Y. Pan, S. Belkasim, etal, “A Middleware Testbed for Collaborative Applications over Small Heterogeneous Devices and Data Stores”, proceedings of ACM/IFIP/USENIX, Fifth International Middleware Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 18- 22, 2004.pp. 352-371

23  S. Belkasim, E. Hassan and T.Obeidi, “Radial Zernike Moment Invariants”, The proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT’04), Wuhan, China, 14-16 September 2004. pp. 790-795

24  Somasheker Akkaladevi, Ajay K Katangur, Saeid Belkasim and Yi Pan, “Protein Secondary Structure Prediction using Neural Networks and Simulated Annealing Algorithm”, accepted for publication on the proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, San Francisco, California, USA, September 1-5, 2004.

25  Saeid Belkasim∗, Gordana Derado, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “The effectiveness of multi resolution image segmentation for measuring spatial heterogeneity in mixed population biofilms”,  proceedings of the 47th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, July 25-28, 2004, pp. III-41 –III-44, Hiroshima, Japan.

26  Saeid belkasim, Jian Gu, Akrem Ghazal, Otman Basir, “The optimum automatic thresholding using the phase of Zernike moments”, accepted for publication on the proceedings of the 47th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, July 25-28, 2004, Hiroshima, Japan

27  Saeid Belkasim, Jian Gu, Gordana Derado, Eric Gilbert and Heather O’Connell, “Multi resolution image segmentation for quantifying spatial heterogeneity in mixed population biofilms”, proceedings of The 2004 International Conference on Mathematics and Engineering Techniques in Medicine and Biological Sciences (METMBS '04), pp. 197-203, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, June 21 - 24, 2004.

28  Saeid Belkasim*, and Gordana Derado ,”Zigzag Line Discrete Cosine Transform for blocking artifact removal”, Proceedings of the IEEE 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-29, 2003.

29  Bo Jin,  S. O. Belkasim and   Erdogan Dogdu, " Web Image Transcoding and A Proxy-Based Solution for Small Devices”, Proceedings of the IEEE 46th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, Dec 26-29, 2003.

30  S. K. Prasad, M. Weeks, Y. Zhang, A. Zelikovsky, S. Belkasim, R. Sunderraman, and V. Madisetti, "Toward an Easy Programming Environment for Implementing Mobile Applications: A Fleet Application Case Study using SyD Middleware," IEEE International Workship on Web Based Systems and Applications (WEBSA), in conjunction with the 27th Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2003), Dallas, Texas, November 3 - 6, 2003, pages 696-701.
4.  PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Referee and reviewer for the following journals:

Education:

Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1999.

Post Doc., Computational Neuroscience and Applied Mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Switzerland, 2001-2003.

2. Teaching load: 4 courses/yr

Mathematical Biology

Differential Equations.

Dynamical Foundations of Neuroscience (proposed)

Journal papers:

I. Belykh and A. Shilnikov, “David vs. Goliath: When weak inhibition synchronizes strongly desynchronizing networks of bursting neurons” (submitted to Physical Review Letters).

A. Shilnikov, R. Gordon, and I. Belykh, “Polyrhythmic Synchronization in Bursting Network Motifs (submitted to Chaos).

I. Belykh,  M. Hasler, and V. Belykh, "When symmetrization guarantees synchronization in directed networks," Int. Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, V. 17, no. 10, pp. 3387-3395 (2007).

I. Belykh, V. Belykh, and M. Hasler, "Generalized connection graph method for synchronization in asymmetrical networks", Physica D, V. 224, pp. 42–51 (2006).

I. Belykh,  V. Belykh, and M. Hasler, "Synchronization in asymmetrically coupled networks with node balance," Chaos, V. 16, 015102 1-9 (2006) .

I. Belykh, E. de Lange, and M. Hasler, "Synchronization of bursting neurons: what matters in the network topology",  Physical Review Letters,  V. 94, 188101 (2005) and Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research, May 15 issue, 2005.

M. Hasler and I. Belykh, "Blinking long-range connections increase the functionality of locally connected networks," IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals (Oxford University Press), V. E88-A, N 10, pp. 2647-2655 (2005). 

I. Belykh, M. Hasler, M. Lauret, and H. Nijmeijer, "Synchronization and graph topology",  Int. Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos,  Vol. 15, No 11, pp. 3423–3433 (2005).

V. Belykh, I. Belykh, and  E. Mosekilde, "The hyperbolic Plykin attractor can exist in neuron models",  Int. Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos,  Vol. 15, No 11, pp. 3567–3578 (2005).    

I. Belykh,  V. Belykh, and M. Hasler,  " Blinking model and synchronization in small-world networks with a time-varying coupling", Physica D,  V. 195/1-2, pp 188-206 (2004). 

V. Belykh,  I. Belykh, and M. Hasler,  "Connection graph stability method for synchronized coupled chaotic systems",  Physica D,  V. 195/1-2, pp. 159-187 (2004).

I. Belykh, V. Belykh,  K. Nevidin, and M. Hasler, " Persistent clusters in lattices of coupled nonidentical chaotic systems",  Chaos, V. 13,  pp. 165-178 (2003).

V. Belykh, I. Belykh, and M. Hasler, "Small-world networks: dynamical models and synchronization",  Journal of  Applied Nonlinear Dynamics, V. 11, N  3, pp 67-76, 2003.

V. Belykh, I. Belykh, M. Hasler, and  K. Nevidin "Cluster synchronization in three-dimensional lattices of diffusively coupled oscillators",  Int. Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, 2003, V.13, pp. 755-779  (2003).   

4. Professional activity:

Editorship:

Associate Editor of Int. Journal “Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete & Impulsive Systems. Series B: Applications and Algorithms”.
Organization leadership:

Co-organizer of Applied Dynamical Systems and Math. Neuroscience seminar in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, GSU.

Co-organizer of the minisymposium “Structure and Dynamics of Complex Networks” at the 2007 SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems,  Snowbird, USA, May 28-June 1, 2007.

Co-organizer of the Int. Workshop “Origin and Regulation of Bursting Activity in Neurons”, Atlanta, USA, 2006.

Co-organizer of the Int. Workshop “Nonlinear Dynamics Everywhere”, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland, October 25-26, 2005.

Co-organizer of the minisymposium "Synchrony in Neural Networks" at the SIAM conference on the Life Sciences, Portland, USA, 2004.

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Sarah Brosnan, Assistant Professor, Psychology
Education:

Baylor University B.A. 1998 Biology

Emory University Ph.D. 2004 Population Biol., Ecol, Evol

Emory University Postdoc 2004-07 Anthropology

MD Anderson Cancer Ctr Postdoc 2004-07 Comparative Medicine
2. Teaching Load 2 courses/yr:

Psychology of Animal Behavior (PSYCH 4560)

Research Methods in Psychology (PSYCH 3030)
3. Scholarship and Publications

Grants & awards

2004 FIRST Postdoctoral Fellowship, Emory University

2003 Dean's Teaching Fellowship, Emory University

2007 Morton Deutsch Award for the best paper of the year published in Social Justice Research in 2006

2007-2010 NSF grant “Understanding of strategic economic interactions through cross-species analysis” with co-PIs Bart Wilson and Michael Beran (SES 0729244, $515,447 in total costs)

Peer Reviewed Publications

Brosnan, Sarah F., Grady, Mark, Lambeth, Susan P., Schapiro, Steven J., and Beran, Michael J. (2008) Chimpanzee Autarky. PLoS ONE 3(1): e1518. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001518.

Vonk, Jennifer, Brosnan, Sarah, Silk, Joan B., Henrich, Joseph, Schapiro, Steven, Richardson, Amanda, Lambeth, Susan P., Povinelli, Daniel J. (in press) Chimpanzees do not take advantage of very low cost opportunities to deliver food to unrelated group members. Animal Behavior.

Brosnan, Sarah. F., Jones, Owen D., Lambeth, Susan P., Mareno, Mary Catherine, Richardson, Amanda S., and Schapiro, Steven J. (2007) Endowment effects in chimpanzees. Current Biology 17 (19): 1-4.

Van Wolkenten, Megan, Brosnan, Sarah F., and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2007) Inequity responses of monkeys modified by effort. PNAS 104: 18854-18859.

Brosnan, Sarah F. (2006) Nonhuman species’ reactions to inequity and their implications for fairness. Journal of Social Justice 19: 153-185.

Brosnan, Sarah F., Freeman, Cassie, and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2006) Equitable behavior, not reward distributions, affect capuchin monkey’s (Cebus apella) reactions in a cooperative task. American Journal of Primatology 68: 713-724.

Silk, Joan B., Brosnan, Sarah F., Vonk, Jennifer, Henrich, Joseph, Povinelli, Daniel, Richardson, Lambeth, Susan, Amanda, Mascaro, Jenny, and Schapiro, Steven. (2005) Chimpanzees are indifferent to the welfare of unrelated group members. Nature 437: 1357-1359.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2005) A simple response to barter in chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Primates 46: 173-182.

Brosnan, Sarah F., Schiff, Hillary C., and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2005) Chimpanzees’ (Pan troglodytes) reactions to inequity during experimental exchange. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 1560: 253-258.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2004) A concept of value during experimental exchange in brown capuchin monkeys. Folia Primatologica 75: 317-330.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2004) Socially learned preferences for differentially rewarded tokens in the brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella).  Journal of Comparative Psychology 118 (2): 133-139.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2003) Monkeys reject unequal pay. Nature 425: 297-299.

Brosnan, Sarah F., Dugatkin, Lee A., and Early, Ryan L. (2003) Observational learning and predator inspection in guppies, (Poecilia reticulata). Ethology 109: 823-834.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2003) Regulation of vocalizations by chimpanzees finding food in the presence or absence of an audience. Evolution of Communication 4 (2): 211-224.

Brosnan, Sarah F. and de Waal, Frans B. M. (2002). Variations on tit-for-tat: Proximate mechanisms of cooperation and reciprocity. Human Nature 13 (1): 129-152.

Chapters

Brosnan, Sarah F. (2008) Fairness and other-regarding preferences in non-human primates In Moral Markets: The critical role of values in the economy (ed. Paul J. Zak). Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press. Preprint available on SSRN at  http://ssrn.com/abstract=928966

Brosnan, Sarah F. (in press) The evolution of inequity. (ed. Daniel Houser and Kevin McCabe) in Advances in Health Economics series. Elsevier.

Brosnan, Sarah F. (in press). Inequity responses in nonhumn primates (ed. Paul Glimcher, Ernst Fehr, Colin Camerer, Russ Poldrack) in Neuroeconomics. Elsevier.

Brosnan, Sarah F. (in press) Prosocial behavior in chimpanzees. (ed. Elizabeth Lonsdorf, Steven Ross, and Tetsuro Matsuzawa) in The Chimpanzee Mind. University of Chicago Press.

de Waal, Frans B. M. and Brosnan, Sarah F. (2006) Simple and complex social reciprocity in monkeys and apes. In Cooperation in Primates and Humans: Mechanisms and Evolution (ed. Peter Kappeler & Carel van Schaik). Springer Press.

Brosnan, Sarah F. (2004) A sense of fairness in monkeys. In The Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (ed. Marc Bekoff). Greenwood Press.
4. Professional Activity

Editorial Board
2006 – present PLoS ONE (a journal of the Public Library of Science)

Ad Hoc Referee
Acta Zoologica Sinica, American Journal of Primatology, Animal Behaviour, Animal

1. Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned

Education:

2. Teaching load 5 courses/yr:

Partial Differential Equations (4000/6000 level)

Applied Dynamical Systems (8000 level)

3.      Scholarship and publication record for past five years;

FY09 Research Initiation Grant, GSU: Computational Methods for Data-driven Modeling in Neuroscience Co-PIs: R. Clewley, D.E. Edwards, P.S. Katz

Software:

4.      Professional activity;

Member of editorial board for the Journal of Biological Systems.

Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (also

Co-organizer of Spineless Neuroscience Forum at Georgia State University.

1. 
   Name, rank, academic discipline, institutions attended, degrees earned
   

Moscow State University M.S., 1989 Physics

Moscow State University Ph.D. 1996 Physics

Emory University Postdoc Biology

2. 
   Teaching Load 3 courses/yr:
   

Phys 3850/7850 Statistical and Thermal Physics

3. 
   Scholarship and publication record for past five years;
   

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  Channell P, Cymbalyuk G, Shilnikov A (2007) Origin of bursting through homoclinic spike adding in a neuron model. Phys Review Letters 98 (13): Art. No. 134101.
  
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