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Curriculum Vitae

Melanie Bonner

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718 Rutherford St

Durham, NC 27705
(919) 681-0024 (office)
(email)
Education

Pediatric Psychology Postdoctoral FellowshipDuke University Medical Center1996
Ph.D.Virginia Polytech Institute and State University1995
M.S. in PsychologyVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1992
B.S. in PsychologyVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University1989
Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery; Division of Neurosurgery, May 2000 - present
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Medical Psychology, July 1998 - present
Clinical Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Medical Psychology, September 1995 - May 1998
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Member, January 1999 - present
Duke University
Assistant Professor & Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, September 1998 - present
Recent Grant Support

  • Stroke with Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea, NIH, U01-HL078787, 2008/05.      
  • Deficits in Facial Expression Recognition in Childhood Cancer Survivors, NIH/National Cancer Institute, 1R03-CA-128472, 2007/01.      
  • Computerized Cognitive Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, 2007/01.      
Professional Service

DGS
Director of Graduate Studies, August, 2004 - present  
DUS
Independent Study, 1998 - present  
Research Apprenticeship in Human Development, Fall 1995 - present  
Child Clinical Psychology, Fall, 2000  
Developmental Psychology, Spring 1999, Spring 2001, Spring 2002  
Dept Officer
Director, Duke Clinical Psychology Practicum Training Program, September, 2001 - present  
Supervisor, Child Practium Team, Summer, 1997 - present  
Dept Committee
Member, Clinical Psychology Graduate Practicum Committee  
Editorial Activities
Journal Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Oncology  
Ad-hoc Reviewer, Cancer  
Ad-hoc Reviewer, Children's Health Care  
Professional Activities
Consultant, Southern Regional Area Health Education Center, July, 1995 - July, 2003  
Professional Affiliations
Member, American Psychological Association (APA)  
Member, Children's Oncology Group  
Other
Teaching Responsibilities: Clinical Internship Training Program, July, 1995 - present  
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Deficits in Nonverbal Communication and Social Impairments in Survivors of Pediatric Cancer, Cancer Control Meeting at Indiana University-Purdue University., October, 2007  
Adult and Pediatric Brain Tumors, Brain Injury Rehabilitation System, WakeMed Health and Hospitals, September, 2007  
The Many Faces of CNS Lupus, Duke University Medical Center, 2004  
Managing psychological and academic late effects of brain tumors: New treatment options, Duke University Medical Center, 2000  
Psychological testing in children, Duke University Medical Center, 1998  
Publications (listed separately)

Last modified: 2012/02/13

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