Curriculum Vitae

Timothy J Strauman

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Durham, NC 27708 		919-660-5709 (office)
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Education

Ph.D.New York University1987
M.A. Psychology and Human DevelopmentUniversity of Chicago1979
B.A. Psychology and Communications (Magna Cum Laude)Duquesne University1978
Areas of Research

Research and Interests

Areas of Interest

Psychology and neurobiology of self-regulation
Etiology, treatment, and prevention of depression
Prevention of substance use

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Chair, Department of Psychology: Social and Health Sciences, , 2002 - present
Professor, Department of Psychology: Social & Health Sciences, , 2000 - present
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Co-Director, Depression Treatment Program, Department of Psychiatry, , 1994 - 2000
Director of Psychology Training. Department of Psychiatry, , 1992 - 2000
Associate Professor. Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology, , 1992 - 2000
Assistant Professor. Clinical Psychology Area Group, Department of Psychology, , 1987 - 1992
University of Wisconsin
Clinical Assistant Professor. Center for Affective Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, , 1990 - 1992
Mental Health Resources
Private practice, , 1988 - 1992
Albert Einstein Medical College/Montefiore Medical Center
Clinical Psychology Internship, , 1986 - 1987
Bellevue Hospital
Diagnostic Assessment and Psychological Consultation Practicum. Consultation-Liaison Service, Department of Psychiatry, , 1985 - 1986
New York State Psychiatric Institute
Research Assistant. Anxiety Disorders Clinic, , 1984 - 1987
Basic and applied research on the etiology and treatment of social phobia, panic disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder
New York University
Statistical Consultant. Clinical and Developmental Area Groups, Department of Psychology, , 1983 - 1986
Statistical and computer consultation for two NIMH-funded research projects
Psychotherapy Practicum. Psychology Clinic, , 1983 - 1986
Teaching Assistant. Department of Psychology, , 1982 - 1984
Lectures, tutoring and discussion sections for undergraduate courses in social psychology, personality and introductory statistics
ORI Inc
Senior Systems Analyst, , 1983
Systems development support, support for the Consumer Price Index database for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Lederle Laboratories
Clinical Research Consultant, , 1982 - 1984
Computer and research consulting for drug development projects, including antineoplastics, biological response modifiers, and antidepressants.
Senior Clinical Data Coordinator, , 1980 - 1982
Design, coordination, implementation and analysis of clinical trials data for drug development projects
Rockland Community College
Adjunct Faculty. Department of Social Sciences, , 1981 - 1983
Taught courses in abnormal, social, and personality psychology.
Rockland County Community Mental Health Center
Crisis Intervention Service, , 1980 - 1982
University of Chicago
Research Assistant. Stress and Illness Project, Department of Behavioral Sciences, , 1978 - 1979
Research interviews and data analysis for studies of personality and health issues
Recent Grant Support

  • Program I, NIDA Trans-Disciplinary Prevention Research Center, 2003/07-2008/07.      
  • Self-System Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain and Depression, NINDS, 2003/07-2007/07.      
  • Self/Brain/Behavior Systems in Depression, National Institute for Mental Health, 2003/07-2006/07.      
Professional Service

Dept Committee
Psychiatry Department Executive Committee/Negotiating Committee, 1995 - 1997  
Awards Committee (Psychology), 1988 - 1992  
Univ Committee
Ph.D. Thesis Committees, ongoing  
African-American scholar search committee, 2000-present  
Ad-hoc committee on the Cognitive Social Science Initiative, 2001-present  
Chair, Academic Programs Committee, 2003 - present  
University Priorities Committee, 2003 - present  
University Health Care Committee, 1994 - 1996  
NSF Reviews And Panels
Reviewer, Social Psychology Program, Developmental Psychology Program, Personality/Individual Differences Program, July 2005  
Univ Service
Ad-hoc committee on cognitive psychology at Duke, 2000-present  
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Council of Faculty, 1997-present  
Clinical Consultant: University Counseling Center, 1992 - present  
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Investment Committee, 1996 - 1997  
Director, Residency Curriculum Committee (Psychiatry), 1992 - 1996  
Residency Recruitment Committee (Psychiatry), 1994 - 1995  
School of Social Work Director Hiring Committee, 1992  
College of Letters and Science Student Advising Service, 1988 - 1992  
Dept Services
Advisor, Psi Chi (Psychology), 1987 - 1991  
Editorial Activities
Reviewer of manuscripts, ongoing  
Editorial Board, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 1998-present  
Editorial Board, Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2002-  
Editorial Board, Self and Identity, 2002-  
Editorial Board, Psychological Review, 2003 - present  
Editorial Board, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2002 - present  
Editorial Board, Journal of Personality, 1991 - 1998  
Associate Editor, Journal of Personality, 1994 - 1997  
Professional Activities
Licensed clinical psychologist, State of North Carolina, ongoing  
Treasurer, Academy of Psychological Clinical Science, 2004 - present  
Co-Chair, Internship Committee, Academy of Psychological Clinical Science, 1998-2001  
Chair, Membership Committee, Academy of Psychological Clinical Science, 2003 - present  
Membership in professional organization, July 2005  
Van Ameringen Fellow, Beck Institute for Cognitive Therapy and Research, July 2005  
Founding Fellow, Academy of Cognitive Therapy, July 2005  
Grant Review Panels/Study Sections, NIH IRG, Risk Prevention and Health Behavior - 4, 1999 - 2002  
Grant Review Panels/Study Sections, NIMH IRG, Emotion and Personality, 1995 - 1997  
Other
Listed, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, July 2005  
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Self-System Therapy: A new research-based therapy, Chicago, IL, June 21, 2000  
Depression as a disorder of self-regulation, Presented at the NIMH Workshop on Self-Concept, Self-Regulation, and Psychological Vulnerability, June 18-20, 2000  
Self-regulation and depression: Can science inform intervention (and vice versa)?, Miami, FL, June 6, 2000  
Cognitive therapy of social phobia, September 30-October 1, 1994  
Self-beliefs, childhood memories, and psychotherapy for depression, Tucson, AZ, March 1994  
Continuity of the self: Developmental, social-cognitive, and psychodynamic perspectives, San Francisco, CA, August 1991  
Self and affect: Structural and dynamic influences on self-evaluation, Chicago, IL, May 1991  
The self, 60th Annual Convention of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL, April, 1988  
The role of mood and affect in applied social phenomena, 51st Convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Arlington, VA, April, 1987  
Publications (listed separately)
Last modified: 2008/01/12