Curriculum Vita

 

JASON A. DEMERY, M.A.

 

WORK ADDRESS: HOME ADDRESS____

University of Florida Health Sciences Center 205 SW 75th St. Apt. 4-J

College of Health Professions Gainesville, Florida 32607

Department of Clinical and Health Psychology (352) 331-9746

P.O. Box 100165 e-mail: jdemery@ufl.edu

Gainesville, Florida 32610-0165

 

EDUCATION

 

Ph.D. Student in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology Specialization;

Minor: Neuroscience

University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

 

M.A. in Clinical Adult Psychology; December, 1996

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois

 

B.A. in Psychology; May, 1995

University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida

 

A.A. in Liberal Arts; May, 1992

Saint Leo College, Miami, Florida

 

HONORS AND AWARDS

 

1998 Dean of the College of Health Professions Research Scholarship Award

1996 Psi Chi Research Excellence Award

1995 President’s List - University of West Florida

National Dean’s List

1994 Dean’s List - University of West Florida

University of West Florida Outstanding Student Leadership Award, Nominee

University of West Florida Student Psychology Association, Vice President

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 

American Psychological Association (APA), Graduate Student Affiliate

APA Division 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology), Associate Member

International Neuropsychological Society, Associate Member

National Academy of Neuropsychology, Associate Member

Psi Chi, Member

 

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PUBLICATIONS

 

(Articles)

Demery, J.A., Bauer, R.M., & Hanlon, R.E. (Submitted). Profound amnesia and confabulation following traumatic brain injury. Neurocase.

 

Demery, J.A., Duchek, J.M., & Hanlon, R.E. (Submitted). Verbal learning following mild traumatic brain injury. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology.

 

Hanlon, R.E., Demery, J.A., & Duchek, J.M. (In Press). Classifying subtypes of mild

traumatic brain injury based on acute injury characteristics. Brain Injury.

 

Hanlon, R.E., Mattson, D., Demery, J.A., & Dromerick, A.W. (1998). Axial movements are relatively preserved with respect to limb movements in aphasic patients. Cortex, 34 (5), 731- 741.

 

(Abstracts)

Demery, J.A., Duchek, J.M., & Hanlon, R.E. (1999). Verbal learning following mild traumatic brain injury [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 5 (2), 139.

 

Hanlon, R.E., & Demery, J.A. (1999). Functional skill learning following severe traumatic brain injury [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 5 (2), 157.

 

Hanlon, R.E., & Demery, J.A. (1998). Classifying subtypes of mild traumatic brain injury based on acute injury characteristics [Abstract]. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 4 (1), 14.

 

Hanlon, R.E., Demery, J.A., & Diringer, M.N. (1998). Use of acute treatment variables to predict neuropsychological outcome following traumatic brain injury [Abstract]. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 13 (1), 139.

 

(Current Projects)

 

-Pick’s Disease in a 29-year-old male.

-Memory functioning following surgical management of intractable epilepsy.

-Predicting functional skill acquisition after brain injury.

-Functional skill learning following severe traumatic brain injury.

-Impact of traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage on neuropsychological outcome following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.

-Dissociating item/source memory functions following traumatic brain injury.

-Affect attenuation following frontal lobe pathology.

-A critical review on the utility of dissociating prefrontal functions in man.

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PRESENTATIONS

 

Hanlon, R.E., Demery, J.A., & Kelly J. (1999, April). Impact of traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage on neuropsychological outcome following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwest Neuropsychology Group, Chicago.

 

Demery, J.A. (1999, February). Profound amnesia and confabulation following severe traumatic brain injury. Neuropsychology research seminar, University of Florida, Gainesville.

 

Hanlon, R.E., & Demery, J.A. (1999, February). Functional skill learning following severe traumatic brain injury. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston.

 

Demery, J.A., Duchek, J.M., & Hanlon, R.E. (1999, February). Verbal learning following mild traumatic brain injury. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Boston.

 

Hanlon, R.E., Demery, J.A., Duchek, J.M., & Lux, W.E. (1998, February). Classifying subtypes of mild traumatic brain injury based on acute injury characteristics. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Honolulu.

 

Hanlon, R.E., Demery, J.A., & Diringer, M.N. (1997, November). Use of Acute Variables to Predict Neuropsychological Outcome Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, Las Vegas.

 

Hanlon, R.E. & Demery, J.A. (1997, October). Subtypes of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Paper presented at the meeting of the National Brain Injury Association, Philadelphia.

 

Demery, J.A. & Jong, C.N. (1997, August). Research Design and Statistical Inference in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Residents Seminar, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis.

 

Demery, J.A. (1997, August). Behavioral Implications of Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurorehabilitation seminar, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis.

 

Demery, J.A. (1996, April). Relaxation Induction by Light and Sound Stimulation. Paper presented at the Southern Illinois University Graduate Student Research Symposium, Edwardsville, IL.

 

 

 

 

 

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EMPLOYMENT AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

 

9/98-Present Research Assistant. University of Florida Brain Institute at the

University of Florida Health Sciences Center,

Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, Gainesville, FL.

Supervisors: Dawn Bowers, Ph.D and Russell M. Bauer, Ph.D., ABPP/ABCN

 

7/96-8/98 Neuropsychology Associate. (Full-time). Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology,

Division of Neurorehabilitation, St. Louis, MO.

Supervisors: Robert Hanlon, Ph.D., ABPP/ABCN and Desiree White, Ph.D.

 

1/97-8/98 Clinical Research Assistant. (Part-time). Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, St. Louis, MO.

Supervisors: Robert Hanlon, Ph.D., ABPP/ABCN and Alexander Dromerick, MD.

 

5/96-7/96 Practicum Student. St. Louis University Health Sciences Center,

Department of Neurology, St. Louis, MO.

Supervisor: Peggy Goulding, Ph.D.

 

5/94-5/95 Student Researcher. University of West Florida,

Center for Behavioral Medicine, Pensacola, FL.

Supervisor: Frank Andrasik, Ph.D.

 

8/92-8/95 Signals Intelligence Instructor. United States Marine Corps,

Naval Technical Training Command, Pensacola, FL.

 

1/92-8/92 Signals Intelligence Supervisor. United States Marine Corps,

Naval Security Group Activity, Homestead, FL.

 

12/87-1/92 Signals Intelligence Operator. United States Marine Corps,

Naval Security Group Activity, Homestead, FL.