JAMES P. SEDORUK

Email: sedoruk@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Website: www.jps.goduck.net

CURRENT

POSITION: Research Support Assistant

Psychophysiology Laboratory

New York State Psychiatric Institute

1051 Riverside Drive

New York, NY 10032

EDUCATION: Stony Brook University

Major: Psychology

Bachelor of Arts: July 11^th, 2003

Dean’s List: Fall 2002 and Spring 2003

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Summer 2003- Research Support Assistant in Psychophysiology Lab

New York State Psychiatric Institute

Department of Biopsychology

Overseeing EEG and ERP recordings in addition to coordinating and recording clinical EEG within Psychiatric Institute.

Summer 2002-3 Undergraduate Researcher in Biopsychology Laboratory

Stony Brook University

Department of Psychology

Used electrophysiology and event-related potentials (ERPs) to examine cognitive and perceptual processes in sleeping and waking individuals.

Fall 2002-3 Undergraduate Researcher in Language Acquisition Laboratory

Stony Brook University

Department of Psychology

Used video and eye-tracking equipment to observe eye gaze of a “matcher” in response to visual and verbal cues from a “director.”

Summer 2002 Undergraduate Researcher in Mood Induction Laboratory

Stony Brook University

Department of Psychology

Used video equipment to code the mood of young children based on body language and facial expressions.

PRESENTATIONS:

D. Delosh, J.Choi, J. Sedoruk, L.A. Cottone, N. Squires

“Event-related potentials to hearing one’s own name during slow wave sleep.” Poster Presentation at the 17^th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, Prague, Czech Republic October 5-9, 2004

Suzette M. Evans, Gerard E. Bruder, James P. Sedoruk, Frances R. Levin

“Family history of alcoholism in women: effects of alcohol and alprazolam on mood performance and eeg across the menstrual cycle.” Poster Presentation at 24^th meeting of the Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum, Paris, France June 20^th-24^th, 2004.

Sedoruk J.P., Delosh D., Cottone L.A. & Squires N.K. “Event-related potentials to semantic incongruity during sleep.” Poster Presentation at the 10^th annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, New York, NY, March 30 – April 1, 2003.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Summer 2003- In charge of coordinating and recording clinical EEG within Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI inpatients and outpatients).

Spring 2003- Community Instructor at Developmental Disabilities Institute

Present This includes teaching daily life skills and independence to children between the ages of 5-27 using applied behavior analysis.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Neuroscan and Bio-Logic Acquisition and Analysis Systems, Bio-Semi Acquisition Systems, Neuroworks Acquisition Systems, SPSS, Batch, Word Perfect, Word, Excel, Quattro Pro, Macromedia Studio MX, HTML, Flash, Cool Edit, FTP Transfer, DOS, Windows.

AFFILIATIONS:

Cognitive Neuroscience Society

Society for Psychophysiological Research

REFERENCES:

Dr. Gerard Bruder

Email: bruderg@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Address: 1051 Riverside Drive, Suite 3500

Department of Biopsychology at New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-543-5468

Dr. Craig Tenke

Email: tenkecr@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Address: 1051 Riverside Drive, Suite 3500

Department of Biopsychology at New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-543-5483

Dr. Jürgen Kayser

Email: kayserj@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu

Address: 1051 Riverside Drive, Suite 3500

Department of Biopsychology at New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 212-543-5169

Dr. Nancy Squires

Email: nsquires@notes.cc.sunysb.edu

Address: Stony Brook University, Department of Psychology

Stony Brook, NY 11794-2500

Phone: 631-632-7805