Byron A. Heidenreich, Ph.D.

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May, 2002

BYRON A. HEIDENREICH

Department of Psychology
Illinois State University
Campus Box 4620
Normal, IL 61790-4620
309-438-7106
FAX: 309-438-5789
baheide@ilstu.edu

Current Position:

Assistant Professor
Departments of Psychology and Biological Sciences
Illinois State University

Previous Positions:

2000-2001	Research Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacology, Loyola University Chicago
1996-2000	Post-doctoral Research Associate in the Neuro-pharmacology Laboratory of Herbert K. Proudfit, Ph.D. University of Illinois at Chicago
1992-1995	Post-doctoral Research Associate in the Neuro-pharmacology Laboratory of T. Celeste Napier, Ph.D., Loyola University Chicago

Education:

1983-1992	Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, (A.P.A. Approved) Minor in Physiological Psychology Indiana University at Bloomington Dissertation: Investigations into the Effects of Repeated Amphetamine Administration and Crus Cerebri Lesions on the Electrophysiology of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons in the Rat.
1988-1989	Internship in Clinical Psychology, (A.P.A. Approved) Psychology Service Hines V. A. Hospital, Hines, IL
1979-1983	B.S. in Psychology Minor in Philosophy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Awards and Fellowships:

2002	New Faculty Initiative Grant: "Influence of Serotonin on Basal Forebrain Neuronal Activity" Illinois State University
1994	Young Investigator Award Third IUPHAR Satellite Meeting on Serotonin
1993	Young Investigator Award Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases: Recent Developments Third International conference

Professional Affiliations and Activities:

Society for Neuroscience
American Psychological Association
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
American Association for the Advancement of Science
New York Academy of Sciences
International Association for the Study of Pain
Serotonin Club
Ad hoc reviewer, European Journal of Pharmacology

Teaching Experience

2001-present	Assistant Professor Department of Psychology, Illinois State University: General Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Brain and Behavior Relationships, Behavioral Psychopharmacology
2001	Guest Lecturer Department of Pharmacology, Loyola University Chicago: Receptor and Molecular Pharmacology
2000	Instructor Department of Psychology, Finch University of Health Sciences - The Chicago Medical School: Clinical Psychopharmacology
1997-2000	Guest Lecturer Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago: Neuropharmacology, Dental Pharmacology
1992-1995	Guest Lecturer Department of Pharmacology, Loyola University Chicago: Applied Principles of Pharmacology
1987-1988	Graduate Teaching Assistant Indiana University: Abnormal Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Laboratory in Physiological Psychology
1987	Associate Instructor Indiana University: Laboratory in Physiological Psychology
1984-1986	Graduate Teaching Assistant Indiana University: Introductory Psychology I, II, Psychology of Motivation, Physiological Psychology, Laboratory in Physiological Psychology

Invited Presentations

Department of Psychology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 2/21/01.

Department of Psychology, University of Texas, Arlington, TX, 2/6/01.

Department of Psychology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4/10/00.

Northwest Center for Medical Education, Indiana University School of Medicine, Gary, IN, 2/25/00.

Clinical Experience

1988-1989	Internship in Clinical Psychology Hines V. A. Hospital Rotations in: 1) Inpatient Psychiatry, 2) Alcohol and Substance Abuse Treatment, 3) Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 4) Clinical Neuropsychology
1985-1988	Practica in Clinical Psychology, Psychological Clinic, Indiana University: Individual Adult Assessment and Treatment, Child and Family Therapy, Developmentally Disabled Children

Publications in Peer-reviewed Journals

Muma, N. A., Lee, J. M., Gorman, L., Heidenreich, B. A., Mitrovic, I., and Napier, T. C. (2001). 6-Hydroxydopamine-induced lesions of dopaminergic neurons alter the function of post-synaptic cholinergic neurons without changing cytoskeletal proteins. Experimental Neurology, 168:135-143.

Heidenreich, B. A. and Napier, T. C. (2000). Effects of serotonergic 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B ligands on ventral pallidal neuronal activity. NeuroReport, 11:2849-2853.

Heidenreich, B. A., and Rebec, G. V. (2000). Effects of crus cerebri lesions and repeated amphetamine treatment on the activity of nigral dopaminergic neurons. Synapse, 38:80-86.

Nuseir, K., Heidenreich, B. A., and Proudfit, H. K. (1999). The antinociception produced by microinjection of a cholinergic agonist in the ventromedial medulla is mediated by noradrenergic neurons in the A7 catecholamine cell group. Brain Research, 822:1-7.

Trytek, E. S., White, I. M., Schroeder, D. M., Heidenreich, B. A., and Rebec, G. V. (1996). Localization of motor- and nonmotor-related neurons within the matrix-striosome organization of rat striatum. Brain Research, 707:221-227.

Heidenreich, B. A., Mailman, R. B., Nichols, D. E., and Napier, T. C. (1995). Partial and full dopamine D1 agonists produce comparable increases in ventral pallidal neuronal activity: Contribution of endogenous dopamine. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 273:516-525.

Heidenreich, B. A., Trytek, E. S., Schroeder, D. M., Sengelaub, D. R., and Rebec, G. V. (1994). A methodology for determining the patch-matrix compartmental location of extracellular single-unit recordings in the striatum of freely moving rats. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 52:169-174.

Rebec, G. V., Langley, P. E., Pierce, R. C., Wang, Z., and Heidenreich, B. A. (1993). A simple micromanipulator for multiple uses in freely moving rats: Electrophysiology, voltammetry, and simultaneous intracerebral infusions. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 47:53-59.

Heidenreich, B. A., and Rebec, G. V. (1989). Serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons: Changes in spontaneous neuronal activity and responsiveness to 5-MeODMT following long-term amphetamine administration. Neuroscience Letters, 103:81-86.

Heidenreich, B. A., Basse-Tomusk, A. E., and Rebec, G. V. (1987). Serotonergic dorsal raphe neurons: Subsensitivity to amphetamine with long-term treatment. Neuropharmacology, 26:719-724.

Manuscript Submitted

Heidenreich, B. A., Mitrovic, I. Battaglia, G. and Napier, T. C. Limbic pallidal adaptations following long-term cessation of dopaminergic transmission: I. Lack of upregulation of dopamine receptor function.

Published Abstracts (from a total of 25)

Heidenreich, B. A., Kindel, G. H., Garcia, F., D'Souza, D., Damjanoska, K. J., Zhang, Y., Van de Kar, L. D., and Muma, N. A. (2001). Time-course of the desensitization of neuroendocrine responses to repeated administration of the 5-HT2A agonist (-)DOI. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 27.

Heidenreich, B. A., and Proudfit, H. K. (1999). Role of intracellular calcium in the antinociception and altered dendritic morphology produced by microinjecting substance P near the A7 catecholamine cell group. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 25:1676.

Heidenreich, B. A., and Proudfit, H. K. (1998). Electrophysiological characterization of neurons in the A7 catecholamine cell group and surrounding dorsolateral pontine tegmentum (DLPT). Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 24:1134.

Heidenreich, B. A., Nuseir K., and Proudfit, H. K. (1997). Effects of pH on the structural changes and antinociception produced by microinjecting substance P near the tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive dendrites of the A7 catecholamine cell group. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 23:156.

Heidenreich, B. A., Nuseir K., and Proudfit, H. K. (1996). Antinociception produced by microinjecting substance P near the A7 catecholamine cell group may be reduced by structural changes in tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive dendrites. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 22:868.

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