(Updated October 2014)
CURRICULUM VITAE
Francisco Gonzalez-Lima
1. POSITION
George I. Sanchez Centennial Professorship in Liberal Arts and Sciences
Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience Area, Department of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts
Professor, Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy
Professor, Institute for Neuroscience, College of Natural Sciences, Graduate Studies Program
The University of Texas at Austin
2. ADDRESS
The University of Texas at Austin, 108 E. Dean Keeton Stop A8000, Austin, TX 78712-1043, USA.
Home: 5739 Merrywing Circle, Austin, TX 78730-1411, USA.
Phone: Lab (512) 471-5895, Office (512) 475-8497, Home (512) 345-3578, Fax (512) 471-5935.
Email: gonzalezlima@utexas.edu
Webpage: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/psychology/faculty/fg
3. EDUCATION
B.S., Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1976.
B.A., Psychology, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1977.
Ph.D., Anatomy and Neurobiology, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, School of Medicine,
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA, 1980.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Behavioral Neuroscience, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation,
Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, 1983.
4. EXPERIENCE
4.1. Appointments
Assistant Professor 1980-83, Associate Professor 1983-85, Department of Anatomy, Ponce School
of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico, USA.
Assistant Professor 1986-90, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, College of Medicine,
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Associate Professor 1991-96, Professor 1997-present, Head 1997-2001, Behavioral Neuroscience
Area, George I. Sanchez Centennial Professorship in Liberal Arts and Sciences 2000-present,
Director 2002-2011, Texas Consortium in Behavioral Neuroscience, Departments of Psychology,
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Institute for Neuroscience, Imaging Research Center and Center
for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA.
4.2. Visiting Positions/Sabbaticals
Visiting Research Professor, August-October 1984, October-December 1985, August-September
1989, Institute for Zoology, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany.
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Visiting Senior Scientist, July-September 1985, Medical Research Council Unit on Neural
Mechanisms of Behaviour, Neuroscience Centre, University College London, UK.
Visiting Research Professor, July-September 1987, Department of Neuroethology, Faculty of
Biology, Universität Kassel, Germany.
Visiting Faculty, June-July 1996-2003, Summer Program in Neuroscience, Ethics and Survival,
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA.
Visiting Scientist in Human Neuroimaging, August-December 2001, Rotman Research Institute,
Baycrest Centre, University of Toronto, Canada.
4.3. Grants Funded as Principal Investigator/Program Director
1981-83 National Science Foundation (SPI-8106382, 8262061) $54,960 "Integration of Motivation
and Visual Information by Cortical Neurons"
1982-86 National Institute of Mental Health (RR08067) $153,868 "Neuronal Integration of
Motivation and Visual Information"
1986-87 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO 860813) 189,000 Belgian francs "A 2Deoxyglucose Study of Neural Substrates for Habituation of the Acoustic Startle Reflex"
1987-88 National Institutes of Health (RR05814) $10,113 "Neural Circuitry for Habituation of the
Acoustic Startle Reflex"
1988-97 National Institute of Mental Health (R01 MH43353) Approx. $1.5 million "Brain Imaging
of Associative Learning Functions"
1991-92 National Science Foundation (BNS-9108098) $10,000 "International Workshop on
Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral Functions"
1991-93 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO 910370) 1.1 million Belgian francs
"Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning
Functions"
1993-98 National Science Foundation (IBN-9222075) $288,517 "Structural Modeling of Functional
Neural Systems"
1994-95 National Institutes of Health (F32 MH10582) $18,600 “Research Fellowship Award”
1998-2000 Advanced Technology Program, State of Texas (Biotechnology-ATP 0361) $139,986
“Laboratory Assay for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease”
1998-2000 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH11968) $52,632 “Research Fellowship Award”
1998-2007 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (R01 NS37755) $1,760,000
“Extinction of Conditioned Behavior: A Deoxyglucose Study”
2000-2002 National Institutes of Health (NS37755-02S2) $50,000 “Equipment Supplement”
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2000-2002 National Institutes of Health (NS37755-02S1) $82,703 “Fellowship Supplement”
2002-2011 National Institutes of Health (MH65728) $5,190,863 “Texas Consortium Program in
Behavioral Neuroscience”
2003-2004 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH65743) $56,502 “Research Fellowship Award”
2007-2012 National Institutes of Health (R01 MH076847) $1,038,400 “Brain Mechanisms
Underlying the Congenital Predisposition to Helplessness”
2008-2009 National Institutes of Health (F31 MH085522) $31,297 “Research Fellowship Award”
Collaborative grants, contracts, and patents:
1985-86 Department of Health and Human Services (STC-1-D18-MB01180) $241,541 “Health
Career Opportunity Program” (E. Gonzalez-Lima, PD)
1994-2004 National Institute of Mental Health (T32 MH18837) $2,028,942 “Training Program in
Neurobiology & Behavior” (David Crews, PD)
1996-98 National Institutes of Health (NS35883) $10,507 per year subcontract with Florida
Atlantic University, Center for Complex Systems (Robert P. Vertes, PD)
1998-2001 US Patent (No. 6183981) WO Patent (No. 1999045139) “Diagnostic Assay for LateOnset Alzheimer’s Disease” (F. Gonzalez-Lima, Inventor)
2003-2005 U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy (DATM05-02-R-ONDCP) $4,557,631
“Infrastructure Grant for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging” (Robert Fossum, PD)
2003-2006 Grass Foundation $240,000 “Mexico-Based Neuroscience Training Capacity of the
Society for Neuroscience” (F. Gonzalez-Lima, Chair)
2007-2010 National Science Foundation of Mexico (CONACYT 61344) 900,000 Mex. $
“Estructuras Cerebrales Involucradas en la Formación de la Conducta Anticipatoria Circadiana del
Conejo” (Aleph Corona Morales, PD)
2009-2013 National Institute of Mental Health (R34 MH087375) $714,377 “Enhancing Extinction
Learning in PTSD” (Lori Zoellner, PD)
2012 WO Patent (No. 2012161823) “Nerve Coaptation Apparatus” (Inventors: Jonathan M
Winograd, Cameron P Keating, Mark Omobono, George D Bittner, Francisco Gonzalez-Lima,
Aleksej Zuzek, Jerry Fan)
4.4. Teaching Experience
Ponce School of Medicine
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Medical Courses: Human Neuroanatomy (with Sven O.E. Ebbesson, Ph.D., Sc.D., 1980-83; as
Course Director 1983-85). Human Gross Anatomy (Head and Neck Section with Walter L. Stiehl,
M.D.), 1980-83. Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology (with Carmen Maldonado, Ph.D., and
Jenaro Maldonado-Capriles, Ph.D.), 1980-83.
Texas A&M University
Medical Courses: Medical Neuroanatomy (with Jackson Wagner, M.D., Ph.D., and Robert D.
Matthews, Ph.D.), 1986-90. Principles of Basic Medical Sciences (Nervous System Section, teamtaught), 1987-90.
Graduate Courses: Neurobiology (team-taught), 1987-90. Advanced Neuroscience, 1990. Methods in
Behavioral Brain Research, 1990.
The University of Texas at Austin
Graduate Courses: Principles of Neuroscience (team-taught), 1991-2001. Neurobiology of Learning
and Memory, 1991-present. Advanced Topics in Neuroanatomy, 1995-96, 2006-present.
Fundamentals of Physiological Psychology, 1995. Functional Neuroanatomy, 1996, 2007-present.
Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience, 1997-2001, 2007. Principles of Toxicology (teamtaught), 2003-2006.
Undergraduate Courses: Behavioral Neuroscience, 1992-present. Biopsychology, 1991. Learning
and the Brain, 1991-96. Special Studies in Advanced Zoology, 1994-present.
4.5. Academic Advising Experience
Graduate Student Advising
Thesis research advisor of 23 graduate students (since 1986): Cynthia Rivera-Quinones, Robert
Anderson, Robert Lopez, Anthony Randal McIntosh, Dirk Jones, Amy Cada, Jonathan Valla, Dan
Hu, Sondra T. Bland, Hemanth P. Nair, Narriman Lee Callaway, Jon Sakata, Jason Shumake,
Douglas Barrett, Xian Zhang, Kathryn Wrubel, Aleksandra Bruchey, Penny D. Riha, Jaclyn Spivey,
Frank Puga, Julio Rojas-Martinez, Eimeira Padilla, Allison Auchter.
Contact Faculty Advisor for the Neuroscience graduate program, 1981-85, 1988-90.
Minority Liaison Officer for the Department of Psychology, 1994-present.
Graduate Area Advisor for the Behavioral Neuroscience Area, 1997-2001.
Undergraduate Student Advising
Area Advisor for the Behavioral Neuroscience Area, 1995-2001.
Faculty Contacts Program, University of Texas Career Center, 1996-present.
Faculty Mentor for the Building Diversity in Neuroscience Fellowship Program, Society for
Neuroscience, 2005-2006.
Postdoctoral Fellow Advising
Research advisor of 17 postdoctoral fellows (since 1988): Javier Agudo, MD, PhD, Robert J.
Frysztak, PhD, Fred J. Helmstetter, PhD, Manuel Garrosa, MD, PhD, Sergio Matos-Collazo, MD,
Sirley Marques-Bonham, PhD, Kevin Holloway, PhD, Amy Poremba, PhD, Dirk Jones, PhD, David
Echevarria, PhD, Jason Shumake, PhD, Douglas Barrett, PhD, Aleksandra Bruchey, PhD,
Christopher R. Hayworth, PhD, Julio C. Rojas, MD, PhD, Frank Puga, PhD, Eimeira Padilla,
PharmD, PhD.
External Faculty Advising
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Mentor to Faculty, NIH Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI), 1998-2003; NIH
Specialized Neuroscience Research Programs (SNRP), 2005-2009; NIH Research Initiative for
Scientific Enhancement (RISE), 2008-present; NIH Research Infrastructure for Minority Institutions
(RIMI), 2010-present.
4.6. Administrative Experience
Ponce School of Medicine
Member, Medical Research Committee, 1980-85.
Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, 1980-85.
Member, Biomedical Research Advisory Committee, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1981-85.
Director, National Science Foundation Program "Research Apprenticeships for Minority High
School Students" (PECES) 1981-83.
Director, Summer Research Training Grant, Resource Center for Science and Engineering of Puerto
Rico, 1982-83.
Director 1984-85, Associate Director 1981-84, Neuroscience Program.
Acting Chair (supplanting Walter L. Stiehl, M.D.), Department of Anatomy, 1985.
Texas A&M University
The College of Medicine Representative to the University Lectures Series Committee, 1986-90.
Faculty Representative for campus-wide Neuroscience Graduate Training Program, 1988-90.
Computing Coordinator, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, 1989-90.
Graduate Program Coordinator, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, 1989-90.
The University of Texas at Austin
Head, Behavioral Neuroscience Area, 1997-2001.
Director, Texas Consortium in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2002-2011.
Chair 1994-2009, Member 1992-present, Recruitment and Diversity Committee, Department of
Psychology.
Chair 1997-2005, Member 1994-present, Animal Resources Center Coordinating Committee.
Chair, Behavioral Neuroscience Search Committee, 1998-99.
Chair, Graduate School Outstanding Dissertation Award Committee, 2004.
Full Professor Budget Council Member 1997-present, Elected Representative for the Associate
Professors 1992-96, Department of Psychology.
Elected Representative for the Associate Professors, Executive Committee, Department of
Psychology, 1995-96.
Hearing Officer appointed by two Presidents, University Faculty Grievance Committee, 1998-2000;
2006-2008.
Member, Grievance Committee, Department of Psychology, 1992, 1998.
Member, Technical Support Committee, Department of Psychology, 1996-present.
Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee, Department of Psychology, 1996-97.
Member, Clinical Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 1996-97.
Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Psychology, 1997, 2002, 2005, 2007,
2013.
Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, 1999-2001.
Member, Executive Committee, Center for Molecular and Cellular Toxicology, 1999-2007.
Member, University of Texas Brain Imaging Task Force, 2002-2004.
Member, Faculty Salary Review Committee, Department of Psychology, 2003.
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State/Regional Positions and Committees
The Faculty Representative of the University of Texas at Austin to the Texas Research Universities
Forum (appointed by the President), 1998-99.
External Member, Advisory Committee, Cajal Neuroscience Research Center, San Antonio (invited
by Dr. Joe Martinez Jr.), 1998-2003.
Member, Life Sciences External Evaluation, Advanced Research Program/Advanced Technology
Program, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin (invited by Roger W. Elliott), 2000.
Director, Texas Consortium in Behavioral Neuroscience (doctoral and postdoctoral research training
consortium of five universities: University of Texas at Austin, University of Texas at San Antonio,
University of Texas Health Science Center, Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University System
Health Science Center), 2002-2011.
Grant Reviewer, San Antonio Life Sciences Institute (SALSI), University of Texas Health Science
Center-UTSA-University of Texas System (invited by Dr. Steven A. Wartman), 2004.
Member, Advisory Board, Center for Biomedical Studies, University of Texas at Brownsville and
Texas Southmost College (invited by Dr. Jose Martin), 2004-2007.
Member, External Advisory Committee, Ph.D. Program in Neurobiology, University of Texas at San
Antonio (invited by Dr. David Jaffe), 2008.
Member, External Advisory Board, NIH Research Infrastructure for Minority Institutions, University
of Texas at Brownsville (invited by Dr. Luis V. Colom and Dr. Michael Lehker), 2010-present.
Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Texas State University-San Marcos (invited by Dr. Michelle A. Lane),
2012-present.
National/International Grant Review and Advisory Committees
National Institutes of Health (invited by Dr. Lewis L. Judd, Dr. Richard Marcus, Dr. Alfred Bruner,
Dr. Deborah H. Olster, Dr. Yong Yao, Dr. Biao Tian, Dr. Hungyi Shau):
Member, Biological and Neurosciences Review Committee (MSM-2), NIMH, 1989-91.
Ad Hoc Member, Behavioral Neurobiology Review Committee, NIMH, 1990.
Member, Cognitive Functional Neuroscience Review Committee (CFN), NIMH, 1990-93.
Special Reviewer, Cognitive Functional Neuroscience Review Committee (CFN), NIMH, 1994.
Member, Biological and Physiological Sciences Special Emphasis Panel (BPO), NIH, 1997.
Member, Interdisciplinary Health Research Training: Behavior, Environment & Biology Review
Panel (ZMH1 CRB-O), NIH, 2004.
Member, Research Training in Neuroscience Review Panel (ZMH1-ERB-L-01), NIH, 2005.
Member, National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Training Grants (T32), 2006.
Member, Special Emphasis Panel (SEP) ZRG1 BBBP-T (02), NIH, 2009.
Member, National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine SEP ZAT1 HS03, NIH, 2011.
Member, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program, Psychological Health and Traumatic
Brain Injury Review Panel, US Department of Defense, 2013-2014.
Grant Reviewer, National Science Foundation (invited by Dr. F. Stollnitz, Dr. W. F. Harris, Dr.
Christiana M. Leonard, Dr. C. M. Comer, Dr. Emmeline Edwards).
Grant Reviewer, Resource Center for Science and Engineering of Puerto Rico (invited by Dr.
Manuel Gomez Rodriguez).
Grant Reviewer, State Board of Education of Idaho (invited by Daniel Burdick).
Grant Reviewer, Veterans Administration, Neurobiology Merit Review Board (invited by Dr. W. T.
Schlapfer).
Grant Reviewer, Mental Health Foundation of Ontario, Canada (invited by Dr. Dugal Campbell).
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Member, Advisory Committee, American Psychological Association, Association of Neuroscience
Departments and Programs Minority Fellowship Program funded by NIMH, 1993-2003.
Director, Postdoctoral Training Program in Neuroscience of the APA Minority Fellowship Program
and the Association of Neuroscience Departments and Programs, 1998-2003.
Grant Reviewer, Human Frontier Science Program, France (invited by Dr. M. Reddington and Dr. T.
Shimizu), 1998.
Grant Reviewer, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (invited by Danielle
Menard), 1998.
Grant Reviewer, Alzheimer’s Association (invited by Nico Stanculescu and Dr. Maria Carrillo),
1999-present.
Member, Finance and Fundraising Committee, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society
(invited by Dr. Laszlo Lenard), 1999-2002.
Admissions Review Committee, Educational Programs at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods
Hole, Massachusetts, 2001-2003.
Member, Education and Training Committee, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society (invited
by Dr. Mark A. Geyer), 2002-2005.
Member, Advisory Committee, Society for Neuroscience Minority Neuroscience Fellowship
Program, (invited by Dr. Joanne Berger-Sweeney), 2002-2006.
Member, U.S. National Committee for the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO),
appointed by National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, 2002-2005.
Member, Committee for Minority Education, Training, and Professional Advancement, appointed by
Council, Society for Neuroscience, 2005-2009.
Chair 2006-2007, Member 2005-2009, Program Advisory Committee, NIH Specialized
Neuroscience Research Program at University of Puerto Rico (invited by Dr. Jose E. Garcia-Arraras).
Reviewer, Policy and Global Affairs Division, The National Academies, Washington, DC, 2008.
Member, External Advisory Committee, NIH MBRS Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement
(RISE), Ponce School of Medicine, Puerto Rico (invited by Dr. Caroline Appleyard), 2008-present.
Grant Reviewer, Pennsylvania Department of Health, 2010, 2012.
Grant Reviewer, United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation, 2011-2012.
Grant Reviewer, The Israel Science Foundation, 2014.
National/International Symposia Organized
Director, NATO Advanced Research Workshop, “Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for
Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions”, Austin, Texas, 1991.
Director, Symposium on “Computational Approaches to Network Analysis in Functional
Neuroimaging”, World Congress on Computational Medicine and Biotechnology, Austin, 1994.
Director, Symposium on “Brain Imaging of Auditory Learning”, Satellite of Society for
Neuroscience meeting, Miami, Florida, 1994.
Director, Symposium on “Cytochrome Oxidase in Energy Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease”,
Satellite of Society for Neuroscience meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1997.
Chair, Program Planning Committee, Mexico-Based Training Courses of the Society for
Neuroscience, Ricardo Miledi Program and Hugo Arechiga Fellowships, Mexico, 2003-2007.
Chair, Symposium on “Neural Mechanisms of Extinction and Renewal of Conditioned Fear”,
Annual Meeting of the Pavlovian Society, Austin, Texas, 2007.
Chair, Symposium on “New Animal Models of Bipolar Disorder”, 21st Annual Meeting of the
International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, 2012.
4.7. Professional Societies
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International Honor Society in Psychology. Elected by Tulane University Psi Chi Chapter in 1976.
Society for Neuroscience (since 1981). Elected Chapter President 1988-90 and 2004-2007; Member
of Committees for International Affairs 2002-2005, Diversity in Neuroscience 2005-2009,
Professional Development 2009.
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (since 1982). Research Fellow 1982-83; American Friends
(since 1998). Lifetime Member.
International Brain Research Organization (since 1982). Travel Award Winner 1987; Member of
US/Canada Regional Committee of IBRO, 2002-2005.
European Neuroscience Association (1982-1998).
National Society for Medical Research (1982-85).
International Society for Neuroethology (1986-90). First Runner-up Young Investigator Prize 1987.
Texas Faculty Association/Texas State Teachers Association (since 1990).
International Behavioral Neuroscience Society (since 1992). Founding Member; Elected Fellow
1997; Member of Finance 1999-2002 and Education and Training Committees 2002-2005; Elected
USA Councilor 2011-2014.
Hispanic Faculty Staff Association (since 1992). Elected Faculty President (Co-Chair 1998-99).
Association for Ethnic Diversity in the Neurosciences (1996-2009). Founding Member.
Association of Neuroscience Departments and Programs. Representative of Texas Consortium in
Behavioral Neuroscience (2002-2009).
Pavlovian Society (since 2007).
Texas Academy of Science (since 2011). Chair of new Neuroscience Section approved by Board of
Directors 2011-2014; Elected Fellow 2014.
4.8. Editorial Referee for Scientific Journals
Acta Histochemica (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Behavioral and Neural Biology/ Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (Academic Press)
Behavioral Neuroscience (American Psychological Association)
Behavioural Brain Research (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Biological Psychiatry (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Brain Research (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Brain Research Bulletin (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Cerebral Cortex (Oxford University Press)
European Journal of Neuroscience (European Neuroscience Association/ FENS)
Experimental Brain Research (Springer Verlag)
Experimental Neurology (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Eye and Brain (Dove Medical Press), Honorary Editorial Board 2009-present
Future Neurology (Future Science Group, London, UK)
Human Brain Mapping (Wiley-Liss Publishers), Guest Editor 1994
International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience (Elsevier), Editorial Board 2007-2008
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease (IOS Press)
Journal of Neurochemistry (International Society for Neurochemistry)
Journal of Neuroimaging (American Society of Neuroimaging)
Journal of Neuroscience (Society for Neuroscience)
Journal of Neuroscience Methods (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Journal of Neuroscience Research (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)
Journal of Psychopharmacology (British Association for Psychopharmacology)
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Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (Acoustical Society of America)
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health (Taylor & Francis Publishers)
Learning & Memory (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press)
Medicinal Research Reviews (Wiley InterScience)
Neurobiology of Aging (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Neurochemical Research (Springer)
NeuroImage (Academic Press)
Neuropharmacology (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Neuropsychopharmacology (American College of Neuropsychopharmacology)
NeuroReport (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
Neuroscience (International Brain Research Organization)
Neuroscience Letters (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Neurotoxicology and Teratology (Elsevier Science Publishers)
NIH Alcohol Health & Research World (NIH Journal)
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior (Pergamon Press)
Physiology and Behavior (International Behavioral Neuroscience Society)
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry (Elsevier Science Publishers)
Psychobiology (Psychonomic Society)
Psychological Science (Association for Psychological Science)
The Scientific World Journal (www.tswj.com) Neurology Domain Editorial Board 2011-present
4.9. Peer Reviewer for Promotion and Tenure
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Clarke Institute of Psychiatry, Toronto, Canada
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR, USA
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA
5. HONORS
Honors Thesis, Departmental Honors, Cum Laude, Psi Chi, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1977.
Graduate Delegate to UNESCO Workshop on Neurobiology at IVIC, Caracas, Venezuela, 1979.
Grade Point Average of 3.97 out of 4, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, 1980.
Teaching Award of Medical Class of 1984, Ponce School of Medicine, 1981.
Merit Certificate "Escuela Superior Dr. Pila," Ponce, 1981.
Honorary Consultant in Radiology, Puerto Rico Medical Center, San Juan, 1981-85.
Teaching Award "Programa Entrenamiento Científico a Estudiantes Sobresalientes," Ponce, 1982.
Research Advisor Award, Resource Center for Science and Engineering of Puerto Rico, 1982.
Research Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1982.
Ad-Honorem Professor of Biology, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1982.
Certificates for Scientific Contributions, Puerto Rico Dept. Public Instruction, 1983, 1985.
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Visiting Research Professor Travel awards sponsored by the German Science Foundation (DFG),
SFB45 program, Institute for Zoology, Technical University, Darmstadt, Germany, 1984, 1985.
Visiting Senior Scientist (Honorary), Medical Research Council Unit on Neural Mechanisms of
Behaviour, Department of Anatomy, University College London, UK, 1985.
Puerto Rico Nominee, Organization of American States "M.N. Morales" Prize in Biological
Sciences, 1985.
First runner-up for the International Society for Neuroethology Prize, 1987.
Travel award of Society for Neuroscience and International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) to
participate in the Second World Congress of Neuroscience, Budapest, Hungary, 1987.
International Enhancement Grant, Texas A&M University, to participate in the Third International
Workshop on Visuomotor Coordination and for NATO collaborative research at the Department of
Neuroethology, University of Kassel, Germany, 1987.
Travel award of the McDonnell Foundation, Committee on Attention and Perception, for research at
the University of London, UK, and Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, 1989.
Best Lecture Award 1988-89, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, 1989.
Lecture Award of Medical Class of 1993, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, 1990.
President-elect 1988-89, President 1989-90, Texas A&M Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience.
First Neuroscience Award Lecture, Texas A&M Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, 1990.
Outstanding Professor of the Year Award 1991-92, National Chicano Health Organization, 1992.
Elected Fellow, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, 1997.
University of Texas “George I. Sanchez” Endowed Chair, 2000.
Outstanding Distinguished Member Award, Hispanic Faculty Staff Association, Texas, 2001.
University of Texas Faculty Research Assignment Award at University of Toronto, Canada, 2001.
Dean’s Fellow Award, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas, 2003-2004.
Research Internship Award, Graduate School, University of Texas, 2004-2005.
Society for Neuroscience Associations Advance America Honor Roll 2004, American Society of
Association Executives, for the Ricardo Miledi Program for Neuroscience Training.
President, Austin, Texas Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, 2004-2007.
Distinguished Alumnus Award, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, 2007.
Founding Chair of Neuroscience Section, Texas Academy of Science, 2011-2014.
USA Councilor, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, 2011-2014.
College Research Fellowship Award, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas, 2014-2015.
6. COMMUNITY SERVICES
Advisor/Judging Consultant/Speaker/Volunteer
Science Clubs of America, Escuela Superior Dr. Pila, Ponce, PR, 1981-82.
International Science and Engineering Fair, Houston, Texas, 1982.
Regional Science Fairs, 1982-present.
Junior Science and Humanities Symposia of the Teachers' Association and the Resource Center for
Science and Engineering of Puerto Rico, 1982-85.
Summer Workshops for Science Teachers, Resource Center for Science and Engineering, 1982-83.
Spanish Parents Association and Youth Club of Darmstadt, Germany, 1983.
President, Homeowners Association, Condominium El Mirador, Ponce, PR, 1983-85.
Junior Technical Meeting, San Juan, PR, 1984.
Guidance Center, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1984-85.
Brazos Valley Alzheimer's Disease Family Support Group, College Station, Texas, 1988.
Premedical-Predental Societies, Texas A&M University, 1988.
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Orientation to Medicine Program for Minority Students, Texas A&M University, 1989.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group, College Station, Texas, 1989.
Volunteer Mental Health Paraprofessionals, OASIS Project, College Station, Texas, 1989.
SHARE Program for minority students, University of Texas, Austin, 1991-97.
National Chicano Health Organization, Austin, Texas, 1992.
Texas Achievement Awards, University of Texas, Austin, 1993.
Steps to Success Program, University of Texas, Austin, 1993.
Welcome Program for recruiting, University of Texas, Austin, 1993-97.
Psi Chi - Psychology Students Association, Austin, 1995.
St. Theresa School, Austin, 1996.
Science Advisor for EarthSky (NSF Informal Science Education Program), Austin, 1996-present.
North Austin Soccer Alliance, Assistant Coach 1997-2002.
Just/Garcia/Hill Science Web Site (mentoring network for minority scientists), 1998-present.
Texas Students Psychological Association (TSPA), 1999.
Faculty/Staff Mentor Program for freshmen, University of Texas, Austin, 2000-present.
South Texas Youth Soccer Association, U8/U10 Licensed Coach, 2002-2004.
Kealing Junior High School, Science Magnet Program, Austin, 2003-2005.
Expert Volunteer, North Carolina's Public Health Preparedness Program, 2005-present.
7. PUBLICATIONS
7.1. Theses, Books and Edited Volumes
1. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Influence of reproductive experiences on the onset of sterility in neonatally
androgenized female rats. Honors Thesis, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1977. Honors Thesis
Committee: Janis L. Dunlap, Arnold A. Gerall and Joan C. King.
2. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Anatomical organization of the integration of motivational and visual
information at the single neuron level. Ph.D. Thesis, Laboratory of Neurophysiology, School of
Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, 1980. Dissertation
Committee: James J. Keene, Jose del Castillo, Earl Kicliter, Hilda Lopez, Walter L. Stiehl.
3. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and E. Musiol de Gonzalez-Lima. Santiago Ramon y Cajal: Vida y Consejos
de un Genio de la Ciencia. Colección UPREX, Serie Biografías, no. 77, University of Puerto Rico
Press, San Juan, 93 pp., 1986.
4. Gonzalez-Lima, F., T. Finkenstädt, and H. Scheich, (Eds.) Advances in Metabolic Mapping
Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions. NATO Advanced Science
Institutes Series D, Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 527 pp., 1992.
5. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A. R. McIntosh, (Eds.) Computational Approaches to Network Analysis in
Functional Imaging. Human Brain Mapping, Vol. 2, Wiley-Liss, New York, 122 pp., 1994.
6. Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.) Cytochrome Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Plenum Press, New York, 300 pp., 1998.
7.2. Peer-Reviewed Articles of Original Scientific Research and Theoretical Treatises
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1. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Effect of estrogen on the vaginal cyclicity of neonatally androgenized rats.
Bulletin Medical Association of Puerto Rico 73, 59-65, 1981.
2. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Aging control during reproductive states. Bulletin Medical Association of
Puerto Rico 73, 448-450, 1981.
3. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Motivational aspects of water and food deprivation on the extinction of an
operant response for food reward. Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 8, 11-13, 1981.
4. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Effects of selective food reinforcement on visual discrimination in the rat.
Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 8, 72-75, 1981.
5. Gonzalez-Lima, F., N.M. Keene and J.J. Keene. The dopamine agonist bromocriptine produces
hallucinatory-like behavior in the cat. Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 8, 76-79, 1981.
6. Stiehl, W.L., V. Sanchez and F. Gonzalez-Lima. A system for the selection of nerve impulses on
the basis of amplitude. Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 8, 67-71, 1981.
7. Stiehl, W.L. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. The masticatory apparatus of the cat: I. Anatomical basis for
the lateral shift of the mandible. Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 9, 35-38, 1982.
8. Stiehl, W.L., F. Gonzalez-Lima, and C.C. Gonzalez. The masticatory apparatus of the cat: II.
Internal anatomy of the masseter muscle in relation to its skeletal support. Science-Ciencia (Puerto
Rico) 9, 65-72, 1982.
9. Stiehl, W.L., F. Gonzalez-Lima, and C.C. Gonzalez. The masticatory apparatus of the cat: III.
Functional anatomy and mechanical properties of muscle groups activated by the trigeminal nerve.
Science-Ciencia (Puerto Rico) 9, 73-80, 1982.
10. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and J.J. Keene. Effect of stimulation of visual cortex on limbic and
diencephalic neurons. Experimental Neurology 77, 26-38, 1982.
11. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Functional activation of the auditory system in the rat
produced by arousing reticular stimulation: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Brain Research 299, 201-214,
1984.
12. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl and R. Medina. Long-lasting behavioral effects of
bromocriptine in cats. European Journal of Pharmacology 102, 279-287, 1984.
13. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl and H. Ocasio. Tolerance to the behavioral effects of
bromocriptine in cats. European Journal of Pharmacology 102, 289-295, 1984.
14. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Classical conditioning enhances auditory 2-deoxyglucose
patterns in the inferior colliculus. Neuroscience Letters 51, 79-85, 1984.
15. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Neural substrates for tone-conditioned bradycardia
demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose: I. Activation of auditory nuclei. Behavioural Brain Research
14, 213-233, 1984.
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16. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Ascending reticular activating system in the rat: A 2deoxyglucose study. Brain Research 344, 70-88, 1985.
17. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Classical conditioning of tone-signaled bradycardia
modifies 2-deoxyglucose uptake patterns in cortex, thalamus, habenula, caudate-putamen and
hippocampal formation. Brain Research 363, 239-256, 1986.
18. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Neural substrates for tone-conditioned bradycardia
demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose. II. Auditory cortex plasticity. Behavioural Brain Research 20,
281-293, 1986.
19. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Activation of substantia gelatinosa by midbrain reticular stimulation
demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose in the rat spinal cord. Neuroscience Letters 65, 326-330, 1986.
20. Gonzalez-Lima, F., A. Valedon and W.L. Stiehl. Depressant pharmacological effects of a
component isolated from lettuce, Lactuca sativa. Pharmaceutical Biology, International Journal of
Crude Drug Research 24, 154-166, 1986.
21. Stiehl, W.L., F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Carrera, L.M. Cuebas and R.E. Diaz. Active defense of
retinal temperature during hypothermia of the eye in cats. Journal of Physiology (Paris) 81, 26-33,
1986.
22. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Midbrain reticular stimulation produces patterns of metabolic activation and
suppression in the cerebellum and vestibular nuclei: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Brain Research 412,
275-284, 1987.
23. Gonzalez-Lima, E.M. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Sources of stress affecting caregivers of
Alzheimer's disease patients. Health Values 11, 3-10, 1987.
24. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.T. Hart and C. Rivera-Quinones. Metabolite involvement in the
behavioral effects of bromocriptine in cats. European Journal of Pharmacology 141, 109-115, 1987.
25. Gonzalez-Lima, F., D. Velez and R. Blanco. Antagonism of behavioral effects of bromocriptine
by prolactin in female cats. Behavioral and Neural Biology 49, 74-82, 1988.
26. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Functional mapping of the brainstem during centrally evoked bradycardia:
A 2-deoxyglucose study. Behavioural Brain Research 28, 325-336, 1988.
27. Gonzalez-Lima, F., T. Finkenstädt and J.P. Ewert. Neural substrates for long-term habituation
of the acoustic startle reflex in rats: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Neuroscience Letters 96, 151-156,
1989.
28. Gonzalez-Lima, F., T. Finkenstädt and J.P. Ewert. Learning-related activation in the auditory
system of the rat produced by long-term habituation: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Brain Research 489,
67-79, 1989.
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29. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Functional brain circuitry related to arousal and learning in rats. In J.P.
Ewert and M.A. Arbib (Eds), Visuomotor Coordination: Amphibians, Comparisons, Models and
Robots, Plenum Press, New York, 1989, pp. 729-765.
30. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and J. Agudo. Functional reorganization of neural auditory maps by
differential learning. NeuroReport 1, 161-164, 1990.
31. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and M. Garrosa. Quantitative histochemistry of cytochrome oxidase in rat
brain. Neuroscience Letters 123, 251-253, 1991.
32. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and R.J. Frysztak. Functional mapping of the rat brain during vocalizations:
A 2-deoxyglucose study. Neuroscience Letters 124, 74-78, 1991.
33. McIntosh, A.R., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Structural modeling of functional neural pathways
mapped with 2-deoxyglucose: Effects of acoustic startle habituation on the auditory system. Brain
Research 547, 295-302, 1991.
34. McIntosh, A.R., R.M. Cooper and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic activation of the rat visual
system by patterned light and footshock. Neuroscience Letters 133, 311-314, 1991.
35. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Brain imaging of auditory learning functions in rats: Studies with
fluorodeoxyglucose autoradiography and cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. In F. Gonzalez-Lima,
T. Finkenstädt, and H. Scheich (Eds.), Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain
Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions. NATO ASI Series D Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London, 1992, pp. 39-109.
36. McIntosh, A.R., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. The application of structural modeling to metabolic
mapping of functional neural systems. In F. Gonzalez-Lima, T. Finkenstädt, and H. Scheich (Eds.),
Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning
Functions. NATO ASI Series D Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/ Boston/London,
1992, pp. 219-255.
37. McIntosh, A.R., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Structural modeling of functional visual pathways
mapped with 2-deoxyglucose: Effects of patterned light and footshock. Brain Research 578, 75-86,
1992.
38. Gonzalez-Lima, F., F.J. Helmstetter and J. Agudo. Functional mapping of the rat brain during
drinking behavior: A fluorodeoxyglucose study. Physiology & Behavior 54, 605-612, 1993.
39. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Network analysis of functional auditory pathways
mapped with fluorodeoxyglucose: Associative effects of a tone conditioned as a Pavlovian excitor
or inhibitor. Brain Research 627, 129-140, 1993.
40. Gonzalez-Lima, F., P.A. Ferchmin, V.A. Eterovic and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic
activation of the brain of young rats after exposure to environmental complexity. Developmental
Psychobiology 27, 343-351, 1994.
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41. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Network interactions among limbic cortices, basal
forebrain and cerebellum differentiate a tone conditioned as a Pavlovian excitor or inhibitor:
Fluorodeoxyglucose mapping and covariance structural modeling. Journal of Neurophysiology 72,
1717-1733, 1994.
42. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A. Cada. Cytochrome oxidase activity in the auditory system of the
mouse: A qualitative and quantitative histochemical study. Neuroscience 63, 559-578, 1994.
43. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and D. Jones. Quantitative mapping of cytochrome oxidase activity in the
central auditory system of the gerbil: A study with calibrated activity standards and metal-intensified
histochemistry. Brain Research 660, 34-49, 1994.
44. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A.R. McIntosh. Neural network interactions related to auditory learning
analyzed with structural equation modeling. Human Brain Mapping 2, 23-44, 1994.
45. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Structural equation modeling and its application to
network analysis in functional brain imaging. Human Brain Mapping 2, 2-22, 1994.
46. Barreto, J.A. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. A landscape parametric profile approach for rat brain
image analysis. NeuroImage 2, 35-43, 1995.
47. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional network interactions between parallel
auditory pathways during Pavlovian conditioned inhibition. Brain Research 683, 228-241, 1995.
48. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A.R. McIntosh. Analysis of neural network interactions related to
associative learning using structural equation modeling. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation
40, 115-140, 1995.
49. Cada, A., F. Gonzalez-Lima, G.M. Rose and M.C. Bennett. Regional brain effects of sodium
azide treatment on cytochrome oxidase activity: a quantitative histochemical study. Metabolic
Brain Disease 10, 303-320, 1995.
50. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A.R. McIntosh. Conceptual and methodological issues in the
interpretation of brain-behavior relationships. In R.W. Thatcher, G. Reid Lyon, J. Ramsey and N.
Krasnegor (Eds.), Developmental Neuroimaging: Mapping the Development of Brain and Behavior,
Academic Press, Orlando, FL, 1996, pp. 235-253.
51. Crews, D., P. Coomber, R. Baldwin, N. Azad and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain organization in a
reptile lacking sex chromosomes: effects of gonadectomy and exogenous testosterone. Hormones &
Behavior 30, 474-486, 1996.
52. Coomber, P., D. Crews, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Independent effects of incubation temperature
and gonadal sex on the volume and metabolic capacity of brain nuclei in the leopard gecko
(Eublepharis macularius), a lizard with temperature-dependent sex determination. Journal of
Comparative Neurology 380, 409-421, 1997.
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53. Jones, D., F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Crews, B.G. Galef and M.M. Clark. Effects of intrauterine
position on the metabolic capacity of the hypothalamus of female gerbils. Physiology & Behavior 61,
513-519, 1997.
54. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. Valla and S. Matos-Collazo. Quantitative cytochemistry of cytochrome
oxidase and cellular morphometry of the human inferior colliculus in control and Alzheimer’s
patients. Brain Research 752, 117-126, 1997.
55. de la Torre, J.C., A. Cada, N. Nelson, G. Davis, R.J. Sutherland and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Reduced
cytochrome oxidase and memory dysfunction after chronic brain ischemia in aged rats. Neuroscience
Letters 223, 165-168, 1997.
56. Crews, D., P. Coomber and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Effects of age and sociosexual experience on the
morphology and metabolic capacity of brain nuclei in the leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius), a
lizard with temperature-dependent sex determination. Brain Research 758, 169-179, 1997.
57. Poremba, A., D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic effects of blocking tone conditioning
on the rat auditory system. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 68, 154-171, 1997.
58. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Valla, J., and Cada, A. Brain cytochrome oxidase activity and how it relates
to the pathophysiology of memory and Alzheimer's disease. In T. Ozben (Ed.), Free Radicals,
Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants: Pathological and Physiological Significance. NATO ASI Series
A Vol. 296, New York: Plenum Press, 1998, pp. 205-227.
59. Poremba, A., D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Classical conditioning modifies cytochrome
oxidase activity in the auditory system. European Journal of Neuroscience 10, 3035-3043, 1998.
60. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A. Cada. Quantitative histochemistry of cytochrome oxidase activity:
theory, methods and regional brain vulnerability. In Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.) Cytochrome Oxidase in
Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease. Plenum, New York, 1998, pp. 55-90.
61. Poremba, A., D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional mapping of learning-related metabolic
activity with quantitative cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. In Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.)
Cytochrome Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease. Plenum, New York, 1998,
pp. 109-144.
62. Papa, M., A. G. Sadile, J. A. Sergeant, J. Shumake and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional imaging
probes to study the neural bases of behavior in genetic animal models of ADHD: a comparative
analysis of short and long-term markers of neuronal activity. In Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.) Cytochrome
Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease. Plenum, New York, 1998, pp. 145-170.
63. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. Valla and L. Jorandby. Cytochrome oxidase inhibition in Alzheimer’s
disease. In Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.) Cytochrome Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s
Disease. Plenum, New York, 1998, pp. 171-202.
64. Abdollahian, N.P., A. Cada, F. Gonzalez-Lima and J.C. de la Torre. Cytochrome oxidase: a
predictive marker of neurodegeneration. In Gonzalez-Lima, F. (Ed.) Cytochrome Oxidase in
Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease. Plenum, New York, 1998, pp. 233-262.
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65. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A. Cada. Cytochrome oxidase atlas of rat brain. In Gonzalez-Lima, F.
(Ed.) Cytochrome Oxidase in Neuronal Metabolism and Alzheimer’s Disease. Plenum, New York,
1998, pp. 263-280.
66. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Large-scale functional connectivity in associative
learning: interrelations of the rat auditory, visual, and limbic systems. Journal of Neurophysiology
80, 3148-3162, 1998.
67. Lilliquist, M.W., H.P. Nair, F. Gonzalez-Lima and A. Amsel. Extinction after regular and
irregular reward schedules in the infant rat: influence of age and training duration. Developmental
Psychobiology 34, 57-70, 1999.
68. Valla, J., J. L. Humm, T. Schallert, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic activation of the
subependymal zone after cortical injury. NeuroReport 10, 1-4, 1999.
69. Nair, H.P. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Extinction of behavior in infant rats: development of
functional coupling between septal, hippocampal, and ventral tegmental regions. Journal of
Neuroscience 19, 8646-8655, 1999.
70. Nair, H.P., Collisson, T., Gonzalez-Lima, F., Postnatal development of cytochrome oxidase
activity in fiber tracts of the rat brain. Developmental Brain Research 118, 199-205, 1999.
71. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and Sadile, A.G. Network operations revealed by brain metabolic mapping in
a genetic model of hyperactivity and attention deficit: the Naples high and low-excitability rats.
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 24, 157-161, 2000.
72. Reiman, E. M., A. Uecker, F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Minear, K. Chen, N. L. Callaway, J. D.
Berndt and D. Games. Tracking Alzheimer’s disease in transgenic mice using fluorodeoxyglucose
autoradiography. NeuroReport 11, 987-991, 2000.
73. Cada, A., J. C. de la Torre and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Chronic cerebrovascular ischemia in aged
rats: effects on brain metabolic capacity and behavior. Neurobiology of Aging 21, 225-233, 2000.
74. Uecker, A., F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Cada, and E.M. Reiman. Behavior and brain uptake of
fluorodeoxyglucose in mature and aged C57BL/6 mice. Neurobiology of Aging 21, 705-718, 2000.
75. Sakata, J., P. Coomber, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and D. Crews. Functional connectivity among limbic
brain areas: Differential effects of incubation temperature and gonadal sex in the leopard gecko,
Eublepharis macularius. Brain, Behavior and Evolution 55, 139-151, 2000.
76. Shumake, J., Poremba, A., E. Edwards, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Congenital helpless rats as a
genetic model for cortex metabolism in depression. NeuroReport 11, 3793-3798, 2000.
77. Berndt, J. D., N.L. Callaway and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Effects of chronic sodium azide on brain
and muscle cytochrome oxidase activity: A potential model to investigate environmental
contributions to neurodegenerative diseases. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 63,
67-77, 2001.
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78. Nair, H.P., J.D. Berndt, D. Barrett and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of brain regions
associated with behavioral extinction in preweanling rats. Brain Research 903, 141-153, 2001.
79. Nair, H.P., J.D. Berndt, D. Barrett and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Maturation of extinction behavior in
infant rats: Large-scale regional interactions with medial prefrontal cortex, orbitofrontal cortex, and
anterior cingulate cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 21, 4400-4407, 2001.
80. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. D. Berndt, J. E. Valla, D. Games, and E. M. Reiman. Reduced corpus
callosum, fornix and hippocampus in PDAPP transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.
NeuroReport 12, 2375-2379, 2001.
81. Valla, J., J.D. Berndt and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Energy hypometabolism in posterior cingulate
cortex of Alzheimer’s patients: superficial laminar cytochrome oxidase associated with disease
duration. Journal of Neuroscience 21, 4923-4930, 2001.
82. Shumake, J., E. Edwards, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Hypermetabolism of paraventricular
hypothalamus in the congenitally helpless rat. Neuroscience Letters 311, 45-48, 2001.
83. Jones, D. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Mapping Pavlovian conditioning effects on the brain:
Blocking, contiguity, and excitatory effects. Journal of Neurophysiology 86, 809-823, 2001.
84. Jones, D. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Associative effects of Pavlovian differential inhibition of
behavior. European Journal of Neuroscience 14, 1915-1927, 2001.
85. Gallo, A., F. Gonzalez-Lima and A.G. Sadile. Impaired metabolic capacity in the perirhinal and
posterior parietal cortex lead to dissociation between attentional, motivational and spatial
components of exploration in the Naples high excitability rat. Behavioural Brain Research 130, 133140, 2002.
86. Sakata, J., F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Gupta, and D. Crews. Repeated interactions with females
elevate metabolic capacity in the limbic system of male rats. Brain Research 936, 27-37, 2002.
87. Valla, J., K. Chen, J.D. Berndt, F. Gonzalez-Lima, S.R. Cherry, D. Games, and E.M. Reiman.
Effects of image resolution on autoradiographic measurements of posterior cingulate activity in
PDAPP mice: implications for functional brain imaging studies of transgenic mouse models of
Alzheimer's disease. NeuroImage 16, 1-6, 2002.
88. Zhang, X., D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Mouse model of optic neuropathy caused by
mitochondrial complex I dysfunction. Neuroscience Letters 326, 97-100, 2002.
89. Villarreal, J.S., F. Gonzalez-Lima, J. Berndt, and E.J. Barea-Rodriguez. Water maze training in
aged rats: effects on brain metabolic capacity and behavior. Brain Research 939, 43-51, 2002.
90. Shumake, J., E. Edwards, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Dissociation of septo-hippocampal
metabolism in the congenitally helpless rat. Neuroscience 114, 373-377, 2002.
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91. Sakata, J.T., A. Gupta, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and D. Crews. Heterosexual housing increases the
retention of courtship behavior following castration and elevates metabolic capacity in limbic brain
nuclei in male whiptail lizards, Cnemidophorus inornatus. Hormones and Behavior 42, 263-273,
2002.
92. Callaway, N.L., P. Riha, K. Wrubel, D. McCollum and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue
restores spatial memory retention impaired by an inhibitor of cytochrome oxidase in rats.
Neuroscience Letters 332, 83-86, 2002.
93. Shumake, J., E. Edwards, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Opposite metabolic changes in the habenula
and ventral tegmental area of a genetic model of helpless behavior. Brain Research 963, 274-281,
2003.
94. Nair, H.P. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Large-Scale Networks in Learning Analyzed with Partial Least
Squares. In F.T. Sommer and A. Wichert (Eds.), Exploratory Analysis and Data Modeling in
Functional Neuroimaging, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003, pp. 273-294.
95. Barrett, D.W., J. Shumake, D. Jones, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of mouse brain
activity following extinction of a conditioned emotional response. Journal of Neuroscience 23, 57405749, 2003.
96. Shumake, J., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain systems underlying susceptibility to helplessness and
depression. Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience Reviews 2, 198-221, 2003.
97. Callaway, N.L., P.D. Riha, A. Bruchey, Z. Munshi and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue
improves brain oxidative metabolism and memory retention in rats. Pharmacology Biochemistry and
Behavior 77, 175-181, 2004.
98. Barrett, D.W. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral effects of metyrapone on Pavlovian extinction.
Neuroscience Letters 371, 91-96, 2004.
99. Shumake, J., N. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain differences in
newborn rats predisposed to helpless and depressive behavior. Brain Research 1030, 267-276, 2004.
100. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A. K. Bruchey. Extinction memory improvement by the metabolic
enhancer methylene blue. Learning & Memory 11, 633-640, 2004.
101. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Cortical and Limbic Systems Mediating the Predisposition to Attention
Deficit and Hyperactivity. In Michelle P. Larimer (Ed.), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Research. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, NY, 2005, pp. 1-18.
102. Sakata, J.T., D. Crews and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral correlates of differences in neural
metabolic capacity. Brain Research Reviews 48, 1-15, 2005.
103. Hu, D., X. Xu and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Hippocampal cytochrome oxidase activity of rats in easy
and difficult visual discrimination learning. International Journal of Neuroscience 115, 595-611,
2005.
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104. Rimer, M., D. W. Barrett, M. A. Maldonado, V. M. Vock, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neuregulin-1
immunoglobulin-like-domain mutant mice: clozapine sensitivity and impaired latent inhibition.
NeuroReport 16, 271-275, 2005.
105. Riha, P.D., A. K. Bruchey, D. J. Echevarria and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Memory facilitation by
methylene blue: dose-dependent effects on behavior and brain oxygen consumption. European
Journal of Pharmacology 511, 151-158, 2005.
106. Shumake, J., D. Barrett and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral characteristics of rats predisposed to
learned helplessness: Reduced reward sensitivity, increased novelty seeking, and persistent fear
memories. Behavioural Brain Research 164, 222-230, 2005.
107. Hu, D., X. Xu, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Vicarious trial-and-error behavior and hippocampal
cytochrome oxidase activity during Y-maze discrimination learning in the rat. International Journal
of Neuroscience 116, 265-280, 2006.
108. Colorado, R.A., J. Shumake, N.M. Conejo, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Effects of maternal separation, early handling, and standard facility rearing on orienting and
impulsive behavior of adolescent rats. Behavioural Processes 71, 51-58, 2006.
109. O’Reilly, K.C., J. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima, M.A. Lane, and S. J. Bailey. Chronic
administration of 13-cis retinoic acid increases depression-related behavior in mice.
Neuropsychopharmacology 31, 1919-1927, 2006.
110. Zhang, X., D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neurodegeneration produced by rotenone in the
mouse retina: A potential model to investigate environmental pesticide contributions to
neurodegenerative diseases. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 69, 1681-1697, 2006.
111. Zhang, X., J. C. Rojas and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue prevents neurodegeneration
caused by rotenone in the retina. Neurotoxicity Research 9, 47-57, 2006.
112. Valla. J., L.E. Schneider, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and E.M. Reiman. Nonprogressive transgenerelated callosal and hippocampal changes in PDAPP mice. NeuroReport 17, 829-832, 2006.
113. Quirk, G. J., R. Garcia and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Prefrontal mechanisms in extinction of
conditioned fear. Biological Psychiatry 60, 337-343, 2006.
114. Bruchey, A. K., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain activity associated with fear renewal. European
Journal of Neuroscience 24, 3567-3577, 2006.
115. Wrubel, K. M., D. Barrett, J. Shumake, S. E. Johnson, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue
facilitates the extinction of fear in an animal model of susceptibility to learned helplessness.
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 87, 209-217, 2007.
116. Wrubel, K. M., P. D. Riha, M. A. Maldonado, D. McCollum and F. Gonzalez-Lima. The brain
metabolic enhancer methylene blue improves discrimination learning in rats. Pharmacology
Biochemistry and Behavior 86, 712-717, 2007.
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117. Bruchey, A. K., J. Shumake, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Network model of fear extinction and
renewal functional pathways. Neuroscience 145, 423-437, 2007.
118. Puga, Jr., F., D. W. Barrett, C. C. Bastida, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional networks
underlying latent inhibition learning in the mouse brain. NeuroImage 38, 171-183, 2007.
119. Valla, J., L. E. Schneider, A. M. Small and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Quantitative cytochrome oxidase
histochemistry: Applications in human Alzheimer’s disease and animal models. Journal of
Histotechnology 30, 235-247, 2007.
120. Bruchey, A. K., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Enhanced metabolic capacity of the frontal cerebral
cortex after Pavlovian conditioning. Neuroscience 152, 299-307, 2008.
121. Riha, P. D., J. C. Rojas, R. A. Colorado, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Animal model of posterior
cingulate cortex hypometabolism implicated in amnestic MCI and AD. Neurobiology of Learning
and Memory 90, 112-124, 2008.
122. Valla, J., F. Gonzalez-Lima, and E.M. Reiman. FDG autoradiography reveals developmental
and pathological effects of mutant amyloid in PDAPP transgenic mice. International Journal of
Developmental Neuroscience 26, 253-258, 2008.
123. Rojas, J. C., J. A. Saavedra, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neuroprotective effects of memantine in a
mouse model of retinal degeneration induced by rotenone. Brain Research 1215, 208-217, 2008.
124. Spivey, J.M., D. Barrett, E. Padilla, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Mother-infant separation leads to
hypoactive behavior in adolescent Holtzman rats. Behavioural Processes 79, 59-65, 2008.
125. Spivey, J.M., R.A. Colorado, N. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Juvenile male rats display lower cortical metabolic capacity than females. Neuroscience Letters 440,
255-259, 2008.
126. Bruchey, A. K., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral, physiological and biochemical hormetic
responses to the autoxidizable dye methylene blue. American Journal of Pharmacology and
Toxicology 3, 69-76, 2008.
127. Hayworth, C. R., J. C. Rojas, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Transgenic mice expressing cyan
fluorescent protein as a reporter strain to detect the effects of rotenone toxicity on retinal ganglion
cells. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 71, 1582-1592, 2008.
128. Rojas, J. C., J. Lee, J.M. John and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neuroprotective effects of near-infrared
light in an in vivo model of mitochondrial optic neuropathy. Journal of Neuroscience 28, 1351113521, 2008.
129. Rojas, J. C., J.M. John, J. Lee and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue provides behavioral and
metabolic neuroprotection against optic neuropathy. Neurotoxicity Research 15, 260-273, 2009.
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130. Spivey, J.M., J. Shumake, R.A. Colorado, N. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, and F.
Gonzalez-Lima. Adolescent female rats are more resistant than males to the effects of early stress on
prefrontal cortex and impulsive behavior. Developmental Psychobiology 51, 277-288, 2009.
131. O'Reilly, K. C., J. Shumake, S. J. Bailey, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and M. A. Lane. Chronic 13-cisretinoic acid administration disrupts network interactions between the raphe nuclei and the
hippocampal system in young adult mice. European Journal of Pharmacology 605, 68-77, 2009.
132. Padilla, E., D. Barrett, J. Shumake, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Strain, sex, and open-field behavior:
factors underlying the genetic susceptibility to helplessness. Behavioural Brain Research 201, 257264, 2009.
133. Rojas, J. C., N. Simola, B. A. Kermath, J. R. Kane, T. Schallert, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Striatal
neuroprotection with methylene blue. Neuroscience 163, 877-889, 2009.
134. Crews, D., D. Rushworth, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and S. Ogawa. Litter environment affects
behavior and brain metabolic activity of adult knockout mice. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
3:12, 2009. DOI:10.3389/neuro.08.012.2009
135. Hayworth, C. R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Pre-symptomatic detection of chronic motor deficits
and genotype prediction in congenic B6.SOD1G93A ALS mouse model. Neuroscience 164, 975-985,
2009.
136. Hamani, C., M. Diwan, C. E. Macedo, M. L. Brandao, J. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima, R.
Raymond, A. M. Lozano, P. J. Fletcher, and J. Nobrega. Antidepressant-like effects of medial
prefrontal cortex deep brain stimulation in rats. Biological Psychiatry 67, 117-124, 2010.
137. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Responses of limbic, midbrain and brainstem structures to electricallyinduced vocalizations. In Stefan M. Brudzynski (Ed.), Handbook of Mammalian Vocalization.
Elsevier, Oxford, UK, 2010, pp. 293-301.
138. Conejo, N.M., González-Pardo H., Gonzalez-Lima F. and Arias J.L. Spatial learning of the
water maze: Progression of brain circuits mapped with cytochrome oxidase histochemistry.
Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 93, 362-371, 2010.
139. Rojas, J. C. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Mitochondrial optic neuropathy: In vivo model of
neurodegeneration and neuroprotective strategies. Eye and Brain 2, 21-37, 2010.
140. Hayworth, C.R., J. C. Rojas, E. Padilla, G. M. Holmes, E. C. Sheridan and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
In vivo low-level light therapy increases cytochrome oxidase in skeletal muscle. Photochemistry and
Photobiology 86, 673-680, 2010.
141. Shumake, J., R. A. Colorado, D. W. Barrett and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of the
effects of the antidepressant fluoxetine on the brains of congenitally helpless rats. Brain Research
1343, 218-225, 2010.
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142. Padilla, E., J.D. Shumake, D.W. Barrett, G. Holmes, E.C. Sheridan, F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Novelty-evoked activity in open field predicts susceptibility to helpless behavior. Physiology &
Behavior 101, 746-754, 2010.
143. Spivey, J.M., E. Padilla, J.D. Shumake and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Effects of maternal separation,
early handling, and gonadal sex on regional metabolic capacity of the preweanling rat brain. Brain
Research 1367, 198-206, 2011.
144. Riha, P. D., J. C. Rojas, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Beneficial network effects of methylene blue in
an amnestic model. NeuroImage 54, 2623-2634, 2011.
145. Padilla, E., J.D. Shumake, D.W. Barrett, E.C. Sheridan, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Mesolimbic effects
of the antidepressant fluoxetine in Holtzman rats, a genetic strain with increased vulnerability to
stress. Brain Research 1387, 71-84, 2011.
146. Rojas, J. C. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Low-level light therapy of the eye and brain. Eye and Brain
3, 49-67, 2011.
147. Rojas, J. C., Bruchey, A. K. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neurometabolic mechanisms for memory
enhancement and neuroprotection of methylene blue. Progress in Neurobiology 96, 32-45, 2012.
148. Bittner, G.D., C.P. Keating, J.R. Kane, J.M. Britt, C.S. Spaeth, J.D. Fan, A. Zuzek, R.W.
Wilcott, W.P. Thayer, J.M. Winograd, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and T. Schallert. Rapid, effective and
long-lasting behavioral recovery produced by microsutures, methylene blue and polyethylene glycol
after completely cutting rat sciatic nerves. Journal of Neuroscience Research 90, 967–980, 2012.
149. Rojas, J. C., Bruchey, A. K. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Low-level light therapy improves cortical
metabolic capacity and memory retention. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease 32, 741-752, 2012.
150. Barrett, D. W. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Transcranial infrared laser stimulation produces
beneficial cognitive and emotional effects in humans. Neuroscience 230, 13-23, 2013.
151. Huang, S., F. Du, Y.-Y. I. Shih, Q. Shen, A. Lin, F. Gonzalez-Lima, T. Q. Duong. Methylene
blue potentiates stimulus-evoked fMRI responses and cerebral oxygen consumption during normoxia
and hypoxia. NeuroImage 72, 237-242, 2013.
152. Rojas, J. C. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neurological and psychological applications of transcranial
lasers and LEDs. Biochemical Pharmacology 86, 447-457, 2013.
153. Shumake, J., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional opposition between habenula metabolism and
the brain reward system. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 7:662, 2013.
doi:10.3389/fnhum.2013.00662
154. Vélez-Hernández, M. E., E. Padilla, F. Gonzalez-Lima, C.A. Jiménez-Rivera. Cocaine reduces
cytochrome oxidase activity in the prefrontal cortex and modifies its functional connectivity with
brainstem nuclei. Brain Research 1542, 56-69, 2014.
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155. Gonzalez-Lima, F., B. R. Barksdale and J. C. Rojas. Mitochondrial respiration as a target for
neuroprotection and cognitive enhancement. Biochemical Pharmacology 88, 584-593, 2014.
156. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and D. W. Barrett. Augmentation of cognitive brain functions with
transcranial lasers. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 8:36, 2014. doi: 10.3389/fnsys.2014.00036
157. Tian, F., A. Yennu, A. Smith-Osborne, F. Gonzalez-Lima, C. S. North, and H. Liu.
Prefrontal responses to digit span memory phases in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD): A functional near infrared spectroscopy study. NeuroImage: Clinical 4, 808-819, 2014.
158. Telch, M. J., A. K. Bruchey, D. Rosenfield, A. Cobb, J. Smits, S. Pahl, and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Effects of post-session administration of methylene blue on fear extinction and contextual memory in
adults with claustrophobia. American Journal of Psychiatry 171, 1091-1098, 2014.
159. Olshavsky, M. E., A. A. Rosenthal, A. Kaddour-Djebbar, J. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima, B.
Setlow, H. J. Lee. Impulsivity, risk-taking, and distractibility in rats exhibiting robust conditioned
orienting behaviors. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 102, 162-178, 2014.
160. Bastida, C. C., F. Puga, F. Gonzalez-Lima, K. J. Jennings, J. C. Wommack, Y. Delville.
Chronic social stress during puberty alters appetitive male sexual behavior and neural metabolic
activity. Hormones and Behavior 66, 220-227, 2014.
161. Auchter, A., J. Williams, B. Barksdale, M. H. Monfils and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Therapeutic
benefits of methylene blue on cognitive impairment during chronic cerebral hypoperfusion. Journal
of Alzheimer’s Disease 42, S525-S535, 2014.
162. Olivo, D., M. Caba, F. Gonzalez-Lima, A.Vázquez, A. Corona-Morales. Circadian feeding
entrains anticipatory metabolic activity in piriform cortex and olfactory tubercle, but not in
suprachiasmatic nucleus. Brain Research (in press)
163. Gonzales, E., D. W. Barrett, J. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima, M. A. Lane. Omega-3 fatty acids
improve behavioral coping to stress in multiparous rats. Behavioural Brain Research (in press)
7.3. Conference Abstracts and Proceedings, Educational and Scholarly Essays, Book Reviews
1. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Hypothesis for the timing of aging during reproduction. Age 1, 155-156,
1978. American Aging Association, San Francisco, CA, 1978.
2. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Aging and reproduction in neonatally androgenized female rats. Abstracts,
21st National Student Research Forum, American Medical Association, Galveston, TX, 1980, p. 53.
3. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Reproduction in neonatally androgenized female rats. Abstracts, 2nd Annual
Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1980, p. 10.
4. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Structural changes in liver tissue from phenobarbital-treated rats. Abstracts,
2nd Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1980, p. 10.
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5. Gonzalez-Lima, F., N.M. Keene, and J.J. Keene, Hallucinogenic effects of bromocriptine on
behavior of the cat. Abstracts, 2nd Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San
Juan, PR, 1980, p. 8.
6. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and J.J. Keene. Effects of visual cortex stimulation on neural activity in
cerveau isole cats. Abstracts, 3rd Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San
Juan, PR, 1981, p. 48.
7. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Effects of some hallucinogenic drugs on brain and behavior. Abstracts, 2nd
Symposium of Natural Sciences, Ponce Regional Campus, UPR, Ponce, PR, 1982, p. 2.
8. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl and I. Gonzalez. Effects of prolactin hormone on an animal
behavior model. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan,
PR, 1982, p. 61.
9. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl, C. River, J. Irizarry and B. Santiago. Evidence of the formation
of an active metabolite of bromocriptine. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences
Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1982, p. 53.
10. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L Stiehl, G. Acosta, A.M. Coppin and L. Lopez. Duration of action and
effects of bromocriptine in the cat. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences
Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1982, p. 2.
11. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl, F.S. Zayas, J.Q. Filippetti and E. Nunez-Melendez. Behavioral
and neurological effects of Datura suaveolens. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical
Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1982, p. 53.
12. Stiehl, W.L., and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Discovery of thermoreceptive afferents from amphibian
neuromuscular spindles. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR,
San Juan, PR, 1982, p. 2.
13. Stiehl, W.L., F. Gonzalez-Lima and R.E. Diaz. Thermoregulatory system of the eye. Abstracts,
4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1982, p. 60.
14. Valedon, A., C. Mercado, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and W.L. Stiehl. Determination of sedative agents
from Lactuca extracts. Abstracts, 4th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus, UPR, San
Juan, 1982, p. 54.
15. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and R. Medina. Long-lasting behavioral effects of bromocriptine (BC) in the
cat: A model for studying the actions of a dopamine agonist. Abstracts, 11th NIH-MBRS National
Symposium, Washington, D.C., 1983, Abstract No. 506.
16. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Ocasio. Tolerance to the behavioral effects of bromocriptine.
Abstracts, 11th NIH-MBRS National Symposium, Washington D.C., 1983, Abstract No. 507.
17. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Activating effects of reticular stimulation on the auditory
pathway demonstrated by the 2-deoxyglucose method. Neuroscience Letters (Suppl. 14) S141, 1983.
7th European Neuroscience Congress, Hamburg, Germany.
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18. Gonzalez-Lima, F., D. Velez and R. Blanco. Antagonistic behavioral interaction between
prolactin hormone and bromocriptine. Abstracts, 12th NIH-MBRS National Symposium,
Washington D.C., 1984, Abstract No. 429.
19. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Neural representation of memory in a sensory map
demonstrated with the 2-deoxyglucose method. Abstracts, 6th Annual Research Week, Medical
Sciences Campus, UPR, San Juan, PR, 1984, p. 35.
20. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Activation of the rat auditory pathway during tone-signaled
conditioning demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose. Neuroscience Letters (Suppl. 18) S168, 1984. 8th
European Neuroscience Congress, The Hague, The Netherlands.
21. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Mapping of ascending reticular pathways with the 2deoxyglucose method. Trabajos del Instituto Cajal (Suppl. Vol. 75), p. 148, 1984. Cajal Conference
on Neurobiology, Madrid, Spain.
22. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Regional metabolic activation in cortex, thalamus, and
hippocampal formation during classical conditioning: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr., Vol. 10, Part 2, p. 794, 1984. 14th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Anaheim,
California.
23. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and E. Musiol. Santiago Ramon y Cajal: Vida de un admirable hombre de
ciencia. Liaison (Puerto Rico), Febrero-Marzo, 1984, pp. 4-5.
24. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and E. Musiol. Los consejos de Cajal para jóvenes investigadores. Liaison
(Puerto Rico), Abril-Mayo, 1984, pp. 4-5.
25. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and E. Musiol. Santiago Ramon y Cajal. El Mundo (Puerto Rico), 16 Mayo
1984, pp. 11A.
26. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and E. Musiol. Santiago Ramon y Cajal: Vida y obra de un admirable
hombre de ciencia. El Carabobeño (Venezuela), Agosto 1984, pp. C10.
27. Gonzalez-Lima F. and E. Musiol. Dr. Santiago Ramon y Cajal: Vida y obra de un admirable
hombre de ciencia. Medico Interamericano (Florida, USA) 3, No. 9 (1984) 29-46.
28. Stiehl, W.L., C.E. Cabrera, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and D. Velez. Electrical stimulation of
glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves produces motor responses of velopharyngeal muscles.
Abstracts, 5th Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting, UPR, Humacao, PR, 1985, p.74.
29. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl, and J. Novoa. Identification of motorneurons innervating the
pharynx by means of horseradish peroxidase neurohistochemistry. Abstracts, 5th Interdisciplinary
Scientific Meeting, UPR, Humacao, PR, 1985, p. 72.
30. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Learning and memory: Representation of involved neural functions revealed
by the 2-deoxyglucose method. Abstracts, 7th Annual Research Week, Medical Sciences Campus,
UPR, San Juan, PR, 1985, p. 104.
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31. Gonzalez-Lima, F., W.L. Stiehl, D. Velez and J. Novoa. Pharyngeal innervation in the cat:
Central motor nuclei and peripheral nerve supply. Abstracts, 13th Annual NIH-MBRS National
Symposium, Miami, FL, 1985, Abstract No. 227.
32. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Modulatory effects of reticular sensitization and Pavlovian
conditioning on cortical patterns of 2-deoxyglucose uptake produced by acoustic signals.
Neuroscience Letters, (Suppl. 22) S459, 1985. 9th European Neuroscience Congress, University of
Oxford, UK.
33. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and H. Scheich. Hippocampal and other limbic substrates with localized and
long-lasting metabolic alterations as a result of learning: A 2-deoxyglucose study. Neuroscience
Letters, (Suppl. 22) S229, 1985. 9th European Neuroscience Congress, University of Oxford, UK.
34. Gonzalez-Lima, F., I. Russell and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Representation of visual memory
demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose: Lateralization of learning effects in split-chiasm rats. Abstracts,
European Brain and Behaviour Society Workshop on "Interhemispheric Communication and
Specialization,” March 20-21, 1986, at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
35. Gonzalez-Lima, F., I. Russell and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Representation of visual memory
demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose: Lateralization of learning effects in split-chiasm rats.
Neuroscience Letters, (Suppl. 26) S620, 1986. 10th European Neuroscience Congress, Marseille,
France.
36. Gonzalez-Lima, F., I. Russell and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Localization of neural substrates for
visual memory with 2-deoxyglucose: Regional metabolic activation of visual and limbic structures
and lateralization of learning effects. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 12, Part 2, p. 752, 1986. 16th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
37. Gonzalez-Lima, F., I. Russell and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Localization of neural substrates for
visual memory demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose. Neuroscience (Suppl. 22) S423, 1987. 2nd
World Congress of Neuroscience, Budapest, Hungary.
38. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Functional brain circuitry related to arousal and learning in mammals.
Abstracts, 3rd International Workshop on Visuomotor Coordination, Kassel, Germany, 1987, pp. 2527.
39. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Functional mapping of the effects of midbrain reticular stimulation on the
cerebellum and brainstem demonstrated with 2-deoxyglucose. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 13, Part 2,
p. 1320, 1987. 17th Annual Meeting, Society of Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
40. Gonzalez-Lima, F., I. Russell and E.M. Gonzalez-Lima. Localization of visual memory for
associative learning in rats using 2-deoxyglucose. Behavioural Brain Research 26, 219, 1987.
European Brain and Behavior Society Meeting, Marseille, France.
41. Gonzalez-Lima, F., T. Finkenstädt and J.P. Ewert. Neural substrates for long-term habituation
of the acoustic startle reflex visualized using 2-deoxyglucose: Regional changes in auditory,
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reticular and cerebellar systems. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 14, Part 2, p. 783, 1988. 18th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Toronto, Canada.
42. Gonzalez-Lima, F., and J. Agudo. Differential Pavlovian conditioning enhances auditory 2deoxyglucose patterns in the inferior colliculus. European Journal of Neuroscience, (Suppl. 2) 90,
1989. 12th Annual Meeting, European Neuroscience Association, Turin, Italy.
43. Gonzalez-Lima, F., and H. Scheich. Modulation of the rat auditory system during vocalization:
A 2-deoxyglucose study. In Neural Mechanisms of Behavior, Edited by J. Erber, R. Menzel, H.J.
Pfluger and D. Todt, Thieme Medical Publishers, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 152. 2nd International Congress
of Neuroethology, Berlin, Germany.
44. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and J. Agudo. Differential conditioning modifies auditory patterns of 2deoxyglucose uptake in a sensory map. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 15, Part 1, p. 506, 1989. 19th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Phoenix, Arizona.
45. Gonzalez-Lima, E.M., P.A. Ferchmin, V.A. Eterovic and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Environmental
enrichment results in enhanced activity of hippocampal subiculum and visual cortex in young rats:
A 2-deoxyglucose study. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 15, Part 2, p. 1109, 1989. 19th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Phoenix, Arizona.
46. Arbib, M.A., U. Bassler, J.P. Ewert, T. Finkenstädt, F. Gonzalez-Lima, P. Grobstein, E.R.
Gruberg, U. an der Heiden, B. Horwitz, P.R. Laming, G. Lazar, H.A. Mallot, C. von der Malsburg,
H. Mittelstaedt, G. Moore, E. Muhlenfeld, G. Nelson, and H.J. Reitboeck. Experimentation and
modeling: An introductory discussion. In J.P. Ewert and M.A. Arbib (Eds), Visuomotor
Coordination: Amphibians, Comparisons, Models and Robots, Plenum Press, New York, 1989, pp.
3-36.
47. Gonzalez-Lima, F., H. Scheich and A.R. McIntosh. Mapping of auditory memory with 2deoxyglucose: Lateralized conditioning effects in split-brain rats and gerbils. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 16, Part 2, p. 917, 1990. 20th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri.
48. Garrosa, M., F. Gonzalez-Lima and F.J. Helmstetter. Neural substrates for discriminative
operant conditioning visualized using 2-deoxyglucose autoradiography. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol.
16, Part 2, p. 917, 1990. 20th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri.
49. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Path analysis of long-term habituation effects on the
auditory system. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 16, Part 1, p. 607, 1990. 20th Annual Meeting, Society
for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri.
50. Helmstetter, F.J. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional neural substrates involved in processing
tonic nociceptive stimulation. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 16, Part 1, p. 706, 1990. 20th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri.
51. Frysztak, R.J. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional mapping of the rat brain during vocalizations:
A 2-deoxyglucose study. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 16, Part 1, p. 599, 1990. 20th Annual Meeting,
Society for Neuroscience, St. Louis, Missouri.
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52. Gonzalez-Lima, F., F.J. Helmstetter, and J. Agudo. Functional brain systems for differential
conditioning of tone-signaled reward demonstrated using 2-deoxy-2-fluoro-D-glucose
autoradiography. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 17, Part 1, p. 337, 1991. 21st Annual Meeting, Society
for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
53. McIntosh, A.R., F. Gonzalez-Lima, and R.M. Cooper. Enhancement of rat visual system 2deoxyglucose uptake by arousing footshock in patterned light and darkness. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 17, Part 1, p. 659, 1991. 21st Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
54. Gonzalez-Lima, F., F.J. Helmstetter and J. Agudo. Functional mapping of the rat brain during
drinking behavior: A fluorodeoxyglucose study. Abstracts, Vol. 1, p. 8, 1992. First International
Behavioral Neuroscience Society Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
55. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and J. Agudo. Functional neuroimaging of differential conditioning effects
on the rat auditory system: A fluorodeoxyglucose within-subjects mapping study. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 18, Part 2, p. 1565, 1992. 22nd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Anaheim,
California.
56. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. Agudo and M. Garrosa. What is an auditory memory trace and how do
you know when you have found one? Proceedings, Fifth Conference on the Neurobiology of
Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine, California, 1992, abstract 55.
57. McIntosh, A.R. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional neuroimaging of conditioned inhibition
effects on the auditory system of the rat: Fluorodeoxyglucose mapping and structural modeling.
Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 18, Part 2, p. 1564, 1992. 22nd Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Anaheim, California.
58. Marler, C.A., W. Wilczynski and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping using cytochrome
oxidase histochemistry in frog brain areas associated with auditory processing and reproductive
behavior. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 18, Part 1, p. 882, 1992. 22nd Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Anaheim, California.
59. Gonzalez-Lima, F., (Ed.) Discussions on brain imaging of learning functions. In F. GonzalezLima, T. Finkenstädt, and H. Scheich (Eds.), Advances in Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain
Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions. NATO ASI Series D Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic
Publishers, Dordrecht/Boston/London, 1992, pp. 509-522.
60. Gonzalez-Lima, F., and A.R. McIntosh (Eds.) Discussions on advances in metabolic mapping
techniques. In F. Gonzalez-Lima, T. Finkenstädt, and H. Scheich (Eds.), Advances in Metabolic
Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions. NATO ASI Series
D Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/ Boston/ London, 1992, pp. 477-493.
61. Finkenstädt, T., F. Gonzalez-Lima, and A.R. McIntosh, (Eds.) Discussions on brain imaging of
behavioral functions. In F. Gonzalez-Lima, T. Finkenstädt and H. Scheich (Eds.), Advances in
Metabolic Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions. NATO
ASI Series D Vol. 68, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht/ Boston/ London, 1992, pp. 494-508.
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62. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A.R. McIntosh. Structural modeling of brain networks related to
associative learning. Proceedings, Workshop on Computational Neurosciences, Center for High
Performance Computing, U.T. System, Balcones Research Center, Austin, TX, 1993, abstr. 2.
63. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and A.R. McIntosh. Functional network interactions among limbic cortices,
basal forebrain and cerebellum differentiate a Pavlovian conditioned excitor from an inhibitor:
Fluorodeoxyglucose mapping and covariance structural modeling. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 19,
Part 2, p. 1231, 1993. 23rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
64. Jones, D. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Development of activity standards for quantitative cytochrome
oxidase histochemistry. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 19, Part 2, p. 1218, 1993. 23rd Annual Meeting,
Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
65. Cada, A. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of the auditory system of mice using
quantitative cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 19, Part 2, p. 1427,
1993. 23rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
66. Gonzalez-Lima, F. A neuroscience of behavior or a cognitivistic view of neuroscience? Invited
Review of S. M. Kosslyn and R. A. Andersen (Eds), Frontiers in Cognitive Neuroscience,
Contemporary Psychology 38, 1206-1207, 1993.
67. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Neural network interactions related to auditory learning analyzed with
structural equation modeling. Proceedings, Symposium on Computational Approaches to Network
Analysis in Functional Neuroimaging, First World Congress on Computational Medicine, Public
Health and Biotechnology, April 25-28, 1994, Austin, Texas.
68. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Long-lasting learning related alteration in metabolic capacity after
differential auditory conditioning: A study with fluorodeoxyglucose autoradiography and
cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. Abstracts, Vol. 3, p. 23, 1994. Third International Behavioral
Neuroscience Society Conference, Clearwater, Florida.
69. Gonzalez-Lima, F., A.R. McIntosh, and P.T. Fox. Computational approaches to network
analysis in functional brain imaging. Human Brain Mapping 2, 1, 1994.
70. Gonzalez-Lima, F., and A.R. McIntosh. Functional interactions within auditory pathways
during Pavlovian conditioned inhibition. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 20, Part 1, 187.5, 1994. 24th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach, Florida.
71. Jones, D., F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Crews, B.G. Galef, and M.M. Clark. Effects of intrauterine
position on metabolic capacity of the hypothalamus in the gerbil: A cytochrome oxidase study. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 20, Part 2, p. 1739, 1994. 24th Annual meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
Miami Beach, Florida.
72. Cada, A., F. Gonzalez-Lima, G.M. Rose, and M.C. Bennett. Regional cerebral effects of sodium
azide treatment on cytochrome oxidase activity: A quantitative histochemical study. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr., Vol. 20, Part 1, 242.3, 1994. 24th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach,
Florida.
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73. Garrosa, M. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Auditory memory effects on the inferior colliculus
demonstrated with cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. European Journal of Neuroscience (Suppl.
8) 84, 1995. Meeting of the European Neuroscience Association, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
74. Gonzalez-Lima, F., S. Matos-Collazo and M. Garrosa. Cytochrome oxidase activity in the
human inferior colliculus: quantification at cellular and tissue levels and comparison to Alzheimer's
brains. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol 21, 295.8, 1995. 25th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
San Diego, California.
75. Lilliquist, M.W., F. Gonzalez-Lima and A. Amsel. Regional cerebral deoxyglucose uptake in
preweanling rats under conditions of behavioral activation. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 21, 656.14,
1995. 25th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
76. Nixon, K., D. Hu, F. Gonzalez-Lima and A.G. Sadile. Cytochrome oxidase activity in the
Naples high-and low-excitability rat lines: a study of brain activity differences in a genetic model.
Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 21, 828.15, 1995. 25th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San
Diego, California.
77. Gonzalez-Lima, F., D. Hu, K. Nixon, A.G. Sadile, T. Sagvolden and J.A. Sergeant. Altered
metabolic capacity of frontal and limbic regions in rats genetically selected for low and high
behavioral reactivity to spatial novelty. Abstracts, Vol. 5, p. 52, 1996. Fifth International Behavioral
Neuroscience Conference, Cancun, Mexico.
78. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. Valla and S. Matos-Collazo. Quantitative histochemistry of cytochrome
oxidase and cellular morphometry of the human inferior colliculus in control and Alzheimer’s
patients. Abstracts, Vol. 5, p. 29, 1996. Fifth International Behavioral Neuroscience Conference,
Cancun, Mexico.
79. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Texas: Spanish Exploration, Settlements, Mexican Americans, Postwar
Experience and Latino Demographics. In The Latino Encyclopedia, Edited by Richard Chabran and
Rafael Chabran, Marshall Cavendish Corp., New York, 1996, pp. 1589-1594.
80. Gonzalez-Lima, F., J. Valla and S. Matos-Collazo. Quantitative cytochemistry of cytochrome
oxidase and cellular morphometry of the human inferior colliculus in control and Alzheimer’s
patients. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 22, 683.13, 1996. 26th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
81. Poremba, A., F. Gonzalez-Lima and D. Jones. Effects of blocking the Pavlovian conditioning of
tones on the rat auditory system mapped with cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 22, 646.9, 1996. 26th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
82. Jones, D. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain imaging of excitor vs. blocked tones: conditioning
effects on auditory processing of identical stimuli. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 22, 646.10, 1996. 26th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
83. Lilliquist, M.W., A. Amsel and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Learning task dependent differences in
interregional correlations, but not mean values, of fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in young rats. Soc.
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Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 22, 546.22, 1996. 26th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
Washington, D.C.
84. de la Torre, J.C., A. Cada, N. Nelson, G. Adams, R.J. Sutherland and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Reduced cytochrome oxidase activity in CA1 neurons and posterior parietal cortex after chronic
brain ischemia. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 22, 463.2, 1996. 26th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
85. Nair, H.P., M.W. Lilliquist, F. Gonzalez-Lima, and A. Amsel. Dissociation of types of learning
as a function of age in rats. Abstracts, 1996. 29th Annual Meeting, International Society for
Developmental Psychobiology, Washington, D.C.
86. Gonzalez-Lima, F., A. Cada, and J. Valla. Brain cytochrome oxidase activity and how it relates
to the pathophysiology of memory and Alzheimer’s disease. Abstracts, p. 63-64, 1997. NATO
Advanced Study Institute Co-sponsored by FEBS and UNESCO, “Free Radicals, Oxidative Stress
and Antioxidants. Pathological and Physiological Significance”, Antalya, Turkey.
87. Nair, H.P., Collisson, T., Gonzalez-Lima, F., Postnatal development of cytochrome oxidase
activity and myelination in fiber tracts in the rat brain. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23, 516.11, 1997.
27th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
88. N.P. Abdollahian, A. Cada, M. McKinney, R.J. Sutherland, F. Gonzalez-Lima and J.C. de la
Torre. Chronic brain ischemia produces progressive memory impairment in rats due to a dysfunction
of the oxidative energy metabolism. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23, 325.4, 1997. 27th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
89. A. Cada, J.C. de la Torre and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Alterations in regional and correlative patterns
of cytochrome oxidase activity after chronic cerebrovascular insufficiency in aged rats. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23, 539.1, 1997. 27th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New
Orleans, LA.
90. D. Hu, F. Gonzalez-Lima and A. Amsel. Vicarious trial-and-error and hippocampal metabolic
activity in visual discrimination learning in rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23, 622.19, 1997. 27th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
91. F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Poremba, J.L. Humm and E. Edwards. Congenital learned helpless rats
show alterations of cytochrome oxidase metabolism in cingulate cortex. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol.
23, 643.22, 1997. 27th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
92. A. Poremba, D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Auditory system correlates of excitatory Pavlovian
conditioned fear mapped with cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23,
823.13, 1997. 27th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
93. S. Shin, A. Poremba, D. Jones and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Sensory learning: safety signal induced
auditory system metabolic plasticity during differential inhibition of conditioned fear. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 23, 823.14, 1997. 27th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
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94. A. Uecker, F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Cada and E.M. Reiman. Hippocampal energy metabolism in
motor function and spatial memory: Dipoles of efficiency in young and old C57BL/6 mice. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 23, 824.13, 1997. 27th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New
Orleans, LA.
95. Sakata, J.T., Crews, D., Nair, H.P., Gonzalez-Lima, F. Sexual experience alters functional brain
relationships in male rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 24, 80.6, 1998. 28th Annual Meeting, Society
for Neuroscience, Los Angeles, California.
96. Nair, H.P., Amsel, A., Gonzalez-Lima, F. Behavioral inhibition in infant rats: development of
functional coupling between septal, hippocampal and ventral tegmental regions. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 24, 73.8, 1998. 28th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Los Angeles, California.
97. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Valla, J., Callaway, N.L. Diagnosis of sporadic Alzheimer's disease using
muscle cytochrome oxidase histochemistry. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 24, 503.10, 1998. 28th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Los Angeles, California.
98. Jones, D., Gonzalez-Lima, F. Functional neuroanatomy of the Kamin blocking effect on
Pavlovian conditioning mapped with fluorodeoxyglucose autoradiography. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 24, 660.15, 1998. 28th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Los Angeles, California.
99. Gonzalez-Lima, F., Sadile, A.G. Network Operations Revealed by Brain Metabolic Mapping in
a Genetic Model Relevant to ADHD: The Naples High and Low-Excitability Rats. Presented at
INABIS '98 - 5th Internet World Congress on Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University, Canada,
Dec 7-16, 1998. Invited Symposium. URL http://www.mcmaster.ca/inabis98/
100. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Cuban Republic. In Encyclopedia of North American History, Edited by
John C. Super, Marshall Cavendish Corp., New York, 1999, pp. 360-362.
101. D. Hu, F. Gonzalez-Lima and A. Amsel. Brain cytochrome oxidase activity in easy and difficult
simultaneous visual discrimination learning in rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 25, 39.10, 1999. 29th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach, Florida.
102. E.M. Reiman, A. Uecker, F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Minear, N.L. Callaway, K. Chen and D.
Games. Evidence of Alzheimer's disease in transgenic mice using fluorodeoxyglucose
autoradiography. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 25, 519.9, 1999. 29th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Miami Beach, Florida.
103. J. Shumake, A. Poremba, E. Edwards, R. Turner, N.L. Callaway and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Metabolic mapping of cytochrome oxidase reveals altered limbic and brainstem activity in
congenitally learned helpless rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 25, 635.17, 1999. 29th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach, Florida.
104. H.P. Nair and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Limbic-cortical functional relationships during persistent and
inhibited behavior: age-related changes in infant rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 25, 752.8, 1999.
29th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Miami Beach, Florida.
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105. N.L. Callaway, M. Wilson, D. Barrett, P.D. Riha, R. Turner, J.D. Berndt and F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Chronic sodium azide administration in rats: A behavioral model for the effect of metabolic deficit
on learning and memory. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 26, 2000. 30th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
106. F. Gonzalez-Lima, J.D. Berndt, N.L. Callaway. Chronic azide administration in rats: a model
for the study of environmental toxins in neurodegenerative diseases. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 26,
2000. 30th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
107. S. Burmeister, W. Wilczynski, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Influence of social signals on metabolic
capacity of the auditory system in a treefrog. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 26, 2000. 30th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
108. J.S. Villarreal, J. Berndt, F. Gonzalez-Lima, E.J. Barea-Rodriguez. Cytochrome oxidase
differences in the brains of young and aged rats trained in the Morris water maze. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 26, 2000. 30th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
109. H.P. Nair, J.D. Berndt, D. Barrett, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Large-scale functional networks
underlying extinction of behavior shift with development. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 26, 2000. 30th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
110. J. Valla, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Cytochrome oxidase inhibition in posterior cingulate cortex of
Alzheimer's patients: laminar analysis and correlation with disease duration. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 26, 2000. 30th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
111. J.T. Sakata, A. Gupta, S.C. Woolley, F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Crews. Effects of testosterone and
progesterone on copulatory behavior and brain metabolism in whiptail lizards. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 26, 2000. 30th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
112. F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Gallo, A.G. Sadile. Impaired metabolic capacity in the perirhinal and
posterior parietal cortices lead to dissociation between attentional, motivational and spatial
components of exploration in the Naples high excitability rat line. INABIS 2000 - 6th Internet World
Congress for Biomedical Sciences at Ciudad Real, Spain, Feb. 14-25, 2000. Invited Symposium.
URL http://www.uclm.es/inabis2000/
113. F. Gonzalez-Lima, H. Welzl, A. Gallo, A.G. Sadile. Dissociation between attentional,
motivational and spatial components of exploration in the Naples high excitability rats is associated
to impaired metabolic capacity in the perirhinal and posterior parietal cortices. Proceedings, Xth
Magdeburg International Neurobiological Symposium: Mechanisms of Learning and Memory, 2000,
Magdeburg, Germany.
114. Eric M. Reiman, Richard J. Caselli, Kewei Chen, Gene E. Alexander, Daniel Bandy, Francisco
Gonzalez-Lima. Functional brain imaging in subjects at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease.
Neurobiology of Aging, Vol. 21, p.141, 2000.
115. Jones, D. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Invited Review of R. Numan (Ed.), The Behavioral
Neuroscience of the Septal Region, The Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol. 76, p. 390, 2001.
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116. F. Gonzalez-Lima and Jones, D. Mapping of Pavlovian conditioning effects on the brain.
Abstracts, Vol. 10, p. 63, 2001. International Behavioral Neuroscience Society Conference, Cancun,
Mexico.
117. N.L. Callaway, Z. Munshi, P. Riha, K. Wrubel, D. McCollum, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene
blue improves reference memory and reversal in holeboard maze. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 27,
2001. 31st Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
118. J. Valla, K. Chen, J.D. Berndt, F. Gonzalez-Lima, S. Cherry, D. Games, E.M. Reiman.
Feasibility of limited-resolution, non-invasive functional brain imaging in a transgenic mouse model
of Alzheimer's disease. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 27, 2001. 31st Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
119. J.T. Sakata, A. Gupta, F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Crews. Effects of adult social experience on
courtship behavior and neural metabolism in male whiptail lizards, cnemidophorus inornatus. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 27, 2001. 31st Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego,
California.
120. E.-J. Yang, J. Berndt, F. Gonzalez-Lima, W. Wilczynski. Brain cytochrome oxidase staining in
lizards changes with social status and stress. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. Vol. 27, 2001. 31st Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
121. Zhang, X., D. Jones, F. Gonzalez-Lima. A potential model for Leber’s hereditary optic
neuropathy: rotenone effects on retinal ganglion cells. Abstract 235, 2002. Annual Meeting of the
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
122. F. Gonzalez-Lima and Jones, D. Brain imaging of Pavlovian differential inhibition of behavior.
Abstracts, Vol. 11, 2002. International Behavioral Neuroscience Society Conference, Capri, Italy.
123. Zhang, X., D. Jones, F. Gonzalez-Lima. A model of neurodegeneration caused by mitochondrial
complex I dysfunction in the mouse retina. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 4048, Vol. 28, 2002. 32nd Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, Florida.
124. Barrett, D.W., J. Shumake, D. Jones, K. Wrubel, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of
mouse brain activity following extinction of a conditioned emotional response. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
4545, Vol. 28, 2002. 32nd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, Florida.
125. Callaway, N.L., P.D. Riha, K.M. Wrubel, D. McCollum, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue
restores spatial memory retention impaired by an inhibitor of cytochrome oxidase. Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr., Vol. 28, 2002. 32nd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, Florida.
126. A.K. Bruchey, P.D. Riha, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue improves brain cytochrome c
oxidation. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 29, 2003. 33rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
New Orleans, LA.
127. J. Shumake, A. Bruchey, D. Ashton, E. Edwards, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Baseline expression and
regulation of corticotropin-releasing hormone in the paraventricular hypothalamic nucleus of the
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congenitally helpless rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 29, 2003. 33rd Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
128. X. Zhang, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neurodegeneration caused by rotenone in the mouse retina. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 29, 2003. 33rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
129. K.M. Wrubel, M.A. Maldonado, D.N. McCollum, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue enhances
discrimination learning of rewarded vs. non-rewarded trials in a food search task in rats. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 29, 2003. 33rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
130. J. Shumake, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, N.M. Conejo-Jimenez, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Innate brain
differences underlying the vulnerability to depression. Proceedings, International Behavioral
Neuroscience Society Meeting, Key West, Florida, 2004.
131. E. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Gonzalez-Lima and R. Gerlai. Student career development symposium:
Selecting the right postdoctoral fellowship and getting the first position in academia or industry.
International Behavioral Neuroscience Society Meeting, Key West, Florida, 2004.
132. A.K. Bruchey, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Extinction memory improvement by the metabolic enhancer
methylene blue. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 30, 2004. 34th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
133. D.W. Barrett, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Effects of the corticosteroid synthesis inhibitor metyrapone on
the extinction of Pavlovian. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 30, 2004. 34th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
134. P.D. Riha, K.M. Wrubel, A.K. Bruchey, D.J. Echevarria, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue
improves brain oxygen consumption and memory retention in rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 30,
2004. 34th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
135. R.A. Colorado, N.M. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, J.D. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Effects of early maternal separation on adolescent behavior in rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 30,
2004. 34th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
136. J. Shumake, N.M. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain differences
present at birth in a genetic model of depression. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 30, 2004. 34th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
137. J.M. Spivey, R. Colorado, N. Conejo-Jimenez, H. Gonzalez-Pardo, F. Gonzalez-Lima.
Sex differences in the effects of maternal separation on ambulatory behavior and regional brain
metabolism in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for
Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
138. J.E. Valla, L.E. Schneider, F. Gonzalez-Lima, E.M. Reiman. Early nonprogressive callosal and
hippocampal changes in PDAPP mice correspond to transgene dose. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31,
2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
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139. K. O'Reilly, E. Johnson, J. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima, M.A. Lane, S.J. Bailey. Effects of
chronic 13-cis retinoic acid (accutane) administration on depression-related behavior in mice. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
140. D.W. Barrett, J.D. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral characteristics of rats predisposed
to learned helplessness: reduced reward sensitivity, increased novelty seeking, and persistent fear
memories. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
Washington, D.C.
141. K.M. Wrubel, D. Barrett, J. Shumake, S. Johnson, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue facilitates
fear extinction in an animal model of post-traumatic stress disorder. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31,
2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
142. A.K. Bruchey, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of rat brain activity during contextdependent renewal of conditioned fear. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th Annual Meeting,
Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
143. N. Matthews, F. Gonzalez-Lima, D. Crews, S. Rees, C. Medeiros, A. Fleming. Litter
composition alters phenotypic and neural plasticity in rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
144. X. Zhang, J.C. Rojas, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Antioxidant and oxygen consumption-enhancing
effects of methylene blue in rotenone-treated brains. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 31, 2005. 35th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
145. M. Rimer, D.W. Barrett, M.A. Maldonado, V.M. Vock, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neuregulin-1 Ig-like
domain mutant mice: Clozapine sensitivity and impaired latent inhibition. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol.
31, 2005. 35th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
146. F. Puga, D. W. Barrett, C. C. Bastida, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Metabolic mapping of mouse brain
activity in latent inhibition, 750.23 Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 33, 2006. 36th Annual Meeting,
Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, Georgia.
147. D.W. Barrett, J. D. Shumake, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Brain metabolic effects of Pavlovian
extinction: Structural equation modeling of infralimbic - amygdala interactions, 750.24 Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 33, 2006. 36th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, Georgia.
148. A. K. Bruchey, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Cytochrome oxidase metabolic brain mapping of
conditioned fear acquisition and extinction in rats, 750.25 Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 33, 2006. 36th
Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, Georgia.
149. C. C. Bastida, J. C. Wommack, F. Puga, F. Gonzalez-Lima, Y. Delville. Regional brain
correlations in adolescent male golden hamsters exposed to chronic social stress, 816.12 Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 33, 2006. 36th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, Georgia.
150. A. Small, L. Schneider, J. Valla, E. M. Reiman, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Cytochrome oxidase:
Functional histochemistry in Alzheimer’s disease cases and animal models. 889.15 Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr. Vol. 34, 2007. 37th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
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151. J. Spivey, D. Barrett, E. Padilla, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Effects of maternal separation and sex on
risk-taking, orienting and general activity of adolescent Holtzman rats. 501.1 Soc. Neurosci. Abstr.
Vol. 34, 2007. 37th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
152. Hayworth CR, Rojas JC, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Assessment of rotenone-induced retinal ganglion
cell degeneration using transgenic mice expressing cyan fluorescent protein. 700.4 Soc. Neurosci.
Abstr., Vol. 34, 2007. 37th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
153. F. Puga, D. W. Barrett, C. C. Bastida, F. Gonzalez-lima. Functional networks underlying latent
inhibition learning in the mouse brain. 641.4 Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 34, 2007. 37th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
154. J. C. Rojas, J. M. Junior, J. Lee, H. Xu, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neuroprotective effects of
methylene blue: prevention of visual deficits and retinal histopathology induced by rotenone in the
rat. 702.5 Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 34, 2007. 37th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San
Diego, California.
155. Barrett, D.W. and Gonzalez-Lima, F. Brain mechanisms of extinction of conditioned fear.
Proceedings, Annual Meeting, Pavlovian Society, 2007, Austin, Texas.
156. A. K. Bruchey and Gonzalez-Lima, F. Brain mechanisms of renewal of conditioned fear.
Proceedings, Annual Meeting, Pavlovian Society, 2007, Austin, Texas.
157. Gonzalez-Lima, F., A. K. Bruchey and D. Barrett. Facilitation of extinction of Pavlovian fear
conditioning: Implications for anxiety disorders and PTSD. Proceedings, Annual Meeting, Pavlovian
Society, 2007, Austin, Texas.
158. Padilla, E., Barrett, D., Rojas, J., Gonzalez-Lima, F. Behavioral characterization of rats before
and after learned helplessness training. Proceedings, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society
Meeting, 2008, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
159. E. Padilla, D. Barrett, J. Rojas, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral characterization of rats
before and after learned helplessness training and testing. Proceedings, 12th Annual Neuroscience
Symposium, 2008, Austin, Texas.
160. E. Padilla, D. Barrett, J. Shumake, J. Rojas, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Activity in the novel open
field predicts susceptibility to helplessness. Proceedings, San Antonio Neuroscience Alliance
Annual Retreat, 2008, San Antonio, Texas.
161. F. Puga, D. Barrett, C. Bastida, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Functional networks underlying latent
inhibition learning in the mouse brain. Proceedings, San Antonio Neuroscience Alliance Annual
Retreat, 2008, San Antonio, Texas.
162. A. Bruchey, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Methylene blue improves extinction learning and delays
spontaneous recovery of fear in rats. Proceedings, 7th Annual Meeting, The Pavlovian Society,
2008, Weehawken, New Jersey.
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163. A. Bruchey, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral, physiological and biochemical hormetic responses
to the autoxidizable dye methylene blue. Proceedings, 39th Annual Meeting, American Society for
Neurochemistry, 2008, San Antonio, Texas.
164. E. Padilla, D. Barrett, J. Shumake, E. Sheridan, and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Strain, sex, and
behavioral response to novelty: Factors underlying the genetic susceptibility to helplessness.
Proceedings, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, Vol. 18, 2009, Nassau, The Bahamas.
165. E. Padilla, J.D. Shumake, E.C. Sheridan, D.W. Barrett, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Behavioral and
neural factors underlying susceptibility to helplessness and effects of fluoxetine antidepressant
treatment on habenula-dorsal raphe network. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 36, 2009. 39th Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, Illinois.
166. C.R. Hayworth, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Genotype prediction and early detection of chronic motor
deficits in pre-symptomatic congenic SOD1G93A ALS mice. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., Vol. 36, 2009.
39th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, Illinois.
167. E. Padilla, J.D. Shumake, D.W. Barrett, E.C. Sheridan, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Antidepressant effect
of fluoxetine in rats that are susceptible to helplessness and treatment-induced changes on brain
metabolic activity. Proceedings, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, Vol. 19, 2010,
Sardinia, Italy.
168. E. Padilla, J.D. Shumake, D.W. Barrett, G. Holmes, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Neural systems
mediating learned helplessness. Proceedings, 8th Conference of the NIH Specialized Neuroscience
Research Programs, 2010, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
169. E. Padilla, J.D. Shumake, D.W. Barrett, F. Gonzalez-Lima. Networks underlying helplessness
in Holtzman rats. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 882.2, 2010. 40th Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience,
San Diego, California.
170. John E McGeary, Andrew Cohen, Valerie S Knopik, Christopher G Beevers, David Schnyer, F.
Gonzalez-Lima. TPH2 variation associated with diffusion tensor imaging measurements of the
dorsal raphe nucleus. Behavior Genetics, Vol. 40, Issue 6, p. 804, 2010.
171. Padilla, E.; Shumake, J.; Barrett, D.; Holmes, G.; Sheridan, E.; Auchter, A.; Rothardt, A.;
Gonzalez-Lima, F. Novelty-evoked activity in the open field predicts susceptibility to
helpless behavior. Proceedings, 20th Annual Meeting, International Behavioral Neuroscience
Society, IBNS Abstr. 18, p. 39, 2011, Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
172. D. Olivo, A. Gasca, A. Vázquez, M. Caba, F. Gonzalez-Lima, A. Corona-Morales. Modulation
of metabolic activity in olfactory structures by nursing in the rabbit pup model of food entrainment.
Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 602.10, 2011. 41st Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington,
D.C.
173. C. P. Keating; J. M. Britt; J. R. Kane; A. Zuzek; C. S. Spaeth; J. D. Fan; C. J. Estler; G.L.
Robinson; M. Y. Gbanaglo; E. A. Boydston;W. P. Thayer; T. Schallert; F. Gonzalez-Lima; G.D.
Bittner; J. M. Winograd. Immediate restoration of transected peripheral nerve axons with
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polyethylene glycol mediated membrane fusion. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 784.13, 2011. 41st Annual
Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, Washington, D.C.
174. Rojas, J. C., Bruchey, A. K. and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Enhancement of extinction memory and
prefrontal cortex metabolic capacity via low-level light therapy. Neurology, Vol. 78, 64th Annual
Meeting, American Academy of Neurology, 2012, New Orleans, LA.
175. Padilla, E.; Shumake, J.; Auchter, A.; Barrett, D.;Gonzalez-Lima, F. Bipolar-depressive
behavior in Holtzman Rats. Proceedings, 21st Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral
Neuroscience Society, p.109, 2012, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
176. Olshavsky ME, AA Rosenthal, A Kaddour-Djebbar, J Shumake, F Gonzalez-Lima, B Setlow,
HJ Lee. Characterizing the behavioral phenotype of rats that exhibit robust sign-tracking. Soc.
Neurosci. Abstr., 2012. 42nd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, LA.
177. Huang, S., F. Du, Y.-Y. I. Shih, Q. Shen, A. Lin, F. Gonzalez-Lima, T. Q. Duong. Methylene
blue potentiates stimulus-evoked fMRI responses and oxygen consumption during hypoxia.
Proceedings, 21st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine,
2013, Salt Lake City, Utah.
178. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and Barrett, D. Transcranial laser stimulation of cognitive and emotional
functions in humans. Abstracts, 116th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science, 2013,
Schreiner University, Kerrville, Texas.
179. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and Barrett, D. Transcranial infrared laser stimulation of human cognitive
and emotional functions. Proceedings, 22nd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral
Neuroscience Society, 2013, Dublin, Ireland.
180. E. S. Smith, T. Schallert, F. Gonzalez-Lima & H. J. Lee. The impact of daily USP methylene
blue on behavioral symptoms and dopaminergic cell loss in a rodent model of Parkinson’s disease.
Soc. Neurosci. Abstr., 2013. 43rd Annual Meeting, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, California.
181. Auchter, A.; Gonzalez-Lima, F.; Monfils, M.H. Persistent attenuation of fear memories using
reconsolidation update mechanisms and post-extinction administration of methylene blue.
Proceedings, Annual Meeting, Pavlovian Society, 2013, Austin, Texas.
182. Disner, S.G., Beevers, C.G., & Gonzalez-Lima, F. Influence of low-level light therapy on
attention bias modification and mood change in dysphoric individuals. Proceedings, 47th Annual
convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2013, Nashville, TN. Winner
of Best Student Poster, Neurocognitive Therapies/Translational Research Special Interest Group.
183. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and Barrett, D. Memory improvement using near-infrared lasers and LEDs
that up-regulate cytochrome oxidase. Abstracts, 117th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of
Science, 2014, Texas A&M University, Galveston, Texas.
184. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Dose-response effects of low-level light therapy on brain and muscle.
Abstracts, 13th Annual Meeting of the International Dose-Response Society, p. 19, 2014, University
of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts.
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185. Auchter, A., J. Williams, B. Barksdale, M. H. Monfils and F. Gonzalez-Lima. Therapeutic
effects of methylene blue on cognitive impairments following chronic cerebral hypoperfusion.
Proceedings, 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, 2014, Las
Vegas, Nevada.
186. Bastida, C. C., F. Puga, F. Gonzalez-Lima, K. J. Jennings, J. C. Wommack, Y. Delville.
Chronic social stress during puberty alters appetitive male sexual behavior and neural metabolic
activity. Proceedings, 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society,
2014, Las Vegas, Nevada.
187. Gonzalez-Lima, F. and D. W. Barrett. Transcranial infrared laser stimulation of cognitive
functions. Proceedings, 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society,
2014, Las Vegas, Nevada.
188. Gonzalez-Lima, F. Stimulation of cognitive brain functions with transcranial near-infrared
lasers and LEDs. Proceedings, joint conference of the North American Association for Light
Therapy and the World Association for Laser Therapy, 2014, Arlington, Virginia.
8. INVITED LECTURES AND CHAIRED SESSIONS
1. Colloquium of the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry, Munich, Germany, 1982. Invited by Dr.
Detlev Ploog.
2. Colloquium of Neuroethology, Faculty of Biology, University of Landes Hessen at Kassel,
Germany, 1982. Invited by Dr. Jorg-Peter Ewert and Dr. Thomas Finkenstaedt.
3. Colloquium of the Psychology Department, University of Konstanz, Germany, 1982. Invited by
Dr. Hans J. Markowitsch.
4. Colloquium of Behavioral Neurophysiology, Institute for Zoology, University of Groningen, The
Netherlands, 1982. Invited by Dr. Paul G. M. Luiten.
5. Neurophysiology Colloquium, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt, Germany,
1983. Invited by Dr. Wolf Singer.
6. Morphology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, 1984.
Invited by Dr. Fernando Reinoso-Suarez.
7. MRC Unit on Neural Mechanisms of Behaviour, Department of Anatomy and Embryology,
Centre for Neurosciences, University College London, UK, 1984. Invited by Dr. I. Russell.
8. Institute for Zoology, Technische Hochschule, Darmstadt, Germany, 1984. Invited by Dr.
Henning Scheich.
9. Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine, CA,
USA, 1984. Invited by Dr. James L. McGaugh.
10. Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Department of Neurosciences, University of California
at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA, 1984. Invited by Dr. Theodore H. Bullock.
11. Society for Neuroscience Seminar, Puerto Rico Chapter, Laboratory of Neurobiology, San Juan,
PR, USA, 1985. Invited by Dr. Vesna A. Eterovic and Dr. Jose del Castillo.
12. Department of Medical Anatomy, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station,
Texas, USA, 1985. Invited by Dr. Jackson J. Wagner.
13. Wadsworth Center for Laboratories and Research, New York State Department of Health,
Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York, USA, 1985. Invited by Dr. Jonathan R. Wolpaw.
14. Medical Pharmacology Seminar, College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station,
Texas, USA, 1986. Invited by Dr. William Griffith.
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15. Center for Neuropsychiatry Investigations (CINEPSI) and the Postgraduate School of Psychiatry,
Psychiatric Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela, 1986. Invited by Dr. Edgard J. Belfort.
16. Annual Faculty Workshop, Center for Teaching Excellence, Texas A&M University, College
Station, Texas, USA. Guest Lecturer for 1986 and 1987. Invited by Dr. Glenn R. Johnson.
17. Session Chair, Discussion Panel and Speaker, 3rd International Workshop on Sensorimotor
Coordination, University of Kassel, Germany, 1987. Invited by Dr. Jorg-Peter Ewert.
18. McDonnell Foundation Meeting, Department of Neurology and Neurological Surgery,
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 1987. Invited by Dr.
Michael I. Posner.
19. Psychobiology Seminar, University of California at Irvine, California, USA, 1989. Invited by Dr.
Michael A. Leon.
20. Department of Neuroscience, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA,
1989. Invited by Dr. Steven A. Hillyard.
21. German Science Foundation Colloquium Series, Special Research Areas (SFB 45), Darmstadt,
Germany, 1989. Invited by Dr. Henning Scheich.
22. Neuropsychopharmacology Seminar, Schering Pharma Research Institute, Berlin, Germany,
1989. Invited by Dr. David Stephens.
23. Biopsychology Area Seminar, University of Texas, Austin, Texas USA, 1989. Invited by Dr.
Michael Domjan.
24. Department of Anatomical Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma
City, OK, USA, 1990. Invited by Dr. Joe G. Wood.
25. Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA, 1990. Invited by Dr.
Donald J. Foss.
26. Otolaryngology Grand Rounds, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San
Antonio, Texas, USA, 1990. Invited by Dr. Michael L. Wiederhold.
27. Zoology Seminar Series, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA, 1990. Invited by
Dr. Vincent Cassone.
28. USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Brooks AFB, Texas, USA, 1990. Invited by Dr. G.
Andrew Mickley.
29. Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Investigations (IVIC), Caracas, Venezuela, 1991. Invited by
Dr. Horacio Vanegas.
30. Session Chair and Speaker, NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Advances in Metabolic
Mapping Techniques for Brain Imaging of Behavioral and Learning Functions," Austin, Texas,
USA 1991. Invited by Dr. Henning Scheich and Dr. Thomas Finkenstädt.
31. The Oklahoma Center for Neurosciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA 1992.
Invited by Dr. Regina M. Sullivan and Dr. Donald A. Wilson.
32. Session Chair, 5th Conference on the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of
California, Irvine, CA, USA, 1992. Invited by Drs. James L. McGaugh and Norman M.
Weinberger.
33. Neural Systems Seminar, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH,
Bethesda, MD, USA 1993. Invited by Dr. Daniel L. Alkon.
34. Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA,
1993. Invited by Dr. Elliot A. Stein.
35. Department of Psychology, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA, 1993. Invited by Dr. Warren
G. Hall.
36. Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 1993. Invited by Dr.
Fred J. Helmstetter.
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37. Grand Rounds Speaker, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas
Health Sciences Center, Houston, TX, USA, 1993. Invited by Dr. Michael E. Brandt.
38. Key Speaker and Panel Member, NIH Workshop "Frontiers in Neuroimaging: Mapping BrainBehavior Relationships," Bethesda, MD, USA, 1993. Invited by Dr. Norman A. Krasnegor.
39. Session Chair and Key Speaker, World Congress on Computational Medicine, Austin, TX, USA,
1994. Invited by Dr. Matthew Witten.
40. Meeting Chair and Key Speaker, "Brain Imaging of Auditory Learning and Memory," Satellite
Meeting to the Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, USA, 1994.
41. Pharmacology & Toxicology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA, 1995. Invited by
Dr. Emmeline Edwards.
42. Behavioral Neurology Unit, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA,
1995. Invited by Dr. Gordon Sherman.
43. Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon,
Puerto Rico, 1995. Invited by Dr. Carlos Jimenez-Rivera.
44. Institute of Neurobiology, University of Puerto Rico, and Puerto Rico Chapter of the Society for
Neuroscience, San Juan, PR, USA, 1995. Invited by Dr. Gladys Escalona de Motta.
45. Key Speaker, First University of Texas Symposium on Neuroscience, Lakeway, TX, USA, 1995.
Invited by Dr. Creed Abell.
46. Instituto Internacional de Estudios Avanzados (IDEA), Caracas, Venezuela, 1996. Invited by Dr.
R. Villegas.
47. Summer Program in Neurosciences (SPINES), Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA,
USA. Invited by Dr. Joe A. Reyes, 1996 and by Dr. Joe L. Martinez, Jr., 1998-2003.
48. Speaker, NATO Advanced Study Institute Co-sponsored by FEBS and UNESCO, “Free
Radicals, Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants. Pathological and Physiological Significance”,
Antalya, Turkey, 1997. Invited by Dr. Tomris Ozben.
49. Neuroscience Program Seminar Series, Beckman Institute and School of Life Sciences,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, 1997. Invited by Dr. Michael Gabriel.
50. NIH Teleconference Speaker. Cytochrome oxidase in neuronal metabolism and Alzheimer's
disease. Sponsored by NIMH, NIEHS, NIA, and NCI. Teleconference at NIH in Bethesda;
NIEHS in Research Triangle Park, NC; NIA-GRC in Baltimore; and NCI-FCRDC in Frederick.
Video archived on NIH web page, Feb. 5, 1998. Invited by Dr. Krish Chandrasekaran.
51. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Texas A&M College of Medicine, College
Station, TX, USA, 1998. Invited by Dr. William Griffith.
52. NIH Biomedical Research Program at the University of Puerto Rico, Cayey, Puerto Rico, 1998.
Invited by Dr. Robert Ross.
53. Lecturer, Neurodegenerative Diseases: Biological and Psychosocial Perspectives, Turabo
University, Gurabo, Puerto Rico, 1998. Invited by Dr. Alberto L. Rivera Rentas.
54. Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA, 1999. Invited
by Dr. Dirk Jones and Dr. Luis Colom.
55. Division of Life Sciences, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX, USA, 1999. Invited by Dr.
Brenda Claiborne.
56. Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN,
USA, 1999. Invited by Dr. James G. Townsel.
57. Speaker, Neuroscience Symposium sponsored by NIH at the National Conference of the Society
for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science, Portland, Oregon, USA, 1999.
Invited by Dr. Joe L. Martinez, Jr.
58. Presenter and Panel Member, National Institute of Mental Health Research Planning Forum,
“Dialogue: Texas”, San Antonio, TX, USA, 1999. Invited by Dr. Junius Gonzales.
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59. Cajal Neuroscience Research Center, University of Texas at San Antonio, TX, USA, 2000.
Invited by Dr. Andrew O. Martinez.
60. Presenter and Panel Member, Leadership Conference, 10th Anniversary Meeting of Hispanic
Faculty Staff Association, Austin, TX, 2001. Invited by Dr. David Mendez.
61. Speaker, Beckman Scholars Symposium, National Academy of Sciences, Irvine, CA, USA, 2001.
Invited by Jacqueline A. Dorrance.
62. School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2001. Invited by Dr. Claude
Messier.
63. Clarke Institute, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada, 2001. Invited by Dr.
Jose Nobrega.
64. Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre, University of Toronto, Canada, 2001. Invited by Dr.
Randy McIntosh and Dr. Donald Stuss.
65. Department of Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2001. Invited by Dr.
Norman White.
66. Annual Speaker for 2002, Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Texas Medical Branch,
Galveston, TX, USA. Selected by the graduate students.
67. Presenter, Panel Member and Session Facilitator, Leadership Conference of the Hispanic Faculty
Staff Association, Austin, TX, 2002. Invited by Dr. Margarita Arellano.
68. Keynote Speaker, 2nd Annual Conference of Specialized Neuroscience Research Programs,
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, San Antonio, TX, USA, 2002. Invited
by Dr. Joe L. Martinez, Jr.
69. Principado de Asturias, Faculty of Psychology, University of Oviedo, Spain, 2002. Invited by Dr.
Hector Gonzalez Pardo.
70. Biologisches Kolloquium, Institut fur Zoologie, Technische Universitat, Darmstadt, Germany,
2002. Invited by Dr. Gerald Langner.
71. Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Settore di Scienze Mediche, University of Pisa, Italy, 2002. Invited
by Dr. Giancarlo Solaini.
72. Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Rush
University, Chicago, IL, USA, 2003. Invited by Drs. David Medina and Leyla deToledo-Morrell.
73. Speaker for 2004, Behavioral Neuroscience Graduate Program, Arizona State University, Tempe,
AZ, USA. Selected by the graduate students.
74. Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA,
2004. Invited by Dr. Jon Valla.
75. Career Development Symposium, International Behavioral Neuroscience Society Meeting, Key
West, Florida, USA, 2004. Invited by Dr. Robert Gerlai.
76. Department of Physiology and Institute of Neurobiology, University of Puerto Rico Medical
Sciences Campus, San Juan, PR, USA, 2005. Invited by Dr. Carlos Jimenez-Rivera.
77. Speaker, International Conference on Extinction: The Neural Mechanisms of Behavior Change,
Ponce, Puerto Rico, 2005. Invited by Dr. Gregory J. Quirk.
78. Lecturer, International Brain Research Organization Course "Brain-Environment Interactions",
Merida, Venezuela, 2005. Invited by Dr. Gladys E. Maestre.
79. Keynote Speaker, Annual Conference of NIH Specialized Neuroscience Research Programs,
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, University of Alaska at Fairbanks, USA,
2006. Invited by Dr. Jose E. Garcia-Arraras.
80. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort
Worth, TX, USA, 2007. Invited by Dr. Neeraj Agarwal.
81. Distinguished Alumnus Seminar, University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, San Juan,
PR, USA, 2007. Invited by Dr. Walter I. Silva.
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82. Keynote Speaker, 9th Annual UTB/TSC Research Symposium, NIH/MBRS Research Initiative
for Scientific Enhancement, Brownsville, TX, USA, 2007. Invited by Dr. Eldon Nelson.
83. Lecturer, 160th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, Course “Neuroanatomy
of Emotions: From Brain to Clinical Practice”, San Diego, CA, USA, 2007. Invited by Dr.
Ricardo M. Vela.
84. Chair of Session and Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Pavlovian Society, Austin, TX, USA,
2007. Invited by Dr. Michael Domjan.
85. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, USA, 2008. Invited by Dr. John A. Koropchak.
86. Grant Workshop, Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society, St.
Thomas, US Virgin Islands, 2008. Invited by Dr. Christine Hohmann.
87. Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of North Texas Health Science
Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 2008. Invited by Dr. John Schetz.
88. Science Colloquium, School of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Morgan State
University, Baltimore, MD, USA, 2008. Invited by Dr. Christine Hohmann.
89. Speaker, Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Orlando,
Florida, USA, 2008. Invited by Dr. Clifford W. Houston.
90. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR, USA, 2009. Invited by Dr. Amanda Clinton.
91. Speaker, Biomedical Session, Annual Meeting of the International Dose-Response Society,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, 2009. Invited by Dr. Edward J. Calabrese.
92. Student Workshop, Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society,
Nassau, The Bahamas, 2009. Invited by Dr. Susan Powell.
93. Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy, University of California at Davis, CA, USA,
2009. Invited by Dr. Jan Nolta.
94. Visiting Speaker of the NIH-MBRS Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE),
Ponce School of Medicine, Puerto Rico, 2010. Invited by Dr. Caroline Appleyard.
95. Texas A&M Institute for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, Texas A&M University,
College Station, TX, USA, 2011. Invited by Dr. James Grau.
96. Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon,
Puerto Rico, 2012. Invited by Dr. Priscila Sanabria.
97. Key Speaker and Chair of Session, 115th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science,
Alpine, TX, USA, 2012. Invited by Dr. Romi Burks.
98. Symposium Discussant and Co-Chair, 21st Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral
Neuroscience Society, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA, 2012. Invited by Dr. Eimeira Padilla.
99. Research Imaging Institute, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San
Antonio, TX, USA, 2012. Invited by Dr. Timothy Q. Duong.
100. Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine,
Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2012. Hosted by Dr. Edna Foa.
101. Chair of Neuroscience Session and presenter, 116th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of
Science, Kerrville, TX, USA, 2013.
102. Visiting Speaker of the NIH-MBRS Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE),
Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Puerto Rico, 2013. Hosted by Dr. James Porter.
103. Speaker and Poster Judge, 22nd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience
Society, Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland, 2013. Invited by Dr. Andrew R. Burke.
104. Graduate Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series, Departments of Biochemistry, Physiology,
Pharmacology and Toxicology & NIH-RCMI Program, University of Puerto Rico School of
Medicine, San Juan, PR, USA, 2013. Hosted by Dr. Carlos Jimenez-Rivera.
105. Chair of Neuroscience Session and presenter, 117th Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of
Science, Galveston, TX, USA, 2014.
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106. Speaker, Preconditioning: Adaptive Responses in Biology and Medicine. Annual Meeting of the
International Dose-Response Society, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA, 2014.
Invited by Dr. Edward J. Calabrese.
107. Key Speaker, Annual Meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Association of Texas,
International Festival-Institute, Round Top, TX, USA, 2014. Hosted by Dr. Donald Dickson.
108. Speaker and Poster Judge, 23rd Annual Meeting of the International Behavioral Neuroscience
Society, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 2014. Invited by Dr. Jared W. Young.
109. Speaker, Annual Meeting of the North American Association for Light Therapy and Biennial
Congress of the World Association for Laser Therapy, Arlington, VA, USA, 2014. Invited by Dr.
Praveen Arany.