CHRISTOPHER HIROSHI DOMEN
EDUCATION
2010-2012
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Aurora, CO (APPCN Member Program)
2009-2010
Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology Track
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, MI (APA Accredited Program)
2005-2010
PhD (Clinical Psychology), Neuropsychology Track
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON, Canada (APA & CPA Accredited Program)
2003-2005
MA (Psychology), Neuropsychology Track
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON, Canada (APA & CPA Accredited Program)
1998-2003
BA (Honors, Psychology)
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
June 2012 – Present State of Colorado Licensed Psychologist Number: 3742
CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY ASSESSMENT EXPERIENCE
August 2013 – Present
Position:
Clinical Neuropsychologist - Instructor
Setting:
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO
 Conduct outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult and geriatric
patients with a variety of neurological, neurosurgical, and comorbid psychiatric
conditions
 Populations served of special interest include tumor patients, epilepsy patients
undergoing evaluation for resective surgery, movement disorder patients
undergoing evaluation for deep brain stimulation, and multiple sclerosis patients
September 2012 – July 2013
Position:
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Setting:
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System, Colorado Springs, CO
 Conducted forensic neuropsychological assessments with active duty military
personnel as part of the Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES)
 The population served consisted primarily of soldiers with a reported history of
traumatic brain injury, most of whom have comorbid psychiatric conditions/PTSD
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September 2010 – August 2012
Position:
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology
Setting:
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO
Supervisors: Michael Greher, PhD, ABPP, Brian Hoyt, PhD
 Conducted outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult and geriatric
patients with a variety of neurological, neurosurgical, and comorbid psychiatric
conditions
 Populations served of special interest included tumor patients, epilepsy patients
undergoing evaluation for resective surgery, movement disorder patients
undergoing evaluation for deep brain stimulation, and multiple sclerosis patients
September 2009 – August 2010
Position:
Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology Track
Setting:
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
Supervisors: Kenneth Adams, PhD, ABPP, Linas Bieliauskas, PhD, ABPP, Henry
Buchtel, PhD, Bruno Giordani, PhD, Carol Persad, PhD, Sara Wright,
PhD
 Conducted inpatient and outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult
and geriatric patients with a variety of neurological and comorbid psychiatric
conditions
 Completed rotations on traumatic brain injury/post traumatic stress disorder
polytrauma (Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic), long-term nursing and residential
care (Community Living Center), and outpatient neuropsychological assessment
services
 Populations served of special interest included mild traumatic brain injury/post
traumatic stress disorder polytrauma patients, dementia patients, and
stroke/cerebral vascular disease patients
September 2007 – August 2009
Position:
Neuropsychology Practicum
Setting:
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Supervisors: Norman Fichtenberg, PhD, Thomas Gola, PhD, Robin Hanks, PhD,
ABPP, Jennifer LaBuda, PhD, Tanya Sherman, PhD, John Tsanadis, PhD,
Stephen Vangel, PhD
 Conducted inpatient and outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult
and geriatric patients with a variety of neurological and comorbid psychiatric
conditions
 Completed rotations on inpatient spinal cord and orthopedic injury/amputation,
long-term nursing and residential care, and outpatient neuropsychological
assessment services
 Populations served of special interest included individuals undergoing
independent medical examinations for traumatic brain injuries, mild to severe
traumatic brain injury patients, comorbid spinal cord/traumatic brain injury
patients, dementia patients, and stroke/cerebral vascular disease patients
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September 2006 – August 2007
Position:
Psychology Assessment Practicum
Setting:
Student Counseling Services, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Supervisors: Mohsan Beg, PhD, Elizabeth McDermott, PhD
 Conducted learning disability assessments for students with a suspected learning
disability and/or a suspected attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
September 2005 – August 2006
Position:
Neuropsychology Practicum
Setting:
University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
Supervisors: Linas Bieliauskas, PhD, ABPP, Bruno Giordani, PhD, Scott Langenecker,
PhD, Carol Persad, PhD
 Conducted outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult and geriatric
patients with a variety of neurological and comorbid psychiatric conditions
 Conducted inpatient neuropsychological evaluations with adult psychiatric
patients
 Populations served of special interest included dementia patients, stroke/cerebral
vascular disease patients, and movement disorder patients
May 2004 – August 2004
Position:
Neuropsychology Practicum
Setting:
Midwest Brain Function Clinic, Wichita, KS
Supervisor: Mitchel Woltersdorf, PhD
 Conducted outpatient neuropsychological assessments with adult and geriatric
patients with a variety of neurological and comorbid psychiatric conditions
 Populations served of special interest included dementia patients, stroke/cerebral
vascular disease patients, and epilepsy patients undergoing evaluation for
resective surgery
PSYCHOTHERAPY & TREATMENT EXPERIENCE
September 2009 – August 2010
Position:
Predoctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology Track
Setting:
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
Supervisors: Linas Bieliauskas, PhD, ABPP, Lindsey Bloor, PhD, Mike Messina, PhD,
Randy Roth, PhD, Erin Smith, PhD, Jamie Winters, PhD
 Completed rotations on long-term nursing and residential care (Community
Living Center), pain management, and outpatient intervention (Mental Health
Clinic) services
 Conducted short-term and long-term psychotherapy with individuals and couples
for adjustment disorders (related to amputation), depression, anxiety disorders,
chronic pain, anger management, drug abuse, and relationship difficulties using a
cognitive behavior therapy orientation
 Conducted group psychotherapy for weight management (MOVE), diabetes
management, cardiac rehabilitation, smoking cessation, and high-risk Veterans
with co-morbid drug abuse and PTSD diagnoses (Seeking Safety)
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September 2007 – August 2009
Position:
Neuropsychology Practicum
Setting:
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
Supervisors: Robin Hanks, PhD, ABPP, Stephen Vangel, Jr. PhD
 Completed rotations on inpatient spinal cord and orthopedic injury/amputation
and outpatient intervention services
 Conducted short-term and long-term psychotherapy with individuals and families
for adjustment disorders (related to spinal cord and orthopedic injury/amputation),
depression, anxiety disorders, and chronic pain using a cognitive behavior therapy
orientation
September 2004 – April 2005
Position:
Student Therapist
Setting:
Psychological Services Centre, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Supervisor: Cheryl Thomas, PhD
 Provided individual psychotherapy to adult undergraduate students with major
depressive and anxiety disorders using a cognitive behavior therapy orientation
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
August 2003 – October 2009
Position:
Research Assistant
Setting:
University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Supervisor: Lori Buchanan, PhD
 PhD Dissertation: The processing of phonological and orthographic
representations of print in the left and right cerebral hemispheres
MA Thesis: Hemispheric asymmetries for accessing the phonological
representation of single printed words
 Other projects included examining forward masked orthographic and
phonological priming effects in neurologically intact individuals and examining
explicit access to phonological codes in individuals with deep dyslexia
 Duties included experimental design, data collection, analysis of behavioral data,
grant writing, and training of research assistants
September 2000 – August 2003
Position:
Research Assistant
Setting:
University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Supervisor: Ruth Ann Atchley, PhD
 BA Honors Thesis: Hemispheric lateralization of lexical and sublexical strategies
during reading
 Other projects worked on included examining bilateral hemisphere language
comprehension in individuals with developmental language disorders, event
related potential (ERP) correlates of phonological and orthographic processing,
and examining ERP correlates of language processing in people with depression
 Duties included experimental design, data collection, analysis of behavioral and
ERP data, grant writing, and training of research assistants
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PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Conference Presentations
Domen, C.H., & Buchanan, L. (2010, July). The time course of orthographic and
phonological processing of print in the cerebral hemispheres: Results from three
visual half-field primed lexical decision experiments. Poster session presented at
the 7th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Windsor, ON.
Domen, C.H., Spencer, R.J., Drag, L.L., & Bieliauskas, L.A. (2010, February).
Psychometrics of timed alphabet writing forward and backward. Poster session
presented at the 38th Annual Conference of the International Neuropsychological
Society, Acapulco, Mexico.
Spencer, R. J., Drag, L. L., Pangilinan, P., H., Domen, C. H., & Bieliauskas, L.A. (2010,
February). Mild traumatic brain injury has a small effect on cognitive
performance among returning soldiers: Preliminary findings. Poster session
presented at the 38th Annual Conference of the International Neuropsychology
Society, Acapulco, Mexico.
Domen, C.H., & Buchanan, L., (2009, November). A time course investigation of the
processing of orthographic and phonological representations of print in the
cerebral hemispheres. Poster session presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the
Psychonomics Society, Boston, MA.
Domen, C.H., & Buchanan, L. (2008, June). The effect of shared orthographic neighbors
on pseudohomophone priming. Poster session presented at the 18th annual meeting
of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Science, London, ON.
Domen, C.H., Buchanan, L., & Colangelo, A. (2007, February). Explicit access to
phonology in deep dyslexia: Evidence from a forced choice rhyme decision task.
Poster session presented at the 35th Annual Meeting of the International
Neuropsychological Society, Portland, OR.
Domen, C.H., Buchanan, L., & Collangelo, A. (2005, November). Hemispheric
asymmetries for accessing the phonological representation of single printed
words. Poster session presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomics
Society, Toronto, ON.
McDaniel, S., Woltersdorf, M., & Domen, C.H. (2005, October). A comparison of intraoperative and extra-operative language mapping among pre and post-temporal
resections. Poster session presented at the 25th Annual Conference of the National
Academy of Neuropsychology, Tampa Bay, FL.
Domen, C.H. & Atchley, R.A. (2004, June). The role of orthography and phonology in
semantic access for printed words: An electrophysiological investigation. Poster
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session presented at the 4th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon,
Windsor, ON.
Domen, C.H. & Atchley, R.A. (2003, November). Hemispheric lateralization of lexical
and sublexical strategies during reading. Poster session presented at the 44th
Annual Meeting of the Psychonomics Society, Vancouver, B.C.
Kwasny, K.M., Atchley, R.A., Halderman, L., & Domen, C.H. (2002, November). A
dichotic study of semantic processing in the cerebral hemispheres. Poster session
presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Psychonomics Society, Kansas City,
MO.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
September 2006 - December 2006
Position:
Graduate Assistant Lab Instructor, Sensation and Perception
Setting:
Undergraduate Courses, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Professor:
Elizabeth Munn, PhD
January 2006 - April 2006
Position:
Graduate Assistant Lab Instructor, Introduction to Psychology II
Setting:
Undergraduate Courses, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Professor:
Ken Cramer, PhD
September 2005 - December 2005
Position:
Graduate Assistant Lab Instructor, Introduction to Psychology I
Setting:
Undergraduate Courses, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Professor:
Ken Cramer, PhD
SERVICE
2009-2010
Ad-hoc reviewer Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2010
2010
2004-2009
2003-2009
2003-2009
2002
2001
2000-2002
Embracing Award for Veteran Centered Care, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare
System
Sigma Xi Associate Member, University of Michigan Chapter
Graduate Tuition Scholarship ($5000/year), University of Windsor
Graduate Assistant ($9000/year), University of Windsor
Research Assistant to Dr. Lori Buchanan ($14000/year), University of
Windsor
J. Michael Young Undergraduate Research Award ($1450), University of
Kansas
Morrison Award ($1500), University of Kansas
Dean’s Scholar ($500/year), University of Kansas