Biography
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Department of Physiology & Pharmacology
Office 263, PTCRC
Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Phone: (336) 608-2444
E-mail: ioanopris.phd@gmail.com
Personal: American Citizen
Employment and Experience:
2004- Senior Research Scientist, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology,
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
2003-2004 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology,
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
1999-2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Neurobiology, Yale University
1998-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University
1995-1998 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology,
University of Tennessee Memphis
1994-1995 Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
Associate Faculty to the Master Program in Neurobiology in Department of Biology
1993-1994 Physics Instructor, Department of Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
1992-1993 Research Student, Department of Physics, Tokyo Inst. of Technology, Japan
1990-1991 Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
1982-1990 Physics Teacher, High School “Dragos Voda” Sighetu-M., Romania
1981-1982 Undergraduate Research, Biophysics, University of Bucharest, Romania
Education:
1999-2003 Postdoctoral training (NIMH T32) in Cognitive & Oculomotor Neuroscience
Yale University (Advisers: Charles J. Bruce & Patricia Goldman-Rakic)
1998-1999 Postdoctoral training (NIMH T32) in Cognitive Neuroscience & Psychiatry
NY State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University (Adviser: Vincent P. Ferrera)
1990-1995 Doctorate, Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
(Adviser: Gheorghe Ciobanu)
Dissertation: “Statistical mechanics & nonlinear dynamics of neuronal networks”
1978-1982 Bachelor of Science, Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania
Major: Biophysics (Adviser: Victor Gheorghe)
Thesis: “Biophysical aspects of nervous impulse conduction”