{"id":10,"date":"2008-10-07T20:33:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T01:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/cv\/"},"modified":"2013-01-11T11:17:15","modified_gmt":"2013-01-11T17:17:15","slug":"cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/pages\/cv\/","title":{"rendered":"CV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><!-- #BeginEditable \"SingleColumnContent\" --><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading4\"><strong>Gary M. Muir, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I. Education\/Degrees:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2000 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Ph.D. in Psychology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dissertation<\/span>: The effects of lesions centred on the perirhinal cortex on the location-, theta-, and movement-related firing of hippocampal neurons.<br \/>\nSupervisor: Associate Professor David K. Bilkey<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">1996 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>M.A. in Psychology (with Distinction), University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Thesis:<\/span> Phase relations between neuronal activity in the perirhinal cortex and hippocampal theta rhythm.<br \/>\nSupervisor: Associate Professor David K. Bilkey<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">1992 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>B.A. in Psychology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Areas of Expertise &amp; Special Interests: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience; the neurobiology of spatial cognition and navigation; the neurobiology of learning and memory; brain oscillations and neuronal synchrony; single-unit electrophysiology; undergraduate teaching of neuroscience and psychology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>II. Employment and Teaching Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2004-\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USA.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Classes Taught<\/span>: \u00a0 Psych125: Principles of Psychology<br \/>\nPsych126: Investigative Explorations in Psychology<br \/>\nPsych238: Biopsychology<br \/>\nNeuro234: Introduction to Neuroscience<br \/>\nPsych337: The Neurobiology of Learning and Memory<\/p>\n<p>2003 Fall\u00a0 <strong>Visiting Assistant Professor<\/strong><br \/>\nDepartment of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Class Taught<\/span>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Psychology 50: The Neurobiology of Learning and Memory<\/p>\n<p>2000\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Post-Doctoral Research Associate (with Professor Jeffrey S. Taube).<\/strong><br \/>\n2004<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Research Areas:<br \/>\n<\/span> Relationship between head direction-related neuronal activity and navigation behavior.<br \/>\nImportance of vestibular information to the generation\/maintenance of the head direction signal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- #EndEditable --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/91"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.stolaf.edu\/muir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}