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>==> If you would like to find out more about this pilot
>==> project, please send electronic mail to Judi Harris,
>==> [e-mail].  Please include your name,
>==> institution, and areas of expertise.
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>==> PLEASE RESPOND ASAP; all teacher-SME pairs will be
>==> formed by 2/15/93.

I'd like to know more.  Here's a rough copy of my CV.
My interests are in intelligent systems (animals, humans, neural networks,
evolving populations), in biological rhythms, and in pascal programming,
shareware, etc.

Curriculum Vitae

Jonathan I. Schull
Associate Professor of Psychology
Haverford College
Haverford, PA 19041-1392
215-896-1237
[e-mail]
July 1992

Date of Birth:  22 July 1952                                      Place:
New York

Education
          Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, December 1980
                  Thesis:  "Pain, pleasure and the endogenous opiates"
                  Advisers:  Paul Rozin and Richard L. Solomon.
          M.A.  University of Pennsylvania, May 1977.
          B.A.  Reed College, June 1975.

Academic Positions Held:
1992       Research Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Buffalo
1989-present
           Associate Professor of Psychology, Haverford College
1980    Assistant Professor of Psychology, Haverford College
1975-80 Instructor and Teaching Assistant, University of Pennsylvania

Editorial Activities
1986-89 Associate Editor, World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution
           Referee for Science
           Referee for Appetite
           Referee for Zygon

Awards, fellowships and other honors
1992 Grant In Aid, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
1990    Dolphin Research Center Research Grant
1989    Pew Foundation Research Grant
1982,6,9  Faculty Research Grant, Haverford College
1987    Dana Faculty Development Grant (awarded 1986)
1985    Dana Faculty Fellow, Haverford College
1983-4
and 86  Pew Memorial Trust Grants for summer research.
1980    (Declined) Cornell Medical Center/Rockefeller University
                Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience.
1978-81 National Institute of Mental Health Fellowship.
1977    University of Pennsylvania Teaching Fellowship.
1976    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summer Student Fellowship.
1975-8  National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship.
1975    (Declined) Institute of Neurological Sciences Graduate Fellowship
1974    Western Interstate Conference of Higher Education Intern
                at Portland Zoological Research Center.
1972    Commendation for Excellence in Scholarship by the Faculty of Reed
                        College.

Memberships in Scientific Organizations
        National Research Council Graduate Fellowship Evaluation Panel
                (Behavioral and Social Sciences A.)
        Behavioral and Brain Sciences Associate
        General Evolution Research Group (founding member)
        Society for the Study of Biological Rhythms
        Union of Concerned Scientists

Teaching Experience
        Biological Psychology
        Animal Behavior
        Research Methods in Psychology
        Introductory Psychology
        Computers in Psychology
        Motivation
        Biological Clocks and Mental Illnesses
        Evolution

Computer expertise
        Pascal programming
        Tau: a program for the display and analysis of Biological Rhythms
        Digital IO interfacing in the laboratory
        Computer simulation of evolutionary and neural processes.
        President, Softlock Services, Inc.


Publications

ABSTRACTS
Schull, J., Smith, J.D., & Washburn, D.W.  (1992).  Uncertainty Monitoring
in the
Rhesus Monkey (Macaca Mulatta).  International Primatological Society.
Schull, J., W. Duncan, E. Buhl, D. Haverstick, and J. Walker.  Effects of
chronic
clorgyline on circadian wheel running activity in normal and
thyroparathyroidectomized (TPX) rats.  Neuroscience Abstracts, 1988.
Schull, J., Cooper, J. Fitzgerald, K. Hiilivirta, L., McEachron, D.,
Ruckdeschel, J.,
Schumacher, D. Stanger, D. and Walker, J.  Effects of sex, thyro-
parathyroidectomy, and lighting regime upon levels and circadian rhythms of
wheel running in rats.
Neuroscience Abstracts, 1987.
McEachron, D.L., Horvitz, J.  Fiedler, E. and Schull, J.  The effects of thyro-
parathyroidectomy (TPX) and lithium treatment on the circadian rhythm of
running wheel activity in rats.  Neuroscience Abstracts, 1986.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Schull, J.  Are Species Intelligent?  Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1990,
68-113.
Smith, JDS.  and Schull, J.  Knowing the self, knowing the other: they're
not the same.
A commentary on "How Monkeys See the World", by D.C. and R.M. Seyfarth,
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, in press.
Schull, J.  When Functions are Causes.  A commentary on "Consciousness and
Behavioral Science", by John Searle, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1990, 13(4)
622-623.
Schull, J.  In defense of innateness, and of its critics.  A commentary on
"Developmental explanation and the ontogeny of birdsong:  nature-nurture
redux", by Timothy Johnston.  Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 11(4) 646-7, 1988.
Schull, J.  The difference between a circle and a spiral may be smaller in
learning
than in evolution.  A commentary on "Comparative psychology and the recursive
structure of filter explanations", by Peter Lipton & N.S. Thompson.
International Journal of Comparative Psychology, in press.
Schull, J., Cooper, J. Fitzgerald, K. Hiilivirta, L., McEachron, D.,
Ruckdeschel, J.
Schumacher, D. Stanger, D. and Walker, J.  Effects of sex, thyro-
parathyroidectomy, and lighting regime upon levels and circadian rhythms of
wheel running in rats.
Physiology and Behavior, 46, pp341-346, 1989.
Schull, J. McEachron, D.L., Adler, N.T., Fiedler, E., Horvitz, J., Noyes,
A., Olson, M. and
Shack, J.  Effects of thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy and Lithium on Circadian
Wheelrunning in Rats.  Physiology and Behavior, 42, pp. 33-39, 1988.
Schull, J.  Intelligence and Mind in Evolution.
World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution, 23(4), 263-275.
Schull, J.  Symposium on Evolution and Intelligence.
Comparative Psychology Newsletter  October, 1986.
Schull, J. and Kaminer, E.M.  ESI:  Easy software interfacing tools for
Turbo Pascal
programming of digital input-output devices.  Behavior Research Methods,
Instruments, & Computers 1987, 19(2), 199-204.
DeVries, P. J. & Schull, J.  Synchronous nocturnal activity,gregarious
diurnal roosting,
and reproductive diapause in the tropical skipper butterfly Celaenorrhinus
Fritzgaertneri (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae).   Zoological Journal of the Linnaen
Society, 1987, 89:89-103.
Schull, J.  Animal Thought.  Journal of Social and Biological Structures,
1986, 9(1),
91-94.
Schull, J. Selectionism, Mentalisms, and Behaviorism:  a commentary on
"Selection by
Consequences" by B.F. Skinner.  Brain and Behavioral Sciences, 1984, 7(4),
497-8.
Rozin, P., Ebert, L., & Schull, J.  Some Like It Hot:  A temporal analysis
of hedonic
responses to chili pepper.  Appetite, 1982, 3, 13-22.
Rozin, P., Schull, J., & Reff, D.  Conditioned opponent responses to
caffeine in humans.
Psychonomic Science, 1984, 22(2), 117-120.
Schull, J., Kaplan, H., & O'Brien, C.  Naloxone can affect experimental
pain and mood
in humans.  Physiological Psychology, 1981, 9(3), 245-250.
Penney, J., and Schull, J.  Functional differentiation of adjunctive
drinking and
wheel running in rats.  Animal Learning and Behavior, 1977, 5, 272-280.

BOOK CHAPTERS
Schull, J.  William James and the nature of selection.  In M.E. Donnelly,
(Ed.)  William
James and Contemporary Psychology.  American Psychological Association, in
press, 1993.
Schull, J. and Ilmanen, T.  The successful fathers argument for sex: A game
theoretic
model of the "Successful Fathers" argument for the evolution of sexual
reproduction.  In A. Coombs (Ed.)  Cooperation: Beyond Competition.  NY: Gordon
Breach Science Publishers, 1992.
McEachron, D. and Schull, J.  Hormones, rhythms and blues.  In J. Schulkin,
(Ed.)
Hormones, Behavior and Psychopathology.  NY: Academic Press, 1992.
Schull, J. The View from the Adaptive Landscape.  In Parallel Problem
Solving from
Nature, H.P. Schwefel and R. Manner, eds.  Springer Verlag, 1991.
Schull, J. Evolution and learning: analogies and interactions.  In The
Evolution
Paradigm, Ervin Laszlo (ed.), Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, New York:
1991.
Rozin, P., Schull, J.  Adaptive-evolutionary perspectives and experimental
psychology.
In S.S. Stevens' Handbook of Experimental Psychology, R. Atkinson, R.,
Hernstein,
G. Lindzey, & R.D. Luce (Eds.), New York: Wiley, 1988.
Schull, J.  A conditioned opponent theory of Pavlovian conditioning and
habituation.
In:  G. Bower (Ed.),  The Psychology of Learning and Motivation, pp. 57-90,
 New
York:Academic Press 1979.


Other Presentations, Posters and Invited Lectures
Schull, J., Smith, J.D., & Washburn, D.W.  (1992).  Uncertainty Monitoring
in the
Rhesus Monkey (Macaca Mulatta).  International Primatological Society, August
1992, Strassbourg, France.
Smith, J.D.S.  & Schull, J. Uncertainty Monitoring in Humans, Monkeys,
Dolphins and
Artificial Neural Nets?   International Conference on Systems Research,
Informatics, andd Cybernetics, Baden Baden Germany, August 1992.
Schull, J. Artificial life and real evolution.  Workshop presentation.
International
Conference on Genetic Algorithms, San Diego July 1991.
Smith JD. and Schull, J.  Metacognition in the Bottlenosed Dolphin.  Marine
Mammals
Conference, Chicago, December, 1991.
Schull, J. Evolving species simulate adaptive animal behavior.  Poster.  First
International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior.  Paris, October
1990.
Schull, J. The View from the Adaptive Landscape.  Presentation.  Parallel
Problem
Solving from Nature.  Dortmund Germany, October 1990.
Schull, J.  William James and the Nature of Selection.  Presnetation.
Cheiron Society
for the History of Behavioral and Social Sciences.  Westfield MA, June, 1990.
Schull, J.  Selection: William James's Principal Principle.  Invited
address to the
American Psychological Association convention, Boston, MA August 1990.
Schull, J.  "Are Species Intelligent?" invited addresses to
(1) Washington Evolutionary Systems Society, October, 1988.
(2) Finnish Society for Futures Studies, Turku Finland, January, 1989
(3) Conference on the Evolution of Cognitive Maps, University of Bologna, May,
1989
(4) BellCore, Morris NJ.
Schull, J.  Rhythms and blues: circadian rhythms, manic-depression, and the
thyroid-
parathyroid system.  Colloquium, Neuroscience research program and
Department of Psychology, Biopsychology Division, U.C. Santa Barbara, April,
1987.
Schull, J.  Effects of sex, thyro-parathyroidectomy, and calcium deficiency on
circadian wheel running rhythms in rats.  (Poster)  Gordon Research
Conference,
Plymouth, June 1987.
Schull, J. and Kaminer, E.M.  ESI:  Easy software interfacing tools for
Turbo Pascal
programming of digital input-output devices.  Presentation at the Society for
Computers in Psychology meeting, New Orleans November, 1987.
Schull, J. Intelligence and Mind in Evolution.  Invited address at Physis
to Inhabit
the Earth, an International Conference, Florence Italy, October, 1987.
Schull, J.  Evolution and learning.  Presentation at the first meeting of
the General
Evolution Research Group, Salk Institute, La Jolla, 1987.
Schull, J.  Conditioned Opponent Processes.  Colloquia presented at Temple
University October, 1985, and Reed College, May 1986.
Schull, J., Gelch, H., Vitale, J., Allen, A., James, S., Harison, M.,
Optimal Foraging in
Depleting Patches:  Operant simulations compared with semi-natural
observations.  Paper presented at the Animal Behavior Society Meeting, Raleigh,
August, 1985.  Also presented at a Colloquium in Psychology, Temple University,
October, 1984.
Schull, J.  The use of spreadsheets for teaching evolutionary modelling to
(and by)
non-programmers:  a game theory example.  (Poster and demonstration) Animal
Behavior Society Meeting, Spokane, August, 1984.
Schull, J.  Solutions to the problem of moving programs between computers.
Presentation at the Animal Behavior Society Meeting,  Spokane, August, 1984
Devries, P.J., and Schull, J..  Synchronous nocturnal activity, gregarious
diurnal
roosting, and reproductive diapause in the tropical skipper butterfly
Celaenorrhinus Fritzgaertneri.  Presentation at the Animal Behavior Society
Meeting, Duluth, August, 1982.
Ehrman, R., Josephson, P., Schull, J., & Sparich, C.  Behavioral effects of the
endorphin systems within instrumental and classical conditioning paradigms.
Paper presented at the 50th meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association,
Philadelphia, 1979.
Schull, J., Fullerton and Neuringer, A. J.  Rats prefer unsignaled over
signaled
positive reinforcement.  Paper presented at the Western Psychological
Association Convention, Sacramento, 1975.
Schull, J.  Positive reinforcement maintains cooperation in rats.  Paper
presented at
the Western Psychological Association Convention, San Francisco, 1974.

Unpublished Manuscripts
Smith, J.D.S, Schull, J. and Washburn, D.  Metacognition in the Rhesus Monkey.
Submitted.
Schull, J., W. Duncan, E. Buhl, D. Haverstick, and J. Walker.  Effects of
chronic
clorgyline on circadian wheel running activity in normal and thyro-
parathyroidectomized (TPX) rats.   Manuscript in preparation.
Schull, J.  Lamarck: the first Biological Psychologist.  Manuscript in
preparation.
Schull, J. and Walker, J.  A visual rhythmometer.  Manuscript.

Jon Schull, Haverford College, Haverford PA 19041 215-896-1237 (fax: -1494)