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Associate Professor of Psychology
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Teaching and Research Interests
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Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Ethan Gahtan, Ph.D.
Humboldt State University
Phone: 707-267-4539
Gahtan Home Page
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Education
Ph.D. awarded July, 1999.
MA awarded September, 1995 (Minor: Statistics)
- Macalester College, Department of Psychology
Minors: Music, Earth Sciences
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Employment
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Humboldt State University, August, 2004- present.
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. January, 2004- July, 2005.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychology, Northeastern University. September, 2001 - May, 2001.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota. January, 1996 - May, 1998.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, Macalester College. May, 1992 - January, 1992.
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- Publications
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Gahtan E, Tanger P, Baier H. Visual prey capture in larval zebrafish is controlled by identified reticulospinal neurons downstream of the tectum.
J Neurosci. 25(40):9294-303. 2005.Volume 76, 76:261-84. 2004. [download]
Gahtan E, Baier H. Of lasers, mutants, and see-through brains: functional neuroanatomy in zebrafish. Journal of Neurobiology, J Neurobiol. 59(1):147-61. 2004. [download]
Gahtan E, O'Malley DM. Visually guided injection of identified reticulospinal neurons in zebrafish: a survey of spinal arborization patterns. J Comp Neurol. 459(2):186-200. 2003. [download]
Lim, G.P., Yang, F., Chu, T., Gahtan, E., Ubeda, O., Beech, W., Overmier, J.B., Hsiao-Ashe, K., Frautschy, S.A. and Cole, G.M. Ibuprofen effects on Alzheimer's pathology and open field activity in APPsw transgenic mice. Neurobiology of Aging, 22(6): 983-991: 2001. [download]
Gahtan, E. and Overmier, J.B. Performance more than working memory disrupted by acute systemic inflammation in rats in appetitive tasks. Physiology and Behavior, 73(1-2): 201-210; 2001. [download]
Overmier, J.B., and Gahtan, E. Psychoneuroimmunology: The final hurdle. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, 33(2): 137-140; 1998.
Gahtan, E., Aurbach, J.M., Groner, Y. and Segal, M. Reversible impairment of long-term potentiation in Cu/ZnSOD mice. European Journal of Neuroscience, 10(2): 538-544; 1998.
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- Meeting Presentations
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Healey Endowment Grant, University of Massachusetts. May, 2004 - April, 2005
Post-doctoral fellowship: National Institutes of Health National Research Service Award (NRSA). September, 2000 - September, 2003.
Pre-doctoral fellowship: NIDA Training grant in Psychoneuroimmunology to the Minnesota Medical Research Foundation. September, 1996 - July 1999.
American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award. January, 1999.
P>University of Minnesota Graduate School Doctoral Dissertation Special Grant. December, 1998.
Predoctoral Research Award of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society. May, 1998.
Graduate Research Grant, University of Minnesota Department of Psychology. April, 1998.
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Ethan Gahtan
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Phone: (707) 826-4545
Fax: (707) 826-4993
Email:
eg51@humboldt.edu
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Office: BSS 428
Office Hours
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Courses Taught at HSU:
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- PSYC 280:
- Perspectives on Psychology
- PSYC 321:
- Biological Basis of Behavior
- PSYC 325:
- Psychobiology
- PSYC 486:
- History and Systems of Psychology
- PSYC 487:
Evolutionary Psychology
- PSYC 641:
- Research Methods: Philosophy & Design
- PSYC 642:
- Reseach Methods: Evaluation
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