Biography:David M. Diamond
David M. Diamond is a neuroscientist and professor at the University of South Florida.
Research
Diamond has researched the neurological conditions that lead parents to forget their children in hot cars.[1][2][3] He has also been quoted as an expert regarding the tendency for travelers to forget their belongings,[4] and more generally for people under stress to become more forgetful.[5]
He has explored with Kevin Kip methodology for the selection of therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder in United States Department of Veterans Affairs and United States Department of Defense facilities.[6]
Education and career
Diamond graduated from the University of California, Irvine in 1980 and completed a PhD in biology at UC Irvine in 1985. After postdoctoral research at the UC Irvine Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, he joined the University of Colorado as an assistant professor in 1986. He moved to the University of South Florida in 1997, and has been the director of the university's Center for Preclinical and Clinical Research on PTSD since 2007.[7]
Selected publications
- Diamond, David M.; Bennett, M. Catherine; Fleshner, Monika; Rose, Gregory M. (October 1992), "Inverted-U relationship between the level of peripheral corticosterone and the magnitude of hippocampal primed burst potentiation", Hippocampus 2 (4): 421–430, doi:10.1002/hipo.450020409
- Morgan, Dave; Diamond, David M.; Gottschall, Paul E.; Ugen, Kenneth E.; Dickey, Chad; Hardy, John; Duff, Karen; Jantzen, Paul et al. (December 2000), "Aβ peptide vaccination prevents memory loss in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease", Nature 408 (6815): 982–985, doi:10.1038/35050116
- Kim, Jeansok J.; Diamond, David M. (June 2002), "The stressed hippocampus, synaptic plasticity and lost memories", Nature Reviews Neuroscience 3 (6): 453–462, doi:10.1038/nrn849
References
- ↑ McGinn, Dave (July 4, 2013), "How could you forget a child in a car? It could happen to anyone, experts say", The Globe and Mail, https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/the-hot-button/how-could-you-forget-a-child-in-a-car-it-could-happen-to-anyone-experts-say/article12988522/
- ↑ Rosenblatt, Kalhan (June 27, 2017), Hot Car Deaths: Scientists Detail Why Parents Forget Their Children, NBC News, https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/hot-cars-and-kids/hot-car-deaths-scientists-detail-why-parents-forget-their-children-n777076
- ↑ Thomas, Emily A. (July 12, 2018), "Research Shows That Anyone Could Forget Kids in Hot Cars", Consumer Reports, https://www.consumerreports.org/car-safety/anyone-could-forget-kids-in-hot-car-forgotten-baby-syndrome/
- ↑ Jones, Diana Nelson (May 7, 2018), "Is 'travel brain' a thing?", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, http://www.post-gazette.com/local/region/2018/05/07/Is-travel-brain-a-thing/stories/201805050020
- ↑ Achenbach, Joel (November 10, 2011), "Perry’s ‘brain freeze,’ by another name, is common ‘retrieval failure’", The Washington Post, https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/perrys-brain-freeze-by-another-name-is-common-retrieval-failure/2011/11/10/gIQAkIoq9M_story.html
- ↑ Gross, Natalie (May 3, 2018), "Emerging PTSD therapy: Faster results, less talking", Military Times, https://rebootcamp.militarytimes.com/news/transition/2018/05/03/emerging-ptsd-therapy-faster-results-less-talking/
- ↑ Curriculum vitae, University of South Florida, http://psychology.usf.edu/faculty/data/ddiamond_cv.pdf, retrieved 2018-09-10
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