Dr. April M. Becker
University of North Texas
Behavior Analysis
(940) 565-4071
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Education

PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2017.
Major: Neuroscience
Degree Specialization: Biomedical Science
Dissertation Title: Targeting Cholinergic Neuromodulation in Stroke Recovery
MS, University of North Texas, 2011.
Major: Behavior Analysis
Degree Specialization: Animal Training, Cultural Analysis
Dissertation Title: “Psychological Appetite” or Schedule-Induced Deprivation
BS, Colorado State University, 2003.
Major: Zoology
Dissertation Title: Mobbing Calls of Black-Capped Chickadees: Effects of Urgency on Call Production

Professional Memberships

Society for Neuroscience. (May 2013 – Present).

American Heart Association. (2013 – Present).

Association for Behavior Analysis, International. (2008 – Present).

Texas Association for Behavior Analyisis. (2008 – Present).

Development Activities Attended

Seminar,"SBE Build and Broaden Program: Getting Your Project Ready for Submission," NSF, United States of America. (December 19, 2023December 20, 2023).

Seminar,"NSF Build and Broaden Symposium," NSF, United States of America. (November 2, 2023).

Conference Attendance,"2023 Spring NSF Grants Conference," National Science Foundation, Online, T, United States of America. (June 5, 2023June 8, 2023).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 2023).

Other,"Brain Injury Summit (Organized by Chris Schaub)," Learning Services, Denver, CO, United States of America. (May 27, 2023).

Workshop,"Grantsmanship (Guest leader: Warren Burggren)," Department of Behavior Analysis, UNT, United States of America. (May 11, 2023).

Workshop,"Developing Broader Impacts for HSI Universities," UNT, United States of America. (April 13, 2023).

Tutorial,"NIH Information session," UNT, United States of America. (March 27, 2023).

Workshop,"NSF CAREER workshop," UNT, United States of America. (February 23, 2023).

Workshop,"Mentor Training," GRISE, United States of America. (November 15, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"Nevada Association for Behavior Analysis Annual Conference," Nevada Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (October 2022).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 2022).

Workshop,"NSF CAREER Program Overview & Resource Session," UNT, United States of America. (May 18, 2022).

Conference Attendance,"Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Regional Conference," Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, TX, United States of America. (April 21, 2022April 24, 2022).

Workshop,"Mentor Training," GRISE, United States of America. (April 19, 2022).

Workshop,"Mentor Training," GRISE, United States of America. (January 20, 2022).

Continuing Education Program,"Research Breaks (UNT, biweekly)," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (January 2021December 2021).

Workshop,"Grantsmanship Workshop," Office of Research and Innovation, UNT, United States of America. (December 7, 2021December 10, 2021).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 27, 2021May 31, 2021).

Conference Attendance,"Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Regional Conference," Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, TX, United States of America. (February 12, 2021February 14, 2021).

Continuing Education Program,"Research Breaks (UNT, biweekly)," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (May 7, 2020December 2020).

Workshop,"Grantsmanship Workshop," Office of Research and Innovation, UNT, United States of America. (November 30, 2020December 3, 2020).

Seminar,"NIH Grants Seminar (4 day)," National Institutes of Health, United States of America. (October 27, 2020October 30, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 23, 2020May 25, 2020).

Other,"DC Faculty Fellows Program," UNT Office of Research and Innovation, United States of America. (November 4, 2019May 11, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Regional Conference," Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, TX, United States of America. (April 24, 2020April 27, 2020).

Seminar,"Neurostereology Seminar," University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America. (April 21, 2020April 21, 2020).

Workshop,"NSF CAREER Grant Program Workshop," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (April 16, 2020April 16, 2020).

Conference Attendance,"Art and Science of Animal Training," University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America. (February 21, 2020February 24, 2020).

Workshop,"Grantsmanship Workshop," Office of Research and Innovation, UNT, United States of America. (December 9, 2019December 9, 2019).

Other,"Research Mixer," UNT Office of Research and Innovation, United States of America. (November 7, 2019).

Workshop,"Promotion & Tenure Workshop," UNT Office for Faculty Success, United States of America. (September 23, 2019).

Workshop,"NIH Grant Workshop," UNT College of Science, United States of America. (September 19, 2019September 19, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 24, 2019May 28, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Regional Conference," Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, TX, United States of America. (March 14, 2019March 17, 2019).

Seminar,"Navigating biomedical related funding at NSF," UNT Health Sciences Center, College of Engineering, and College of Science, United States of America. (February 27, 2019February 27, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"The Art and Science of Animal Training," University of North Texas Department of Behavior Analysis, Organization for Reinforcement Contingencies with Animals, United States of America. (February 22, 2019February 25, 2019).

Conference Attendance,"National Science Foundation Grants Conference," National Science Foundation, New Orleans, LA, United States of America. (November 8, 2018November 9, 2018).

Workshop,"Grants Workshop for Graduate Students," UNT, United States of America. (September 24, 2018September 24, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention," Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (May 2018).

Workshop,"College of Science Foundation Funding Workshop," University of North Texas, United States of America. (April 18, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"Think Tank V on Behavior and Culture," University of North Texas Department of Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (April 2, 2018April 4, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"The Art and Science of Animal Training 10th Annual Conference," University of North Texas, United States of America. (March 23, 2018March 27, 2018).

Workshop,"Getting Started on Research and Grants," University of North Texas, United States of America. (March 21, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"Texas Association for Behavior Analysis Conference," Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (March 8, 2018March 11, 2018).

Workshop,"How to Write Winning Grant Proposals," University of North Texas, United States of America. (February 16, 2018).

Conference Attendance,"International Stroke Conference," American Heart Society, United States of America. (January 2018).

Workshop,"Research Discovery Workshop," University of North Texas, United States of America. (December 1, 2017).

Conference Attendance,"Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2017," Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (November 2017).

Workshop,"Getting Started on Research and Grants," University of North Texas, United States of America. (November 9, 2017).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
BEHV 3440, Data Collection and Analysis, 13 courses.
BEHV 4900, Special Problems, 1 course.
BEHV 5000, Observation and Measurement of Behavior and Environment, 7 courses.
BEHV 5010, Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1 course.
BEHV 5250, Topics in Behavior Analysis, 1 course.
BEHV 5410, Brain Plasticity and Behavioral Dynamics, 1 course.
BEHV 5815, Practicum, 9 courses.
BEHV 5820, Internship, 5 courses.
BEHV 5900, Special Problems, 3 courses.
BEHV 5910, Special Problems, 1 course.
BEHV 5950, Master's Thesis, 12 courses.
BEHV 6010, Survey of Literature in the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2 courses.
BEHV 6140, Advanced Strategies and Tactics in Behavior Analytic Research, 4 courses.
BEHV 6810, Developing Behavior Analytic Expertise I, 2 courses.
BEHV 6900, Special Problems, 3 courses.
BEHV 6910, Developing Behavior Analytic Expertise II, 2 courses.
HLSC 6950, Doctoral Dissertation, 5 courses.

Non-Credit Instruction

Other. (January 2021 – Present).

Other. (October 2020 – Present).

Uncompensated Instructional Overload, University of North Texas, 7. (January 2021May 2021).

Other. (August 2020September 2020).

Other, 16. (January 2020May 2020).

Other. (August 2019May 2020).

Other. (August 2019December 2019).

Guest Lecture, FIT. (August 6, 2019August 6, 2019).

Other, 16. (January 2019May 2019).

Other. (August 2018May 2019).

Other, 21. (August 27, 2018December 15, 2018).

Other, 24. (January 16, 2018May 11, 2018).

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research, Psychology. (May 2023 – Present).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2022 – Present).

Supervised Research, Psychology. (May 2022 – Present).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (September 2021 – Present).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2021 – Present).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2021 – Present).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2020 – Present).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2020 – Present).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (January 2020 – Present).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (September 2018 – Present).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (January 2018 – Present).

Major Professor,"The Effects of Implementing a Reward-Based Version of Ostrom's Eight Design Principles as an Intervention Package on Responses in a Common Pool Resource (CPR) Game," Behavior Analysis. (August 2021December 2023).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (June 2021December 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"The Effects of Implementing a Reward-Based Version of Ostrom's Eight Design Principles as an Intervention Package on Responses in a Common Pool Resource (CPR) Game," Behavior Analysis. (October 26, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (July 21, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (July 21, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 30, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 29, 2023).

Major Professor,"Self-governance in a common pool resource game: An empirical assessment of Elinor Ostrom’s eight design principles," Behavior Analysis. (December 2021May 2023).

Major Professor,"Intramodal stimulus compounding with ambient odors in rats," Behavior Analysis. (August 2019May 2023).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (August 2019May 2023).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Biological Sciences. (May 5, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Self-governance in a common pool resource game: An empirical assessment of Elinor Ostrom’s eight design principles," Behavior Analysis. (March 15, 2023).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Intramodal stimulus compounding with ambient odors in rats," Behavior Analysis. (March 13, 2023).

Dissertation Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (March 9, 2023).

Major Professor,"Investigating the effects of teaching on response allocation by implementing a changing criterion procedure," Behavior Analysis. (December 2020August 2022).

Major Professor,"Exploring functional interdependence of mands, tacts, and intraverbals after brain injury," Behavior Analysis. (January 2020August 2022).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (January 2020August 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (August 10, 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (July 5, 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Investigating the effects of teaching on response allocation by implementing a changing criterion procedure," Behavior Analysis. (May 6, 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"Exploring functional interdependence of mands, tacts, and intraverbals after brain injury," Behavior Analysis. (May 4, 2022).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (December 1, 2021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (November 29, 2021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (November 22, 2021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (October 25, 2021).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Biological Sciences. (October 2018September 2021).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (March 18, 2021).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (May 2019December 2020).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (May 2019December 2020).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (February 2019December 2020).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (September 2018December 2020).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (August 2018December 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"USE OF A VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING SYSTEM TO IMPROVE BALANCE IN INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC BRAIN INJURY," Behavior Analysis. (November 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"THE INFLUENCES OF A TOPOGRAPHICALLY AND FUNCTIONALLY UNRELATED OPERANT ON RESPONSE ALLOCATION UNDER CONCURRENT CONTINUOUS REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULES," Behavior Analysis. (October 2020).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (July 2020September 2020).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (August 2019September 2020).

Supervised Research, Behavior Analysis. (October 2018September 2020).

Supervised Research, Psychology. (May 2019August 2020).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (June 2018August 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (July 9, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Chair,"VARIABILITY IN THE NATURAL WORLD: AN ANALYSIS OF VARIABILITY IN PRESCHOOL PLAY (co-advised with Joe Dracobly)," Behavior Analysis. (July 6, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 26, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 22, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (March 27, 2020).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (March 25, 2020).

Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (20152019).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (November 21, 2019).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Behavior Analysis. (April 2019September 2019).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (August 1, 2019).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Behavior Analysis. (September 2018May 2019).

Major Professor, Behavior Analysis. (August 2018December 2018).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (July 2018).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 2018).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (June 21, 2018).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis,"Imaging and Quantifying the Response of Cholinergic Projections from the Nucleus Basalis of the Cortex after Cortical Stroke," Other - Outside UNT. (2017).

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Behavior Analysis. (November 27, 2017).

Internship Advisor, Other - Outside UNT. (2015).

Internship Advisor, Other - Outside UNT. (2013).

Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Other - Outside UNT. (2013).

Awards and Honors

Named Source of Inspiration and Support for the Davidson Honors Scholar and Outstanding Honors Research Student in the Social Behavioral Sciences, UNT Honors Day. (April 2019 – Present).

Named Source of Inspiration and Support for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Behavior Analysis, UNT Honors Day. (April 2018 – Present).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book Chapter
Becker, A. M., Betz, D. M., Cotter, K. M., Sloan, A. M., Stowe, A. M., Goldberg, M. P. (2023). Using operant reach chambers to assess mouse skilled forelimb use after stroke. Methods in Molecular Biology: Neural Repair..
Cihon, T. M., Becker, A. M., Ortu, D., Glenn, S. (2020). Establishing a research lab for cultural science. Behavior science perspectives on culture and community.
Journal Article
Becker, A. M., Kuhn, R. M., Pinkelman, S. (2024). Advancing and Integrating the Cusp Concept to Understand Behavioral Repertoire Dynamics. Perspectives on Behavior Science.
Becker, A. M. (2023). The benefits of a greater utilization of single-subject research designs and multi-methodological approaches to neuroscience research. Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
Tasneem, N. T., Biswas, D. K., Reza, S., Mahbub, I., Becker, A. M. (2023). Multichannel Electrophysiological Recording with Unsupervised Spike Detection and Spike Sorting in a Duty-cycled Wireless Optogenetic Headstage.. Journal: Electronics. 410 Avenue C 360G
Lopez, C., Cihon, T. M., de Borba Vasconcelos Neto, A., Becker, A. M. (2022). An Exploration of Cooperation During an Asymmetric Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma Game. Behavior and Social Issues.
Butcher, G., Davidson, A., Sloan, A., Schneider, L., Lund, A., Becker, A. M. (2022). An apparatus for automatically training and collecting individualized behavioral data with socially housed rodents. Journal of Neuroscience Methods.
Becker, A., Baltazar, M. (2021). Behavior analysis and aphasia: A current appraisal and suggestions for the future. Behavioral Interventions. Denton:. https://doi.org/10.1002/bin.1848
Becker, A., Betz, D., Goldberg, M. (2020). Forelimb Cortical Stroke Reduces Precision of Motor Control in Mice. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. https://doi.org/10.1177/1545968320921825
Ganzer, P. D., Darrow, M. J., Meyers, E. C., Solórzano, B. R., Ruiz, A. D., Robertson, N. M., Adcock, K. S., James, J. T., Jeong, H. S., Becker, A. M., Goldberg, M. P., Pruitt, D. T., Kilgard, M. P., Rennaker, R. L. (2018). Closed-loop Neuromodulation Restores Network Connectivity and Motor Control after Spinal Cord Injury. eLife. https://elifesciences.org/articles/32058
Becker, A. M., Meyers, E., Sloan, A., Rennaker, R., Kilgard, M., Goldberg, M. P. (2016). An automated task for the training and assessment of distal forelimb function in a mouse model of ischemic stroke.. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 258, 16-23.
Ortu, D., Becker, A. M., Woelz, T. A., Glenn, S. S. (2012). An iterated four-player prisoner’s dilemma game with an external selecting agent: A metacontingency experiment. Other. 44(1), 111–120. Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz.
BAKER, M. C., Becker, A. M. (2002). MOBBING CALLS OF BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEES: EFFECTS OF URGENCY ON CALL PRODUCTION. Other. 114(4), 510-516. Wilson Ornithological Society. http://dx.doi.org/10.1676/0043-5643(2002)114[0510:mcobcc]2.0.co;2

Presentations Given

Invited Talk

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Nevada Association for Behavior Analysis Annual Conference, Brain injury: Lessons in neuroscience, plasticity, possibility, and humility, Nevada Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2022).

Kuhn, R. (Author), Becker, A. (Author), Pinkelman, S. (Author), Invited: ABACLive Cambridge Center Series, Filling in Current and Future Gaps in Behavioral Cusps, Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies, United States of America. (20212021).

Becker, A. (Author & Presenter), Connecting Environment-Behavior Relations in the Middle: Neuroscience and Behavior Analysis, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (20202020).

Oral Presentation

Armshaw, J. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, An Investigation of the Dopaminergic System’s Role in Reestablishing Motor Behavior Following Stroke, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Butcher, G. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Contributions of the Cholinergic Neuromodulatory System to Stroke Recovery, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Lopez, C. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Oxytocin and Social Reinforcement, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Lopez, C. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Seeking Natural Units in a Metacontingency, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Kirkland, S. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Using Ambient Odor as an Independent Variable in Rat Training, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Armshaw, J. T. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), International Conference of the International Association for Behavior Analysis, A Shifting of Borders: The Role of the Dopaminergic System and Behavior in Reestablishing Repertoires Following Neurological Damage, International Association for Behavior Analysis, Ireland. (2022).

Armshaw, J. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Addressing Stroke Recovery: With Dopaminergic Manipulations in a Radical Behaviorist Framework, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Behavior and the Continuum From the Biological to the Social and Organizational Sciences, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Butcher, G. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Contributions of the Basal Forebrain to Conditioning, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Lopez, C. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Oxytocin and Social Consequences, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Kuhn, R. (Author), Pinkelman, S. (Author), The Behavioral Cusp: Where We Came From and Where We Are Going, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2021).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Towards a Natural Line of Fracture Between Behavior and Environment: Climbing Out of the Pigeonhole of the Skin on the Other Side, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Cruz, S. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Use of a Virtual Reality Gaming System to Improve Balance in Individuals With Chronic Stroke, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Persaud, I. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), McNair Scholars Program Research Forum, Oxytocin and its Effects on Social Reward in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex, McNair Scholars Program, UNT, United States of America. (2019).

Dejanipont, B. (Author & Presenter), Santiago Ramos, H. (Author & Presenter), Moreno, F. (Author & Presenter), Do, D. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), Senior Design Day, Development of Paw Asymmetry Test for Rats, UNT College of Engineering, United States of America. (2019).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Inter-Individual Variation and Individual Behavior Development: Phylogenetic and Ontogenetic Factors, United States of America. (2018).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Betz, D. (Author), Goldberg, M. (Author), UT Southwestern Medical Center Neuroscience Retreat, Cholinergic Neuromodulation in Stroke Recovery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America. (2017).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Neuromodulation, Brain Plasticity and Behavior Analysis, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2015).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Ortu, D. (Author), Glenn, S. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Cultural Consequences and the Iterated Prisoners' Dilemma Game: Understanding Metacontingency, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2011).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Schedule-Induced Deprivation: Maintaining Reinforcer Efficacy at High Body Weights, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2011).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), The Art and Science of Animal Training, Schedule-Induced Deprivation: Maintaining Reinforcer Efficacy at High Body Weights, University of North Texas, Department of Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2011).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Ortu, D. (Author), Glenn, S. (Author), European Association for Behavior Analysis, An Iterated N-Players Prisoner's Dilemma Game with an External Selecting Agent: A Metacontingency Experiment, Greece. (2010).

Panel Presentation

Becker, A. M. (Panelist), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Disseminating Behavior Analysis: Novel Applications and Additional Avenues, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Panelist), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Behavioral Approaches to Complexity and Generativity, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2013).

Poster

Baltazar, M. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Exploring the Interdependence of Verbal Operants Following Brain Injury, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2023).

Rojas, V. (Author & Presenter), Armshaw, J. T. (Author), Becker, A. M. (Author), International Stroke Conference, The Cylinder Project: Pre- and Post-Stroke Assessment, American Heart Association, United States of America. (2023).

Rojas, V. (Author & Presenter), Armshaw, J. T. (Author), Becker, A. M. (Author), McNair Research Assembly, The Cylinder Project: Pre- and Post-Stroke Assessment, McNair Program, UNT, United States of America. (2022).

Kirkland, S. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Olfactory Stimulus Delivery and Removal System for an Operant Chamber, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Persaud, I. (Author & Presenter), Lopez, C. (Author), Becker, A. (Author), McNair Research Assembly, Oxytocin and Social Reward in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex, McNair Scholars Program, UNT, United States of America. (2021).

Persaud, I. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), McNair Research Assembly, Oxytocin and Social Reward in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex, McNair Scholars Program, UNT, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Author), Davidson, A. (Author & Presenter), Butcher, G. (Author), An Apparatus for Single-Subject Research With Rats in Group Housing, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Author), Kirkland, S. (Author & Presenter), Olfactory Stimulus Delivery and Removal System for an Operant Chamber, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Author), Armshaw, J. (Author & Presenter), Technological Innovation Enhances Operant Measures for Post-Stroke Pathologies, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Author), Davidson, A. (Author & Presenter), Butcher, G. (Author), An Apparatus for Single-Subject Research with Rats in Group Housing, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Author), Armshaw, J. (Author & Presenter), Technology-infused operant measures of hemiparesis, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2020).

Persaud, I. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), McNair Research Assembly, Oxytocin and Social Reward in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex, McNair Scholars Program, UNT, United States of America. (2019).

Becker, A. (Author & Presenter), Ortu, D. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention 2019, Reflections on “Stroke Diary:" Verbal Behavior Perturbations and Recovery Strategies in a Single Case of Aphasia, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (20192019).

Becker, A. (Author), Ortu, D. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Dopaminergic and Cholinergic Neuromodulation: A Neuro-Operant Review and Interpretation, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (20192019).

Butcher, G. (Author & Presenter), Davidson, A. (Author & Presenter), Baltazar, M. (Author), Armshaw, J. (Author), Cruz, S. (Author), Becker, A. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Inventing a Supercage for Rats, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (20192019).

Jones, M. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), UNT Scholar’s Day, Enrichment components for rats in the lab environment, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2019).

Davidson, A. (Author & Presenter), Butcher, G. (Author & Presenter), Armshaw, J. (Author), Baltazar, M. (Author), Cruz, S. (Author), Becker, A. (Author), Texas Association for Behavior Analysis 2019 Regional Conference, Engineering an enriched environment operant chamber and its implications, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (20192019).

Armshaw, J. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. (Author), Texas Association for Behavior Analysis 2019 Regional Conference, To Bull’s-Eye Or Not To Bull’s-Eye: Shaping Fine-Motor Responses with Outcome-Based Shaping Schedules, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (20192019).

Betz, D. (Author & Presenter), Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. P. (Author), International Stroke Conference, Motor Recovery after Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion May be Impacted by the Disruption of Nucleus Basalis-Cortical Cholinergic Pathways, American Heart Association, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America. (20192019).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Koremura, Y. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention, Can the Concept of Metacontingency and the Performance Matrix Inform One Another?, United States of America. (2018).

Becker, A. M. (Author), Cran, S. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Convention, Historical Research Highlights From Intersectional Pharmacological and Neuroscientific Fields, United States of America. (2018).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Betz, D. (Author), Goldberg, M. (Author), International Stroke Conference, Chemogenetic Activation of Cholinergic Neurons in the Mouse Nucleus Basalis During Stroke Recovery, American Heart Association, United States of America. (2018).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Research Discovery Workshop, Neuromodulatory brain stimulation paired with real-time automated behavioral assessment to enhance recovery from brain injury, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2017).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Betz, D. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Chemogenetic activation of cholinergic neurons in the nucleus basalis during stroke recovery, Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2017).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Ortu, D. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, The Concept of The 'Whole' Organism in Behavioral Neuroscience, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author), Ganzer, P. (Author & Presenter), Meyers, E. (Author), Solorzano, B. R. (Author), Adcock, K. S. (Author), Robertson, N. M. (Author), James, J. T. (Author), Ruiz, A. (Author), Goldberg, M. P. (Author), Pruitt, D. T. (Author), Moy, J. K. (Author), Hassler, S. N. (Author), Price, T. J. (Author), Lane, M. A. (Author), Gluf, W. M. (Author), Kilgard, M. P. (Author), Rennaker, R. L. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Enhancing plasticity and recovery following spinal cord injury, Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Betz, D. (Author), Goldberg, M. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Strength vs precision: What does the mouse automated reach task assess?, Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author), Betz, D. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Visualizing reorganization of cholinergic projections from the nucleus basalis after photothrombotic stroke., Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), TxFreshAir Grand Challenges in Neuroscience Roundtable, The automated reach task measures deficits in distal forelimb precision in mice following photothrombotic stroke, TxFreshAir, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), UT Southwestern Medical Center Neuroscience Retreat, The automated reach task measures deficits in movement precision following photothrombotic stroke, UT Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America. (2016).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), UT Southwestern Medical Center Neuroscience Retreat, The necessity of cholinergic innervation from the Nucleus Basalis for stroke recovery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, United States of America. (2015).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Goldberg, M. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, The effects of targeted intracerebral saporin injection on recovery from stroke, Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2014).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Meyers, E. (Author), Goldberg, M. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, An automated reach task for mouse research in ischemic stroke, Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2013).

Becker, A. M. (Author), Larson, E. (Author & Presenter), Self, D. (Author), Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Selective activation of the nucleus accumbens shell to lateral hypothalamic pathway enhances “depressive-like” behavior on the forced swim test., Society for Neuroscience, United States of America. (2012).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Kellerstedt, B. G. (Author), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, The Role of the Existing Repertoire in the Generation of Novel Behavior (new data)-, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2010).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, “Psychological Appetite” or Schedule-Induced Deprivation, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2010).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Ortu, D. (Author), Glenn, S. (Author), Four Corners Association for Behavior Analysis Conference, Metacontingency control in an Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma Game affects group behavior after the removal of the metacontingency, Four Corners Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2010).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, The Role of the Existing Repertoire in the Generation of Novel Behavior, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2009).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Snider, K. (Author), Kalafut, K. (Author), Fuerbacher, E. (Author), Drake, A. (Author), Heth, T. (Author), Muir, K. (Author), Kuhn, R. (Author), IAATE Conference, Current Behavioral Research from Organization for Reinforcement Contingencies with Animals, International Association for Avian Trainers and Educators, United States of America. (2008).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Rosales-Ruiz, J. (Author), Snider, K. (Author), Kalafut, K. (Author), Fuerbacher, E. (Author), Drake, A. (Author), Heth, T. (Author), Muir, K. (Author), Kuhn, R. (Author), Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, Current Behavioral Research from ORCA, Texas Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2008).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Baker, M. (Author), Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Mobbing call of the Black-Capped Chickadee and predator threat: A playback experiment, Colorado State University, United States of America. (2003).

Becker, A. M. (Author & Presenter), Baker, M. (Author), Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Mobbing call of the Black-Capped Chickadee: Relationship between call structure and predatory threat, Colorado State University, United States of America. (2002).

Symposium

Becker, A. M. (Author), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Advances in the Analysis Social Behavior: Induction, Behavioral Ecology, and Cultural Analysisciation for Behavior Analysis, International 2023 Symposium Chair, Association for Behavior Analysis, United States of America. (2023).

Becker, A. M. (Chair), Association for Behavior Analysis, International, Bridging Two Worlds: Radical Behaviorist Approaches to Investigating the Role of Brain Systems in Behavior, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2022).

Becker, A. (Chair), Humor, Brains, and Video Games: The Many Ways to Link Physiology With Basic and Rehabilitative Behavioral Paradigms, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2020).

Becker, A. (Discussant), Murray, C. (Chair), Wolf, G. (Author & Presenter), Lanard, V. (Author & Presenter), Stromer, R. (Author & Presenter), Neuringer, A. (Author & Presenter), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention 2019, Self-Experimentation and the Quantified-Self: Research, Theory, and Application, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (20192019).

Becker, A. M. (Chair), Becker, A. M. (Discussant), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, Experimental Data from Cultural Lab of Universidade de Brasilia: Inequality of Individual Reinforcer, Metacontingencies Concurrents and Nature of Individual and Cultural Consequences, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2014).

Becker, A. M. (Chair), Association for Behavior Analysis, International Annual Convention, The Varied Behavioral Effects of Conditioned Reinforcers Intermittently Paired with Unconditioned Reinforcers, Association for Behavior Analysis, International, United States of America. (2008).

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Grant - Research
Mahbub, I. (Principal), Becker, A. (Supporting), "CAREER: Next-generation of Wirelessly Powered Implantable Neuromodulation and Electrophysiological Recording System for Long-term Behavior Study of Freely-Moving Animals," Sponsored by NSF, University of North Texas, $500000 Funded. (February 1, 2020January 31, 2026).
Becker, A. M. (Principal), "Incentive Program for Grant Writing: The effects of circuit interactions on reinforcement," Sponsored by College of Health and Public Service, University of North Texas, $4000 Funded. (January 2022July 2022).
Becker, A. (Principal), "Summer Faculty Success Grant: Augmenting post-stroke behavioral rehabilitation through cholinergic neuromodulation," Sponsored by Office of the Provost, University of North Texas, University of North Texas, $3000 Funded. (June 2021September 2021).
Becker, A. M. (Principal), "Increasing the throughput and sensitivity of the cylinder test for behavioral assessment of post-stroke recovery," Sponsored by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Federal, $10000 Funded. (June 1, 2019May 31, 2020).
Becker, A. (Principal), "Research Seed Grant (RSG), UNT Office of Research & Innovation," University of North Texas, $9000 Funded. (May 2019April 2020).
Becker, A. M. (Supporting), Goldberg, M. P. (Principal), "Beatrice Menne Haggerty Center for Research on Brain Injury and Repair in Stroke," Other, $2000000 Funded. (20152018).
Becker, A. (Principal), "Successful application to apply for a UNT Internal Limited Submission," Sponsored by Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Federal, Funded. (November 26, 2018November 26, 2018).
Grant - Teaching
Becker, A. M. (Other), "NIH T32 Cellular Biophysics of the Neuron Training Grant Trainee 5T32NS069562-05," Sponsored by NIH, Federal, Funded. (20132015).
Sponsored Research
Becker, A. (Co-Principal), Ortu, D. (Co-Principal), "The Beatrice H. Barrett Endowment for Research in Neuro-Operant Relations," Sponsored by The Beatrice H. Barrett Endowment for Research in Neuro-Operant Relations, Private, $3500000 Funded. (2003 – Present).

Copyrights, Patents

Copyright
Becker, A., Butcher, G., Davidson, A., Sloan, A., "One-Rat Turnstyle for Automated Homecage Behavioral Tasks," Invention disclosure submitted to UNT, patent application process underway. Regular, Date Submitted to University: November, 30, 2020 –.

Awards and Honors

DC Faculty Fellow, UNT Office of Research and Development. (November 4, 2019 – Present).

Nominated for: DC Faculty Fellow, UNT Office of Research and Development. (October 2019 – Present).

UNT Research Seed Grant (RSG), UNT Office of Research and Innovation. (May 6, 2019 – Present).

2nd place Poster Presentation: UT Southwestern Neuroscience Retreat, University of Texas, Southwestern. (2015 – Present).

Outstanding Graduate Student in Behavior Analysis Award, University of North Texas Department of Behavior Analysis. (2010 – Present).

National Society of Collegiate Scholars, National Society of Collegiate Scholars. (2003 – Present).

Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. (2003 – Present).

Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society. (20082011).

Douglas P. Field Graduate Research Scholarship, University of North Texas. (20102010).

Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis Master’s Thesis Grant, Society for the Advancement of Behavior Ananlysis. (20102010).

UNT Grant (2 years, consecutive), University of North Texas. (20082009).

UNT Scholarships (2 years, consecutive), University of North Texas. (20082009).

IAATE Annual Conference Best Poster Award, International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators. (20082008).

University of North Texas Graduate/Summer Tuition Scholarships (2 years, consecutive), University of North Texas. (20072008).

Donald L. Whaley Memorial Scholarship, University of North Texas Department of Behavior Analysis. (20072007).

Lucille Merchison Graduate Scholarship, University of North Texas. (20072007).

University Honors Scholar, Colorado State University. (20032003).

Golden Key International Honour Society, Golden Key International Honour Society. (20002003).

Alumni Merit Scholarship, Colorado State University. (19992003).

College of Natural Sciences Dean’s Scholars Award, Colorado State University. (19992003).

College of Natural Sciences Students First Scholarship, Colorado State University College of Natural Sciences. (19992003).

Colorado Scholars Award: College of Natural Sciences, Colorado State University. (19992003).

Dean's List - 4 years, Colorado State University. (19992003).

Dean’s Scholars Award, Colorado State University. (19992003).

Distinguished Scholars Award: Colorado State University, Colorado State University. (19992003).

Presidential Scholarship: Colorado State University (annual, 3 years), Colorado State University. (19992003).

University Scholars Award: College of Natural Sciences, Colorado State University. (19992003).

Highest Distinction: Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Colorado State University. (20022002).

Hughes Undergraduate Research Scholar’s Scholarship (annual, 3 years), Howard Hughes Medical Institute. (19992002).

Service

University Service

Member, Beatrice Barrett Initiative for the Advancement of Behavior Analytic Neuroscience. (May 2020 – Present).

Committee Member, Enhancing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Ad Hoc Committee. (January 2020 – Present).

Committee Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (January 2020 – Present).

Committee Member, Research and Scholarship Advisory Committee (RSAC). (December 17, 2019 – Present).

Co-Chair, Department Social Committee. (August 2017 – Present).

Committee Member, Library Committee. (August 2017 – Present).

Committee Member, Student Services Committee. (August 2017 – Present).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2023August 2024).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (November 2023February 2024).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (November 2023February 2024).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2022August 2023).

Program Organizer, Organizer, Department Grantsmanship Workshop (Guest leader: Warren Burggren). (May 11, 2023).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (November 2022February 2023).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (November 20212022).

Committee Member, Vivarium Steering Group. (September 20212022).

Member, Recruitment Event. (November 16, 2022).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2021August 2022).

Other, MS Orientation. (August 27, 2022August 27, 2022).

Member, Curriculum Retreat. (August 22, 2022).

Other, McNair Research Assembly. (August 2, 2022).

Member, Thesis Workshop. (July 29, 2022).

Member, Masters Admission Demos and Interviews. (February 21, 2022March 15, 2022).

Member, Doctoral Admission Interviews. (February 11, 2022February 11, 2022).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2021August 2021).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (April 2021October 2021).

Other, McNair Research Assembly. (September 17, 2021).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2020August 2021).

Other, MS Orientation. (August 21, 2021August 21, 2021).

Other, EEDIC. (April 9, 2021).

Member, Masters Admission Demos and Interviews. (February 21, 2021March 15, 2021).

Member, Doctoral Admission Interviews. (January 29, 2021January 29, 2021).

Committee Member, Admissions Committee. (December 2019August 2020).

Other, Junior Faculty Mentor (referred). (April 16, 2020July 23, 2020).

Member, Masters Admission Demos and Interviews. (February 28, 2020February 29, 2020).

Committee Member, Departmental Review Committee. (February 2020February 2020).

Member, Doctoral Admission Interviews. (February 7, 2020February 7, 2020).

Member, Syllabus Review. (January 10, 2020January 10, 2020).

Committee Member, Biosafety Manual Review Working Group. (August 1, 2019December 11, 2019).

Other, Mean Green Preview. (October 18, 2019October 18, 2019).

Other, McNair Research Assembly. (October 11, 2019).

Committee Member, Committee on Committees. (September 1, 2019October 1, 2019).

Other, MS Orientation. (August 24, 2019August 24, 2019).

Other, MS Graduation and Hooding. (May 10, 2019May 10, 2019).

Other, University Graduate Hooding Ceremony. (May 9, 2019May 9, 2019).

Other, Honor's Day. (April 26, 2019April 26, 2019).

Other, McNair Scholars Program Research Forum. (April 26, 2019April 26, 2019).

Other, Senior Design Day. (April 26, 2019April 26, 2019).

Other, MS Admissions. (February 6, 2019April 12, 2019).

Other, Scholar's Day. (April 2, 2019April 2, 2019).

Other, All-College Faculty Retreat. (November 29, 2018November 30, 2018).

Other, Accredation Site Visit. (September 27, 2018September 28, 2018).

Other, Freshman Mixer. (September 10, 2018September 10, 2018).

Committee Member, Postdoc Search Committee. (August 1, 2018August 29, 2018).

Other, New Student Orientation. (August 25, 2018August 25, 2018).

Student Recruiter, First Flight. (August 22, 2018August 22, 2018).

Other, Bedient scholarship application review. (May 17, 2018May 18, 2018).

Other, MS Graduation and Hooding. (May 12, 2018May 12, 2018).

Other, Honors Day. (April 20, 2018).

Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee. (January 2018March 2018).

Other, MS admissions. (March 2, 2018March 7, 2018).

Other, PhD Admissions. (February 23, 2018March 5, 2018).

Other, North Texas Preview. (March 3, 2018March 3, 2018).

Other, Mean Green Merit - Honors Students. (November 17, 2017).

Other, Fall 2017 Convocation. (September 22, 2017).

Other, New Student Orientation. (August 26, 2017).

Other, New Student Convocation. (August 24, 2017).

Professional Service

Editorial Review Board Member, Perspectives on Behavior Science. (December 2023 – Present).

Prepare/Grade Certification Exams, Certified Brain Injury Specialist Exam Proctor. (January 23, 2020 – Present).

Editorial Review Board Member, Behavior and Social Issues. (September 2018 – Present).

Task Force Member, International Think Thank on Behavior And Culture 8: Selection Group. (June 18, 2021November 2023).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal Reviewing (many journals). (January 2021December 2022).

Guest Speaker, Brain, behavior, and culture: Homologies, analogies, bridging concepts, and the Nature of Brain Plasticity - Guest Lecture for the Cultural Selection and Behavioral Economics Lab. (October 25, 2022).

Program Organizer, Dr. Ed Taub: Beatrice H. Barrett Behavior Analytic Neuroscience Initiative Research Seminar Series. (January 2022September 2022).

Program Organizer, Dr. John Donahoe: Inaugural Beatrice H. Barrett Behavior Analytic Neuroscience Initiative Research Seminar Series. (January 2022June 2022).

Reviewer, Grant Proposal, University of North Texas, Denton, TX. (February 2022March 2022).

Task Force Member, Seventh International Think Thank on Behavior And Culture Group 4: Self-Organizing Dynamics and Structure in Metacontingencies. (December 18, 2019June 18, 2021).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Various Journals (from this date forward, will no longer individually enter peer review activities). (January 2020December 2020).

Other, Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies. (November 2020November 2020).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Behavior Analysis. (December 15, 2019December 30, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Behavioral Brain Research. (October 14, 2019December 4, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, European Journal of Behavior Anlaysis. (August 6, 2019September 6, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Behavior and Social Issues. (July 17, 2019August 16, 2019).

Guest Speaker, Neuromodulation, Brain Plasticity, and Behavior Analysis – Guest Lecture for class: The Experimental Analysis of Behavior, Florida Institute of Technology. (August 5, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (July 15, 2019July 30, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Perspectives on Behavior Science. (May 17, 2019June 18, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Revista Latinoamericana de Psicología. (May 17, 2019June 18, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (May 29, 2019June 13, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Perspectives on Behavior Science. (February 6, 2019March 24, 2019).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (November 12, 2018November 26, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Behavior and Social Issues. (September 26, 2018October 18, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (August 13, 2018August 30, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (April 9, 2018April 14, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Visualized Experiments. (January 19, 2018January 22, 2018).

Reviewer, Journal Article, Behavior and Social Issues. (October 1, 2017October 29, 2017).

Public Service

Other, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT (OLLI). (March 9, 2022March 11, 2022).

Other, Viewpoint High School Panel on Women in STEM. (March 5, 2021).

Guest Speaker, Viewpoint High School, Calabasas, California, California. (October 2, 2019).