• B.A. Drew University, June, 1966 (Psychology)
• M.A. Michigan State University, December, 1968 (Psychology)
• Ph.D. Michigan State University, June, 1970 (Psychology)

• 6/01 - Present: Director, Center for Developmental Psychobiology, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago
  
• 2/98 - 3/01: Chair, Department of Human Development, University of Maryland
  
• 2/98 - 3/01: Director, Institute for Child Study, University of Maryland
• 8/87 - Present: Adjunct Scientist, Laboratory of Comparative Ethology, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
• 8/86 - 6/01: Professor, Program in Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Maryland; Department Affiliate, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland
• 8/85 - 6/01: Professor, Department of Human Development, University of Maryland; Director of Laboratory for Developmental Assessment and Intervention, Institute for Child Study, University of Maryland
• 8/83 - 8/85: Head, Division of Developmental Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Professor, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Professor, Department of Medical Information Sciences, University of Illinois Medical School at Urbana-Champaign; Department Affiliate, Institute for Child Behavior and Development, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  
• 8/82 - 7/83: Guest Investigator, Clinical Infant Research Unit, Laboratory of Psychology and Psychopathology, National Institute of Mental Health
• 8/82 - 8/85: Professor, Department of Psychology and Program in Neural and Behavioral Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 8/81 - 8/82: Head, Program in Psychophysiology, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 1/81 - 6/81: Visiting Scholar, Department of Physiology, Stanford University
• 12/78- 3/79: Visiting Scholar, Department of Education, University of California, Los Angeles
• 9/75 - 8/82: Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Program in Neural and Behavioral Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 9/72 - 8/75: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• 8/70 - 8/72: Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, West Virginia University; Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, West Virginia University School of Medicine

• National Institute of Mental Health Research Fellow (8/69-8/70)
  
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Scientist Development Award (Type II: 7/75-12/80, 12/81-8/85)
  
• Fellow, American Psychological Association (Divisions 6 and 7)
  
• Fellow, American Psychological Society

• American Psychological Association
  
• American Psychological Society
  
• International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development
  
• International Society for Developmental Psychobiology
  
• International Society for Infant Studies
  
• Society for Psychophysiological Research
  
• Society for Research in Child Development

• National Institute for Child Health and Human Development
  
  • Maternal and Child Health Research Committee (1991-1995), Chair (1994-1995)
• Society for Psychophysiological Research
  
  • Past-President (1994)
    
  • President (1993)
    
  • President-Elect (1992)
    
  • Secretary-Treasurer (1975-1978)
    
  • Board of Directors (1975-1979, 1986-1989)
    
  • Ad Hoc Education and Training Committee (1992-1994)
    
  • Ad Hoc Committee on Psychophysiology as a Discipline (1994)
    
  • Awards Committee (1992-1994)
    
  • Convention Site Chair (1980-1983)
    
  • Program Committee (1974, 1986)
    
  • Young Investigator Award Committee (1981, 1982)
    
  • Nominations Committee Chair (1996)
    
  • Representative to the Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences (1996-1999)
• International Conference on Infant Studies
  
  • Program Chairman (1980)
    
  • Program Committee (1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000)
• Society for Research in Child Development
  
  • Program Committee (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001)
    
  • Representative to the Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences (1991-1999)
• Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences
  
  • President (1999-2002)
    
  • Animal Welfare Committee (1986-1990)
    
  • Forum on Research Management (1991- )
    
  • Chair of Forum on Research Management (1993)
    
  • Nominations Committee (1993)
    
  • Executive Committee (1994-1997)

Editorial Duties:

• Associate Editor
  
  • Psychophysiology (1983-1987)
• Editorial Board:
  
  • Infant Behavior and Development (1977-1992)
    
  • Child Development (past)
    
  • Developmental Psychobiology (1985-1991, 1995- )
    
  • Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology (1993- )
    
  • Developmental Reviews (2000- )
• Series Co-editor:
  
  • Benchmark Papers in Behavior (1979-1983)

Grant support:

A. Federal

• National Institute of Mental Health Research Grant (6/71-8/72). Title: Heart rate correlates of attentional performance.
• National Institute of Education Research Grant (6/73-12/76). Title: Psychophysiological studies of attention during infancy and early childhood.
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Scientist Development Award, Type II (6/75-12/80). Title: Developmental Psychophysiology of attention.
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Grant (co-investigator with R.L. Sprague, PI) (9/75-8/79). Title: Pediatric psychopharmacology.
• National Institute of Mental Health Training Grant (co-principal investigator with M.G.H. Coles and E. Donchin) (7/77-6/81). Title: Research training in psychophysiology.
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Program Project (Primary investigator for Project VI) (9/78-8/81). Title: Psychophysiological studies of mental retardation.
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Grant (co-principal investigator with R. L. Sprague) (1979-1981). Title: Pediatric psychopharmacology.
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Scientist Development Award, Type II (1981-1985). Title: Autonomic indices of nervous system dysfunction.
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Research Grant (1982-1985). Title: Neonatal Assessment: A Psychophysiological Approach.
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Grant (7/84-12/85). Title: The psychophysiology of visual recognition memory.
• Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Human Resources Service Administration, Research contract. (5/85-4/86).
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Research Grant (5/86-6/89). Title: Neonatal Assessment: A Psychophysiological Approach.
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Research Grant (7/89- 4/93). Title: Neonatal Assessment: A Psychophysiological Approach.
• Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Human Resources Service Administration, Research Grant (10/92-9/98). Title: Regulatory Disorders and Developmental Outcomes. Approximately $900,000 in Direct Costs.
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Research Grant (12/93-11/99). Title: Neonatal Assessment: A Psychophysiological Approach. Approximately $1,100,000 in Direct Costs.
• Cure Autism Now Grant (01/01/99-12/31/00). Title: Stimulating Social Communication and Affective Expression in Autistic Children: A Neurophysiological Approach. $60,000 in Direct Costs.
• The Rockefeller Foundation residency program at the Bellagio Conference Center in Bellagio, Italy (6/00-7/00).
• National Institute of Mental Health Research Grant (07/01/00/00-06/30/05). Title: Social-Emotional Behavior: A Neurobiological Approach. $1,400,807 in Direct Costs, $2,020,298 in Total Costs.

B. Gifts

• Unicorn Foundation: Seed funds to develop innovative treatments for children with communication disorders. $50,000 (1995), $20,000 (1997).
• Anonymous donors : Seed funds to develop psychophysiological and observational assessments to evaluate children diagnosed with severe regulatory disorders. $125,000 (1995-1998).

C. State

• Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, State of Illinois (7/77-6/75). Title: Physiological and behavioral characteristics of hyperactive children.
• Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, State of Illinois (7/76-6/79). Title: Autonomic imbalance: A precursor of learning disabilities.

Publications:

A. Books

• Porges, S.W., & Coles, M.G.H. (eds.), (1976). Psychophysiology. Stroudsburg, PA: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross.
• Coles, M.G.H., Donchin, E., & Porges, S.W. (eds.), (1986). Psychophysiology: Systems, Processes & Applications. New York: Guilford.

B. Patents

• Method and Apparatus for Evaluating Rhythmic Oscillations in Aperiodic Physiological Response Systems. Patent Number: 4,510,944. April 16, 1985.

C. Articles

• Porges, S.W., & Raskin, D.C. (1969). Respiratory and heart rate components of attention. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 81, 497-503.
• Fitzgerald, H.E., & Porges, S.W. (1970). Cardiovascular effects of paced respiration and selective attention. Psychonomic Science, 19, 65-66.
• Porges, S.W., & Fitzgerald, H.E. (1970). An inexpensive method of programming stimuli using magnetic tape. Psychophysiology, 7, 124-127.
• Fitzgerald, H.E., & Porges, S.W. (1971). A decade of infant conditioning and learning research. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 17, 79-117.
• Porges, S.W. (1972). Heart rate variability and deceleration as indexes of reaction time. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 92, 103-110.
• Porges, S.W., Arnold, W.R., & Forbes, E.J. (1973). Heart rate variability: An index of attentional responsivity in human newborns. Developmental Psychology, 8, 85-92.
• Porges, S.W. (1973). Heart rate variability: An autonomic correlate of reaction time performance. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1, 270-272.
• Carter, C.S., & Porges, S.W. (1974). Ovarian hormones and post-copulatory sexual receptivity in the female golden hamster. Hormones and Behavior, 5, 303-315.
• Porges, S.W., Stamps, L.E., & Walter, G.F. (1974). Heart rate variability and newborn heart rate responses to illumination changes. Developmental Psychology, 10, 507-513.
• Porges, S.W. (1974). Heart rate indices of newborn attentional responsivity. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 20, 231-254.
• Coles, M.G.H., Porges, S.W., & Duncan-Johnson, C.C. (1975). Sex differences in performance and associated cardiac activity during a reaction time task. Physiological Psychology, 3, 141-143.
• Porges, S.W., Walter, G.F., Korb, J., & Sprague, R.L. (1975). The influence of methylphenidate on heart rate and behavioral measures of attention in hyperactive children. Child Development, 46, 727-733.
• Stamps, L.E., & Porges, S.W. (1975). Heart rate conditioning in newborn infants: Relationships among conditionability, heart rate variability, and sex. Developmental Psychology, 11, 424-431.
• Porges, S.W. (1976). Cohort effects and apparent secular trends in infant research. In R.F. Riegel and J.A. Meacham (eds.), The Developing Individual in a Changing World Vol. II: Social and Environmental Issues. Chicago: Aldine Press, 687-695.
• Porges, S.W. (1976). Ontogenetic comparisons. International Journal of Psychology, 11, 203-214.
• Porges, S.W. (1976). Peripheral and neurochemical parallels of psychopathology: A psychophysiological model relating autonomic imbalance to hyperactivity, psychopathy, and autism. In H.W. Reese (ed.), Advances in Child Development and Behavior: Vol. 11. New York: Academic Press, 35-65.
• Reese, H.W., & Porges, S.W. (1976). Development of learning process. In V. Hamilton and M. Vernon (eds.), The Development of Cognitive Processes. London: Academic Press, 413-447.
• Walter, G.F., & Porges, S.W. (1976). Heart rate and respiratory responses as a function of task difficulty: The use of discriminant analysis in the selection of psychologically sensitive physiological responses. Psychophysiology, 13, 563-571.
• Cheung, M.N., & Porges, S.W. (1977). Respiratory influences on cardiac responses during attention. Physiological Psychology, 5, 53-57.
• Porges, S.W., & Humphrey, M.M. (1977). Cardiac and respiratory responses during visual search in non-retarded children and retarded adolescents. American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 82, 162-169.
• Porges, S.W., & Humphrey, M.M. (1977). Heart rate and respiratory responses during visual search in normal and retarded children. In P. Mittler (ed.), Research in Practice in Mental Retardation Vol. II: Biomedical Aspects. Baltimore: University Press, 429-435.
• Graessle, C.A., Ahbel, K., & Porges, S.W. (1978). Effects of mild prenatal decompressions on growth and behavior in the rat. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 12, 329-331.
• Menedez-Bauer, C., Porges, S.W., Cheung, M.N., Chun, A.J., Bohrer, R.E., Menedez, A., Garcia-Ramos, C., Arroyo, J., & Sammarriego-Crespo, J. (1979). Spectral analysis of fetal heart-rate for diagnosing fetal condition. In O. Thalhammer, K. Baumgarten, and A.A. Polleck (eds.), Perinatal Medicine. Stuttgart, Germany: George Thieme, 265-270.
• Porges, S.W. (1979). Developmental designs for infancy research. In J.D. Osofsky (ed.), Handbook of Infant Development. New York: Wiley, 742-765.
• Porges, S.W. (1979). Spectral analysis of the fetal heart rate: A potential method for the detection of fetal distress. In T.M. Field, A.M. Sostek, S. Goldberg, and H.H. Shuman (eds.), Infants Born at Risk. New York: Spectrum, 17-28.
• Porges, S.W., & Smith, K.M. (1980). Defining hyperactivity: Physiological and behavioral strategies. In C.K. Whalen and B.Henker (eds.), Hyperactive Children: The Social Ecology of Identification and Treatment. New York: Academic, 75-104.
• Porges, S.W., Bohrer, R.E., Cheung, M.N., Drasgow, F., McCabe, P.M., & Keren, G. (1980). New time-series statistic for detecting rhythmic co-occurrence in the frequency domain: The weighted coherence and its application to psychophysiological research. Psychological Bulletin, 88, 580-587.
• Porges, S.W. (1980). Individual differences in attention: A possible physiological substrate. In B.K. Keogh (ed.), Advances in Special Education: Volume 2. Greenwich, CN: JAI, 111-134.
• Gawron, V.J., & Porges, S.W. (1981). Performance predicted from baseline autonomic functioning. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors Society, 79-92.
• Jennings, J.R., Berg, K.W., Hutcheson, J.S., Obrist, P. A., Porges, S.W., & Turpin, G. (1981). Publication guidelines for heart rate studies in man. Psychophysiology, 3, 226-231.
• McCabe, P.M., Porges, S.W., & Carter, C.S. (1981). Heart period variability during estrogen exposure and withdrawal in female rats. Physiology and Behavior, 26, 535-538.
• Porges, S.W., Bohrer, R.E., Keren, G., Cheung, M.N., Franks, G.J., & Drasgow, F. (1981). The influence of methylphenidate on spontaneous autonomic activity and behavior in children diagnosed as hyperactive. Psychophysiology, 18, 42-48.
• Bohrer, R.E., & Porges, S.W. (1982). The application of time-series statistics to psychological research: An introduction. In G. Keren (ed.), Psychological Statistics. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum, 309-345.
• Larson, S.K., & Porges, S.W. (1982). The ontogeny of heart period patterning in the rat. Developmental Psychobiology, 15, 519-528.
• Porges, S.W., & Coles, M.G.H. (1982). Individual differences in respiratory-heart period coupling and heart period responses during two attention demanding tasks. Physiological Psychology, 10, 215-220.
• Porges, S.W., McCabe, P.M., & Yongue, B.G. (1982). Respiratory-heart rate interactions: Psychophysiological implications for pathophysiology and behavior. In J. Cacioppo and R. Petty (eds.), Perspectives in Cardiovascular Psychophysiology. New York: Guilford, 223-264.
• Yongue, B.G., McCabe, P.M., Porges, S.W., Rivera, M., Kelley, S.L., & Ackles, P.K. (1982). The effects of pharmacological manipulations that influence vagal control of the heart on heart period, heart-period variability, and respiration in rats. Psychophysiology, 19, 426-432.
• Porges, S.W., Ackles, P.K., & Truax, S.R. (1983). Psychophysiological measurement: Methodological constraints. In A. Gale and J. Edwards (eds.), Physiological Correlates of Human Behavior. London: Academic Press, 219-240.
• Porges, S.W. (1983). Heart rate patterns in neonates: A potential diagnostic window to the brain. In T.M. Field and A.M. Sostek (eds.), Infants Born at Risk: Physiological and Perceptual Responses. New York: Grune & Stratton, 3-22.
• Donchin, Y., Caton, D., & Porges, S.W. (1984). Spectral analysis of fetal heart rate in sheep: The occurrence of respiratory sinus arrhythmia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 148, 1130-1135.
• Greenspan, S.I., & Porges, S.W. (1984). Psychopathology in infancy and early childhood: Clinical perspectives on the organization of sensory and affective-thematic experience. Child Development, 55, 49-70.
• McCabe, P.M., Yongue, B.G., Porges, S.W., & Ackles, P.K. (1984). Changes in heart period, heart period variability and a spectral analysis estimate of respiratory sinus arrhythmia during aortic nerve stimulation in rabbits. Psychophysiology, 21, 149-158.
• Porges, S.W. (1984). Heart rate oscillations: An index of neural mediation. In M.G.H. Coles, R. Jennings, and J. Stern (eds.), Psychophysiological Perspectives: Fetschrift for Beatrice and John Lacey. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 144-162.
• Porges, S.W. (1984). Physiological correlates of attention: Core process underlying learning disorders. Pediatric Clinics of North America: Symposium on Learning Disorders, 31, 371-385.
• Taylor, H.L., Dellinger, J.A., Weller, M.H., Richardson, B.C., Hyman, F.C., LeGrand, J.E., Domino, E.F., & Porges, S.W. (1984). Antiemetic drugs and pilot performance (Technical Report No. USAF SAM-TR-84-52). Aviation Research Laboratory, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Savoy, IL, 61874.
• Donchin, Y., Feld, J.M., & Porges, S.W. (1985). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia during recovery from isoflurane-nitrous oxide anesthesia. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 64, 811-815.
• Fox, N.A., & Porges, S.W. (1985). The relationship between neonatal heart period patterns and developmental outcome. Child Development, 56, 28-37.
• McCabe, P.M., Yongue, B.G., Ackles, P.K., & Porges, S.W. (1985). Changes in heart period, heart-period variability, and a spectral analysis estimate of respiratory sinus arrhythmia in response to pharmacological manipulations of the baroreceptor reflex in cats. Psychophysiology, 22, 195-203.
• Porges, S.W., Drasgow, F., Ullmann, R.K., Sleator, E.K., & Sprague, R.L. (1985). Illinois classroom assessment profile: Development of the instrument. Multivariate Behavioral Research, 20, 141-159.
• Porges, S.W. (1985). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia: An index of vagal tone. In J.F. Orlebeke, G. Mulder, and L.J.P. Van Dornen (eds.), Psychophysiology of Cardiovascular Control: Models, Methods, and Data. New York: Plenum, 437-450.
• Porges, S.W. (1985). Spontaneous oscillations in heart rate: Potential index of stress. In P.G. Moberg (ed.), Animal Stress. Bethesda, MD: The American Physiological Society, 97-111.
• Porges, S.W. (1985). The Vagal tone monitor: Application in sleep research. Proceedings of the Seventh Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 868-869.
• Taylor, H.L., Dellinger, J.A., Richardson, B.C., Weller, M.H., Porges, S.W., Wickens, C.D., LeGrand, J.E., & Davis, J.M. (1985). The effects of atropine sulfate on aviator performance (Technical Report No. ARL TR-85-1). Aviation Research Laboratory, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Savoy, IL, 61874.
• Hatch, J.P., Klatt, K., Porges, S.W., Schroeder-Jasheway, L., & Supik, J.D. (1986). The relation between rhythmic cardiovascular variability and reactivity to orthostatic, cognitive, and cold pressor stress. Psychophysiology, 23, 48-56.
• Linnemeyer, S.A., & Porges, S.W. (1986). Recognition memory and cardiac vagal tone in 6-month-old infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 9, 43-56.
• Porges, S.W., & Fox, N.A. (1986). Developmental psychophysiology. In M.G.H. Coles, E. Donchin, and S.W. Porges (eds.), Psychophysiology: Systems, Processes, and Applications. New York: Guilford, 611-625.
• Porges, S.W. (1986). Data analysis in the frequency domain. In M.G.H. Coles, E. Donchin, and S.W. Porges (eds.), Psychophysiology: Systems, Processes, and Applications. New York: Guilford, 206-211.
• Porges, S.W. (1986). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia: Physiological basis, quantitative methods, and clinical implications. In P. Grossman, K. Janssen, and D. Vaitl (eds.), Cardiorespiratory and Cardiosomatic Psychophysiology. New York: Plenum, 101-115.
• Dellinger, J.A., Taylor, H.L., & Porges, S.W. (1987). Atropine sulfate effects on aviator performance and on respiratory-heart period interactions. Aviation Space Environment Medicine, 58, 333-338.
• DiPietro, J.A., Larson, S.K., & Porges, S.W. (1987). Behavioral and heart-rate pattern differences between breast-fed and bottle-fed neonates. Developmental Psychology, 23, 467-474.
• Porges, S.W. (1987). The measurement of cardiac vagal tone: Physiological bases and clinical implications. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 165-166.
• Cottingham, J.T., Porges, S.W., & Lyon, T. (1988). Effects of soft tissue mobilization (Rolfing pelvic lift) on parasympathetic tone in two age groups. Physical Therapy, 68, 352-356.
• Cottingham, J.T., Porges, S.W., & Richmond, K. (1988). Shifts in pelvic inclination angle and parasympathetic tone produced by rolfing soft tissue manipulation. Physical Therapy, 68, 1364-1370.
• Porges, S.W. (1988). Neonatal vagal tone: Diagnostic and prognostic implications. In P.N. Vietze and H.G. Vaughn (eds.), Early Identification of Infants With Developmental Disabilities. Philadelphia: Grune and Stratton, 147-159.
• Porges, S.W. (1988). Vagal tone as an index of mental state. In J.R. Comstock (ed.), NASA Conference Publication #2504: Workshop on Mental State Estimation, 57-64.
• Porter, F.L., Porges, S.W., & Marshall, R.E. (1988). Newborn pain cries and vagal tone: Parallel changes in response to circumcision. Child Development, 59, 495-505.
• Zbulit, J.P., Murdock, D.K., Lawson, L., Lawless, C.E., Von Dreele, M.M., & Porges, S.W. (1988). Use of power spectral analysis of RSA to detect graft rejection. Journal of Heart Transplantation, 7, 280-288.
• George, D.T., Nutt, D.J., Walker, W.V., Porges, S.W., Adinoff, B., & Linnoila, M. (1989). Lactate and hyperventilation substantially attenuate vagal tone in normal volunteers: A possible mechanism of panic provocation? Archives of General Psychiatry, 46, 153-156.
• Pfeifer, B.L., Sernaker, H.L., Ter Horst, U.M., & Porges, S.W. (1989). Cross-tolerance between systemic and epidural morphine in cancer patients. Pain, 39, 181-187.
• Stifter, C.A., Fox, N.A., & Porges, S.W. (1989). Facial expressivity and vagal tone in five- and ten-month old infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 12, 127-137.
• Newlin, D.B., Byrne, E.A., & Porges, S.W. (1990). Vagal mediation of the effect of alcohol on heart rate. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 14, 421-424.
• Porges, S.W., & Bohrer, R.E. (1990). Analyses of periodic processes in psychophysiological research. In J.T. Cacioppo and L.G. Tassinary (eds.), Principles of Psychophysiology: Physical, Social, and Inferential Elements. New York: Cambridge University Press, 708-753.
• Degangi, G.A., DiPietro, J.A., Greenspan, S.I., & Porges, S.W. (1991). Psychophysiological characteristics of the regulatory disordered infant. Infant Behavior and Development, 14, 37-50.
• Degangi, G.A., & Porges, S.W. (1991). Attention, alertness, and arousal. In C.B. Royeen (ed.), Neuroscience Foundations of Human Performance. The American Occupational Therapy Association.
• DiPietro, J. A., & Porges, S. W. (1991). Relations between neonatal states and 8-month developmental outcome in preterm infants. Infant Behavior and Development 14, 441, 450.
• DiPietro, J.A., & Porges, S.W. (1991). Vagal responsiveness to gavage feeding as an index of preterm stress. Pediatric Research, 29, 231-236.
• Izard, C.E., Porges, S.W., Simons, R.F., Parisi, M., Haynes, O.M., & Cohen, B. (1991). Infant cardiac activity: Developmental changes and relations with attachment. Developmental Psychology, 27, 432-439.
• Porges, S.W., & Greenspan, S.I. (1991). Regulatory disordered infants: A common theme. In National Institutes of Drug Abuse workshop report on Methodological Issues in Controlled Studies on Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Drugs of Abuse. National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph, 114, 173-181.
• Porges, S.W. (1991). Vagal mediation of respiratory sinus arrhythmia: Implications for drug delivery. In J.M. Hrushesky, R. Langer and F. Theeuwes (eds.), Temporal Control of Drug Delivery. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 618, 57-66.
• Porges, S.W. (1991). Vagal tone: An autonomic mediator of affect. In J.A. Garber and K.A. Dodge (eds.), The Development of Affect Regulation and Dysregulation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 111-128.
• Byrne, E.A., & Porges, S.W. (1992). Frequency-specific amplification of heart rate rhythms using oscillatory tilt. Psychophysiology, 29, 120-126.
• DiPietro, J.A., Porges, S.W., & Uhly, B. (1992). Reactivity and developmental competence in preterm and full-term infants. Developmental Psychology, 28, 831-841.
• Donchin, Y., Constantini, S., Szold, A., Byrne, E. A., & Porges, S. W. (1992). Cardiac vagal tone predicts outcome in neurosurgical patients. Critical Care Medicine, 20, 941-949.
• McLeod, D. R., Hoehn-Saric, R., Porges, S. W., & Zimmerli, W. D. (1992). Effects of alprazolam and imipramine on parasympathetic cardiac control in patients with generalized anxiety disorder. Psychopharmacology, 107, 535-540.
• Porges, S.W., & Byrne, E.A. (1992). Research methods for measurement of heart rate and respiration. Biological Psychology, 34, 93-130.
• Porges, S.W., Matthews, K.A., & Pauls, D.L. (1992). The Biobehavioral Interface in Behavioral Pediatrics. Pediatrics, 90, 789-797.
• Porges, S.W. (1992). Autonomic regulation and attention. In B.A. Campbell, H. Hayne, and R. Richardson (eds.), Attention and information processing in infants and adults. Hillsdale, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 201-223.
• Porges. S. W. (1992). Vagal Tone: A physiological marker of stress vulnerability. Pediatrics, 90, 498-504.
• Byrne, E.A., & Porges, S.W. (1993). Data-dependent filter characteristics of peak-valley respiratory sinus arrhythmia estimation: A cautionary note. Psychophysiology, 30, 397-404.
• Harris, R.M., Porges, S.W., Carpenter, M.E., & Vincenz, L.M. (1993). Hypnotic susceptibility, mood state, and cardiovascular reactivity. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 36, 15-25.
• Porges, S.W., & Lipsitt, L.P. (1993). Neonatal responsivity to gustatory stimulation: The gustatory-vagal hypothesis. Infant Behavior and Development, 16, 487-494.
• Porges, S.W. (1993). The infant's sixth sense: Awareness and regulation of bodily processes. Zero to Three: Bulletin of the National Center for Clinical Infant Programs, 14, 12-16.
• Byrne, E.A., & Porges, S.W. (1994). Heart rate variability, effort, and complex monitoring: Implications for research on automation. In M. Mouloua & R. Parasuraman (Eds.), Human Performance in Automatic Systems: Current Research and Trends. Hillsdale, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 169-174.
• DeGangi, G.A., Porges, S.W., Sickel, R.Z., & Greenspan, S.I. (1994). Four-year follow-up of a sample of regulatory disordered infants. Infant Mental Health Journal, 14, 330-343.
• Fracasso, M.P., Porges, S.W., Lamb, M.E., & Rosenberg, A.A. (1994). Cardiac activity in infancy: Reliability and stability of individual differences. Infant Behavior and Development, 177, 277-284.
• Porges, S.W., & Donchin, Y. (1994). Vagal tone and neurosurgical patients. Critical Care Medicine, 22, 180-181.
• Porges, S.W., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Portales, A.L., & Suess, P.E. (1994). Cardiac vagal tone: Stability and relation to difficultness in infants and three-year-old children. Developmental Psychobiology, 27, 289-300.
• Porges, S.W., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., & Maiti, A. K. (1994). Vagal tone and the physiological regulation of emotion. In N.A. Fox (ed). Emotion Regulation: Behavioral and Biological Considerations. Monograph of the Society for Research in Child Development, 59 (2-3, Serial No. 240), 167-186.
• Porges, S.W. (1994). For distinguished contributions to psychophysiology: John Stern. Psychophysiology, 31, 217-222.
• Porges, S.W. (1994). Le tonus vagal: indicateur du stress et de la vulnerabilite au stress chez l'enfant. Medecine & Enfance, 14, 494-503.
• Suess, P. E., Porges, S.W., & Plude, D.J. (1994). Cardiac vagal tone and sustained attention in school age children. Psychophysiology, 31, 17-22.
• Fox, N.A., Rubin, K.H., Calkins, S.D., Marshall, T.R, Coplan, R.J., Porges, S.W., & Long, J. (1995). Frontal activation asymmetry and social competence at four years of age: Left frontal hyper- and hypo-activation as correlates of social behavior in preschool children. Child Development, 66, 1770-1784.
• Hickey, J.E., Suess, P.W., Newlin, D.B., Spurgeon, L., & Porges, S.W. (1995). Vagal tone regulation during sustained attention in boys exposed to opiates in utero. Addictive Behaviors, 2, 43-59.
• Hofheimer, J.A., Wood, B.R., Porges, S.W., Pearson, E., & Lawson, E.E. (1995). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia and social interaction patterns in preterm newborns. Infant Behavior and Development, 18, 233-246.
• Porges, S.W. (1995). Cardiac vagal tone: A physiological index of stress. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 19, 225-233.
• Porges, S.W. (1995). Orienting in a defensive world: Mammalian modifications of our evolutionary heritage. A Polyvagal Theory. Psychophysiology, 32, 301-318.
• Byrne, E.A., Fleg, J.L., Vaitkevicius, P.V., Wright, J., & Porges, S.W. (1996). Role of aerobic capacity and body mass index in the age-associated decline in heart rate variability. Journal of Applied Physiology, 81, 743-750.
• Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Porges, S.W., & McClenny, B.D. (1996). Behavioral sleep states in very low birth weight preterm neonates: Relation to neonatal health and vagal maturation. The Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 21, 785-802.
• Lehrer, P.M., Hochron, S., Carr, R., Edelberg, R., Hammer, R., Jackson, A., & Porges, S.W. (1996). Behavioral task-induced bronchodilation in asthma during active and passive tasks: Possible cholinergic link to psychologically-induced airway changes. Psychosomatic Medicine. 58, 413-422.
• Porges, S.W., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Portales, A.L., & Greenspan, S.I. (1996). Infant regulation of the vagal "brake" predicts child behavior problems: A psychobiological model of social behavior. Developmental Psychobiology, 29, 697-712.
• Porges, S.W. (1996). Physiological regulation in high-risk infants: A model for assessment and potential intervention. Development and Psychopathology. 8, 43-58
• Sargunaraj, D., Lehrer, P.M., Hochron, S.M., Rausch, L., Edelberg, R., & Porges, S.W. (1996). Cardiac rhythm effects of .125 Hz paced breathing through a resistive load: Implications for paced breathing therapy and the Polyvagal Theory. Biofeedback and Self-Regulation, 21, 131-147.
• Bazhenova, O.V., & Porges, S.W. (1997). Vagal reactivity and affective adjustment in infants: Convergent response system. In C. S. Carter, B. Kirkpatrick, & I.I. Lederhendler (eds.), The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 807, 469-471.
• Berntson, G.G., Bigger, J.T., Cacioppo, J.T., Eckberg, D.L., Grossman, P., Kaufmann, P.G., Malik, M., Nagaraja, H.N., Porges, S.W., Saul, J.P., Stone, P.H., & van der Molen, M.W. (1997). Heart Rate Variability: Origins, Methods, and Interpretive Caveats. Psychophysiology, 34, 623-648.
• Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Porges, S.W., Scanlon, J.W., Alemi, B., & Scanlon, K.B. (1997). Vagal regulation of heart rate in the prediction of developmental outcome for very low birth weight preterm infants. Child Development, 68,173-186.
• Lehrer, P.M., Carr, R.E., Smetankine, A., Vaschillo, E., Peper, E., & Porges, S.W. (1997). Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia Versus Neck/Trapezius EMG and Incentive Inspirometry Biofeedback for Asthma: A Pilot Study. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 22, 95-109.
• Porges, S.W., & Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A. (1997). Early physiological response patterns and later psychological development. In: H.W. Reese & M.D. Franzen (eds.), Life-Span Developmental Psychology: Biological and Neuropsychological Mechanisms. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 163-179.
• Porges, S.W., & Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A. (1997). The psychophysiology of temperament. In J.D. Noshpitz (ed.), The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. New York: Wiley Press, pp. 250-268.
• Porges, S.W. (1997). Emotion: An evolutionary by-product of the neural regulation of the autonomic nervous system. In C. S. Carter, B. Kirkpatrick, & I.I. Lederhendler (eds.), The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 807, 62-77. Reprinted in C. S. Carter, I.I. Lederhendler, B. Kirkpatrick, J. Cassell (eds.), The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 65-80.
• Portales, A.L., Porges, S.W., Abedin, M., Lopez, R., Young, M.A., Beeram, M.R., & Baker, M. (1997). Vagal regulation during bottle feeding in low-birthweight neonates: Support for the gustatory-vagal hypothesis. Developmental Psychobiology, 30, 225-233.
• Riniolo, T.C., Bazhenova, O. V., & Porges, S.W. (1997). Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia and Ambient Temperature at 5-Months. Infant Behavior and Development, 20, 417-420.
• Riniolo, T.C. & Porges, S.W. (1997). Inferential and Descriptive Influences on Measures of Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia: Sampling Rate, R-Wave Trigger Accuracy, and Variance Estimates. Psychophysiology, 34, 613-621.
• Suess, P.E., Newlin, D.B. & Porges, S.W. (1997). Motivation, Sustained Attention, and Autonomic Regulation in School-age Boys Exposed in Utero to Opiates and Alcohol. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 5, 375-387.
• Apparies, R.J., Riniolo, T.C., & Porges, S.W. (1998). A psychophysiological investigation of the effects of driving longer-combination vehicles. Ergonomics, 41, 581-592.
• Hatfield, B.D., Santa Maria, D.L., Porges, S.W., Potts, J.T., Spalding, T., & Byrne, E.A. (1998). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia during exercise in aerobically trained and untrained men. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 30, 206-214.
  
• Huffman, L.C., Bryan, Y., del Carmen, R., Pedersen, F.A., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., & Porges, S.W. (1998). Infant Temperament and Cardiac Vagal Tone: Assessments at 12 Weeks of Age, Child Development, 69, 624-635.
• Porges, S.W. (1998). Love: An emergent property of the mammalian autonomic nervous system. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 23, 837-861.
• Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., & Porges, S.W. (1999). The Role of Neurobehavioral Organization in Stress Responses: A Polyvagal Model. In M. Lewis & D. Ramsay (eds.), Stress and Coping. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, pp. 57-76.
• Porges, S.W., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Stifter, C.A., McClenny, B.D., & Riniolo, T.C. (1999). Sleep state and vagal regulation of heart period patterns in the human newborn: An extension of the Polyvagal Theory. Psychophysiology 36, 14-21.
• Reed, S.F., Ohel, G., David, R., & Porges, S.W. (1999). A neural explanation of fetal heart rate patterns: A test of the Polyvagal Theory. Developmental Psychobiology, 35, 108-118.
• Reed, S.F., Porges, S.W., & Newlin, D.B. (1999). Effects of alcohol on vagal regulation of cardiovascular function: Contributions of the polyvagal theory to the psychophysiology of alcohol. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 7, 484-492.
• Degangi, G.A., Breinbauer, C., Doussard Roosevelt, J., Porges, S., Greenspan, S. (2000). Prediction of childhood problems at three years in children experiencing disorders of regulation during infancy. Infant Mental Health Journal, 21(3), 156-175.
• McLeod, D. R., Hoehn-Saric, R., Porges, S. W., Kowalski, P. A., & Clark, C. M. (2000). Therapeutic effects of imipramine are counteracted by its metabolite, desipramine, in patients with generalized anxiety disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 20(6), 615-21.
  Riniolo, T.C., & Porges, S.W. (2000). Evaluating group distributional characteristics: Why psychophysiologists should be interested in qualitative departures from the normal distribution. Psychophysiology, 37, 21-28.
• Spalding, T.W., Jeffers, L.S., Porges, S.W., & Hatfield, B.D. (2000). Vagal and cardiac reactivity to psychological stressors in trained and untrained men. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 32, 581-591.
• Suess, P.E., Alpan, G., Dulkerian, S.J., Doussard-Roosevelt, J.A., Porges, S.W., & Gewolb, I.H. (2000). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia during feeding: A measure of vagal regulation of metabolism, ingestion, and digestion in preterm infants. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 42: 169-173.
• Doussard-Roosevelt, J. A., McClenny, B. D., & Porges, S. W. (2001). Neonatal cardiac vagal tone and school-age developmental outcome in very low birth weight infants. Developmental Psychobiology, 38, 56-66.
  Altemus, M., Redwine, L.S., Leong, Y.M., Porges, S.W., & Carter, C.S. (in press). Responses to laboratory psychosocial stress in postpartum women. Psychosomatic Medicine.
• Porges, S.W. (in press). Is there a major stress system at the periphery other than the adrenals? In: D.M. Broom (ed.) Dahlem Workshop on Coping with Challenge: Welfare in Animals including Humans.
• Porges, S.W. (in press). The Polyvagal Theory: Phylogenetic substrates of a social nervous system. International Journal of Psychophysiology.
• Sahar, T., Shalev, A.Y., & Porges, S.W. (in press). Vagal modulation of responses to mental challenge in post-traumatic stress disorder. Biological Psychiatry.
• Umhau, J.C., George, D.T., Reed, S., Petrulis, S.G., Rawlings, R., & Porges, S.W. (in press). Atypical autonomic regulation in perpetrators of violent domestic abuse. Psychophysiology.

Other Professional Activities

A. Invited Colloquia

• 1972
  • Department of Psychology, University of Mannheim (Mannheim, Germany).
    
  • Grand Rounds, Illinois State Pediatric Institute (Chicago, IL).
• 1973
  • Department of Psychology, University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AK).
• 1974
  • Department of Psychology, University of West Virginia (Morgantown, WV).
• 1975
  • Department of Psychology, Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN).
    
  • Grand Rounds, Mailman Center for Child Development, University of Miami Medical School (Miami, FL).
    
  • Department of Special Education, University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
• 1976
  • Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California (San Francisco, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto (Ontario,Canada).
• 1977
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cook County Hospital (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI).
• 1978
  • Program in Neural Behavioral Biology, University of Illinois (Champaign, IL).
    
  • Illinois State Pediatric Institute (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Department of Psychology and Program in Neurosciences,
  • University of Florida (Gainesville, FL).
    
  • Department of Pediatrics, Cook County Hospital (Chicago, IL).
• 1979
  • Department of Pediatrics, University of California-Los Angeles Medical School (Los Angeles, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychiatry, University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
    
  • Department of Special Education, University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
    
  • Department of Kinesiology, University of California-Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada).
    
  • Department of Pediatrics, Cook County Hospital (Chicago, IL).
• 1980
  • Department of Psychology, University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL).
    
  • Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Rollins College (Winter Park, FL).
    
  • Illinois State Institute for Developmental Disabilities (Chicago, IL).
• 1981
  • Department of Child Psychiatry, Stanford University Medical School (Stanford, CA).
  • Department of Psychology (Developmental Interest Group), Stanford University (Stanford, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychology (Physiological Psychology Group), Stanford University (Stanford, CA).
    
  • Department of Physiology, Stanford University Medical School (Stanford, CA).
    
  • Drug Addiction Center, Stanford University Medical School (Stanford, CA).
    
  • Interdisciplinary Stress Seminar, University of California (Davis, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychology (Distinguished Scholar Series), University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT).
    
  • Department of Neonatology, Johns Hopkins University Medical School (Baltimore, MD).
    
  • Department of Psychology and the Child Study Center, Brown University (Providence, RI).
    
  • Department of Neonatology, Providence Lying-in Hospital (Providence, RI).
    
  • Harvard University--Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Massachusetts General Hospital Consortium of Health Sciences and Technology (Cambridge, MA).
• 1982
  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Medical School (San Antonio, TX).
    
  • Department of Neonatology, Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, NY).
    
  • Greater New York Infancy Group (New York, NY).
• 1983
  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland (Baltimore, MD).
• 1984
  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Connecticut Medical School (Farmington, CT).
    
  • Institute for Child Study and Department of Human
  • Development, University of Maryland (College Park, MD).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN).
• 1985
  • Department of Psychology, University of Delaware (Newark, DE).
• 1986
  • Department of Psychology, University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT).
    
  • Department of Pediatrics, Rutgers University Medical School (New Brunswick, NJ).
    
  • Laboratory of Comparative Ethology, National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Maryland at Baltimore County (Catonsville, MD).
• 1987
  • Department of Human Development, Bryn Mawr College (Bryn Mawr, PA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Harvard University (Cambridge, MA).
    
  • Department of Medical Psychology, Uniform Services University of Health Sciences School of Medicine (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • Division of Behavioral Sciences, St. Mary's College of Maryland (St. Mary's City, MD).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Concordia University (Montreal, Canada).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA).
    
  • The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute, University of Maryland School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD).
• 1988
  • Department of Psychology, University of Maryland at Baltimore County (Catonsville, MD).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Maryland (College Park, MD).
    
  • Department of Behavioral Pediatrics, Bradley Hospital (Providence, RI).
• 1989
  • Department of Psychiatry (Grand Rounds), St. Elizabeth's Hospital-National Institute of Mental Health (Washington, DC).
    
  • Pain research group, National Institute of Dental Research (Bethesda, MD).
• 1990
  • Department of Psychology, Ohio State University (Columbus, OH).
    
  • Exercise Physiology Research Group, Department of Physiology, Ohio State University, (Columbus, OH).
    
  • Department of Medical Psychology, Uniform Services University of Health Sciences School of Medicine (Bethesda, MD).
• 1991
  • Section on Social and Emotional Development, Laboratory of Comparative Ethology, National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD).
• 1992
  • Department of Psychology, University of Calcutta (Calcutta, India).
    
  • Developmental Psychobiology Research Group (Denver, CO).
    
  • Behavioral Immunology Research Group, University of Colorado Medical School (Denver, CO).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Colorado (Boulder, CO).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Canada).
    
  • Department of Statistics, Ohio State University (Columbus, OH).
• 1993
  • Department of Psychiatry (Grand Rounds), Children's National Medical Center (Washington, DC).
    
  • Department of Pediatrics (Grand Rounds), District of Columbia General Hospital (Washington, DC).
    
  • Program in Biobehavioral Health, Penn State University (State College, PA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Washington University (St. Louis, MO).
    
  • Department of Defense Polygraph Institute (Ft. McClellan, AL).
    
  • Behavioral Pediatrics and Developmental Psychobiology Seminar Series, Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC).
• 1994
  • Department of Psychology, University of Washington (Seattle, WA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Regensberg (Regensberg, Germany)
    
  • Department of Social Pediatrics, University of Munich (Munich, Germany)
    
  • Department of Psychophysiology, Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)
• 1995
  • Department of Physiology, Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden)
    
  • Department of Pediatrics, Karolinska Institutet, (Stockholm, Sweden)
    
  • Department of Cardiology, Karolinska Institutet, (Stockholm, Sweden)
• 1996
  • Department of Psychology, Emory University (Atlanta, GA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Washington and Lee University (Lexington, VA).
    
  • Department of Psychology, Georgetown University (Washington, DC).
    
  • Behavioral Pediatrics and Developmental Psychology, Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC).
    
  • Department of Medical Psychology, Uniform Services University of Health Sciences School of Medicine (Bethesda, MD).
• 1997
  • Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI).
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of California-Davis (Davis, CA).
    
  • Department of Anatomy & Physiology, Meharry Medical School (Nashville, TN).
• 1999
  • Department of Psychology, West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Haifa (Haifa, Israel)
    
  • Frank Porter Graham Center, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC)
    
  • Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki (Helsinki, Finland)
• 2000
  • Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA).
  • Department of Psychology, United States International University (Irvine, CA).
    
  • Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois (Chicago, IL).
    
  • The Groden Center (Providence, RI)
    
  • Center for Developmental Sciences, University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill, NC).
    
  • Department of Psychology, McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario).
    

B. Invited participation at conferences and meetings and talks to societies

• 1976
  • Newborn behavioral organization: Nursing research and implications. National Foundation-March of Dimes (Chicago, IL).
• 1978
  • Workshop on spectral analyses and its application to psychophysiological research (with R.E. Bohrer). Annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research (Madison, WI).
• 1979
  • Invited address. Annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research (Cincinnati, OH).
• 1980
  • Symposium on stress and coping in high risk infants. Mailman Center for Child Development, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Medical School (Miami, FL).
• 1982
  • The Fourth International Conference in Neuroscience and Education: Problems in psychological development-brain mechanisms in cause and cure. Teachers College, Columbia University (New York, NY).
    
  • Keynote presentation. Scientific meeting of the National Center for Clinical Infant Programs (Washington, DC).
• 1983
  • NATO symposium on cardiovascular psychophysiology: Theory and methods (Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands).
    
  • International conference on animal stress. University of California-Davis (Davis, CA).
    
  • NATO symposium on cardiovascular-respiratory and somatic interactions in psychophysiology. University of Giessen (Giessen, Germany).
• 1985
  • Presidential symposium. International Society of Developmental Psychobiology (Dallas, TX).
    
  • Sleep research symposium. Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Keynote speaker. Virginia Developmental Forum (Blacksburg, VA).
    
  • Head injury conference: The first 60 days (Springfield, MA).
• 1986
  • Fellows address (Division 6). American Psychological Association (Washington, DC).
    
  • Scientific meeting of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Bethesda, MD).
• 1987
  • Institute for Child Study 40th Anniversary Conference: Emotion and the educative process. University of Maryland (College Park, MD).
    
  • Pre-institute seminar: Physiological assessment in infancy. National Center for Clinical Infant Programs 5th Biennial National Training Institute (Washington, DC).
• 1988
  • Keynote presentation. The scientific meeting of the National Center for Clinical Infant Programs (Washington, DC).
    Symposium on high risk infants. Eighth Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency (Dublin, Ireland).
    
  • Conference on infant assessment: Predicting intellectual and social competence. Emory University (Atlanta, GA).
    
  • Society for Research in Child Development sponsored study group: The development of affect regulation and dysregulation. Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN).
    
  • Symposium on heart rate variability. World Congress of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering. (San Antonio, TX).
    
  • The William F. Battig Memorial Speaker. Rocky Mountain Psychological Association (Snowbird, UT).
    
  • The New Ethologists of the Greater Washington Area. University of Maryland at Baltimore County (Catonsville, MD).
• 1989
  • Concluding overview speaker. Conference on infant cry, sponsored by the National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • Concept overview speaker on the biobehavioral interface in behavioral pediatrics. Conference on research in behavioral pediatrics: Current approaches and future directions, co-sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the Bureau of Maternal and Child Health (Columbia, MD).
    
  • Workshop on the psychobiology of attachment. Sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health (Washington, DC).
    
  • Symposium on innovative methods in the study of chronobiology. International Society for Chronobiology (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • Symposium on heart rate variability in Psychiatry. American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (Maui, HI).
• 1990
  • Developmental psychobiology of stress. W.T. Grant Foundation Consortium on Behavioral Pediatrics (Malibu, CA).
    
  • Symposium on the temporal delivery of drugs. New York Academy of Sciences (New York, NY).
    
  • National Health/Education Consortium (Washington, DC).
    
  • Conference on methodological issues in controlled studies on effects of prenatal exposure drugs of abuse. Sponsored by the National Institute of Drug Abuse (Richmond, VA).
    
  • Langfeld lecture series on attention and information processing in infants and adults: Perspectives from Human and Animal Research. Princeton University (Princeton, NJ).
    
  • MacArthur Foundation mind-body interaction network workshop on psychophysiology (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Workshop on methodological problems in measuring responses to stress. Annual meeting of the Society for Behavioral Pediatrics. (Denver, CO).
• 1991
  • National Institute of Mental Health Research Scientist Awardee Mentor Conference (Bethesda, MD).
    
  • MacArthur Foundation mind-body interaction network workshop on cardiovascular psychophysiology (Chicago, IL).
• 1992
  • West Virginia University Life Span Conference (Morgantown, WV).
    
  • Symposium on psychophysiology. Annual meeting of the American Psychological Association (Washington, DC).
    
  • Symposium on prenatal behavior. Biennial meeting of the International Society for Infant Studies (Montreal, Canada).
    
  • Workshop on cardiovascular psychophysiology. National Jewish Children's Hospital (Denver, CO).
• 1993
  • Federal interagency polygraph seminar (Quantico, VA).
  • Symposium on cardiovascular approaches in psychiatric research. Central Institute of Mental Health (Mannheim, Germany).
  • Workshop on conceptual and methodological models for understanding family processes related to child mental health. Sponsored by the Division of Neuroscience and Behavioral Science, National Institute of Mental Health (Bethesda, MD).
  • Workshop on pathophysiological mechanisms for sudden infant death syndrome. Sponsored by NICHD, CHIME and the SIDS Alliance (Pittsburgh, PA).
• 1994
  • Presidential Address. Annual meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research (Atlanta, GA).
  • Contemporary Forums: Developmental Interventions in Neonatal Care (Washington, DC).
    
  • 995 Contemporary Forums: Developmental Interventions in Neonatal Care (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Swedish-American joint meeting on biobehavioral mechanisms of cardiovascular disease in women sponsored by the National Institute of Heart, Lung, and Blood (Bethesda, MD).
• 1996
  • Seminaire du Grip, Universite McGill (Montreal, Canada).
    
  • Symposium on stress and coping: Developmental measures. Mailman Center for Child Development, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami Medical School (Miami, FL).
    
  • The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation. New York Academy of Sciences Conference, Georgetown University (Washington, DC).
    
  • Emotion and development: Wisconsin symposium on emotion. Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin (Madison, WI).
    
  • Stress and soothing: Annual conference of the Center for Human Development and Developmental Disabilities. Department of Pediatrics, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (New Brunswick, NJ).
    
  • 1st U.S. National Conference on Body Oriented Psychotherapy (Beverly, MA).
    
  • Is there a Neurobiology of Love? A Wenner-Gren Foundation International Symposium (Stockholm, Sweden).
    
  • Vagal dystonia: National Institute of Mental Health workshop on the contribution of vagal dystonia to pathophysiology and neuropsychiatric disorders (Bethesda, MD).
• 1997
  • Langfeld Lecture Series: Current Issues in Comparative and Developmental Psychobiology, Princeton University (Princeton, NJ).
    
  • Clinical applications of neuroscience research. Zero to Three National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families (Washington, DC).
    
  • 50th Anniversary of the Department of Psychology, Michigan State University (East Lansing MI).
    
  • International symposium on psychophysiological measures in industrial settings (Helsinki, Finland).
    
  • Stress in early childhood symposium. International Congress of Stress (Budapest, Hungary).
    
  • International Conference on Mental Retardation: Genes, Brain, and Behavior (Staten Island, NY).
    
  • Invited workshop on Neuroscience and Early Childhood Education. Erikson Institute (Chicago, IL).
    
  • Keynote Address, International Society for Applied Respiratory Psychophysiology. (Cape Cod, MA).
    
  • Contemporary Forums: Developmental Interventions in Neonatal Care (Washington, DC).
    
  • The Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders (Rockville, MD).
• 1998
  • Keynote Address, National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect (Bethesda, MD)
  • Second Annual Endowed Lecture on Theories and Mechanisms in Psychophysiology, Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (Orlando, FL)
    
  • Invited address at the Spectrum of Attention Disorders conference sponsored by the Van Briesbrouck Foundation (Fort Lauderdale. FL)
    
  • National Institutes of Health Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Lecture Series sponsored by the Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research (Bethesda, MD)
    
  • Invited address to the Knight Institute for Journalists (College Park, MD)
    
  • Invited address to the American Polygraph Association (Crystal City, VA)
    
  • Invited presentation to the Attentional Deficit Disorders Information Services and the International Learning Institute for Attention Disorders (London, UK).
    
  • MacArthur Foundation Network Workshop on the impact of positive social behavior on health (Chicago, IL)
• 1999
  • Autism Conference, Kennedy-Kreiger Institute for Developmental Disabilities (Baltimore, MD)
    
  • MacArthur Foundation Allostatic Load Network Workshop on parasympathetic function (New York, NY)
• 2000
  • Keynote Address, International Organization of Psychophysiology (Sidney, Australia)
    
  • Psychological Trauma: Maturational Processes and Therapeutic Interventions (Boston, MA)
    
  • Psychosocial Markers of Stress in Everyday Life. A Wenner-Gren Foundation International Symposium (Stockholm, Sweden).
    
  • Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes 8th Annual International Conference: Dyslexia-Hyperlexia-Autism (Anaheim, CA)
    
  • Keynote speaker, International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (Beijing, China)
    
  • Cure Autism Now Innovation Technology Conference (San Fransisco, FL).
    
  • Dahlem Workshop on Coping with Challenge: Welfare in Animals including Humans. (Berlin, Germany).
• 2001
  • The Physical and Developmental Environment of the High Risk Infant (Tampa, FL).
    
  • Three Views of Trauma (Denver, CO).
    
  • National HIV/AIDS Update Conference (San Francisco, CA)