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<strong>Andrew</strong> L. <strong>Schmitt</strong>, <strong>Ph</strong>.D.<br />

<strong>Associate</strong> <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

CURRICULUM VITAE<br />

Address:<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling<br />

The University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

3900 University Blvd.<br />

Tyler, Texas, 75799<br />

Telephone: (903) 566-7370<br />

Fax: (903) 565-5880<br />

Email <strong>Andrew</strong>_schmitt@uttyler.edu<br />

AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL INTEREST<br />

Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessment<br />

Dementia and Functional Loss<br />

Olfaction and Aging<br />

Psychometrics<br />

EDUCATION<br />

<strong>Ph</strong>.D. Southwestern Graduate School <strong>of</strong> Biomedical Sciences (2000)<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas<br />

Dallas, Texas<br />

(Clinical <strong>Psychology</strong>)<br />

M.S. University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler (1994)<br />

Tyler, Texas<br />

(Clinical <strong>Psychology</strong> with Neuropsychology concentration)<br />

B.S. Clarkson University (1986)<br />

Potsdam, New York<br />

(Toxicology)<br />

LICENSE<br />

Licensed Psychologist, State <strong>of</strong> Texas # 31235<br />

EMPLOYMENT AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />

9/10 - Present <strong>Associate</strong> <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>, University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

9/04 – 8/10 Assistant <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>essor</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>, University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler


9/05 - 8/08 Neuropsychology Consultant, University <strong>of</strong> Texas Health<br />

Science Center at Tyler<br />

1/02 - 9/04 Private practitioner and owner, Live Oak Psychological<br />

Assessment Center, Dallas, Texas<br />

8/02 - 5/04 Adjunct Instructor, University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

8/00 - 12/01 Clinical Research Team Supervisor, Dallas VA Research<br />

Corporation, Dallas, Texas<br />

8/99 - 8/00 Clinical <strong>Psychology</strong> Intern, Garland Psychological Center,<br />

Garland, Texas<br />

5/96 - 8/99 Pre-doctoral Clinical <strong>Psychology</strong> Intern, University <strong>of</strong> Texas<br />

Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas<br />

2/96 - 2/98 Lab Instructor, University <strong>of</strong> Texas Southwestern Medical Center<br />

at Dallas<br />

5/95 - 8/95 Adjunct Instructor, University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

5/94 - 5/95 Neuropsychological Technician, Oak Forest Psychological,<br />

Longview, Texas<br />

7/90 - 7/92 Area Manager, Kelly-Springfield Tire Company, Tyler, Texas<br />

4/89 - 7/90 First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Fayetteville, North Carolina<br />

Assistant Operations Officer, Battalion Chemical Officer, and<br />

Jumpmaster for an Airborne Armor Battalion<br />

1/87 - 3/89 Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Fayetteville, North Carolina<br />

Battalion Chemical Officer, Ammunition Manager, and<br />

Jumpmaster for an Airborne Infantry Battalion<br />

INTERNSHIP TRAINING<br />

8/98 - 8/99 Parkland Memorial Hospital. Provided psychological and<br />

neuropsychological assessment, and inpatient and outpatient<br />

psychotherapy.<br />

8/97 - 8/98 Garland Independent School District. Provided assessment and<br />

counseling services for children in the school district.


5/96 - 8/97 Terrell State Hospital. Provided psychological services with child,<br />

adolescent, and adult inpatients. Conducted group therapy,<br />

individual therapy, and psychological and neuropsychological<br />

assessment.<br />

ADDITIONAL CLINICAL TRAINING<br />

5/96 - 8/99 Southwestern Adult Outpatient Clinic<br />

Individual psychotherapy with adult outpatients<br />

5/96 - 5/98 Parkland Memorial Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Room.<br />

Crisis intervention and management with psychiatric patients and<br />

their families.<br />

TEACHING EXPERIENCE<br />

Graduate Courses<br />

PSYC 5358: Neuropsychological Assessment: Halstead-Reitan: Basic skills in<br />

neuropsychological assessment and brain functioning with emphasis on<br />

administration, scoring, and interpretation <strong>of</strong> the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological<br />

Test Battery.<br />

PSYC 5356: Neuropsychological Assessment <strong>of</strong> Memory: Presentation and<br />

application <strong>of</strong> the basic skills and theory <strong>of</strong> memory assessment in diverse patients.<br />

Emphasis on the administration, scoring, and interpretation <strong>of</strong> the Wechsler Memory<br />

Scale, the Memory Assessment Scales, the Test <strong>of</strong> Memory and Learning, and the<br />

Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test.<br />

PSYC 5366: Assessment <strong>of</strong> Individual Mental Ability I: Examines the background<br />

<strong>of</strong> selected individual scales <strong>of</strong> intellectual functioning. Special emphasis is given to<br />

the supervised practice in the administration, scoring, interpretation, and<br />

psychological report writing.<br />

PSYC 5384: Cognitive Therapy: Theory and Application: An in-depth exploration<br />

<strong>of</strong> the theoretical assumptions underlying cognitive-behavioral therapy and its<br />

application in treating depression, anxiety, anger, relationship problems, and<br />

personality disorders.<br />

PSYC 5392: Applied Counseling Practice: A clinical skills course emphasizing the<br />

acquisition <strong>of</strong> practical therapeutic techniques through role playing and modeling.<br />

Video and audio feedback as well as direct supervision is given.<br />

PSYC 5393: Applied Therapy: The application <strong>of</strong> practical therapeutic techniques<br />

with clients. Video feedback and direct supervision is given.


PSYC 5359: Neuropsychological Assessment: Flexible Battery: Basic skills in<br />

neuropsychological assessment and brain functioning with an emphasis on the<br />

utilization <strong>of</strong> a flexible battery approach. Special focus is given to the administration,<br />

scoring, and interpretation <strong>of</strong> a broad array <strong>of</strong> well-established standardized<br />

neuropsychological measures.<br />

PSYC 5396 and 5397: Supervised Practicum in <strong>Psychology</strong>: Supervised<br />

experiences in a setting in which psychological services are provided. In this course,<br />

I must coordinate with community settings to make sites available to students. I am<br />

also the administrator regarding tracking students’ progress and assigning grades.<br />

PSYC 5399: Independent Study: Provides a graduate student with an opportunity to<br />

work at their own pace on a research assignment geared towards publication.<br />

Undergraduate Courses<br />

PSYC 4311: Abnormal <strong>Psychology</strong>: A review <strong>of</strong> abnormal psychology including<br />

clinical syndromes <strong>of</strong> deviances, etiologies, and treatment tactics.<br />

PSYC 4321: The History <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong>: Historical developments in psychology<br />

with special consideration given to diverse systems or schools <strong>of</strong> psychology.<br />

PSYC 4318: <strong>Ph</strong>ysiological <strong>Psychology</strong>: Examines research techniques in<br />

physiological psychology, and the neurological basis <strong>of</strong> behavior.<br />

PUBLICATIONS<br />

Journal Articles<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Dykes, F., Scott, B.M., Galusha, J.M., Hua, S.B.,<br />

Garland, A.D. (2013). A theoretical model for measuring change: Reliable<br />

Change Index. Research and Practice in the Schools, 1(1), 1-7.<br />

Livingston, R.B., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Reynolds, C.R., & Valera, J. (2013). Assessment<br />

<strong>of</strong> Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: What school psychologists should know! Research<br />

and Practice in the Schools, 1(1), 8-14.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Reese, E. M., Davis, K.M. (2010). The Relationship<br />

between the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychological Status<br />

(RBANS) and Olfaction in Patients Referred for a Dementia Evaluation. Applied<br />

Neuropsychology, 17(3),163-171.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E.N., Reese, E.M., Hafer, D.G., Harris,<br />

J.B. (2010). Factor analysis <strong>of</strong> the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) in a large sample <strong>of</strong> patients suspected <strong>of</strong><br />

dementia. Applied Neuropsychology, 17(1), 8-17.


<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E.N., Waits, B.L., Harris, J.B., Davis,<br />

K.M. (2010). Dichotomous Scoring <strong>of</strong> Trails B in Patients Referred for a<br />

Dementia Evaluation. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 110(2), 429-441.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Galusha, J.M., Davis, K.M. (2009). Correlation<br />

between the Bicycle Drawing Task and the RBANS in patients suspected <strong>of</strong><br />

dementia. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 109(3), 721-730.<br />

Lambert, M.T., LePage, J.P., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2003) Five-year outcomes following<br />

psychiatric consultation to a tertiary care emergency room. The American Journal<br />

<strong>of</strong> Psychiatry, 160, 7.<br />

Petty, F., Davis, L.L., Nugent, A.L., Kramer, G.L., Teten, A., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A., Stone,<br />

R.C. (2002). Valproate therapy for chronic, combat-induced posttraumatic<br />

stress disorder. Journal <strong>of</strong> Clinical Psychopharmacology, 22(1), 100-101.<br />

Book Chapters<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Werry, A.E., Hua, S.B., Pagitt, M.A. (2011). Cognitive Disorders in<br />

Women. In P. K. Lundberg-Love, M. A. Paludi & K. Nadal (Eds.). Women and<br />

Mental Disorders Worldwide. Vol. 1, Common Mental Disorders <strong>of</strong> Women<br />

Across Cultures. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO (Praeger-Greenwood).<br />

Reynolds, C. R. & <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2011). Neuropsychological Assessment. In, C.R.<br />

Reynolds & R.B. Livingston, Mastering psychological testing: Theory and<br />

Methods. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Carr, O. (2008). RTI and Neuropsychology:<br />

Antithesis or Synthesis. In, Fletcher-Janzen, E., Reynolds, C.R. Wiley.<br />

Neuropsychological Perspectives on Learning Disabilities in the Era <strong>of</strong> RTI,<br />

Hoboken, NJ.<br />

Published Abstracts<br />

Galusha, J.M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R., Stewart, R., Quarles, L., Pagitt,<br />

M., Barke, C. (2012). Comparison between traditional neuropsychological<br />

measures and similar measures presented on a mobile electronic device (iPad2).<br />

Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 26 (7), 662.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Werry, A., Hua, S., Stewart, R.M., Livingston, R., Deitrick, S., Doyle,<br />

K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E. (2010). Descriptive neuropsychological assessment data for a<br />

sample <strong>of</strong> patients with Parkinson’s disease. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical<br />

Neuropsychology, 25 (6), 540.<br />

Livingston, R., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Stewart, R.M., Doyle, K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Galusha, J.,


Hua, S. (2010). Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Second Edition<br />

(MMPI-2) scale elevations in a group <strong>of</strong> patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s<br />

disease. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 25 (6), 565.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Stewart, R.M., Livingston, R., Doyle, K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Werry, A.,<br />

Claunch, J., Galusha, J. (2010). Correlation between Parkinson’s disease rating<br />

scales and the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychological<br />

Status in patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical<br />

Neuropsychology, 25 (6), 567.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Galusha, J.M., Piazza, J.A., Gutierrez,<br />

M. (2009). Factor analysis <strong>of</strong> a brief neuropsychological battery in a sample <strong>of</strong><br />

patients referred for a dementia evaluation. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical<br />

Neuropsychology, 24 (5), 492.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Reese, E. M., Galloway, T., Faulkner, D., Piazza, J.<br />

(2008). Correlation between the Trail Making Test and the RBANS in patients<br />

suspected <strong>of</strong> dementia. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 23 (6), 634.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Stacey, T.R., Reese, E.M., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E. (2008).<br />

Factor analysis <strong>of</strong> the RBANS in a large sample <strong>of</strong> patients suspected <strong>of</strong><br />

dementia. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 23 (6), 750.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Clayton, K.M., Waguspack, J., Mann, A. (2008).<br />

Correlation between the bicycle drawing and the RBANS in patients suspected <strong>of</strong><br />

dementia. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 23 (6), 633.<br />

Reese, E. M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Waits, B., Bangalore, N. (2008).<br />

Neuropsychological data for patient suspected <strong>of</strong> dementia taking lorazepam and<br />

re-tested following titration. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 23 (6), 640.<br />

Clayton, K.M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Livingston, R.B., Hafer, D., Harris, J.<br />

(2008). The relationship between the MMSE and the RBANS in a large sample <strong>of</strong><br />

patients suspected to dementia. Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 23 (6),<br />

672.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Jennings, E., Reynolds, C.R., Norton, S.G. (2007).<br />

Variance explained by elevation and scatter in pr<strong>of</strong>iles <strong>of</strong> the Stanford-Binet, 5 th<br />

Edition (SB5). Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology, 22, 878.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Jennings, E., Reynolds, C.R., Norton, S.G. (2007).<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>ile Stability <strong>of</strong> Special Composite Scores <strong>of</strong> the Stanford-Binet Scales, 5 th<br />

Edition (SB5). Applied Neuropsychology, 14 (2), 120-123.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. Norton, S.G., Livingston, R.B., Walker, C. R., Hatfield, A., Davis, K.


M. (2007). Relationship between the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) and Olfaction in Individuals with Suspected<br />

Dementia. Applied Neuropsychology, 14 (2), 120-123.<br />

PRESENTATIONS<br />

Galusha, J.M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R., Stewart, R., Quarles, L., Pagitt,<br />

M., Barke, C. (2012). Comparison between traditional neuropsychological<br />

measures and similar measures presented on a mobile electronic device (iPad2).<br />

Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychology, Nashville, TN.<br />

Livingston, R.B., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Reynolds, C.R., Eglsaer, R.,Valera, J. & Woodard,<br />

T. (2010). Update on Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: What school psychologists<br />

should know. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Texas Association <strong>of</strong><br />

School Psychologists, Dallas, TX.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Werry, A., Hua, S., Stewart, R.M., Livingston, R., Deitrick, S., Doyle,<br />

K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E. (2010). Descriptive neuropsychological assessment data for a<br />

sample <strong>of</strong> patients with Parkinson’s disease. Presentation at the annual conference<br />

<strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Vancouver, BC.<br />

Livingston, R., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Stewart, R.M., Doyle, K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Galusha, J.,<br />

Hua, S. (2010). Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Second Edition<br />

(MMPI-2) scale elevations in a group <strong>of</strong> patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s<br />

disease. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychology, Vancouver, BC.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Stewart, R.M., Livingston, R., Doyle, K., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Werry, A.,<br />

Claunch, J., Galusha, J. (2010). Correlation between Parkinson’s disease rating<br />

scales and the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychological<br />

Status in patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Presentation at the annual<br />

conference <strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Vancouver, BC.<br />

Livingston, R.B., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Reynolds, C.R., Eglsaer, R., Galusha, J.M., Valera,<br />

J., Beasley, H. (2009). Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: what school psychologists<br />

should know. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Texas Association <strong>of</strong><br />

School Psychologists, Houston, TX.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Galusha, J.M., Piazza, J.A., Gutierrez,<br />

M. (2009). Factor analysis <strong>of</strong> a brief neuropsychological battery in a sample <strong>of</strong><br />

patients referred for a dementia evaluation. Presentation at the annual conference<br />

<strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New Orleans, LA.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Reese, E. M., Galloway, T., Faulkner, D., Piazza, J.


(2008). Correlation between the Trail Making Test and the RBANS in patients<br />

suspected <strong>of</strong> dementia. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National<br />

Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New York, NY.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Stacey, T.R., Reese, E.M., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E. (2008).<br />

Factor analysis <strong>of</strong> the RBANS in a large sample <strong>of</strong> patients suspected <strong>of</strong><br />

dementia. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychology, New York, NY.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Clayton, K.M., Waguspack, J., Mann, A. (2008).<br />

Correlation between the bicycle drawing task and the RBANS in patients<br />

suspected <strong>of</strong> dementia. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National<br />

Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New York, NY.<br />

Reese, E. M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Waits, B., Bangalore, N. (2008).<br />

Neuropsychological data for patient suspected <strong>of</strong> dementia taking lorazepam and<br />

re-tested following titration. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National<br />

Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New York, NY.<br />

Clayton, K.M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Smern<strong>of</strong>f, E., Livingston, R.B., Hafer, D., Harris, J.<br />

(2008). The relationship between the MMSE and the RBANS in a large sample <strong>of</strong><br />

patients suspected to dementia. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New York, NY.<br />

Livingston, R.B., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Reynolds, C.R., Piazza, J., Carney, J. (2008). Cluster<br />

analysis <strong>of</strong> responses to the Children’s Measure <strong>of</strong> Obsessive Compulsive<br />

Symptoms (CMOCS). Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Texas<br />

Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, San Antonio, TX.<br />

Galusha, J.M., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Adams, J. (2008). A theoretical<br />

model for measuring change: Reliable Change Index. Presentation at the annual<br />

conference <strong>of</strong> the Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, San Antonio, TX.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. Livingston, R.B., Norton, S.G., & Galloway, T. (2007). Integration <strong>of</strong><br />

Response to Integration and Neuropsychological Assessment. Presentation at the<br />

annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, Austin, TX.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Jennings, E., Reynolds, C.R., Norton, S.G. (2007).<br />

Variance explained by elevation and scatter in pr<strong>of</strong>iles <strong>of</strong> the Stanford-Binet, 5 th<br />

Edition (SB5). Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the National Academy <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychology, Scottsdale, AZ.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Livingston, R.B., Jennings, E., Reynolds, C.R., Norton, S.G. (2007).


Pr<strong>of</strong>ile Stability <strong>of</strong> Special Composite Scores <strong>of</strong> the Stanford-Binet Scales, 5 th<br />

Edition (SB5). Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Coalition <strong>of</strong> Clinical<br />

Practitioners in Neuropsychology, Orlando, FL.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. Norton, S.G., Livingston, R.B., Walker, C. R., Hatfield, A., Davis, K.<br />

M. (2007). Relationship between the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) and Olfaction in Individuals with Suspected<br />

Dementia. Presentation at the annual conference <strong>of</strong> the Coalition <strong>of</strong> Clinical<br />

Practitioners in Neuropsychology, Orlando, FL.<br />

Trapp G., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Gamble, L. (2002). Faculty Poster Presentation. University<br />

<strong>of</strong> Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX.<br />

Invited Lectures, Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Workshops, & Grand Rounds<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2005). Measurement <strong>of</strong> Olfaction in Older Adults. Faculty Grand<br />

Rounds Presentation at Texas A&M at Commerce, Texas.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2003). Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Free Seminar for<br />

Parents and Teachers: Guest Speaker for the North Texas Rehabilitation Center,<br />

Wichita Falls, TX.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2002). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Older Adults. Continuing<br />

Education Workshop Seminar. Sponsored by the Mental Health Association <strong>of</strong><br />

Greater Dallas.<br />

Additional Research Experience<br />

Doctoral Dissertation: Dichotic Listening Performance in Gulf War<br />

Veterans. Chair: Carroll Hughes, <strong>Ph</strong>.D. (1999-2000)<br />

Research assistant for Robert Haley, M.D., Gulf War Research Project, Department<br />

<strong>of</strong> Defense (1997-1999)<br />

RESEARCH SUPPORT<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2012). Preliminary Investigation <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychological Testing Using<br />

a Portable Device. Interagency Cooperative Contract. Texas Health Resources<br />

and the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler ($9,800).<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2012). Preliminary Investigation <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychological Testing Using<br />

a Portable Device. Interagency Cooperative Contract. Texas Health Resources<br />

and the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler ($6,000).


<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2007-2008). Measurement <strong>of</strong> Olfaction in Older Adults. Interagency<br />

Cooperative Contract No. 101820. The University <strong>of</strong> Texas Health Science<br />

Center at Tyler and the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler ($33,729).<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2006-2007). Measurement <strong>of</strong> Olfaction in Older Adults. Interagency<br />

Cooperative Contract No. 123181. The University <strong>of</strong> Texas Health Science<br />

Center at Tyler and the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler ($33,729).<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2005-2006). Measurement <strong>of</strong> Olfaction in Older Adults. Interagency<br />

Cooperative Contract No. 123181. The University <strong>of</strong> Texas Health Science<br />

Center at Tyler and the University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler ($27, 261).<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2005). Measurement <strong>of</strong> Olfaction in Older Adults. President’s Faculty-<br />

Student Summer Research Grant ($2,500).<br />

UNFUNDED GRANT APPLICATIONS<br />

Hass, B., <strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L. (2008). The Effect <strong>of</strong> Exercise on Neurocognitive<br />

Performance in Women with Breast Cancer ($150,000, Unfunded NIH Grant).<br />

My role as a co-primary investigator was to provide baseline and periodic<br />

neuropsychological assessment to assess possible changes in neurocognitive<br />

performance throughout the study.<br />

<strong>Schmitt</strong>, A.L., Haas, B. (2007). The Effect <strong>of</strong> Exercise on Neurocognitive<br />

Performance in Women with Breast Cancer ($150,000, Unfunded Grant -<br />

Oncology Nursing Society Foundation). My role as a co-primary investigator was<br />

to provide baseline and periodic neuropsychological assessment to assess possible<br />

changes in neurocognitive performance throughout the study.<br />

STUDENT FUNDING AWARDS<br />

Awarded University co-curricular funding for travel, lodging, and conference<br />

attendance for students at each <strong>of</strong> the following conferences:<br />

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National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, San Diego, CA (2013) – 3 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Nashville, TN (2012) – 2 students<br />

Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, Dallas, TX (2010) – 5 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Vancouver, BC (2010) – 4 students<br />

Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, Houston, TX (2009) – 5 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New Orleans, LA (2009) – 4 students<br />

Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, San Antonio, TX (2008) – 4 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New York, NY (2008) – 9 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Scottsdale, AZ (2007) – 2 students<br />

Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, Austin, TX (2007) – 2 students


Coalition <strong>of</strong> Clinical Practitioners <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, Orlando, FL (2007) – 1<br />

student<br />

Texas Association <strong>of</strong> School Psychologists, Houston, TX (2009) – 5 students<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology, New Orleans, LA (2009) – 4 students<br />

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS<br />

National Academy <strong>of</strong> Neuropsychology (1999-Present)<br />

East Texas Psychological Association (2008-Present)<br />

Coalition <strong>of</strong> Clinical Practitioners in Neuropsychology (2005-2008)<br />

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES<br />

Archives <strong>of</strong> Clinical Neuropsychology (ad-hoc reviewer)<br />

Applied Neuropsychology (ad-hoc reviewer)<br />

Research and Practice in the Schools (editorial board member)<br />

SERVICE<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling<br />

Member, <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling Doctoral Program Committee (2011-present)<br />

Chair, Faculty Search Committee (2010-2011)<br />

Member, Faculty Search Committees (four positions), Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and<br />

Counseling (2004-2011)<br />

Member, Comprehensive Exam Committee, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and<br />

Counseling (2004-2011)<br />

Member, <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling Clinic Committee, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

and Counseling (2006-Present)<br />

Comprehensive Exam Coordinator, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling (2005-<br />

2008)<br />

Student Practicum Coordinator, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling (2005-<br />

2008)<br />

Adjunct Instructor Coordinator, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and Counseling (2006-<br />

2008)<br />

Member, Unit Effectiveness Plan Committee, Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>Psychology</strong> and<br />

Counseling (2005-2007)


College <strong>of</strong> Education and <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

Member, Scholarship Committee, College <strong>of</strong> Education and <strong>Psychology</strong> (2009-<br />

Present)<br />

Member, Shared Governance Committee, College <strong>of</strong> Education and <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

(2009-Present)<br />

Member, Graduation Ceremony Committee, College <strong>of</strong> Education and <strong>Psychology</strong><br />

(2005-Present)<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler<br />

Club Advisor, Neuropsychology Club (2010-Present)<br />

Member, Institutional Review Board, The University <strong>of</strong> Texas at Tyler (2011-<br />

present)<br />

<strong>Associate</strong> Member <strong>of</strong> the Graduate Faculty (2008-Present)<br />

Member, Student Retention and Recruitment Committee, University <strong>of</strong> Texas at<br />

Tyler (2007-2010)<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Texas Health Science Center at Tyler<br />

Neuropsychological Consultant to Department <strong>of</strong> Internal Medicine, University <strong>of</strong><br />

Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (2005-2008)<br />

East Texas Community<br />

Treasurer, East Texas Psychological Association (2010-Present)<br />

Consultant, Texas Department <strong>of</strong> Rehabilitative Services (2005-Present)<br />

United States Chess Federation Tournament Director for Tyler Chess Center (2012-<br />

Present)<br />

Chess Instructor – T.K. Gorman Regional Catholic School (2012-Present)<br />

Chess Instructor –Stepping Stone Elementary School (2009-2012)<br />

Consultant, 325 th Family Court, Smith County (2004-2006)<br />

Consultant, Mental Health Program, Texas College (2005)<br />

Consultant to Law Enforcement Agencies


Mineola Police Department (2004-Present)<br />

Palestine Police Department (2007-2009)<br />

Smith County Sheriff (2007-2008)<br />

Tyler Police Department (2007)<br />

State <strong>of</strong> Texas<br />

Consultant, Inspector General, Huntsville, Texas (2008)<br />

Member, Community Response Team for St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic<br />

Church, Garland, Texas (2004-2005)

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