ESTÍBALIZ ARCE

ESTÍBALIZ ARCE, PhD.
Curriculum Vitae
Education & Training
1999-2002	Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain. Summa Cum Laude. Dissertation director: Adrian Raine, Ph.D. at University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA).
1999-2000	Internship in Clinical Psychology as part of the doctoral program. A total of 2000 hours of supervised training part of an approved pre-doctoral internship at Crownsville Hospital Center (Crownsville, MD).
1999-2000	M.S. in Clinical Psychology. University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain.
1997-1998	3^rd year of the Bachelor’s Program with an Erasmus-Socrates Scholarship from the European Community at Leeds Metropolitan University (Leeds, United Kingdom).
1995-1999	B.S. in Psychology, University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain).
Scholarships and Awards
2006	Critical Research Issues in Latino Mental Health conference sponsored by University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Santa Fe, New Mexico
2006-2008	NIMH-funded Research Fellowship in Biological Psychiatry and Neuroscience
2002	Institute of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Biofunctional Studies Scholarship at Complutense University of Madrid.
1999-2000	Clinical internship scholarship in the United States as part of the doctoral program. Funding institutions: University of Deusto (Bilbao, Spain) and Crownsville Hospital Center (Maryland, USA).
1997-1998	Erasmus-Socrates scholarship from the European Community.





Clinical & Research Experience
2006-Present	Research Fellowship in Biological Psychiatry and Neuroscience (NIH-funded) at University of California, San Diego. Project title: Altered neural circuitry underlying emotion processing and risk-taking in generalized anxiety disorder: Are there ethnic differences? Mentor: Martin P. Paulus, M.D.
2006-Present	Pharmaco-fMRI Consultant for GlaxoSmithKline. Assistance in data management for quality assurance, analysis, interpretation and overall scientific assessment.
2004-2006	Post-doctoral research fellow at University of California, San Diego in an fMRI lab directed by Martin Paulus, M.D. (Department of Psychiatry).
2003-2005	Multi-family group therapist for schizophrenia patients of Hispanic origin. Individual, single-family, and multi-family cognitive-behavioral therapy. NIMH funded project at San Fernando Mental Health Clinic and Pacific Clinics, Santa Fe Springs. Supervisor: Alex Kopelowicz, M.D.
2002-2003	Post-doctoral research fellow at University of California, Los Angeles in a schizophrenia and fMRI lab directed by Javier Quintana, M.D., Ph.D. and Steven Marder, M.D. (Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences). Collaborations with the Brain Mapping Center (UCLA, Los Angeles, USA).
2002	Project assistant at Institute of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Biofunctional Studies (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). (Madrid, Spain).
2001-2002	Research Lab Technician, III. Supervisor at a lab directed by Adrian Raine, Ph.D. Duties: Neuropsychology and psychophysiology supervisor, and magnetic resonance imaging data analyses. University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA).
1999	Clinical and Research assistant at Zaldibar Psychiatric Hospital’s Day Program (Bilbao, Spain).
1998-1999	Psychology assistant at Zaldibar Hospital (Zaldibar, Spain). Duties: Clinical and Neuropsychological assessment.
1997-1998	Psychology assistant at San Juan de Dios Mental Hospital (Mondragón, Spain). Duties: Clinical and Neuropsychological assessment.

Languages

Publications

Arce, E., Winkielman, P., Stein, M.B., and Paulus, M.P. Resilience: The rose-colored glasses of emotion perception. In preparation.

Arce, E., Feinstein, J.S., Miller, D. A., Stein, M. B. and Paulus, M.P. Anxiety, somatic markers and serotonin transporter genetic variation. In preparation.

Leland, D.S., Arce, E., Feinstein, J.S., and Paulus, M.P. Young adult stimulant users' increased striatal activation during uncertainty is related to pressure to act. Neuroimage, In press.

Arce, E., Miller, D. A., Feinstein, J. S., Stein, M. B., and Paulus, M. P. Lorazepam Dose-dependently decrease risk-taking related activation in affective processing areas. Psychopharmacology, In press.

Arce, E., Leland, D. S., Miller, D. A., Simmons, A. N., Winternheimer, K. C., and Paulus, M. P. Schizophrenia patients fail to process prediction cues during an inhibitory task. NeuroImage, In press.

Arce, E., Verney, S. P., Miller, D. A., Simmons, A. N., Delis, D. C., and Paulus, M. P. Schizophrenia individuals present intact dorsolateral prefrontal but aberrant superior temporal activation during visual working memory maintenance. Submitted.

Arce, E. and Santisteban, C. Conceptual and methodological aspects of impulsivity: A review. Psicothema, In press.

Matthews, S. C., Simmons, A. N., Arce, E., and Paulus, M. P. (2005). Dissociation of inhibition from error processing using a parametric inhibition task during functional magnetic resonance imaging. Neuroreport, 16, 755-760.

Raine, A., Ishikawa, S. S., Arce, E., Lencz, T. Knuth, K. H., Bihrle, S., LaCasse, L., and Colletti, P. (2004). Hippocampal structural asymmetry in unsuccessful psychopaths. Biological Psychiatry, 55(2) 185-191.

Leland, D. S., Arce, E., Miller, D. A., and Paulus, M.P. Methamphetamine-dependent individuals in treatment exhibit cingulated hyperactivity while performing a Go/Nogo task with predictive cueing. Cognitive Neuroscience Society.

Paulus, M. P., Arce, E., and Stein, M. B. Lorazepam Dose-dependently decrease risk-taking related activation in affective processing areas. American College of Neuropsychopharmacology

Leland, D.S., Arce, E., Feinstein, J.S., and Paulus, M.P. (2005). Differential fMRI activation in stimulant users and stimulant-naïve young adults during uncertain decision-making. Cognitive Neuroscience Society.

Arce, E., Verney, S. P., Miller, D. A., Simmons, A. N., Delis, D. C., and Paulus, M. P. (2005). Schizophrenia individuals present intact dorsolateral prefrontal but aberrant superior temporal activation during visual working memory maintenance. Society for Research on Psychopathology.

Arce, E., Leland, D. S., Miller, D. A., Winternheimer, K. C., and Paulus, M. P. (2005) Schizophrenia patients fail to process prediction cues during an inhibitory task. International Congress on Schizophrenia Research (Savannah, Georgia, USA).

Arce, E., Osowsky, J., and Quintana, J. (2003). Schizophrenia: An fMRI Study of Decision-Making Components: Strategy Shifting, Impulsivity and Short- versus Long-term Reward Assessment. VISN 22 MIRECC Fall Scientific Retreat (Huntington Beach, California, USA).

Arce, E., and Raine, A. (2002). Hippocampal Structural Abnormalities in Individuals with High and Low PCL-R Scores. Institute of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Biofunctional Studies (Universidad Complutense de Madrid). (Madrid, Spain).

Education & Training

Scholarships and Awards

Clinical & Research Experience

Languages

Publications