Lindsay L. Hill, B.A. CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL INFORMATION EDUCATION 2001-2005 Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, B.A. in Psychology Cumulative GPA: 3.73 Major GPA: 3.83 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2005-Present Senior Thesis Project, Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University Principal Investigator: Lindsay L. Hill Faculty Advisor: Kenneth N. Levy, Ph.D. Senior Project involving the development and validation of a multidimensional measure for reflective function. Responsibilities included: reviewing the literature on reflective function and mentalization, the writing of a grant proposal to fund the project, writing and submitting a secondary data IRB, familiarization with the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI) and Peter Fonagy s scoring system for reflective function, undergoing coding training for scoring reflective function, developing a multi-item questionnaire of reflective function, assisting and supervising the coding of audio-tape and transcribed interviews using the reflective function questionnaire, data collection and analysis, manuscript preparation and the presentation of findings. This project is currently in the data collection phase. 2005-2006 Laboratory Manager, Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychotherapy Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University Supervisor/Principal Investigator: Kenneth N. Levy, Ph.D. Involved in an ongoing NIMH and foundation grant funded research program investigating change in the attachment and mental representations of individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder during a RCT psychotherapy study. Responsibilities included: assisting in the writing and submission of IRB research proposals, managing the undergraduate research assistants daily activities, coordinating experiments, website maintenance, conducting literature searches, assisting in the editing/preparation of manuscripts for publication, assisting in grant submissions, arranging Dr. Levy s conference travel, assisting in the preparation of conference presentations, organizing lab finances and all relevant paperwork, pulling study-relevant data from patient records, checking data in SPSS for accuracy, data organization and data analysis, subject scheduling, ordering lab supplies, facilitating other general lab functions, clerical work, and lab meeting attendance.
Lindsay L. Hill Page 2 2005-2006 Research Assistant, Personality Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University Principal Investigators: Aaron Pincus, Ph.D. and Mark Lukowitsky, M.A. Assisted in an experiment designed to assess trends in the relationship between personality psychology and clinical psychology research. Responsibilities included reviewing and coding issues of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, and Psychological Assessment starting from 2004 and progressing back to1966 for personality content, research focus, and individual difference variables. This project is currently in the data analysis and manuscript preparation phase. 2004-2006 Research Assistant, Personality Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University Principal Investigator: Aaron Pincus, Ph.D. Supervisors: Nicole Cain and Claudia Pimentel Involved in two ongoing studies investigating the personality organization of narcissistic individuals. Duties included: assisting in mass screening, collating scantrons, recruiting and scheduling undergraduate participants, scheduling patients from the Psychological Clinic, contributing to experiment design, proctoring questionnaire sessions with clinic patients, running the survivor experiment, attending and presenting articles in lab meetings. Fall 2003 Research Assistant, Laboratory for Cognition and Action, Pennsylvania State University Principal Investigator: David Rosenbaum, Ph.D. Involved in an experiment to assess bimodal coordination in a student population. Responsibilities included: contributing to experimental design, scheduling and debriefing participants, gathering data on the OptoTrack, and attending lab meetings. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2006 Present Therapeutic Staff Support, Northwestern Human Services - State College, PA Worked 32.5 hours a week providing communication and behavioral interventions to kindergarten-aged children with autism-spectrum disorders according to treatment plans based on behavioral modification principles. MANUSCRIPTS Hill, L. L., Levy, K. N., & Meehan, K.B. (in preparation). The development and validation of a multidimensional measure of reflective function. Hill, L.L., Levy, K.N., Meehan, K.B. & Reynoso, J.S. (in preparation). Development and reliability for a multidimensional measure for scoring reflective function. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association.
Lindsay L. Hill Page 3 Levy, K.N., Critchfield, K.L., Hill, L.L., Lopez-Castro, T., & Lukowitsky, M.R. (in preparation). Differential use of psychotherapy treatment by young adults as a function of sex, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic status, and adult attachment style. Hernandez, J.L., Levy, K.N., & Hill, L.L. (in preparation). Personality disorder symptomatology and ethnicity. Lukowitsky, M. R., Pincus, A. L., Hill, L. L., & Loos, D. (in preparation). Personality never left: Reply to Swann & Seyle, 2005. GRANTS AWARDED 2005: Conference Travel Award, A Multidimensional Measure of Reflective Function for Rating Psychotherapy Sessions. Paul Cornwell Memorial Fund in Psychology. Direct Cost: $150.00. 2005: Principal Investigator, The Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Measure of Reflective Function. The President s Fund for Undergraduate Research. Direct Cost: $750.00. PRESENTATIONS Hill, L.L., Levy, K.N., Meehan, K.B., & Reynoso, J.S. (2006, January). Development and Reliability for a Multi-Dimensional Measure for Scoring Reflective Function. Poster presented at the 2006 American Psychoanalytic Association Research Poster Session at the Waldorf Astoria, New York City, NY. Hill, L.L., Levy, K.N., & Meehan, K.B. (2005, October). A Multidimensional Measure of Reflective Function for Rating Psychotherapy Sessions. Poster presented at the 2005 Mid-Atlantic Regional Group Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research at St. Mary s College of Maryland, St. Mary s City, MD. Levy, K.N., Critchfield, K.L., Hill, L.L., Lopez-Castro, T., & Lukowitsky, M.R. (2005, October). Differential use of psychotherapy treatment by young adults as a function of sex, ethnicity, religion, and adult attachment style. Poster presented at the 2005 Mid-Atlantic Regional Group Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research at St. Mary s College of Maryland, St. Mary s City, MD. Hill, L. L. (April, 2003). Magical Thinking and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. Pennsylvania State Beaver Campus Undergraduate Research Fair, Monaca, PA. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Editorial Review: Ad Hoc Reviewer, Psychopathology, the International Journal of Descriptive and Experimental Psychopathology Phenomenology and Psychiatric Diagnosis. (2005). INTERNSHIPS May 2004-August 2004:
Lindsay L. Hill Page 4 Address: Medmark Specialty Pharmaceutical Distributor 500 Noblestown Road, Suite 200 Carnegie, PA 15106 Phone: 412-325-6617 Supervisors: Barbra Beaudin, MBA VP Controller/Treasury Nancy Hill Director of Finance Participated in numerous finance-related projects. Duties included: negative-margin analysis, payer adjudication, entering new pharmaceuticals into the system, assisting in inventory, cost-updating, assisting in monthly gross margin reports, price-listing, conducting inquiries, organizing files, and system updating. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Psychological Association Student Affiliate, 2005 Psi Chi Member, 2003-Present ACADEMIC AWARDS / ACTIVITIES Golden Key International Honor Society Member, 2003-Present Dean s List - 2001-2005 Penn State Beaver Philosophy Club Vice President, 2002-2003 Penn State Beaver Honors Club Member, 2001-2003 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, MS FrontPage, SPSS, basic HTML coding, basic C++ programming, website maintenance for Dr. Kenneth Levy s laboratory (http://levylab.psych.psu.edu) REFERENCES Barbara Beaudin, Vice President Controller/Treasurer, Medmark Specialty Pharmaceutical Distributor, 500 Noblestown Road, Suite 200, Carnegie, PA 15106 Office phone: 412-325-6603 Fax: 412-774-2882 E-mail: BBeaudin@medmarkinc.com Nancy Hill, Director of Finance, Medmark Specialty Pharmaceutical Distributor, 500 Noblestown Road, Suite 200, Carnegie, PA 15106 Office Phone: 412-325-6617 E-mail: NBeck@medmarkinc.com
Lindsay L. Hill Page 5 Kenneth N. Levy, Ph.D., President-Elect, Division 39, Section VI of the APA, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 240 Moore Building, University Park, PA 16802-3106 Office phone: (814) 865-5848 Fax: (814) 863-7002 Email: klevy@psu.edu Webpage: http://levylab.psych.psu.edu/ Aaron Pincus, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 542 Moore Bldg., University Park, PA 16802 Phone: 814-863-1723 Fax: 814-863-7002 Email: alp6@psu.edu