CURRICULUM VITAE
ALBERT A. LAMPERTI, Ph.D.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
DATES DEGREE/YR/SUBJECT
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL
Manhattan College 1965-69 B.S. 1969, Biology
GRADUATE SCHOOL
University of Cincinnati 1969-73 Ph.D. 1973, Anatomy
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS:
“Golden Apple” Award Temple University 1997
Lindback Award Temple University 1998
Sowell Award Temple University 1999
Yearbook Dedicatee Temple University 2000
APPOINTMENTS
ACADEMIC
Instructor in Anatomy, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1973-75
Assistant Professor of Anatomy, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
1975-1980
Associate Professor of Anatomy, Temple University School of Medicine 1980-1998
Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology, Temple University School of Medicine, 1998 - present
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, Temple University School of Medicine 1997-2001
Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Temple University School of Medicine 2001-2003
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
EDUCATIONAL
Teaching in the Microanatomy and Neuroanatomy courses for medical and graduate students: 9 months/year University of Cincinnati 1973 1980
Teaching in the Research Techniques and Advanced Anatomy courses for graduate students: 4 months/year, University of Cincinnati 1973 1980
Director, Research Techniques and Advanced Anatomy courses for graduate students: 4 months/year, University of Cincinnati 1974
Director, Reproductive Neuroendocrinology course for graduate students: 4 months/year, University of Cincinnati 1973 1980
Teaching in the Histology course for medical, dental and graduate students:
4 months/year, Temple University 1980 – present
Teaching in the Neuroanatomy courses for medical students:
3 months/year, Temple University 1980 – present
Course Director, Podiatry Histology 2003 – present
3 months/year
CoDirector, Medical Neuroanatomy course for medical and graduate students:
3 months/year, Temple University 1989 1992
Director, Medical Neuroanatomy course for medical and graduate students:
3 months/year, Temple University 1992 1997
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Teaching in the Summer Enrichment Reinforcement Activity (SERA) course for incoming minority medical students: 1 month/year, Temple University 1981 present
Director, Summer Enrichment Reinforcement Activity (SERA) course for incoming minority medical students: 1 month/year, Temple University 1988 1997
Teaching in the Continuing Medical Education (CME) course in Anatomic Basis of Sectional Imaging Modalities: The Nervous System Program for physicians:
1 month/year, Temple University 1986
Teaching in the Law Anatomy course for lawyers:
1 month/year, Temple University 1987
Teaching in the General and Oral Histology course for Dental students:
4 months/year, Temple University 1990 present
GRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISED
University of Cincinnati
Thomas Tafelski, Ph.D. 1976 1973-76
SUMMER MEDICAL STUDENTS SUPERVISED (1977-1997)
Larry Pupa Dave Sproat Jim Benner Celia Mikalac Oliver Jenkins Rob Dixon
Gary Cohen Leo Hill Jennie Kehne Marge Parente Tony Rizzo Leslie Delaney
Doug Hanes Eliz. Bergey Abraham Dubb J. Gorlowski
MEMBERSHIP ON PH.D. THESIS COMMITTEES
Temple University
Isaac Peng, Ph.D. 1986
Michael McGuiness, Ph.D. 1991
Donna Hermey, Ph.D. 1994
Linda Johnson, Ph.D. 1994
RESEARCH
GRANT SUPPORT
Previous Support
As Principal Investigator:
Effects of Monosodium Glutamate on the Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus of the Hypothalamus; General Research & Support Grant,
Total award, direct costs: $2,000 1975
Effects of Monosodium Glutamate on the Neuroendocrine Control of FSH & LH Secretion; Biomedical Research & Support Grant,
Total award, direct costs: $3,200 1977-78
A Study of the Existence & Function of 2 Distinct Populations of Cells in the Arcuate Nucleus; University Research Council, $2,600 1977-78
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Neuroendocrine Aspects of Arcuate Nucleus Lesions; RO1
Total award, direct costs: $84,385 1978-1981
The Neurochemical Basis for the Control of FSH Secretion; Biomedical Research & Support Grant,
Total award, direct costs: $6,538 1982
The Role of Ovarian Secretions in the Neuroendocrine Control of FSH Secretion; Research Incentive Fund,
Total Award, direct costs: $3,500 1983-84
The Role of the Anterior Hypothalamic Area and the Arcuate nucleus in the Neurochemical Regulation of FSH Secretion; Biomedical Research & Support Grant
Total award, direct costs: $5,202, 1983-84
As Co-investigator:
Functional Age Changes in Female Reproductive Organs; RO1 AG0059
1977-79
The Delivery of the Radioprotectant WR2721 to the Central Nervous System by Modification of the Blood Brain Barrier; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $3,800 1985-86
Radio and Chemoprotection of the Skin by WR2721; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $2,800 1987-88
Radio and Chemoprotection of the Skin by WR2721; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $3,000 1988-89
Improvement of Brain Tumor Radiotherapy; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $2,773 1990-91
Improvement of Brain Tumor Radiotherapy; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $3,000 1995-96
Improvement of Brain Tumor Radiotherapy; Research Incentive Fund
Total award, direct costs: $3,000 1996-97
PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
National Science Foundation, grant reviewer (4 times) 1977-84
American Association of Anatomists, Abstract Reviewer 1987
Journal of Neuroendocrinology, reviewer 1985
International Journal of Radiation Biology, reviewer 1989
Biology of Reproduction, reviewer 1980
Endocrinology, reviewer 1979, 1981
F.A. Davis Publishers, reviewer 1984, 1988
Williams & Wilkins Publishers, reviewer 1994, 1998
Med-Ed On-line, Reviewer 2004
PRESENTATIONS
Effects of mercury on the reproductive axis. Seminar to Biology class at Earlham College
1974
Effects of mercury on the reproductive axis. Advanced Placement Biology class. Walnut Hills
H.S. 1975
Effects of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis. Seminar to the Department of Anatomy, L.S.U. Shreveport, LA 1979
Effects of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis. Seminar to the Department of Anatomy, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 1980
Effects of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis. Seminar to the Department of Anatomy, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 1980
Effects of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis. Seminar to the Department of Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1984
Inside the mind of a medical school interviewer. Biology majors, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA 1993
Neuropathology section lectures in Pathophysiology course. Temple University School of Nursing. 1993
Histology and Neuroanatomy: Using a variety of multimedia styles to teach science
National Research Council/Teaching, Learning and Technology Roundtable Case Studies Session of the American Association of Higher Education
Washington, D.C. March 1997
ADMINISTRATIVE (as Associate Dean for Student Affairs)
SCHOOL COMMITTEES
Financial Aid Committee
Primary Care Loan Committee
Clerkship Directors Committee
Dean’s Letter Writer Committee
Health Sciences Center Security Committee
Student Fee Coordinator for Health Medical School
Health Sciences Center Student Health Committee
Library-Teaching Building Planning Committee
Student Health Advocacy Committee
First Year Progress Committee
Second Year Progress Committee
OTHER SCHOOL DUTIES
First Year Orientation
Medical Student Advising System
Dean’s Hour
Residency Application
Graduation Ceremonies
Residency Match Process
Student Council and Student Activities
Student Newsletter
Parking
Health Insurance Compliance
Blood and Air Borne Pathogen Training Compliance
Work Study Program
Debt Management Program
Facilitator for Glaxo Wellcome Pathway Program
LOCAL COMMITTEES
Philadelphia Advisory Board of the National Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Membership Committee, Society for the Study of Reproduction 1986-7
Association of American Medical Colleges 1998 - 2003
COMMITTEES
UNIVERSITY
Member of All University Steering Committee (elected)
Temple University 1989-91
Food Service Committee
Temple University 1994-5
SCHOOL
Committee for Medical Sciences
University of Cincinnati 1975-80
Committee to review graduate program in the Department of Biomedical Communications, University of Cincinnati 1977
Committee to review graduate program in the Department of Physiology
University of Cincinnati 1978
Endocrine Review Committee
University of Cincinnati 1975-80
Research & Study Leaves Committee
Temple University 1981-84
Representative to Medical Faculty Senate
Temple University 1982-89
Proctor, National Board of Medical Examiners
Temple University 1981- 97
Marshall, Medical School Graduation
Temple University 1983-present
Orientation Committee
Temple University 1989
Student Progress Committee
Temple University 1987-97
Medical Student Promotions Committee
Temple University 1989-1997
Member of Medical School Steering Committee
Temple University 1989-91
Medical School Admissions Committee Interviewer
Temple University 1991-2
Medical School Admissions Committee
Temple University 1992 - 2003
Search Committee for Chair of Department of Physiology
Temple University 1995
Curriculum Committee
Temple University 1993-98
Curriculum Committee, Chairman
Temple University 1994-5
Faculty Advisor, Health Fair at Pemberton Public School
Temple University 1994- 2003
Committee for Dean's Letters
Temple University 1994-present
Curriculum Development Task Force - Fundamentals of Clinical Care
Temple University 1994 Basic Science Departments Subcommittee for LCME 1995 visit
Temple University 1995
Central Coordination of Curriculum Task Group
Temple University 1996
Faculty Advisor for the Neurology Interest Group
Temple University 1996-7
Faculty Advisor for Temple Chapter of Operation Smile
Temple University 1996-99
Task Force: Development of Teaching Space in Kresge Hall
Temple University 1997-99
Health Science Library Computer Committee, Co-Chair
Temple University 1998
Technology in Teaching Subcommittee (Information Technology Committee) 2003
Academy of Distinguished Educators in Medicine, Charter member 2004
DEPARTMENTAL
Move coordinator to the new Medical Sciences Building
University of Cincinnati 1974
Director of the Graduate Student Program
University of Cincinnati 1975-80
Chairman, Graduate Committee
University of Cincinnati 197580
Graduate Studies Committee
Temple University 1980-93
Laboratory Committee
Temple University 1981-93
Seminar Committee, Chairman
Temple University 1981-91
Word Processor Users Committee
Temple University 1981
Safety Officer, 6th Floor, Old Medical Building
Temple University 1983-95
Recruitment Committee
Temple University 1997- present
Promotion and Tenure Committee, Chair (2003 - present)
Temple University 1998 - present
PUBLICATIONS
PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES
1. Lamperti, A.A. and Printz, R.H. Effects of mercuric chloride on the reproductive cycle of the hamster. Biology of Reproduction 8: 378387, 1973.
2. Lamperti, A.A. and Printz, R.H. Localization, accumulation and toxic effects of mercuric chloride on the reproductive axis of the female hamster. Biology of Reproduction 11: 180186, 1974.
3. Tafelski, T.J. and Lamperti, A.A. Failure of lead acetate to affect the reproductive system of female rats. International Research Communications Systems 3: 449, 1975.
4. Lamperti, A.A. and Blaha, G.C. the effects of neonatallyadministered monosodium glutamate on the reproductive system of adult hamsters. Biology of Reproduction 14: 362369, 1976.
5. Lamperti, A.A. and Niewenhuis, R.J. The effects of mercury on the structure and function of the hypothalamopituitary axis in the hamster. Cell & Tissue Research 170: 315324, 1976.
6. Tafelski, T.J. and Lamperti, A.A. The effects of a single injection of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis of the female hamster. Biology of Reproduction 17: 404411, 1977.
7. Lamperti, A.A. Differential effects of goldthioglucose on the ventral medial nucleus of the hypothalamus of adult and weanling rats. International Research Communications Systems, Medical Sciences 5: 522, 1977.
8. Lamperti, A.A. and Baldwin, D.M. the effects of gonadal steroids on gonadotropin secretion in hamsters with a lesion of the arcuate nucleus. Endocrinology 104: 10411045, 1979.
9. Lamperti, A., Pupa, L. and Tafelski, T. Timerelated effects of monosodium glutamate on the reproductive neuroendocrine axis of the hamster. Endocrinology 106: 553558, 1980.
10. Lamperti, A. and Blaha, G. Ovarian function in hamsters treated with monosodium glutamate. Biology of Reproduction 21: 923928, 1979.
11. Lamperti, A. and Blaha, G. The numbers of neurons in the hypothalamic nuclei of young and reproductively senescent female golden hamsters. Jl. of Gerontology 35: 335338, 1980.
12. Lamperti, A. and Blaha, G. Further observations on the effects of neonatallyadministered monosodium glutamate on the reproductive axis of hamsters. Biology of Reproduction 22: 687693, 1980.
13. Lamperti, A. and Baldwin, D.M. Pituitary responsiveness to LHRH stimulation in female hamsters treated neonatally with monosodium glutamate. Neuroendocrinology 34: 169174, 1982.
14. Pickard, G.E., Turek, F.W., Lamperti, A.A. and Silverman, A.J. The effect of neonatally administered monosodium glutamate (MSG) on the development of retinofugal projections and the entrainment of circadian locomotor activity. Behavioral and Neural Biology 34: 433444, 1982.
15. Lamperti, A. and Mastovich, J. Morphological changes in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus and median eminence in the golden hamster during the neonatal period. American Jl. Anatomy 166: 173185, 1983.
16. Lamperti, A.A. and Baldwin, D.M. The effects of anterior hypothalamic deafferentation and arcuate nucleus lesions on the feedback actions of estradiol benzoate on LH and FSH secretion in the female hamster. Biology of Reproduction 28: 745751, 1983.
17. Blaha, G.C. and Lamperti, A.A. Estradiol target neurons in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus and lateral ventral medial nucleus of young adult, reproductively senescent and monosodium glutamatelesioned female golden hamsters. Jl. Gerontology 38: 532537, 1983.
18. Lamperti, A.A. and Pickard, G.E. Immunohistochemical localization of luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) in the hypothalamus of adult female hamsters treated neonatally with hypertonic saline or monosodium glutamate. Anatomical Record 209: 131141, 1984.
19. Sartin, J.L. and Lamperti, A.A. FSH & LH response to testosterone and gonadotropin releasing hormone in aging male rats. Experimental Aging Research 10: 183187, 1984.
20. Sartin, J.L. and Lamperti, A.A. Agerelated reductions in neuron numbers in hypothalamic nuclei of male rats. Experientia 41: 109110, 1985.
21. Lamperti, A.A. FSH and LHreleasing activity in the hypothalamus of female hamsters during proestrus and estrus: effects of arcuate nucleus lesions. Neuroendocrinology 41: 374379, 1985.
22. Sartin, J.L., Lamperti, A.A. and Kemppainen, R.J. Alterations in insulin and glucagon secretion by monosodium glutamate lesions of the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus. Endocrine Research 11: 145155, 1985.
23. Lamperti, A. and Hill, L. The effects of anterior hypothalamic deafferentation on FSHreleasing activity in the intact female hamster. Experimental Brain Research 68: 189194, 1987.
24. Chovanes, G.I., McAllister, J.P., Salotto, A., Lamperti, A.A., and Truex, R.C. Monoamine alterations during experimental hydrocephalus in neonatal rats. Jl. Neurosurgery 22: 8691, 1988.
25. Orth, J.M., Gunsalus, G.L. and Lamperti, A.A. Evidence from Sertoli celldepleted rats indicates that spermatid number in adults depends on numbers of Sertoli cells produced during perinatal development. Endocrinology 122: 787794, 1988.
26. Lamperti, A., Conger, A.D., Jenkins, O., Cohen, G., Rizzo, A., Davis, M.E. and Sodicoff, M. WR2721 entry across the blood brain barrier. Radiation Research 115: 303313, 1988.
27. Lovely, T.J., McAllister, J.P., Miller, D.W. and Lamperti, A.A. Effects of hydrocephalus and surgical decompression on cortical norepinephrine levels in neonatal cats. Neurosurgery 24: 4352, 1989.
28. Sodicoff, M., Lamperti, A. and Ziskin, M.C. Transdermal radioprotector absorption using permeation enhancing vehicles. Radiation Research 121: 212219, 1990.
29. Lamperti, A., Ziskin, M., Bergey, E., Gorlowski, J. and Sodicoff, M. Transdermal radioprotector absorption in the rat using permeation enhancing vehicles.Radiation Research 124: 194200, 1990.