CURRICULUM VITAE
JANINE MARGARET HALL-PORTER
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Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
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WORK ADDRESS: Sleep Medicine and Research Center
St. Luke’s Hospital
232 S. Woods Mill Road
Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
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EDUCATION
1996-2000 B.S., Psychology, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri
2003-2006 M.S.(Research), Experimental Psychology Neuroscience, Saint
Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
2006-2009 Ph.D., Experimental Psychology Neuroscience;
Minor in Research Methodology/Statistics, Saint Louis University,
St. Louis, Missouri
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-Present Principal Investigator. American Sleep Medicine Foundation
Postdoc Grant. Sleep Medicine and Research Center, St. Luke’s
Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
2009-Present Postdoctoral Research Associate. Sleep Medicine and Research
Center, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
2006-2009 Research Study Coordinator. Sleep Medicine and Research
Center, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
2005-2007 Teaching Assistant. Psychopharmacology and Physiological
Psychology Courses, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Statistical Analysis Consultant for the Students and Teachers as
Research Scientists (STARS) Summer Program. Experimental
Psychology, Sleep Research Laboratory, Saint Louis University,
St. Louis, Missouri
2000-2006 Registered Sleep Technologist/Research Assistant. Sleep
Medicine and Research Center, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield,
Missouri
1998-2000 Research Assistant. Psychophysiological Research Team,
Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri
1998-2000 Research Assistant. Social Psychology, Truman State University,
Kirksville, Missouri
1998 Research Assistant. Industrial/Organizational Psychology Research Team, Truman
State University, Kirksville, Missouri
CERTIFICATIONS
2002-2006 American Heart Association CPR Instructor. St. John’s Mercy
Medical Center and St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri
2000-2006 Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT). Sleep
Medicine and Research Center, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield,
Missouri
2000-2001 American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Instructor. Health and
Safety Department, American Red Cross, St. Louis, Missouri
PUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS
Dement WC, Hall JM, and Walsh JK. Tiredness versus sleepiness: semantics or a target for
public education? Sleep 2003;26(4):485-6.
Walsh JK, Snyder E, Hall JM, Randazzo AC, Griffin K, Groeger J, Eisenstein R, Feren SD,
Dickey P, and Schweitzer PK. Slow wave sleep enhancement with gaboxadol reduces
daytime sleepiness during sleep restriction. Sleep 2008;31(5):659-672.
Walsh JK, Hall-Porter JM, Griffin KS, Dodson ER, Forst EH, Curry DT, Eisenstein RD,
Schweitzer PK. Enhancing slow wave sleep with sodium oxybate reduces the
behavioral and physiological impact of sleep loss. Sleep 2010;33(9):1217-1225.
Hall-Porter JM, Curry, DT, Walsh JK. Pharmacologic Treatment of Primary Insomnia. Sleep
Medicine Clinics 2010;5(4):609-625.
Walsh JK, Griffin KS, Forst EH, Ahmed HA, Eisenstein RD, Curry DT, Hall-Porter JM,
Schweitzer PK. A convenient expiratory positive airway pressure device is effective
for the treatment of sleep apnea in many patients non-adherent with positive airway
pressure. Sleep Medicine 2011;12:147-152.
Hall-Porter JM and Walsh JK. Sustaining Neurobehavioral Performance on Less Sleep Is
SWS Enhancement the Key? Stimulant Medications and Cognitive Performance, in
press.
Hall-Porter JM, Schweitzer PK, Walker MP, Anch AM, Walsh JK. Memory encoding and
sleep-dependent consolidation during sleep restriction with and without
pharmacologically enhanced slow wave sleep. Manuscript in preparation.
Hall-Porter JM, Schweitzer PK, Walsh JK. Hypnotic medications and sleep-dependent
memory consolidation: the effect of variable drug exposure during the night.
Manuscript in preparation.
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
Shaffer, Fredric, Mayhew, Jerry L., Malone, Elizabeth, and Hall, Janine. A Revised Survey of
Undergraduate Breathing Knowledge. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
2000;25(4):256.
Morrissey, Michael J., Duntley, Stephen, Anch, A. Michael, Hall, Janine M., and Powell, Eric.
The effects of diethyl-lactam on rodent sleep. Sleep 2004;27:A36.
Hall, Janine M., Ressel, Ehren, and Walsh, James K. Sleep complaints and work
shift. Sleep 2004:27:A72.
Hall, Janine M., Schweitzer Paula K., Dickey, Pam S., Walsh, James K. Topographic
pattern of slow wave activity enhancement with tiagabine: preliminary analysis. Sleep
2006;29:A47.
Hall, Janine M., Schweitzer, Paula, K., Walsh, James K. Comparing NREM EEG
spectral power alterations of tiagabine versus sleep restriction. Sleep 2007;30:A47.
Hall, Janine M., Dodson, Ehren R., Schweitzer, Paula K., Walsh, James K. Sex
differences in slow wave activity and theta spectral power density with tiagabine.
Sleep 2008;31:A41.
Walsh, James K., Griffin, Kara S., Hall, Janine M., Dodson, Ehren R., Forst, Elizabeth H., and
Schweitzer, Paula K. Slow wave sleep enhancement during sleep restriction reduces
the homeostatic response to sleep loss. Sleep 2009;32:A152.
Schweitzer, Paula K., Hall, Janine M., Griffin, Kara S., Dodson, Ehren R., Forst, Elizabeth H.,
Curry, Denise T., Eisenstein, Rhody D., and Walsh, James K. Enhancing slow wave
sleep with sodium oxybate reduces the behavioral and physiological impact of sleep
loss. Sleep 2009;32:A154.
Hall, Janine M., Schweitzer, Paula K., Forst, Elizabeth H., Dodson, Ehren R., and Wa lsh,
James K. Spectral profile of eplivanserin differs from other SWS-enhancing and
hypnotic drugs. Sleep 2009;32:A37.
Hall, Janine M., Schweitzer, Paula K., Walker, Matthew P., Anch, A. Michael, and Walsh,
James K. Memory performance during sleep restriction with and without
pharmacologically enhanced slow wave sleep. Sleep 2009;32:A144.
Hall, Janine M., Schweitzer, Paula K., and Walsh, James K. Eplivanserin increases
slow wave activity and decreases beta power in primary insomnia. Sleep
2010;33:A219.
Walsh JK, Griffin KS, Forst E, Ahmed H, Eisenstein R, Curry DT, Hall JM, and Schweitzer
PK. A convenient expiratory positive airway pressure device is effective for the
treatment of sleep apnea in many patients non-adherent with positive airway pressure.
Sleep 2010;33:A161.
Hall-Porter JM, Schweitzer PK, and Walsh JK. Sex effects on NREM spectral power with
GABAergic drugs. Sleep 2011;34:A313.
PRESENTATIONS (WITHOUT PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS)
Hall, Janine M. Shaffer, Fredric [Faculty mentor]. Diaphragmatic Breathing, oral presentation
at Psi Chi Research Conference, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri,
February 1998.
Hall, Janine M. Shaffer, Fredric [Faculty mentor]. Effortful Breathing Lowers End-tidal
CO2 through Increased Tidal Volume, oral presentation at Psi Chi Research
Conference, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri, February 1999.
Hall, Janine M., Padberg, Regina, and Droste, Heather. Cooperative Learning among
College Students, oral presentation at Psi Chi Research Conference, Truman State
University, Kirksville, Missouri, February 1999.
Hall, Janine, M. Breault, Michele [Faculty mentor]. Male Perceptions of Female Dating
Desirability, oral presentation at Undergraduate Research Symposium, Truman State
University, Kirksville, Missouri, March 1999.
Hall, Janine M. Differences in EEG Alpha Activity Related to Giftedness, oral presentation in
Psychology Proseminar, Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri, November
1999.
Hall, Janine, M. Breault, Michele [Faculty mentor]. Circadian Rhythms as Related to
Personality and Stress, oral presentation at Psi Chi Research Conference, Truman
State University, Kirksville, Missouri, February 2000.
Hall, Janine M. Breault, Michele [Faculty mentor]. Circadian Rhythms as Related to
Personality and Stress, oral presentation at Undergraduate Research Symposium,
Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri, March 2000.
Hall, Janine M., and Dodson Ehren R. Sleep Complaints and Work Shift, oral presentation at
Case Conference, Sleep Medicine and Research Center, Chesterfield, Missouri, April
2004.
Hall, Janine M., and Dodson, Ehren R. Spectral Analysis in Sleep Studies, oral lecture at
American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists Meeting, St. Louis,
Missouri, July 2005.
Hall, Janine M., and Dodson, Ehren R. Spectral Analysis and Sleep, oral presentation at
Case Conference for CME Credit, Sleep Medicine and Research Center, Chesterfield,
Missouri, Feb 2006.
Hall, Janine M. Topographic Pattern of Slow Wave Activity Enhancement with Tiagabine:
Preliminary Analysis, poster presentation at Graduate Research Symposium, Saint
Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, April 2006.
Hall, Janine M. The Benefits and Strategies of Napping, oral lecture at Technologist
Education Day, Sleep Medicine and Research Center, Chesterfield, Missouri, August
2006.
Hall, Janine M. Sleep Definitions and Functions, oral lecture at Technologist Education Day,
Sleep Medicine and Research Center, Chesterfield, Missouri, January 2007.
Hall, Janine M. Sleep Deprivation Effects and Coping with Shift Work, oral lecture at
Technologist Seminar, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri, July 2007.
Hall, Janine M. Sleep and Memory, oral lecture at Topics in Sleep Medicine Conference, St.
John’s Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri, December 2007.
Hall, Janine M. Sleep Definitions and Functions, oral lecture at Topics in Sleep Medicine
Conference, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri, October 2008.
Hall-Porter, Janine M. Sleep and Memory, oral lecture at Topics in Sleep Medicine
Conference, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri, October 2010.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES
2004-Present Sleep Research Society
2009-Present Missouri Sleep Society Member
2009-2010 Trainee Symposia Subcommittee Member, Sleep Research Society
2010-Present American Academy of Sleep Medicine
SOFTWARE EXPERTISE
SYSTAT Microsoft Visual Basic
MATLAB Microsoft Word
SPSS Microsoft Power Point
Vitascore Spectral Analysis Microsoft Access
Microsoft Excel Eprime
HONORS AND AWARDS
President’s Honorary Scholarship, Truman State University, 1996-2000
President’s Combined Ability Honorary Scholarship, Truman State University, 1996-2000
Bright Flight Scholarship, 1996-2000
Phi Kappa Phi, National Academic Honor Society, 1996-2000
Psi Chi, National Psychology Honor Society, 1998-2000
Order of Omega, National Leadership Honor Society, 1998-2000
Travel Scholarship, Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, April 2000
Magna Cum Laude, Truman State University, B.S.
Severin Endowed Fund’s Graduate Research Award, Saint Louis University, April 2006
Trainee Merit-Based Travel Award, Sleep Research Society, SLEEP Conference, June 2007
Strategic Research Award/Grant, American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF), Oct 2010-11
Abstract Excellence Award, Sleep Research Society, SLEEP Conference, June 2011
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
2010-2011 Scholastic Book Club Committee Co-Chair, Parent-Teacher Organization
(PTO), River Bend Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri
2010-2011 Diversity Awareness Committee, Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO),
River Bend Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri
2010-2011 Science Fair Committee, Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), River
Bend Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri
2011-Present Swim Meet Worker Check-In Position, River Bend Estates Swim Team,
Chesterfield, Missouri
2011-Present Co-Vice President, Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), River Bend
Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri