curriculum vita

CURRICULUM VITAE
Stephen L. Boehm II, PhD
Associate Professor
Psychobiology of Addictions
Department of Psychology
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

Mailing Address:
Phone/Email:
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Educational Background:
Postdoctoral, University of Texas at Austin, 2002-2005. Neuropharmacology.
Ph.D., Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, 1996-2002. Behavioral Neuroscience.
B. A., University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1990-1996. Psychology.
Research Interests:
Genotype- and age-specific differences in neurobehavioral sensitivity to alcohol
Professional History:
2009-present, Associate Professor, Psychobiology of Addictions, Department of Psychology, Indiana
University - Purdue University Indianapolis. 2005-2009, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, Binghamton University. 2002-2005, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, modulation of GABAA receptor function, R. 1998-2002, Graduate Research Assistant, Oregon Health & Science University, genetics of alcohol-related phenotypes in mice, Tamara Phillips, Ph.D. (supervisor). 1996-1998, Graduate Research Assistant, Oregon Health Sciences University, genetics of alcohol-related phenotypes in mice, John Crabbe, Ph.D. (supervisor). 1992-96, Undergraduate Research Assistant, University of Northern Colorado, genetics of fetal alcohol effects in mice, David Gilliam, Ph.D. (supervisor).
Awards:
2008 National Institutes of Health Pediatric Loan Repayment Program Award (L40 AA017849)
2006 International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism Travel Award, Sydney, Australia
2004 National Institutes of Health Clinical Loan Repayment Program Award, renewal
2004 International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism Travel Award, Heidelberg, Germany
2003 International Behavioral and Neural Genetics Society travel award, New Orleans, LA 2003 Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 2002 National Institutes of Health Clinical Loan Repayment Program Award (L30 AA015244) 2002 Institutional National Research Service Award, Postdoctoral Fellowship (T32 AA07471) 2001 Biomedical Graduate Research Recognition Award, Research Society on Alcoholism 2001 Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2000 Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award, Denver, Colorado 2000 Oregon Health Sciences University Dean’s Travel Funds Award to attend the Research Society on 1998 Oregon Health Sciences University Dean’s Travel Funds Award to attend the Society for Neuroscience 1998 Oregon Health Sciences University N.L. Tartar Research Fellowship 1998 Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award, Hilton Head, South Carolina Stephen L. Boehm II
1997 Travel award to attend the Third French-American Summer School on Neurobehavioral Genetics, 1996 Institutional National Research Service Award, Predoctoral Fellowship (T32 AA07468) 1996 University of Northern Colorado Departmental Scholar, Psychology 1995 Research Society on Alcoholism Student Merit Award, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 1995 University of Northern Colorado Academic Enrichment Grant, to attend annual meeting in Steamboat 1995 University of Northern Colorado Departmental Scholar, Psychology 1994 University of Northern Colorado, Lambda Sigma Tau, Chemistry Honor Society grant 1994 University of Northern Colorado Academic Enrichment Grant to attend the Colorado-Wyoming Academy of Science meeting in Durango, Colorado 1993 University of Northern Colorado Dean’s List of Academic Distinction
1993 University of Northern Colorado Eleanor S. and Alma J. Dickerson Merit Scholarship

Active Grants:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (K01 AA015434)
Role of GABA-A alpha 1 in locomotor sensitization to ethanol
Principal Investigator
9/1/05-8/31/10 (total direct costs = $750,000)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R01 AA016789)
GABAergic mechanisms in the modulation of binge-like ethanol intake in mice
Principal Investigator
1/1/09-12/31/13 (total direct costs = $1,125,000)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R01 AA016789-S1)
GABAergic mechanisms in the modulation of binge-like ethanol intake in mice
Principal Investigator
9/1/09-8/31/10 (total direct costs = $49,000)
Pending Grants:
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R01)
Role of genotype in adolescent-specific alcohol behavioral phenotypes in mice
Principal Investigator
7/1/10-6/30/15 (total direct costs = $1,250,000)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (R24)
Neurobiology of Adolescent Drinking in Adulthood (NADIA) – Indiana Animal Models Core
Co-Investigator
10/1/10-9/30/15 (total direct costs = $1,250,000)
Completed Grants:
Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA-west Pilot Project)
Role of endocannabinoid receptor systems in binge-like ethanol intake
Principal Investigator
9/1/07-8/31/09 (total direct costs = $67,000)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (F32 AA014455)
GABA-A subunit specificity of ethanol-related behavior
Principal Investigator
9/1/03-3/31/05
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (F31 AA05577)
GABA-B receptor modulation of ethanol-stimulated locomotion
Stephen L. Boehm II
Principal Investigator
9/1/00-8/31/01

Sponsored Pre- and Post-doctoral Fellowships:
2009-2011, Pre-doctoral National Research Service Award, Eileen Moore, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism (F31 AA018910): Alcohol intake and aversion during adolescence in 8 inbred mouse strains.

Professional Affiliations:
2009-present Member of the International Behavioral and Neural Genetics Society
2009-present Member of the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology
1999-present Member of the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism
1998-present Member of the Society for Neuroscience
1998-present Member of the Research Society on Alcoholism

Publications (Peer-Reviewed):
1. Boehm II SL, Lundahl KR, Caldwell J, Gilliam DM (1997) Ethanol teratogenesis in the C57BL/J, DBA/2J,
and A/J inbred mouse strains. Alcohol, 4:389-395. (PMID9209555) 2. Boehm II SL, Schafer GL, Phillips TJ, Browman KE, Crabbe, JC (2000) Sensitivity to ethanol-induced
motor incoordination in 5-HT1B receptor null mutant mice is task dependent: Implications for behavioral assessment of genetically altered mice. Behavioral Neuroscience, 114:401-409. (PMID10832800) 3. Boehm II SL, Crabbe JC, Phillips TJ (2000) Sensitivity to ethanol-induced motor incoordination in FAST
and SLOW selectively bred mice. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, 66:241-247. (PMID10880675) 4. Rustay N, Boehm II SL, Schafer GL, Browman KE, Erwin VG, Crabbe JC (2001) Sensitivity and tolerance
to ethanol-induced incoordination and hypothermia in HAFT and LAFT mice. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, 70:167-174. (PMID11566154) 5. Boehm II SL, Reed CL, McKinnon CS, Phillips TJ (2002) Shared genes influence sensitivity to the effects
of ethanol on locomotor behavior and anxiety-like behaviors, and the stress axis. Psychopharmacology, 161:54-63. (PMID11967631) 6. Boehm II SL, Piercy MM, Bergstrom HC, Phillips TJ (2002) Ventral tegmental area region governs GABAB
receptor modulation of ethanol-stimulated activity in mice. Neuroscience, 115:185-200. (PMID12401333) 7. Wahlsten D, Metten P, Phillips TJ, Boehm II SL, Burkhart-Kasch S, Dorow J, Doerksen S, Downing C,
Fogarty J, Rodd-Henricks K, Hen R, McKinnon CS, Merrill CM, Nolte C, Schalomon M, Schlumbohm JR, Sibert JR, Wenger CD, Dudek BC, Crabbe JC (2003) Different data from different labs: Lessons from studies of gene-environment interaction. Journal of Neurobiology, 54:283-311. (PMID12486710) 8. Boehm II SL, Peden L, Chang R, Harris RA, Blednov YA (2003) Deletion of the fyn-kinase gene alters
behavioral sensitivity to alcohol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 27:1033-1040. (PMID12878908) 9. Boehm II SL, Peden L, Harris RA, Blednov YA (2004) Fyn-deficient mice exhibit altered sensitivity to
GABAergic drugs: Dependence on the β2/β3 receptor subunits. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 309:1154-1159. (PMID14764659) 10. Diaz LM, Maiya R, Han Y, Scott H, Boehm II SL, Bergeson SE, Mayfield RD, Morrisett RA (2004) Sindbis
viral-mediated expression of eGFP-dopamine D1 receptors in situ. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 139:25-31. (PMID15351518) 11. Boehm II SL, Ponomarev I, Jennings AW, Whiting PJ, Rosahl TW, Garrett EM, Blednov YA, Harris RA
(2004) γ-Aminobutyric acid A receptor subunit mutant mice: new perspectives on alcohol action. Biochemical Pharmacology, 68:1581-1602. (PMID15451402) 12. Boehm II SL, Peden L, Jennings AW, Kojima N, Harris RA, Blednov YA (2004) Over-expression of the
fyn-kinase gene reduces hypnotic sensitivity to ethanol. Neuroscience Letters, 372:6-11. (PMID15531078) 13. Ponomarev I, Maiya R, Harnett MT, Schafer GL, Ryabinin AE, Blednov YA, Morikawa H, Boehm II SL,
Homanics GE, Berman A, Lodowski KH, Bergeson SE, Harris RA (2006) Transcriptional signatures of cellular plasticity in mice lacking the α1 subunit of GABAA receptors. Journal of Neuroscience, 26:5673-5683. (PMID16723524) Stephen L. Boehm II
14. Boehm II SL, Homanics GE, Blednov YA, Harris RA (2006) δ-Subunit Containing GABAA Receptor
Knockout Mice are Less Sensitive to the Actions of THIP. European Journal of Pharmacology, 541:158-162. (PMID16777089) 15. Borghese CM, Elsen FP, Werner DF, Topf N, Baron NV, Henderson LA, Boehm II SL, Saad A, Dai S,
Pearce RA, Harris RA, Homanics GE, Harrison NL (2006) Characterization of an isoflurane insensitive mutant GABAA receptor α1 subunit with near normal affinity for GABA in heterologous systems and knock-in mice. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 319:208-218. (PMID16807363) 16. Boehm II SL, Ponomarev I, Blednov YA, Harris Ra (2006) From gene to behavior and back again: New
perspectives on GABAA receptor subunit selectivity of alcohol actions. Advances in Pharmacology, 54:171-203. (PMID17175815) 17. Blednov YA, Cravatt BF, Boehm II SL, Walker D, Harris RA (2007) Role of endocannabinoids in alcohol
consumption and intoxication: Studies of mice lacking fatty acid amide hydrolase. Neuropsychopharmacology, 32:1570-1582. (PMID17164820) 18. Moore EM, Serio KM, Goldfarb KJ, Stepanovska S, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2007) GABAergic
modulation of binge-like ethanol intake in C57BL/6J mice. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, 88:105-113. (PMID17698181) 19. Pautassi RM, Nizhnikov M, Molina JC, Boehm II SL, Spear N (2007) Ethanol’s devaluation of aversive
stimuli not mimicked by midazolam. Alcohol, 41:421-431. (PMID17936511) 20. Boehm II SL, Goldfarb KJ, Serio KM, Moore, EM, Linsenbardt DN (2008) Does context influence the
duration of locomotor sensitization to ethanol in female DBA/2J mice? Psychopharmacology, 197:191-201. (PMID18049811) 21. Mulligan MK, Ponomarev I, Boehm II SL, Owen JA, Levin PS, Berman AE, Blednov YA, Crabbe JC,
Williams RW, Miles MF, Bergeson SE (2008) Alcohol trait and transcriptional genomic analysis of C57BL/6 substrains. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 7:677-689. (PMID18397380) 22. Boehm II SL, Moore EM, Walsh CD, Gross C, Cavelli A, Gigante E, Linsenbardt DN (2008) Using Drinking
in the Dark to model prenatal binge-like exposure to ethanol in C57BL/6J mice. Developmental Psychobiology, 50:566-578. (PMID18683190) 23. Linsenbardt DN, Moore EM Gross CD, Goldfarb KJ, Blackman LC, Boehm II SL (2009) Sensitivity and
tolerance to the hypnotic and ataxic effects of ethanol in adolescent and adult C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33:1-13. (PMID19120054) 24. Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2009) Site-specific microinjection of baclofen into the anterior ventral tegmental
area reduces ethanol intake in male C57BL/6J mice. Behavioral Neuroscience, 123:555-563. (PMID19485562) 25. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2009) Agonism of the endocannabinoid system modulates binge-like
alcohol intake in male C57BL/6J mice: Involvement of the posterior ventral tegmental area. Neuroscience, 164:424-434. (PMID19665522) 26. Moore EM, Mariani J, Linsenbardt DN, Melón LC, Boehm II SL (2010) C57BL/6J (but not DBA/2J) Mice
Consume Greater Amounts of Limited-Access Ethanol Compared to Adults and Display Continued Elevated Ethanol Intake into Adulthood. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 34:1-9. [PMID20102570] 27. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2010) Ethanol-induced locomotor sensitization in DBA/2J mice is
associated with alterations in GABAA subunit gene expression and behavioral sensitivity to GABAA acting drugs. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior, in press. 28. Moore EM, Linsenbardt DN, Blackman LC, Boehm II SL (2010) Ontogenetic differences in adolescent and
adult C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice: Anxiety-like, locomotor, and consummatory behaviors. Developmental Psychobiology, under revision. 29. Melón LC, Boehm II SL (2010) Development of locomotor sensitization to ethanol in adult and adolescent
mice: Comparison of the DBA/2J and C57BL/6J inbred mouse strains. Psychopharmacology, under revision.
Book Chapters and Reviews:
Stephen L. Boehm II
1. Boehm II SL, Valenzuela CF, Harris RA Alcohol: Neurobiology. In Substance Abuse: A comprehensive
textbook, Fourth Edition, Lowinson, Ruiz, Millman, and Langrod Eds. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore MD, 2005:121-151.
Poster Presentations:
1. Boehm II S, Lundahl K, Caldwell J, Gilliam D (1994) Ethanol teratogenesis in C57BL/6J, A/J, and DBA/2J
mice: Maternal effects. The Journal of the Colorado-Wyoming Academy of Science, 26:32. 2. Caldwell J, Lundahl K, Boehm II S, Gilliam D (1994) Alcohol exposure in three inbred mouse strains: Litter
measures. The Journal of the Colorado-Wyoming Academy of Science, 26:32. 3. Lundahl K, Boehm II S, Caldwell J, Gilliam D (1994) Skeletal and soft-tissue malformations among three
inbred mouse strains. The Journal of the Colorado-Wyoming Academy of Science, 26:32. 4. Boehm II S, Caldwell J, Gilliam D (1995) Ethanol clearance in pregnant B6, D2, and A mice. Alcoholism:
Clinical and Experimental Research, 19:52A. 5. Buck KJ, Lischka T, Boehm S, Cross S (1997) Detection of a GABAA receptor α6 subunit sequence
variant in DBA/2 and C57BL/6 inbred strains of mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 21:73A. 6. Crabbe JC, Schafer GL, Boehm S (1997) Ethanol ataxia: effects of deletion of the serotonin 5-HT1B
receptor depend upon the specific behavioral endpoint. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 21:14A. 7. Crabbe JC, Phillips TJ, Schafer GL, Boehm II S (1997) Ethanol ataxia in null mutant mice missing the
serotonin 5-HT1B receptor. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 23:729.9. 8. Finn DA, Patterson B, Douglass AD, Mair JJ, Boehm S, Griesar W, Mitchell SR, Washington S, Gionet S,
Gallaher EJ (1998) Genetic analysis of neuroactive steroid sensitivity. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22:44A. 9. Boehm II SL, Schafer GL, Metten P, Crabbe JC, Erwin VG (1998) Sensitivity and tolerance to ethanol-
induced ataxia and hypothermia in the high and low acute functional tolerance selected lines. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22:100A. 10. Buck KJ, Hood HM, Boehm SL, Lischka TR (1998) Analysis of a GABAA receptor variant in mice prone or
resistant to physical dependence on alcohol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 22:157A. 11. Boehm II SL, Phillips TJ, Metten P, Crabbe JC (1998) Sensitivity to ethanol ataxia in mouse lines selected
for high and low ethanol-induced locomotor activation. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 24:292.5. 12. Boehm II SL, Phillips TJ (1999) FAST and SLOW selectively bred mice are differentially sensitive to
ethanol’s anxiolytic effects. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 578:634.6. 13. Boehm II SL, Reed CL, Phillips TJ (2000) Ethanol’s anxiolytic effects in the FAST and SLOW selectively
bred mouse lines. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 24:95A. 14. Boehm II SL, Phillips TJ (2000) Injection of baclofen into the ventral tegmental area of mice selected for
extreme sensitivity to ethanol-induced stimulation. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 26:673.15. 15. Boehm II SL, Bergstrom HC, Phillips TJ (2001) Effects of intra-VTA baclofen on ethanol-stimulated activity
depend on region of injection. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 25:116A. 16. Boehm II SL, Chang R, Peden L, Blednov YA, Harris RA. Evidence for altered GABAA receptor function in
fyn-kinase null mutant mice. Society for Neuroscience Satellite Meeting: GABAA Receptors in Cellular and Network Excitability, October, 2002. 17. Maiya R, Diaz LM, Alcantara AA, Bergeson SE, Boehm SL, Croyle M, Levin PS, Scott H, Morrisett RA,
Mayfield RD (2003) In vivo viral delivery of GFP-labeled dopamine transporter in mouse brain. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 27:89A. 18. Diaz LM, Maiya R, Boehm SL, Scott H, Bergeson SE, Mayfield RD, Morrisett RA (2003) Sindbis viral
deliver of eGFP labeled dopamine D1 receptors into primary cultured neurons, brain slice culture and in vivo. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 27:93A. 19. Diaz LM, Maiya R, Boehm SL, Scott H, Bergeson SE (2003). Sindbis viral delivery of eGFP-dopamine D1
receptors into native neuronal preparations. Program No. 160.14. 2003 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, New Orleans, LA: Society for Neuroscience, online. Stephen L. Boehm II
20. Boehm II SL, Jennings AW, Blednov YA, Harris RA. The behavioral actions of alcohol exhibit GABAA
receptor subunit specificity: α2 and α5 receptor subunits. International Behavioral and Neural Genetics Society, New Orleans, LA, November 2003. 21. Boehm II SL, Peden L, Kojima N, Harris RA (2004). Over-expression of the fyn-kinase gene alters
behavioral sensitivity to ethanol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 28:3.a.20. 22. Boehm II SL, Jennings AW, Whiting P, Rosahl T, Garrett E, Blednov YA, Harris RA (2004). The
behavioral actions of alcohol exhibit GABAA receptor subunit specificity: Evidence from α2 and α5 knockout mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 28:3.a.21. 23. Ponomarev I, Schafer GL, Blednov YA, Harnett MT, Morikawa H, Maiya RD, Boehm II SL, Datta RK,
Ryabinin AE, Harris RA (2005). GABAA receptors and ethanol-induced locomotor activation: What can gene expression profiles in α1 subunit-deficient mice tell us? Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 29:49A. 24. Mulligan MK, Boehm II SL, Ponomarev I, Levin PS, Bergeson SE (2005). Genetic and behavioral analysis
of disparate alcohol preference in two closely related inbred strains of C57BL/6 mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 29:91A. 25. Mulligan MK, Boehm II SL, Ponomarev I, Levin PS, Blednov YA, Bergeson SE (2005). Expression
analysis comparison of two mouse models of alcohol preference. Program No. 560.21. 2005 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, online. 26. Nizhnikov ME, Molina JC, Boehm II SL, Spear NE (2006) Effects of ethanol and midazolam on ultra sound
emissions in the isolated infant rat pup. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 30:23A. 27. Moore E, Boehm II SL (2006) Baclofen enhances excessive alcohol intake in mice. Alcoholism: Clinical
28. Boehm II SL (2006) Duration of locomotor sensitization to ethanol in DBA/2J mice. International Society
for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism meeting, Sydney, Australia. 29. Moore EM, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2007). Sensitivity and rapid tolerance to the hypnotic effect of
alcohol in adolescent and adult C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 31:105A. 30. Linsenbardt DN, Goldfarb KJ, Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2007). Adolescent and adult mice display similar
responses to the ataxic effects of alcohol. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 31:105A. 31. Sanders, SK, Boehm II SL, Spear NE (2007) Ethanol Intake in Both DBA/2J And C57BL/6J Infant Mice Is
Greater Than Water Intake. Developmental Psychobiology, 49:83. 32. Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2007) Anterior intra-ventral tegmental area microinjections of baclofen reduce
alcohol intake in male C57BL/6J mice. Program No. 270.18. 2007 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, San Diego, CA: Society for Neuroscience, online. 33. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2007) Alterations in GABAA-related gene expression are associated with
locomotor sensitization to ethanol in DBA/2J mice. Program No. 909.8. 2007 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, San Diego, CA: Society for Neuroscience, online. 34. Blackman LC, Linsenbardt DN, Darnieder L, Boehm II SL (2008) Binge-like ethanol intake alters GABA
receptor subunit/subtype expression in C57BL/6J mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:19A. 35. Moore EM, Walsh CD, Gigante E, Cavelli A, Goldfarb KJ, Mariani J, Gross C, Zommorodian S, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2008) Binge-like ethanol intake during pregnancy: Maternal Intake,
maternal care, and litter weight. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:229A.
36. Moore EM, Walsh CD, Cavelli A, Gigante E, Kigel F, Goldfarb KJ, Gross C, Mariani J, Zommorodian S, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2008) Binge-like ethanol intake during pregnancy: Behavioral impact on
Offspring. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:229A.
37. Linsenbardt DN, Moore EM, Blackman L, Boehm II SL (2008) Differential sensitivity to the acute locomotor
effects of GABAA drugs following ethanol-induced sensitization in DBA/2J mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:158A. 38. Linsenbardt DN, Walsh CD, Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2008) Bidirectional modulation of binge-like alcohol
intake in C57BL/6J mice by synthetic cannabinoid agonist WIN 55-212,2. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:216A. 39. Sanders SK, Boehm II SL, Spear NE (2008) The ontogeny of ethanol consumption in DBA/2J and
C57BL/6J mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 32:221A. Stephen L. Boehm II
40. Linsenbardt DN, Walsh CD, Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2008) Synthetic Cannabinoid Antagonist
SR141716A Decreases Binge-Like Alcohol Intake in C57BL/6J Mice. Program No. 257.12. 2008 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, online. 41. Blackman LC, Moore EM, Godfarb K, Mariani J, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2008) Ro 15-4513 alters
female c57bl/6j consummatory behavior in drinking in dark model. Program No. 158.6. 2008 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, online. 42. Moore EM, Mariani JN, Blackman LC, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2008) Binge-like alcohol intake is
increased during early adolescence in C57BL/6J and DBA2/J mice. Program No. 257.6. 2008 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Washington, DC: Society for Neuroscience, online. 43. Linsenbardt DN, Griffin KD, Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2009) Tolerance to ethanol-induced ataxia following
repeated binge-like ethanol intake using the DID model. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33:91A. 44. Blackman LC, Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2009) Acute and sensitized ethanol-induced locomotor activity in
adult and adolescent mice: A comparison of the DBA/2J and C57BL/6J inbred strains. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33:212A. 45. Moore EM, Boehm II SL (2009) Ethanol-induced anxiolysis in adolescent and adult C57BL/6J and DBA/2J
Mice. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 33:152A. 46. Blackman LC, Boehm II SL (2009) Binge Drinking in the DID paradigm changes locomotor response to
2.0g/kg challenge of EtOH in C57Bl/6J females. Program No. 445.7. 2009 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Chicago, IL: Society for Neuroscience, online. 47. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2009) Sensitization and tolerance to ethanol-induced locomotion in
B6D2F2 mice. Program No. 445.11. 2009 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Chicago, IL: Society for Neuroscience, online. 48. Moore EM, Blackman LC, Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2009) Adolescent C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice
show differential preference to ethanol in a two bottle Drinking in the Dark procedure. Program No. 252.10. 2009 Abstract Viewer and Itinerary Planner, Chicago, IL: Society for Neuroscience, online. 49. Boehm II SL, Melόn LC, Moore EM, Bracken AL, Sissons HT, Wray K, Best C, Grahame NJ (2010)
Adolescent and adult High Alcohol Preferring selectively bred mice engage in binge-like alcohol intake using drinking in the dark procedures. Poster submitted for presentation at the International Neurobehavioral Genetics Meeting in Halifax, Canada. 50. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2010) Bi-directional selection for sensitization to the locomotor stimulant
effects of ethanol. Poster submitted for presentation at the International Neurobehavioral Genetics Meeting in Halifax, Canada. 51. Bracken AL, Melón LC, Boehm II SL (2010) Age-dependent reduction of drinking-in-the-dark by the
GABAA partial inverse agonist Ro15-4513 in adolescent and adult B6 mice. Poster submitted for presentation at the Research Society for Acloholism meeting in San Antonio. 52. Linsenbardt DN, Boehm II SL (2010) Sensitization to ethanol-induced locomotor responses in 8 inbred
mouse strains. Poster submitted for presentation at the Research Society for Acloholism meeting in San Antonio. 53. Moore EM, Melón LC, Wray KN, Boehm SL II (2010) Ethanol induced conditioned taste aversion in
adolescent and adult C57BL/6J and DBA/2J mice. Poster submitted for presentation at the Research Society for Acloholism meeting in San Antonio.
Invited Lectures and Symposia:
Boehm II SL, Phillips TJ (2001) GABAB modulation of ethanol's locomotor stimulant effects. Invited seminar
given at the University of Texas at Austin, Section of Neurobiology. Boehm II SL, Phillips TJ (2001) GABAB modulation of ethanol's locomotor stimulant effects. Invited seminar given at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Department of Pharmacology. Boehm II SL, Harris RA (2003) Deletion of the fyn-kinase gene alters behavioral sensitivity to alcohol: Evidence for altered GABAA receptor function. Invited speaker at the Research Society on Alcoholism conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Boehm II SL (2003) Is alcohol sensitivity modulated by interactions between fyn-kinase and the GABAA receptor? Invited speaker at the Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research fifth year celebration, Austin, Texas. Stephen L. Boehm II
Boehm II SL, Harris RA (2004) Are alcohol’s behavioral effects associated with specific GABAA receptor subunits? Invited seminar given at the University of Virginia, Department of Psychiatric Medicine. Boehm II SL, Harris RA (2004) Are alcohol’s behavioral effects associated with specific GABAA receptor subunits? Invited seminar given at Binghamton University - SUNY, Department of Psychology. Boehm II SL, Blednov YA, Ponomarev I, Harris RA (2005) From gene to behavior and back again: New perspectives on GABAA receptor subunit selectivity of alcohol actions. Invited speaker at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Trainee Workshop, Indianapolis, Indiana. Boehm II SL (2008) Using Drinking in the Dark to investigate the neurobiological underpinnings of binge-like ethanol intake in the mouse. Invited speaker at Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis,
Manuscript Reviews:
Alcohol
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
American Journal of Neuropsychiatric Genetics
Biochemical Pharmacology
European Journal of Pharmacology
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Journal of Neurochemistry
Journal of Neuroscience
Nature Protocols
Neuropharmacology
Neuropsychopharmacology
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
Physiology and Behavior
Psychopharmacology
Teaching Experience:
University of Texas at Austin, Neurobiology of Addiction Seminar (graduate) – spring 2005
Binghamton University, Neurochemistry (graduate) – fall 2005, fall 2007
Binghamton University, General Psychology (undergraduate) – spring 2007, fall 2008
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, Behavioral Neuroscience (undergraduate) – spring 2010
Undergraduate Research Advisor:
Kevin Wray (2009-present)
Lauren Kruse (2009-present)
Eduardo Gigante (2009)
Carly Gross (2007-2009)
John Mariani (2007-2009)
Austin Cavelli (2007-2009)
Cherie Walsh (2007-2009)
Laura Darneider (2007-2008)
Karen Goldfarb (2005-2008)
Kristen Serio (2005-2007)

Graduate Student Advisor:
Eileen Moore, 2005-present
David Linsenbardt, 2006-present
Laverne Melón, 2007-present
Postdoctoral Advisor:
Amy Bracken, 2009-present
Stephen L. Boehm II
Masters Committee Membership:
Courtney Vetter (2006) “Time-course of elevated intake in adolescent relative to adult rats
under continuous, voluntary-access conditions” Eileen Moore (2008) “Site-specific microinjection of baclofen into the anterior ventral tegmental area reduces binge-like ethanol intake in male C57BL/6J mice” David Linsenbardt “Agonism of the endocannabinoid system modulates binge-like alcohol intake in male C57BL/6J mice: Involvement of the posterior ventral tegmental area”
Doctoral Qualifier Committee Membership:
Ryan Vetreno (2008)
Sarah Sanders (2009)
Eileen Moore (2009)
David Linsenbardt (2009)

Doctoral Dissertation Committee Membership:
Eric Truxell (2007) “Assessment of ethanol reinforcement through operant and
second order conditioning during infancy: An ontogenetic perspective” Tamara Doremus-Fitzwater (2008) “Incentive motivational processes in adolescent and adult rats: Effects of amphetamine sensitization on cue-induced craving for natural rewards”
Administrative Activities:
2010 – Chair, Psychobiology of Addictions Faculty Search Committee, Indiana University – Purdue University
2009 – present – Vice President, Indiana Chapter, Society for Neuroscience
2009 – present – ad hoc grant reviewer, NIH/NIAAA
2008-2009 – Chair, Behavioral Neuroscience Faculty Search Committee, Binghamton University
2008-2009 – Intercollegiate Athletics Board, Binghamton University
2008-2009 – Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Binghamton University
2008 – Search Committee, Director of Compliance and Risk Management, Binghamton University
2006-2009 – Undergraduate Committee, Department of Psychology, Binghamton University
2007-2009 – Faculty Senate Intercollegiate Athletics Committee, Binghamton University

Outreach Activities:
2005-2007 – Guest speaker on the graduate application process in experimental psychology, Psi Chi,
Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
2006-2009 – Guest 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade science teacher, Vestal Hills Elementary School, Vestal, NY
2007-2008 – Bridges to the Baccalaureate faculty mentor, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
Eduardo Gigante (2007), Kevar Griffin (2008) 2010 – Judge, International Brain Bee

References:
Dr. R. Adron Harris
Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research
University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station A4800
Austin, TX 78712-0159
(512) 232-2514

Dr. Tamara J. Phillips
Research Service (R & D 32)
VA Medical Center
3701 SW Veterans Hospital Road
Portland, OR 97239
Stephen L. Boehm II
(503) 220-8262 x56674 Dr. John C. Crabbe Research Service (R & D 12) VA Medical Center 3701 SW Veterans Hospital Road Portland, OR 97239 (503) 220-8262 x55298 Dr. David M. Gilliam Department of Behavioral Sciences, McKee 14 University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO 80639-0001 (970) 351 - 2951 Dr. Charles Goodlett Department of Psychology Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis 402 North Blackford Street, LD 124 Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 274-6772

Source: http://science.iupui.edu/sites/default/files/CV_files/CV.pdf