Robert L. White, III
2007 M.D. (Medicine), Ph.D. (Neuroscience)
Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)
Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Thesis Advisor: Lawrence H. Snyder M.D., Ph.D.
1999 Bachelor of Science
Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Major in Biomedical Engineering Sciences
Second Major in Biology
2007-Present Resident Physician
University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
2007 AAN Medical Student Prize for Excellence in Neurology
2002-2005 NEI Vision Sciences Predoctoral Training Grant
2002 Travel Fellowship: Vestibular Influences on Movement Barany Society Meeting
1999 Summa Cum Laude
1999 Ethan A. H. Shepley Award (for outstanding leadership, scholarship and service)
1995-1999 Washington University Woodward Fellowship
1999 Outstanding Senior in Biomedical Engineering
1998 Outstanding Junior in Biomedical Engineering
1997 Howard Hughes Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship
1995 Washington University Merit Scholar
1995-1999 Dean's List
1997-1999 Undergraduate Research Assistant
Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Principle Investigator: Michael L. Dustin, Ph.D.
1994-1996 Werner H. Kirsten Student Intern
National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD
Principle Investigator: George W. Cox, Ph.D.
White RL, Snyder LH. Subthreshold Microstimulation in the Frontal Eye Fields Updates Spatial Memories. Exp Brain Res, 181:477-92, 2007.
White RL, Snyder LH. Space Constancy and the Brain: Insights from Neural Networks. Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 362:375-82, 2007.
Lawrence BM, White RL, Snyder LH. Delay-Period Activity in Visual, Visuomovement, and Movement Neurons in the Frontal Eye Field. J Neurophysiol, 94:1498-508, 2005.
White RL, Snyder LH. A Neural Network Model of Flexible Spatial Updating. J Neurophysiol, 91:1608-19, 2004.
White RL, Snyder LH. Dynamics of memory-related spatial tuning in the frontal eye fields. SFN, 2005.
White RL, Snyder LH. Dynamic spatial mnemonic activity in the frontal eye fields. Computational Vision in Neural and Machine Systems, 2005.
White RL, Snyder LH. Delay period microstimulation in the frontal eye fields updates spatial memories. SFN, 2004.
White RL, Snyder LH. Delay period microstimulation perturbs memory-guided saccade behavior. CSHL Computational & Systems Neuroscience, 2004.
White RL, Baker JT, Snyder LH. Reference frames and spatial memory operations: a neural network model. SFN, 2002.
White RL, Snyder LH. A neural network model of flexible spatial updating. J Vestib Research 11:3-5, 2002.
Baker JT, White RL, Snyder LH. Reference frames and spatial memory operations: area LIP and saccade behavior. SFN, 2002.