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Samuel Frazer Sears Jr., Ph.D. Curriculum Vita January 2010 PERSONAL INFORMATION Office Address: East Carolina University Department of Psychology 110 Rawl Hall Greenville, NC 27858 Office : (252) 328-6118 Fax: (252) 328-6283 E-Mail: searss@ Licensed Clinical Psychologist: North Carolina: 3500 Florida: 5538 Web site: /cs-cas/psyc/searss/index.cfm EDUCATIONAL HISTORY Ph.D. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (1995) Major: Clinical and Health Psychology Minor: Medical Psychology Residency University of Mississippi Medical Center/Veterans Affairs (1994-95) Medical Center Consortium, Jackson, MS M.S. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (1992) Major: Clinical and Health Psychology B.S. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (1990) Major: Psychology EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Professor East Carolina University Director - Health Psychology Program 2007-present Department of Psychology (Tenured) Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Associate Professor University of Florida Assistant Professor 1995-2007 Department of Clinical and Health Psychology (Tenured) Department of Cardiovascular Medicine (Joint Appointment) PROFESSIONAL AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2007-present Professor and Director of Health Psychology East Carolina University Department of Psychology (Tenured) Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Responsible for the initiation and management of the inaugural year of the Ph.D. Health Psychology Program. Additional management activities include direction of outpatient and inpatient psychological research and care of electrophysiology patients with ICDs and pacemakers. 2001-2007 Associate Professor (Tenured) University of Florida Division Head – Medical Psychology 1995-2007 Medical Psychology Service - Attending Psychologist 1995-2001 Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) Didactic efforts included supervision of trainees at all levels i