Principal Investigator/Program Director (Last, First, Middle):
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Provide the following information for the key personnel in the order listed on Form Page 2. Follow this format for each person. DO NOT EXCEED FOUR PAGES.
NAME Franklin C.VanSplunteren		POSITION TITLE Software Architect
EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.)
INSTITUTION AND LOCATION	DEGREE (if applicable)		YEAR(s)	FIELD OF STUDY
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY BOSTON MA	BS		1975	PHYSICS
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MS		1979	NUCLEAR PHYSICS
BOSTON COLLEGE AND NORTHEASTERN UNIV	Ph.D Studies		1976-1979	SOLAR PHYSICS
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI FL	MC		1996	TELECOM.MANAGEMT.
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI FL	Ph.D Studies		1997-2000	COMPUTER INF SYSTEM
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MIAMI FL	MS		2000	COMPUTER INF.SYSTEM

AREA(S) OF EXPERTISE:

IT: ASP, COM+, ADO, SQLServer, Access, VB/VBA, Java/Script, Design Tools, ACASI, Sapi

Other: Numerical Analysis, SPSS, Psychometric measures

Languages: English, Spanish, Dutch (100%), French, German (30%)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1976 –1979 Research Assistant, Dept of Physics, Northeastern U, Univ of Mass, Boston College, Boston MA

1980 -1987 Owner, VSC Consulting, Caracas, Venezuela

1987 -1989 Director of Operations, PCR International, Coral Gables, FL

1987 -1989 Lecturer, Dept of Physics & Chemistry, Miami Dade Community College, Miami FL

1989 -1993 Vice President, Inacom Computer Corporation, Troy, MI and Omaha, NE

1993 -1995 Lecturer, Dept of Physics & Chemistry, Miami Dade Community College, Miami FL

1994 -2000 Data Manager, Behavioral Medicine Research Center, University of Miami, Miami, FL

2000 -2001 Chief Information Officer, OptinInc, Boca Raton, FL

2001 - Pres Owner, Intersilo Consulting, Miami, FL

PUBLICATIONS:

Tobin, J.N., Gouse, Y., Vaughn, A., Cassells, A., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F., Schneiderman, N. "Profile of Women with AIDS Enrolled in a 3-City Study: The SMART/EST Women's Project" (Presented at The Society of Behavioral Medicine's Twentieth Annual Meeting), March 1999.

Weiss, S., Schneiderman, N., Tobin, J.N., Ironson, G., LaPerriere, A., Stanley, H., Ishii, M., Cassells, A., Devieux, J., Brondolo, E., Jones, D., Alexander, K., Antoni, M.H., Asthana, D., Bustamante, V., Jean-Gilles, M., Kumar, M., Malow, R., Page, J.B., Shapshak, P., VanSplunteren, F., Vaughn, A., Goldstein, A., Nasajon, R., Wiesner, Y., Yeandle, V., Trachter, A., Gousse, Y., Ubiera, M. “Empowering Women With AIDS: The SMART/EST Women’s Project.” (submitted)

Tobin J.N., Weiss S., Schneiderman, N., Ironson, G., Brondolo, E., Vaughn, A.C.,Cassells, A., Gousse,Y. P., Alexander, K., LaPerriere, A., Stanley, H., Ishii, M., Devieux, J., Jones, D., Antoni, M., Asthana, D., Bustamante, V., Kumar, M., Malow, R., Page, J. B., Van Splunteren, F., Goldstein, A., Nasajon, R., Wiesner, Y. "Psychosocial, Behavioral and Clinical Characteristics of Women with AIDS enrolled in a Behavioral Medicine Clinical Trial: The SMART/EST Women's AIDS Intervention Study" (submitted)

Weiss, S.M., Schneiderman, N., Tobin, J.N., Gousse, Y., Vaughn, A., Cassells, A., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F. “Assisting Disempowered Women with AIDS-The SMART/EST Women’s Project.” Presented at the American Psychological Association Meeting, August 1999, Boston, MA.

LaPerriere, A., Ironson, G., Antoni ,M.H., Stanley, H., Jones, D., Devieux, J., Ishii ,M., Goldstein, A., Cassells, A., Brondolo, E., Tobin, J.N., Schneiderman, N., Weiss, S. “CBSM + Group Intervention Decreases Depression in Moderately Depressed Women with AIDS: The Smart/EST Women’s Project.” (submitted)

Jones, D.L., Ishii, M., La Perriere, A., Stanley, H., Antoni, M., Ironson, G., Schneiderman, N., VanSplunteren, F., Casells, A., Alexander, K., Gousse, Y., Vaughn, A., Brondolo, E., Tobin, J.N., Weiss, S., “CBSM+ and Medication Adherence among Women with AIDS: The SMART/EST Women’s Project.” (submitted)

Tobin, J.N., Gousse, Y., Vaughn, A., Cassells, A., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F., Schneiderman, N. “Profile Of Women With AIDS: The SMART/EST Women’s Project.” Presented at the American Psychological Association Meeting, August 1999, Boston, MA.

LaPerriere, A. , Tobin, J.N., Casells, A., Vaughn, A., Gousse, Y., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F., Schneiderman, N. “CBSM+ Intervention Decreases Depression and Anxiety in Women With AIDS.” Presented at the American Psychological Association Meeting, August 1999, Boston, MA.

Jones, D, Tobin, J.N., Gousse, Y., Vaughn, A., Cassells, A., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F., Schneiderman, N. “CBSM+ on Medication Adherence Among HIV Positive Women.” Presented at the American Psychological Association Meeting, August 1999, Boston, MA.

Tobin, J., Gousse, Y., Vaughn, A., Cassels, A., Alexander, K., Brondolo, E., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M.H., Stanley, H., Goldstein, A., Van Splunteren, F., Schneiderman, N., & Weiss, S. (1999). Profile of Women with AIDS enrolled in a 3-City Study: The Smart/EST Women’s Project. Paper presented at a Symposium on Women with AIDS at the 107^th annual convention of The American Psychological Association, Boston, Mass., August.

Goldstein, A., LaPerriere, A., Antoni, M., Dévieux, J.G., Stanley, H., Van Splunteren, Schneiderman, N., Brondolo, L., Weiss, S. (1999) Behavioral Interventions Improve quality of Life in Women with AIDS: The SMART/EST Women’s Project. Proceedings of the 107^th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA, August 20-24, 1999.

Ishii, M., Jones, D., LaPerriere A., Goldstein: Stanley H., Devieux J. Antoni M., Ironson G., Schneiderman N., Van Splunteren F., Tobin J., Cassells A., Alexander K., Weiss S. (1999). Effects of CBSM+ Intervention on Cognitive Performance in Women with AIDS: SMART/EST Women’s Project. Proceedings of the 20^th annual scientific session of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. March 1999.

Jones, D., Ishii, M., LaPerriere, A., Goldstein, A., Stanley, H., Antoni, M., Ironson, G., Schneiderman, N., Van Splunteren, F., Cassells, A., Alexander, K., Vaughn, A., Brondolo, E., Tobin, J., Weiss, S.M. CBSM+ and medical adherence: Patient knowledge and beliefs (submitted for publication)

Ishii, M., LaPerriere, A., Goldstein, A., Stanley, H., Antoni, M., Ironson, G., Schneiderman, N., VanSplunteren, F. Tobin, J., Weiss, S.M., Cassells, A, Alexander, K. Effects of CBSM+ on cognitive performance in women living with AIDS (in preparation).