Jonathan Sammartino, Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae

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1 Jonathan Sammartino, Ph.D. Curriculum Vitae Erlanger Street, San Diego, CA Education 2011 Ph.D., Psychology Advisor: Stephen E. Palmer Dissertation Title: Aesthetics of spatial composition: Position, facing, and context, and the theory of representational fit B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Psychology, Digital Art & Photography Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi Teaching Positions 2012, Fall - Present Upper School Teacher: AP Psychology, Introductory Psychology Logic Trivium (Grammar, Logic Rhetoric) Computer Programming La Jolla Country Day School AP results to date: 168 students, 92% pass rate, 79% 4 or , Winter Instructor -- Illusions and the Brain Evaluations: 92% instructor, 88% class 2014, Spring Instructor -- Psychology of Consciousness Evaluations: 96% instructor, 86% class 2014, Winter Instructor -- Illusions and the Brain Evaluations: 97% instructor, 91% class 2013, Fall Instructor -- Sensation and Perception Evaluations: 97% instructor, 90% class 2013, Summer Instructor -- Psychology of Consciousness Evaluations: 100% instructor, 100% class 2013, Winter Instructor -- Illusions and the Brain Evaluations: 95% instructor, 94% class 2012, Fall Instructor -- Psychology of Consciousness Evaluations: 94% instructor, 82% class 2012, Summer Instructor -- Psychology of Consciousness Evaluations: 100% instructor, 90% class 2012, Summer Instructor -- History of Psychology Evaluations: 100% instructor, 100% class

2 Jonathan Sammartino! Curriculum Vitae! Page 2 of , Spring Instructor -- Illusions and the Brain Evaluations: 99% instructor, 99% class 2012, Winter Instructor -- History of Psychology Evaluations: 100% instructor, 98% class 2011, Fall Instructor -- History of Psychology Evaluations: 6.7/7 2011, Fall Instructor -- Introduction to Sensation and Perception Evaluations: 90% instructor, 83% course 2011, Fall Teaching Assistant -- Introduction to Psychology Professor: Bruce B. Mangan, Fall Program for Freshmen UC Berkeley Extension Evaluations: 4.6/5 2011, Spring Instructor -- History of Psychology Evaluations: 96% instructor; 88% course 2011, Spring Co-Instructor -- Perception and Visual Arts Collaborator: Professor David Whitney, Evaluations: 6.7/7 2010, Fall Teaching Assistant Introduction to Psychology Professor: Bruce B. Mangan, Fall Program for Freshmen, UC Berkeley Extension Evaluations: 4.5/5 2010, Fall Guest Lecturer Digital Printmaking for Photographers 2010, Fall Guest Lecturer Introduction to Digital Photography 2010, Summer Instructor Digital Imaging With Photoshop Academic Talent Development Program 2010, Summer Digital Printmaking Lab Assistant Faculty Supervisor: Diane Rosenblum, Multimedia Arts Department 2010, Summer Teaching Assistant Introduction to Digital Photography 2010, Spring Graduate Student Instructor Perception Professor: David Whitney, Psychology Department Evaluations: 6.6/7 2009, Fall Reader Introduction to Psychology Professor: Bruce B. Mangan, Fall Program for Freshmen, UC Berkeley Extension

3 Jonathan Sammartino! Curriculum Vitae! Page 3 of , Fall Teaching Assistant - Digital Printmaking for Photographers 2009, Fall Teaching Assistant Introduction to Digital Photography 2009, Fall Digital Printmaking Lab Assistant Faculty Supervisor: Bijan Yashar, Multimedia Arts Department 2009, Summer Digital Printmaking Lab Assistant Faculty Supervisor: Diane Rosenblum, Multimedia Arts Department 2009, Summer Teaching Assistant Introduction to Digital Photography 2009, Spring Graduate Student Instructor Scientific Approaches to Consciousness Professor: John Kihlstrom, Psychology Department Evaluations: 6.5/7 2009, Spring Teaching Assistant Introduction to Digital Photography 2009, Spring Digital Printmaking Lab Assistant Faculty Supervisor: Bijan Yashar, Multimedia Arts Department 2008, Spring Graduate Student Instructor Social Cognition Professor: John Kihlstrom, Psychology Department Evaluations: 6.6/7 2007, Fall Graduate Student Instructor History of Psychology Professor: Stephen Glickman, Psychology Department Evaluations: 6.0/7 2007, Summer Graduate Student Reader Introduction to Psychology Instructor: Laura Sazlow, Psychology Department 2007, Spring Graduate Student Instructor History of Psychology Professor: Stephen Glickman, Psychology Department Evaluations: 5.9/7 2006, Fall Graduate Student Instructor Perception Professor: Stephen Palmer, Psychology Department Evaluations: 5.6/7 2005, Fall Graduate Student Instructor Perception Professor: Stephen Palmer, Psychology Department Evaluations: 5.4/7

4 Jonathan Sammartino! Curriculum Vitae! Page 4 of , Spring Teaching Assistant Psychology, Photography, & Visual Arts Professor: David Carter, Psychology Department 2005, Spring Teaching Assistant - Cognition Professor: Chandan Vaidya, Psychology Department 2004, Fall Teaching Assistant Psychology, Photography, & Visual Arts Professor: David Carter, Psychology Department 2004, Spring Teaching Assistant Cognition Professor: Chandan Vaidya, Psychology Department Lab Manager, Napolitano Digital Art Lab Supervisors: Roberto Bocci & Calvin Custen, Digital Art Department Professional Service 2012 Present Mentored 5 Undergraduate Instructional Assistants, UCSD Psychology Dept. Jan Present Chairperson, All School Curriculum Committee, LJCDS Oct Jan Faculty representative, All School Curriculum Committee, LJCDS Jan Present Faculty representative, Cum Laude Society, LJCDS Member, Admissions Committee, LJCDS Hiring Committee for Dean of Upper School Educational Technology, LJCDS 2012 Present Ethics Council, student advocate 6 times, LJCDS 2012 Present Faculty Review Board, ad-hoc board member 2 times, LJCDS November 2014 Present Faculty Representative, Dress Code Committee, LJCDS March 2015 Faculty representative, Dress Code Committee, La Jolla Country Day School 2011 Present Dine with a Professor Program, UCSD Ad Hoc Journal Reviewer, Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance Ad Hoc Journal Reviewer, Behavioral Sciences Ad Hoc Journal Reviewer, PLOS One Educational Outreach Dec Group leader & facilitator -- Mind & Brain Night Alliance Academy Middle School, Oakland, CA May 2010 Group leader, module designer Whitney Lab Outreach Program John F. Kennedy High School, Sacramento, CA Research Positions 2010, Summer Graduate Student Researcher Psychology 2009, Fall Graduate Student Researcher Psychology 2009, Summer Graduate Student Researcher Psychology 2008, Fall Graduate Student Researcher Psychology

5 Jonathan Sammartino! Curriculum Vitae! Page 5 of Graduate Student Researcher Vision Science Professor: Marty Banks, Vision Science Department Publications Books Sammartino, J., & Rappaport, G. (2015). Introduction to the Fundamental Liberal Arts: Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric. Littleton, NH: Whole Mind Press. Journal Articles and Book Chapters Palmer, S.E., Schloss, K.B., & Sammartino, J. (2013). Visual aesthetics and human preference. Annual Review of Psychology, 64, Sammartino, J., & Palmer, S.E. (2012). Aesthetic issues in spatial composition: Representational fit and the role of context. Perception, 41(12), Sammartino, J., & Palmer, S.E. (2012). Aesthetic issues in spatial composition: Effects of vertical position and perspective on framing single objects. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 38(4), Leyssen, M.H.R., Linsen, S., Sammartino, J., & Palmer, S.E. (2012). Aesthetic preference for spatial composition in multi-object pictures. i-perception, 3, Palmer, S.E., Schloss, K.B., & Sammartino, J. (2011). Hidden knowledge in aesthetic preferences: Color and spatial composition. In Shimamura, A.P., & Palmer, S.E., Aesthetic science: Connecting minds, brains, and experience. New York: Oxford University Press. Linsen, S., Leyssen, M.H.R., Sammartino, J., & Palmer, S.E. (2011). Aesthetic preferences in the size of images of real-world objects. Perception, 40(3), Gardner, J.S., Austerweil, J.L., & Palmer, S.E. (2010). Vertical position as a cue to pictorial depth: Height in the picture plane versus distance to the horizon. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 72(2), Palmer, S.E., Gardner, J.S., & Wickens, T.D. (2008). Aesthetic issues in spatial composition: Effects of position and direction on framing single objects. Spatial Vision, 21 (3-5), Manuscripts Gardner, J.S. (2011). Aesthetics of spatial composition: Position, facing, and context, and the theory of representational fit. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA. Recordings Foote, L.J., & Sammartino, J. (2015). Ocean Visions: A Relaxation and Stress Reduction Exercise. [CD]. Littleton, NH: Adventures in Tranquility. Presentations and Published Abstracts Langlois, T.A., Sammartino, J., & Palmer, S.E. (2012). Effects of object facing direction and implied motion on preferences for spatial composition. Presented at the 12 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2010). Aesthetics of spatial composition: The role of representational fit. Invited presentation at the Aesthetic Science Symposium at the 51 st Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, MO, Nov Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2010). Representational fit in position and perspective: a unified aesthetic account. Presented at the 10 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May, Linsen, S., Leyssen, M.H.R., Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2010). Aesthetic Preferences in the size of realworld objects. Presented at the 10 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May Leyssen, M.H.R., Linsen, S., Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2010). Aesthetics of spatial composition: Semantic effects in two-object pictures. Presented at the 10 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May 2010.

6 Jonathan Sammartino! Curriculum Vitae! Page 6 of 6 Palmer, S. E, Schloss, K.B., & Gardner, J.S. Hidden knowledge in aesthetics: Preferences for color and spatial composition. Invited presentation at the Workshop on Knowledge and Performance in the Perception of Objects and Living Beings. Bielefeld, Germany, October 29, Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2009). Representational transparency in aesthetic judgments of spatial composition: Effects of object position and size. Presented at the 9 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May Gardner, J.S., & Palmer, S.E. (2009). Representational fit in aesthetic judgments of spatial composition. Presented at the Berkeley Stanford Talks, Palo Alto, CA, May Gardner, J.S., Fowlkes, C., Nothelfer, C., & Palmer, S.E. (2008). Exploring aesthetic principles of spatial composition through stock photography. Presented at the 8 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL, May Gardner, J.S. & Palmer, S.E. (2008). Aesthetics and Object Perception: Experiments in Spatial Composition. Presented at the 15 th Annual Workshop on Object Perception, Attention, and Memory, November Palmer, S.E., & Gardner, J.S. (2008). Aesthetic Preferences for Spatial Composition. Presented at the International Congress of Psychology. Berlin, Germany, July Banks, M.S., Vlaskamp, B., Hillis, J., & Gardner, J.S. (2007). Stereopsis at Isoluminance. Presented at the 7 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May Gardner, J.S. and Palmer, S.E. (2007). Joint effects of height-in-the-picture-plane and distance-relative-to-thehorizon in pictorial depth perception. Presented at the 7 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May Palmer, S.E. and Gardner, J.S. (2007). Framing Aesthetics: Effects of Spatial Composition. Presented at the 7 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May Gardner, J.S. and Palmer, S.E. (2006). Framing Aesthetic Judgments. Presented at the 6 th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL, May Gardner, J.S. and Palmer, S.E. (2006). Framing Aesthetic Judgments. Presented at the Berkeley Stanford Talks, Berkeley, CA, May Professional Memberships American Psychological Association Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools Awards and Honors Scientia Pacifica Award, La Jolla Country Day, 2015 Outstanding Professor Award, Panhellenic Association of UCSD, 2014 Phi Beta Kappa, Chapter, 2005 Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology, 2005 Magna Cum Laude,, 2005 Misty Dailey Award for Outstanding Senior Art Project, 2005