1. Jonathan L Winter
Curriculum Vitae
January 2016
Home Address: Apartment3, 42, Monyhull Hall Road.Birmingham.B30 3QD
T: +44 (0)121 444 4946, M: 07761 858614
Previous Employer: School of Psychology,College of Life &Environmental Sciences,
Universityof Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham.B152TT
E-Mail: j.winter@bham.ac.uk
Education: BSc AppliedBiology,HatfieldPolytechnic,1982-85 for2 years.
2 ‘A’levels(Biology,Chemistry),7‘O’levels(inc.English,Maths)
Employment History:
School of Psychology, University of Birmingham: January 2004 – December 2015
Grade 7 Researchstaff,fundedonexternal researchgrantstothe University.
Employmentendeddue toexternal researchcontractnotbeingrenewed.
Final salary:£31,656
University Laboratory of Physiology, May 1986 – December 2003
University of Oxford:
Grade 6 Researchstaff,fundedonexternal researchgrantstothe University.
Main responsibilitiesandduties:
For a continuousperiodof almost30 years,I have workedasa researchtechnicianandlaboratory
managerfor researchteamsintwo Universitydepartments.Thishasprovidedme withavery
diverse setof skills, andconsiderable individual responsibility, withthe maindutiesIhave performed
summarisedbelow:
Providingtechnical supporttoa large University researchgroup consistingof 2 academicstaff,4-6
researchfellows,3-5postgraduate researchstudents,andmanyundergraduatestudents.
Maintainingandservicingall the researchfacilitiesin workingcondition,includingregulartestingof
electrical equipment,servicingmechanical devices. Checkingall equipmentandmakingrepairs
where possible,orliaisingwithrelevantcompaniestodeal withandrepairproblematicmajor
equipment. Use of precisiontestingequipmentinfaultdiagnosis,safetychecks,calibrationand
servicing/PATtestingof equipmentevery18 monthsor at intervalslaiddownbythe Departmental
SafetyCommittee.
Maintainingall computers(over20PCs,3 Linux workstations,datastorage and serverRAIDarrays),
withresponsibilityforregular testingandmonitoringall systems, errordiagnostics, orderingand

2. replacingparts (HDDs,graphics,memoryetc.) as required. Updating existingsoftware, installing
newsoftware, maintaininglicencesetc.
Manninga small mechanical andelectrical workshop,providingin-house repairs,small equipment
modifications, buildingelectronicdevicestoexistingdesigns. Construction,andrunningof electronic
and mechanical apparatusforthe variousresearchprojects,modifying/improvingapparatusasand
whenneeded.
Estimatingthe forwardrequirementsof materials,components,standardequipmentand
responsible forensuringtheiravailability foruse inthe lab.Orderingof new apparatus,instruments
and equipmentasnecessary.Ordering/Maintainingadequate stocklevelsof all research
items/consumablesusedinthe lab.
Construction,maintenance anduse of Purchase Orderdatabase usingCardbox v3.0.Maintaining
recordsof orders,placingall newequipmentorders,andresponsibilityforselectionandpurchase of
smallerequipmentandspares.
Additional previous responsibilities:
Seniormemberof departmental classteachingteam, providingsupportforacademicsleadingthe
classes(NeurophysiologyandCardiovascularPhysiology) andprovidingbasictuition andassistance
to the students.Responsible forsettingup/organising/runningthe classes,inconjunctionwithother
techniciansandmembersof staff.Checkingall equipmentandmakingrepairs where possible,or
liaisingwithrelevantcompaniestodeal withandrepairproblematicmajorequipment.
Maintainingadequate stocklevelsof consumablesused inteaching.Estimatingthe forward
requirementsof materials,compounds,standardequipmentandresponsibleforensuringtheir
availability.Givingadvice on/ororderingof new apparatus,instrumentsandequipmentforclass
use.
Caringfor laboratoryanimals involvedinthe researchproject.Settingup/runningapparatususedin
theirtrainingandthe research experiments.Maintaininghighstandardsof hygieneinthe animal
experimental room.Settingupforandassistingin surgery;alsopreparationandpost-operativecare
of experimental animals. Home Office Personal Licence Holder(1986-2004).
Computing skills:
Extensive knowledgeof DOS& Windowsoperatingsystems,networking,software/hardware
maintenance andinstallation.Providingoperationssupport/advisoryandhardware
maintenance/backupforresearchlaboratorycomputersystem. Workingknowledgeof Apple OS
(installationandsoftware install). Some knowledgeof Unix systems(CentOS,Debian).
Strongworkingknowledgeof all versionsof MS Office,andCorel software (WordPerfect,DRAW,
PaintShopPro).Extensive use of otherdrawing/3Dpackages,esp.SmithMicroPoserProusedinthe
preparationof diagrams,graphsetcfor lecturesandresearchreports.
Workingknowledgeof webdesign(HTML).
Digitising/analysingresearchdata. Preparation,collation,display,and interpretationof resultsof
researchprojects,foruse inproductionof books,chapters,papers,abstracts,andfor lectures,
presentationsetc.
Helpingdeviseandconstructdissertationprojectsfor3rdyear/MSCstudents.Helpingthemwith
technical design(i.e.methodsandplanning) andhelpingoversee the projects.

3. Observingall safetyaspectsare adheredtobystaff/students,andensuringgeneral securityof
equipment,apparatus,andlabareas.
Other Skills:
Certified Fire Warden.
Former St. John Ambulance qualified first aider.
Former Home Office Personal Licence Holder (1986-2004).
Full clean driving licence.
Publications and conference presentations
Modulation of linguisticprediction by TDCS of the right lateral cerebellum. Miall RC, AntonyJ,
Goldsmith-SumnerA,HardingS,McGovern C, WinterJL. SubmittedtoNeuropsychologia
Camptocormia treated withbilateralpallidal stimulation.
Nandi D, ParkinS,Scott R, WinterJL, JointC,Gregory R, SteinJ,AzizTZ.
J Neurosurg.2002 Aug;97(2):461-6.
Deep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontineregion in the normalnon-human primate.
Nandi D, LiuX, WinterJL, AzizTZ,SteinJF.
J ClinNeurosci.2002 Mar;9(2):170-4.
Camptocormia treated withbilateralpallidal stimulation:case report.
Nandi D, ParkinS,Scott R, WinterJL, JointC,Gregory R, SteinJ,AzizTZ.
NeurosurgFocus.2002 Feb15;12(2):ECP2.
Brain fMRIactivation and evoked potentialsduring visualstimulation and visuo-motortracking in
normalsubjectsbeforeand aftersleep deprivation RobinsonGV,Miall RC,MatthewsPM, JonesEM,
WinterJ, SteinJ,StradlingJR,DaviesRJO(2002) Thorax:57: S17 Suppl.3.
Are dyslexics'visual deficitslimited to measuresof dorsalstreamfunction?
HansenPC,SteinJF,Orde SR, WinterJL, TalcottJB.
Neuroreport.2001 May 25;12(7):1527-30.
Frequency dependenteffectsof chronicdeep brain stimulation of the pedunculopontineregion in a
normalnon-human primate.Nandi D,LiuX, WinterJL, Miall RC, AzizTZ,SteinJF(2001) J.Physiol.
533: 68P
Microstimulation of movementsfromcerebellar-receiving,butnotpallidal-receiving areasof the
macaquethalamusunderketamineanaesthesia.
Miall RC, Price S,Mason R, PassinghamRE, WinterJL, SteinJF.
Exp BrainRes.1998 Dec;123(4):387-96.
Electrical stimulation of complex movementsfromtheventro-lateralbutnotventro-anteriornucleus
of the macaquethalamus. Miall RC,Price S,PassinghamR.E, WinterJ.L.& SteinJ.F.(1993) XXXIIth
Int.Congr.Union Physiol.Sci,Glasgow,248.15/P.
Evidence foran error deadzonein compensatory tracking.
WolpertDM, Miall RC, WinterJL, SteinJF.
J Mot Behav.1992 Dec;24(4):299-308.

4. The contribution of lateral cerebellar cortex to visually guided movementsin the rhesusmonkey.
Miall RC, WeirD.J,Desai P, WinterJ.& SteinJ.F.(1990) J. Physiol.430: 70P.
Interests:
Reading, Natural History, Cinema, Film Music (collect scores & soundtracks).
Golf, Cricket (former member of Birmingham University staff cricket team).
Referees:
Prof.ChrisMiall,School of Psychology,Collegeof Life &Environmental Sciences,
Universityof Birmingham, Edgbaston,Birmingham.B152TT.
UNITED KINGDOM.
T: +44 (0) 121 414 2867
E: r.c.miall@bham.ac.uk
Dr. PeterHansen,School of Psychology,College of Life &EnvironmentalSciences,
Universityof Birmingham, Edgbaston,Birmingham.B152TT.
UNITED KINGDOM.
T: +44 (0) 121 414 3678
E: p.c.hansen@bham.ac.uk
Prof.JohnStein,Departmentof Physiology,AnatomyandGenetics,Le GrosClarkBuilding,
SouthParks Road,
Oxford.OX13QX
UNITED KINGDOM
T: +44 (0) 1865 272552
E: john.stein@dpag.ox.ac.uk