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Robert W. McIntosh
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| Title: |
President and Principal Investor |
| Industry: |
Research and Development in Basic Neurosciences/Governmental Consulting in Network Engineering |
| Type of Organization: |
Research and Development |
| Major Product/Service: |
Re-designing outdated animal modes of investigation in psychological and medical research; Eliminating the use of pain when necessary with animal models; Instituting an entirely novel investigative paradigm |
| Expertise: |
Dr. McIntosh has over 30 years of experience including 12 years in brain and behavior neurosciences and as a Special Scientific Consultant to the Reagan administration for three years as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in developmental neurobiology. He spent over eight years as a Senior Network Engineer and Administrator, with secret security clearance and has over 10 years of senior management experience in information systems design and implementation. Dr. McIntosh has more than 10 years of senior project management experience and 20 years of teaching experience specializing in the subjects of research design and statistics. Currently, he is seeking funding from the private sector to continue his work in the neurosciences. Dr. McIntosh also has many years of experience in the physiological psychology field where he conducted research and was awarded numerous grants in the scientific arena. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
National |
| Affiliations: |
Project Management Institute, Hawaii Chapter; Microsoft Certified Professional NT, 2000, 2003; I.E.E.E. |
| University/Degree: |
B.A., Psychology, Providence College, Providence, Rhode Island, 1974; M.A., Experimental Psychology, 1984; Ph.D., Physiological Psychology, University of Louisville, 1986 |
| Born: |
June 11, 1951 |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Shooting pool, running with his dogs on the beach, photography, Hawaii's mountains and beaches |
| Work History: |
Dr. McIntosh is the President of RWM & Associates, Inc., a small research and development company which he has owned since 2000. In 2003, Dr. McIntosh served as Senior Network Engineer and Exchange Administrator for the Commander, Pacific Fleet, Makalapa Compound. His duties during this period entailed overseeing the maintenance and entry/check points on all user accounts, daily back-ups of servers, frequent restore/recovery procedures for data, building new server systems and trouble shooting user account problems. He has been a Senior Network Engineer/Exchange Administrator for Complete Network Solutions Corporation since 2006, where he is responsible for commercial contracts dealing with general networking problems/design and WIN 2000/2003 server builds. From 2003 to 2004, he was the Project Manager and Senior Network Engineer for Information Systems Support, Inc., Hawaii Division. His responsibilities included planning, implementation and migration of corporate offices, from a single workgroup, to a formal domain level of functionality, designing and creating all documentation and tracking. Since 2001, he has also served as the Campus Area Chair for the University of Phoenix, Hawaii Campus in the Programming Languages Department. He is an instructor for various courses in information systems and networking. He was a Senior Project Management Consultant for The Hampton Group Inc., Denver, Colorado in 2001, where he was responsible for on-line real time consulting. He has held numerous faculty positions throughout the years, with the University of Louisville, Indiana University, S.E. Campus, University of Phoenix, Chaminade University and Texas Tech School of Medicine. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Outstanding Faculty Award for Graduate Programs, 2003; Distinguished Senior Faculty Award, 2002; Outstanding Faculty Award in Business, 1996; Outstanding Faculty Award in Information Systems and Technology, 1998, 1999, University of Phoenix, Hawaii Campus; Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Louisville, 1982 to 1984 |
| Published Works: |
Over five significant manuscripts in preparation; Numerous white papers |
| Career Accomplishments: |
Dr. McIntosh has been awarded six grants throughout his career since 1981. He has remained a teacher throughout his professional career and currently facilitates courses for the University of Phoenix, Hawaii, in applied quantitative methods of business, healthcare and education and a variety of coursework in information systems/technology and the Microsoft Systems Engineering Program (MCSE). He has governmental security clearance and works on numerous projects with the Department of Defense as a consultant. Dr. McIntosh is an accomplished professor, having taught all levels of graduate and undergraduate courses in management information systems, information systems and technology, software configuration management, principles of software engineering, programming concepts, structured analysis and system specifications, statistics and all levels of research. Dr. McIntosh has made a practice of forcing himself to climb a new learning curve at least once every five years. His wide diversity of professional expertise and experience has set him apart from the rest of his peers, resulting in a reservoir of diverse knowledge. |
