1943
Dr. Banderet is born in Des Moines, Iowa to Emil Raymond and Mable Elsie Banderet.
1965
Dr. Banderet receives a Bachelor of Arts from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota.
1970
Dr. Banderet receives a Doctor of Philosophy in experimental psychology from Washington State University, Pullman, Washington.
1970
Dr. Banderet becomes a research psychologist at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM) in Natick, Massachusetts.
1976
Dr. Banderet and LTC Stokes, MD, conduct experimental, laboratory studies of four artillery fire direction center teams with demanding mission workloads for up to 96 hours.
1978
Dr. Banderet and LTC Stokes publish “A War for Science” in the Field Artillery Journal, which describes their methodology and research findings from studies of sustained, military operations in four artillery teams.
1986
Dr. Banderet organizes and chairs a symposium, “Consequences of Wearing Chemical Protective Gear: Illustrative Measurement Approaches” at a meeting of the International Military Testing Association.
1989
Dr. Banderet publishes “Treatment with tyrosine, a neurotransmitter precursor, reduces environmental stress in humans” in Brain Research Bulletin.
1990
Dr. Banderet authors more than 40% of the test bank questions for the textbook, “Understanding Psychology (2 ed.).”
2001
Dr. Banderet receives a 30-Year Teaching Award from Northeastern University.
2002
Dr. Banderet has two book chapters (1st and 2nd author) published in the Textbook of Military Medicine.
2003
Dr. Banderet is appointed technical leader for the USARIEM sponsored re-engineering effort of the Army’s weapon engagement simulator.
2004
Dr. Banderet chairs the Cognitive Performance and Judgment Steering Committee at USARIEM.
2006
Dr. Banderet authors “Land Navigation Test for Assessing Cognition.”
2006
Laboratory construction is completed and the weapon engagement simulator is delivered to USARIEM.
2010
Dr. Banderet, the invited speaker, presents “Assessing Marksmanship and Shoot–Don’t Shoot Performance in Experimental Studies Using a Re-engineered Military Simulator” at the Information Exchange Seminar.
2013
Dr. Banderet receives the U.S. Army Achievement Medal for Civilian Service.
2016
Dr. Banderet is named Caregiver of the Year of Greater Worcester County by Home Instead (Northborough-Natick, MA, franchise).