Expert Details
International Public Health; Behavior Change Strategies; Environmental Health; HIV/AIDS prevention
ID: 727578
Colorado, USA
UNICEF/NY developing environmental health training materials in 1993World Bank Health Advisor in Yemen (3 weeks) evaluating a National public health projectUSAID in S. Korea developing a National public health research and training projectW.H.O. in Tanzania and Kenya evaluating HIV/AIDS needs and efforts.Advisor to Government of Indonesia's National health education project (11 months).
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1974 | Degree: Dr. of Public Health | Subject: Family planning education | Institution: U. Michigan, Ann Arbor |
| Year: 1959 | Degree: Master in Public Health | Subject: Environmental Health and Health Education | Institution: U. California/Berkeley |
| Year: 1956 | Degree: B.S | Subject: Environmental Health | Institution: UCLA |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2006 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Associate Professor | Department: School of Engineering |
Responsibilities:Expert trains students in sustainable development in developing countries. He also takes classes abroad to study health care systems. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1987 to 1991 | Employer: World Health Organization | Title: Public Health Advisor | Department: Geneva HQ |
Responsibilities:Public health advisor to the Papua New Guinea Ministry of Health, working on a broad range of health promotion issues, including mass communications. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1966 to 1969 | Employer: Population Council of New York | Title: Family Planning Education Advisor to Gov. of Pakistan | Department: |
Responsibilities:Development and implementation of National family planning education program, including training, communications and evaluation. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1959 to 1966 | Employer: USAID | Title: Health Education Advisor to Thailand's Ministry of Health | Department: Division of Health, Nutrition and Population |
Responsibilities:He assisted in the development and implementation of Thailand's National environmental health program, with emphasis on community organization, health education, training and evaluation, as well as family planning. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 1973 to 1975 | Agency: U.S. Deptartment of Health, Education and Welfare | Role: Chief of Education, National Center for Family Planning Services | Description: Expert Developed and implemented the U.S. Government's first National family planning education program. |
| Years: 2000 to 2000 | Agency: Peace Corps | Role: | Description: Health Trainer in Uzbekistan and later in E. Timor for 3 1/2 months each training new Volunteres to become Community Health Volunteers |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| American Public Health Assocation; Health Care for All Colorado |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| 12 publications including two extensive training manuals |
Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| Expert is a skilled educator at all levels, community, institutional and academic. He has a sound understanding of factors associated with local empowerment and sustainability. |
| Training / Seminars |
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| Expert has developed and implemented training programs for The Peace Corps in Thailand, Papua New Guinea, Uzbekistan and E. Timor. He developed detailed environmental training materials for UNICEF and for USAID. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| Thai | He is highly proficient in Thai |
| Spanish | Only moderate academic skill |