Public Health Evaluation Consultant
CurrentCurrent nutrition education evaluation projects include: Catholic Charities of California’s USDA FNS SNAP-Ed nutrition education programs, Leah’s Pantry, and the Agricultural Institute of Marin.Past nutrition evaluation projects include: California Department of Health Services - evaluated over 60 California Nutrition Network, Food Security. and Local Food Nutrition Education projects, the California Association of Food Banks, and The HEAL Project.Since 1999 evaluated California Tobacco Control Programs. Current projects include: Breathe California of the Bay Area and the Calaveras County Department of Public Health Services. Past tobacco control evaluation projects include: Monterey County Public Health Dept, Central Coast Tobacco Free Regional Project, Gold Country Tobacco Control Coalition, California Youth Advocacy Network (CYAN), Yolo County Public Health Dept, Stanislaus County Public Health Dept, Doctors Center Medical Foundation, Modesto, CA, San Benito Counties Public Health Dept, San Joaquin County Public Health Services, The Public Health Institute, “Buck Tobacco” Anti-Chew Tobacco Project, and the Boys and Girls Club of San Jose.Other evaluation consultations include: the Santa Clara County Health Department Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Division and Immunization, Senior Care Commission of Santa Clara County, Contra Costa County Health Department Wellness and Prevention Program, Stanford University Center for Research in Disease Prevention, California Dept of Health Services Office of Family Planning and the Univ of CA San Francisco Center for Reproductive Health Policy Research, CA Dept of Health Services Emergency Preparedness and Injury Control Section, CA Dept of Health Services Breast Cancer Early Detection Program, CDC Public Health Practice Program Office.Other: Over 100 publications across peer-reviewed journals, monographs, book chapters, and evaluation reports. 72 peer-reviewed presentations at professional conferences.