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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

NAME POSITION TITLE Barry L. Nazar Senior Research Associate eRA COMMONS USER NAME (credential, e.g., agency login) Adjunct Assistant Professor

EDUCATION/TRAINING (Begin with baccalaureate or other initial professional education, such as nursing, and include postdoctoral training.) INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE YEAR(s) FIELD OF STUDY (if applicable) Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, B.S. 1970 Psychology/Animal Behav. PrincetonBucknell University, University, Lewisburg, NSF Traineeship PA M.S. 1973 1970-72 Psychology/Neuroscience Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, M.S. 1973 Biology Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, D.P.A. 1988 Public Administration cccFLFLFL Positions and Employment 1973-1974 Research Associate, Bucknell University 1974-1975 Research Analyst, Governor's Council on Drug & Alcohol Abuse 1976-1977 Research Assistant, College of Medicine, Renal Division, Hershey School of Medicine 1978-1982 Program Evaluator, Dauphin County Executive Commission on Drugs & Alcohol, Inc. 1983-1989 Deputy Director Human Services, Dauphin County Human Services 1989-1995 Deputy Director Economic Development, Dauphin County Office of Economic Development 1996-2003 Owner, General Business Services (Business Financing for Health Professionals). 2003-2007 Senior Fellow, The Center for Applied Management Practices, Inc. 2007- 2008 Research Assistant Professor, Temple University, School of Social Administration 2009-present Senior Research Associate and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Temple University

Other Experience and Professional Memberships 1971-1972 National Science Foundation Traineeship, Neuroscience, Princeton University 1989 Certified Economic Development Finance Professional, National Development Council 1999 Certified Financial Planner, International Board of Standards and Practices for Certified Financial Planners, Inc. (IBCFP), Diploma, College for Financial Planning 2003-present American Society of Public Administration (ASPA) Eastern Evaluation Research Society (EERS), Board of Directors Chairman, Technology Committee American Evaluation Association (AEA) American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMCA) School Social Work Association of America 2008 Certified Trainer - Results Oriented Management Accountability (ROMA) 2009-present Capital Region Ex-offender Support Coalition, Board of Directors Chairman, Communications Committee 2011 Certified Mentor – Offender Reentry, Christian Churches United 2012 Certified Teaching in Higher Education, Temple University, Provost Office

Dissertation System Simulation Modeling for Paratransit Policy Analysis (1988)

Honors 1970 Woodrow Wilson Fellow 1970 Departmental Honors, Psychology (Animal Behavior), Bucknell University

Consultantships 1976-1977 PA Governor’s Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Women's Training and Support Program, Inc. (Training Evaluation) 1979-1980 Bucks County Drug and Alcohol Commission (Case Management Information System) 1980-1982 Central Region Training and Coordinating Council, Office of Drug and Alcohol Programs, PA Dept. of Health (Implementation of Unit Cost Studies) 1983 PA Department of Transportation, Dauphin County Dept of Trans (Simulation Modeling) 1984,1986 PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency, via Dauphin County Juvenile Probation Office. (Computerized Case Tracking & Outcome Performance Measurement) 1985 US Department of Health and Human Services, Northampton County, PA, Office of Human Services. (Development of Human Services Outcome Performance Measures – for supporting an integrated County human services system) 1987-1988 PA Juvenile Court Judges Commission, Shippensburg University (Statewide Implementation of Computerized Case Tracking & Outcome Performance Measures) 2003-2010 US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Center for Applied Management Practices. (Automated Logic Model Instruments for Grants Management) 2010 Eagleville Hospital (Drug & Alcohol Rehab). Organizational Climate Study. 2010-2011 Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29, Readiness of Emergency Management Systems (REMS) (Evaluation of REMS at five school districts in Schuylkill County, PA) 2010-2012 21st Century Community Learning Centers, via Lower Paxton Youth Center, (Evaluation of After School projects) 2011-2012 PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency, via Clinical Outcomes Group, Inc. Schuylkill County. (Evaluation of Offender Reentry Program) 2011-2012 Dauphin County Dept of Drug and Alcohol Services. (Problem Gambling Needs Assessment 2011, and Evaluation of Problem Gambling prevention and treatment services) 2012 National Association for State Community Services Programs. (Literature Review Study of Anti-poverty interventions)

Publications Candland, D.K., Bryan, D.C., Kopf, K.J., Nazar, B.L.,, & Sendor, M.. (1970). Squirrel monkey heart rate change during formation of status orders. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 70, 417-427. Candland, D.K., Dresdale, L., Leiphart, J., Bryan, D.,, Johnson, C., & Nazar, B. (1972). Social structure of the squirrel monkey: Relationship among behavior, heart rate, and physical distance. Folia Primatologica, 20,211-240. Nazar, B.L., Harclerode, J., Roth, R.I., & Butler, R.C. (1974). Acquisition of tolerance to Delta-9- THC as measured by a cellular function. Life Science, 14, 2513-2520. List, A., Bartrum, S.F., Nazar. B.L., & Harclerode, J.. (1975). Interactions of delta-9-THC, adrenal steroids, and ethanol. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 27, 606-607. List, A., Nazar, B.L., Nyquist, S., & Harclerode, J. (1977). The effects of delta-9-THC and cannabidiol on the metabolism of gonadal steroids in the rat. Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 5,268-272. Nazar, B.L., Kairys, D.J., Fowler, R.,, & Harclerode, J.. (1977). The effects of Delta- 9tetrahydrocannabinol on serum thyroxine concentrations in the rat. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 29, 778-779. Schoolwerth, A.C., Nazar B.L., & LaNoue, K.F. (1977). Role of glutamate metabolism in ammonia formation by rat-kidney mitochondria. Kidney International, 12, 544. Schoolwerth, A.C., Nazar B.L., & LaNoue, K.F. (1977). Role of glutamate metabolism in ammonia formation by rat-kidney mitochondria. Hoppe-Seylers Zeitschrift fur Physiologische Chenie, 358, 1408-1409. Schoolwerth, A.C., Nazar B.L., & LaNoue, K.F. (1978). Glutamate dehydrogenase activities and ammonia formation by rat kidney mitochondria. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 253, 6177- 6183. Schoolwerth, A.C., Nazar B.L., & LaNoue, K.F. (1978). Kinetics of rat-kidney glutamate dehydrogenase in metabolic acidosis. Clinical Research, 26, A545. Nazar, B.L. & Schoolwerth, A.C. (1979). An improved microfluorometric assay for the determination of ammonia. Analytical Biochemistry, 95, 507-511. Harclerode, J., Nyquist, S., Nazar, B.L.,, & Lowe. (1979). Effects of cannibis on sex hormones and testicular enzymes of the rodent. In, Paton (Ed.) Marihuana: Biological effects. New York: Pergamon Press, 395-405. Nazar. B.L. (1985). County human services as "loosely coupled systems." Pennsylvania County News, 22(5), 3-5. Richmond, F.K., Nazar, K.L., & Nazar, B.L.. (Eds.) (1985). Tools for management. Harrisburg, PA: PEN Press. Nazar, B.L. & Eash, J. (1985). Methods for developing unit costs in a multi-service agency. In, F.K. Richmond, K.L. Nazar, & B.L. Nazar (Eds.) Tools for management. Harrisburg, PA: PEN Press. Nazar, B.L.. (1991). Asset-based Lending: Part I, & Part II. Business Month. York, PA. Zanis, D.A., Coviello, D., Lloyd, & Nazar (2009). Predictors of drug treatment completion among parole violators. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 41(2), 173-180. Nazar, B.L., Richmond, F.K., Valentin, M., & Dorf, B. (2009). Use of automated logic models for enhancing grants management. Journal of the National Grants Management Association, 17(1), 15-24. Nazar, B.L. (2011). The riddle of good leadership. The New Social Worker, 18, 14-15. Nazar, B.L., Zanis, D.A., & Melochick, J. (2011). Self-reported intentions and related factors for sexual onset in rural middle school. School Social Work Journal, 35, 34-56. AMPLIFICATION

GRANTSMANSHIP

“Evidenced-based Curriculum for Drug and Alcohol Prevention – INTERRUPTED.” SAMHSA, Service-to-Science Program, Center for Application of Prevention Technologies (CAPT), Dauphin County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services, 2013, ($30,000). “Abstinence Education and School Social Work Interventions.” COMMUNITY-BASED ABSTINENCE EDUCATION, ACF-DHHS (CBAE). Lincoln Intermediate Unit, 2008-2013, ($2,500,000). “After School 21st Century Community Learning Centers” PA DEPT. OF EDUCATION. Lower Paxton Youth Center, Harrisburg, PA . 2010-2012 ($750,000). “Ex-Offender Re-entry via Transitional Housing and Life Skills Support.” PA COMMISSION CRIME & DELINQUENCY (PCCD). Firm Foundation, Inc. 2009, ($200,000) “Eliminating Perinatal Health Care Disparities Among Minorities.” HEALTH RESOURCE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION (HRSA). 2009-2014, ($2,000,000). “Grants performance assessment in HUD discretionary grant programs.” US HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, Office of Departmental Grants Management and Oversight (HUD-ODGMO). 2009-2014, ($1,500,000).

"Case Management and Life Skills Training for Inner City, Low Income, Homeless or Near Homeless, Persons and Families." PA DEPT. OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, BUREAU OF HUMAN RESOURCES. Tri-County Commission for Community Action, 1988, ($42,000).

"Case Management of Homeless and Near Homeless Persons of Dauphin County." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, OFFICE OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS. Dauphin County Human Services and H.E.L.P., Christian Churches United, 1987 and continued ($70,000/yr.).

"Housing (rent) Assistance for Low Income Families." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, OFFICE OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS. Dauphin County Human Services and the Red Cross, 1987 and continued ($170,000/yr.).

"Capital Development Project for Transitional Housing (Bridge Housing) and Life Skills Training Services for Homeless Women and Children." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, OFFICE OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS. Dauphin County Human Services and the YWCA, 1987 ($200,000).

"Matching Funds for Capital Development of Bridge Housing Project" (above). CITY OF HARRISBURG, DEPT. OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Dauphin County Human Services and the YWCA, 1987 ($50,000). "County Human Services System Development: Centralized Generic Case Management of Multiple-Need Families." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, OFFICE of SOCIAL PROGRAMS. Dauphin County Human Services, 1986 ($250,000 approved but not funded in PA State Budget).

"Inpatient Treatment of Dually-Diagnosed (addiction and mental health) Persons." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE, OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH. Dauphin County Depts. of Drug & Alcohol Services and Mental Health, 1985 and continued ($100,000/yr. ). "Risk Reduction Through Health education (prevention) of At-Risk Youth in the Harrisburg School District Area." PA DEPT. OF HEALTH. Dauphin County Dept. of Drugs and Alcohol Services, 1981-1982, ($90,000/yr.).

"Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime." PA COMMISSION ON CRIME AND DELINQUENCY and PA DEPT. OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAMS. Dauphin County Dept. of Drugs and Alcohol Services, 1981 and continued ($120,000/yr

GRANTSMANSHIP – Basic Research

"The Role of Mitochondrial Metabolism of Glutamine and Glutamate in Renal Ammoniagenesis." NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH. MS Hershey Medical Center, Dept. of Medicine, Renal Division, 1975-1976 ($45,000/yr.).

"Pre-clinical Investigations of the Effects of Cannibis on Brain, Liver, and Endocrine Functions." PA GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE. Bucknell University, Dept. of Biology, 1973 ($35,000).

GRANTS MANAGEMENT

The programs listed below are grants which the author played a significant role in managing by developing proposals or plans, budgets, subcontracts, monitoring, evaluation, reporting mechanisms, and fiscal management. These are listed separately from the above grants because they were noncompetitive grant allocations. "Base Allocation for Dauphin County Drug and Alcohol Services." PA DEPT. OF HEALTH. Dauphin Executive Commission on Drugs and Alcohol Abuse, Inc. 1987-1982 ($500,000/yr.).

"Human Services Development Fund." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1984 - 1988, ($500,000+/yr.).

"Title II Surplus Commodities Grant: Cheese and Butter Distribution." PA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1984 - 1988, ($30,000/yr.).

"$8 Million Food Distribution Program." PA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1984 - 1988, ($120,000/yr.). "FEMA Food and Shelter Grant." FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION, Tri-County United Way, 1985 - 1988, ($80,000/yr.).

"Emergency Shelter Grant." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1983 - 1988, ($55,000/yr.).

"Jobs Bill Day Care Grant." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1984, ($80,000).

"In-Home Services Demonstration Program." PA DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE. Dauphin County Human Services, 1983 - 1985, ($120,000/yr. SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATIONS

“Ten Minute Intake Interview: Establishing baseline assessments for longitudinal performance monitoring.” National Annual Conference of the Community Action Partnership, Philadelphia, PA (2009)

“The Helping Interview: Using motivational enhancement skills.” National Annual Conference of the Community Action Partnership, Philadelphia, PA (2009)

“Using automated logic models for “routinization” of program evaluation. Eastern Evaluation Research Society, Absecon, NJ (2009).

“Protocols for employing ROI in human service programming.” Eastern Evaluation Research Society, Absecon, NJ (2008).

“Using Logic Model-driven database applications for enhancing program management in Community Action Agencies. Annual National Conference of the Community Action Partnership, San Diego, CA (2007).

“HUD Logic Models for application proposal development follow up grants management.” National Grants Management Association. Washington, D.C. (2004).

"Allison's models of government action and the role of county human services directors." Annual Conference of PA Association of County Commissioners, Pittsburgh, PA (1986).

"Simulation modeling: Applications in human service delivery." Annual Conference of the PA Services Integration Consortium, Harrisburg, PA (1985).

"Simulation modeling: Applications in transportation policy analysis." 3rd International Conference on Mobility and Transport for Elderly and Handicapped Persons. Orlando, FL (1984).

"Implementing unit costing methods." Annual Conference of the PA Evaluation Network (PEN), Pittsburgh, PA (1980).

"The role of feelings in men during the treatment of women addicts." National Drug Abuse Conference, Seattle (1978).

"Kinetics of glutamine and glutamate metabolism in rat kidney metabolism." 7th International Congress of Nephrology, Montreal (1978).

"Kinetics of rat kidney glutamate dehydrogenase in metabolic acidosis." American Society of Clinical Investigation, San Fransisco (1978).

"Role of glutamine and glutamate in renal ammoniagenesis." 4th International Congress on Kidney Metabolism, Munnich (1977).

"Effects of cannibis on brain metabolism." PA Academy of Sciences, Bloomsburg, PA (1974). "Cannibis suppression of thyroid function." PA Academy of Sciences, Bloomsburg, PA (1974). "Heart rate and social behavior of squirrel monkeys." Eastern Psychological Association, Atlantic City (1969).

WORKSHOPS & TRAINING SEMINARS PRESENTED

“Applying Appreciative Inquiry to Coalition Building.” North Central PA Health Summit, Williamsport, PA. PA College of Technology (2012).

“Client-Centered and Outcome Informed Approaches to Mentoring.” Yokefellowship Prison Ministries Annual Conference, Lewisburg, PA. (2012).

“Applying Appreciative Inquiry to Program Evaluation.” PA Coalition of Providers Association Annual Conference. (2010). And, Eastern Evaluation Research Society (2011).

“Advanced Grant Writing: A grant seeking program for nonprofit agencies.” Temple University Nonprofit Management Certification. Harrisburg & Philadelphia, PA (2009, 2010, 2012).

“Situation Appraisal, Problem Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Potential Problem Analysis (SAPADAPPA). Capital Region Chamber of Commerce. Camp Hill, PA (1996). "Data Base Design and Programming on Microcomputer Systems." Juvenile Court Judges Commission, Shippensburg University (1988).

"Strategies of Mainframe and Microcomputer MIS Development in Human Services Systems. Annual Workshop of the PA Services Integration Consortium, (1985).

"Decision Analysis and Problem Solving Techniques." Dauphin County Juvenile Probation Office, Harrisburg, PA (1984).

"Data Base Management Strategies for Case Management Systems." PA Technical Assistance Project, Governor's Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Doylestown, PA (1980) and Reading, PA (1981).

"Conducting Unit Costing and Implementing Fee-for-Service Funding Systems." Central Regional Training & Coordinating Council, Harrisburg, PA (1980), and Western Regional Training & Coordinating Council, Mon Valley, PA (1981).

"Male Sexuality: Exploding Myths and Stereotypes." Women's Training & Support Program, Governor's Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, conducted statewide (1977-1978).

"Men and Feelings: Exercises for the Androgenous Man." Women's Training & Support Program, Ibid. (1977-1978).

"Computerized Public Information Systems: Development of a Statewide Network." Governor's Council on Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Regional Workshop, Altoona, PA (1976). TEACHING EXPERIENCE

The WOODROW WILSON FELLOWSHIP designation (received 1970) is awarded to graduating seniors (1000 each year) by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Princeton, NJ, for outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated promise for excellence in college teaching.

Certificate in Teaching Higher Education (THE). Temple University (2012).

Graduate Courses: "Public Policy Analysis," and "Government Program Evaluation." Temple University MPA Program @ Harrisburg (1989). “Research Methods I and II” Temple University, School of Social Work (2007- present) “Evaluating Research Methods in Education” Temple University College of Education. (2008-2010) “Program Evaluation” University, School of Social Work (2010-2012) “Clinical Practice Evaluation” Temple University, School of Social Work (2010- 2013) “Introduction to Educational Psychology” Temple University, College of Education (2011). Graduate Research Supervision: Dissertation Committee: 1 PhD dissertation, Marywood University, School of Social Work (in progress). Graduate Field Studies: 6 Conference Papers/Posters by student presenters at regional or national meetings. Temple University (2010-2013). Research Associate: 6 Thesis projects, Bucknell University, (1973-1975). Preceptor: 1 Thesis project, Lincoln University MHS Program (1978-1979).

Internship Supervision (Economic Development, Dauphin County): Field Supervisor: undergraduate and graduate internships for students from Dickinson College, Millersburg University, Messiah College, Central Penn Business School, and Penn State University.

Graduate Assistantships: Laboratory Instructor: Physiological Psychology, Princeton University (1970-1972) Laboratory Instructor: Cell Biology, Microbiology, Physiology, Biochemistry, & Endocrinology, Bucknell University (1972-1974).