ABBREVIATED VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Mohammad R. Torabi

Office Address: School of Public Health-Bloomington 1025 E. 7th Street, Room 116 University Bloomington, IN 47405 Office Phone: (812) 855-4808/3627 FAX: (812) 855-3936 Home Address: 3711 Devonshire Ct. Bloomington, IN 47408

Citizenship: U.S.A.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy degree in Health Education with an emphasis in Measurement and Evaluation, , West Lafayette, IN, May, 1982.

M.P.H. Master of Public Health degree in Public Health Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, May, 1984.

M.S.P.H. Master of Science in Public Health degree, School of Public Health of Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, May, 1978.

B.S. Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology with a minor in Leadership and Management, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, June, 1975.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Founding Dean, School of Public Health-Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington IN, January, 2013-August 15, 2017

Interim Dean, School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, November 2010-December, 2013

Chairperson, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, July 1999 - 2010

Chancellor’s Professor of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, April 1997 -

Professor of Public Health Education, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1993-

Assistant Chairperson, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, 1994-99

Director, Graduate Program, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1994 - 1997

Associate Professor and Coordinator of Public Health Education, Department of Applied 1

Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1989-93

Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, and Coordinator of Field Experiences in Public Health Education, 1984 - 1989

Graduate Faculty, Indiana University Graduate School, 1988

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Applied Health Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1982-84

EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Editor, The Health Education Monograph Series, Publication of National Health Education Honorary, 1993 - 2014

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of School Health, 2014-

Assistant Editor for Research, Journal of School Health, 1987- 2005

Research Editor, American Journal of Health Behavior, formerly known as Health Values: Health Behavior, Education and Promotion, 1990 -2005

Editorial Board Member, American School Health Association, 2003-2006; 2008-2011

Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Health Studies, 1996 -

Member, Editorial Board of Journal of Health Education, 1992 - 1995

Member, Editorial Board, Asian Journal of Exercise and Sports Science (Epidemiology Section), 2002-

HONORS AND AWARDS Select Research Awards

Alliance Scholar Award, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, 2008/2009

Distinguished Scholar Award, International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, and Dance (ICHPER-SD), 2008

Scholar Award for the Year 2000, American Association for Health Education, April, 2000

American School Health Research Council Award, 1994

Scholar Award, Midwest District of American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, presented in Morgantown, WV, 1994

Charles C. Cowell Lecturer, Purdue University, April, 1997

Outstanding Researcher Award, Indiana University, School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation, 1995-1996

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Selected to be among scholars for the Virtual Academy: A Living History of Health Education, 2007.

Fellow Status Distinguished Fellow: Society for Public Health Education, 2015

Fellow: American Academy of Health Behavior Fellow and Charter Member, North American Society of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport, and Dance Professionals, 2000 Fellow: Research Consortium, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Fellow: American School Health Association, 1987 Charter Fellow: American Association of Health Education, 1998

Select Other Major Awards Chancellor’s Professorship Award: Member of Indiana University Alliance of Professors of Distinguished Rank for achieving local, national, and international distinction in teaching, research, and interaction between teaching and research, Indiana University, 1997 The Provost’s Medal, distinguished academic career and exemplary service to Indiana University as Dean of the School of Public Health-Bloomington, April 19, 2017 Service Award, In gratitude for your Service to IU Health Bloomington Hospital, April 10, 2018 Fellow, Eta Sigma Gamma National Health Education Honorary, 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award, Indiana Public Health Association, May, 2017 Hulman Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Service, Indiana Public Health Association, 2016 Excellence in Public Health Award, Indiana Public Health Practice Council, 2016 Past President Service Award, American Academy of Health Behavior, 2016; and Outstanding Service Award, 2003 Presidential Citation, Eta Sigma Gamma National Health Education Honorary, Presidential Citation in recognition of remarkable record of teaching service, scholarship and leadership activities, 2014. Presidential Citation, American School Health Association (2007) Mohammad R. Torabi Best Student Paper Award named annually, Eta Sigma Gamma National Health Honorary, 2015 Monica R. Wild and Doris C. White Scholar Award, scientific achievement in advancing Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Youth and Human Services, The University of Northern Iowa, March 30, 2005 Honor Award, the highest award by Eta Sigma Gamma National Health Education Honorary, for leadership in the health education profession, 2003 William A. Howe Award, the highest award for outstanding contributions and distinguished service in school health, American School Health Association, 2001 North American Regional Office, International Union for Health Promotion and Education Certificate of Appreciation, for Outstanding Leadership and Service as Vice- President, Coordination, Administration, and Membership, 2001 Tony and Mary Hulman Health Achievement Award for distinguished and outstanding services in Public Health and Preventive Medicine, by Indiana Public Health Foundation, October 1998 W. George Pinnell Award for Outstanding Service in recognition of exceptional commitment and distinguished achievement in the service of Indiana University, Founders Day, March 4, 1997 The Indiana University President's Distinguished Teaching Award, 1993 The Indiana University Distinguished Service Award, 1996 Distinguished Alumnus Award, College of Liberal Arts of Purdue University, 1999.

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Outstanding Teacher Award, School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1991 National Distinguished Service Award, American School Health Association, presented at Orlando, FL, 1992 Who’s Who in America Who's Who in American Education Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare

Select PUBLICATIONS & SCHOLARSHIP (*peer reviewed) (Author or Co-Author of nearly 300 articles, books, book chapters, and monographs) Jayawardene, W.P., Pinar, S., Torabi, M.R., Xun, P., Ozer, M.K. & Lohrmann, D., “Obesity Perception Survey among Youth in Turkey: Instrument Development and Test- Retest Reliability,” Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences (accepted)

Published: *Jayawardene, W.P., Nilwala, D.C., Antwi, G., Lohrmann, D., Torabi, M.R., Dickinson, S., “Regression-Based Prediction of Seeking Diabetes-Related Emergency Medical Assistance by Regular Clinic Patients in Sri Lanka,” International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, 2018. DOI: 10.1007/s13410-017-0578-x

*Lee, C. G., Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Lohrmann, D. K., & Song, T. M. “Longitudinal trajectory of the relationship between self-esteem and substance use from adolescence to young adulthood,” Journal of School Health 88(1),9-14. Doi: 10.1111/josh.12574, 2018

Seo, D.-C., Choe, S., & Torabi, M. R. “ Is waist circumference ≥102/88cm better than body mass index ≥30 to predict hypertension and diabetes development regardless of gender, age group, and race/ethnicity? Meta-analysis”, Preventive Medicine (Prev Med), 97, 100-108. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.01.012,2017

*Jayawardene, W.P., Erbe, R.G., Lohrmann, D.K., Torabi, M.R., “Use of Treatment and Counseling Services and Mind-Body Techniques by Students with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties,” Journal of School Health 87(2): 133-141. PMID: 28076919. DOI: 10.1111/josh.12475, 2017

*Lohrmann, D.K., Jayawardene, W.P., Torabi, M.R., “Factors Associated with Changes in Fruit Intake during Young Adulthood: A Classification and Regression Tree Analysis of Longitudinal Data,” Journal of the Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2017. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneb.2017.01.017

*Jayawardene, W.P., Lohrmann, D.K., Erbe, R.G., & Torabi, M.R., “Effects of preventive online mindfulness interventions on stress and mindfulness: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials,” Preventive Medicine Reports 5:150-159, 2017.

*Seo, D.-C., Lee, C. G., Torabi, M. R., & Lohrmann, D. K., “The longitudinal trajectory of post-surgical % total weight loss among middle-aged women who had undergone bariatric surgery,” Preventive Medicine Reports 5, 200-204, 2017

*Jayawardene, W.P., Lohrmann, D.K., Dickinson, S., Talagala, S., Torabi, M.R., “Clinical Measures of Obesity and Cumulative Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents,” Clinical Obesity, 2016. DOI: 10.1111/cob.12171

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*Jayawardene, W.P., Lohrmann, D.K., Dickinson, S., & Torabi, M.R., “Population-Level Measures to Predict Obesity Burden in Public Schools: Looking Upstream for Midstream Actions,” American Journal of Health Promotion 2016. DOI: 10.1177/0890117116670305.

*Jayawardene, W.P., Torabi, M.R., & Lohrmann, D.K., “Exercise in Young Adulthood with Simultaneous and Future Changes in Fruit and Vegetable Intake,” Journal of the American College of Nutrition 2015:1-9, PMID: 26251968

*Agley, J, Gassman, R, YoussefAgha, A, Jun M, Torabi, M.R, Jayawardene, W. Examining Sequences of Adolescent Substance Use Initiation Involving Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drug Abuse. Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse. 2015:1-8. (http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1067828X.2013.812528#abstract), 2015.

*Li, K., Seo, D.-C., & Torabi, M. R., “Measuring outcome expectancy-value of leisure- time physical activity for African-Americans, Behavioral Medicine 41(1), 33-39. doi: 10.1080/08964289.2014.881775, 2015

*Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Chin, M. K., Lee, C. G., Kim, N., Huang, S.-F., Chen, C. K., Mok, M. M. C., Wong, P., Chia, M., & Park, B.-H., Physical activity, body mass index, alcohol consumption, and cigarette smoking among East Asian college students. Health Education Journal 73(4), 453-465. doi:10.1177/00017896913485744, 2014.

*Seo, D.-C., Torabi, M. R., Kim, N., Lee, C. G., & Choe, S., “Smoking among East Asian college students: Prevalence and Correlates,” American Journal of Health Behavior 37(2):199-207. doi: 10.5993/AJHB.37.2.7, 2013

*Jayawardene, W., Youssefagha, A., LaJoie, S., & Torabi, M.R., “Psychological Distress Among Nurses Caring for Victims of War in Sri Lanka,” Journal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 7(3):278-286, 2013

*Li, K.–G., Seo, D.–C., Torabi, M.R., Peng, C.–Y. J., Kay, N.S., & Kolbe, L. J., “Social- Ecological Factors of Leisure-Time Physical Activity in Black Adults,” American Journal of Health Behavior 36(6):797-810, 2012

*Perera, B., & Torabi, M.R., “Alcohol Use Behavior among Undergraduates: A Cross- Cultural Comparison Between the US and Sri Lanka,” Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health 43(4), July 2012 *Agley, J., Gassman, R., Kolbe, L., Seo, D-C., & Torabi, M.R., “Do sociodemographic factors and beliefs about the health of others predict attitudes about smoke-free air policies in various settings?” Korean Journal of Health Education and Promotion 29(3):91-101, 2012

*Torabi, M. R., Tao, R., Jay, Stephen J., & Olcott, C., “A Cross Sectional Survey on the Inclusion of Tobacco Prevention/Cessation, Nutrition/Diet, and Exercise Physiology/Fitness Education in Medical School Curricula in the United States,” Journal of the National Medical Association, Vol. 103(5):400-406, May, 2011

*Seo, D-C, Macy, J.T., Torabi, M.R., & Middlestadt, S.E., “The Effect of a Tobacco-free Campus Policy on College Students’ Tobacco Use Behaviors and Attitudes,” Preventive Medicine 53, 347-352. doi: 10.1016/j.vpmed.2011.07.015, 2011 5

*Seo, D.C., Torabi, M.R., Chin, M-K, Huang, H.S., Chen, C.K., Mok, M.M., Wong, P., Chia, M., & Wang, C., “A Comparison of Factors Associated with Physical Inactivity Among East Asian College Students,” International Journal of Behavioral Medicine , DOI 10, 1007/S12529-011-9167-4, 2011

*Torabi, M.R., Thiagarajah, K., and Jeng, I., “The prevalence of health behaviors among university staff workers: an exploratory study,” International Journal of Health Education 13:135-144, 2010

Torabi, M.R., Jun, M.K., Nowicke, C., Seitz, B., and Gassman, R., “Tobacco, the Common Enemy and A Gateway Drug: Policy Implications,” American Journal of Health Education 41(1):4-13, 2010 (invited). (reprinted with permission in the International Council on Health, Physical Education, Recreation – Sport and Dance Journal of Research (reprint to be published in 2010)

*Torabi, M.R., Yarber, W.L., & Jeng, I., “Trends of Indiana Public Opinion About Condom use for HIV Prevention – 1993, 1998, and 2003,” American Journal of Health Education 37(2):78-86, March-April, 2006

*Torabi, M.R. & Seo, D.C., “Sociodemographic Correlates of Public Perceptions Regarding a Smoking Ban in Bars and Restaurants,” Journal of Drug Education 34(4), 335-350, 2004.

B. Select Book/Chapters/Sections Torabi, M.R., Finley, K., & Olcott, C., Healthy Lifestyle: Top Ten Preventable Causes of Premature Death with Real Stories of Change: Authorhouse: Bloomington, IN, 281 pp., 2013

Jayawardene, W.P., YoussefAgha, A.H., Middlestadt, S.E., Lohrmann, D.K., & Torabi, M.R., “Role of Infrastructure Development and Prevention in Combat against S.E., Jayawardene, W.P., eds. Contemporary Issues in Public Health in North Africa and Middle East. New York, NY: Nova Science; 2013: pp., 2014

Perera, B., & Torabi, M.R, Jayawardana, C., & Ramani Perera, R., “Smoking, smoking patterns and perceived stress in Sri Lankan undergraduates,” (Chapter 8) in Public health concern: Smoking, alcohol and substance use, New York: Nova Science, 2013, pp. 49-56.

Torabi, M.R., Perera, P.B., & Seo, D.C. , “Attitudes as an Important Predisposition to Health Behavior,” in New Perspectives on Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Health, Chapter X, pp.217-229, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2008. (Editors: Pierce, R.W., & Schwartz, R. I.)

Torabi, M.R., Perera, P.B., “A study of depressive symptomatology, its Behavioral Correlates and Anxiety Among Undergraduates in Sri Lanka,” in College Students: Mental Health and Coping Strategies, Chapter 7, pp. 133-151, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., (Editor: Mery V. Landow), 2005

C. Torabi’s Scales were Published in Textbooks and a French Journal

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS 6

(presented over 50 international professional presentations) A. Select International Level

Torabi, M.R., “Workshop: Public Health Research,” Department of Community Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Galle, Sri Lanke, April 26, 2018

Torabi, M.R., Jayawardene, W., & Antwi, G., “Physical Activity and Fitness among Pediatric Cancer Survivors: A Meta-analysis,” BIT’s 10th Annual World Cancer Congress-2017, Barcelona, Spain, May 21, 2017

Torabi, M.R., Chair of Session, “Cancer Rehabilitation, Cancer Nursing and Care,” BIT’s 10th Annual World Cancer Congress-2017, Barcelona, Spain, May 21, 2017

Torabi, M.R., Perera, B., & Wickramarachchi, B., “Physical activity behavior among older adults’ in Sri Lanka: current status and health promotion challenges,” The International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand, November 16-19, 2016

Torabi, M.R., Perera, B., & Wickramarachchi, B., “Use of culture and the built environment in motivating older adults’ for physical activity,” The International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand, November 16-19, 2016

Torabi, M.R., Jayawardene, W.P., Kay, N.S. &, Middlestadt, S.E., “Mammography Social Support for Women Living in a US Midwestern City: toward screening promotion via personalized approaches,” International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE).World Conference on Health Promotion, Curitiba, Brazil. May 22-26, 2016;

Torabi, M.R. & Finley, K., “Impact of Smoke-free Policies in Schools and Communities: Challenges and Opportunities,” 5th Anniversary of World Cancer Congress, Beijing, China, May 18-20, 2012 (invited)

B. Select National Level (Including Keynote and Invited) (presented over 100 national professional presentations) Perera, B., Wickramarachchi, B., & Torabi, M.R., “Gender differences in dependency and the utilization of health-care services among the older adults in Southern Sri Lanka,” American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 11/ 2-6/19 (submitted)

Jayawardene, W., Lohrmann, D., Torabi, M.R., & Agley, J., “Within-State Crime Rates are Associated with Characteristics of Information Seeking after Mass Shootings that Occur Out-of-State,” American Public Health Association Annual Conference, , CA, November 10-14, 2018

Torabi, M.R., Perera, B., & Wickramarachchi, B., “Disseminating qualitative research findings¨ Heterogeneous returns to health of older people,” American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 7, 2017

Torabi, M.R., Perera, B., & Wickramarachchi, B., “Availability and accessibility to counseling services in sexual matters: Do adolescents in Sri Lanka have this basic right,” American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 7, 2017

Torabi, M.R., Perera, B., & Wickramarachchi, B., “Sri Lankan older people’s experiences 7

and views on access and right to health,” American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Denver, CO, October 29-November 2, 2016

Perera, B. & Torabi, M.R., “Suicidal ideation in Medical Undergraduates: Do Gender and Where you Grew up Matter,” 142nd American Public Health Association Conference, New Orleans, LA, November 15-19, 2014

Torabi, M.R. (panel member), “What Should Be Included in the Training of Doctoral Level Health Educators: A Dialogue,” Society for Public Health Education’s (SOPHE) 65th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 19-21, 2014

Torabi, M.R. (panel member), “Publishing in Professional Journals,” Eta Sigma Gamma Annual Meeting and Society for Public Health Education’s (SOPHE) 65th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 19-21, 2014

Torabi, M.R., Clark, J. & Clark, S., “The Status of Health and Physical Education in the U.S.,” International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation-Sport and Dance, Charlotte, NC, April 23-27, 2013

Torabi, M.R. (panel member), “Academic/Research Job Hunt Advice: Tips for Landing the Job you Want,” American Academy of Health Behavior Conference, Santa Fe, NM, March 19, 2013 (invited)

Perera, B., Torabi, M.R., & Jayawardana, Chandramali, “Social determinants of physical activity among elders in Sri Lanka,” 140th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 27-31, 2012

Perera, B., & Torabi, M.R., “Healthy aging in Sri Lanka: Constraints and opportunities,” 140th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 27-31, 2012

GRANTS, CONTRACTS, FELLOWSHIPS Funded Lohrmann, D. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators, “The Healthy Schools Corporations Serve Indiana,” September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2017, $148,657

Lohrmann, D. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators, “The Healthy Schools Corporations Serve Indiana,” September 1, 2015 - August 31, 2016, $142,006.18

Lohrmann, D. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators, “AmeriCorps Improving Health Throughout Indiana,” September 1, 2014 - August 31, 2015, $142,219

Lohrmann, D. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators, “AmeriCorps Improving Health Throughout Indiana,” September 1, 2013 - August 31, 2014, $142,055

Lohrmann, D. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators, “AmeriCorps Improving Health Throughout Indiana,” September 1, 2012 - August 31, 2013, $144,363

Torabi, M. & Lohrmann, D., Co-Principal Investigators (Torabi, M., Project Director), “AmeriCorps Improving Health Throughout Indiana,” September 1, 2011 - August 31, 2012, $144,253 Kolbe, L. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators (Kolbe, L., Project Director), “The Community Health Educator/ Community Health Lay Worker Program,” Office of Faith Based and Community Initiatives, September 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011, $142,861 8

Kolbe, L. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators (Kolbe, L., Project Director), “The Community Health Educator/ Community Health Lay Worker Program,” Indiana State Department of Health, September 1, 2009 - August 31, 2010, $214.482

Seo, D.-C. & Torabi, M.R., “Effect of Campus-wide Smokefree Air policy on Students’ Tobacco use, Belief, and Quit Attempts and Intentions,” RTI International, 8/1/08 – 6/30/2010, $69,525

Kolbe, L. & Torabi, M., Co-Principal Investigators (Kolbe, L., Project Director), “The Community Health Educator/ Community Health Lay Worker Program,” Indiana State Department of Health, January 2007- August 2009, $489,573

Torabi, M.R. (Project Director), Provision of Epidemiological Services, Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, 10/11/04 – 9/30/06, $110,728

Seo, D.-C. & Torabi, M. R. (co-Principal Investigators). Effect of Bloomington and Monroe County public smoking ban on incidence of acute myocardial infarction and Secondary Analysis of Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey Data Set, American Institutes for Research, 5/1/05 – 2/17/06, $75,474

Co-Investigator with Fly, A., Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey in a Sample of Fourth, Eighth, and Eleventh Grade Indiana School Children, contract with Indiana State Department of Health, March 1, 2001 - February 28, 2002, $70,000.

Co-Principal Investigator with Bailey, W., Tobacco Retailer Inspection Program, contract with the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration - Division of Mental Health , to provide logistical support for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration initiative, September, 1999, (FDA Contract No. 223-99-4822), $214,808.

Co-Principal Investigator with Bailey W., Tobacco Retailer Inspection Program, additional funding and contract extension to convert program to state funding sources from federal source, May, 2000, (State Contract No. 53-0-H0-2525), $61,196.

Co-Director with Yarber, W., Byrn, S., Anderson, J., Rural Center for the Study and Promotion of HIV/STD Prevention, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1997, $246,000.

Co-Director with Yarber, W., Byrn, S., Anderson, J., Rural Center for the Study and Promotion of HIV/STD Prevention, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1996, $230,000.

Co-Director with Yarber, W., Byrn, S., Anderson, J., Rural Center for the Study and Promotion of HIV/STD Prevention, , U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1995, $230,000.00.

Co-Director with Yarber, W., Byrn, S., Anderson, J., Rural Center for the Study and Promotion of HIV/STD Prevention, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1994, $230,000.

Co-Principal with Crowe, J., "Evaluation of Health Education Program in Russia," Indiana University office of Research and Graduate Development, 1995-1996, $27,300.

Co-principal with Ellis, N., "Youth Health Risk Behavior Assessment," Indiana Department of Education, 1992-93, $17,500.

"Public Opinion about Tobacco Use and Its Related Taxes," American Lung Association of Indiana, 1992-93, $3,300.

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Co-principal with Ellis, N., Tappe, M., Alborn, B., "Meeting Critical Needs in CSHE for Grades 5-8 in Indiana," the U.S. Department of Education, 1992-94, $248,490.

Co-principal with Ellis, N., "Youth Health Risk Behavior Assessment," Indiana Department of Education, 1991/92, $13,625.

Served as REVIEWER 18 Journals and National Conferences

EXTERNAL REVIEWER FOR THE FOLLOWING UNIVERSITIES

- -King Fahad University -Rice University -University of Illinois -Purdue University -Southern Illinois University -University of Maryland -Texas A & M University -University of Alabama - University of West Virginia - -New Mexico State University -University of Toledo -Mankato State University

Select PROFESSIONAL SERVICE/CONSULTANCIES American Public Health Education Board Member (APHA),2019

International Council for Health, Physical Education, Recreation – Sports and Dance Commissioner of the Division for Health and Member of the Executive Committee, ICHPER- SD, 2008- Co-Director, ICHPER-SD Health and Health Education Commission, 2006-08

American Academy of Health Behavior, Past-President, 2005-06; President, 2004-05; President-elect, 2003-04 (elected) Board Member 1997-2003; 2018- Member, Diversity and Inclusion Council, 2015- Reviewer, Journal of American Academy of Health Behavior, 2018-

American Cancer Society Member, National Advisory Committee to CEO of American Cancer Society, 2002-2008 Member of National Working Conference on Human Behavior and Cancer Risk Reduction, 1990

American School Health Association National Executive Board, American School Health Association (Elected 1996-99). National Board of Directors Member at Large (Elected 1993-1996) Past Chair, Chair Elect of Research Council, 1989; Chair of Operating Code and Member, 1985 -

Invited Member of Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba People-to-People Program (MEDICC), 2013- (site visit January 5-12, 2014)

Invited Member of Experts Panel on The National Teacher Preparation Standards on Sexuality Education, 2013

Invited Member of Experts Panel on Evaluation of Sexuality Education Programs, Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States, October, Los Angeles, CA, 1996.

Reviewer, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health, July, 1995.

Consultant, NIH, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Division of Scientific Review, January, 1994.

Chaired, Co-Chaired, or served on over 30 Ph.D. student dissertations

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