CURRICULUM VITAE DIANE E. ELZE, Ph.D. University Address: School of Social Work University at Buffalo, The State University of New York 628 Baldy Hall Buffalo, New York 14260 (716) 645-1228 [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D. George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington 1999 University in St. Louis Dissertation: “Risk and Protective Factors in the Mental Health and Behavioral Functioning of Sexual Minority Youths” M.S.S.A. Master of Science in Social Administration 1994 Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Case Western Reserve University B.S. University of Maine-Orono 1978 Major: Sociology EMPLOYMENT HISTORY University at Buffalo, The State University of New York August 1, 2020 – Present Associate Dean for Academic Affairs University at Buffalo, The State University of New York July 2008-May 21, 2019 Director of the M.S.W. Program University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. 2005-Present Associate Professor George Warren Brown School of Social Work Spring 2006 Washington University in St. Louis Spring 2007 Visiting Professor 1 George Warren Brown School of Social Work 1999-2005 Washington University in St. Louis Assistant Professor Youth Services Project, Center for Mental Health Services Research 1995-1999 Washington University in St. Louis Research Associate HIV Prevention and Life Options for Youths in Foster Care 1995-1999 Center for Mental Health Services Research Washington University in St. Louis Research Associate Missouri Child and Adolescent Project (MOCAP) 1995 Washington University in St. Louis New Beginnings, Lewiston, ME Jun 1994-Aug 1994 Research & Training Assistant Lake County Mental Health Center Aug 1993-May 1994 Mentor, OH Social Work Intern Lesbian and Gay Community Service Center May 1993-Aug 1993 Cleveland, OH Consultant/Evaluator Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau Aug 1992-May 1993 Cleveland, OH Social Work Intern Staff Education and Training Unit Oct 1991-May 1992 Maine Department of Human Services, Augusta, ME Trainer (under contract) National Training Team of Westover Consultants, Inc. July 1991-Aug 1992 Washington, DC. (Contract through New Beginnings, Lewiston, ME) Trainer Edmund S. Muskie Institute for Public Affairs May 1991-Aug 1992 University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME Research Assistant New Beginnings, Inc., Lewiston, ME Jun 1990-Aug 1992 Lead Trainer 2 The AIDS Project, Portland, ME Apr 1988-May 1991 Case Manager Maine Association of Handicapped Persons Oct 1986-April 1988 Portland, ME Editor, MOVING Advocates for the Developmentally Disabled, Augusta, ME Program Director Oct 1984-May 1986 Field Advocate Feb 1983-Oct 1984 Ingraham Volunteers, Portland, ME Case Manager/Trainer Oct 1981-Jan 1983 Program Coordinator, Dial-KIDS Hotline July 1982-Jan 1983 Program Coordinator, Social Service Connection Oct 1981-May 1982 YWCA Fair Harbor Shelter, Portland, ME Assistant Director Sept 1979-Sept 1981 Shelter Counselor Oct 1978-Sept 1979 AWARDS AND HONORS 2014 Great Pioneer Award, to Founding Board Members, Equality Maine, 30th Annual Awards Dinner, Portland, Maine. 2012 Nominated, Faculty Member of the Year Award. 2011 Recipient, CSWE Summer Leadership Scholarship Program Fellow. Attended the Management Development Program, Harvard Institutes of Higher Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education, June 5- 17, 2011. 2003 Recipient, The Felton T. Day Award, for service to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community, Pride St. Louis. 2003 Nominated, Outstanding Field Instructor Award, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University 2000 Twelfth National Symposium on Doctoral Research in Social Work, Ohio State University. (One of 10 dissertations selected nationally.) 1994-1998 Mr. & Mrs. Spencer T. Olin Fellowship, Washington University. 1994 The Irene Sogg Gross Service Award, Accomplishments of Humanitarian Services, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. 3 1993 Award for Academic Excellence, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences 1992-1994 E. and William C. Treuhaft Scholarship, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences. 1992 Community Service Award, Bias Crime Task Force, Portland Police Department, Portland, ME 1992 Official Expression of Sentiment, Maine Senate & House of Representatives 1992 Proclamation of Honor, City of Portland, ME. 1992 Larry P. Connolly Award for Community Service and Organizing, Maine Lesbian & Gay Political Alliance. 1991 Human Rights Award, The Maine Progressive. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION Advisory Board Member, Institute for Building Resilience through Nov 2020-Feb 2021 Trauma-Informed Practices, Columbia College, Columbia, South Carolina. Advisory Board Member, Lutheran Community Care Services March 2020-Present Singapore Advisory Board Member, National Institute of Justice Grant Sept 2013-June 2014 Paul Sterzing, Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley, School of Social Welfare, “Familial Pathways to Poly-victimization for Sexual Minority Youth: Homonegative, Dangerous, and Adverse Family Typologies.” National Institute of Mental Health Special Emphasis Panels • Panel Member, Special Emphasis Panel/Initial Review Group Oct 2004 2005/01 SRV (S), Washington, D.C. • Panel Member, Mental Health Interventions for Children, Families July 2004 and Eating Disorders [ZMH1 CRB-M (10)], Washington, D.C. Editorial and Reviewer Activities • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Feb 2016- Present • Senior Advisory Board, Harrington Park Press Oct 2014-Present • Editorial Board, Adolescent Research Review Dec 2014-Present 4 • Editorial Board, Journal of Youth and Adolescence 2005-Present • Editorial Board, Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services 2006-Present • Editorial Board: Journal of the Society of Social Work and Research 2009-2014 • Consulting Editor, Health & Social Work 2004-2010 • Reviewer: Sexuality Research and Social Policy Health Psychology AIDS & Behavior Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services Clinical Psychology Review Journal of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Journal of the Society of Social Work and Research Journal of Adolescent Health Journal of Homosexuality Journal of Social Service Research Journal of Marriage and Family Journal of Youth and Adolescence Clinical Supervision Health & Social Work Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services Journal of Health & Social Policy American Journal of Orthopsychiatry Journal of Community Practice Children & Youth Services Review • Prepublication Book Reviewer, Oxford University Press 2008 • Prepublication Book Reviewer, Oxford University Press 2005 • Prepublication Book Reviewer, The Haworth Press 2003 & 2004 • Prepublication Book Reviewer, McGraw-Hill 2002 • Prepublication Book Reviewer, Praeger 2002 Council on Social Work Education • Member 1996-Present • Member, Commission on Professional Development July 2010-June 2013 • Member, Board of Directors July 2007-June 2010 • Member, Commission for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice 2004-July 2007 • Reviewer, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues Track 2018, 2017, 2016, Annual Program Meeting. 2014, 2013, 2010, 2008, 2007 • Reviewer, Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Track for the 2017-Present Annual Program Meeting. • Co-chair, Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression 2003-2006 • Member, Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression 2000-2006 • Organizer, Special Presentation, “Addressing Disguised Agendas that 2006 oppress the LGBT community: Recognizing biased research reporting.” • Member, Working Group to Develop the Commission for Diversity 2004 5 and Social and Economic Justice • Co-chair, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Symposium 2003 & 2004 • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Caucus of Faculty and 2002-Present Students in Social Work. • Organizer & Chair, Special Presentation, “Drawing a Future for LGBT 2003 Youth: Directions for Practice, Policy and Social Work Education” • Organizer & Chair, Series Session, “When Religious Values and Social 2002 Work Values Conflict: Finding Resolution” Society for Social Work and Research • Member, 1998-Present • Abstract Review Committee, Society for Social Work and Research 2001-Present National Association of Social Workers • Member 1992-Present • Member, New York Chapter, National Association of Social Workers 2005-Present • Founding Member, Missouri NASW Committee on Lesbian, Gay, 2000-2005 Bisexual and Transgender Issues • Member, Missouri Chapter – National Association of Social Workers 1994-1999 • Member, Ohio Chapter – National Association of Social Workers 1992-1994 American Public Health Association • Member 1996-Present Society for Research on Adolescence • Member 1996-2008 CURRENT GRANT SUPPORT & FUNDED PROJECTS HRSA-19-085 Chang (PI, Nursing) 09/01/2020 – 8/31/2022 Opioid Workforce Expansion Program (OWEP) Professionals Program to enhance community-based experiential training focused on Opioid Use Disorder and other Substance Use Disorders for students preparing to become behavioral health professionals. Co-I: Diane Elze, Ph.D., Faculty Coordinator for School of Social Work. Total Costs: $1,350,000. HRSA MO1HP31333 Chang (PI, Nursing) 09/01/2017 – 8/31/2021 Behavioral Health Workforce and Training Education Fellowship to expand the social work, nursing, and mental health counseling workforce to address the behavioral health needs of medically underserved populations. Co-I: Diane Elze, Ph.D., Faculty Coordinator for School of Social Work. Total Costs: $1,920,000. GRANTS – COMMUNITY SERVICE Erie County Restorative