C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E
TONI (ANTRONETTE K.) YANCEY, MD, MPH , FACPM ____________________________________
31-235 CHS 1450 S. Genesee Ave
650 Charles Young Dr. South Los Angeles, CA 90019
Los Angeles, CA 90095-6900 www.toniyancey.com
310/794-9284 (ph) ayancey@ucla.edu
PERSONAL HISTORY
November 1, 1957
Kansas City, KS
Birthdate
Birthplace
EDUCATION
Undergraduate
Post-graduate
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
B.A., Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, 1975-1979
Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
M.D., 1979-1982
Residency Training Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Psychiatry (Internal Medicine) , 1982-1984
University of California, Los Angeles
Preventive Medicine/M.P.H.
, 1990-1991
Chief Resident in Preventive Medicine, 1991
LICENSURE
1990-present, California, #G070124; 1997-1999, Virginia, #56618; 1985-1994 , New York, #161500; 1986-
1989, New Jersey, #47376; 1984-1987, North Carolina, #27987
BOARD CERTIFICATION
1996
2000
HONORS
Preventive Medicine (PH/GPM)
Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine (FACPM)
Undergraduate
Post-graduate
Presidential Scholar
Phi Beta Kappa
National Achievement Scholar
Afro-American Student Affairs Outstanding Senior Award
Alpha Lambda Delta Honorary Society
Aid Association for Lutherans All-College Scholar
Alpha Kappa Alpha Merit Scholar
Greater K. C. Medical Society Women's Auxiliary Scholar
1979 National Medical Fellowship
1983 Kaiser Family Foundation Merit Scholar
1994 HHS Secretary's Award for Innovations in Health Promotion / Disease Prev.
(Advisor to 2nd-place winner)
1995 Delta Omega Society
1999 Women Allied Liaisons Leaders of Strength (Norfolk, VA) MLK Citizen
HONORS , postgraduate (cont.)
Leadership Award
1999 California State Assembly 48 of Medicine Award th District Recycling Black Dollars’
2000 National Medical Fellowship’s Celebrating 50 Honoree
Master
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2001 California Black Women’s Health Project’s Women Who Dared
Honoree
2005 California Public Health Association Joint Health Promotion Award
2009 Mu Chi Chapter, Natl. Black Nurses’ Association Community Service
Award
2009 L. A. Women in NAACP Community Service Award
2010 WNBA L. A. Sparks Lisa Leslie Inspiring Women Award
2011 Henry Ford Health System Health Education Achievement & Leadership
Award
2011 California State 47th Assembly District Woman of the Year Award
2011 UCLA SPH Alumni Hall of Fame Lester Breslow Lifetime Achievement
Award
2011 UCLA SPH Department of Health Services Teacher of the Year Award
2012 The California Endowment Health Happens Here Hero Award
2012 CDC Weight of the Nation  category of Community Mobilization
2012 American Library Association
Pioneering Innovation Award in the
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time)
2012 American Public Health Association Award for Excellence
(for
POST-GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UCLA School of Public Health , Departments of Health Services/Community Health Sciences
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center , Division of Cancer Prevention & Control Research
Los Angeles, CA, 1990-present
Professor (2007-present); Co-Director, UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity (formerly
Center to Eliminate Health Disparities) (2004-present); Director, DrPH Program (2002-present);
Member, Faculty Advisory Committee, Bunche Center for African American Studies (2008-present);
Member, UC Office of the President UC Wellness Committee (2006-2009); Associate Professor with tenure (2004-2007); Adjunct associate professor (1999-2003); Member, Preventive Medicine Residency
Advisory Committee (1994-1996); Assistant director, Preventive Medicine Residency (1993-1994). Adj. assistant professor (1992-1999)
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services , Public Health branch
Los Angeles, CA, 1999-2001
Director, Division of Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion. County population of 9.7 million. Annual budget of $15-20 million with a staff of 80, and oversight of 70 contracts with community agencies for services, incl. Tobacco Control, Physical Activity, Nutrition & Injury Prev.
City of Richmond, Virginia, Richmond, VA, 1996-1998
Director of Public Health. Urban city of 200,000, with total budget $10-15 million and staff of 150-200.
Virginia Commonwealth U. (MCV) , Dept. of Preventive Med. & Community Health, 1996-1998
Clinical Associate Professor; Member, Preventive Medicine Residency Advisory Committee.
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science , College of Allied Health Sci., LA, 1994-1997
Associate professor.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (cont.)
Sheltering Arms Children's Service , New York, NY, 1985-1992
Adolescent medicine director. Foster care agency serving 1800 youth annually.
Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services , Kaplan House, New York, NY, 1986-1990
Medical director.
Manhattan Medical Care , New York, NY, 1985-1989
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General practitioner. Ambulatory Upper West Side practice with lab/radiology services.
William F. Ryan Community Health Center , New York, NY, 1985-1987
General practitioner. Federally-funded safety net clinic providing comprehensive out-pt. services.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Self-Image Enhancement through Role Modeling program introduced at first general assembly. Actual group session with teen convention delegates and local role models organized and conducted.
National Conference, Child Welfare League of America, Washington, D.C., March 6-8, 1990.
Bridging the Cultural Gap through Community Intervention: The Use of Targeted Media in Health
Behavior Adherence Enhancement. ACS Conference, Los Angeles, February 13, 1992.
Self-Image Building in Adolescents in Foster Care. American Public Health Association Annual
Conference. Washington, D.C., November 10, 1992.
Community Organization & Mobilization for Health Promotion: Implications for the Breast Cancer
Prevention Trial (BCPT). NSABP Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, January 12, 1993.
Community Mobilization for Marrow Donor Recruitment. Howard University 3rd International Samuel
L. Kountz Sympos. on Renal Disease & Transplantation in Blacks, Arlington, VA, April 1, 1993.
Sociocultural Responses to Prostate & Breast Cancer. NCI Office of Cancer Communications 4th Cancer
Patient Education Conference, Pasadena, April 5, 1993.
Breast Cancer Forum. Annual Statewide Women in the Law Conference, Sacramento, CA, May 1, 1993.
Barriers to and Strategies for African-American Donor Recruitment. California Black Health Network
Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, May 15, 1993.
Exercise and Fitness. International Coalition of Women Physicians Annual Meeting. Ocho Rios, Jamaica,
West Indies, June 19, 1993.
Ethnic Identity: Assessment and Health Implications. National Medical Association Annual
Conference, San Antonio, TX, August 10, 1993.
Minority Participation in Clinical Trials. Fox Chase Cancer Center/University of Pennsylvania Cancer
Center Breast Cancer Mini-Summit, Philadelphia, PA, April 13, 1994.
Changing the Complexion of the NMDP Registry. National Association of Health Services Executives
Ninth Annual Educational Conference, Baltimore, MD, April 26, 1994.
Racial Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes. Kaiser Permanente OB/GYN Grand Rounds. Los Angeles,
September 7, 1994.
Social Policy and Black Women’s Health: State Initiatives – CA BCCCP/BCEDP. International
Congress of Black Women 10th Annual National Conference. Washington, D.C., September 23,
1994.
Bridging the Cultural Gap through Community Intervention. Breast Cancer in the Underserved
Population Conf. Indiana U. School of Medicine. Indianapolis, IN, September 30, 1994.
Recruitment of Marrow Donors of Color. Washington State Black Health Professionals
Transplantation Conference. Seattle, WA, April 29, 1995.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (cont.)
Community-Based Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention. Fox Chase Cancer Center Community
Providers Conference. Princeton, NJ, June 7, 1995.
Nutrition, Exercise & Chronic Disease Prevention. National Education Association Annual Meeting.
Minneapolis, MN, June 28, 1995.
Black Women & Breast Cancer Prevention. National Education Association Annual Meeting.
Minneapolis, MN, June 28, 1995.
Primary and Secondary Cancer Prevention in Communities of Color. Sixth Annual Pennsylvania Health
Educators Institute, Harrisburg, PA, March 21, 1996.
The Healthy NEA Woman: Feeling Well and Staying Well. National Education Association Education
Support Personnel National Conference, Orlando, FL, April 20, 1996.
Exercise and its Relationship to Cancer and Nutrition. American Cancer Society Nutrition & Cancer:
Myths, Controversies & Realities conference, Los Angeles, May 4, 1996.
The Role of Exercise. The Role of Hormones, Diet and Exercise in Cancer Prevention and Treatment,
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Torrance Memorial Medical Center Annual Oncology Symposium, Torrance, March 7, 1997
Increased Availability of Donors of Color: the NMDP. Samuel L. Kountz Symposium, International
Transplant Congress. Washington, D.C., July 9, 1997.
African-American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness. 3rd Research & Education Symposium, Network of Blacks in Dietetics & Nutrition. ADA Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, October 26, 1997.
The Role of Lifestyle in the Prevention of Breast Cancer. Era of Hope: Department of Defense Breast
Cancer Research Program Meeting. Washington, D.C., November 1, 1997.
Building Collaborative Relationships for Research & Advocacy in Underserved Communities (keynote).
Partnering for Cancer Control (ACS, DHS, CIS/NCI). Los Angeles, February 26, 1998.
Cancer Prevention in Women of Color. President's Cancer Panel, Los Angeles, April 23, 1998.
Research Issues in African-American Health Promotion. Diversity in Action, California Pan-Ethnic
Health Network Policy Summit, Oakland, January 28, 1999.
Fitness Promotion among Women of Color, Setting Priorities, Research Conference on Women's
Health, Los Angeles County Commission for Women, Los Angeles, May 19, 1999.
Emerging Models in Community Health Leadership, Annual Women’s Health Advisory Council
Meeting, Region IX Office on Women’s Health, Honolulu, HI, September 7, 1999.
Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Healthy Living. Association of Black Women
Physicians 2nd Annual Retreat, San Diego, November 14, 1999.
Healthy Lifestyle Promotion. Breast Cancer Early Detection & Breast & Cervical Cancer Control
Programs Spring Statewide Meeting, Berkeley, CA, March 30, 2000.
Women in Medicine. Student NMA Annual Conference, Los Angeles, April 22, 2000.
Recapturing Recess (keynote). Understanding Diabetes & CVD in the Afr.-American Community. CA
Black Health Network/Golden State Med. Assn., Long Beach, April 29, 2000.
“Stepping Up” to Barrier Free Environments for a Healthier Lifestyle. National Association of City and
County Health Officers/ASTHO 2nd Bi-annual Conference, LA, July 20, 2000.
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention and Control (plenary). North American Association for the Study of Obesity Annual Conference, Long Beach, October 31, 2000.
Fuel Up/ Lift Off!
Natl. Marrow Donor Prog. Board of Directors’ Meeting, LA, February 8, 2001.
Fitness and Wellness Promotion in Communities of Color. Coronary Disease in High-Risk Populations
Meeting, American Heart Association, Los Angeles, February 17, 2001.
Primary Care Provider Organizations as Collaborators in the Social Marketing of Fitness and Wellness
Promotion; and Cultural Assets and Barriers to Programs with African Americans. 2001
California Childhood Obesity Conference, San Diego, March 19-20, 2001.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (cont.)
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention & Control (master lecture). Society of Behavioral
Medicine Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, March 23, 2001.
Building Diversity: Donor Recruitment and Management in the NMDP. National Marrow Donor
Program Annual Council Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 29, 1994.
Minority Health and Nutrition. Public Health Students of African Descent 15th Annual Minority
Health Conference. University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, March 24,
2001.
Public Health Approaches to Promoting Physical Activity (plenary presentation). WIC Works Out!
California WIC Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, April 11, 2001.
Ethnic Disparities and the Nation’s Health (plenary presentation). California Black Health Network
21st Statewide Health Conference, Sacramento, May 5, 2001.
From Coast to Coast: the Social Marketing of Healthy Eating and Active Living (plenary presentation).
ABC(D)’s of Social Marketing: Building on Success Conference. California Nutrition Network for Healthy, Active Families. Sacramento, August 8, 2001.
Using Information on Changing Demographics to Broaden our Outreach. California Nutrition Council
Annual Meeting, Berkeley, October 3, 2001.
Addressing the Obesity Pandemic: School-Based Approaches. Children’s Dental Disease Prevention
Program Annual Meeting, California DHS Oral Health Off, San Diego, November 28, 2001.
Community Approaches to the Overweight Epidemic among African Americans. Black Infant Health
Program Annual Meeting, Office of MCH, CA DHS, Sacramento, CA, December 6, 2001.
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Changing Sociocultural Norms to Promote Physical Activity. Enhancing Outcomes in Women’s Health,
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, February 22, 2002.
The Impact of Exercise on Cardiovascular Disease. Hearts of Black Folks: The Challenge of CVD in
Afr. Americans, Association of Black Women Physicians, UCLA, September 28, 2002.
Engaging the Community in Obesity Prevention & Control; and Walking the Talk: Theoretical Model of Intervention. 2003 Childhood Obesity Conference. San Diego, January 7, 2003.
Disparities in Chronic Disease among Blacks. UCLA Min. Health Care Conf., January 25, 2003.
Our Legacy (plenary address). Grantmakers in Health Annual Conf. LA, February 21, 2003.
Government “Cost”-Sharing in Stemming the Obesity Epidemic. Nutrition Coordinating Committee,
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, April 3, 2003.
Lift Off! Living Healthy California Style: Healthy Eating & Active Living Capitol Public Health Week
Event. Sacramento, April 9, 2003.
Physical Fitness and Its Role in Reducing Health Disparities. California Black Health Network Annual
Meeting, Los Angeles, May 3, 2003.
The Culture, Economics and Politics of the “Obesogenic” Environment, and How to Fix It. Luncheon
Keynote; The Pediatrician and Physical Activity Promotion. The Epidemic of Obesity &
Overweight in African-American Children. ABWP, Los Angeles, May 17, 2003.
Chronic Disease Management & Prevention. Bridging the Health Divide: A Forum on Racial and
Ethnic Health Disparities. U.S. Congressional “Tri-Caucus” Hearing, LA, June 21, 2003.
Government “Cost”-Sharing in Stemming the Obesity Epid. CA Pan-Ethnic Health Netwk. “Fatter &
Less Fit: Whose Fault Is It?” Convening: LA, July 9, 2003; Oakland, April 16, 2003.
A Leap of Faith: Obesity Prevention & Control in Communities of Color. American Heart Association
Minority Health Summit, Atlanta, GA, October 3, 2003.
Health through Churches as Agents of Change. Spirituality, Culture & Health: Connections in Research and Practice. Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, March 10, 2004.
Physical Activity Promotion in our Obesogenic Society. Southern California Public Health Association
Annual Meeting, Alhambra, March 19, 2004.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (cont.)
Community-Based Participatory Research: The REACH 2010 Experience. RAND CPBR Seminar,
Santa Monica, CA, March 30, 2004.
Obesity Prevention & Control: Implications for CVD Prevention. American College of Physicians/
Assn. of Black Cardiologists Meeting: CVD in Women, New Orleans, LA, April 24, 2004.
The Culture, Economics and Politics of our Obesogenic Society, and What the Y Can Do to Fix It.
YMCA National Strategic Learning Conference, Chicago, IL, April 29, 2004.
A Leap of Faith: Obesity Prevention & Control at the Organizational Level. American Heart
Association Statewide Managers’ Conference, San Jose, June 10, 2004.
Nutrition & Physical Activity 101. Childcare Provider Wellness Training Session, UC Berkeley Center on Weight & Health, Berkeley, September 11, 2004.
A Public Health Approach to Physical Activity Promotion in Underserved Communities. USDHHS Region
IX Obesity Conference, Los Angeles, September 18, 2004.
The Obesity Agenda: Individual or Social Responsibility? REACH 2010 – Building a Policy Agenda to
Reduce Health Disparities Statewide Conference, Los Angeles, September 30, 2004.
Dissemination of Physical Activity Promotion Interventions in Communities of Color. Cooper Institute
Conference Series: Understanding PA Diffusion & Dissem., Dallas, TX, October 23, 2004.
Obesity Prevention & Control: Implications for Diabetes Prevention. Annual Meeting, Diabetes Society of
Santa Clara County, San Jose, November 13, 2004.
Our Obesogenic Society. AHA/New York Academy of Medicine. New York, NY, January 26, 2005.
Obesity Prevention & Control for African Americans. Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
African-American Mental Health Conference. Los Angeles, February 24, 2005.
What’s Next? Getting Prevention into the Community. Healthy People 2005 Lifestyle Science Symposium.
Loma Linda University School of Public Health. Loma Linda, March 10, 2005.
The Obesity Epidemic: Impact on Health Care Organizations. The Healthcare Collaborative at UCLA
(management and policy forum). Los Angeles, December 8, 2005.
Community Mobilization to Promote Healthy Eating & Active Living (HEAL). California Head Start
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Association’s Annual Parent Conference. Sacramento, January 17, 2006
Weight-related Lifestyle Influences and Interventions in Adolescence. Southern California Public Health
Association Annual Meeting. Alhambra, March 10, 2006.
Changing the Sociocultural Environment to Promote Physical Activity: capitalizing on cultural assets.
Cancer Disparities SIG. Society of Behav. Med. Annual Mtg. San Francisco, March 22, 2006.
Integrating Contextual Factors into Health Disparities Research: capitalizing on cultural assets. Society of
Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting. San Francisco, March 24, 2006.
Innovations in Obesity Prevention. “Critical Issues in Urban Health,” Black Health Care Coalition Annual
Conference, Kansas City, MO, April 28, 2006.
Get Active: How to Work with Urban Communities. SGIM Annual Meeting, LA, April 29, 2006.
Physical Activity Interventions to Reach Urban Underserved Populations. ACSM Annual Meeting.
Denver, CO, June 1, 2006.
Changing the Sociocultural Environment to Promote Physical Activity: capitalizing on cultural assets.
African American Collaborative Research Network Conf. Philadelphia, PA, August 14, 2006.
The Link between Physical Activity and Morbidity and Mortality. Health Policy Forum on Cardiovascular
Health and Wellness. Council of State Governments (CSG). Phoenix, AZ, September 28, 2006.
Physical Activity & Community Design. Promoting Cardiovascular Health in Indian Country, National
Caucus of Native American State Legislators/NCSL. Palm Springs, November 14, 2006.
Addressing our Obesogenic Environment. Community Clinic Assn. of LAC Health Care Symposium.
Innovations and Challenges in Caring for the Underserved. Burbank, November 30, 2006.
Beyond Stereotypes: Culture, Fathers and Childhood Obesity. California Childhood Obesity Conference.
Anaheim, January 24, 2007.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (cont.)
Addressing Health Disparities through Building Healthier Communities: Changing Social Norms. 6 th
Annual New Partners for Smart Growth conference. Los Angeles, February 10, 2007.
Innovations in Financing Chronic Care Preventive Services. California Health Policy Forum (CAHPF).
Sacramento, March 16, 2007.
Challenges Unique to Women Students of Color. UCSF Center for Gender Equity Conference. Oakland,
March 23, 2007.
Beyond Talk. California Black Health Network Statewide Leadership Conf. San Diego, April 20, 2007.
African American Women: Mind Body Spirit. The Sixth Biennial Health Care Symposium. The Orange
County African American Women’s Health Coalition. Orange, April 28, 2007.
Why Public Health Needs Poetry. Keynote Presentation. Conference on Women’s Health. California
Wellness Foundation. San Francisco, September 25, 2007.
National Physical Activity Plan. American Public Health Association Ann. Conf. October 28, 2008.
Obesity prevention. Am. College of Preventive Medicine Annual Conference. LA, February 13, 2009.
Chronic Disease Skill Building. ACPM Annual Conference. Los Angeles, February 13, 2009.
Physical Activity Guidelines. Network for a Healthy California Annual Meeting, Sacramento, March 4,
2009.
Re-integrating physical activity into daily routine: opportunities for intervening. LLU Healthy People
2010 Annual Conference. Loma Linda, March 10, 2009.
San Diego Padres' FriarFit: Lessons learned. Partnering with Business to Prevent Obesity break-out session. Long Beach, April 1, 2009.
Intervening to Eliminate Disparities. Children Uniting Nations Ann. Conf., Washington, DC. June 28,
2009.
Obesity prevention through organizational practice and policy change (keynote). USDHHS Region IX
Annual Obesity Conference. Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, October 9, 2009.
Instant Recess . Networking breakfast. Active Living Res. Ann. Mtg. San Diego, February 10, 2010.
National Physical Activity Plan. Networking lunch. Active Living Res. Ann. Meeting, San Diego,
February 11, 2010.
Applying the Meta-Volition Model to Physical Activity Promotion: Everybody needs a little push. Art &
Science of Health Promotion Annual Conference, Hilton Head, SC, March 12, 2010.
Meta-Volition: A Dynamic Model for Motivating Collective Action to Improve Health. Art & Science of
Health Promotion Annual Conference, Hilton Head, SC, March 13, 2010.
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Workplace Physical Activity Promotion. California WIC Conference. San Diego, May 5, 2010.
The Meta-Volition Model: A brief overview; Fuel Up/Lift Off!
Engaging organizations in sustainable physical activity interventions; and Incorporating Brief Spectator Activity Breaks during
Professional Sporting Events. Intl. Soc. Behav. Nutr. & PA. Minneapolis, MN, June 10, 2010.
Integrating Brief Bouts of PA into Workplace Routine: What’s good for the waistline is good for the bottom line. National Business Group on Health, Washington, DC, June 15, 2010.
Population physical activity promotion: Everybody needs a little push. African American Collaborative
Obesity Research Network Conference. Philadelphia, PA, August 20, 2010.
Prevention of Child and Adolescent Obesity: Multi-level, multi-sector approaches to change sociocultural norms. University of Kansas 12th Annual Obesity Conference. Kansas City, KS,
September 11, 2010.
Achieving Widespread Physical Activity Participation: Everybody needs a little push . Association of
Black Women in Higher Education. Los Angeles, October 15, 2010.
A New Paradigm for Fitness & Public Health (keynote). Grantmakers in Health Annual Conference. Los
Angeles, March 2, 2011.
Recapturing Recess: Structural integration of physical activity throughout the day (keynote). Healthy
People 2011 Conference, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, March 9, 2011.
PRESENTATIONS TO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (cont.)
Childhood Obesity Prevention through Physical Activity (keynote). California Alliance of Physical
Education, Health Recreation and Dance Annual Meeting. Monterey, March 12, 2011.
A Rational Decision Framework to Determine Policy Focus and The Importance of Role Models in Shaping
Health Behavior. Art & Science of Health Promotion Annual Meeting. Colorado Springs, CO,
March 23 & 24, 2011.
Instant Recess!
Improvement through Movement: every city needs a little push! California Healthy Cities
Conference, Los Angeles, April 21, 2011.
Physical Activity and the Let's Move Campaign (keynote). National WIC Association. Portland, OR, May
1, 2011. (In-depth Instant Recess workshop 5/2/11.)
Currency. National Boys and Girls Clubs of America Annual Conf. New Orleans, LA, May 20, 2011.
LGBT Population Health. Diversity Symposium. American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting.
Denver, CO. June 2, 2011.
Battling Childhood Obesity: Active by default. Childhood Obesity Conf. San Diego, June 29, 2011.
Mobilizing Cultural Assets to Get Communities Moving -- 10 minutes at a time. 9th Ann. Health
Disparities Summer Wkshp. UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, June 22, 2011.
INVITED LECTURES
Adherence-Enhancing Videos Targeting the Underserved. Brown Bag Presentation, UCLA Jonsson
Comprehensive Cancer Center Division of Cancer Control, October 23, 1990.
Adolescent Pregnancy and Primary Prevention: Self-Image Enhancement through Role Modeling. CHS
471C Family Planning, UCLA School of Public Health (SPH), December 4, 1990.
Primary Prevention Services to Foster Youth. CHS 473E Preventive Medicine and the Family, UCLA SPH,
January 7, 1991.
Nutrition, Fitness and Body Weight Management. CHS 471A Women's Health: Principles, Programs, and
Policies, UCLA School of Public Health, April 24 and May 8, 1991.
Physician and Patient Barriers to Adherence to Screening, and Strategies for Adherence Improvement.
Mammography In-Service Training, El Monte Comp. Health Center, El Monte, May 10, 1991.
Video Sneak Preview: The Next Generation of Adherence Enhancement. Brown Bag Presentation, UCLA
Jonsson Comp. Cancer Center Division of Cancer Control, October 3, 1991.
Audiovisual Connection: Use of Targeted Media in Health Behavior Adherence Enhancement. Predoctoral
Training Program in Cancer Control Roundtable, UCLA SPH, October 30, 1991.
Constructively Influencing Health Behavior in People of Color Using Interpersonal & Electronic Role
Modeling. UCLA Center for Afro-Am. Studies Graduate Student Seminar, October 16, 1992.
Video Cancer Screening Promotion in the Underserved. CHS 235A Communications & Media Development
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in Health Prom. & Health Ed., UCLA SPH, November 19, 1992.
Reaching the Public: the Key to Cancer Control. Predoctoral Training Program in Cancer Control
Roundtable, UCLA School of Public Health, November 24, 1992.
Assessment of Associated Lifestyle Factors: Smoking & Other Substances, Physical Activity. CHS 443
Assessment of Family Nutrition, UCLA School of Public Health, February 16, 1993.
Issues of Women's Health. Conference of the Women in Medicine Task Force of the UCLA Chapter of the
American Medical Students’ Association, Los Angeles, March 20, 1993.
Adolescent Self-Image. CHS 243C Preventive Medicine Sem., UCLA SPH, April 6, 1993.
Black Empowerment and Tissue Donation. NMDP African Americans Uniting for Life National Campaign
Kick-off, Chicago, IL, June 17, 1993.
Women of Color in Academia. Graduate Mentor Program Roundtable, UCLA Academic Advancement
Program, February 22, 1994.
INVITED LECTURES (cont.)
Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Community Health Promotion Intervention. Women of Color Breast Cancer
Survivors Conference on Partnerships for Healing, Los Angeles, April 22, 1994.
Challenges to Identity Development in Black Teens in Foster Care. PSY 445 Therapeutic Assessment of the Black Family, UCLA School of Medicine, May 5, 1994.
Health Kick. Assn. of Black Correctional Workers Ann. Mtg. Long Beach, CA, September 10, 1994.
Special Populations. WS 105 Topics in Women & Medicine, UCLA Coll. Let. Sci., October 10, 1994.
Mobilization of Communities of Color for Breast Health Promotion: Lessons from the NMDP. Fox Chase
Cancer Center. Philadelphia, PA, October 27, 1994.
Breast and Cervical Cancer. Strategies & Action—the Next Step. Mercer County Community Leadership
Cancer Conference ’94. Trenton, NJ, October 26, 1994.
Nutrition and the Primary Prevention of Cancer. Lunchtime CME Series. West Anaheim Medical Center,
West Anaheim, CA, January 6, 1995.
Adolescent Health. CHS 100, UCLA School of Public Health, February 14, 1995.
Nutrition, Exercise & Primary Prevention. UCLA-Revlon Breast Center “Women & Doctors” Conference.
Los Angeles, March 6, 1995.
Exercise Intervention. CHS 448 Nutrition Policies & Prog., UCLA SPH, March 10, 1995.
Ethnic Identity. CHS 298A Drug Abuse and Pregnancy. UCLA SPH, May 17, 1995.
Adolescent Health. CHS 100 Comm. Health Sci. Survey, UCLA SPH, May 23, 1995.
Nutrition, Exercise and the Primary Prevention of Cancer. Lunchtime CME Series. Pacific Alliance
Medical Center. Los Angeles, July 17, 1995.
Special Populations. WS 105 Topics in Women and Medicine, UCLA, November 15, 1995.
Exercise and Aging. “Spring into Health,” Drew-RAND Center on Health & Aging. Andrus Gerontology
Center, University of Southern California, March 28, 1996.
Public Health Professionals. UCLA School of Public Health Career Recruitment Conf., May 11, 1996.
Improving Fitness, Nutrition, and Self-Image in Middle School Girls of Color. The Population Council’s
Gender, Family and Development Program Improving the Odds for Healthy Futures: the Role of
Sport in Girls’ Lives meeting, New York City, June 4, 1996.
Reclaiming our Health and our Power. Keynote Address. Women’s Health Symposium: Women At Risk,
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, October 10, 1996.
Cancer Prevention Intervention in the African-American Community. Douglas R. Wilder Race and Health
Symposium. Virginia Commonwealth University. Richmond, VA, January 29, 1997.
Implementation of Nutrition/PA Promotion Programs in Underserved Communities. Brown Bag Lecture
Series. MCV/VCU Dept. Prev. Medicine & Community Health, February 19, 1997.
Healthy Lifestyles. Metropolitan Regional YADAPP Conference, Richmond, VA, March 17, 1997.
Valuing Ourselves and Each Other. Keynote Address. Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Teams
(ADAPTS) Peer Facilitators Workshop, Richmond, VA, May 30, 1997.
Influencing Eating and Physical Activity Behavior. Regional School Nurse Workshop. Richmond, VA,
August 28, 1997.
Community-based Physical Activity Intervention. Ventura County Medical Center Family Medicine
Residency, UCLA College of Medicine, Ventura, CA, October 15, 1997.
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Empowering Women of All Ages. Keynote Address. Black Health Care Breast Cancer Awareness Program,
Ortho Biotech Distinguished Faculty Series, Kansas City, MO, October 25, 1997.
A Healthy Start for the Next Generation. Infant Mortality Fall Conference, Healthy Start Initiative,
Richmond, VA, October 30, 1997.
Promoting Physical Activity among the Underserved: a public health perspective. Distinguished Scholar
Lecture Series, University of Utah Department of Exercise and Sport Science, Salt Lake City, UT,
January 20, 1998.
The “How” of Lifestyle Change Intervention among African-American Women. Northern California Cancer
Center, Union City, CA, March 16, 1998.
INVITED LECTURES (cont.)
Facilitating Health Promotion in Underserved Communities. Department of Sports Sciences, University of
Richmond, Richmond, VA, October 1, 1998.
HIV Prevention. Fourth Annual Women’s & Men’s Health and HIV/AIDS Conference, John Marshall High
School, Richmond, VA, October 10, 1998
Welcome & Opening Address. FRONTRUNNERS: Local Governments Taking the Lead in Fitness
Promotion Conference. City Dept. of Public Health, Richmond, VA, October 28, 1998.
Legislative Actions to Improve the Health Status of the Underserved. 21st Century Empowerment: Myth,
Reality & Possibilities, Annual Virginia State Legislative Black Caucus Conference. Virginia State
University, Petersburg, VA, November 7, 1998.
Collaboration by Local Health Departments. HS438 Issues in Local Health Administration, UCLA School of Public Health, February 10, 1999.
Fitness Promotion among Adolescent Girls of Color. Nutrition Colloquium, Leadership Training in
Maternal and Child Nutrition, UCLA School of Public Health, March 8, 1999.
PA Assessment. CHS443 Nutrition Assessment, UCLA School of Public Health, March 11, 1999.
Power Play: Women in Athletics. 3rd Ann. UCLA Women’s Leadership Conf., LA, May 22, 1999.
Careers in Public Health: Creating a Healthy Tomorrow, UCLA Public Health Leadership Conference, Los
Angeles, May 22, 1999.
Nutrition & Physical Activity Promotion in African Americans, Multicultural Health Information Institute
First Annual Invitational Conference, Public Health Inst., Oakland, CA, May 27, 1999.
Recruiting African-American Women to Fitness Promotion Research. Cancer Prevention and Control
Colloquium, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, June 9, 1999.
Health Promotion in Communities of Color. 530PUAD Problems & Issues in the Health Field, MHA
Program, USC School of Policy and Planning, November 9, 1999.
Health Promotion in Public Health Practice. CHS211A Program Planning, Research, and Evaluation in
Community Health Sciences, UCLA School of Public Health, February 14, 2000.
Assurance: Control of Chronic Disease. HS438 Issues in Local Health Administration, UCLA School of
Public Health, February 23, 2000.
Fitness for Life. Search Your Heart Symposium, American Heart Association & Centinela Hospital,
Inglewood, CA, November 10, 2000.
African American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness. Harvard Dana-Farber Cancer Center, Boston, MA,
May 29, 2001.
African-American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness. Member’s Council Meeting, DCPCR, UCLA Jonsson
Comprehensive Cancer Center. Los Angeles, February 5, 2001.
Chronic Disease Prevention & Control. HS438 Issues in Local Health Administration, UCLA School of
Public Health, February 14, 2001.
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention & Control. Simple Abundance: A Day of Women’s
Wellness. Little Company of Mary Hospital Foundation, Torrance, March 16, 2001.
Creating & Implementing Fitness Programming for African-American Women. What’s Race Got to Do with It? California Conf. on the Health of Black Women 2001. Berkeley, March 30, 2001.
Health Promotion Intervention in Communities of Color. St. Louis University School of Public Health. St.
Louis, MO, April 25, 2001.
Public Health Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating /Active Living. Psychology 298 Health-Related
Lifestyle Change: Theories and applications in health psychology. UCLA, June 1, 2001.
Recapturing Recess: Fitness Promotion in Underserved Communities. Physical Activity Planning Meeting,
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California DHS Cancer Prevention & Nutrition Section, San Diego, July 13, 2000.
Ethnic Diversity and Inclusion/Cultural Sensitivity in Health Promotion. Citrus Valley Medical Center,
Covina, September 18, 2001.
Current Concepts of Diet and Physical Activity as Prevention for Malignancies and Other Diseases. Valley
Presbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys, September 25, 2001.
INVITED LECTURES (cont.)
Preventive Medicine Career Options. Medical Alumni Association Conference on Career Choices in
Medicine, UCLA, February 2, 2002.
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention and Control. Encino-Tarzana Regional Medical Center,
Tarzana, June 24, 2002.
The Government-Academic Interface in Health Promotion. Critical Issues Forum, Diversity in Healthcare
Leadership Init., USC School of Policy, Planning, & Dev., LA, August 14, 2002.
The Seven A’s of Constructive Public Health Action (keynote). Improving Health Care Access for the
Underserved, Pfizer/Latino Coalition for a Healthy CA, Santa Barbara, September 14, 2002.
Diet and Cancer. Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Torrance, October 16, 2002.
Body Image. Women’s Studies WS125, UCLA College of Letters and Sciences, October 28, 2002.
Adolescent Health & Fitness Promotion. CHS 100, UCLA School of Public Health, January 23, 2003.
Obesity. Ethics HS 249L, UCLA School of Public Health, February 4, 2003.
Obesity Burden and Risk Disparities. 2003 Lecture Series. Center for Research on Health Disparities.
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, January 28, 2003.
Local Government “Cost”-Sharing in Stemming the Obesity Epidemic. UCLA School of Public Health
Alumni Association Lunch. Los Angeles, March 26, 2003.
Engaging the Community in Obesity Control. Public Health Week Celebration, UCLA School of Public
Health Association of Students of Color. Los Angeles, CA, April 8, 2003.
Government & Community “Cost”-Sharing in Promoting Healthy Eating & Active Living. Monterey
County Health Department “Wellness Kit” Training Series. Monterey, May 16, 2003
Changing Organizational Practice to Incorporate Physical Activity. Joint Steering Committee Meeting,
California Nutrition Network, Sacramento, June 24, 2003.
Physical Activity Promotion and Obesity Prevention & Control in Underserved Populations. Stanford
Center for Research in Disease Prev., Stanford U. School of Med. Palo Alto, July 23, 2003.
Adolescent Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity Control. White Memorial Hospital Family Practice
Grand Rounds, Los Angeles, October 14, 2003.
Environmental “Obesogenicity” in Communities of Color. UCLA/Drew Project EXPORT/NIMH Center for Quality in Managed Care, Los Angeles, February 19, 2004.
Ethnic and Cultural Relevance in Addressing Diabetes, Nutrition & Fitness. African-American Family
Health Conference, Santa Clara County Dept. Health Services, San Jose, February 26, 2004.
Obesity, Nutrition & Fitness. African Americans in Medicine Health Seminar (REACH 2010-sponsored),
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, March 31, 2004.
The Research-Policy Interface in PA Promotion. USC Policy Institute. Sacramento, February 15, 2005.
The Truth about Obesity and Cancer: focus on communities of color. UCLA Community Research in
Cancer (CORICA) Symposium. Los Angeles, April 20, 2005.
Commentary on “The Role of Built Environments in Physical Activity, Eating & Obesity in Childhood.”
Future of Children, Princeton University/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, April 28, 2005.
Fitness is an Attitude. Senator Torlakson’s Fitness Week Kick-Off event. Sacramento, June 1, 2005
Population-Based Obesity Prevention and Control. UCLA Minority Health symposium. Los Angeles,
October 15, 2005.
Health Disparities in Los Angeles. UCLA CEHD symposium. Los Angeles, October 25, 2005.
Physical Activity and Exercise. 200 Biobehavioral Theoretical Foundations of Health Assessment. UCLA
School of Nursing, October 26, 2005.
Organizational Leadership Opportunities in Physical Activity Promotion. Public Health Institute Board of
Directors’ meeting. Napa, December 5, 2005.
Mobilizing our Communities for Healthy Eating & Active Living. Endocrine Clinical Conference, Harbor
UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, February 8, 2006.
Obesity Prevention: Finding the answers together. FIT WIC Task Force/American Cancer Society. Los
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Angeles, March 23, 2006.
INVITED LECTURES (cont.)
Obesity's Growing Burden--What We Need to Do Now! Ann. CORICA Sympos., LA, May 10, 2006.
Underserved Communities in Obesity Prevention and Control Intervention. Center for Health/HIV
Intervention and Prevention (CHIP). University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, May 18, 2006.
Physical Activity Promotion and Obesity Control in Underserved Populations. University of Colorado
Cancer Center Symposium Series. Denver, CO, May 31, 2006.
Changing the Physical and Sociocultural Environment to Promote PA. Eat Right, Play Hard! PA/Nutrition
Education Forum. Bay Area Region Nutrition Network. Oakland, June 12, 2006.
Getting to the Sun! Closing keynote. Community Clinics Initiative Conf. LA, September 15, 2006.
African Dance Lift Off ! Grantmakers in Health Fall Workshop. Los Angeles, September 18, 2006.
Addressing our Obesogenic Environment. Sodexo HBCU Convening, Orlando, FL, October 11, 2006.
Physical Activity in Cancer Control. HS 436 Cancer Prev. & Ctl., UCLA SPH, October 24, 2006.
Physical Activity Promotion. NS 200 Biobehav. Fdns. of Health Assessmt., UCLA, October 25, 2006.
Our Obesogenic Environment. Professor in the Union (Ackerman). UCLA, November 21, 2006.
Off to a Good Start: PA and nutrition kick-off event. African American Community Health Advisory
Committee/Mills-Peninsula Health Services, San Mateo, February 3, 2007.
Mobilizing Communities for Obesity Prevention. N171A, UCLA School of Nursing, February 5, 2007.
Women of Color in Academia. CHS 286 Doctoral Roundtable, UCLA SPH, April 23, 2007.
Move ‘Em Up/Move ‘Em Out. Obesity: the Coming Storm! Connect LA, LA, September 28, 2007.
Physical Activity Promotion. Research Summit: Revisiting the Call to Action on Obesity. University of
Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, October 5, 2007.
Organizational Practice and Policy Change to Promote Wellness. San Mateo County brown bag seminar.
San Mateo, March 9, 2009.
Promoting Physical Activity: “pushing” the envelope. National Public Health Week staff celebration. City of Long Beach, April 8, 2009.
PA as Cancer Prev. Univ. of Washington Disparities Seminar. Seattle, WA, April 10, 2009.
“Pushing” Workplace Physical Activity. NHLBI Chronic Disease Prevention in the Workplace expert convening. Washington, DC. May 21, 2009.
Every body Needs a Little “Push.” RWJF Childhood Obesity meeting. St. Louis, MO. July 14, 2009.
Workplace and Community Physical Activity Promotion. Disparities Seminar Series. University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, September 17, 2009.
Workplace Physical Activity Promotion. League of Cities Ann. Conf., San Jose, September 18. 2009.
Grand Rounds. Sutter Medical Center/Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa, September 23, 2009.
Role of Gender in Health and Mental Health Outcomes. Team Up for Youth/Kaiser Permanente
Convening. Oakland, October 5, 2009.
Diabetes Disparities and Prevention. USC Annenberg Health Journalism Fellows meeting. LA, October 7,
2009.
Role Models, Risk and Resilience. Drew University Disparities Seminar. LA, October 8, 2009.
Organizational Wellness in Child Care Settings. California Child Care Roundtable Conference, Long Beach,
October 19, 2009.
Obesity Disparities and Prevention. UCLA Community Research in Cancer (CORICA) Symposium. Los
Angeles, November 4, 2009.
Applying the Meta-Volition Model to Physical Activity Promotion: Everybody needs a little push. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Atlanta, GA, February 3, 2010.
Innovations in Physical Activity Promotion: Instant Recess as a model youth development intervention.
Black Creativity 2010. The Museum of Science & Industry. Chicago, IL, February 27, 2010.
Physical Activity and Obesity in the Primary Prevention of Cancer. American Association for Cancer
Research. Miami, FL, September 30, 2010.
Instant Recess . PlayWorks' Play On Conference, Columbia U., New York, NY, October 12, 2010.
INVITED LECTURES (cont.)
Achieving Widespread Physical Activity Participation: Everybody needs a little push . Association of
Black Women in Higher Education. Los Angeles, October 15, 2010
The Battle of the Bulge: Physical Activity versus Nutrition in Cancer/Chronic Disease Control. UCLA
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Community Research in Cancer (CORICA) Symposium. Los Angeles, October 26, 2010.
Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time. University of Memphis. Memphis, TN, December 8, 2010.
Population Physical Activity Promotion for Cancer Prevention: Everybody needs a little Recess ! UT
MD Anderson Comprehensive Cancer Center, January 21, 2011.
Instant Recess . UCSF Wellness Expo, San Francisco, January 27, 2011.
Physical Activity in the Etiology and Prevention of Cancer. 7th Annual Agi Hirshberg Symposium on
Prostate Cancer. UCLA, Los Angeles, February 18, 2011.
Instant Recess : Mobilizing cultural assets to get our communities moving--10 minutes at a time. Native
American & Minority Health & Cultural Competency Lecture Series, Missoula, MT, March 22,
2011.
Instant Recess : Mobilizing cultural assets in getting the workplace moving--10 minutes at a time. Kaiser
Permanente South Bay Management Retreat, Torrance, March 25, 2011.
Recapturing Recess: Structural integ. of recess into org. routine. Great River, IA, March 30, 2011.
Recapturing Recess: Active by default. Prevention and Control Seminar Series. Washington University
Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis, MO, April 13, 2011.
Physical Activity. ACS African Americans & Cancer Symposium. Los Angeles, April 21, 2011.
Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time . CenterScene Conversation in the Courtyard. The
California Endowment, Los Angeles, April 25, 2011.
Recapturing Recess. Action for Healthy Kids School Wellness A-Z State Conf. Decatur, IL, May 3, 2011.
Recapturing Recess: Active by default. Childhood Obesity Summit. Samaritan Health Services. Lebanon,
OR, May 9, 2011.
Instant Recess . Soroptomist Regional Conference, Carlsbad, May 14, 2011.
Stemming the rising tide of obesity in underserved communities: active by default. MichUHCAN Annual
Health Care Heroes Dinner, Detroit, MI, June 3, 2011.
Mobilizing Cultural Assets to Get Communities Moving -- 10 minutes at a time. 9th Annual Health
Disparities Summer Workshop. UT MD Anderson Cancer Ctr. Houston, TX, June 22, 2011.
Active by default: Everybody needs a little recess! Cancer Prevention & Control Research Network annual meeting. Seattle, WA, October 5, 2011.
Instant Recess. Boeing. Seattle, WA, October 18, 2011.
Instant Recess® Meets Let's Move : Women hold the key to getting our communities moving again! Illinois
Women's Health Conference, Springfield, IL, November 3, 2011.
Instant Recess. American Medical Student Association/Public Health Student Association Lunchtime
Series, UCLA, November 7, 2011.
CONSULTING ACTIVITIES
New England Research Institute, Boston, MA (1997-2000)
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services/Department of Public Health (1998, 2001-present)
Richmond City (VA) Department of Public Health (1999)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ (1998-present)
Black Women’s Health Project, Washington, D.C. (2000-2001)
San Diego County Department of Health Services (2000-2001)
Clinical Director’s Network, New York, NY (2000-present)
Summa Health System, Akron, OH (2001)
CONSULTING ACTIVITIES (cont.)
The Lifestyle Research Group, Mapleton, UT (2001-2002)
California Department of Health Services/Department of Public Health, Sacramento, CA (2001-present)
Community Health Councils, Inc., Los Angeles, CA (2002-2007)
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA (2002-2008)
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (2002-2007)
Black Health Care Coalition, Inc., Kansas City, MO (2006)
RAND, Santa Monica (2006-present)
San Diego State University, San Diego (2006-2008)
Sodexho USA, Pittsfield, MA (2006-present)
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The California Endowment, LA (2007-present)
Alston & Bird LLP/AstraZeneca, LA (2009-2011)
KEEN Footwear, Portland, OR (2011-pres.)
SERVICE TO GOVT. AGENCIES, UNIVERSITIES, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES &
FOUNDATIONS
Assoc., Pacific Inst. for Women’s Health (1992-2001), Steering Comm./Board of Directors (1998-2001), LA
Member, Recruitment, Promotion & Compliance Committee (1993-1997), Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
(BCPT), National Surgical Adjuvant Breast & Bowel Project (NSABP), Pittsburgh, PA
Member, Board of Directors (1994-1996), American Cancer Society Coastal Cities Unit, LA
Member, Board of Directors (1993-2000), Executive Committee (1998-2000), and Chair (1993-1996),
Minority Affairs Committee, National Marrow Donor Program, Minneapolis, MN
Member, Governor's Commission on Physical Fitness & Sports (1997-1998), Richmond, VA
Member, Public Health Committee (1998), Medical Society of Virginia, Richmond, VA
Member, Council on the Concerns of Black Women MDs (1998-1999), Natl. Med. Assn., Washington, D.C
Chair (2001-pres.), California Health Interview Survey, Adolescent Technical Assistance Comm., LA
Member, Public Policy Committee (1998-2000), Preventive Medicine 2001 Conference Planning Committee
(2000), American College of Preventive Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Member, National Advisory Committee to the Director (2003-2007), African-Am. Physical Activity
Advisory Task Force (2000-pres.), Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Chair, PA Policy Action Team/PA & Nutrition Integration Committee (PANIC) (1999-pres.), Member,
Preventive Med. Residency Advisory Committee (1999-2001), California DHS/DPH,
Sacramento
Member, Physical Activity Committee, Council on Nutr., PA & Metab., AHA (2001-pres.), Dallas, TX
Chair, Board of Directors (2008-2010); Member (2001-2010), Public Health Institute, Oakland
Member, Expert Panel on PA (2002-pres.), California Center for Public Health Advocacy, Sacramento
Member, Advisory Comm., Cancer Communications Center, St. Louis U. SPH (2004-2008), St. Louis, MO
Member, Advisory Committee, Governor’s Summit on Obesity Prevention, Sacramento (2004-2005)
Member, Board of Directors, California Pan-Ethnic Health Network, Oakland (2005-2010)
Member, IOM Committee on Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity, Washington, DC (2005-2006)
Member, IOM Roundtable on Healthy Literacy, Washington, DC (2006-2010)
Member, USDHHS Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee, Washington, DC (2007-2008)
Member, IOM Standing Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention (2008-pres.)
Member, California Department of Public Health Advisory Committee, Sacramento (2008-2010)
Member, IOM Committee on Childhood Obesity Prevention Actions for Local Governments (2008-2009)
SERVICE TO GOVT. AGENCIES, UNIVERSITIES, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES &
FOUNDATIONS
(cont.)
Member, National Physical Activity Plan Coordinating Committee, Columbia, SC (2008-pres.)
Member, Science Board, American Public Health Association, Washington, DC (2009-pres.)
Commissioner, First 5 Commission, Los Angeles County (2011-pres)
Co-Chair, TEAM Torlakson for Healthy Kids. Offices of the Governor and the Superintendent for Public
Instruction. Sacramento, CA (2011-pres.)
AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA APPEARANCES
Public service announcement airing on KPRS and KPRT, “Isn’t It a Shame?” Kansas City, December, 1992.
Multiple interviews & press conferences on KTLA-TV Channel 5 News, WABC-TV, Channel 7 News,
WDAF-TV, Channel 5 News, KMBC-TV, Channel 9 News, WDAF-TV, Channel 5 News (CBS
Affiliate), KABC-TV Channel 7 News, New York One Channel 1 News & KPRT Radio “ National
Share Life Marrow-Thon Drive to Save Lives ,” New York City, Kansas City, & Los Angeles, March 5,
1993; December 4, 8, 11, 12, 18 & 20, 1992.
Interview and pre-produced segment on nationally televised ABC-TV Home Show, leukemia patient and bone marrow transplant recipient from Kansas City Share Life Marrow-Thon , March 23, 1993.
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Interview on KNBC-TV, Channel 4 News, “BCPT Recruitment,” Los Angeles, May 21, 1993.
Interview on KACE Radio (bone marrow donation), Los Angeles, November 19, 1993.
Interview on KTTV-TV, Channel 11 (FOX) Good Day LA Show (marrow donation), LA, June 22, 1994.
Interview panel on KHSC-TV, Channel 46 In Your Interest (bone marrow donation), LA, June 26, 1994.
Interview on KPFK Radio, Morning and Evening News on the Eating and Exercising for Life (EECL) Pilot
Study kick-off, Los Angeles, September 1, 1994.
Interview on WAJL Radio on the need for bone marrow donors of color, Orlando, FL, September 29, 1994.
Appearance on WCPX-TV (CBS affiliate) (bone marrow donation), Orlando, FL, October 1, 1994.
Reading of poem, Wilma Rudolph’s Legacy , on KPFK Radio to commemorate her passing from cancer, Los
Angeles, November 14, 1994. Interview on KPFK Radio, Caribbean Pulse Show, on health promotion and disease prevention in the black community, Los Angeles, October 9, 1994.
Appearance on KTLA-TV, Channel 5 News and KPFK Radio coverage of a town hall meeting at Drew
University of Medicine & Science on donation promotion, Los Angeles, November 28, 1994.
Appearance on PBS Newton’s Apple Show (family science program), bone marrow donation segment,
Minneapolis, MN, airing Winter 1995-96.
Facilitator, Dialogue on Well-Being, Young Women’s Forum, Toronto Public Television, June 15, 1996.
Appearances on PBS Newton’s Apple Show (family science program), asthma and glaucoma segments,
Minneapolis, MN, airing Fall 1997.
Discussant on Feminist Magazine, KPFK Radio (Pacifica Network, 90.7 FM), cancer awareness in women of color, Los Angeles, November 20, 1997.
Interview on ROCK! Richmond and poetry reading, WREJ (1540 AM), Richmond, VA, January 31, 1998.
Interview and poetry reading, Talk Back with Utrice Leid, WBAI (99.5 FM), New York, April 20, 1998.
Interview and poetry reading, Counterpoint, WPKN (89.5 FM), Bridgeport, CN, June 8, 1998.
Multiple interviews/appearances on local radio and network television health coverage in capacity as city official, Richmond, VA, September, 1996-1998.
AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA PRESENTATIONS (cont.)
Host and executive producer, Central Virginia Live:
, weekly youth-targeted radio talk show,
WPLZ (Magic 99.3 FM) in cooperation with Richmond City DPH, Richmond, VA, 1998.
Guest expert, CA DHS press conference releasing findings of California Dietary Practices Survey and BRFS,
Sacramento, CA, September 21, 1999.
Guest expert, “He /She Say...Battling Sexual Politics,” Teen Summit/Rap City, BET, LA, January 29, 2000.
Guest expert, “Quit Smoking Forum,” KJLH (102.3FM), Los Angeles, CA, September 8, 2001.
Phone interview (role model study), KNX Radio 1070AM, January 30, 2002.
Phone interview (role model study), KSUN Radio 88.5FM, February 15, 2002.
In-studio interview (role model study), The Todd Mundt Show, NPR, February 26, 2002
In-studio interview (role model study), Today in LA Weekend, KNBC-TV Channel 4, March 2, 2002.
On-site interview (role model study), Evening News, KTLA-TV Channel 5, March 7, 2002.
Phone interview (role model study), CBS Radio, April 16, 2002.
In-studio interview by the Poetess, incl. poetry reading, The Beat Radio 100.3, September 28, 2003.
Phone interview (LAC physical activity & overweight study), KNX Radio 1070AM, July 12, 2004.
Phone interview (physical activity & overweight study), Larry Mantle Show, KPCC, July 12, 2004.
On-site interview (physical activity & overweight study), KCBS/KCAL-TV Channels 2/9, July 14, 2004.
In-studio interview (childhood obesity), Tavis Smiley Show, National Public Television (KCET-TV),
September 29, 2005.
Field interview (healthy food choices in groceries in neighborhoods of different SES), John Rabe, KPCC,
March 10, 2006.
Phone interview (REACH study), KCBS Radio, San Francisco, July 7, 2006.
Phone interview (REACH study), KABC Radio, July 7, 2006.
Phone interview (health issues among African-American women), In the Mix with Donna Sam, KLAS
( www.klasfm.com
), Los Angeles, July 21, 2006.
In-person interview (exercise & learning), Patti Neighmond, NPR, Los Angeles, August 31, 2006.
Phone interviews (IOM Report on progress in preventing childhood obesity), Patti Neighmond, NPR, Los
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Angeles, and Jane Garvey, BBC Radio London, September 13-14, 2006.
Regular public health commentator, Off Ramp, KPCC Radio, Los Angeles, November 2006-present
In-person interview (health literacy), Patricia Nazario, KPCC, December 10, 2006.
Appearance on Town Hall Meeting panel. Diabetes & Health Care Disparities. KJLH Live Broadcast, Los
Angeles, February 10, 2007.
Phone interview (childhood obesity, especially in African-American communities), Erin Aubrey Kaplan, LA
Times , March 7, 2007.
In-person interviews (incorporating exercise breaks into workplace--Instant Recess®), Patti Neighmond,
NPR, Los Angeles, February 26, 2009.
On-air appearance. Between the Lines, ESPN (PE and physical activity in schools), Mark Fainru-Wada,
March, 2009.
Press conference/media briefing/House of Representatives legislative staff briefing. Institute of Medicine
Local Govt. Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity report release, Washington, DC, September 2,
2009 (covered by Reuters, AP, national netwks, and 100+ US local outlets).
On-air interview, KPFK 90.7FM Los Angeles, September 8, 2009.
On-air interview, WPTF 680AM, Scott Fitzgerald Show, Raleigh, NC, September 9, 2009.
In-studio interview (childhood obesity), Tavis Smiley Show, National Public Television (KCET-TV),
September 24, 2009.
On-site interview. KCBS-TV and KCAL-TV (UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity),
Nickerson Gardens' Sage Center, Los Angeles, November 12, 2009.
Multiple radio & TV appearances for Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time book tour and
Instant Recess® dissemination, August 2010-pres.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Presentations and Lectures
Nutrition, Exercise and Stress Management. Staff In-Service Training Series, Crittenton Center for Young
Women and Infants, Los Angeles, April 10, May 8 and July 3, 1991.
Women’s Health Issues. Presentation at “Single with Children” Conference, Westside Women’s Task
Force, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, September 26, 1992.
Women, Breast Cancer and Good Health. “Building Bridges, Making Connections” Conference,
National Gay & Lesbian Leadership Forum Annual Meeting, Long Beach, February 13, 1993.
Media Influences on Children & Adolescents. Beverly Hills Unified School District (staff) Health
Champions Day, Beverly Hills, March 19, 1993.
Where We Enter: African-American Participation in the NMDP. NMDP African Americans Uniting for Life Initiative Kick-off, Orlando, FL, October 1, 1994; Jacksonville, FL, February 26, 1994.
One in Eight: Women & Breast Cancer. Santa Monica College. Santa Monica, March 18, 1994.
Your Teenager & Sex. Hamilton High School Parent Education Prog. LA, November 2, 1994.
Exercising for Wellness. Making a Healthy Heart a Family Affair. Watts/Willowbrook Taskforce
Community Ed. Prog. Drew Univ. of Medicine & Science, LA, November 3 & 4, 1994.
Nutrition & Exercise. Women of Color CA Survivors’ Support Network. LA, January 28, 1995.
Communication Strategies for Positively Influencing Urban Youth. Motivational Educational
Entertainment (MEE) Communication Workshop. Los Angeles, April 7, 1995.
Community Organizing to Diversify the Registry. Asians 4 Miracle Marrow Matches. LA, May 3,
1995.
Adolescents, Identity & Self-Image. Hamilton High Sch. Staff Development, LA, March 18, 1996.
Living the Fast Life. “Forging Ahead into the 21st Century,” 17th Annual Community Workshop, Jack &
Jill of America, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science, LA, March 23, 1996.
Empowering Ourselves. Keynote. Carol F. S. Hardy Black Student Leadership Conference, Richmond, VA,
January 16, 1997.
What Does It Mean to be a Community Leader? Community Leadership Development Program, Friends
Association for Children, Richmond, VA, May 31, 1997.
Women’s Health. Alliance of Black Churches, Louisa, VA, November 12, 1997.
Importance of Exercise to Preschoolers’ Parents. Reid Elem. School, Richmond, VA, January 14, 1998.
Wellness. Richmond Technical Center, Richmond, VA, February 2, 1998.
Sport, Physical Activity & Women’s Lives (Keynote). An Evening of Women in Sports. Pacific Institute for
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Women's Health. Culver City Youth Health Center, Los Angeles, February 26, 1998.
Currency. Shadowing component of Project GOLD. Garfield Child’s Memorial Fund Middle School
Program. Calhoun Community Center, Richmond, VA, March 3, 1998.
Here’s to your Health. BIONIC (Believe It or Not, I Care!), The Harold Marsh Sr. Humanitarian Institute,
Thomas Jefferson High School, Richmond,VA, March 13, 1998.
Currency. Educare Bridge School, Richmond, VA, March 13, 1998
Currency. YES Program, Boushall Middle School, Richmond, VA, March 17, 1998.
Currency. YES Program, Thompson Middle School, Richmond, VA, March 23, 1998.
Currency. Young Ambassadors Health & Safety Conference. Richmond, VA, May 9, 1998.
Reach for the Stars. Commencement Address. Redd Elementary School, Richmond, VA, June 12, 1998.
Essence of Leadership. City Leadership Development Conference, Richmond, VA, September 14, 1998.
Physical Fitness, Health & Wellness. The Links, Inc. Walk-A-Thon, Richmond, VA, September 26, 1998.
COMMUNITY SERVICE (cont.)
Presentations and Lectures (cont.)
Promoting Positive Self-Image in Adolescent Girls. Virginia’s Challenge: Women’s Wellness Conference.
Richmond, VA, June 5, 1998.
Currency. Girls’ Night Out, Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities, Richmond Centre,
Richmond, VA, November 4, 1998.
CEO: Currency, Energy and Options. PATH (Promoting Abstinence for Teen Health) Conference, Center for Healthier Communities, Northridge Hospital, CSUN, Northridge, December 4, 1999.
Chronic Disease Prev. & Health Promotion. Sisters at 8, Black Women for Wellness, Los Angeles, August
12, 1999.
Community Fitness Prom. Kern County Nutr. & Fitness Council, Bakersfield, November 21, 2000.
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention. CA Legislative Black Caucus. UCLA, Los Angeles,
November 28, 2000.
Promoting Healthy Eating & Active Living: Fuel Up/ Lift Off!
LA. Diabetes Support Group. T.H.E. Clinic,
Los Angeles, January 13, 2001.
Population-Based Interventions Engaging Communities of Color in Healthy Eating & Active Living. Los
Angeles Region Project LEAN Coalition Meeting. Los Angeles, January 18, 2001.
Public Health Approaches to Obesity Prevention and Control. En-Gendering A Gender Analysis. National
Coalition of 100 Black Women. Los Angeles, January 20, 2001.
The Village. Luncheon Keynote Address. Neutrogena Corporation’s Black History Month Celebration, Los
Angeles, February 15, 2001.
CEO: Currency-Energy-Options. Keynote Address, Youth Advocates Los Angeles Recognition Ceremony,
Los Angeles, December 11, 2001.
Fuel Up/ Lift Off!
Keynote Address, First Annual Nutrition Advisory Council Leadership Symposium, Los
Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys, June 5, 2002.
CEO: Currency-Energy-Options. National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles,
July 15, 2002.
Changing Sociocultural Norms to Promote Healthy Eating & Active Living. Keynote Address. San Gabriel
Valley Summer Workshop (school food service staff), La Crescenta, August 22, 2002.
Prevention of CVD in African Americans. Kaiser Permanente Harbor City Medical Ctr., Harbor City,
November 2, 2002.
Environmental Issues in Obesity Prevention & Control. REACH 2010 Statewide Conference. Long Beach,
February 27, 2003.
Government and Community “Cost”-Sharing in Stemming the Obesity Epidemic. Healthy Policy Yields
Healthy Minds (Assembly Distr. 56, 57, 58) Policymaker Symposium. Whittier, April 11, 2003.
Community “Cost”-Sharing in Stemming the Obesity Epidemic. San Joaquin Community Hospital Women’s
Health Conference: Mothers, Daughters, Sisters and Friends. Bakersfield, May 15, 2003.
Health, Fitness & Success for Teens. Dominguez High School Nutrition Network Program. Compton, June
4, 2003.
“Weighting” 2 Exhale. Association of Black Women Physicians’ (ABWP) and The New Leaders’
Symposium for African-American Women 25-65. First AME Church, Los Angeles, June 28, 2003.
Prevention the Cure. In the Meantime Men’s Group Wellness for Life Conf., Los Angeles, August 9, 2003.
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Attacking our “Obesogenic” Culture. Promoting Healthy Lifestyle in Diverse Communities to Prevent
Cancer. USC Institute for Prevention Research, Alhambra, August 21, 2003.
Healthy Lifestyles Panel, LA Times-USC Health & Fitness Festival, Los Angeles, October 5, 2003.
COMMUNITY SERVICE (cont.)
Presentations and Lectures (cont.)
Our “Obesogenic” Lesbian Culture and What We Can Do About It. United Lesbians of African Descent
Annual Retreat, Malibu, September 24, 2004.
Changing the Social Environment to Prevent Obesity. Community Church, LA, February 20, 2005.
Physical Activity. CA DHS Nutrition Network. Weingart YMCA, Los Angeles, February 25, 2005.
Community Involvement to Address our Obesogenic Society. Men’s Luncheon, Links Annual Conf., Los
Angeles, June 9, 2005.
“Weighting” 2 Exhale. ABWP and The Links, Inc. Foundation for Jr. Blind, Los Angeles, January 21,
2006.
Heart Health/Heart Disease. Mu Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority Annual Workshop “Getting to the
Heart of the Matter,” Los Angeles, April 8, 2006.
Healthy Lifestyles in the 21 st Century. 7 th Annual RCAC Conference. L.A. Care Health Plan. Long Beach,
May 20, 2006.
Los Angeles Lift Off!
Build Environment and Transportation: Impacts on Public Health Conference.
UCLA Extension Public Policy Program/L. A. County DHS—Public Health. Los Angeles, May 23,
2006.
What’s Your Specialty? National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine. UCLA, LA, July 12, 2006.
Nutrition & Fitness for Minority Populations. ACS Conference. Pasadena, October 12, 2006.
Walk your Way to Good Health. ACS Women’s Health Conference. Culver City, October 28, 2006.
Press Conference. African Am. Health Institute of SB County. San Bernardino, January 11, 2007.
“Weighting” 2 Exhale “It’s a Family Affair” Symposium. Association of Black Women Physicians’ (ABWP) and Beverly Hills West Chapter, The Links Inc., Wilshire Ebell, LA, January 20, 2007.
Built Environment Issues & Health Disparities. 6 th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth, Los Angeles,
February 10, 2007.
Food Disparities in South LA. African American 5-a-Day Campaign Consumer Empowerment Forum for
Change, Los Angeles, February 14, 2007.
Health Disparities Luncheon. California Partnership for Access to Treatment. LA, March 8, 2007.
Eliminating Childhood Obesity: Best Practices for Communities and Schools. Road to Health (sponsored by
Tavis Smiley). Los Angeles, March 30, 2007.
Move ‘Em Up, Move ‘Em Out: Making the Fit Choice the Easy Choice. Bay Area Nutrition & Physical
Activity Conference (BANPAC). BAM!! Bay Area on the Move. Oakland, May 30, 2007.
Instant Recess: re-integrating physical activity into the schoolday. Childhood Obesity Collaborative.
Winston-Salem, NC, September 24, 2008.
Community mobilization to promote physical activity and healthy eating. City of Hope. Pasadena,
September 29, 2008.
Mobilizing communities of color. Head Start Anderson School of Mgt. project. Pasadena, October 11, 2008.
Expanding healthcare opportunities for underserved communities. California Legislative Black Caucus
Foundation, Los Angeles, May 16, 2009.
Instant Recess and the National Physical Activity Plan. Health and Wellness Happy Hour, Busboys and
Poets, Washington, DC, September 1, 2009.
Instant Recess. NIA Conference, Oakland, CA. November 15, 2010.
Instant Recess In-Service Training for PE Teachers. Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co. School District, Winston-
Salem, NC, February 21, 2011.
Let's Move in Faith-Based Communities. KJLH Women's Health Conference. Los Angeles, April 2, 2011.
Instant Recess  : Powered by service. Usher's New Look World Youth Leadership Conference. Atlanta,
GA, July 21, 2011.
Currency. Keynote. Village Health Foundation. Los Angeles, August 7, 2011.
COMMUNITY SERVICE (cont.)
Legislative or Regulatory Policy Testimony
California Senate Education Committee, testimony for Senator Torlakson on SB 362 (previously 559).
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Los Angeles Unified School District, testimony for Marlene Cantor on PE improvement guidelines.
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, testimony for Senator Harkin.
Boards of Directors/Organizational Advisory Boards
Member (1993-1996), Board of Directors, Watts Health Foundation/United Health Plan, Los Angeles
Member, Advisory Board (1996-1998), Hayes E. Willis Health Center of South Richmond, Richmond, VA
Member, Board of Directors (1996-1998), Exec. Comm. (1998), Afro-American Sports Hall of Fame,
Richmond, VA
Member, Board of Directors (1998), Vernon J. Harris Community Health Center, Richmond, VA
Member (1999-2002), Board of Directors, Co-Chair (2000-2002), Council of Advisors (1997-1998), Pacific
Institute for Women’s Health, Los Angeles
Chair (2006-2010), Scientific Advisory Committee, Professional Athletes Council, Atlanta, GA
Media Appearances
Poetry reading, Talk Back with Utrice Leid, WBAI (99.5 FM), New York, June 1, 1998.
Poetry reading, National Black Arts Festival, V103 FM, Atlanta, GA, July 17, 1998.
Poetry reading/discussion, Real Talk with The Poetess, The Beat 102.3FM, LA, September 28, 2003.
Books/CD/DVD
Yancey A. An Old Soul with a Young Spirit: Poetry in the era of desegregation recovery (poetry and art “coffee table” book) with illustrator Todd Berrien. Los Angeles: Imhotep Publishing, Inc, 1997.
Yancey A. Renaissance Woman/Race Woman (spoken word music CD) with musicians C. Hurtado, K. Jordan and C. Harding, Imhotep Publishing, Inc., 2001.
Yancey A , Hurtado C, Lanning J, Berrien T. A Momentous Occasion (spoken word music video), Imhotep
Publishing, Inc. in cooperation with J. A. Lanning Productions, 2008.
Poetry readings
Kiddie Kollege Nursery School 40 th Anniversary Gala, Kansas City, KS, May 24, 1996
Sistas Book Club, Richmond, VA, January 17, 1998
Sisterhood Books, Westwood, CA, February 17, 1998
Midnight Special Books, Santa Monica, CA February 18, 1998
Trade Secrets (attire and art store), Washington, D.C., March 8, 1998
Links (civic organization) Book Soiree, Ann Arbor, MI, March 14, 1998 (with Thylias Moss & others)
Jenkins Foundation, Richmond, VA, March 19, 1998
One Force (bookstore), Richmond, VA, April 18, 1998
Telephone Bar & Restaurant, NY, NY, April 20, 1998
Richmond Public Library, Main Branch, Richmond, VA, May 15, 1998
Fountain Books, Richmond, VA, May 20, 1998
“Broadway in Harlem,” St. James Presbyterian Church, NY, NY, May 31, 1998 (with Derrick Bell)
African Bookstreet, Queens, NY, June 1, 1998
Jazz at Sunset, Richmond, VA, June 19, 1998
National Black Arts Festival, Atlanta, GA, July 16-18, 1998 (with Quincy Troupe, Amiri Baraka & others; guest spoken word appearance in concert with New Orleans tenor saxophonist, Earl Turbinton, Jr.)
COMMUNITY SERVICE (cont.)
Poetry readings (cont.)
Urban Bankers Association, Richmond, VA, July 14, 1998
Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage, Richmond, VA, July 24, 1998
Chester Family 150 th Reunion, Richmond, VA, September 6, 1998
Sister for Sister Conference, Richmond, VA, September 19, 1998
Fine Art Images, Richmond, VA, November 22, 1998
First AME (FAME) Church World No Tobacco Day, Los Angeles, CA, May 29, 1999
Public Health Week Kick-Off, Los Angeles, CA, April 3, 2000
2000+ Bookstore, Long Beach, CA, December 29, 2000
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2000+ Bookstore, Long Beach, CA, January 14, 2001 (Our People Reading Group selection-of-the-month)
First Congregational Church, Long Beach, February 10, 2001 (with Miguel Ruiz, MD & Angel Kyodo
Williams)
Sisterfriends Book Club, Culver City, CA, February 18, 2001
JaPhyl’s/Lemeirt Park, Los Angeles, CA, February 21, 2001 (with griot, Michael McCarty)
Awards Banquet, American College of Preventive Medicine Ann. Mtg., Miami, FL, February, 24, 2001
Baked Potato (jazz club)/Hollywood, Los Angeles, February 28, 2001 (opening for Hyaucaultia)
House of Blues, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, March 15, 2001
Los Angeles Times Book Festival, UCLA, Los Angeles, April 28-29, 2001
Studio des Islettes, Paris, France, May 23, 2001
Transitions2Peace.Com(munity) Conference, Violence Prevention Coalition, LA, June 15, 2001
2000+ Bookstore, Long Beach, CA, July 18, 2001 (with Eric Jerome Dickey)
African Marketplace Poetry Slam, Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 2001
Pan African Film and Arts Festival, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 2002
Long Beach Poetry Festival, Long Beach, CA, April 7, 2006
Namaste Spiritual Center Poetry Ministry, Long Beach, CA, 2006-present ( www.namasteplace.com
)
Sampling my Suitcase of Spoken Word, University of Pennsylvania, September 17, 2009
Long Beach Latte Lit (featured poet), Hot Java Cafe, Long Beach, April 2, 2011
Women of Color Weekend, Provincetown, MA, June 4, 2011.
AUDIOVISUAL HEALTH EDUCATION MATERIALS: Nationally Distributed DVDs/CDs/PSAs
De Mujer a Mujer (1990) / Woman to Woman. . . on the Pap Smear (1994)—11:00/14:03 min.
Nos Afecta a Nosotros [We’re All Affected by This] / It’s Happening to Us!
(1991)—5:26/4:37 min.
A Life-Saving Choice / Una Opcion para Proteger su Vida (1992)—7:30/7:45 min.
Nancy Wilson/ / Celia Cruz Breast Cancer Prevention Trial PSA (1993)--1:00/1:00 min.
Isn’t It a Shame? Cancer Information Service PSA (1992)—1:00 min.
Feel Great, Look Even Better (EECL) PSA (1994)—1:00 min.
United We Stand against Prostate Cancer (1996)—11:41 min.
ROCK! Richmond theme songs (1997)—house version (fast track) 10:20 /pop version (groove) 4:35 min.
ROCK! Richmond Total Work-out (1998)—47 min.
Moving Beyond Cancer (1999)—22:00 min.
Fuel Up/Lift Off! LA / Sabor y Energia video (2000)—36:18 / 44:30 min.
Fuel Up/Lift Off! LA / Sabor y Energia theme song and audio guide (2000)—10 min.
Fitness Funatics / ROCK! Richmond Total Work-out Video (2000)—62 min.
Gospel Lift Off featuring Rev. Dr. James Kyle and Ronny Mills (2006)—10 min.
African Dance Lift Off featuring (choreographer) Jammie Hopkins and Ciro Hurtado—10 min.
AUDIOVISUAL HEALTH EDUCATION MATERIALS: Nationally Distributed DVDs/CDs/PSAs
(cont.)
Rossum Kick Off/Lift Off!
Instant Recess® (IR) DVD/CD starring PAC’s Allen Rossum—11 min.
Latin Dance Lift Off!
featuring Jammie Hopkins and Ciro Hurtado—10 min.
FriarFit IR DVD/CD starring Dave Winfield & featuring MLB San Diego Padres—12 min.
Tutti Fruitti IR featuring Liana Gergely—10 min.
SPARKing Motion IR DVD/CD starring DeLisha Milton, Tina Thompson, Lisa Leslie & featuring WNBA
Los Angeles Sparks—13 min.
Belly Dance (photo guide only) - UCLA, 2010
CalEndow Here & Now!
(DVD only) - UCLA and The California Endowment, 2010
Filippino Muhabay Dance (DVD only) - UCLA, Sunnyside Media Productions, 2010
Chinese Zodiac Lift Off (DVD only) - U Penn, 2011
Hip Hop Dance - Gramercy Research Group/Winston-Salem USD, 2011
Korean Dance (DVD only) - UCLA, 2005 (available for distribution 2011)
Reggae Dance - Gramercy Research Group/Winston-Salem USD, 2011
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Soccer - Gramercy Research Group/Winston-Salem USD, 2011
Wobble Line Dance/Chuck Brown (CD only) - Washington DC Pacifica radio station WPFW, 2011
Reggae Stretch - Washington DC Pacifica radio station WPFW, 2011
Bidness Bootscoot - KEEN, Portland, OR, 2011
KEEN Says - KEEN, Portland, OR, 2011
Faith in Motion (DVD only) - First AME Church of LA & United Church of Christ, Los Angeles, 2012
Simple Gifts - Milan Pushkar Health Right Clinic, Morgantown, WV, 2012, in production
Zenergy - Infusion Wellness, Los Angeles, 2012, in production
PEER REVIEW ACTIVITIES
Ad Hoc Manuscript Review
Preventive Medicine , 1994-present; (Guest Editor), 2009
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine , 1998-present
Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport , 2000-present
Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology (Consulting Editor/Reviewer), 2000-2001
Annals of Behavioral Medicine , 2001-present
Social Science and Medicine , 2002-present
Health Psychology (Associate Editor), 2002-2004
Women’s Health in Primary Care , 2003-present
Journal of Women’s Health (Guest Editor), 2003
American Journal of Public Health , 2003-present
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice , 2003-present
American Journal of Preventive Medicine , 2004-present
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine , 2004-present
Women & Health , 2005-present
Journal of Clinical Oncology , 2005-present
Obesity (Reviews) , 2005-present
American Journal of Health Promotion (Guest Editor), 2006
Health Promotion Practice , 2006-present
Health Affairs , 2006-present
Pediatrics , 2006-present
BMC Public Health , 2007-present
PEER REVIEW ACTIVITIES
Ad Hoc Manuscript Review (cont.)
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport , 2007-present
Journal of Occupation and Environmental Medicine , 2007-present
Journal of Research Practice , 2007-present
Journal of Adolescent Health , 2008-present
Journal of Pediatrics , 2008-present
Milbank Quarterly , 2008-present
Journal of the American Medical Association , 2012-present
Journal Editorial Boards
American Journal of Preventive Medicine , 2007-present
American Journal of Health Promotion , 2007-present
Preventive Medicine , 2009-present
Journal of Physical Activity and Health , 2010-present
Grant Proposal Review
National Cancer Institute-Member, Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Subcommittee E,
Scientific Review Group, 1998-2001; –ad hoc grant proposal review, 1993-present
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, NJ, 1999-2001
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American Cancer Society-Member, Peer Review Committee on Cancer Control & Prevention: Psychosocial
& Behavioral, 2001-2006; –ad hoc grant proposal review, 2000-2001
Thrasher Research Fund, Salt Lake City, UT, 2001-2002
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Research Consortium, 2003
RAND, Santa Monica, CA, 2006-present
Dutch Diabetes Research Foundation, Ameersfort, Netherlands (2009)
PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles
Published/In press
1. Lyles M, Yancey A , Grace C, Carter J. Racial identity and self-esteem: problems peculiar to biracial children. J Am Acad Child Psychiatr 1985;24(2):150-3.
2. Yancey A . Identity formation & social maladaptation in foster adolescents. Adolesc 1992;27:819-31.
3. Yancey A , Walden L. Stimulating cancer screening among African-American women and Latinas. J
Cancer Educ 1994;9:46-52.
4. Yancey A , Tanjasiri S, Klein M, Tunder J. Increased cancer screening behavior in women of color by culturally sensitive video exposure. Prev Med 1995;24:142-148.
5. Longnecker M, Bernstein L, Bird C, Yancey A , Peterson J. Measurement of organochlorine levels in postprandial serum or in blood collected in serum-separator tubes. Cancer Epid Biomark Prev
1996;5:753-755.
6. Berman B, Yancey A , Bastani R, Grosser S, Staveren A, Williams R, Lee D. African-American physicians and smoking cessation counseling. J Nat Med Assoc 1997;89(8):534-542.
7. Yancey A , Coppo P, Kawanishi Y. Progress in availability of donors of color: the National Marrow
Donor Program. Transplant Proc 1997;29:3760-3765.
8. Yancey A , McCarthy W, Leslie J. Recruiting African-American women to community-based health promotion research. Am J Health Promot 1998;12(5):335-338.
9. Yancey A . Self-image building in adolescents in foster care--the use of role models in an interactive group approach. Adolescence 1998;33(130):253-267.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Journal Articles (cont.)
Published/In press (cont.)
10. Siegel J, Yancey A , Aneshensel C, Schuler R. Body image, perceived pubertal timing, and adolescent mental health. J Adolesc Health 1999;25:155-165.
11. Leslie J, Yancey A , McCarthy W et al. Development and implementation of a school-based nutrition and fitness promotion program for ethnically diverse middle school girls. JADA 1999;99:967-70.
12. Yancey A , Miles O, Jordan A. Organizational characteristics facilitating initiation and institutionalization of physical activity programs in a multi-ethnic, urban community. J Health
Educ 1999;30:S-44-S-51.
13. Yancey A . Facilitating health promotion in communities of color. Cancer Res Ther Contr
1999;8:113-122.
14. Taylor W, Yancey A , Leslie J, Murray N, Snider S, Sharkey S, James J, Wert C, Albert S, Miles O,
McCarthy W. Physical activity and self-image among middle school girls of color: perceptions, beliefs, and experiences. Women Health 2000;30(2):67-82.
15. Siegel J, Yancey A , McCarthy W. Overweight and depressive symptoms in African-American women. Prev Med 2000;31:232-240.
16. Yancey A , McCarthy W, Miles O, Leslie J, Harrison G. Differential recruitment to targeted recruitment strategies to fitness promotion research by African-American women of varying
BMI . Ethnicity & Dis. 2001;11:115-123.
17. Yancey A , Aneshensel C, Driscoll A. The assessment of ethnic identity in a diverse urban youth population. J Black Psychol. 2001;27(2):190-208.
18. Mays V, Yancey A , Cochran S, Weber M, Fielding J. Heterogeneity of health disparities among
African American, Latina/Hispanic, and Asian American women: unrecognized influences of sexual orientation. Am J Public Health. 2002;92:632-639.
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19. Yancey A , Siegel J, McDaniel K. Ethnic identity, role models, risk & health behaviors in urban adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adol Med. 2002;156:55-61.
20. Thompson PD, Buchner D, Pina IL, Balady GJ, Williams MA, Marcus BH, Berra K, Blair SN, Costa
F, Franklin B, Fletcher GF, Gordon NF, Pate RR, Rodriguez BL, Yancey AK , Wenger NK.
Exercise and physical activity in the prevention and treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. A statement from the AHA. Circulation 2003;107:3109-3116 and Arterioscler Thromb
Vasc Biol. Aug 1 2003;23(8):E42-49.
21. Yancey A , Jordan A, Bradford J, Voas J, Eller TJ, Voas J, Buzzard M, Welch M, McCarthy W.
Engaging high risk populations in a community-level fitness promotion program: ROCK!
Richmond . Health Promot Prac. 2003;4(2):180-188.
22. Yancey A , Cochran S, Corliss H, Mays V. Correlates of overweight and obesity among lesbian and bisexual women. Prev Med 2003;36(6):676-683.
23. Sloane DC, Diamant AL, Lewis LB, Yancey AK et al. Improving the nutritional resource environment for healthy living through community-based participatory research. J Gen Int
Med. 2003;18: (7):568-575.
24. Herring P, Montgomery S, Yancey A , Williams D, Fraser G. Using churches for the recruitment of
Black participants in a longitudinal cohort study. Ethnicity & Dis. 2004;11:115-123.
25. Crawford PB, Gosliner W, Strode M, Samuels S, Craypo L, Yancey AK . Walking the talk: Using staff Fit WIC wellness programs to increase pediatric obesity counseling behavior. Am J Public
Health 2004;94:1480-1485.
26. Yancey A , Wold C, McCarthy W, Weber M, Lee B, Simon P, Fielding J. Physical inactivity and overweight among Los Angeles County adults. Am J Prev Med 2004;27:146-152.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Journal Articles (cont.)
Published/In press (cont.)
27. Yancey AK , McCarthy WJ, Taylor W, Raines AM, Gewa C, Weber M, Fielding JE. The Los
Angeles Lift Off: a sociocultural environmental change intervention to increase workplace physical activity. Prev Med 2004;38;848-856.
28. Yancey AK , Lewis LB, Sloane DC, Guinyard JG, Diamant AL, Nascimento LM, McCarthy WJ,
REACH Coalition. Leading by example: Process evaluation of a local health departmentcommunity collaboration to change organizational practice to incorporate physical activity. J
Public Health Manag Prac 2004;10(2):116-123.
29. Yancey AK , Kumanyika, SK, Ponce N, McCarthy WJ, Fielding JE, Leslie JP. Population-based interventions engaging communities of color in healthy eating and active living: a review. Prev
Chronic Dis 2004 Jan;1(1):A09. 2004. Epub [serial online].
30. Yancey A , Robinson R, Ross R, Washington R, Goodell H, Goodwin NJ, Benjamin ER, Langie RG,
Galloway JM, Carroll LN, Kong BW, Leggett CJWB, Williams RA, Wong MJ. Discovering the full spectrum of cardiovascular disease: Minority Health Summit 2003: report of the Advocacy
Writing Group. Circulation. 2005 Mar 15;111(10):e140-9.
31. Bell LS, Butler TL, Herring RP, Yancey AK , Fraser GE. Recruiting blacks to the Adventist Health
Study: are follow-up phone calls effective in increasing response rates? Ann Epidemiol 2005;
15(9):667-72.
32. Lewis LB, Sloane DC, Nacimento LM, Diamant AL, Guinyard JJ, Yancey AK , Flynn G. African
Americans’ access to healthy food options in South Los Angeles restaurants. Am J Public Health
2005; 95(4):668-73.
33. Yancey AK , Kagawa-Singer M, Ratliff P, Jiménez L, Stewart S, Banks P, Pasick RP. Progress in the pipeline: replication of the MTPCCR. J Cancer Educ. 2006 Winter;21(4):230-6.
34. Yancey AK , Lewis LB, Guinyard JJ, Sloan DC, Nascimento LM, Galloway-Gilliam L, Diamant A,
McCarthy WJ. Putting promotion into practice: the African Americans Building a Legacy of
Health organizational wellness program. Health Promot Prac. 2006;7(3):233S-246S.
35. Yancey AK , Leslie J, Abel EK. Obesity at the crossroads: feminist and public health perspectives.
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 2006;31(2):425-443.
36. Yancey AK , McCarthy WJ, Leslie J, Wong WK, Siegel JM, Harrison GG. Challenges in improving
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fitness: results of a randomized, controlled lifestyle change intervention. J Women’s Health.
2006 May;15(4):412-29.
37. Yancey AK , Ortega AN, Kumanyika SK. Effective recruitment and retention of minority research participants. Ann Rev Pub Health. 2006;27:1-28.
38. Yancey AK , Ory M, Davis SM. Dissemination of physical activity promotion interventions in underserved populations. Am J Prev Med 2006;31(4S):82-91.
39. Yancey AK , Simon PA, McCarthy WJ, Lightstone AS, Fielding JE. Ethnic & gender differences in overweight self-perception: relationship to sedentariness. Obes 2006;14:980-8.
40. Bopp, M, Wilcox S, Laken M, Butler K, Carter R, McClorin L, Yancey A . Correlates of physical activity in a multi-church sample of African-American men & women. Am J Prev Med 2006;30:
340-346.
41. Marcus B, Williams D, Dubbert PM, Sallis JF, King AC, Yancey AK , Franklin BA, Buchner D,
Daniels S, Claytor R. Physical activity interventions: what we know and what we need to know.
A statement from the Council on Clinical Cardiology (Subcommittee on Exercise, Rehabilitation, and Prevention) and the Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism (Subcommittee on Physical Activity) of the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2006;114(24):2739-52.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Journal Articles (cont.)
Published/In press (cont.)
42. Sloane D, Nascimento L, Flynn G, Lewis LB, Guinyard JJ, Diamant A, Galloway-Gilliam L, Yancey
AK . Assessing resource environments to target prevention interventions in community chronic disease control. J Health Care Poor Unders. 2006 May;17(2 Suppl):146-58.
43. Yancey AK . Social ecological influences on obesity control: instigating problems and informing potential solutions. Obes Management . 2007;3(2):74-79.
44. Yancey AK , Tomiyama AJ. Overweight, obesity and sedentary behavior: A target for primary prevention in cancer control. Sem Onc Nurs. 2007 Nov;23(4):253-63.
45. Yancey AK , Fielding JE, Flores GF, Sallis JF, McCarthy WJ, Breslow L. Creating a robust public health infrastructure for physical activity promotion: a challenge to chronic disease control policy. Am J Prev Med. 2007;32(1);68-78.
46. Akbar J, Jaceldo-Siegel K, Sabaté J, Fraser G, Yancey A , Zhang Z, Dubinett S. The contribution of soul and Caribbean foods to nutrient intake in a sample of Blacks of US and Caribbean descent in the Adventist Health Study-2. Ethn & Dis. 2007 Spring;17(2):244-9.
47. Gilliland MJ, Windle J, Grunbaum JA, Yancey A , Hoelscher D, Tortolero SR, Schuster MA. Body image and children’s mental health related behaviors: results from the Healthy Passages Study.
J Pediatric Psychol. 2007 Jan-Feb;32(1):30-41.
48. McCarthy WJ, Yancey AK , Leslie J, Harrison GH, Siegel JM. Fighting Cancer with Fitness:
Dietary outcomes of a randomized, controlled lifestyle change intervention in healthy African-
American women. Prev Med 2007 Mar;44(3):246-53.
49. Montgomery SB, Herring P, Beeson L, Butler T, Fraser G, Knutsen S, Yancey AK . Comparing lifestyle and disease of Blacks and Whites in the Adventist Health Study. Prev Chr Dis. 2007
Jul;4(3):A62.
50. Wilcox S, Laken M, Bopp M, Gethers O, Huang P, McClorin L, Parrott AW, Swinton R, Yancey A .
Community-based participatory research to increase PA in churches. Am J Prev Med.
2007;32(2):131-8.
51. Wilcox S, Laken M, Anderson T, Bopp M, Bryant D, Gethers O, Jordan J, McClorin L, O’Rourke K,
Parrott A, Swinton R, Yancey A . The Health-e-AME faith-based physical activity initiative: program description and baseline findings. Health Promot Prac. 2007 Jan;8(1):69-78.
52. Yancey AK , Herring RP, Lampkin A, Kyle J, Baker P, Fraser G. Black art posters, a low-cost incentive to increase survey response rates among Blacks in large cohort study. Prev Med
2008;46(4):370-3.
53. Hinkle A, Mistry R, McCarthy W, Yancey AK . Adelante con leche semi-descramada 1% campana : increasing low-fat milk consumption in East Los Angeles. Am J Health Promot 2008;23:108-11.
54. Kratz R, Ponce N, Yancey AK . Process evaluation of the LAUSD Nutrition Network program.
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Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Apr;5(2):A42.
55. Lara A, Yancey AK , Tapia-Conyer R, Flores Y, Kuri-Morales P, Mistry R, Subirats E, McCarthy
WJ. Pausa para tu salud : Reduction of weight and waistlines by integrating exercise breaks into workplace organizational routine. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Jan;5(1):A12.
56. King N, Madsen E, Braverman M, Paterson C, Yancey A . Career decision-making: perspectives of low-income urban youth. Spaces for Difference 2008;1(1):1-21.
57. McCarthy W, Yancey A , Siegel J, Wong W, Ward A et al. Obesity correlates with elevated blood pressure, not cholesterol, among ethnic minority adolescents. Prev Chronic Dis 2008;5:A46.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Journal Articles (cont.)
Published/In press (cont.)
58. Yancey AK . The Meta-Volition Model: Organizational leadership is the key ingredient in getting society moving, literally! Prev Med. 2009 Oct;49(4):342-51.
59. Yancey A , Cole B, Brown R, Hillier A, Williams J et al. A cross-sectional prevalence study of ethnically-targeted and general audience obesity-related advertising. Milbank Q 2009;87:155-
84.
60.
Yancey A , Winfield D, Larsen J, Anderson M, Jackson P, Overton J, Wilson S, Rossum A,
Kumanyika S. Live, learn and play: building strategic alliances between professional sports and public health. Prev Med 2009 Oct;49(4):322-5.
61. Dorfman L, Yancey A . Promoting physical activity and healthy eating: Convergence in framing the role of industry. Prev Med. 2009 Oct;49(4):303-5.
62. Hillier A, Cole B, Smith TE, Yancey AK , Williams JD, Grier S, McCarthy WJ. Clustering of outdoor advertisements for unhealthy products around child-serving institutions: a comparison of 3 cities. Health & Place. 2009 Dec;15(4):935-45.
63. Mistry R, McCarthy W, Yancey A , Lu Y, Patel M. Adolescent resilience and patterns of health risk behaviors in California. Prev Med 2009 Mar;48(3):291-7.
64. Whitt MC, Taylor WC, Floyd MF, Yore MM, Yancey AK . Disparities in physical activity among
US children and adolescents: prevalence, correlates and intervention implications. J Public
Health Pol. 2009;30 Suppl 1:S309-34.
65. Lampkin A, Fraser G, Herring P, Yancey A . Regional attitudinal differences among Black Seventh-
Day Adventists. Ethnicity Dis 2009;19(4):439-46.
66. Yancey AK , Cole BL, McCarthy WJ. A graphical, computer-based Decision Support Tool to help decision-makers evaluate alternative policy options for physical activity disparities reduction.
Am J Prev Med 2010;39:273-9.
67. Gosliner W, James P, Yancey A , Kim S, Ritchie L, Studor N, Crawford P. Impact of a staff wellness program on the nutrition and physical activity environment of child care centers. Am J Health
Promot 2010 Jan-Feb;24(3):186-9.
68. Pate RR, Yancey AK , Kraus WE. The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans:
Implications for clinical and public health practice. Am J Lifestyle Med. 2010;4:209-17.
69. Releford B, Frencher S, Yancey A , Norris K. CVD control through barbershop outreach. J Nat
Med Assoc. 2010;102:336-45.
70. Samuels S, Craypo L, Schwarte L, Crawford P, Yancey A , Clayson Z, Flores G. The California
Endowment’s Healthy Eating Active Communities prog. Am J Public Health 2010;100:2214-23.
71. Yancey AK , Grant D, Witt S, Kravitz-Wirtz N, Mistry R. Role modeling, risk and resilience in adolescents: Evidence from the CHIS. J Adol Health 2011;48:36-43.
72. Yancey T (AK) . Getting our instant gratification society moving, one school at a time. CAHPERD
Journal 2011;73(1):34-39.
73. Barr-Anderson D, AuYoung M, Whitt-Glover M, Glenn B, Yancey A . Structural integration of brief bouts of physical activity into organizational routine: A systematic review of the literature.
Am J Prev Med. 2011; 40:76-93 .
74. Carroll J, Fiscella K, Jean-Pierre P, Byrd T, David T, Morrow GR, Yancey AK , Epstein RM. An intervention to promote physical activity counseling and referral in a community clinic setting:
Examining facilitators and barriers to implementation. Transl Beh Med. 2011;1:234-51.
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75. Maxwell A, Yancey A , AuYoung M, Guinyard J, McCarthy W, Bastani R. Dissemination of organizational wellness practice and policy change: A mid-point evaluation of the L.A. basin
REACH US Center of Excellence in Elim. Disparities. Prev Chronic Dis. 2011;8:A115.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Journal Articles (cont.)
Published/In press (cont.)
76. Sorensen G, Landsbergis P, Hammer L, Amick B, Linnan L, Yancey A et al. Preventing chronic disease at the workplace: A workshop report and recommendations. Am J Public Health. 2011;
101 Suppl 1:S196-20.
77. Whitt-Glover M, Ham SA, Yancey A . Instant Recess® : A practical tool for increasing physical activity during the school day. Progress in Comm Health Partn. 2011;5(3):289-97.
78. Hopkins J, Glenn B, Cole BL, McCarthy WJ, Yancey AK . Implementing organizational physical activity and healthy eating strategies on paid time: Process Evaluation of the UCLA WORKING pilot. Health Educ Res. 2012;27:385-98.
79. Alhassan S, Nwaokelemeh O, Mendoza A, Shitole S, Whitt-Glover MC, Yancey AK . Design and baseline characteristics of the Short bouTs of Exercise for Preschoolers (STEP) study. BMC
Public Health. In press.
80. Taylor W, Kathryn Kenny, Ross Shegog, David Rempel, Raheem Paxton, Chin Chen, Yancey AK .
The Booster Break experience: Participants’ perspectives on health promoting work breaks.
Health Educ Res. In press.
Submitted
Yancey AK , Bell-Lewis LS, Breslow L, McCarthy WJ. Are ethnic specific cut-points needed? Racial variations in body morphology influencing BMI. BMC Public Health.
Yancey AK , Cole BL, Patel M, McCarthy WJ, Akbar JA, Zimring C, Kohl W. Sociodemographic characteristics of stair users and usage patterns in a building with an innovative stair design and restricted elevator access. Am J Health Promot.
Yancey AK , Cole BL, Stiffler K, Samuels S, McCarthy WJ. Opportunities to increase physical activity in schools and after-school programs in low-income communities through organizational practice and policy change. Med Sci Exerc Sport.
Yancey AK , McCarthy WJ, Wong WK, Siegel JM, Gewa C, Leslie J et al. Promoting physical activity and healthy nutrition through a physical education-replacement intervention. Contemp Clin
Trials.
Barr-Anderson DJ, McCarthy WJ, Yancey AK , Yore M, Harris K.
Association between eating behaviors and television viewing in a sample of predominantly ethnic minority youth. Prev Chronic Dis.
Cole BL, Yancey AK , Kohl W, Patel M, McCarthy WJ. Development of a tool to assess sociodemographic characteristics of stair users: Systematic Observation of Physical Activity in
Worksite Stairwells (SOPAWS). Am J Health Promot.
Whitt-Glover MC, Heil DP, Ham SA, Gizlice Z, Hornbuckle LM, Ainsworth BE, Alhassan S, Yancey
AK . A calibration method to improve criterion validity of self-reported physical activity. J Phys
Act Health.
In preparation
Bramante CT, Barr-Anderson DJ, Story M, Yancey AK . Ten-minute physical activity breaks in the workplace: employee and supervisor perspectives on feasibility of implementation.
Cole BL, Rutt CD, Shimkhada R, Maracich N, Yancey AK , Russ L et al. Estimating the potential health effects of a safe routes to school (SR2S) program.
McCarthy WJ, Cole BL, Samuels SE, Stone-Francisco S, Schwarte L, Boyle M, Sallis JF, Yancey AK . A random sample school survey of physical activity and physical education in California.
Sloane D, Guinyard JJ, Flynn G, Lewis LB, Nascimento L, Diamant A, Galloway-Gilliam L, Yancey AK .
Revealing undiscovered assets amid active leisure deserts: assessing the environment for physical activity in ethnic minority neighborhoods.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
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Journal Articles (cont.)
In preparation (cont.)
Woods D, Yancey A , McCarthy W, Steen F, Zimmerman F. Implementation and evaluation of Instant
Recess ® in LAUSD elementary school children.
Yancey A , Bennett J. The sparkplug equation.
Yancey AK , Maxwell A, AuYoung M, Guinyard JJ, McCarthy W, Bastani R. Dissemination of organizational wellness practice and policy change: changing horses midstream.
Yancey A , McCarthy W, Glenn B, Hopkins J, Wong WK, Patel M, Miles O, Guinyard J, Cole B,
Maxwell A, Bastani R. Intervening in human services agencies to promote organizational wellness: WORKING-1 design, development and baseline findings.
Yancey A , Cole B, McCarthy W, Glenn B, Hopkins J, Wong WK, Patel M, Miles O, Maxwell A, Bastani
R. Decreasing sitting, prompting physical activity participation and lowering systolic blood pressure: WORKING Pilot Study Outcomes.
Yancey A , McCarthy W, Glenn B, Hopkins J, Wong WK, Patel M, Miles O, Guinyard J, Cole B,
Maxwell A, Bastani R. Resource-intensity of recruitment of organizations serving ethnic minority populations.
Book Chapters/Books/Monographs/Briefs
Los Angeles County DHS. Physical activity among adults in Los Angeles County. L. A. Health . Los
Angeles: Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, November 2000.
Taylor W, Yancey A , Young D, McCarthy W. Physical activity. In: Braithwaite, R. & Taylor, S. (eds.),
Health Issues in the Black Community . San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, Inc., 2001.
Los Angeles County DHS. Obesity on the rise. L. A. Health . Los Angeles: Los Angeles County
Department of Health Services, July 2003.
Yancey A , Gatchell M, Brown E, McCarthy W, Diamant A. Diabetes is major health problem for
African Americans. UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. November 2003.
Yancey A , Pronk N, Cole B. Environmental and Policy Approaches to Obesity Prevention in the
Workplace. In: Kumanyika S, Brownson R. (eds.), Handbook of Obesity Prevention: Resource for
Health Professionals. New York, NY: Springer Publishing, 2007.
Yancey A, Bastani R, Glenn B.
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Health Status.
In: Andersen R, Rice T,
Kominski G (eds.), Changing the U.S. Health Care System , 3 rd edition, 2007.
UCLA Center to Eliminate Health Disparities and Samuels & Assoc. Failing Fitness: Physical Activity and
Physical Education in Schools.
Policy brief from TCE. January 2007. www.calendow.org
.
San Diego State University. Physical Education Matters. Policy brief from TCE. January 2007. www.calendow.org
.
Yancey AK , Tomiyama AJ, Keith N. Addressing diversity and health literacy at the worksite (Ch. 25).
In: N Pronk, ACSM Health Handbook: Healthy Worker, Healthy Company . Indianapolis, IN:
American College of Sports Medicine, 2009.
Yancey AK , Whitt-Glover M, AuYoung M. Physical activity. In: Braithwaite, R. & Taylor, S. (eds.),
Health Issues in the Black Community . San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, Inc., 2009.
Institute of Medicine. Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, 2006.
Institute of Medicine. Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity. Washington, DC:
National Academy of Sciences, 2009.
Yancey T . Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation -- 10 Minutes at a Time . Berkeley, CA: University of
California Press, 2010.
CDC African-American Physical Activity Advisory Task Force. Promoting Physical Activity among Blacks:
A resource guide.
Unpublished.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Book Chapters/Books/Monographs/Briefs (cont.)
Jackson P, Hopkins J, Yancey A. Individual and environmental interventions to prevent obesity in
African-American children and adolescents. Childhood Obesity Prevention - International Research,
Controversies and Interventions.
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Yancey T , Roby D, Cole B, McCarthy W, Shinogle J, Sen B, Sallis J. Methodology for the Recess
Revolution Corporate Toolkit: Workplace Cost-Benefit (ROI) Calculator for Instant Recess®
Implementation. Portland OR: KEEN. October 2011.
Yancey A , Glenn B, Bell-Lewis L, Ford C. Dissemination and implementation research in populations with health disparities (Ch. 22). In: Ross Brownson, Graham Colditz, Enola Proctor (eds) .
Dissemination and Implementation Research in Health: Translating Science to Practice. Oxford, UK:
Oxford University Press, 2012.
Yancey A , Herrmann A, Creighton T. Moving the needle on physical activity: Instant Recess @ KP.
In: NPAP and NCPPA (eds). Implementing Physical Activity Strategies . Champaign, IL: Human
Kinetics. In press, 2013.
Yancey A , Jackson P, Mowen A, Samuels S. Partnering with pro sports to promote physical activity: the San Diego Padres FriarFit initiative. In: NPAP and NCPPA (eds). Implementing Physical
Activity Strategies . Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics. In press, 2013.
Yancey A , Whitt-Glover M, Tate A, Herrmann A. Role of recess and activity breaks during the school day. In: NPAP and NCPPA (eds). Implementing Physical Activity Strategies . Champaign, IL:
Human Kinetics. In press, 2013.
Yancey T , McCarthy W, Cole B, Williams J. Physical Activity, media and marketing. In: Williams J,
Collins C, Pasch K (eds.). Advances in Communications and Media Marketing . New York, NY:
Springer Publishing. In press, 2013.
Abstracts
Yancey A . (1992), A community-based exercise and nutrition intervention targeting African Americans and Latinos [proposal]. In: Jacobs, M. (ed.), Exercise, Calories, Fat and Cancer , Advances in
Experimental Medicine and Biology, V. 322. New York: Plenum Press.
Yancey A . Stimulating Cancer Screening among People of Color through Video (poster). 4th Biennial
Symposium on Minorities, the Med. Underserved & Cancer. Houston, TX, April 22, 1993.
Yancey A . (1994), Behavior in the African-Am. Community. President’s Cancer Panel. San Francisco.
Yancey A . (1995), Putting Transplantation Access Issues on the Public Health Agenda. American
Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego.
Leslie J, Yancey A , McCarthy W, James J. (1996), Promoting improved nutrition, fitness and self-image among adolescent women of color. Teaching to Promote Women’s Health International
Multidisciplinary Conference, Women's College Hospital, University of Toronto (Canada).
Yancey A . (1997), Barriers to and facilitators of health promotion in African-American communities.
Society of Behavioral Medicine Conference Proceedings. San Francisco.
Welch M, Yancey A , Jordan A, Eller T. (1997), Exercise habits in a Southern metropolitan area.
Physical Activity Interventions Conference. Am Coll. Sports Med/Cooper Institute, Dallas.
McCarthy W, Yancey A , Miles O, Leslie J, Harrison G. (1997), Who are recruits to a community lifestyle change program? Physical Activity Interventions Conference. American College of
Sports Medicine/Cooper Institute, Dallas, TX.
Yancey A , Jordan A, Buzzard M, Welch M, McCarthy W, Ballinger D. (1997), Integrating on-site PA in a predominantly black, urban community: ROCK! Richmond . Physical Activity Interventions
Conference. American College of Sports Medicine/Cooper Inst., Dallas, TX.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Abstracts (cont.)
Ward A, Leslie J, Yancey A , McCarthy W, Gelberg L, Albert S. (1998), A school-based nutrition and fitness program targeting adolescent blacks and Latinas. School Health Education and Services
Section, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
Leslie J, Yancey A , McCarthy W, Miles O. (1998), The role of spirituality and social support in a health promotion program for African-American women. Faith and Health Section, American Public
Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.
McCarthy W, Anderson J, Agy C, Ward A, Gonzalez E, Yancey A , Leslie J, Siegel J. (2000), Community
Steps to Minority Youth Fitness (CSMYF). Physical Activity & Cancer Conf. American Cancer
Society and Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, Dallas, TX.
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Yancey A , McCarthy W, Leslie J et al. (2000), African-American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness:
Preliminary results. Physical Activity and Cancer Conference. American Cancer Society and
Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research, Dallas, TX.
Ward A, McCarthy W, Yancey A , Gonzalez E, Leslie J, Siegel J. (2001), Obesity linked to elevated blood pressure among ethnic minority adolescents. School Health Education and Services
Section, American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.
St Jeor ST, Scott BJ, Perumean-Chaney S, Clodfelter S, McCarthy W, Ward A, Yancey A (2001), BMI vs. age-/gender-adjusted BMI percentiles in the assessment of obesity in children. North
American Association for the Study of Obesity, Montreal, Canada.
Yancey AK , McCarthy WJ, Siegel JM, Bernaards C, Leslie PJ, Harrison GG, Akbar J (2003), Fitness,
Weight Loss, and Well-Being: Results of a Randomized, Controlled Lifestyle Change
Intervention in African-American Women. The Cooper Institute Conf. Series, Dallas, TX.
Akbar J, Releford B, Yancey AK , Thornton S, Tate L, Watts G. (2003), Assessment of African-American
Health: 2002 LA African Marketplace Survey. 131st APHA Annual Meeting, San Francisco.
Herring P, Yancey A , Fraser G (2004), Will black art posters, as an incentive, increase response rates among blacks in a large cohort study? 132nd APHA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA.
Akbar JA, Jaceldo-Singl K, Sabaté J, Yancey A , Fraser G. (2005) Soul & Caribbean foods’ contribution to nutrient intake in a sample of Black SDAs. Experimental Biology (ann. mtg.), San Diego.
Yancey AK , Fielding JE, Flores GF, Sallis JF, Alkon E, Breslow L. (2006) Creating a public health infrastructure for physical activity. Prevention 2006—ACPM Annual Meeting, Reno, NV.
Mistry R, McCarthy W, Yancey A , Bastani R. Health lifestyle patterns of California adolescents:
Racial/ethnic disparities & role of mental health. 2007 APHA Annual Meeting. Washington,
DC.
Herrmann A, McCarthy W, Yancey A , Ko C. Water intake in women adopting increased physical activity: Can it help weight control?" 2007 APHA Annual Meeting. Washington, DC.
Yancey A , Cole B, McCarthy W, Akbar J, Ramirez A, Miles O, Patel M. ALR CalTRANS Study:
Preliminary results of stair usage observations. 2007 RWJF ALR Conference. San Diego.
Mitchell J, Whitt-Glover M, Richardson I, Cole B, Heil DP, Yancey A . Evaluation of a communitywide initiative to promote physical activity breaks. 2010 RWJF ALR Annual Conference. San
Diego.
Richardson I, Whitt-Glover MC, Heil DP, Yancey AK . Dissemination of promising strategies to influence organizational socio-cultural environments to promote physical activity. 2010 RWJF
ALR Conference. San Diego.
PUBLICATIONS
Scientific Editorials/Commentaries
Yancey A . Extending the legacy (editorial and poem, “Wilma Rudolph’s Legacy”). Am J Prev Med
1996;12(6):448-449.
Yancey A . “Recapturing Recess” (poem). Am J Prev Med 1998;15(4):iv.
Yancey A . “Ain’ Like There’s Hunger” (commissioned poem/commentary). Am J Prev Med
2003;25(3Si).
Yancey A . Poor attendance, poor outcomes: challenges facing the underserved. J Cardiopulm Rehabil.
2004 Sep-Oct;24(5):313-6.
Yancey A . Building capacity to prevent & control chronic disease in underserved communities: expanding the wisdom of WISEWOMAN in intervening at the environmental level. J Women’s
Health. 2004;13(5):644-9.
Yancey A . "On their Shoulders" (commissioned poem/commentary). Am J Prev Med 2006; 30:ii.
Yancey A . Tackling childhood obesity—requires a shift in norms, not just an exercise program
(commissioned editorial). British Medical Journal 2006;333(7577):1031-2.
Yancey A . Dropping the ball on PE. Off Ramp , KPCC (host—John Rabe). 11 November 2006.
Yancey A . Hit ’em where they feel, not just where they think! Off Ramp , KPCC. 6 January 2007.
Yancey A . Physical activity program for preschool children fails to reduce body mass index. J Pediatr.
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2007 May;150(5):561.
Yancey A . Fourth meal. Off Ramp , KPCC. 6 March 2007.
Yancey A . Don Imus’ glass doghouse. Off Ramp , KPCC. 7 April 2007.
Yancey A . Skinny model ban. Off Ramp , KPCC. 21 April 2007.
Yancey A . “Did You Ever Have a Mentor?” (poem/commentary). Am J Prev Med 2007;32(3):ii.
Yancey AK , Kumanyika SK. Bridging the gap: understanding the structure of social inequities in childhood obesity. Am J Prev Med 2007;33(4S):S172-74.
Yancey A . The Promise. Off Ramp , KPCC. 24 November 2007.
Yancey A . “Currency.” Fund Drive. KPCC, 25 March 2007.
Yancey A . Padres FriarFit Launch Event. KPCC. 25 April 2008.
Yancey A . Padres FriarFit Healthy Food Options vs. Dodgers’ All-You-Can-Eat Feedbag. Off Ramp ,
KPCC, 26 April 2008.
Yancey A . Arm Length. Off Ramp , KPCC, 10 May 2008.
Yancey A . Prop 8—(Dis)engaging African Americans. Off Ramp , KPCC, 8 November 2008.
Yancey A . “A Momentous Occasion." Prev Med 2008;47:571-2.
Yancey AK , Sallis JF. Physical activity: Cinderella or Rodney Dangerfield? Prev Med. 2009;49:277-9.
Lampkin A, Yancey A , Wilson C, Fraser GE. For the patient. Why do only some Seventh-Day
Adventists participate in research studies? Ethn Dis 2009 Autumn;19(4):479.
Kumanyika SK, Yancey AK . Physical activity and health equity: evolving the science. Am J Health
Promot. 2009 Jul-Aug;23(6):S4-7.
Releford B, Frencher S, Yancey A . Health promotion in barbershops: Balancing outreach and research in African American communities. Ethn Dis 2010;20:185-8.
Yancey T (AK) . To get kids moving, get society moving...one organizational at a time. Childhood Obes
2010;6(6):343-4.
Yancey A (T) . Sampling my suitcase of spoken word. Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal 2012
May [serial online].
Yancey A (T) . Creating a healthy milieu for all. Prev Med. In press.
Yancey A , Sallis R, Bastani R. Changing physical activity participation for the medical profession.
JAMA. Revisions requested and resubmitted.
PUBLICATIONS (cont.)
Lay-Targeted Scientific Articles/Book Chapters/Books
Yancey A. Moving our bodies (Ch. 3), Loving ourselves (Ch. 24). In: Villarosa, L. (ed.), Body & Soul: Black
Women’s Guide to Physical Health & Emot. Well-Being . NY, NY: HarperCollins, 1994.
Abner A, Villarosa L. Finding Our Way: the Teen Girl's Survival Guide . NY, NY: Harper Perennial, 1996.
(medical editor)
Yancey A. (1996 Jan), Black and proud of our bodies. Heart and Soul , pp 44-48.
Yancey A. (1997 12 May), Sports are good for girls. (Op-Ed). Richmond Times-Dispatch, A-9.
Yancey A , Welch M. (1998 2 Jan), Richmonders die earlier. (Op-Ed). Richmond Times-Dispatch, A-9.
Yancey A. (1998 Apr), What a fit sister looks like. Heart and Soul , pp 52-57.
Yancey A. (1998 7-9 May), Our goal: to make Richmond a healthier place to live, work (Op-Ed). Richmond
Free Press, S-3.
Yancey A. (2000 13 Jan), Lowering your cholesterol (Op-Ed). Inland Valley News, 4.
Yancey A. (2000 6 Feb), Smoking law compliance will continue rising (Op-Ed). Los Angeles Times, C6.
Mays V, Yancey A . (2000 26 Oct), Women: protecting our breasts, our health, our lives, our future. L. A.
Watts Times, A-1-A-2, A-4.
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT
Self-Image Enhancement through Role Modeling, Sheltering Arms Children’s Service, NY
Program Director
Tuch Foundation, 1990-1991, $10,000; United Way, 1990-1991, $25,000
Culturally Sensitive Videotape Presentation to Expand Cancer Screening and Follow-Up, UCLA
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Assistant Researcher (Research Supplement to Cancer Prevention Research Unit parent grant)
National Cancer Institute, 1990-1992, $62,689
Enhancing Health Behavior Adherence in the Underserved, UCLA
Principal Investigator
National Cancer Institute, 1991-1996, $372,968
African-American Physicians and Smoking Cessation Counseling, UCLA
Co-Principal Investigator
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill/Centers for Disease Control, 1993-1996, $143,588
Prostate Cancer Prevention Knowledge, Attitudes & Behavior in African-American Men, UCLA
Co-Principal Investigator
Charles R. Drew University/National Cancer Institute, 1992-1995, $155,000
Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Public Service Announcements (Celia Cruz/Nancy Wilson), UCLA
Executive Producer
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast & Bowel Project, University of Pittsburgh, 1993, $15,716
Fitness Fun atics, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Principal Investigator/Program Director
California Department of Health Services, 1994-1997, $376,750
Teen Activity Project, Pacific Institute for Women’s Health (planning grant, then intervention grant)
Co-Principal Investigator
California Nutrition and Fitness Program (CANFit), 1995-1998, $35,000
African-American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness, UCLA
Principal Investigator
National Cancer Institute (R01), 1996-2000, $899,969
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT (cont.)
Enhancing Community Capacity for Improved Nutrition & PA, Cross-Over Health Center/MCV/VCU
Co-Principal Investigator
Community Collaborative for Youth/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1997-1998, $40,000
Research Supplement for Underrepresented Minority Graduate Assistants, UCLA
Principal Investigator (African-American Women Fight Cancer with Fitness parent grant)
National Cancer Institute, 1997-1999, $71,156
FRONTRUNNERS : Local Governments Taking the Lead in Fitness Promotion, RCDPH
Principal Investigator
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) (conference grant), 1998, $50,000
Roche Pharmaceuticals, 1998, $2500
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, 1998, $2500
Breast Cancer: Preparing for Survivorship, UCLA
Co-Investigator
National Cancer Institute, 1998-2002, $2,343,702
Care Coordination-A Commitment to Health Care of the Under-/Uninsured of Richmond,
MCV/RCDPH
Co-Principal Investigator
Annabella R. Jenkins Foundation, 1998-2001, $1,346,523
The Children & Youth Community Health Initiative: Jordan-Downs Wellness Village,
Prototypes/UCLA
Co-Investigator
California Wellness Foundation, 1999-2002, $180,000
Steppin’ Up to Better Health, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Principal Investigator
Bristol Myers Squibb, 1999, $9900
Neighborhood, Socioeconomic Status & Adolescent Distress, UCLA
Co-Investigator
National Institute for Mental Health, 2000-2003, $897,462
Community Steps to Minority Youth Fitness, UCLA
Principal Investigator
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National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (R01), 2000-2003, $585,951
Nutrition Network, Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Principal Investigator
California Department of Health Services/USDA, 2000-2001, $514,170
African Americans Building a Legacy of Health, Community Health Councils, Inc.
Co-Principal Investigator (5% effort)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2000-2004, $3,955,452
Strategic Marketing of Fuel Up/Lift Off! LA , Community Health Councils, Inc.
Principal Investigator
The California Endowment, 2001, $49,950
Minority Training Program in Cancer Control Research, UCLA
Co-Investigator ( Co-Principal Investigator of Sub-contract , 17% effort)
UCSF/NCI R25 CA78583-04 (Sub-contract), 2001-2006, $798,000 (subcontract total)
(renewed, 2007-2012)
Evaluation of California’s SB19 Pupil Nutrition Act, UCLA
Co-Investigator ( Principal Investigator of Sub-contract , 10% effort)
WestEd/NIDDK R01 DK063507-01 (Sub-contract), 2002-2005, $1,300,000 (project total)
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT (cont.)
Adventist Health Study, Loma Linda University
Co-Investigator ( Principal Investigator of Sub-contract , 10% effort)
LLU/NCI 5 R01 CA94594 (Sub-contract), 2003-2004, $20,000
Health Impact Assessment Research—Legislative Impact of PA Liability Indemnification
Principal Investigator (15% effort—in kind)
California DHS Cancer Prevention & Nutrition Section, 2004-2005, $25,420
Health Impact Assessment Research on Public Policies Affecting Physical Activity
Co-Principal Investigator (15% effort)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2004, $112,886
Media Content Analysis to Examine Contribution to Weight-Related Lifestyle
Principal Investigator (10% effort)
California DHS Cancer Prevention & Nutrition Section, 2004-2005, $114,007
Physical Activity/Physical Education Assessment
Principal Investigator (10% effort)
The California Endowment, 2004-2005, $200,000
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network
Co-Principal Investigator (10% effort)
CDC, 2004-2009, $985,000
Health Impact Assessment to Support Healthy Eating Active Communities Initiative
Co-Principal Investigator (7.5-12.5% effort)
The California Endowment, 2005-2007, $324,629
Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) Evaluation
Co-Principal Investigator ( Principal Investigator of Sub-contract, 10% effort)
Samuels & Associates/The California Endowment, 2005-2009, $320,000
Health Impact Assessment to Maximize Disparities Reduction
Principal Investigator (5% effort)
California DHS Cancer Prevention & Nutrition Section, 2005, $119,683
Joining Forces with a Key Community to Reduce Obesity Disparities
Principal Investigator (15-20% effort)
NCMHD/NIH (R24), 2005-2008, $1,116,589 (direct)
Influencing the Sociocultural Environment to Augment the Effects of Innovative Stair Design and
Restricted Elevator Access on Physical Activity
Principal Investigator (5% effort in kind)
RWJF, 2005-2007, $50,000 (total)
Improving Health Habits: Self-Care Priorities
Consultant/Co-Investigator
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NIDDK/NIH (R21), 2005-2007, $175,000 (total)
Quality of Life of Overweight Youth: a multicultural view
Co-Investigator
University of Washington/NIDDK/NIH (R01), 2006-2009, $1,819,219 (total)
Centers of Excellence in Eliminating Disparities (CEED)
Principal Investigator (15% effort)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2007-2012, $4,250,000 (total)
Dissemination of the Lift Off/Instant Recess® Intervention
Principal Investigator (5% effort)
RWJF, 2007-2009, $50,000
Joining Forces with Key Community to Reduce Obesity Disparities: WORKING-2
Principal Investigator (15-20% effort)
NCMHD/NIH (R24), 2008-2013, $3,079,956 (total)
EXTRAMURAL SUPPORT (cont.)
Evaluation of a Community-wide Initiative to Promote Activity Breaks
Co-Principal Investigator/Consultant
Wake Forest U/RWFJ Active Living Research Program, 2009-2010, $97,750 (direct)
Community Voices Project
Principal Investigator (2.5% effort)
UCLA Chancellor’s Office Center for Community Partnerships, 2009-2010, $35,000
Evaluation of Instant Recess® in LAUSD Elementary Schools
Mentoring Principal Investigator (5% effort)
RWJF Active Living Research Program, 2009-2011, $22,319 (direct)
UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity
Co-Director (5% effort)
Kaiser Permanente, 2009-2014, $5,200,000 (endowment)
Mujeres Sanas y Precavidas – Healthy Women Prepared for Life
Co-Principal Investigator (5% effort)
NIH (NINR), 2009-2011, $487,283 (direct)
Short Bouts of Exercise for Pre-schoolers (STEP Study)
Co-Investigator/ Consultant (2.5% effort)
U Mass/RWJF, 2010-2012, $148,750 (direct)
Joining Forces with a Key Community to Combat Obesity Disparities Research Supplement to Promote
Diversity in Health-Related Research
Mentoring Principal Investigator (5% effort)
NIH (R24 suppl), 2010-2013, $105,107 (direct)
Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network
Co-Principal Investigator (10% effort)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2010-2015, $1,190,441 (direct)
Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA)
Co-Investigator/ Associate Director, Community Engagement (7.5% effort)
UCLA SOM/NIH, 2011-2016, $68,701,429 (direct)
Healthy-By-Default REACH Cooperative Agreement (HBD)
Principal Investigator (20% effort)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2012-2017, $20,000,000 (total)
TEACHING
Formal Courses
CHS 238 (previously 298P) Evolving Paradigms in Prevention: Interventions in adolescence. UCLA SPH,
1992-2002
MPH 615 Minority Health and Health Disparities. MCV/VCU, 1997-1998
CHS 100 Introduction to Community Health Sciences, UCLA SPH, 2002
HS M255/CHS M234 Seminar on Obesity, Physical Activity and Nutrition, UCLA SPH, 2002-present
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Co-Investigator/ Consultant

HS 438 Issues and Problems of Local Health Administration. UCLA SPH, 2002-2007
HS 207A-C Current Topics in Health Services: Practitioners’ Perspectives, 2004-2010
HS M242 Determinants of Health. UCLA SPH, 2005
IS 19 Is Information Making Us Fat and Sick? UCLA Fiat Lux Freshman Seminar, 2006
HS 100 Introduction to Health Services, UCLA SPH, 2010-present
TEACHING (cont.)
Doctoral Committees Chaired
LaShawnta Bell-Lewis, Can Anthropometric Field Measures Be Used to Improve the Predictive Value of
BMI for Chronic Disease Risk in Multi-Ethnic Populations?, 2009
Denise Woods, Implementation and Evaluation of Instant Recess in Elementary School Children, 2011
Portia Jackson, Assessment of a Public-Private Partnership Addressing Childhood Obesity in Southern
California, 2012
Formal Mentoring
Preceptor, Eloisa Gonzalez, MD, California Dept of Health Services Preventive Medicine Residency
Program, 2000-2001
Preceptor, Richard Kratz, MD, California Dept. of Health Services/Los Angeles County Dept. of Health
Services Preventive Medicine Residency Program, 2002
Faculty Mentor, Andrew Lampkin, PhD, Loma Linda U. NIH Minority Supplement Award to Adventist
Health Study, 2003-2006
Academic mentor, Arnell Hinkle, MA, MPH Ian Axford Fellows in Public Policy (New Zealand), 2010
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