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Gary William Harper, PhD, MPH Curriculum Vitae University of Michigan Education & Appointments (pp. 1-2) 1415 Washington Heights Grants & Funding (pp. 2-6) School of Public Health, Room 2706 Publications & Chapters (pp. 7-17) Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029 Presentations (pp. 17-39) Phone: 734-763-0745 Trainings & Evaluation (pp. 39-42) [email protected] Awards & Recognitions (pp. 42-43) Updated: October 1, 2017 Academic & Community Service (pp. 43-46) EDUCATION 1993-1995 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco, CA. 1993-1995 Postdoctoral Clinical Fellowship, Youth Guidance Center Psychiatric Clinic, San Francisco County Juvenile Hall, San Francisco, CA. 1993-1994 M.P.H. in Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, CA. 1992-1993 Clinical Psychology Internship, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, Los Angeles, CA. 1989-1993 Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (APA-accredited program). Major area: Child Clinical / Specialty area: Pediatric Psychology. 1986-1989 M.S. in Psychology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. Major area: Child Clinical / Specialty area: Pediatric Psychology 1981-1985 B.A. in Biology and Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS 2017-present Professor of Global Public Health, School of Public Health, University of Michigan. 2012-present Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. 2014-present Faculty, Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture and Health (CRECH), School of Public Health, University of Michigan. 2013-present Faculty, African Studies Center, International Institute, University of Michigan. 2012-present Faculty, Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities, School of Public Health, University of Michigan. 2014-2016 Affiliate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science and Health, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 2004-2013 Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL Affiliate Faculty, Women and Gender Studies Affiliate Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies 2001-2004 Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 1996-2001 Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL. 2000 (winter) Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS 2016-present Director, Office of Undergraduate Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 2016-2017 Associate Director for Community Engagement and Partnerships, Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities, School of Public Health, University of Michigan.

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Page 1: Gary William Harper, PhD, MPH Curriculum Vitae EDUCATION · G. W. Harper 2 2007-2012 Director, Master of Public Health Program, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 2002-2011 Co-Director,

Gary William Harper, PhD, MPH

Curriculum Vitae

University of Michigan Education & Appointments (pp. 1-2)

1415 Washington Heights Grants & Funding (pp. 2-6)

School of Public Health, Room 2706 Publications & Chapters (pp. 7-17)

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029 Presentations (pp. 17-39)

Phone: 734-763-0745 Trainings & Evaluation (pp. 39-42)

[email protected] Awards & Recognitions (pp. 42-43)

Updated: October 1, 2017 Academic & Community Service (pp. 43-46)

EDUCATION

1993-1995 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of

California, San Francisco, CA.

1993-1995 Postdoctoral Clinical Fellowship, Youth Guidance Center Psychiatric Clinic, San

Francisco County Juvenile Hall, San Francisco, CA.

1993-1994 M.P.H. in Epidemiology, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

1992-1993 Clinical Psychology Internship, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital,

Los Angeles, CA.

1989-1993 Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (APA-accredited

program). Major area: Child Clinical / Specialty area: Pediatric Psychology.

1986-1989 M.S. in Psychology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

Major area: Child Clinical / Specialty area: Pediatric Psychology

1981-1985 B.A. in Biology and Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2017-present Professor of Global Public Health, School of Public Health, University of Michigan.

2012-present Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, Department of Health Behavior and

Health Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

2014-present Faculty, Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture and Health (CRECH), School of

Public Health, University of Michigan.

2013-present Faculty, African Studies Center, International Institute, University of Michigan.

2012-present Faculty, Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities, School of Public Health,

University of Michigan.

2014-2016 Affiliate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science and Health,

DePaul University, Chicago, IL

2004-2013 Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Affiliate Faculty, Women and Gender Studies

Affiliate Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies

2001-2004 Associate Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University,

Chicago, IL

1996-2001 Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, DePaul University,

Chicago, IL.

2000 (winter) Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS

2016-present Director, Office of Undergraduate Education, School of Public Health, University of

Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

2016-2017 Associate Director for Community Engagement and Partnerships, Center for Sexuality and

Health Disparities, School of Public Health, University of Michigan.

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2007-2012 Director, Master of Public Health Program, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

2002-2011 Co-Director, Center for Community and Organization Development, DePaul University,

Chicago, IL

2000-2006 Director, Clinical-Community Track of the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Training

Program, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS: MENTAL HEALTH ADVISING, SUPERVISION, & CARE

2012-present Student Global Engagement Mental Health Advisor, University of Michigan School of

Public Health, Office of Global Public Health.

2007-present Clinical Child/Adolescent Psychology Technical Expert, American International Health

Alliance and Children’s Place International and their Global Partners: Marang Child Care

Network Trust (Botswana); Partners in Health-Haiti (Haiti); Zambia Defense

Force/Livingstone Central Hospital (Zambia); Associação Moçambicana para

Desenvolvimento da Família (AMODEFA) (Mozambique).

2004-present Child/Adolescent Trauma & LGBT Trauma Technical Expert. Kenya Conference of

Catholic Bishops Commission on Education Schools/Nairobi Women’s Hospital (Kenya);

Children’s Place Association/Children’s Place International (Haiti); Nyanza Rift Valley

Western Kenya LGBTI Coalition (Kenya).

1999-2002 Clinical Services Supervisor, Project VIDA, Chicago, IL.

1996-2001 Regional Clinical Trainer, American Psychological Association’s HIV Office for

Psychology Education (General Track and Pediatric/Adolescent Track)

1999-2000 Clinical Services Consultant, Asian Human Services, Chicago, IL.

1996-1999 Director of Clinical Services, Neon South Group Home for Special Needs Youth, Chicago.

1993-1995 Postdoctoral Clinical Intern, Youth Guidance Center (YGC) Psychiatric Clinic at San

Francisco Juvenile Hall, San Francisco, CA.

1992-1993 Clinical Psychology Intern, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, Los Angeles.

1989-1992 Child & Adolescent Therapist, Arnett Clinic, Dept. of Clinical Psychology, Lafayette, IN.

1988-1989 Child and Adolescent Clinic Coordinator, Child and Adolescent Clinic, Purdue

University, West Lafayette, IN.

1988-1991 Mental Health Counselor, Charter Hospital, Lafayette, IN.

1987-1989 Child / Pediatric Psychology Practica Student, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

1987-1988 Adult Psychology Practicum Student, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

1987 Summer Graduate Therapist, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University

of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Attention Deficit Disorder Program.

1985-1986 Psychological Assistant, Adolescent Mental Health Unit of CareUnit Hospital of St.

Louis, MO.

FEDERAL/FOUNDATION/UNIVERSITY GRANTS (*=active)

*2017 University of Michigan African Studies Center [African Social Research Initiative] (Principal

Investigator). “Kujenga Uwezo: Promoting Health among Kenyan Gay/Bi Men.” (2017-2018)

*2017 National Institute of Mental Health [U01 Supplement] (Co-Investigator, PI=King). “Electronic

Bridge to Mental Health (eBridge) for College Students.” (2017-2019)

*2016 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [U19] (Co-Investigator, PI= Naar).

“Scale It Up: Effectiveness-implementation research to enhance HIV-related self-management

among adolescents and young adults.” (2016-2021)

*2016 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities [U01] (Co-Investigator,

PI=Bauermeister, Stephenson & Sullivan). “Reducing HIV vulnerability through a multilevel life

skills intervention for adolescent men.” (2016-2021).

*2015 National Institute of Mental Health [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI-Hosek). “POSSE Project: A

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Community-Level Intervention for Black YMSM.” (2015-2020).

2015 National Institute of Mental Health [R21] (Co-Investigator: PI=Catania). “HIV Self-testing in

African American Young MSM: A Formative Translational Study.” (2015-2016).

*2015 National Institute of Mental Health [R21] (Co-Investigator; PI=Bauermeister & Muessig).

“Addressing Stigma among Black MSM in a Mobile Phone and Internet HIV Intervention. (2015-

2018).

2015 University of Michigan, Rackham Graduate School [Spring/Summer Research Grants Program]

(Principal Investigator). “Psychosocial and Sexual Resilience among Gay/Bisexual Young Men in

Western Kenya” (2015).

*2014 National Institute of Mental Health [R34] (Co-Investigator; PI=Bauermeister). “Development of a

Tailored HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Men.” (2014-2018).

*2014 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [U22] (Principal Investigator). “Strengthening

and Expanding Partnerships to Reduce STIs among Young Men who Have Sex with Men.”

(2014-2017).

2014 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Principal Investigator) ATN 130: “Assessing the Engagement of

Gender Minority Youth across the HIV Continuum of Care.” (2014-2016).

2013 Office of Global Public Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health (Principal

Investigator): Socio-Ecological Influences on Sexual Risk and Resilience among Gay/Bisexual

Young Men in Western Kenya (2013-2015).

2013 African Studies Center—Africa Social Research Initiative, University of Michigan (Principal

Investigator): Sexual Risk and Resilience among Young Gay/Bisexual Men in Western Kenya

(2013-2015).

2013 National Association of County and City Health Official (Co-Investigator; PI=Bauermeister).

“CONNECT-YM: Developing a STI Navigation Tool for YMSM” (2013).

2011 National Institute of Mental Health [R34] (Principal Investigator). “Critical Consciousness-Based

HIV Prevention for Black Gay/Bi/MSM Male Adolescents” (2011-2014).

2011 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Principal Investigator) ATN 104: “Testing a Secondary

Prevention Intervention for HIV-Positive Black YMSM” (2011-2014).

2011 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Principal Investigator) ATN 108: “Project ACCEPT:

Engaging Newly Diagnosed HIV+ Youth in Care” (2011-2015).

2011 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Ellen) ATN 095/105 “Connect to Protect:

Partnerships for Youth Prevention Interventions (Phase III)” (2011-2016).

2011 Quality of Instruction Council—Departmental Initiative Grant (Principal Investigator)

“Master of Public Health Program Accreditation Initiative” (2011-2013).

2010 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Principal Investigator) ATN 090: “Development of A

Secondary Prevention Intervention Targeting HIV+ Black Young MSM” (2010-2011).

2009 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Dolcini)

“Gender Informed HIV Intervention Development for Urban African American Youth” (2009-

2012).

2010 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Hosek) ATN 089 “Secondary Prevention

Empowerment Intervention for Young Women Living with HIV-II” (2010-2011).

2009 Quality of Instruction Council—Departmental Initiative Grant (Principal Investigator)

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“Establishing a Comprehensive Process for Strengthening Teaching and Assessment within the

Master of Public Health Program” (2009-2011).

2009 Vincentian Endowment Fund (Principal Investigator) “Health Disparities and Social Justice

Conference: A Focus on Sexual Health” (2009-2010).

2008 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator, PI=Brown) ATN 069 “Integrated Treatment of

Alcohol and Marijuana Use among HIV-infected Youth” (2008-2011)

2008 Vincentian Endowment Fund (Principal Investigator) “Health Disparities and Social Justice

Conference: A Focus on Families” (2008-2009)

2008 AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s Global Initiative (Principal Investigator) “Rafiki Collaborative—

Youth for Life Kenya Partnership Initiative: HIV Prevention for Youth in Athi River, Kenya”

(2008-2009).

2008 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co- Investigator; PI=Hosek) ATN 073 “A Secondary Prevention

Empowerment Intervention for Young Women Living with HIV” (2008-2010).

2007 Vincentian Endowment Fund (Principal Investigator) “Health Disparities and Social Justice

Conference” (2007-2008).

2007 AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s Global Initiative (Principal Investigator) “Rafiki Collaborative

HIV Services Initiative” (2007-2008).

2007 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Principal Investigator) ATN 070 “Psychosocial Needs of HIV+

Young Men who have Sex with Men (YMSM)” (2007-2009).

2007 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Hosek) ATN 068 “Intervention Development

for Newly Diagnosed Youth with HIV: Phase II” (2007-2010).

2006 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Ellen) ATN 040/041 “Connect to Protect:

Partnerships for Youth Prevention Interventions (Phase III)” (2006-2011).

2006 National Runaway Switchboard (Principal Investigator) “Runaway Prevention Curriculum

Development” (2006-2007).

2006 AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s Global Initiative (Principal Investigator) “Institute for East African

Collaboration HIV Services for Children and Adults” (2006).

2006 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [U01] (Co-Investigator) “Adolescent

Trials Network (ATN) for HIV/AIDS Interventions Coordinating Center” (2006-2016).

2006 National Institute of Drug Abuse [R01] (Site PI). “Adolescent HIV/STD Risk of Exposure Screen

Development” (2006-2007).

2005 USAID/PEPFAR (through a sub-award to American International Health Alliance) (Principal

Investigator). “Abstinence and Behavior Change HIV Prevention Program for Youth in Kenya”

(2005-2012).

2005 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIVAIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Hosek) ATN 055 “Intervention Development

for Newly Diagnosed Youth with HIV” (2005-2006).

2005 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Ellen) ATN 016B “Connect to Protect:

Partnerships for Youth Prevention Interventions (Phase IIb)” (2005-2006).

2005 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Murphy) ATN 012 “Family Based HIV

Prevention for Adolescent Females” (2005-2007).

2004 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

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HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Ellen) ATN 016A“Connect to Protect:

Partnerships for Youth Prevention Interventions (Phase II)” (2004-2005).

2003 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Dolcini) ATN 034 “Project ÒRÉ: An

Innovative Friendship Based HIV/STI Intervention for High Risk African American Females”

(2003-2005).

2003 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Principal Investigator) ATN 020 “Identity Development in

Gay/Bisexual/Questioning Male Youth: Implications for HIV Sexual Risk” (2003-2005).

2002 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions [U01] (Principal Investigator) ATN 016 “Internal Quality Assessment

and Community-Researcher Partnership Assessment” (2002-2004).

2001 National Institute of Drug Abuse. [R01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Ellen). “Drug Use and HIV Infected

Female Adolescents’ Care Use” (2001-2005).

2001 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. [U01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Wilson)

“Adolescent Medicine Leadership Group for the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions” (2001-2005).

2000 Faculty Research and Development Committee. DePaul University. (Principal Investigator).

“Evaluation of a Community-Based HIV Intervention” (2000-2001).

2000 University Research Council. DePaul University. (Principal Investigator) “Evaluation of a

Community-Based HIV Prevention Program for Latina Adolescent Females” (2000-2001).

2000 California Universitywide AIDS Research Program. (Co-Investigator; PI=Dolcini) “Formative

Work on Clique-based HIV Interventions for Youth” (2000-2002).

1999 Illinois Campus Compact Scholarship of Engagement Mini-Grant. (Principal Investigator).

“Community Based HIV Prevention for Latina Adolescent Females: A Collaborative Evaluation

of the SHEROS Program” (1999-2000).

1999 AIDS Foundation of Chicago. (Principal Investigator). “HIV Prevention Evaluation

Collaboration Project—Outcome Evaluation” (1999-2001).

1997 AIDS Foundation of Chicago. (Principal Investigator) “HIV Prevention Evaluation Collaboration

Project” (1997-1999).

1997 National Institute of Drug Abuse [R03] (Principal Investigator) “Substance Use and HIV Sexual

Risk among Homeless Youth” (1997-2000).

1996 National Institute of Mental Health [R01] (Co-Investigator; PI=Dolcini) “Adolescent

Neighborhood Crowds: A Longitudinal Study” (1996-2002).

1996 Vincentian Endowment Grant. DePaul University. (Principal Investigator) “The DePaul Youth

Education and Support Program: Students Mentoring Youth Living with HIV” (1996-1998).

1996 LA&S Faculty Research and Development Grant. DePaul University. (Principal Investigator)

“HIV Risk Among Homeless Adolescents” (1996).

1996 University Research Council. DePaul University. (Principal Investigator) “Homeless Adolescents

and HIV Infection: An Examination of Sexual Risk and Protective Behaviors” (1996-1998).

1990 Purdue Center for AIDS Research Incentive Grant. Purdue University. "An AIDS/HIV

Prevention Program for Juvenile Delinquents” (1990-1991).

FEDERAL/FOUNDATION/UNIVERSITY GRANTS PENDING

2017 National Institute of Mental Health. [R01] (Co-Investigator, PI=Hosek). “Transgender Youth and

PrEP: PK, Safety, Uptake & Adherence” (2017-2022)

2017 National Institute of Mental Health. [R01] (Co-Investigator, PI=Graham). “Strengthening the PrEP

Cascade for MSM in Kenya: The Shikamana PrEP Study” (2018-2023)

2017 National Institute of Drug Abuse. [R01] (Co-Investigator, PI=Bowleg). “Reducing Black Men’s

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Drug Use and Co-Occurring Negative Mental and Physical Health Outcomes: Intersectionality,

Social-Structural Stressors, and Protective Factors” (2018-2023)

CONSULTANT OR MENTOR ON FEDERAL GRANTS (*=active)

*2017 Consultant: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Adolescent Trials

Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions [U24] (PI=Carpenter). “Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions—ATN Research Agenda.” (2017-2019).

*2016 Mentor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Minority HIV/AIDS Research Initiative

[MARI] (PI=Hussen). “Social capital and engagement in care among young Black men who have

sex with men living with HIV” (2016-2021).

*2016 Mentor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute [K01] (PI=Reeves). “Identifying

Opportunities to Improve Hydroxyurea Therapy Initiation and Adherence among Children with

Sickle Cell Disease” (2016-2021).

*2016 Co-Mentor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Mentee=Stojanovski). “Health Policy Research

Scholars” (2016-2020).

*2014 Consultant/Scientific Advisor: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [R01]

(PI=Meyer). “Generations Study: Identity Stress and Health in Three Cohorts of LGB individuals”

(2014-2019).

2012 Mentor/Advisor: National Institute of Mental Health [R25] (PI=Townsend). “Cyber Mentors: A

Training Program for HIV/AIDS Researchers Working on Health Disparities” [American

Psychological Association] (Advisor: 2008-2010; Mentor: 2012-2015)

2012 Mentor: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [K23] (PI=Sanders)

“First and Subsequent Same-Sex Sexual Satisfaction and Behavior in Young African American

MSM” (2012-2015).

*2011 Consultant/Scientific Advisor: National Institute of Mental Health [P30] (PI=Lightfoot).

University of California at San Francisco “Center for AIDS Prevention Studies” (2011-2015;

2016-2021)

2010 Consultant: Center for Disease Control and Prevention (PI=Clark) “Center for Strengthening

Youth Prevention Paradigms” [capacity building assistance for HIV prevention for youth in the

Western Region of the US] (2010-2015).

2010 Mentor: National Institute of Mental Health [K01] (PI=Bruce) “Development and Testing of a

Syndemic Model among Gay and Bisexual Male” (2010-2014).

2007 Consultant: National Institute of Nursing Research. [R01] (PI=Fernandez) “Young Hispanic Men

– Entre Culturas: Navigating Culture, Identity and HIV Risk” (2007-2011).

2007 Consultant: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis,

STDs and TB Prevention. (PI=Fernandez) “Proyecto SOL: A Risk Reduction Intervention for

Hispanic MSM” (2007-2009).

2006 Consultant: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (PI=Clark) “Project AIM: A Proven HIV

Behavioral Intervention for Minority Youth” (2006-2008).

2003 Mentor: National Institute of Mental Health [K01] (PI=McIntosh) “Community Connections and

African American Adolescents” (2003-2008).

2001 Consultant: National Institute of Drug Abuse. [R01] (PI=Fernandez) “HIV and Hispanic Men:

Impact of Drugs and Culture” (2002-2007).

2002 Consultant: California Universitywide AIDS Research Program. (PI=Dolcini) “Clique Influences

on Adolescent Sexual Roles and HIV Risk Behavior” (2002-2003).

2001 Mentor: National Institute of Mental Health [NRSA] (PI=Hosek) “A Pilot

Adherence Intervention for HIV-Infected Youth” (2001-2005).

2001 Consultant: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Community Initiated

Prevention Intervention Program. (PI=Lewis) “Youth Empowerment Project.” (2001-2004).

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PUBLICATIONS: PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS

Reisner, S., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., White Hughto, J., Martinez, M., Salomon, L., Harper, G.W. (in press).

Characterizing the HIV prevention and care continua in a sample of transgender youth in the U.S.

AIDS and Behavior.

Goldenberg, T., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Harper, G.W. (in press). Intimate partner violence among

transgender youth: Associations with intrapersonal and structural factors. Violence and Gender.

Soler, J.H., Caldwell, C.H., Córdova, D., Harper, G. & Bauermeister, J.A. (in press). Who counts as

family? Family typologies, family support and family undermining among young adult gay and

bisexual men. Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Wade, R.M., Bauermeister, J.A., & Harper, G.W. (in press). Psychosocial functioning and decisional

balance to use condoms in a racially/ethnically diverse sample of young gay/bisexual/MSM.

Archives of Sexual Behavior.

Wilson, P.A., Cherenack, E.M., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Harper, G.W., & Adolescent Medicine Trials

Network for HIV/AIDS Intervention (in press). Selection and evaluation of media for behavioral

health interventions employing critical media analysis. Health Promotion Practice.

Boyer, C.B., Greenberg, L., Korelitz, J., Harper. G.W., Stewart-Campbell, R., Straub, D., Sanders, R.,

Henry-Reid, L., Futterman, D., Lee, S., Ellen. J.M. and ATN (in press). Sexual partner

characteristics, relationship type, and HIV risk among a community venue-based sample of urban

adolescent and young adult men who have sex with men. Youth and Society.

Mutumba, M. Bauermeister, J.A., Harper, G.W., Musiime, V., Lepkowski, J., Resnicow, K. & Snow,

R.C. (in press): Psychological distress among Ugandan adolescents living with HIV: Examining

stressors and the buffering role of general and religious coping strategies, Global Public Health

Graham, S.M., & Harper, G.W. (2017). Improving HIV prevention and care for African GBMSM.

Lancet HIV, 4(6), e234-e236.

Wade, R.M., & Harper, G.W. (2017). Young Black gay/bisexual and other men who have sex with

men: A review and content analysis of health-focused research between 1988 and 2013. American

Journal of Men’s Health, 11(5), 1388-1405.

Bauermeister, J.A., Pingel, E.S., Sirdenis, T.K., Andrzejewski, J., Gillard, G., & Harper, G.W. (2017).

Ensuring community participation during program planning: Lessons learned during the

development of a HIV/STI program for young sexual and gender minorities. American Journal of

Community Psychology, 60(1-2), 215-228.

Youatt, E.J., Harris, L.H., Harper, G.W., Janz, N.K., & Bauermeister, J.A. (2017). Sexual health care

services among young adult sexual minority women. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 14(3),

345-357.

Johns, M.M., Zimmerman, M., Harper, G.W., & Bauermesiter, J.A. (2017). Resilient minds and

bodies: Size-discrimination, body image, and mental health among sexual minority women.

Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 4(1), 34-42.

Bauermeister, J.A., Tingler, R.C., Demers, M., Harper, G.W. (2017). Development of a Tailored HIV

Prevention Intervention for Single Young Men Who Have Sex with Men Who Meet Partners

Online: Protocol for the myDEx Project. JMIR. 6(7), e141.

Harper, G.W., Tyler, A.T., Bruce, D., Graham, L., Wade, R.M., & Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/ADIS Interventions. (2016). Drugs, Sex, and Condoms: Identification and Interpretation of

Race-Specific Cultural Messages Influencing Black Gay and Bisexual Young Men Living with

HIV. American Journal of Community Psychology, 58(3-4), 463-476.

Harper, G.W., Serrano, P.A., Bruce, D., Bauermeister, J.A., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS

Interventions (2016). The Internet’s multiple roles in facilitating the sexual orientation identity

development of gay and bisexual male adolescents. American Journal of Men’s Health, 10(5),

359-376.

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Mutumba, M, Musiime, V, Lepowsi, J., Harper, G., Snow, R., Resnicow, K., & Bauermeister, J. (2016).

Examining the relationship between psychological distress and adherence to anti-retroviral therapy

among Ugandan adolescents living with HIV. AIDS Care, 28(7), 807-15

Siskind, R.L., Andrasik, M., Karuna, S.T., Broder, G.B., Collins, C., Liu. A., Lucas, J.P., Harper, G.W.,

& Renzullo, P. (2016). Engaging transgender people in NIH-funded HIV/AIDS clinical trials

research. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 15(72) Suppl 3, S243-S247.

Wilson, P.A., Kahana, S.Y., Fernandez, M.I., Harper, G.W., Mayer, K., Wilson, C.M., Hightow-

Weidman, L.B. (2016). Sexual risk behavior among virologically detectable human

immunodeficiency virus–infected young men who have sex with men. JAMA Pediatrics, 170(2),

125-131.

Miller, R.L., Janulis, P.F., Reed, S.J., Harper, G.W., Ellen, J., Boyer, C.B., & Adolescent Trials Network

for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2016). Creating youth-supportive communities: Outcomes from the

Connect-to-Protect® (C2P) structural change approach to youth HIV prevention. Journal of

Youth and Adolescence, 45(2), 301-315.

Brothers, J., Hotton, A.L., Hosek, S.G., Harper, G.W., & Fernandez, M.I. (2016). Young women living

with HIV: Outcomes from a targeted secondary prevention empowerment pilot trial. AIDS Patient

Care and STDS, 30(5), 229-235.

Cellar, D.F., Voster, D., Fetters, R., Twitchell, E., Harper, G.W., & Scott, C. (2016). Personality,

coping, and well-being for people living with chronic Hepatitis C. Psychological Reports, 118(2),

647-667.

Harper, G.W., Wade, R.M., Onyango, D.P., Abuor, P.A., Bauermeister, J.A., Odero, W.W., & Bailey,

R.C., (2015). Resilience among gay/bisexual young men in Western Kenya: Psychosocial and

sexual health outcomes. AIDS, 29 Suppl, S261-269.

Harper, G.W., Tyler, D., Vance, G.J., & DiNicola, J. (2015). A family reunification intervention for

runaway youth and their parents/guardians: The Home Free Program. Child and Youth Services,

36, 150-172.

Bauermeister, J.A., Pingel, E., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Harper, G.W., Horvath, K., Weiss, G. & Dittus, P.

(2015). Acceptability and preliminary efficacy of a tailored online HIV/STI testing intervention

for young men who have sex with men: The Get Connected! Program. AIDS & Behavior, 19(10),

1860-1874.

Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Radix, A., Popoff, E., & Harper, G.W. (2015). Care and support: Transgender

adolescents. The American Academy of HIV Medicine: HIV Specialist, 7(3), 12-17.

Catania, J.A., Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., Dowhower, D.P., Dolcini-Catania, L.G., Towner, S.L.,

Timmons, A., Motley, D.N., & Tyler, D.H. (2015). Bridging barriers to clinic-based HIV testing

with new technology: translating self-implemented testing for African American youth.

Translational Behavioral Medicine, 5(4), 372-383.

Mutumba, M. & Harper, G.W. (2015). Mental health and support among young key populations: An

ecological approach to understanding and intervention. Journal of the International AIDS Society,

18(2 Suppl 1), 19429.

Lypen, K., Lockwood, N.M., Shalabi, F., Harper, G.W., & Ngugi, E. (2015). ‘When we are together I

feel at home’: Types and sources of social support among youth newly diagnosed with HIV in

urban Kenya: Implications for intervention. African Journal of AIDS Research, 14(3), 275-284.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., Bauermeister, J.A. (2015). Minority stress, positive identity development, and

depressive symptoms: Implications for resilience among sexual minority male youth. Psychology

of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2(3), 287-296.

Bauermeister, J.A., Pingel, E.S., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Meanley, S., Alapati, D., Moore, M., Lowther, M.,

Wade, R., & Harper, G.W. (2015). The use of mystery shopping for quality assurance

evaluations of HIV/STI testing sites offering services to young gay and bisexual men. AIDS &

Behavior, 19(10), 1919-1927.

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Catania, J.A., Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., Orellana, E.R., Tyler, D.H., Timmons, A., Motley, D.,

Dolcini-Catania, L.G., & Towner, S.L. (2015). Self-implemented HIV testing: Perspectives on

improving dissemination among urban African American youth. American Journal of Public

Health, 105 (Suppl 3), S449-S452.

Lee, S., Yamazaki, M., Harris, D.R., Harper, G.W., Ellen, J. (2015). Social support and HIV-status

disclosure to friends and family: Implications for HIV-positive youth. Journal of Adolescent

Health, 57(1), 73-80.

Dolcini, M.M., Warren, J., Towner, S.L., Catania, J.A., & Harper, G.W. (2015). Information age: Do

urban African American youth find sexual health information online? Sexuality Research and

Social Policy, 12(2), 110-114.

Jadwin-Cakmak, L.A., Pingel, E.S., Harper, G.W., & Bauermeister, J.A. (2015). Coming

out to dad: Young gay and bisexual men’s experiences disclosing same-sex attraction to their

fathers. American Journal of Men’s Health, 9(4), 274-288.

Alcantara, L., Harper, G.W., Keys, C., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Intervention (2015).

“There’s gotta be some give and take”: Community partner perspectives on benefits and

contributions associated with community partnerships for youth. Youth and Society, 47(4), 462-

485.

Arrington-Sanders, R., Harper, G.W., Morgan, A., Ogunbajo, A., Trent, M., & Fortenberry, J.D. (2015).

The role of sexually explicit material (SEM) in the sexual development of Black young same-sex

attracted men. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 44(3), 597-608.

Brown, L.K., Whiteley, L., Harper, G.W., Nichols, S., Nieves, A., & Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS (2015). Psychological symptoms among 2032 youth living with HIV: A multisite

study. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 29(4), 212-219.

Mutumba, M., Resnicow, K., Bauermeister, J.A., Harper, G.W., Musiime, V., Snow, R.C., &

Lepkwoski, J.M. (2015). Development of a psychosocial distress measure for Ugandan

adolescents living with HIV. AIDS and Behavior, 19(2), 380-392.

Towner, S. L., Dolcini, M. M., & Harper, G.W. (2015). Romantic relationship dynamics of urban

African American adolescents: Patterns of monogamy, commitment, and trust. Youth and Society,

47(3), 343-373.

Ellen, J.M., Greenberg, L., Willard, N., Korelitz, J., Kapogiannis, B.G., Monte, D., Boyer, C.B., Harper,

G.W., Henry-Reid, L.M., Friedman, L.B., & Gonin, R. (2015). Evaluation of the impact of HIV-

related structural interventions: The Connect to Protect Project. JAMA Pediatrics, 169(3), 256-

263.

Hussen, S.A., Harper, G.W., Bauermeister, J., & Hightow-Weidman, L. (2015). Psychosocial

influences on engagement in care among HIV-positive young Black men who have sex with men.

AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 29(2), 77-85.

Harper, G. W., Bruce, D., Hosek, S.G., Fernandez, M.I., Rood, B., & Adolescent Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions (2014). Resilience processes demonstrated by gay and bisexual young

men living with HIV: Implications for intervention. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 28(12), 666-

676.

Harper, G.W., Lemos, D., Hosek, S.G., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions

(2014). Stigma reduction in adolescents and young adults newly diagnosed with HIV: Findings

from the Project ACCEPT Intervention. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 28(10), 543-554.

Harper, G.W., Dolcini, M.M., Benhorin, S., Watson, S.E., & Boyer, C.B. (2014). The benefits of a

friendship-based HIV/STI prevention intervention for African American youth. Youth and

Society, 46(5), 591-622.

Catania, J.A., Fortenberry, D., Orellana, R., Dolcini, M.M. & Harper, G.W. (2014). Translation of

"At-Home" HIV testing: Response to Katz et al. and Hurt & Powers. Sexually Transmitted

Diseases, 41(7), 454.

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Gowen, L.K., Catania, J.A., Dolcini, M.M., & Harper, G.W. (2014). The meaning of respect in

romantic relationships among low-income African American adolescents. Journal of Adolescent

Research, 29(5), 639-662.

Whiteley, L.B., Brown, L.K., Swenson, R., Kapogiannis, B.G., & Harper, G.W. (2014). Mental

health care among HIV-Infected youth in medical care: Disparities and equalities. Journal of the

International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 13(1), 29-34.

Harper, G.W., Riplinger, A.J., Neubauer, L.C., Murphy, A.G., Velcoff, J., & Bangi, A.K. (2014).

Ecological factors influencing HIV sexual risk and resilience among young people in rural Kenya:

Implications for prevention. Health Education Research, 29(1), 131-146.

Brothers, J, Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., Hosek, S.G., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS

Interventions (2014). EVOLUTION-Taking Charge and Growing Stronger: The design,

acceptability & feasibility of a secondary prevention empowerment intervention for young women

living with HIV. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 28(1), 33-42.

Bangi, A.K., Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., Boyer, C.B., Pollack, L.M., & the Adolescent Medicine

Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2013). Psychosocial outcomes of sexual risk

reduction in a brief intervention for urban African American female adolescents. Journal of

HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 12, 146-159.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., Suleta, K., & the ATN. (2013). Sexual risk behavior and risk reduction

beliefs among HIV-positive young men who have sex with men. AIDS and Behavior, 17(4), 1515-

1523.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., & the ATN. (2013). Heavy marijuana use among gay and

bisexual male emerging adults living with HIV/AIDS. Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services,

12(1), 26-48.

Harper, G.W., & Riplinger, A.J. (2013). HIV prevention interventions for adolescents and young adults:

What about the needs of gay and bisexual males? AIDS and Behavior, 17(3), 1082-1095.

Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., Bruce, D., Hosek, S.G., Jacobs, R.J., & the ATN (2013). The role of

multiple identities in adherence to medical appointments among gay/bisexual male adolescents

living with HIV. AIDS and Behavior, 17(1), 213-223.

Bruce, D., Kahana, S., Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., and the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions (2013). Alcohol use predicts sexual risk behavior with HIV-negative or

partners of unknown status among young HIV-positive men who have sex with men. AIDS Care,

25(5), 559-565.

Bauermeister, J.A., Meanley, S., Pingel, E., Soler, J.H., & Harper, G.W. (2013). PrEP awareness and

perceived barriers among single young men who have sex with men. Current HIV Research,

11(7), 520-527.

Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J.A., Harper, G.W., Watson, S.E., Ellen, J.M., & Towner, S.L. (2013).

Norms governing urban African American adolescents’ sexual and substance-using behavior.

Journal of Adolescence, 36(1), 31-43

Torres, R.S., Harper, G.W., Sánchez, B., Fernández, M.I., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS

Interventions (2012). Examining natural mentoring relationships (NMRs) among self-identified

gay, bisexual, and questioning (GBQ) male youth. Children and Youth Services Review, 34, 8-14.

Harper, G.W., Willard, N., Ellen, J., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2012).

Connect to Protect®: Utilizing community mobilization and structural change to prevent HIV

infection among youth. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 40, 81-86

Robles-Schrader, G.M., Harper, G.W., Purnell, M., Monares, V., & the ATN (2012). Differential

challenges in coalition building among HIV prevention coalitions targeting specific youth

populations. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 40, 131-148.

Doll, M., Harper, G.W., Robles-Schrader, G., Johnson, J., Bangi, A.K., Velagaleti, S., & the ATN

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(2012). Perspectives of community partners and researchers about factors impacting coalition

functioning over time. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 40, 87-102.

Harper, G.W., Timmons, A., Motley, D.N., Tyler, D.H., Catania, J.A., Boyer, C.B., & Dolcini, M.M.

(2012). “It takes a village:” Familial messages regarding dating among African American

adolescents. Research in Human Development, 9(1), 29-53.

Choby, A.A., Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J.A., Harper, G.W., & Boyer, C.B. (2012). African American

adolescent females’ perceptions of neighborhood safety, familial adaptations, and sexual debut.

Research in Human Development, 9(1), 9-28.

Reed, S.J., Boyer, C.B., Nicolas, S., Bangi, A., Harper, G.W., Catania, J.A., Richards, K., & Dolcini,

M.M. (2012). A qualitative examination of sexual concurrency among African American

adolescents. Research in Human Development, 9(1), 78-101.

Dolcini, M. M., Catania, J. A., Harper, G.W., Boyer, C.B. & Richards, K.A.M. (2012). Sexual health

information networks: What are urban African American youth learning? Research in Human

Development, 9(1), 54-77.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., & the Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2012). Future

life goals of HIV-positive gay and bisexual male adolescents and emerging adults. Journal of

Adolescent Research, 27(4), 449-470. PMID: 22844182

Harper, G.W., Brodsky, A., Bruce, D., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions

(2012). What’s good about being gay?: Perspectives from youth. Journal of LGBT Youth, 9, 22-

41.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., Jamil, O.B., & Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions (2012). Age-concordant and age-discordant sexual behavior among gay

and bisexual male adolescents. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 41(2), 441-448.

Martinez, J., Harper, G.W., Carleton, R.A., Hosek, S., Bojan, K., Clum, G., Ellen, J., & Adolescent

Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2012). The impact of stigma on medication

adherence among HIV-positive adolescent and young adult females and the moderating effects of

coping and satisfaction with health care. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 26(2), 108-115.

Clum, G.A., Chung, S.E., Ellen, J.M., Perez, L.V., Murphy, D.A., Harper, G.W., & Hamvas, L. (2012).

Victimization and sexual risk behavior in young, HIV positive women: Exploration of mediators.

AIDS and Behavior, 16(4), 999-1010.

Kinoti, K.E., Jason, L.A., & Harper, G.W. (2011). Determinants of alcohol, khat, and bhang use in rural

Kenya. African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies, 10, 107-118.

Andrinopoulos, K., Clum, G., Murphy, D.A., Harper, G.W., Perez, L., Xu, J, Cunningham, S., Ellen, J.,

& the ATN (2011). Health related quality of life and psychosocial correlates among HIV-infected

adolescent and young adult women. AIDS Education and Prevention, 23(4), 367-381.

Bruce, D., Harper, G.W., & Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2011).

Operating without a safety net: Gay male adolescents’ responses to marginalization and migration

and implications for theory of syndemic production for health disparities. Health Education and

Behavior, 38(4), 367-378.

Hosek, S.G., Lemos, D., Harper, G.W., & Telander, K. (2011). Evaluating the acceptability and

feasibility of Project ACCEPT: An intervention for youth newly diagnosed with HIV. AIDS

Education and Prevention, 23(2), 128-44.

Flynn, A.M., Sanchez, B., & Harper, G.W. (2011). An ecological analysis of research examining the

experiences of students of color in graduate school. Journal of Diversity in Higher Education,

4(1), 1-11.

MacDonell, K.E., Naar-King, S., Murphy, DA, Parsons, JT, & Harper, G.W. (2010). Predictors of

medication adherence in high risk youth of color living with HIV. Journal of Pediatric

Psychology, 35(6), 593-601.

Nugent, NR, Brown, LK, Belzer, M, Harper, GW, Nachman, S, Naar-King, S, & Adolescent Trials

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Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2010). Youth living with HIV and problem substance use:

Elevated distress is associated with nonadherence and sexual risk. Journal of the International

Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, 9(2), 113-115.

Dietz E, Clum GA, Chung S, Leonard L, Murphy DA, Peres, LV, Harper GW, Ellen JM. (2010).

Adherence to Scheduled appointments among HIV-Infected female youth in five US cities. Journal

of Adolescent Health, 46(3), 278-283

Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., Boyer, Pollack, L.M., & Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions (2010). Project ÒRÉ: A friendship-based intervention to prevent

HIV/STI in urban African American adolescent females. Health Education and Behavior, 37(1),

115-132.

Wilson, B.D.M., Harper, G.W., Hidalgo, M.A., Jamil, O.B., Torres, R.S., Fernandez, M.I., & Adolescent

Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (2010). Negotiating dominant masculinity

ideology: Strategies used by gay, bisexual and questioning male adolescents. American Journal of

Community Psychology, 45, 169-185.

Sloss, C. & Harper, G.W., (2010). Legal service needs and utilization of women who trade sex.

Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 7(3), 229-241.

Ziff, M.A., Willard, N., Harper, G.W., Bangi, A.K., Johnson, J., & Ellen. J.M. (2010). Connect to

Protect® researcher-community partnerships: Assessing change in successful collaboration factors

over time. Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice 1(1), 32-39.

Harper, G.W., Bangi, A.K., Sanchez, B., Doll, M., & Pedraza, A. (2009). A quasi-experimental

evaluation of a community-based HIV prevention intervention for Mexican American female

adolescents: The SHERO’s program. AIDS Education and Prevention, 21 (Suppl B), 109-123.

Jamil, O.B., Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., & Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions

(2009). Sexual and ethnic identity development among gay/bisexual/questioning (GBQ) male

ethnic minority adolescents. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 15(3), 203-214.

Brady, S.S., Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., & Pollack, L.M. (2009) Supportive friendships moderate

the association between stressful life events and sexual risk taking among African American

adolescents. Health Psychology, 28(2), 238-248.

Hosek, S.G., Harper, G.W., Lemos, D., Martinez, J. & the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for

HIV/AIDS Interventions (2008). An ecological model of stressors experienced by youth newly

diagnosed with HIV. The Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention for Children and Youth, 9(2), 192-218.

Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., Bangi, A.K. & Francisco, V.T. (2008). Transdisciplinary research and

evaluation for community health initiatives, Health Promotion Practice, 9(4), 328-337.

Harper, G. W., Davidson, J. J., & Hosek, S. G. (2008). Influence of gang membership on negative

affect, substance use, and antisocial behavior among homeless African American male youth.

American Journal of Men’s Health, 2(3), 229-243.

Dolcini, M.M., Harper, G.W., Boyer, C.B., Watson, S.E., Pollack, L.M., & Chang, Y.J. (2008).

Preliminary findings on a brief friendship-based HIV/STI intervention for urban African American

youth. Journal of Adolescent Health, 42(6), 629-633.

Sánchez-Cesáreo, M., Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., Cellar, D., Doll, M., Robles, G., Johnson, J.,

Bangi, A., & Ellen, J. (2008). Building bridges between organization development and

community psychology: An integrative model for multi-site community-based research.

Interamerican Journal of Psychology, 42(2), 1-10.

Warren, J. C., Fernández, M. I., Harper, G., Hidalgo, M., Jamil, O., & Torres, R. S. (2008). Predictors of

unprotected sex among young sexually active African American, Hispanic, and White MSM: The

importance of ethnicity and culture. AIDS and Behavior, 12(3), 459-468.

Harper, G.W. (2007). Sex isn’t that simple: Culture and context in HIV prevention interventions for

gay and bisexual male adolescents. American Psychologist, 62(8), 803-819.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O.B., & Wilson, B.D.M. (2007). Collaborative community-based research as

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activism: Giving voice and hope to lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Journal of Gay and Lesbian

Psychotherapy, 11(3/4), 99-119.

Garofalo, R., Ozmer, E., Sullivan, C., Doll, M., & Harper, G. (2007). Environmental, psychosocial,

and individual correlates of HIV risk in ethnic minority male-to-female transgender youth.

Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention in Children & Youth, 7(2), 89-104.

Fernandez, M. I., Bowen, G. S., Warren J. C., Ibanez, G. E., Hernandez, N., Harper, G.W., & Prado, G.

(2007). Crystal methamphetamine: A source of added sexual risk for Hispanic men who have sex

with men? Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 86(2-3), 245-52. .

Ziff, M.A., Harper, G.W., Chutuape, K.S., Deeds, B.G., Futterman, D., Francisco, V.T., Ellen, J.M., &

the Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Intervention (2006). Laying the

foundation for Connect to Protect®: A multi-site community mobilization intervention to reduce

HIV/AIDS incidence and prevalence among urban youth. Journal of Urban Health, 83(3), 506-

522.

Garofalo, R., Deleon, J., Osmer, E., Doll, M., & Harper, G.W., (2006). Overlooked, misunderstood and

at-risk: Exploring the lives and HIV risk of ethnic minority male-to-female transgender youth.

Journal of Adolescent Health. 38(3), 230-236.

Hosek, S. G., Harper, G. W., & Domanico, R. (2005). Psychological predictors of medication adherence

among HIV-infected youth. Psychology, Health, and Medicine, 10(2), 166-179.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper G. W., Watson, S. E., Ellen, J. M., & Catania, J. A. (2005). Friends in the

'hood: Should peer based health promotion programs target non-school friendship networks?

Journal of Adolescent Health, 36(3), 267.e6-15.

Suarez-Blacazar, Y., Harper, G. W., & Lewis, R. (2005). An interactive and contextual model

of community-university collaborations for research and action. Health Education and Behavior,

32(1), 84-101.

Harper, G. W., Dolcini, M. M., Gannon, C., Watson, S., & Catania, J. (2004). The role of close

friends in African-American adolescents’ dating and sexual behavior. Journal of Sex Research,

41(4), 351-362.

Sloss, C.M., Harper, G.W., & Budd, K.S. (2004). Street sex work and mothering. Journal of the

Association for Research on Mothering, 6(2), 102-115.

Sloss, C.M., & Harper, G.W. (2004). When street sex workers are mothers. Archives of Sexual

Behavior, 33(4), 329-341.

Harper. G. W., Jernewall, N., & Zea, M. C. (2004). Giving voice to emerging science and theory for

lesbian, gay, and bisexual people of color. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology,

10(3), 187-199.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A. K., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., & Vess, L. (2004). Diverse

phases of collaboration: Working together to improve community-based HIV interventions for

youth. American Journal of Community Psychology, 33(3/4), 193-204.

Garofalo, R. & Harper G. (2003). Not all adolescents are the same: Addressing the unique needs of gay

and bisexual male youth. Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, 14(3), 595-612.

Harper, G, Contreras, R., Bangi, A., & Pedraza, A. (2003). Collaborative process evaluation:

Enhancing community relevance and cultural appropriateness in HIV prevention. Journal of

Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 26(2), 53-71.

Suarez-Balcazar, Y., & Harper, G. W. (2003). Community-based approaches to empowerment and

participatory evaluation. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 26(2), 1-4.

Robinson, W. L., Harper, G. W., & Schoeny, M. E. (2003). Reducing substance use among African-

American adolescents: Effectiveness of school-based health centers. Clinical Psychology:

Science and Practice, 10(4), 491-504.

Harper, G. W., Hosek, S. G., Contreras, R., & Doll, M. (2003). Psychosocial factors impacting

adolescent condom use: A review and theoretical integration. Journal of HIV/AIDS

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Prevention & Education for Children & Adolescents, 5(3/4), 33-69.

Ozer, E. J., Dolcini, M. M., & Harper, G. W. (2003). Adolescents’ reasons for having sex: Gender

differences. Journal of Adolescent Health, 33(5), 317-319.

Harper, G. W., & Schneider, M. (2003). Oppression and discrimination among lesbian, gay, bisexual,

and transgendered people and communities: A challenge for community psychology. American

Journal of Community Psychology, 31 (3-4), 243-252.

Hosek, S. G., Harper, G. W., & Robinson, W. L. (2002). Identity development in adolescents living

with HIV. Journal of Adolescence, 25(4), 355-364.

Harper, G. W., Doll, M., Bangi, A. K., & Contreras, R. (2002). Female adolescents and older male sex

partners: HIV associated risk. Journal of Adolescent Health, 30(3), 146-147.

Wong, F. Y., Harper, G. W., Duffy, K. G., Faulring, C., & Eggleston, B. (2001). A content analysis of

HIV/AIDS information in psychology textbooks: Implications for education, training, and

practice. AIDS Education and Prevention, 13(6), 562-571.

Harper, G. W. (2001). Contextual factors that perpetuate statutory rape: The influence of gender roles,

sexual socialization, and sociocultural factors. DePaul Law Review, 50 (3), 897-918.

Ellen, J. M., Dolcini, M. M., Bir, N. D., Harper, G. W., Watson, S., & Valente, T. (2001). Social

network centrality and sexual experience among a household sample of urban African American

adolescents. Connections, 24(2), 36-42.

Hosek, S. G., Harper, G. W., & Domanico, R. (2000). The psychosocial impact of HIV on adolescents

and young adults. Journal of Sex Education and Therapy, 24 (4).

Harper, G. W., & Iwamasa, G. Y. (2000). Cognitive behavioral therapy with ethnic minority

adolescents: Therapists perspectives. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 7, 37-53.

Harper, G. W., & Salina, D. (2000). Building collaborative partnerships to improve

community-based HIV prevention research: The university-CBO collaborative partnership

(UCCP) model. Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community, 19, 1-20.

Harper, G. W. (1999). A developmentally sensitive approach to clinical hypnosis for chronically

and terminally ill adolescents. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 42, 50-60.

Harper, G. W., & Robinson, W. L. (1999). Pathways to risk among inner-city African-American

adolescent females: The influence of gang affiliation. American Journal of Community

Psychology, 27(3), 383-404.

Mason, C., Cauce, A. M., Robinson, W. L., & Harper, G. W. (1999). Adolescent risk behavior:

Linking theory and action—A community psychology agenda. American Journal of Community

Psychology, 27(2), 107-110.

Harper, G. W., & Carver, L. J. (1999). Out-of-the-Mainstream youth as partners in collaborative

research: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges. Health Education and Behavior, 26(2), 250-265.

Workman, G. M., Robinson, W. L., Cotler, S., & Harper, G. W. (1996). A school-based approach to

HIV prevention for African-American and Hispanic adolescent females. Journal of Prevention

and Intervention in the Community, 14, 41-60.

DiClemente, R. J., Lodico, M., Grinstead, O. A., Harper, G. W., Rickman, R. L., Evans, P. E.,Coates, T.

J. (1996). African-American adolescents residing in high-risk urban environments do use

condoms: Correlates and predictors of condom use among adolescents in public housing

developments. Pediatrics, 98, 269-278.

Zentall, S. S., Harper, G. W., & Stormont-Spurgin, M. (1993). Children with hyperactivity and

their organizational abilities. Journal of Educational Research, 87, 112-117.

Harper, G. W., & Ottinger, D. R. (1992). The performance of hyperactive and control preschoolers on a

new computerized measure of visual vigilance: The Preschool Vigilance Task. Journal of Child

Psychology and Psychiatry, 33, 1365-1372.

Pelham, W. E., McBurnett, K., Harper, G. W., et al. (1990). Methylphenidate and baseball playing in

ADHD children: Who's on first? Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 58, 130-133.

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Lustman, P. J., & Harper, G. W. (1987). Nonpsychiatric physicians' identification and treatment of

depression in patients with diabetes. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 28, 22-27.

Lustman, P. J., Harper, G. W., Griffith, L. S., & Clouse, R. E. (1986). Use of the Diagnostic Interview

Schedule with diabetes mellitus. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 174, 743-746.

PUBLICATIONS: EDITED VOLUMES

Harper, G.W. (Ed) (2012). Community coalitions and structural change: An innovative approach to

HIV prevention for youth (themed issue). Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the

Community, 40.

Zea, M. C., & Harper, G. W. (Eds) (2004). Lesbian, gay, and bisexual racial and ethnic minority

individuals: Empirical explorations. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology, 10(3).

Suarez-Balcazar, Y., & Harper, G. W. (Eds) (2003). Empowerment and participatory evaluation in

community intervention: Multiple benefits (special issue). Journal of Prevention and Intervention

in the Community, 26(2).

Schneider, M. & Harper, G. W. (Eds.) (2003) Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered

communities: Linking theory, research and practice (special issue). American Journal of

Community Psychology, 31 (3-4).

Robinson, W. L., Cauce, A. M., Mason, C., & Harper, G. W. (Eds.) (1999). Special Issue: Adolescent

risk behavior. American Journal of Community Psychology, 27(2).

Harper, G. W. & Schneider, M (Eds.) (1999). Interventions in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender

communities. The Community Psychologist, 32 (2), Special Feature Section.

PUBLICATIONS: BOOK CHAPTERS & BOOKS

Bauermeister, J.A., Tingler, R.C., & Harper, G.W. (in press). Program development considerations for

LGBT health interventions. In R. Stall (Ed.) Introduction to LGBT Health Research. Baltimore,

M.D.: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Pass, K. & Harper, G. (2017). Gay male identity development. In K. Nadal (Ed.), The SAGE

encyclopedia of psychology and gender (Vol. 4, pp. 591-594). Thousand Oaks,, CA: SAGE

Publications

Wade, R. & Harper, G. (2017). Gay men and romantic relationships. In K. Nadal (Ed.), The SAGE

encyclopedia of psychology and gender (Vol. 4, pp. 610-611). Thousand Oaks,, CA: SAGE

Publications

Harper, G.W., & Wilson, B.D.M. (2016). Situating sexual orientation and gender identity diversity in

context and communities. In M.A. Bond, C.B. Keys, & I. Serrano-Garcia (Eds.), APA Handbook

of Community Psychology. Washington DC, American Psychological Association.

Harper, G.W., Pass, K.M., & Wade, R.M. (2016). LGBTQ People of Color. In A. Goldberg (Ed.), The

SAGE Encyclopedia of LGBTQ Studies. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.

Jamil, O.B., Harper, G.W., & Bruce, D. (2013). Adolescent development: Identity, intimacy, and

exploration. In E.S. Fisher & K. Komosa-Hawkins (Eds.). Creating school environments to

support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning students and families: A handbook

for school professionals. New York: Routledge.

Wilson, B.D.M & Harper, G. (2013). Race and ethnicity in lesbian, gay and bisexual communities.

In, C. J. Patterson & A. R. D’Augelli. Handbook of Psychology and Sexual Orientation (pp. 281-

296). New York: Oxford University Press.

Harper, G.W., Lemos, D., Velcoff, J., Benjamin, J. (2012). Empirically based sexual risk reduction

interventions for university and college students. In R. D. McAnulty (Ed.). Sex in college: The

things they don’t write home about. Praeger: Westport, CT.

Harper, G. W. (2010). A journey toward liberation: Confronting heterosexism and the oppression

of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people. In G. Nelson & I. Prilleltensky (Eds 2nd

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Edition). Community psychology: In pursuit of wellness and liberation. London: MacMillan.

Harper, G.W., Blaha, M. & Samaniego, C. (2010). Developing and maintaining long-term consulting

relationships. In J.J. Viola & S.D. McMahon (Eds.). Consulting with Nonprofit Organizations.

Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett

Cellar, D.F., Harper, G.W., & Neubauer, L.C. (2010). Consulting with small community-based

nonprofit organizations: Insights and understandings. In J.J. Viola & S.D. McMahon (Eds.).

Consulting with Nonprofit Organizations. Boston, MA: Jones and Bartlett

Jamil, O. B., & Harper, G. W. (2010). School for the self: Examining the role of educational settings

for identity development among gay/bisexual/questioning male youth of color. In. C. Bertram, M.

S. Crowley, & S. Massey (Eds.). Beyond progress and marginalization: LGBTQ youth in their

educational contexts (pp. 175-202). New York, NY: Peter Lang publishers, Inc.

Harper, G.W., Bruce, D., Serrano, P., & Jamil, O.B. (2008). The role of the internet in the sexual

identity development of gay and bisexual male adolescents. In P.L. Hammack & B.J. Cohler

(Eds.). Life Course and Sexual Identity: Narrative Perspectives on Gay and Lesbian Identity.

Oxford University Press series on Sexual Orientation and Human Development

Harper, G. W., & Bangi, A., K. (2006). HIV/AIDS prevention. In Yo Jackson (Ed.) Encyclopedia

of Multicultural Psychology. Thousand Oaks, Ca: Sage.

Harper, G. W., & Neubauer, L. C., & Robles-Schraeder, G. (2006). Community-based programs. In

Yo Jackson (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology. Thousand Oaks, Ca: Sage

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A. K., Sanchez, B., Doll, M., & Pedraza, A. (2006). Improving the sexual

health of Latina adolescents: A participatory empowerment approach. In J. Denner & B. Guzman

(Eds). Latina Adolescent Girls: Strengths and Strategies. New York: NYU Press.

Suarez-Balcazar, Y., & Harper, G. W. (Eds) (2003). Empowerment and Participatory Evaluation in

Community Intervention: Multiple Benefits. Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Press, Inc. (also

published as a special issue of Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community)

Harper, G. W., Lardon, C., Rappaport, J., Bangi, A. K., Contreras, R., & Pedraza, A. (2003).

Community narratives: The use of narrative ethnography in participatory community research. In

L. Jason, C. Keys, Y. Suarez-Balcazar, R.R. Taylor, M. Davis, J. Durlak, & D. Isenberg (Eds).

Participatory Community Research: Theories and Methods in Action (pp. 199-218). Washington,

DC: American Psychological Association.

Harper, G. W., & Hosek, S. (2003). Promoting healthy development with youth who are chronically

ill. In T. Gullotta & M. Bloom (Eds). The Encyclopedia of Primary Prevention and Health

Promotion (pp. 292-300). Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Harper, G. (2001). Working with youth in HIV prevention research. In Center for AIDS Prevention

Studies (Ed.). Working together: A guide to collaborative research in HIV prevention (pp. 41-42).

University of California San Francisco.

Binson, D., Harper, G, Grinstead, O., & Haynes-Sanstad, K. (1997). The Center for AIDS Prevention

Studies’ collaboration program: An alliance of AIDS scientists and community-based

organizations. In P. Nyden, A. Figet, M. Shibley, & D. Burrows (Eds.), Building Community:

Social Science in Action (pp. 177-201). Thousand Oaks: Pine Forge Press.

Santogrossi, D. A., & Harper, G. W. (1996). Test Items for Abnormal Psychology: An Introduction.

Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Publishing.

Santogrossi, D. A. & Harper, G. W. (1995). Test Items for Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative

Approach. Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Publishing.

PUBLICATIONS UNDER REVISION OR REVIEW

Harper, G.W., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Cherenak, E., & Wilson, P. (revise and resubmit). Critical

consciousness HIV prevention interventions for Black gay/bisexual youth

Hosek, S.G., Harper, G.W., Lemos, G.W., Burke-Miller, J., Lee, S., Friedman, L., & Martinez, J. (revise

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and resubmit). Project ACCEPT – Evaluation of a group-based intervention to improve

engagement in care for youth newly diagnosed with HIV

Harper, G.W., Muthigani, A., Neubauer, L.C., Simyu, D., Riplinger, A.J., Ruto, J., Murphy, A.,

Muthiani, P., & Suleta, K. (under review). Making Life’s Responsible Choices: A School-based

HIV prevention intervention for primary school pupils in Kenya

Harper, G.W., Motley, D.N., Timmons-Tyler, A., Tyler, D.H., Catania, J.A., & Dolcini, M.M. (under

review). “You’ve Gotta Be Careful”: Familial messages regarding sexual behavior and sexual

relationships among African American adolescents

Wilson, B.D.M, Neubauer, L., Park, A.., Abuor, P., & Harper, G. (under review). Sexual Health Needs

of Lesbian, Bisexual Women in Western Kenya: Exploratory Community Assessment and Public

Policy Analysis.

Lockwood, N.M., Lypen, K., Shalabi, F., & Harper, G.W. (under review). ‘Know that you are not

alone.’ Effects of social support among youth newly diagnosed with HIV in urban Kenya:

Implications for intervention

Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J.A., Cotto-Negron, C., Canchola, J.A., Warren, J., Ashworth, C., Harper, G.W.,

& Towner, S. (under review). Challenges in reach and engagement with online sexual health

information among African American youth

SCHOLARLY PAPERS PRESENTED: PEER REVIEWED OR INVITED

Harper, G.W., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Popoff, E., & Campbell B. (accepted, November 2017). Barriers to

HIV testing and the continuum of care: Experiences of transgender and gender diverse youth

living with HIV. Paper to be presented at the 2017 National Transgender Health Summit,

Oakland, California.

Restar, A., Pass, K. Harper, G.W., & Operario, D. (accepted, November 2017). A systematic review of

HIV research targeting men who are intimate with transgender women (MITW) in the United

States: An emerging field of study. Poster to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Atlanta, Georgia.

Ozer, F., Otieno, F., Harper, G.W., Willa, D., Odula, V., Bailey, R., & Fleming, P.J. (accepted,

November 2017). Masculinity, risk and circumcision of adolescent males in the Nyanza province

of Kenya. Poster to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Atlanta, Georgia.

Soler, J. Bauermeister, J., Harper, G.W., Caldwell, C. & Córdova, D. (accepted, November 2017). Role

of mentoring relationships in the lives of young Black and Latino men who have sex with men:

Implications for health and well-being. Paper to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the

American Public Health Association, Atlanta, Georgia.

Harper, G.W. (August 2017). Health inequities experienced by sexual and gender minority adolescents:

Promoting resistance and resilience. Invited presentation at the Annual American Psychological

Association Convention, Washington, DC.

Harper, G.W. (Co-Chair) (August 2017). Looking back in our 125th Year---Acknowledging American

psychology's past. Invited symposium at the Annual American Psychological Association

Convention, Washington, DC.

Hussen, S., K. Easley, K., A. Camacho-Gonzalez, A., Smith, J., Harper, G.W., Stephenson, R.,

del Rio, C. (July 2017). Social capital and depression in HIV-infected young black men who have

sex with men. 9th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science, Paris, France.

LeGrand, S., Pulley, D., Blackburn, N., Barry, M., Sallabank, G., Dong, W., Harper, G.W., Hightow-

Weidman, L., Bauermeister, J., Choi, S.K., Muessig, K. (July 2017). “I've finally deleted Jack'd

(for good)”: in-group HIV, sexuality and racial stigma within geospatial networking apps and

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sexual networking websites. 9th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on HIV Science,

Paris, France.

Muessig, K., Barry, M., Dong, W., Pulley, D., Blackburn, N., Sallabank, G., Legrand, S., Harper, G.W.,

Choi, S., Hightow-Weidman, L., Bauermeister, J. (July 2017). “How do we as young black gay

men stand strong?”: The health Mpowerment online intervention as a space to engage with

stigma related to HIV, sexuality, and race. 9th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference on

HIV Science, Paris, France.

Sallabank, G., Blackburn, N., Dong, W., Legrand, S., Barry, M., Pulley, D., Hightow-Weidman, L.,

Harper, G.W., Bauermeister, J., Muessig, K. (July 2017). “She thought I instantly had AIDS”:

How media representation influences perception and stigmatization of race, sexuality and HIV

among young black men who have sex with men. 9th International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference

on HIV Science, Paris, France.

Harper, G.W. (June 2017). It’s not JUST about sex…It’s not JUST about a pill: HIV prevention

for Black gay/bisexual male adolescents. Invited presentation at the Society for Community

Research and Action Biennial Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Bauermeister, J.A., Flores, D., Muessig, K., LeGrand, S., Choi, S., Dong, W., Sallabank, G.,

Harper, G., & Hightow-Weidman, L. (June 2017). Intersectional stigma and psychological

distress among young Black men who have sex with men: Differences by HIV status. Poster

presented at the 2017 International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention

Adherence. Miami, FL.

Wesp, L.M., Mustich, I., Popoff, E., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Sarin, A., Harper, G.W., Kako, P. (June

2017). “Don’t dehumanize me:” Recommendations from transgender youth for healthcare

providers. Michigan Primary Care Association LGBTQ Health Summit, Lansing, MI.

Yisrael Arjita, R., Gorde, A., Carrillo, M., Crutchfield, Z., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Collins, C., Gillard,

G., Kazaleh Sirdenis, T., Popoff, E., Harper, G.W. (November 2016). Opening the treasure

chest: Resources for health educators & service providers working with transgender and

gender nonconforming youth. Oral Presentation at National Transgender Health Conference,

Atlanta, GA.

Kazaleh Sirdenis, T., E.S. Pingel, Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Gillard, G., Loveluck, J., Bauermeister, J.A.,

Harper, G.W., & on behalf of the MFierce Coalition (October 2016). Strategies to optimize

youth engagement in the development of structural HIV/STI programs. Poster presentation at

the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Denver, CO.

Yisrael Arjita, R., Gorde, A., Carrillo, M., Crutchfield, Z., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Collins, C., Gillard,

G., Kazaleh Sirdenis, T., Popoff, E., Harper, G.W. (October 2016). Resources for health

educators & service providers working with transgender and gender nonconforming youth.

Oral Presentation at the 2016 Great Lakes Chapter of the Society for Public Health

Educators. Ann Arbor, MI.

Kazaleh Sirdenis, T., Campbell, B., Gillard, G., Gorde, A., Yisrael Arjita, R., Carrillo, M.,

Crutchfield, Z., Collins, C. (June 2016). From our voices: Moving beyond LGBTQ+ youth

cultural competence. Oral Presentation at the 2015 Michigan Primary Care Association

LGBT Health Summit, Bay City, MI.

Harper, G.W. (June 2016). Recruitment and retention of young men in HIV research: Lessons learned

from Kenya. Invited presentation at the 2016 Youth Prevention Research Symposium,

HPTN/IMPAACT Network Meeting, Arlington, VA.

Harper, G.W. (June 2016). Ethical issues in clinical trial study design and implementation: Case study

of Mobilizing our Voices for Empowerment. Invited presentation at the Ethical, Legal and Policy

Challenges in HIV Research with Key Populations Summit, National Institutes of Health,

Bethesda, MD.

Kurz, D., Harper, G.W., Banaszak-Holl, J., & McConville, J. (March 2016). ‘Circling’ the Disciplinary

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Wagons: Using Guiding Principles to Develop and Undergraduate Program Public Health

Program. Paper presented at the Undergraduate Public Health and Global Health Education

Summit, Arlington, VA.

Wade, R.M., Harper, G.W., Onyango, D.P., Abuor, P., & Odero, W. (January 2016). Intra/

Interpersonal factors associated with sexual orientation identity development among young, gay,

bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in Western Kenya. Paper presented at

the Annual Review Meeting of the University of Nairobi STD/AIDS Collaborative Group,

Nairobi, Kenya.

Pass, K.M., Bailey, R.C., Otieno, F. & Harper, G.W. (January 2016). Exploring community-level and

structural-level factors in biomedical prevention for gay and bisexual men living with HIV in

Kisumu. Paper presented at the Annual Review Meeting of the University of Nairobi STD/AIDS

Collaborative Group, Nairobi, Kenya.

Gutin, S.A., Moroni, C., & Harper, G.W. (November 2015). Understanding gaps and shortfalls in

fertility and pre-conception counseling for people living with HIV in Botswana. Paper presented

at the Michigan Innovations in HIV Prevention and Treatment: A Symposium of Research,

Practice and Community, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Abuor, P., & Wilson, B.D.M. (November 2015). Multiple Health needs

of Lesbian, Bisexual, Intersex and Transgender Women in Western Kenya: Initial Findings and

Future Directions. Paper presented at the 2014 APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Harper, G.W., (November 2015). Global Public Health Research and Practice: Community

Collaboration in a Global Context. Invited Speaker at the University of Michigan Alpha Epsilon

Delta Pre-Health Honor Society (undergraduate) monthly meeting, Ann Arbor, MI.

Youatt, E.J., Harper, G.W., Harris. L.H., Janz, N.K. & Bauermeister, J.A. (November 2015). Receipt of

sexual health services among young adult sexual minority women. Poster presented at the North

American Forum on Family Planning, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G.W. (November 2015). Living Well with HIV. Moderator at the Michigan Innovations in HIV

Prevention and Treatment: A Symposium of Research, Practice and Community, Ann Arbor, MI.

Youatt, E.J., Harper, G.W., Harris, L.H., Janz, N.K., & Bauermesiter, J.A. (October 2015). Deciding to

disclose: Predictors of coming out to health care providers among young sexual minority women.

Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago,

Illinois.

Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Bauermeister, J.A., Reisner, S., Pingel, E., & Harper, G.W. (October 2015). Social

and economic marginalization as determinant of health and well-being among transgender young

adults in the Detroit Metro Area. Poster presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Chicago, Illinois.

Towner, S., Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J. & Harper, G.W. (October 2015). Beyond sex: Examining the role

of experiences and ideals in African American adolescents' romantic relationships. Poster

presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago,

Illinois.

Johns, M.M., Harper, G.W., & Bauermeister, J.A. (October 2015). Resilient minds and bodies: Body

size, body image, discrimination, and mental health among sexual minority women. Poster

presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Chicago,

Illinois.

Youatt, E.J., Harper, G.W., Harris. L.H., Janz, N.K. & Bauermeister, J.A. (September 2015). Sexual

health care among young adult sexual minority women: Will increasing disclosure eliminate

health disparities? Oral presentation offered at the 2015 GLMA Annual Conference, Portland,

OR.

Harper, G.W. (August, 2015). Sexual and psychosocial resilience outcomes among young gay/bisexual

men and other MSM in Western Kenya. Invited presentation for the Kenya Medical Research

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Institute—Kisumu Research Lecture Series, Kisumu, Kenya.

Anderson, C., & Harper, G.W. (June 2015). Community psychology perspectives on human rights

policy psychology. Symposium presented at the Society for Community Research and Action

Biennial Conference, Lowell, Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W., & Wilson, B.D.M. (June 2015). LGBT diversity in community psychology: Moving the

field forward. Paper presented at the Society for Community Research and Action Biennial

Conference, Lowell, Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W., Horne, S., & Anderson, C. (June 2015). LGBTI human rights and community

psychology research and action: International work in hostile environments. Symposium

presented at the Society for Community Research and Action Biennial Conference, Lowell,

Massachusetts.

Miller, R.L. & Harper, G.W. (June 2015). Promoting the health and well-being of LGBT people of

color: Looking back, moving forward! Roundtable discussion presented at the Society for

Community Research and Action Biennial Conference, Lowell, Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Reisner, S., Martinez, M., Salomon, L., Campbell, B., & Popoff, E.

(April 2015). Exploring utilization of HIV-related services and care among transgender and

other gender minority youth in the U.S. Paper presented at the National Transgender Health

Summit, Oakland, CA.

Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Bauermeister, J.A., Reisner, S., Pingel, E.S., & Harper, G.W. (April 2015).

Marginalization and resilience among transgender young adults in metropolitan Detroit. Paper

presented at the National Transgender Health Summit, Oakland, CA.

Arrington-Sanders, R., Oidtman, J., Morgan, A., Harper, G.W., Trent, M. & Fortenberry, D.

(March 2015). Intersecting Identifies in Black Gay and Bisexual Young Men: A Potential

Framework for HIV Risk. Paper presented at the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine

2015 Annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA.

Harper, G.W. (February 2015). Combating Global HIV: Challenges and Opportunities for

Sustainable Change. Symposium presented at the University of Michigan Culture of

Medicine Club, Ann Arbor, MI.

Harper, G.W., Wade, R.M., Onyango, D.P., Abuor, P., Bailey, R.C., & Odero, W. (January 2015).

Psychosocial and sexual resilience among gay/bisexual young men in Western Kenya. Paper

presented at the Annual Review Meeting of the University of Nairobi STD/AIDS Collaborative

Group, Nairobi, Kenya.

Bauermeister, J.A., Loveluck, J., Pingel, E.S., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Harper, G.W. & Vanhermert, W.

Pingel, E.S., Sullivan, S., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Alapati, D., Moore, M., Meanley, S., Lowther, M.,

Wade, R., Harper, G.W. & Bauermeister, J.A. (November 2014). “I have your results”:

delivering evaluation data to HIV/STI testing sites regarding issues of LGBT sensitivity and

inclusivity. Paper presented at the 2014 APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Wade, R., Bauermeister, J.A. & Harper, G.W. (November 2014). Psychological Factors and Decisional

Balance to use Condoms among Young Gay and Bisexual men: Differences across Race and

Ethnicity. Paper presented at the 2014 APHA Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Arrington-Sanders, R., Morgan, A., Ojunbajo, A., Oidtman, J., Trent, A., Harper, G.W., & Fortenberry,

J.D. (November 2014). Experiences of Pleasure & Satisfaction in a Sample of Young Black Same-

Gender Loving men (YBSGLM). Paper presented at the 2014 APHA Annual Meeting, New

Orleans, LA.

Ojunbajo, A., Morgan, A., Oidtman, J., Trent, M., Harper, G.W., Fortenberry, J.D., & Arrington-

Sanders, R. (November 2014). Substance us and first same-sex experiences (FSSSE) in young

Black same gender loving adolescents (YBSGLAs). Paper presented at the 2014 APHA Annual

Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Bauermeister, J.A., Loveluck, J., Pingel, E.S., Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Harper, G.W. & VanHermert, V.

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(October 2014). Development and Results of an Online HIV/STI Testing Intervention for Young

Men who have Sex with Men: The Get Connected Program. Paper presented at the 2014 Michigan

Institute for Clinical and Health Research Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI.

Harper, G.W. (October 2014). Developing and Sustaining Community-University Partnerships in the

Global Context. Invited Speaker at the University of Michigan, 2014 Sujal M. Parikh Memorial

Symposium on Global Public Health and Social Justice, Ann Arbor, MI.

Harper, G.W. (July 2014). Let’s Talk – Are Bueng: Adolescent Psychosocial Care Training Manual.

Invited Speaker at the Marang Child Care Network Trust, Gaborone, Botswana.

Arrington-Sanders, R., Trent, M., Morgan, A., Harper, G.W., & Fortenberry, J.D. (March 2014). The

role of sexually explicit material (SEM) in the sexual development of African American young men

who have sex with men (AA YMSM). Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for

Adolescent Health and Medicine, Austin, Texas.

Harper, G.W., Olwango, D.P.O, Abuor, P., Wade, R., Bailey, R.C., & Bauermeister, J.A. (January

2014). Developing and validating a socio-ecological model of sexual risk and resilience among

young gay and bisexual men and other MSM in western Kenya. Paper presented at the Annual

Review Meeting of the University of Nairobi STD/AIDS Collaborative Group, Nairobi, Kenya.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Rouba, P., & Wilson B.D. (January 2014). Exploring the multiple health

needs of lesbian, bisexual, intersex and transgender women in Western Kenya: initial findings and

future directions. Paper presented at the Annual Review Meeting of the University of Nairobi

STD/AIDS Collaborative Group, Nairobi, Kenya.

Muthigani, A., Simiyu, D., Harper, G.W., Riplinger, A.J., Murphy, A.G., Neubauer, L.C., Paul, T., Ruto,

J. & Sutton, R. (December 2013). Making Life’s Responsible Choices: Preliminary Outcome

Evaluation of a School-Based, Multi-Component HIV Prevention Intervention for Kenyan Youth.

Paper presented at the Seventeenth International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted

Infections in Africa (ICASA), Capetown, South Africa.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Tucker, C., & Bruce D. (November 2013). An urban-based MPH

degree program and continuing education: An innovative, theory-based model for a public health

practitioner certification program. Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Boston, Massachusetts

Soler, J., Johns, M., Youatt, E., Pingel, E., Harper, G.W., Bauermeister, J.A. (November 2013).

LGBT-specific sources of support and the mental health of young lesbian, gay, and bisexual

(LGB) women. Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Boston, Massachusetts

Harper, G.W., Onyango, D.P., Brokovich, S., Abuor, P., Riplinger, A.J., Bailey, R. & Bauermeister, J.A.

(November 2013). A socioecological model of sexual risk and resilience among gay/bisexual

young men in Kenya: Avenues for prevention. Poster presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the

American Public Health Association, Boston, Massachusetts

Catania, J., Dolcini, M.M., Dowhower, D., Harper, G.W., Teixeira, N., & Dolcini-Catania, L.

(November 2013). Dissemination of at-home HIV testing to high-risk urban African American

youth: Barriers and solutions. Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Boston, Massachusetts

Bruce, D.B., Herrick, A., & Harper, G.W. (November 2013). Development and validation of a brief

measure of resilience among young gay and bisexual males. Paper presented at the 141st Annual

Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, Massachusetts

Harper, G.W. (November 2013). A family reunification intervention for runaway/homeless youth: The

home free program. Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Boston, Massachusetts.

Jadwin-Cakmak, L., Pingel, E., Meanley, S., Harper, G.W., & Bauermeister, J.A. (November 2013).

Parent-based hegemonic masculinity and the psychological well-being of young sexual minority

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men. Paper presented at the 141st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association,

Boston, Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W., Cham, H., Lockwood, N., Lypen, K., Mutumba, M., Omar, A., & Riplinger, A. (August

2013). HIV Disclosure Concerns among Youth Who are Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Kenya.

Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu,

Hawaii.

Harper, G.W. & Jamil, O.B. (August 2013). Promoting the Sexual Health of Black Gay/Bisexual

Adolescents: A Critical Consciousness Intervention. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of

the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Arrington-Sanders, R., Harper, G.W., Fortenberry, J.D., & Bauermesiter, J.A. (June 2013). Condom use

& pleasure in a sample of YMSM: A conceptual framework. Paper presented at the annual

meeting of the American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association.

Harper, G.W. (June 2013). Toward unity and strength across continents: Promoting resilience among

Black gay and bisexual young men. Keynote speaker at the 1st International Conference on LGBT

Psychology, Lisbon, Portugal.

Harper, G.W., & Imathiu, K. (May 2013). Critical consciousness and the LGBTI movement in East

Africa: Opportunities for promoting health and well-being. Paper presented at the 4th Regional

East African Sexual Health and Rights Initiative Changing Faces, Changing Spaces Conference,

Naivasha, Kenya.

Muthigani, A., Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Muthigani, A., Murphy, A.G., Riplinger, A.J., Simuyu,

D., Ruto, J.R., & Muthiani, P. (May 2013). Combining Cultures: Collaborative Cross-Cultural

Program Development in Kenya. Paper presented at the Ninth International Congress of

Qualitative Inquiry held in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in May 2013.

Neubauer, L.C., Muthigani, A., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Riplinger, A.J., Simuyu, D., Ruto, J.R., &

Muthiani, P. (May 2013). Primary School Teacher Resilience: the Transforming Impact of

HIV/AIDS Prevention Intervention Delivery among Kenyan Teachers. Paper presented at the

Ninth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry held in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in May

2013.

Harper, G.W. (May 2013). Sexual Health Promotion for Black Gay/Bisexual Male Adolescents: Critical

Consciousness-Based Interventions. Invited Grand Rounds Presentation at the HIV Center for

Clinical and Behavioral Studies at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Columbia

University, New York City, New York.

Harper, G.W. (March 2013). What’s Fueling the HIV Epidemic in Gay/Bisexual Male Adolescents and

other Young MSM? Invited presentation at the 20th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic

Infections, Atlanta, Georgia.

Harper, G.W. (February 2013). Promoting the Sexual Health of Black Gay/Bisexual Young Men:

Critical Consciousness-Based Interventions. Invited presentation at the University of Michigan’s

Center for Human Sexuality and Health Disparities, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor,

Michigan.

Harper, G.W. (January 2013). Developing Culturally and Developmentally Appropriate HIV Prevention

Interventions for Youth. Invited presentation at the 2013 Sexpertise Conference, University of

Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., & Riplinger, A.J. (October 2012). Experiencing the Diverse Faces of

AIDS in a First-Year University Student Classroom: Lessons Learned from the Innovative Use of

Humanistic, Progressive & Radical Education Philosophies. Paper Presented at the Annual

Meeting of the American Public Health Association Conference held in San Francisco, CA

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Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J., Harper, G.W., Boyer, C., & Richards, K. (October 2012). Sexual Health

Information Networks: What Are Urban African American Youth Learning? Paper Presented at

the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association Conference held in San Francisco,

CA.

Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., Bruce, D., Hosek, S., & Jacobs, R.J. (October 2012). Role of Multiple

Identities in Engagement in Care among Gay/Bisexual Male Adolescents Living with HIV. Paper

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association Conference held in

San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O.B., & Johnson, A. (October 2012). Resilience Among Black Gay/Bisexual Male

Adolescents: Implications for Health Promotion Interventions. Paper Presented at the Annual

Meeting of the American Public Health Association Conference held in San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O., Johnson, A.D., Body, A., Laird, C., Perry, J., Rice, D., Singleton, A., Smith, D.

& Walker, R. (July 2012). A Critical Consciousness-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Black

Gay/Bisexual Male Adolescents: A Novel Approach to Resisting Oppression. Poster presented at

the Nineteenth International AIDS Conference held in Washington, D.C.

Harper, G.W., Ngugi, E., Riplinger, A.J., Gikuni, A.W., Lemos, D., Hosek, S., & Hooks, K. (July 2012).

Resiliency among Urban Youth Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Kenya: Sources of Social Support

and Active Coping Strategies. Paper presented at the Nineteenth International AIDS Conference

held in Washington, D.C.

Riplinger, A.J., Muthigani, A., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Neubauer, L.C., Simiyu, D., Ruto, J.,

Muthiani, P., & Sutton, R. (July 2012). Sustaining and Developing Human Resources for HIV

Prevention: Utilizing Volunteers for a National HIV Education Program for Kenyan Youth.

Poster presented at the bi-annual Nineteenth International AIDS Conference held in Washington,

D.C.

Neubauer, L.C., Lawrence, R.L., & Harper, G.W. (June 2012). Using Collaborative Inquiry to Create

Practice-Based Knowledge in Action Research: A Case Study Research Project Among

Culturally-Responsive Program Evaluators. Paper presented at the Fourth International

Conference of Community Psychology in Barcelona, Spain.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O., & Johnson, A.D. (June 2012). Collaborative HIV Prevention Intervention

Development with Black Gay/Bisexual Male Adolescents and Community Providers: A

Community-Based Participatory Research Approach. Paper presented at the Fourth International

Conference of Community Psychology in Barcelona, Spain.

Harper, G.W., Riplinger, A.J., Wilson, P.A., Mbugua, J., Benjamin, J., & Wittlin, N.M. (June 2012).

Enhancing Critical Consciousness in HIV Prevention and Care Programs for Oppressed Youth

Populations: Case Studies from Kenya and U.S.A. Paper presented at the Fourth International

Conference of Community Psychology in Barcelona, Spain.

Neubauer, L.C., Lawrence, R.L., & Harper, G.W. (June 2012). Using Collaborative Inquiry to Create

Practice-Based Knowledge in Action Research: A Case Study Research Project Among

Culturally-Responsive Program Evaluators. Paper presented at the Fourth International

Conference of Community Psychology held in Barcelona, Spain.

Neubauer, L.C., Muthigani, A., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Riplinger, A.J., Simiyu, D., Ruto, J.,

Muthiani, P., & Sutton, R. (January 2012). Culturally-Centered Evaluation and Evaluators: A

Multidisciplinary Capacity-Building Team Developing, Scaling Up & Sustaining HIV Prevention

for Youth in Kenya. Paper presented at the Sixth Annual Biennial Conference of the African

Evaluation Association (AfrEA) Conference in Accra, Ghana.

Muthigani, A., Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Murphy. A.G., Riplinger, A.J., Simiyu, D., Ruto, J.,

Muthiani, P., Sutton. R. (December 2011). Training and Supporting Kenyan Teachers as HIV

Prevention Intervention Facilitators: Collaborating to Combat HIV/AIDS while Working to

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Achieve and Sustain Education for All. Paper presented at the 16th Annual International

Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Harper. G.W., Tyler, D., Timmons, A., Motley, D., Catania, J., Boyer, C.B., & Dolcini, M.M.

(November 2011). Role of multiple family members in promoting the sexual and reproductive

health of African American adolescents. Paper presented at the American Public Health

Association Conference 2011, Washington, DC.

Harper, G.W., & Riplinger, A.J. (November 2011). A novel critical consciousness-based HIV prevention

intervention for male youth in Kenya. Paper presented at the American Public Health Association

Conference 2011, Washington, DC.

Dolcini, M.M., Catania, J., Richards, K., Harper. G.W., Boyer, C.B., & Towner, S. (November 2011). Internet and other sources of sexual health information among urban African American youth.

Poster presented at the American Public Health Association Conference 2011, Washington, DC.

Neubauer, L.C., Riplinger, A.J., Gakinya, R., Harper, G.W., Murphy. A.G., & Kilonzo, P. (November

2011). A Community-Based Approach to Improving the Lives and Well-Being of Young Women in

Rural Kenya: The Athi River Female Empowerment Program. Poster presented at the 139th

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association in Washington, DC.

Bruce, D., & Harper, G.W. (November 2011). Sexual Risk Behavior and Secondary Prevention Beliefs

among Young HIV-Positive Gay and Bisexual Men. Poster presented at the American Public

Health Association Conference 2011, Washington, DC.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Riplinger, A.J., Muthigani, A., Simuyu, D., Ruto, J. &

Sutton, R. (October 2011). Scaling-Up and Sustaining HIV Prevention for Kenyan Youth & Their

Parents: Improving Programs Increasing Resources and Lessons Learned from an International

Multidisciplinary Partnership. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Public

Health Education, Arlington, Virginia.

Jacobson, K.M., Neubauer, L.C., Bruce, D., & Harper, G.W. (October 2011). Educating & Training the

Next Generation of Public Health Practitioners: A Community-Integrated MPH Cohort Learning

Program. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Public Health Education, in

Arlington, Virginia.

Harper, G.W. (September 2011). Systemic change: Views from psychology and public health. Paper

presented at the Vincentian Systemic Change Conference, Chicago, IL.

Landrum, S., Brothers, J., Neubauer, L.C., Hosek S., & Harper, G.W. (August 2011) Feasibility and

Acceptability of Evolution. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the NIH/UCSF Step-Up

program held in Bethesda, Maryland.

Harper. G.W., & Riplinger, A.J. (May 2011). Incorporating critical consciousness into HIV prevention

interventions for diverse groups of youth. Paper presented at the Society for Public Health

Education/National Association of Chronic Disease Directors 2011 Joint Academy and Midyear

Scientific Meeting, Albuquerque, NM.

Harper, G.W., Timmons, A., Tyler, D.H., Motley, D.N., Catania, J.A., Boyer, C.B., & Dolcini, M.M.

(May 2011). Familial messages regarding dating among African American adolescents. Poster

presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC.

Mazzeo, J., Harper, G.W., Hoover, H., Hidalgo, M.A., Neubauer, L.C., Bruce, D., & Riplinger, A.J.

(November 2010). Training Service Providers in Holistic Psychosocial Care for helping Children

and Families Heal. Paper presented at the Seventh Annual Meeting of the National Haitian

American Health Alliance in Haiti.

Neubauer, L.C., Cellar, D., & Harper, G. (November 2010). Enriching the Quality of Consultation and

Research With Small Community-based Nonprofit Organizations: Ten Insights and

Understandings From the Work of a University-based Consulting Center. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the American Evaluation Association in San Antonio, Texas.

Harper, G.W., Bruce, D., Rogers, S. & the ATN (November 2010). Attraction, dating and sex:

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Implications for the sexual health of gay/bisexual male youth. Paper presented at the 138th Annual

Meeting of the American Public Health Association in Denver, Colorado.

Neubauer, L.C., Velcoff, J., Harper, G., Christeller, C., & Wong, W. (November 2010). Safe in Chicago

– Using Formative & Process Evaluation Methods to Pilot an HIV Intervention in Sexually

Transmitted Infection (STI) Clinic Settings. Paper presented at the 138th Annual Meeting of the

American Public Health Association in Denver, Colorado.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Tucker, C., Ishaug, M., & Bruce D. (November 2010). Partnering to

Engage and Empower Future Community Leaders in Fight Against HIV/AIDS : Lessons Learned

from The Public Health Boot Camp. Poster presented at the 138th Annual Meeting of the American

Public Health Association in Denver, Colorado.

Towner, S.L., Dolcini, M.M., & Harper, G.W. (November 2010). What do they expect? Examining trust

and monogamy among African-American inner-city male and female adolescents. Poster

presented at the 138th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association in Denver,

Colorado.

Harper, G.W. (October 2010). Can I really talk about sex and HIV here? An unlikely and enriching

journey. Invited award address for the Cortelyou-Lowery Award for Excellence in Teaching and

Scholarship, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G.W. (September 2010). Multiple identities among gay/bisexual male adolescents of color:

From exploration to intervention. Invited presentation at The Graduate Center, City University of

New York, New York, NY.

Harper, G.W. (September, 2010). Identity, Intersectionality, and Invisibility: The Importance of “I.”

Invited keynote presentation at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s Sex in the City Conference,

Chicago, IL.

Harper, G.W., Fernandez, M.I., Jamil, O.B, Hidalgo, M.A., Torres, R.S., Bruce, D. & ATN (August

2010). An empirically-based transactional model of same-sex sexual orientation identity

development. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association,

San Diego, California.

Harper, G.W., Bruce, D., Hosek, S.G., Fernandez, M.I., & the ATN (July 2010). Resilience among

gay/bisexual male youth living with HIV: Implications for intervention. Poster presented at the

XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria.

Velcoff, J. , Neubauer, L.C.. Harper, G., Christeller, C. & Wong W. (July 2010). Implementing HIV

Prevention in Urban STI Clinic Settings. Poster presented at the XVIII International AIDS

Conference in Vienna, Austria.

Murphy, A.G., Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., Muthigani, A., Abuya, T., Riplinger, A. J., Ruto, J., &

Simuyu, D., Ackron, T., & Gibbons, A.J. (July 2010). Families Matter in HIV Prevention: A

Family-Based Health Communication Program in Kenya. Poster presented at the XVIII

International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria.

Harper, G.W. (May 2010). Psychological impact on LGBT community when "Fundamental Rights" are

denied. Invited presentation at the New York City Bar’s Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, and Transgender

Rights Committee Forum on Marriage Equality, New York City Bar, New York, NY.

Harper, G.W. (April, 2010). Socio-cultural influences that impact the sexual health of young Black

gay/bi men and other young Black MSM. Invited presentation at the Sexual Health of Gay Men

and Other MSM: HIV/STD Prevention Plus Conference, The Fenway Institute, Boston,

Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W. (April, 2010). HIV prevention for gay/bisexual male youth: Developmental, cultural and

contextual considerations. Invited presentation at the Sexual Health of Gay Men and Other MSM:

HIV/STD Prevention Plus Conference, The Fenway Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.

Harper, G.W. (March 2010). Poverty and HIV/AIDS. Invited presentation at the Global Health:

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Pandemics, Poverty & Policy Conference, DePaul University College of Law Health Law

Institute, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (March 2010). Unique public policy needs of LGBT adolescents: Role of

community-based research. Paper presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research

on Adolescence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Harper, G.W. (December 2009). Qualitative research data: Coding and analysis. Invited presentation

to the College of Health Sciences at the University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C, & Tucker, C., & Ishaug, M. (November 2009). Public health boot

camp: Preparing tomorrow’s community leaders for the fight against HIV. Paper presented at the

Annual Meeting of the Society for Public Health Education, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Harper, G.W., Timmons, A., LoPresto, J., Ackron, T., Rood, B., & Bruce, D. (November, 2009).

Drugs, Sex, Condoms: Cultural Messages Influencing HIV+ Black Gay/Bisexual Male Youth.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania.

Harper, G.W., & Riplinger, A. (November, 2009). Use of a critical consciousness framework in

an HIV prevention intervention for rural male Kenyan youth. Poster presented at the annual

meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Riplinger, A., Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., & Murphy, A. (November 2009). Engaging youth

in the organization and delivery of youth-friendly VCT services in Kenya. Poster presented at the

annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Bruce, D. and Harper, G.W. (November, 2009). Operating without a Safety Net: Gay Male

Adolescents' Responses to Marginalization and Migration and Implications for Theory of

Syndemic Production of Health Disparities. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Abuya, T., Ruto, J., Riplinger, J. & Gibbons, A.,

(November, 2009). A Multidisciplinary Organizational Capacity-Building Partnership Working

in Kenya: Developing, Implementing and Evaluating HIV Prevention for Kenyan Youth. Paper

Accepted at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Orlando, FL.

Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., Ishaug, M., Tucker, C & Bruce, D (October, 2009). Partnering to

Prepare Tomorrow's Leaders for the Fight against HIV in Chicago: Public Health Boot Camp.

Poster presented at the Building and Sustaining Partnerships to Address Health Disparities:

Chicago CTSAs for Community Engagement (C3) Community-Academic Seminar in Chicago,

Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (October 2009). Cutting-edge initiatives in global HIV/AIDS prevention: Focus on Kenya.

Paper presented at the 6th Annual Conference on International Giving Global Giving: Opportunity

in Tough Times.

Harper, G.W., Blaha, M., & Samaniego, C. (October 2009). Developing and maintaining long-term

consulting relationships. Paper presented at the Midwest Ecological-Community Psychology

Conference, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (August 2009). Promoting healthy sexuality among gay/bisexual male adolescents and

young adults. Invited presentation at the Advancing Novel HIV Prevention Intervention Research

with MSM conference (sponsored by NIMH and CDC), Atlanta, Georgia.

Harper, G.W. (August, 2009). Adolescents newly diagnosed with HIV: Addressing the challenges

through intervention. Invited presentation to the Centre for HIV Prevention and Research at the

University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

Harper, G.W. (July 2009). HIV prevention and care for gay/bisexual male youth of color: Cultural and

contextual considerations. Invited presentation for the Center for Mental Health Research on

AIDS, National Institute on Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland.

Harper, G.W., & Riplinger, A.J. (July 2009). HIV prevention programs for youth: Are gay/bisexual

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youth being ignored? Invited presentation at the LGBT Youth Summit, University of Pittsburgh,

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Harper, G.W. (July 2009). Developmental theories and interventions for gay/bisexual youth. Invited

presentation at the LGBT Youth Summit, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Harper, G.W., Riplinger, A.J., Mbuguah, J.D., Karegi, B., O’Callahan, E., & Neubauer, L.C. (June

2009). Participatory program development with young men in Kenya: The story of AMKA. Paper

presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action, Montclair,

New Jersey.

Wilson, P.A., Harper, G.W., Lucksted, A. (June 2009). Methodological issues in conducting research

with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations. Roundtable presented at the Biennial

Meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action.

Harper, G.W. (April 2009). Ecological approaches to the development of culturally relevant HIV

prevention interventions for youth. Invited presentation for the Department of Psychology,

Antioch University-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Murphy, A.G., Abuya, T., Ruto, J., Riplinger, J. & Gibbons, A. (April,

2009). Developing school-based HIV prevention for Kenyan youth: Leveraging multiple

resources through an institution-to-institution multidisciplinary partnership. Poster presented at

the annual meeting of Unite for Sight, New Haven, CT.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O.B., & Benhorin, S. (January, 2009). Promoting positive sexual identity and well-

being among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth of color. Paper presented at the 2009 National

Multicultural Summit and Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Harper, G.W. (November, 2008). Ecological and developmental factors that place adolescents at risk

for HIV infection. Invited presentation at the Adolescent Development Following Prenatal Drug

Exposure: Research Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities Conference, National Institutes of

Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

Harper, G.W., Bangi, A.K., Neubauer, L.C., Velcoff, J., Murphy, A.G., & Riplinger, A. (October, 2008).

Cultural and contextual HIV Prevention needs of rural Kenyan youth. Paper presented at the

annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Diego, California.

Neubauer, L.C., Murphy, A.G, Harper, G.W., Muthigani, A., Ruto, J., & Gibbons, A. (October, 2008).

More than disseminating facts: Using multiple communication modalities to break the silence

around HIV in Kenya. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health

Association, San Diego, California.

Timmons, A. & Harper, G.W. (October, 2008). HIV and feminine identity: Exploring the impact of HIV

infection on the identity development of African American female adolescents. Poster presented at

the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Diego, California.

Serrano, P.A., Harper, G.W., & Fernandez, M.I. (October, 2008). Internet's role in the sexual health of

gay/bisexual/questioning adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American

Public Health Association, San Diego, California.

Harper, G.W. (October, 2008). The role of culture and context in developing sexual health promotion

programs for gay/bisexual male youth. Invited presentation to the School of Public Health, Johns

Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.

Harper, G.W. (October, 2008). Developing culturally and developmentally appropriate HIV prevention

intervention for youth. Fall 2008 Distinguished Lecturer, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana

University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Harper, G.W. (October, 2008). Where do I fit in? How do I fit in? Gay/bisexual youth negotiating their

multiple identities. Invited presentation to the Department of Psychology, Indiana University-

Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Harper, G.W., Neubauer, L.C., Murphy, A., Gehle, J., Bangi, A.K., Mburu, M., Mwangi, P. O’Callahan,

E., & Wanjiku, E. (June, 2008). Breaking the silence around HIV/AIDS in Kenya: A youth-

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focused intervention. Paper presented at the II International Conference on Community

Psychology, Lisbon, Portugal.

Harper, G.W., Benhorin, S., Bruce, D., Hidalgo, M., Jamil, O.B., Torres, R.S., & Timmons A. (June,

2008). Promoting health and well-being among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth. Paper presented

at the II International Conference on Community Psychology, Lisbon, Portugal.

Harper, G.W. (May, 2008). Developing HIV prevention programs for youth in Kenya. Invited

presentation to the Department of Public Health, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.

Harper, G.W. (May, 2008). Sex isn’t that simple!: Culture and context in HIV Prevention interventions

for gay and bisexual male adolescents. Invited presentation to the Department of Public Health,

Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.

Harper, G.W. (May, 2008). Health equity: Expanding the dialogue and action beyond race and

ethnicity. Invited keynote panelist at the mid-year meeting of the Society for Public Health

Education, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (March 2008). Multiple identity development in gay/bisexual/questioning male youth:

Implications for therapeutic interventions. Invited presentation at the 2008 International

Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W., Riplinger, A., Hidalgo, M.A., Gehle, J.L., & Jamil, O.B. (November, 2007). Disparities

in HIV prevention interventions for youth: What about the needs of gay youth? Paper presented at

the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G.W., Dolcini, M.M., & Coe, M. (November, 2007). Urban African American adolescent

heterosexual males talk about masculinity and sexuality: Implications for tailored HIV/STI

programs. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association,

Washington, DC.

Lemos, D., Hosek, S.G., & Harper, G.W. (November, 2007). Provider perceptions of the challenges

faced by youth newly diagnosed with HIV. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Washington, DC.

Neubauer, L.C., Harper, G.W., Muthigani, A., Bruening, M., Murphy, L.G., Ruto, J., Gibbons, A., &

Anderson, D. (November, 2007). Multidisciplinary partnership in international HIV prevention:

A coordinated approach in Kenya. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public

Health Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G.W., Timmons, A., Hidalgo, M., Torres, R.S., & Jamil, O.B. (October, 2007). LGBT social

science research on Catholic campuses: Multiple roles, multiple benefits. Paper presented at the

Second National Conference of Scholars and Student Affairs Personnel Involved in LGBTQ

Issues on Catholic Campuses, Chicago, Illinois.

Jamil, O.B., & Harper, G. W. (October, 2007). Teaching outside the “Gayborhood:” Professional and

personal challenges in teaching LGBT issues outside of LGBT studies courses. Paper presented at

the Second National Conference of Scholars and Student Affairs Personnel Involved in LGBTQ

Issues on Catholic Campuses, Chicago, Illinois.

Timmons, A. & Harper, G.W. (October, 2007). Multiple identity issues among adolescents living with

HIV: Two populations. Paper Presented at the 2007 Midwest ECO Conference. Chicago, IL

Gehle, J. L., Smith, N. D., Harper, G. W., & Vance, G. J. (October 2007). Creating Conversation about

Runaways: Incorporating Multiple Voices in Curriculum Development. Paper presented at the

Midwest ECO Conference, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (August, 2007). Sex isn’t that simple!: Culture and context in HIV prevention

interventions for gay and bisexual adolescents. Invited award address at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.

Harper, G.W. (chair) (August, 2007). Promoting resilience among gay, bisexual, and questioning male

youth. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,

San Francisco, California.

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Harper, G.W., Jamil, O.B., Warren, J., Gehle, J. & Fernandez, I. (June, 2007). Older sexual partners

and sexual risk/protection: Implications for HIV prevention with gay, bisexual, and questioning

male adolescents. Paper presented at 11th Biennial Conference of the Society for Community

Research and Action, Pasadena, California.

Harper, G.W., Jamil, O.B., Hidalgo, M., & Torres, R.S. (June, 2007). Gay/Bisexual/Questioning youth

of color: Sexual identity and the internet. Paper presented at 11th Biennial Conference of the

Society for Community Research and Action, Pasadena, California.

Davidson, W., Harper, G.W., Harrell, S., Sellers, R. & Seidman (June, 2007). From ivory to inclusive:

Transforming the tower through effective mentorship. Roundtable discussion presented at 11th

Biennial Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action, Pasadena, California..

Brady, S. S., Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., & Pollack, L. M. (May, 2007). Supportive friendships and

community involvement moderate the association between stressful life events and sexual risk

taking among African American adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society

for Prevention Research, Washington, DC.

Harper, G.W. (November, 2006). Putting the values of community psychology into action: The

collaborative development of HIV prevention programs for youth in rural Kenya. Invited

presentation for the Community Psychology Program in the Department of Psychology,

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G.W. (October, 2006). “I’m more than my status!”: Integrating multiple identities for young

MSM. Invited presentation at the California Prevention with Positives Conference, Ontario,

California.

Ziff, M.A., Willard, N., Harper, G., Bangi, A., Johnson, J.K., & Ellen, J. (October, 2006). Longitudinal

assessments of perceived coalition functioning in the Connect to Protect Partnerships for Youth

prevention study. Poster presented at the 5th Annual International Conference on Urban Health,

Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Harper, G.W. (September, 2006). Sex doesn’t just happen! Incorporating the culture and context of

sexual behavior in HIV prevention programs for high-risk youth. Invited address at the UCLA

AIDS Institute Grand Rounds.

Harper G., Bangi A., Wanjiku E., O'Callahan E., Murphy A., Neubauer L., Mburu M., Mwangi P., &

Crowell B. (August, 2006). Addressing the HIV prevention needs of rural Kenyan youth: The

power of peers. Poster presented at the XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Harper G., Muthigani A., Ruto J., Bruening M., Bangi A., Neubauer L., Murphy A., & Anderson D.

(August 2006). Using faith to prevent HIV among Kenyan youth: Christian and African values

working together. Poster presented at the XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto, Canada.

Murphy A., Muthigani A., Bruening M., Neubauer L., Harper G., Ruto J., Bangi A. (August 2006). First

let’s talk: a comprehensive communication approach to HIV/AIDS prevention for African youth

and their communities. Poster presented at the XVI International AIDS Conference, Toronto,

Canada.

Harper, G.W. (June 2006). Heterosexism/Homophobia as a social justice concern. Invited presentation

at the First Arizona State University Institute on Community, Tempe, Arizona.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A.K., O’Callahan, E., Gikulti, E., Mburu, M., & Mwangu, P. (June 2006). Ni Poa

Ku Chill: Developing HIV prevention programs for youth in Kenya. Paper presented at the First

International Conference on Community Psychology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Bangi, A.K., Harper, G. W., Neubauer, L. C., Murphy, L., O'Callahan, E., E., Gikulti, E., Mburu, M., &

Mwangu, P (June 2006). Qualitative work to understand the HIV prevention needs of youth in

rural Kenya. Paper presented at the First International Conference on Community Psychology,

San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Harper, G. W., Wilson, B.D.M., Jamil, O.B., Hidalgo, M., Torres, S., & Rodriguez, A. (June 2006).

Collaborative community research as a form of activism for lesbian, gay, bisexual and

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transgender youth. Paper presented at the First International Conference on Community

Psychology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Harper, G. W., Gehle, J., Rodriguez, A., & Fernandez, I. (May 2006). Multiple identities, multiple

voices: Gay youth speak out. Paper presented at the 2nd International Congress of Qualitative

Inquiry, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.

Harper, G. W. (April 2006). One size does NOT fit all: Addressing cultural and developmental issues in

HIV prevention for diverse youth. Keynote address at the 5th Center for AIDS Prevention Studies

Conference: Focus on Prevention, San Francisco, California.

Harper, G. W. (March 2006). Attending to the needs of lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents of color

in research, practice, and policy. Symposium presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for

Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, California.

Harper, G. W., & Dolcini, M. M. (March 2006). The role of close friends in African American

adolescents’ dating and sexual behavior. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the Society

for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, California.

Dolcini, M. M., Catania, J.A., Harper, G.W., & Hein, L. (March 2006). Norms governing urban African

American adolescents’ sexual and substance-using behavior: New empirical findings. Poster

presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco,

California.

Torres, R.S, & Harper, G. W. (March 2006). Relationships that matter: Exploring mentoring

relationships in the lives of GBQ male youth. Poster presented at the biennial meeting of the

Society for Research on Adolescence, San Francisco, California.

Harper, G. W. (October 2005). The intersecting identities of gay, bisexual, and questioning male youth

of color: Implications for sexual health promotion. Invited colloquium presented at the

Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Harper, G. W., & Ferrari, J. R. (June 2005). Urban, Catholic, and Vincentian: How a patron saint’s

university predates the Swampscott Conference. Paper presented at the 10th Biennial Conference

of the Society for Community Research and Action, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.

Ferrari, J. R. & Harper, G. W. (June 2005). Faith-based universities and community psychology:

Research and action reflecting institutional missions. Symposium presented at the 10th Biennial

Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.

Harper, G. W., & Renfro, R. (June 2005). LGBT of color: Thinking outside the theoretical box when

addressing their (our) needs. Symposium presented at the 10th Biennial Conference of the

Society for Community Research and Action, Champaign/Urbana, Illinois.

Harper, G. W. (April 2005). Using mixed methods research to develop culturally sensitive HIV

prevention programs for youth. Invited colloquium presented to the Department of Psychology,

University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana, IL.

Harper, G. W. (February 2005). Developing culturally sensitive HIV prevention programs for diverse

populations of youth. Invited colloquium presented to the Institute for Juvenile Research,

Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

Harper, G. W. (January 2005). Multiple identity development and sexual risk among gay, bisexual, and

questioning young men of color. Invited colloquium presented to the Department of Psychology,

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (October 2004). Identity development and HIV sexual risk among lesbian, gay, and

bisexual adolescents. National Latino Mental Health Conference, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Wilson, B. D. M., Jamil, O. B., & Fernandez, M. I. (July 2004). Identity development

among gay, bisexual, and questioning youth of color. Paper presented at the annual conference of

the American Psychological Association Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Jamil, O. B., Harper, G. W., Fernandez, M. I., Ryan, C., & Wilson, B.D.M. (July 2004). Gay and ethnic

identity development among gay youth of color. Paper presented at the annual conference of the

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American Psychological Association Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Bangi, A. C., Harper, G. W., Doll, M., Neubauer, L. C., Hernandez, B., & Sharma, A. (July 2004).

Listening to your community partners’ voices. Poster presented at the annual conference of the

American Psychological Association Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Doll, M., Harper, G. W., & Garofalo, R. (July 2004). Transgender adolescents: An underserved

population. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association

Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Neubauer, L. C., Harper, G. W., & Aldarondo-Jeffries, M. (July 2004). The diverse faces of AIDS: An

experiential learning project. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American

Psychological Association Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Harper, G. W. (July 2004). Multiple identity development and risk reduction in GBQ male youth.

Invited address presented at the Sexual Minority Youth in the Heartland Conference,

Bloomington, IN.

Harper, G. W. (July 2004). Developmental and psychosocial needs of adolescents living with HIV.

Invited keynote talk presented at the Living Better: Mental Health, Well-Being, and HIV/AIDS

Conference, Chicago, IL.

Garofalo, R., DeLeon, J., Osmer, E., Doll, M., & Harper, G. W. (May 2004). Overlooked,

misunderstood and at-risk: A descriptive study of ethnic minority transgender youth. Poster

presented at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W. (April 2004). Promoting the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and

transgender adolescents of color. Invited address at the César Chávez Research-Practice Forum

on Adolescent Health, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., Jamil, O. & Wilson, B. D. M. (April 2004). Unique needs of lesbian and gay youth in

community research. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Midwestern Psychological

Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (March 2004). One size does NOT fit all: Tailoring community-based HIV prevention

programs to the needs of culturally diverse adolescents. Invited colloquium presented at the

Department of Psychological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

Harper, G. W. (August 2003). Overcoming hurdles in academia: Survival strategies for diverse

populations. Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological

Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Samaniego, C., & Fernandez, I. (August 2003). Multiple identities among

gay youth of color : Increasing HIV risk ? Paper presented at the annual conference of the

American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Doll, M., & Harper, G. W. (August 2003). Cultural influences on unprotected sexual behavior among

Latina adolescents. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological

Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Harper, G. W. (June 2003). Wellness and liberation for gays, lesbians, bisexual and transgendered

people. Paper presented at the 9th Biennial Conference of the Society for Community Research

and Action, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Samaniego, C., & Ortega, J. (June 2003).

Challenges of a partnership with a rapidly growing community agency. Paper presented at the 9th

Biennial Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action, Las Vegas, New

Mexico.

Benhorin, S., Harper, G. W., Dolcini, M., & Watson, S. (June 2003). Benefits of friendship-based

HIV prevention intervention for African American youth. Poster presented at the 9th Biennial

Conference of the Society for Community Research and Action, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Lucksted, A., Harper, G. W., & Fuentes, M. (June 2003). Working together: LGBT communities and

community psychology. Panel presented at the 9th Biennial Conference of the Society for

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Community Research and Action, Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Hamilton, R., Harper, G. W., & Hosek, S. G. (May 2003). Complex sex: Variations among homeless

African American youth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological

Association, Chicago, Illinois.

Catania, J. A., Dolcini, M. M., & Harper, G. W. (2003). Are there actually social norms for sexual

behavior? Paper presented at the Annual Conference Society of Behavioral Medicine, Salt Lake

City, Utah.

Harper, G. W. (September 2002). Applications of community psychology to adolescent health. Invited

presentation, Department of Pediatrics, Cook County Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (August 2002). The role of oppression in addressing diversity issues in research and

practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,

Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A. K., Doll, M., Pedraza, A, & Contreras, R. (July 2002). Older male sex

partners present increased HIV risk for low-income female adolescents: Economic, social, and

cultural influences. Poster presented at the International AIDS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A. K., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., & Vess, L. (July 2002). Reducing

HIV risk among Latina female adolescents: A community-based socio-cultural approach. Poster

presented at the International AIDS Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

Hosek, S. G., Harper, G. W., & Domanico, R. (July 2002). Psychosocial predictors of medication

adherence among HIV-infected youth. Poster presented at the International AIDS Conference,

Barcelona, Spain.

Bangi, A. K., Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., & Vess, L. (July 2002).

Translating theory into practice: Implications for community-based HIV prevention programs

targeting youth of color. Poster presented at the International AIDS Conference, Barcelona,

Spain.

Hosek, S. G., & Harper, G. W. (June 2002). Sexual Behaviors, Health Protective Communication, and

Condom Use among African-American Homeless Youth: Implications for HIV Prevention. Poster

presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality mid-continent

region, Big Rapids, Michigan.

Harper, G. W., Bangi, A. K., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A, Tolliver, M., & Vess, L. (June 2002). Using

community narratives to improve the sexual health of Mexican-American female adolescents: A

collaborative community-based approach. Paper presented at the Second Chicago Community

Conference on Community Research, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., & Samaniego, C. (August, 2001). Community-based health services:

African-American and Latino GBQ Male Youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Bangi, A. K., Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., Cortez, M., & Vess, L. (2001,

August). The Role of Culture in an HIV Prevention Program for Mexican-American Females.

Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco,

CA.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., Watson, S., & Boyer, C. B. (August, 2001). Incorporating Adolescent

Social Networks into HIV/STD Interventions. Paper presented in symposium "Innovative

Approaches to HIV Intervention for Youth," Annual Meeting of the American Psychological

Association, San Francisco.

Harper, G. W. (June 2001). Cross-Cultural Mentoring of Latino Students. Paper presented at the

Biennial meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action, Atlanta, GA.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., & Samaniego, C. (June 2001). A Community HIV Prevention Program for

Young Gay Men of Color. Paper presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Community

Research and Action, Atlanta, GA.

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Bangi, A., Contreras, R., Harper, G. W., Pedraza, A., & Tolliver, M. (June 2001). Collaboration on a

Community-Based HIV Program: Expanding Evaluation Capacity. Paper presented at the Biennial

meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action, Atlanta, GA.

Lucksted, A. & Harper, G. W. (June 2001). How Can Community Psychology Best Assist LGBT

Community Organizations? Roundtable presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for

Community Research and Action, Atlanta, GA.

Contreras, R., Harper, G. W., Bangi, A., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., & Vess, L. (June 2001). Evaluation

of an HIV Prevention Program for Mexican-American Female Youth: Moving from Process to

Outcome. Poster presented at the Biennial meeting of the Society for Community Research and

Action, Atlanta, GA.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (May 2001). Health concerns among marginalized youth: Implications for

prevention. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological

Association, Chicago, IL.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., Watson, S., Han, L., Ellen, J, and Catania, J.A. (April 2001). The

Structure and Quality of Adolescent Friendships in an Urban African American Neighborhood.

Poster presented in symposium "Extending Research on Friendships and Crowds to Ethnic

Minority Youth," Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting, Minneapolis,

MN.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., Boyer, C. B. and Watson, S. E. (February 2001). Formative Work on

Cliquebased HIV Interventions for Youth. Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference on AIDS

Research in California, Los Angeles.

Harper, G. W. (October 2000). Improving Health-Related Research Through Community Collaboration:

Lessons Learned from the HIV Pandemic. Invited colloquium at the Department of Psychology,

University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Harper, G. W. (August 2000). Addressing the developmental needs of adolescents living with

HIV/AIDS. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,

Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W. & Hosek, S. G. (August 2000). The influence of affect on sexual risk behaviors of

African-American youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, Washington, DC.

Hosek, S. G., & Harper, G. W. (August 2000). Predictors of medication adherence among

HIV-infected youth: Preliminary analysis. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American

Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Sloss, C., & Harper, G. W. (August 2000). Parenting and child welfare experiences of female street sex

workers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association,

Washington, DC.

Bangi, A. K., Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Tolliver, M., Cortez, M., & Vess, L. (2000,

August). An innovative approach to HIV prevention for Latina youth. Poster presented at the

annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (August 2000). Truly collaborative community-university partnerships with

minority groups. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W. (August 2000). Increasing cultural relevance and community impact through truly

collaborative partnerships. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (May 2000). Addressing the diverse needs of adolescents through community-

based collaboration and consultation. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the

Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (discussant) (May 2000). Building the capacity of community-based organizations for

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evaluation and documentation: A community-university model. Symposium presented at the

annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Gannon, C., Gleason, A., Harper, G. W., & Hosek, S. G. (May 2000). Sexual risk patterns of African-

American homeless youth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern

Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (March 2000). Male sexual development and gender role socialization. Invited talk at

the tenth annual symposium of the DePaul Law Review: “Statutory Rape Realities: Scholarship

and Practice,” Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (February 2000). Sex isn’t that simple: The importance of addressing context in HIV

prevention programs for youth. Invited colloquium at Departmento de Psicologia, Recinto de Rio

Peidra, Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Harper, G. W. (February 2000). Integrating clinical and community psychology. Invited colloquium at

the Centro Universitario de Servicios y Estudios Psicologicos, Recinto de Rio Peidra, Universidad

de Puerto Rico.

Harper, G. W., Miller, M. S., & Welsh, M. (November 1999). Contextual influences on the sexual

risk behaviors of homeless youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the

Scientific Study of Sexuality, St. Louis, MO.

Harper, G. W., & Sloss, C. (November 1999). The interaction of street sex work and parenting. Paper

presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality, St. Louis,

MO.

Harper, G. W., Gross, S., & Robles, G. (November 1999). Increasing HIV/AIDS activism and

volunteerism through experiential learning. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

American Public Health Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G.W., Miller, M., & Welsh, M. (November 1999). HIV sexual risk among homeless youth:

Contextual influences on condom use. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Chicago, IL.

Gross, S., Harper, G. W., & Robles, G. (November 1999). Experiential education as public health

education. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association,

Chicago, IL.

Watts, R., Harper, G. W., Keys, C., & Rodinsky, H. (October 1999). Future directions in community

psychology: Passing the torch to the next generation. Panel presentation at the annual

Midwestern Eco-Community Conference, Chicago, IL.

McMahon, S., Durlack, J., Suarez-Balcazar, Y., Balcazar, F., Jason, L., & Harper, G. W. (October 1999).

Inter-university--community partnerships/HUB: A Woods Hole for community research. Panel

presentation at the annual Midwestern Eco-Community Conference, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Miller, M. S., & Welsh, M. (August 1999). Contextual factor impacting HIV sexual risk

among homeless youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, Boston, MA.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Vellarde, M., & Vess, L. (August 1999). Addressing the HIV prevention

needs of gay/bisexual/questioning youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., Catania, J. A., Ellen, J., Wall, J., & Watson, S. E. (August 1999).

A probability based study of African-American adolescent neighborhood cliques. Paper presented

at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.

Harper, G. W. (June 1999). Contextual approaches to HIV prevention for high-risk youth. Invited

colloquium at the Universidade de Sao Paulo, Instituto de Psicologia, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Kardaras, E., Pedraza, A., & Vess, L. (June 1999). Improving

community-based HIV prevention for young Latina women. Paper presented at the biennial

meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action, New Haven, CT.

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Harper, G. W. (June 1999). Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual youth of color: Juggling multiple identities.

Paper presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action, New

Haven, CT.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (June 1999). Emerging issues in the lives of gay, lesbian, and bisexual

youth. Symposium presented at the biennial meeting of the Society for Community Research and

Action, New Haven, CT.

Harper, G. W. (May 1999). Cultural adaptations of community-based prevention programs. Invited

symposium at Loyola University, Department of Psychology.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (May 1999). Researching sexual behavior with high-risk urban youth:

Ethics and evaluation. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern

Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (April 1999). Community/University relations. Panel presented at the Towards a Just

and Livable City Conference, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Velarde, M., & Vess, L. (May 1999). Community-

based HIV prevention for Latino/a youth: The benefits of community-university collaboration.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (April 1999). Collaborative community-based HIV prevention. Panel presented at

Prevention Research and Training Program Conference, University of Illinois at Chicago,

Department of Psychology.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., & Vellarde, M. (November 1998). The benefits and challenges of

conducting process evaluations with community-based organizations. Invited colloquium at the

University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Psychology.

Carver, L. J., & Harper, G. W. (November 1998). Harm reduction for sexually active and substance-

using homeless youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Pedraza, A., Vellarde, M., & Vess, L. (November 1998). Process

evaluation with community-based organizations: Shifting from outcome to process. Paper

presented at the annual meeting of the American Evaluation Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. & Robinson, W. L. (chairs) (August 1998). Culture and context in HIV prevention: A

systemic approach. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American

Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., Butler, C., & Miller, M. S. (August, 1998). HIV prevention for homeless adolescents:

Contexts of condom use. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, San Francisco, CA.

Dolcini, M. M., Harper, G. W., Watson, S. E., Catania, J. A., Ellen, J., & Brown, B. B. (August, 1998).

Are African-American neighborhood groups potential tools for HIV prevention? Paper

presented at annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Chavez, Y., Soto, T., Soto-Alvarez, J. J., Sweeney, M. S., Velarde, M., &

Vess, L. (August, 1998). Forming community partnerships to reach gay/lesbian/bisexual Latino/a

youth. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San

Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., Hosek, S. G., Domanico, R., Gault, P. L., & Lumpkins, F. E. (June, 1998). Adolescents

living with HIV and the child welfare system: The need for advocacy. Poster presented at the

12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.

Harper, G. W., Miller, M. S., & Butler, C. (June, 1998). Context affects homeless/runaway youths’ HIV

sexual risk. Poster presented at the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.

Soto, T., Harper, G. W., Contreras, R., Soto-Alvarez, J. J., Velarde, M. & Vess, L. (June, 1998).

Sociocultural considerations in HIV prevention interventions for gay Latino youth. Poster

presented at the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Carver, L. J., & Harper, G. W. (June, 1998). Harm reduction: A realistic alternative for sexually active

substance-using youth. Poster presented at the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva,

Switzerland.

Carver, L. J., & Harper, G. W. (June, 1998). Finding youth injectors in a conservative suburban

environment. Poster presented at the 12th World AIDS Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (May 1998). Sex in the Community: Interviews and Interventions.

Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association,

Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W. (February 1998). HIV sexual risk among adolescents: Reducing the risk. Invited

presentation, Department of Pediatrics, Cook County Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., & Hosek, S. G. (November 1997). A group home for adolescents living with HIV:

special advocacy concerns. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Indianapolis, IN.

Harper, G. W., & Robinson, W. L. (November 1997). Psychosocial factor associated with gang

resistance among inner-city African-American adolescent males. Poster presented at the annual

meeting of the American Public Health Association, Indianapolis, IN.

Butler, C. & Harper, G. W. (November 1997). Health care issues for urban homeless youth: Needs,

access, and utilization. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health

Association, Indianapolis, IN.

Hosek, S.G. & Harper, G.W. (November 1997). Adolescents living with HIV: A population without a

voice. Paper presented at the joint annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of

Sexuality and the American Association of Sex Educators.

Harper, G. W., Robinson, W. L., Parrish-Jonen, L., & Schoeny, M. E. (April 1997). Health risk

behaviors of inner-city African-American adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of

the Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.

Robinson, W. L., Schoeny, M. E., & Harper, G. W. (April 1997). Effectiveness of school-based health

centers for inner-city African-American adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W. (chair) (May 1997). HIV Infection and Young People: Prevention and Intervention.

Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association,

Chicago, IL.

Lewis, B., Helford, M., Grant, K., Harper, G. W., & Suarez-Balcazar (May 1997). Multiple Roads to

Prevention: Expanding the Boundaries of Community Psychology. Panel discussion accepted for

the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., & Robinson, W. L. (April 1997). Sexual risk among African-American adolescents:

Who’s doing it and who’s not. In G. W. Harper (chair), Risk and Resiliency among Ethnic-

Minority Adolescents: The Influence of Culture and Context. Symposium presented at the annual

meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

Harper, G. W. (April 1997). Community-based AIDS prevention programs: Targeting in-school and

out-of-school youth. In J. Ferrari & K. Duffy (chair), Social Issues and Community Solutions:

Innovative Projects for People, Places and Problems. Paper presented at the annual meeting of

the Eastern Psychological Association.

Harper, G. W. (August 1997). Community sensitivity in HIV sexual risk assessment for homeless

youth. In J. Shlaes (chair), The Virtues and Challenges of Integrating Community and Health

Psychology. Symposium presented at annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.

Harper, G. W. (August 1997). Development of a group home for adolescents living with HIV. In D.

Salina (chair), HIV Services for Special Populations. Symposium presented at the annual meeting

of the American Psychological Association.

Harper, G. W. (August 1997--chair). Sex, Drugs, and Violence: Innovations in Community-Based

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Prevention Interventions for Youth. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American

Psychological Association.

Iwamasa, G. Y., & Harper, G. W. (August 1997). Mentoring in clinical psychology Ph.D., programs.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association.

Harper, G. W. (May 1997). All street youth are not the same: Sensitivity to sexual diversity in HIV

prevention programming. In M. Schneider (chair), Putting Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues on

the Community Agenda. Symposium presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for

Community Research and Action.

Harper, G. W. (May 1997). Community-based organization/university researcher collaborations: What

about the people?. In G. W. Harper (chair), Innovations in Community-University Collaborations:

Real World Methodologies that Work. Symposium presented at the Biennial Meeting of the

Society for Community Research and Action.

Robinson, W. L. & Harper, G. W. (May 1997). HIV/AIDS prevention within the African-American

community. In I. Serrano-Garcia (chair), The Multiple Voices of Ethnicity and Culture: What’s

“Right” and “Wrong” in HIV/AIDS Prevention. Symposium presented at the Biennial Meeting of

the Society for Community Research and Action.

Harper, G. W., Steele, B., & Lumpkins, F. E. (March 1997). The development of a group home for HIV

positive adolescents: Neon South. Symposium presented at the National AIDS Update

Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W. (August 1996). Community-based HIV prevention for out-of-school adolescents. Invited

colloquium at the University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Robinson, W. L., & Harper, G. W. (August 1996). School-based health centers: Effectiveness

of an intervention for inner-city African-American adolescents. Paper presented at the annual

meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.

Harper, G. W., Carver, L. J., Robinson, W. L., & Goldstein, E. (July 1996). Giving high-risk

youth a voice in community-based HIV prevention research. Poster presented at the XI

International Conference on AIDS, Vancouver, Canada.

Carver, L. J. & Harper, G. W. (July 1996). Responding to the HIV prevention needs of suburban street

youth. Poster presented at the XI International Conference on AIDS, Vancouver, Canada.

Harper, G. W., Robinson, W. L., St. Lawrence, J. S., Sullivan, M., & Wong, F. Y. (March 1996).

Naturalistic adolescent research: Developing collaborative partnerships between scientists and

community-based organizations (Chair). Symposium presented at the sixth biennial meeting of

the Society for Research on Adolescence, Boston, MA.

Harper, G. W. & Robinson, W. L. (March 1996). Health risk and protective behaviors among gang and

non-gang involved African-American adolescent males. Poster presented at the International

Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Harper, G. W., Carver, L. J., & Diaz, J. C. (March 1996). HIV prevention: Reaching high-risk

adolescents in their communities. Poster presented at the International Congress of Behavioral

Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Robinson, W. L., Schoeney, M. E., Huesmann, R., Harper, G. W., & Harding, K. (March 1996). Inner-

city African-American adolescent’s utilization of school-based health centers. Poster presented

at the International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Schoeney, M. E., Harper, G. W., & Robinson, W. L. (March 1996). Correlates of sexual debut in

African-American adolescents: Family, peers, and school. Poster presented at the

International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Harper, G. W. (March 1996). Reaching high-risk adolescents in their communities: Peer-based HIV

prevention programs. Symposium presented at the National AIDS Update Conference, San

Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., & Carver, L. J. (November 1995). A youth-centered sexual risk reduction program for

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out-of-school adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the

Scientific Study of Sex, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W., Carver, L. J., & Callejas, J. A. (October 1995). HIV prevention for suburban street

youth: Incorporating the youth perspecive. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

American Public Health Associaiton, San Diego, CA.

Harper, G. W. (August 1995). HIV and AIDS--Recruitment and intervention for adolescents and

families. Chair of symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, New York, NY.

Harper, G. W., Ekstrand, M., & Shafer, M. A. (August 1995). Incarcerated adolescents’ partner-

specific patterns of sexual activity and condom use. Poster presented at the annual meeting of

the American Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Lodico, M. A., Harper, G. W., & DiClemente, R. J. (August 1995). Which adolescents from a high-risk

environment plan to attend college? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American

Psychological Association, New York, NY.

Watts, R., Robinson, W. L., Caldwell-Colbert, T., Cauce, A. M., Suarez-Balcazar, Y., & Harper, G. W.

(July 1995). Action research in turbulent urban settings. Symposium presented at the XXV

Interamerican Congress of Psychology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Harper, G. W., Lodico, M. A., & DiClemete, R. J. (March 1995). Peer norms and polysubstance use are

associated with sexual activity among African American adolescents residing in public housing

projects. Poster accepted for the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San

Diego, CA.

Harper, G. W. (October 1994). Increasing condom use among high school students: Recommendations

from a review of multivariate models. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American

Public Health Association, Washington, D.C.

Harper, G. W. (August 1994). Hypnosis with chronically/terminally ill adolescents: Case reviews and

recommendations. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological

Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Harper, G. W., Kim R. A., & Lord, S. C. (August 1994). An experiential approach to

multicultural education for preservice teachers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, CA.

Harper, G. W., Lodico, M., DiClemente, R.J., & Coates, T. J. (August 1994). Gender-specific

correlates of multiple sexual partners among African-American adolescents in a high risk urban

environment. Paper presented at the Tenth International Conference on AIDS, Yokohama, Japan.

Harper, G. W. (April 1994). Ethnic differences in substance use, sexual activity, and condom use

among high-risk adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral

Medicine, Boston, MA.

Harper, G. W., & DiClemente, R. J. (April 1994). HIV risk behaviors among a Midwestern

sample of incarcerated adolescents: Focus on gender. Paper presented at the annual meeting of

the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Boston, MA.

Araba-Owoyele, L. A., Harper, G. W., & DiClemente, R. J. (March 1994). A comparison of HIV-

related sexual and substance use behavior of runaway-homeless and incarcerated adolescents.

Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

Harper, G. W. (October 1993). Rates and determinants of HIV/AIDS-related behaviors among

incarcerated adolescents in the Midwestern U.S.: How do they compare to other regions? In T.

Lewis (Chair), HIV infection in incarcerated adolescents. Symposium presented at the Sixth

National AIDS Update Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Harper, G. W. (March 1993). Adolescent AIDS/HIV prevention: An integrative model and program

guidelines. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, San

Francisco, CA.

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Harper, G. W. (August 1992). Incarcerated adolescents' engagement in AIDS/HIV high-risk

behaviors: Ethnic-racial and gender differences. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.

Kable, J. A., Harper, G. W., & Ottinger, D. R. (May 1992). Concurrent validity of maternal parent

domain scores of the parenting stress index. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the

Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois.

Harper, G. W. (August 1991). Incarcerated female adolescents' attitudes, behaviors, beliefs, and

knowledge regarding AIDS and HIV infection. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Zentall, S.S., Harper, G.W., & Stormont-Spurgin, M.A. (August 1991). ADHD children and their

organization of space and time. Poster presented at the annual American Psychological

Association Conference, San Francisco, California.

Harper, G. W., Kable, J.A., & Ottinger, D.R. (May 1991). Differential sustained attention decrement

in hyperactive and control preschoolers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Midwestern

Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G.W., & Ottinger, D.R. (May 1991). The validity of computerized visual vigilance tasks to

assess attentional deficits in preschoolers. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Harper, G. W., Ottinger, D. R., & Stouder, J. (May 1990). Discriminating between hyperactive and

control preschoolers: The preschool vigilance task. Paper presented at the annual Midwestern

Psychological Association Conference, Chicago, Illinois.

Pelham, W. E., Harper, G. W., McBurnett, K., Milich, R. & Murphy, D. A. (August 1988).

Methylphenidate and baseball playing in ADD children: Who's on first? In R. Milich's (chair),

New avenues of investigation of medication effects on ADD children. Symposium presented at the

annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.

Lustman, P. J., Carney, R. M., Thomas, L., & Harper, G. W. (April 1986). Correlation of diabetes

symptoms with depression, neuropathy, and measures of metabolic control. Poster presented at

the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

Lustman, P. J. & Harper, G. W. (April 1986). The recognition and pharmacological management of

depression in an outpatient metabolism clinic. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the

Society of Behavioral Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts.

WORKSHOPS & TRAININGS CONDUCTED

2017 “Introduction to Public Health.” Workshop presentation for the Chicago 2017 Public Health

Boot Camp Sponsored by AIDS Foundation of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg

School of Medicine.

2017 “Social and Behavioral Foundations of Public Health: Theories, Models, Methods &

Application.” Workshop presentation for the Chicago 2017 Public Health Boo Camp Sponsored

by AIDS Foundation of Chicago and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

2017 “Adolescent development and health.” Three-day workshop presented to the Zambian Defense

Forces, Lusaka, Zambia.

2017 “Trauma recovery and coping among LGBT people and communities.” One-day workshop

presented for NYARWEK LGBTI Network and Nyanza Reproductive Health Society, Kisumu,

Kenya.

2017 “Overview of qualitative research methods. One-day workshop presented to The National Sexual

Orientation and Gender Identity/Expression Research Advisory Committee, Nairobi, Kenya.

2016 “HIV Disclosure: Children and Adolescents Living with HIV.” One-day workshop sponsored by

Associação Moçambicana para Desenvolvimento da Família’s (AMODEFA) / International

Planned Parenthood Federation, Maputo, Mozambique.

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2016 “Organizational Development Workshop.” One-day workshop conducted with the staff members

of Nyanza Rift Valley Western Kenya LGBTI Coalition (NYARWEK), Kisumu, Kenya.

2015 “Developing Social Services for Special Needs Children/Adolescents. Workshop presentation to

the Ministry of Local Government, Department of Social Protection, Gaborone, Botswana.

2014 “Let’s Talk – Are Bueng: Adolescent Psychosocial Care Training Manual. One-day national

workshop sponsored by Marang Child Care Network Trust, Maun, Botswana.

2013 “Intervention and Group Facilitation Skills. One-day national workshop sponsored by Marang

Child Care Network Trust, Maun, Botswana.

2012 “Adolescent Development and HIV.” One-day national workshop sponsored by Marang Child

Care Network Trust, Francistown, Botswana.

2012 “Closing the Communication Gap: Improving Adolescent Communication.” One-day workshop

sponsored by Marang Child Care Network Trust, Francistown, Botswana.

2010 “Wellbeing and Resiliency for LGBT Students on Campus: What Must be Done?” Workshop

presented for Human Dignity Week, Division of Student Affairs, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.

2010 “Adolescent Development: Identity Formation among LGBTQ Youth of Color.” Webinar

workshop presented for the Center for Strengthening Youth Paradigms, Children’s Hospital of Los

Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

2010 “Celebrating Sexuality, Celebrating the Self: Breaking the Chains of Oppression for Sexually

Diverse Youth.” Keynote address presented at the 3rd Annual Health Disparities and Social

Justice Conference: Focus on Sexual Health, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.

2009 “Laying the Foundations for HIV Prevention Intervention Development: Collaborating with

Community-Based Organizations.” Webinar workshop presented for the American Psychological

Association’s CyberMentor Program for HIV/AIDS Research, American Psychological

Association, Washington, DC.

2009 “LGBT Activism and Social Change: An Interactive and Action-Oriented Workshop.” Training

institute presented at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Community Research and Action,

Montclair, New Jersey.

2009 “Prevention and Care of Young Gay/Bisexual Men of Color: Directions for Future Efforts.”

Workshop presented at the Committed to Caring Speaker Series sponsored by Test Positive Aware

Network & Midwest AIDS Education and Training Center, Chicago, IL.

2009 “Sexuality and Masculinity” Two-part workshop presented at the Latino Young Men’s Unity

Retreat hosted by Project VIDA and Oak Park Area Lesbian and Gay Association, Princeton, IL.

2008 “Community Psychology and LGBT Issues.” Two-day training institute presented at the II

International Conference on Community Psychology, Lisbon, Portugal.

2008 “‘Good’ sex? ‘Bad’ sex? Just what do gay men want anyway?” Community Forum sponsored by

the AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Center on Halsted, Chicago, Illinois

2007 “Positive Identity: Who I am and Who I Want to Be.” Workshop presented at the Latino Young

Men’s Unity Retreat hosted by Oak Park Area Lesbian and Gay Association and Project VIDA,

Watervliet, MI.

2007 “Healthy Romantic Relationships.” Workshop presented for The CRU Group of Project VIDA,

Chicago, IL.

2006 “Active, Interactive, and Experiential Learning Strategies.” Workshop presented to the

Commission on Education, Kenya Episcopal Conference—Catholic Secretariat’s Office,

Nairobi, Kenya.

2006 “Improving Self Esteem among Gay & Bisexual Young Men of Color.” Workshop presented at

Young Men of Color Retreat by Project VIDA & CALOR, Chicago, IL.

2005 “Heterosexism and Oppression of LGBT People: What You Can Do Help.” Workshop presented

at the Hinsdale Chapter of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), Hinsdale, Illinois.

2005 “Professional Boundaries in Working with LGBTQ Youth.” Workshop presented at Broadway

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Youth Center, Chicago, IL.

2004 “Professional Boundaries in Working with LGBTQ Youth.” Workshop presented at Broadway

Youth Center, Chicago, IL.

2004 “Depression and Suicide among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth.” Workshop presented at

Horizons Community Center, Chicago, IL.

2003 “HIV Prevention among College Athletes.” Workshop presented at DePaul University, Chicago.

2002 “HIV and Implications for Student Affairs in the 21st Century.” Workshop presented at DePaul

University, Chicago, IL.

2001 “Overview of Program Evaluation.” San Francisco State University Practitioner Research

Training Program, San Francisco, CA.

2001 “Sex and Relationships.” Workshop presented at Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL.

2000 “Therapy with Urban Youth: Straight Talk about Tough Issues.” Training seminar conducted at

the University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN.

2000 “Health Risks of Adolescent Sex.” Workshop presented at the Health Issues for Youth at Risk

Conference 2000, Chicago, IL.

2000 “From Where I'm Sitting: Challenges of Internal Program Evaluation.” Workshop presented at

the Exploring the Status of Evaluation in Chicago's Social Service Agencies Conference, Chicago.

1999 “Redefining Capacity Building Through Evaluation.” Workshop presented at the AIDS

Foundation of Chicago's Skills Building Conference (Advocacy, Collaboration, Evaluation:

Topnotch Strategies in the fight against AIDS), Chicago, IL

1999 “Attending to Issues of Adolescent Development in Residential Care.” Workshop presented to the

Staff of Neon Street Programs, Chicago, IL.

1998 “Supporting the HIV Youth in Placement: Adolescent Development.” Workshop presented for

the FY98 HIV/AIDS Training, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Clinical

Services Division, AIDS Project.

1998 “Evaluation Made Easy: Framing and Implementing Effective Evaluation Questions.” Workshop

presented at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s HIV Prevention Skills-Building Conference.

1997 “Talking with Your Teen About Sex and Drugs.” Workshop presented at the Celebrating Families

Conference for the families of Cabrini Green, Chicago, IL.

1997 “Conducting HIV Prevention Outreach with Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Adolescents.

Training conducted for Minority Outreach Intervention Project.

1996 “Just for Kids.” Workshop presented at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago's HIV Prevention

Skills-Building Conference, Chicago, IL.

1996 “Program Evaluation in Community Settings.” Workshop presented at the 8th Annual Adolescent

AIDS Conference, Chicago, IL.

1995 “Forging Academic and Community-Based Partnerships.” Workshop presented at the Fifth

Biennial Conference on Community Research and Action, Chicago, IL.

1992 "Sexual Orientation: Is It a Multicultural Issue?" Workshop presented at Multicultural Issues

and Religion Conference, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN.

1991 "AIDS/HIV Prevention Programs for High-Risk Adolescents." Workshop presented at the 13th

Annual Child & Adolescent Services Conference, Nashville, IN.

1990 "Anger Control for School-Age Children: A Creative Cognitive-Behavioral Approach."

Workshop presented at the 12th Annual Child & Adolescent Services Conference, Nashville, IN.

1989 "Teaching Prosocial Behavior to School-Age Children: A Collaborative Effort Involving Children,

Parents, and Therapists." Workshop presented at 11th Annual Child & Adolescent Services

Conference, Nashville, IN.

1989 "Early Childhood Hyperactivity: Issues in Assessment and Treatment." Workshop presented at

Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children, Northwest Regional Conference,

Lafayette, IN.

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PROGRAM EVALUATION

2001-2012 Program Evaluation Consultant. National Runaway Safeline, Chicago, IL

1997-2012 Program Evaluation Consultant. Project VIDA, Chicago, IL

2007-2010 Program Evaluation Consultant. Chicago Women’s AIDS Project, Chicago, IL

2002-2008 Program Evaluation Consultant. Family Acceptance Project, Cesar Chavez Institute for

Social Justice, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

2001 Program Evaluation Consultant. Human Sexuality Summer Institute, San Francisco State

University, San Francisco, CA.

1997-2001 Program Evaluation Consultant. 3-D Group, Berkeley, CA

1996-1999 Program Evaluation Consultant. Neon Street Programs, Chicago, IL.

1993-1996 Program Evaluation Consultant. Technology and Information Exchange Core of the

Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California, San Francisco.

1992 Program Evaluation Consultant. Campus Ministries Center, DePauw University,

Greencastle, IN.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

2017 Distinguished Contributions to Theory and Research. Society for Community Research and

Action (American Psychological Association Division 27).

2016 Hero Award. Children’s Place International.

2010 Rev. William T. Cortelyou-Martin J. Lowery Award for Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, DePaul University.

2008 HEROES for Youth Award. National Safe Place

2008 Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,

National Institutes of Health.

2008 Gerald D. Paetsch Academic Advising Award. DePaul University

2008 Evelyn Hooker Special Recognition Award. DePaul University, Office of LGBTQA Student

Services.

2007 Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest. American Psychological

Association, Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest.

2007 Outstanding Achievement Award. American Psychological Association, Committee on Lesbian,

Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns.

2007 Stonewall Award for Outstanding Faculty Leader. DePaul University, Office of LGBTQA

Student Services.

2006 Special Award for Distinguished Contributions to Practice in Community Psychology from an

Academic Base. Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27 of the American

Psychological Association).

2006 Wellness Award for Outstanding Humanitarian Services. Project VIDA

2006 Thomas Ehrlich Faculty Award for Service-Learning Finalist. Campus Compact National

Coalition.

2005 Distinguished Contributions to Ethnic Minority Issues. American Psychological Association,

Division 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues).

2005 Mentor of the Year Award. McNair Scholars Program, DePaul University

2004 Spirit of DePaul Award. DePaul University

2004 Fellow. Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues.

2003 Psychology and AIDS Leadership Award. American Psychological Association, Office on AIDS.

2003 Exemplary Service Award. Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

2002 Fellow. Society for Community Research and Action

2002 Fellow. American Psychological Association.

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2001 Ethnic Minority Mentorship Award. Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27 of

the American Psychological Association).

2000 Illinois Psychological Association’s Humanitarian Award

1999 Excellence in Teaching Award. DePaul University.

1998 Excellence in Public Service Award. DePaul University.

1995 Josephine Hilgard Award, for scientific excellence in writing on pediatric/adolescent uses of

hypnosis. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis.

1994 APA Division 30 Best Graduate Student Paper Award. American Psychological Association,

Division 30 (Psychological Hypnosis).

1992 James D. Linden Award (for best exemplifying the scientist-practitioner model of clinical

psychology). Department of Psychological Sciences, Purdue University.

1992 APA Student Travel Award. American Psychological Association Science Directorate

1991 APA Student Travel Award. American Psychological Association Science Directorate

1990 Mayor's Award for Outstanding Volunteer Activity. Lafayette/West Lafayette, IN.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION SERVICE: MEMBERSHIP/LEADERSHIP POSITIONS American Psychological Association (APA) –Fellow Status

Membership in Following APA Divisions:

Division 12: Clinical Psychology

Division 27: Society for Community Research and Action: Fellow Status

Division 44: Society for the Psychological Study of LGBT Issues: Fellow Status

Division 45: Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues

APA Association-Level Elected Governance Positions:

2014-2016 Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest

2003-2005 Committee on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Concerns, Chair (2004-2005)

2000-2002 Committee on Psychology and AIDS, Chair (2001-2002)

APA Division 27 (Society for Community Research and Action) Leadership Positions

2017-present Chair, Early Career Award Committee

2004-2007 Regional Network Coordinator

2000-2001 Biennial Conference Planning Committee

2000-2002 Diversity Visibility Task Force

1998-2002 Community Action-Research Center Task Force

1998-2002 Nominations Committee

2006-2008 Nominations Committee

1998-2006 Co-Editor of the LGBT column in the Division’s newsletter

1998-2000 Founding Chair: Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Special Interest Group

1998 Program Chair for the Annual Affiliated Meeting of Division 27

1997-1999 Midwest Regional Coordinator

APA Division 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of LGBT Issues) Leadership Positions

2002-2004 Convention Program Committee, Co-Chair

2002-2004 Executive Committee

American Public Health Association (APHA)

Membership in the Following APHA Sections/:

HIV/AIDS Section (Founding Member)

International Health Section

Public Health Education and Health Promotion Section

LGBT Caucus of Public Health Professionals

Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)

Undergraduate Public Health and Global Health Network

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World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

U.S. Government Appointments/National Leadership Committees:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Office

National Institutes of Health, Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (2008-2011).

National Institutes of Health’s Adolescent Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions

Behavioral Leadership Group (2001-2016)

Adolescent Medicine Leadership Group (2001-2016)

Transgender Advisory Group, Co-Chair (2012-2016)

Federal and State Research Grant Reviewer:

California HIV/AIDS Research Program (CHRP)

Transgender PrEP Demonstration Project Review Panel (September 2015)

Social and Behavioral Sciences Review Section (November 2010)

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID)

Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) Clinical Research Sites (January 2014)

Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study: Center for the Coordination, Analysis, and Management of the

MACS (CAMACS) (January 2014)

Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group (December 2003)

National Institute of Health (NIH)/President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

Collaboration for Implementation Science and Impact Evaluation (December 2011)

National Institute of Mental Health

HIV Special Emphasis Panel (March 2010)

HIV Special Emphasis Panel (June 2000)

Current Editorial Boards

Peer-Reviewed Journals

American Journal of Community Psychology

Journal of Community Psychology

Book Series

Current Direction in Community Research and Action

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SERVICE

University Committees

Vice Provost for Global Engagement and Interdisciplinary Academic Affairs Office, Ethiopia-

Michigan Collaborative Consortium (2015-present; Conference Planning Committee 2016)

International Institute, Fulbright U.S. Student Program Campus Interview Committee (2013)

School of Public Health (SPH) Committees

Committee on Undergraduate Education, Chair (2015-present)

Undergraduate Public Health Program Task Force, Chair (2014-2015)

Sub-Saharan Africa Interest Group, Chair (2014-present)

Global Public Health Advisory Committee (2012-present)

Professor of Global Public Health Committee (2015-present)

Center for Research on Ethnicity Culture and Health Internal Advisory Committee (2017-present)

Department of Health Behavior and Health Education Committees

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Faculty Task Force (2016-present)

Doctoral Admission Committee (2012-2015; Chair 2013; 2017)

Doctoral Curriculum Committee (2012-2013)

DEPAUL UNIVERSITY SERVICE

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University Committees:

Ad-Hoc Chicago Quarter Committee (1999)

Public Service Council (1999-2002)

DePaul AIDS/HIV Resource Team (formerly HIV/AIDS Task Force) (1996-2012)

Co-Chair of DePaul AIDS/HIV Resource Team (formerly HIV/AIDS Task Force) (1999-2012)

DePaul Family and Community Services Advisory Board (formerly DePaul University

Community Mental Health Center) (1997-2012)

McNair Scholars Program Advisory Board (2000-2012); McNair Scholars Mentor (2002-2012)

Cultural Center Advisory Committee (2001-2007; 2009-2012)

Faculty Grievance and Appeals Panel (2003-2006)

Ad-Hoc Task Force on Human Resources and Grants (2003)

Ad-Hoc Mission and Values Workshop Committee (2003-2004)

DePaul Reads Together Committee (2004-2005)

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Allies (LGBTQA) Student Resource Office

Advisory Committee (2004-2012)

Institute for East African Collaboration (2005-2012)

Faculty Council Research Committee (2006-2009)

Community Service Studies Minor Committee (2006-2012)

Master of Public Health (MPH) Advisory Board (2007-2012)

Liberal Arts and Sciences (LA&S) College Committees:

LA & S Promotion and Tenure Committee (2009-2012)

LA & S Social Science Quarter Centennial Planning Committee (1997-1999)

LA & S Standing Teaching Committee (1999-2001)

Discover/Explore Chicago Liberal Studies Subcommittee (1999-2001)

Ad Hoc Exploratory Public Safety Committee (2002)

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex Major Planning Committee (2002-2004)

Ad Hoc Masters in Public Health Committee (2003-2007)

Women's and Gender Studies Committee / Affiliated Faculty (2003-2012)

Community-Based Service Learning Assessment Committee (2003-2006)

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Academic Minor Advisory Committee (2004-2012)

Social Science Research Center Development Committee (2008-2012)

Pre-Health Advising Committee (2008-2012)

African and Black Diaspora Studies Affiliated Faculty (2009-2012)

Psychology Department Committees:

Faculty Search Committee (1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2007)

History and Systems Exam Committee (1996-2002)

Committee on the Use of Human Subjects (1996-2000)

Ad-Hoc Committee on 2+3 Naperville Program (1997)

Program Review Committee (1998-1999)

Student Funding Committee (1998-2005)

Local Review Board: Chair (formerly Committee on the Use of Human Subjects) (2000-2001)

Assessment Committee (2003-2004)

Colloquium Committee (2004-2012)

Diversity Committee (2005-2012)

Ad-Hoc Grants Assistant Hiring Committee (2007)

Clinical and Community Psychology Programs Committees:

Admissions Committee (1996-2008)

Clinical Integration Task Force (1996-1997)

Ad Hoc Picnic Committee--Chair (1996, 1997, 1998)

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Ad Hoc First Year Welcoming Party Committee (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005,

2006, 2007)

Curriculum Committee (1997-1998)

First Year Student Evaluation Committee (1998)

Graduate Applicant Interview Process Committee (1999)

Clinical Program Diversity Committee (1999-2000)

Clinical Program Research Committee (1999-2000)

Clinical-Community Program Director (2000-2006)

Policies and Procedures Committee (2002)

Diversity Committee (2002-2005; converted to Departmental Committee in 2005)

Research Methods Committee (2009-2012)

Clinical-Community Graduate Admissions Co-Coordinator (2009-2012)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Nyanza Rift Valley Western Kenya LGBTI Coalition (NYARWEK) [Kenyan Civil Society Organization

Registered with the Ministry of Gender and Social Services]

Board of Directors (2015-present)

Volunteer Trainer and Grant Writer (2009-present)

Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya (GALCK) [Registered as Kenya Gay and Lesbian Trust]

Volunteer Trainer and Research Consultant (2016-present)

Rafiki Collaborative [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Board of Directors (2009-present)

Director of Programs and Services (2009-present)

Children’s Place International (CPI)/Children’s Place Association [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

CPI Board of Directors (Treasurer) (2009-present)

CPI Senior Global Fellows Program (Chair) (2016-present)

National Runaway Safeline/National Runaway Switchboard [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Board of Directors (2008-2016)

Prevention, Education & Research Task Force (Co-Chair) (2008-2016)

Volunteer Evaluator, Grant Writer, and National Spokesperson (2001-2016)

AIDS Foundation of Chicago (AFC) [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Board of Directors (2003-2012)

HIV Prevention Grant Review Panel (2004-2012)

Service Providers Council (1998-1999)

AIDSWALK Team Leader (DePaul University Team) (2002-2004)

Project VIDA [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Volunteer Trainer, Grant Writer, and Fundraiser (1997-2011)

Holiday Toy Drive Chair (2000-2003)

Heartland Alliance For Human Needs and Human Rights [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

External Research Review Committee (1998-2004)

Neon Street Dorms for Homeless Youth, Volunteer Trainer (1996-1999)

Neon Street Group Home for Youth Living with HIV, Volunteer Clinical Consultant (1996-1999)

Project AIDS Lafayette [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Volunteer Support Services Development Consultant and Fundraiser (1991-1992)

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Wasbash Valley Indiana [US 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization]

Big Brother Volunteer (1987-1992)

Regional Spokesperson and Recruiter (1989-1992)

Cary Home for Children [Tippecanoe County Government Youth Services, Indiana]

Volunteer Activities Coordinator; focus on social skills and sexual health (1987-1988)