Course Title: A Hands-On Introductions to Marine Invertebrates
Department: Department of Public Health

Email: ketchjules@cox.net

Education

Current Joint Doctoral Program in Public Health, Health Behavior. SDSU & UCSD
2005 MPH Social and Behavioral Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health
2005 B.S. Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Experience

5/05-Present, Project Manager, Alcohol and Other Drugs Initiatives, San Diego State University
Manage web survey research to evaluate reductions in college student alcohol use, Manage IRB submissions, Manage field research on designated driver programs, Research and compile survey measures. Analyze data from program evaluations in order to write journal manuscripts.
9/04 – 5/05, Research Assistant, Alcohol and Other Drugs Initiatives, San Diego State University Assisted in data management and analysis of alcohol and other drug use; assisted with IRB submissions; conducted literature reviews for grant and manuscript writing; and held educational sessions on campus regarding alcohol and other drug use.
6/04 – 9/04, Public Health Intern, Health and Human Services Agency, County of San Diego
Conducted community assessment of HIV risk; and created a media campaign to increase HIV testing, including website, brochure, poster, and palm card development.
6/04 – 8/04, Health Educator, Student Health Services, San Diego State University San Diego, CA
Counseled students on sexual health issues; conducted pre and post test HIV counseling sessions; held informational sessions on pelvic exams; created student health brochures; and updated program training literature.
2/04 – 5/04, MSM Outreach Volunteer, AIDS Action Committee
Distribute condoms in gay bars and public sex environments and educate on HIV and risk behaviors.
1/03 – 8/03, Clinical Research Assistant, DermTech International
Educated subjects about studies; performed informed consent; took technical readings, developed demographics databases; and assisted in running clinical research on skin.
1/00 – 12/02, Peer Health Educator, Student Health Services, San Diego State University
Administered HIV pre-test session, and presented pre-pap smear education sessions.
12/99 – 12/02, Camp Counselor, Camp Laurel, A Camp for Children Living with HIV/AIDS
Enriched the lives of children infected or affected by HIV through positive life affirming camp activities and the opportunity to be surrounded by other children with similar life experiences.

Honors/Affiliations/Publications

Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society, 2002, San Diego State University
Golden Key National Honor Society, 2001, San Diego State University
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, 1999, San Diego State University
Deans List, 1998, San Diego State University
Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), National Commission for Health Education
McCabe, S.E., Cranford, J.A., Boyd, C.J., Slayden, J., Lange, J.E., Reed, M., Ketchie, J.M., Scott, M. (2007). Alcohol Misuse as a Function of Participation in Residential Learning Communities among First-Year College Students Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 68(5): 722-726.
Reed, M.B., Lange, J.E., Ketchie, J.M., & Clapp, J.D. (In Press) The relationship between social identity, normative information, and college student drinking. Social Influence.
Cranford, J.A., McCabe, S.E., Boyd, C.J., Slayden, J., Lange, J.E., Reed, M., Ketchie, J.M., Scott, M. (In Press). Preliminary evidence of residential learning communities on heavy drinking among entering freshmen. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research