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1 kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 1 ellie kazemi , , BCBA-D Curriculum Vitae, 1/2014 Department of Psychology Phone: (818) 677-2827 18111 Nordhoff Street Fax: (818) 677-2829 Northridge, CA 91330-8255 E-mail: EDUCATION 2006 in Psychological Studies in Education University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Advisor: Jeffrey Wood, , Clinical Psychologist 2004 in Psychological Studies in Education University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Advisor: Robert Hodapp, , Developmental Psychologist 1998 in Psychology California State University, Northridge (CSUN) 1994-1996 Undergraduate studies; Pre-medicine major University of Iowa PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION 2007-present Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-D) CERTIFICATION # 1-07-3564 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Academic 2011-present Academic Director, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Department of Psychology (Behavioral Clinical MA Program) 2006-present Associate Professor, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Department of Psychology (promoted to Associate, 6/2011) 2008-2012 Academic Director, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Department of Psychology (Post-MA BCBA Program)

2 Applied 2008-present Director, BCBA Supervision of Interns, CSUN 2011- Aug-12 Director, Social Validity of Early Intensive Behavioral Services, CSUN 2007-2009 Behavior Analyst Consult, California PsychCare 2005-2007 Co-Supervisor, Parent-Child Interaction Clinic, CSUN kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 2 2002-2004 Intern, Behavioral Genetics Clinic, Neuropsychiatric Institute, UCLA 2002-2003 Intern, Lili Claire Family Resource Center, Medical Center, UCLA 1999-2001 Program Specialist II/ Project Coordinator, Area Board 10, Department of Developmental Disabilities 1997-1999 Program Coordinator, Life Quality Assessment of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (Tri-Counties & NLA Regional Centers), CSUN ACADEMIC AWARDS & HONORS 2013 Distinguished Teaching Award California State University, Northridge (CSUN) 2012 Polished Apple Award University Ambassadors at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) 2011 Extraordinary Service Award California State University, Northridge (CSUN) 2011 Don Dorsey Excellence in Mentoring Award Nominated 2 consecutive years.

3 CSUN 2010 Polished Apple Award University Ambassadors at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) 2010 Outstanding Mentorship Award Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) 2010 Certificate of Service Appreciation Southern California Consortium for Behavior Analysis (SCCBA) TEACHING Undergraduate, CSUN PSY 350 Principles of Learning and Behavior PSY 321/L Research Methodology (Experimental Methods & Lab) PSY 406 Developmental Psychopathology PSY 497 Pro-seminar In-field Research PSY 498 Practicum in Psychology Graduate, CSUN PSY 551A Becoming a BCBA: PROFESSIONAL and CERTIFICATION Issues PSY 553 Measurement and Experimental Evaluation of Behavior PSY 555 Applications and Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis PSY 558 Special Topics in Applied Behavior Analysis PSY 594RD Tutorials in Research Methods (Teaching in Research Program) PSY 629 Concepts and Clinical Application of Behavior Analysis PSY 692a Seminar in Research Methods PSY 696 Directed Graduate Research (Oral Examinations) PSY 698D Graduate Culminating Project in Behavior Analysis kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 3 XBEH 902 Behavior Analysis Supervised Practicum RESEARCH INTERESTS My research interests involve methodological and conceptual issues in applied behavior analysis.

4 I am most invested in examining variables that lead to improvements in education, training, and supervision of parents, teachers, and staff who implement behavior plans. PUBLICATIONS Shapiro, M. & kazemi , E., & Rylander, A. (in preparation). Factors related to turnover of staff who implement behavior intervention plans with children with autism. Pogosjana, M., Shapiro, M, Valencia, A, & kazemi , E. (in preparation). Academic genealogy of behavior analysis. kazemi , E., & Shapiro, M. (2013). A review of board standards across behavioral health professions: Where does the BCBA credential stand? Behavior Analysis in Practice, 6 (2), 18-29. Shapiro, M., kazemi , E., & Weiner, B. (2013). Whose fault is it anyway: How do parents respond to their child s setbacks?

5 Social Psychology of Education. doi: kazemi , E., Rice, B., Rylander, A., & Morgan, (2011). The benefits of teaching self-management skills to students of psychology, Journal of Instructional Psychology, 38(3-4), 235-241. kazemi , E., Nayar, & M., Pogosjana, M. (2011). A critical review of the current literature on intimacy deficits and sexual offending. The Sex Offender. Kingston, NJ: Civil Research Institute. Thaler, N. S., kazemi , E., & Wood, J. J. (2010). Measuring anxiety in youth with learning disabilities: Reliability and validity of the Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC). Child Psychiatry & Human Development, 41(5), 501-514. Thaler, N., kazemi , E., & Huscher, C. (2009). Developing a rubric to assess SLOs using undergraduate psychology students research manuscripts.

6 Teaching of Psychology, 36(2), 113-166. doi: Greitemeyer, T., & kazemi , E. (2008). Asymmetrical consequences of behavioral change through reward and punishment. European Journal of Social Psychology. 38(2), kazemi , E., & Hodapp, R. M. (2006). Transition from adolescence to young adulthood: The special case of Prader-Willi Syndrome. In Butler, Lee, & B. Y. M. Whitman (Eds.), Management of Prader-Willi Syndrome (3rd edition). New York: Springer-Verlag. Hodapp, R. M., kazemi , E., Rosner, B. A., & Dykens, E. M., (2006). Behavioral and emotional problems in adolescents with Mental Retardation. In D. A. kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 4 Wolfe & E. J. Mash (Eds.), Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Adolescents.

7 New York, NY: Guilford. Academic & Popular Press Coverage of Published Research Thaler, kazemi , and Wood (2010) was featured on , an up to date index of articles for physicians and healthcare professionals ( , nursing, psychiatry, physician assistant), in April 2010. Thaler, kazemi , and Huscher (2009) is featured in the second edition of Stevens & A. J. Levi s book titled Introduction to rubrics: An assessment tool to save grading time, convey effective feedback and promote student learning. FUNDING Grants & Fellowships 2013 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Summer Stipend ($1, 200) California State University, Northridge 2009 Department Indirect Cost Recovery (ICR) Grant ($6, 500) Department of Psychology 2009 California State University, Northridge College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Summer Stipend ($3, 000) 2006 California State University, Northridge College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Summer Stipend ($5, 000) 2006-2007 California State University, Northridge College of Social & Behavioral Sciences New Faculty Research Grant ($1, 250)

8 2005-2006 Dissertation Year Fellowship Graduate Studies, UCLA ($17, 500) 2004-2005 Department of Education, merit based Fellowship Tuition Fees ($6, 000) 2003-2004 National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Training Stipend for pre-doctoral students (Registration Fees, Stipend of $19, 968, and $500 Travel Fund) 2002-2003 National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Training Stipend for pre-doctoral students (Registration Fees, Stipend of $15, 060, and $300 Travel Fund) 2001 Dean Scholar Fellowship; Robert H.

9 Levine Memorial Scholarship Stipend ($4, 500) 2001-2002 Department of Education, merit based Fellowship Tuition Fees and Stipend ($8, 800) Service-Delivery Contracts Social Validity of Early Intensive Behavioral Services, NLA Regional Center kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 5 (~ $197, 021 per year) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Current Association for PROFESSIONAL Behavior Analysts (APBA) Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) California Association of Applied Behavior Analysis (CalABA) Southern California Consortium for Behavior Analysis (SCCBA) Past American Psychological Association (APA) Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) Western Psychological Association (WPA) American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR) SERVICE & CONTRIBUTIONS Department Fall 2011-present Academic Director, Behavioral Clinical MA Program Fall 2013-present Member, Department Personnel Committee (DPC) Fall 2013-present Member, Honors and Awards Committee Fall 2013-present Website Development Committee Spring 2007-present Member, Clinical Psych Graduate Program Admissions Committee Fall 2006-present Member, Educational Policy Committee (EPC)

10 Fall 2006-present Member, Clinical Psychology Graduate Program Committee Fall 2013 Member, Clinical Psychology Search Committee Fall 2008-2011 Academic Director, BCBA Program Fall 2008-2011 Chair, BCBA Program Admissions Committee Fall 06-08, 2011-2012 Chair, Department Assessment Committee and Liaison 2008, 2010, 2011 Judge, Psi-Chi Research Competitions Fall 2006 & 2011 Member, Behavioral Clinical Search Committee College & University 2011 Development of MA Degree in Behavioral Clinical Psychology Self-Supported Program 2010 Development of Undergraduate BCaBA course-work & Board approval 2007 Development of Post-MA BCBA Self-Supported Program & Board approval 2006 MOU with NSU University in South Korea F2006-Sp2010 Assessment Liaison kazemi , Curriculum Vitae 6 PROFESSIONAL & Community 2013-present Conference Chair Elect, California Association for Behavior Analysis (CalABA) 2012-present Member, California Association for Behavior Analysis (Cal ABA) Board of Directors 2011-present Chair, Education and Training Committee, Southern California Consortium for Behavior Analysis (SCCBA)