Diane M. Gibson School of Public Affairs, Baruch College CUNY 17 Lexington Avenue, Box D-901 New York, NY 10010 Phone: (646) 660-6845 Email: diane.gibson@baruch.cuny.edu Updated: February 2016 EDUCATION: Ph.D., Public Policy, University of Chicago, 1999 M.A., Public Policy, University of Chicago, 1996 B.S., Economics and International Relations, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1992 CURRENT & PAST POSITIONS: School of Public Affairs, Baruch College City University of New York Associate Professor (tenured), January 2006 - present Assistant Professor, September 1999 - December 2005 New York Federal Statistical Research Data Center Baruch RDC Executive Director, September 2008 - present Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research Research Affiliate, 2001-2007 Department of Housing and Urban Development, Chicago, Illinois Contract Specialist, November 1992 - September 1993 PUBLICATIONS: Gibson DM. The Local Availability of Eye Care Providers and the Vision Health of Adults in the United States. Forthcoming in Ophthalmic Epidemiology. Gibson DM. The Geographic Distribution of Eye Care Providers in the United States: Implications for a National Strategy to Improve Vision Health. Preventive Medicine. 2015;73:30-6. doi:10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.01.008 Gibson DM. Eye Care Availability and Access among Individuals with Diabetes, Diabetic Retinopathy, or Age-Related Macular Degeneration. JAMA Ophthalmology. 2014;132(4): 471-477. Gibson DM. Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the U.S.. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012;43(1):48-54. Gibson DM. Screening for Household Food Insecurity in Primary Care Settings: A Commentary. Preventive Medicine, 2012;55(3):223. February 2016 D. Gibson CV, page 1
Gibson DM. The Neighborhood Food Environment and Adult Weight Status: Estimates from Longitudinal Data. American Journal of Public Health, 2011;101:71-78. Gibson DM. Long-term Food Stamp Program Participation is Positively Related to Simultaneous Overweight in Young Daughters and Obesity in Mothers. Journal of Nutrition, 2006;136:1081-1085. Joyce T, Gibson DM, Colman S. The Changing Association between Prenatal Participation in WIC and Birth Outcomes in New York City. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005;24(4):661-683. Gibson DM. Long-Term Food Stamp Program Participation is Differentially Related to Overweight in Young Girls and Boys. Journal of Nutrition, 2004;134:372-379. Gibson DM. Neighborhood Characteristics and the Targeting of Tax Increment Financing in Chicago. Journal of Urban Economics, 2003;54: 309-327. Gibson DM. Food Stamp Program Participation is Positively Related to Obesity in Low Income Women. Journal of Nutrition, 2003;133: 2225-2231. Gibson DM. Food Stamp Program Participation and Health: Estimates from the NLSY97 in Social Awakening: Adolescent Behavior as Adulthood Approaches, edited by Robert T. Michael. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001; pp. 258-295. WORKING PAPERS: Gibson DM. The Neighborhood Food Environment, Food Stamp Program Participation, and Weight-Related Outcomes of Low-Income Women. University of Wisconsin, Institute for Research on Poverty, Discussion Paper No. 1406-13, 2012. RESEARCH IN PROGRESS: Gibson DM. The Influence of Adult Food Insecurity and Family SNAP Participation on Patterns of Adherence to Diabetes Care Recommendations. Gibson DM. The Local Food Environment and the Allocation of Food Spending by Low-Income Households Across Types of Establishments. Gibson DM. Insights from Modeling Eye Exam Adherence among Individuals with Diabetes as Part of a Set of Diabetes Care Recommendation Adherence Decisions. Gibson DM. Predictors of the Use of Vision Rehabilitation Services among Adults in the United States February 2016 D. Gibson CV, page 2
EXTERNAL RESEARCH AWARDS: IRP RIDGE Center for National Food and Nutrition Assistance Research USDA Food Assistance Research Development Grant, 2011-2012 Does the Neighborhood Food Environment Influence the Relationship between Food Stamp Program Participation and Weight-Related Outcomes? USDA Food Assistance Research Development Grant, 2003-2004 The Use of Twins to Understand the Effect of WIC on Birth Outcomes. Co-Principal Investigator Principal Investigator: Theodore Joyce, Baruch College CUNY USDA Food Assistance Research Development Grant, 2000-2001 The Influence of Food Stamp Program Participation on Adult Health: Estimates from the NLSY79. NLSY97 Research Grant, 1999 Poverty, Food Stamp Program Participation and Health: Estimates from the NLSY97. SELECTED PRESENTATIONS Faculty Seminar, Demography Department and Texas Census Research Data Center, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas, "Does the Neighborhood Food Environment Influence the Relationship between Food Stamp Program Participation and Weight-Related Outcomes?" October 17, 2013. The Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Innovation and Development Grants in Economics Conference, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, "Does the Neighborhood Food Environment Influence the Relationship between Food Stamp Program Participation and Weight-Related Outcomes?" October 4, 2012. Faculty Seminar, Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, "The Neighborhood Food Environment, Food Stamp Participation and Weight-Related Outcomes of Low-Income Women." April 23, 2012. RIDGE Small Grant Workshop, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin- Madison, "Does the Neighborhood Food Environment Influence the Relationship between Food Stamp Program Participation and Weight-Related Outcomes." April 13, 2012. 3rd Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economists, Ithaca, New York, "The Neighborhood Food Environment and Adult Weight Status: Estimates Using Longitudinal Data." June 22, 2010. Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy and Management, Washington, DC, "Neighborhood Supermarket Availability and Adult Weight Status." November 4, 2006. American Society for Nutritional Sciences Annual Meetings, San Diego, California, "Long-term Food Stamp Program Participation is Positively Related to Simultaneous Overweight in Young Daughters and Obesity in Mothers." April 3, 2005. National Tax Association Annual Meetings, Chicago, Illinois, "Neighborhood Characteristics and the Targeting of Tax Increment Financing in Chicago" November 14, 2003. February 2016 D. Gibson CV, page 3
Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai Hospital, "Long-Term Food Stamp Program Participation is Related to Overweight for Young Children." September 16, 2003. Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy and Management, Washington, D.C, "Food Stamp Program Participation and Obesity." November 3, 2001. Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Small Grants Conference, Washington, D.C., "Food Stamp Program Participation and Obesity." October 21, 2001. Joint Center for Poverty Research/ USDA Research Development Grants Workshop, Chicago, Illinois, "Food Stamp Program Participation and Obesity." May 11, 2001. Annual Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy and Management, Seattle, Washington, "Neighborhood Characteristics and the Targeting of Tax Increment Financing in Chicago." November 4, 2000. Early Findings of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 Conference, Washington, D.C, "Poverty, Food Stamp Program Participation and Health: Estimates from the NLSY97." November 18, 1999. PROFESSIONAL HONORS: Baruch College Alumni Association Faculty Service Award, 2014. Baruch College Presidential Excellence Award for Distinguished Teaching, 2004. COURSES TAUGHT: Graduate Courses: PAF 9130, Economic Analysis and Public Policy. PAF 9133, Economics of the Public Sector. PAF 9136, Independent Study in Poverty Policy. PAF 9136, Independent Study in Urban Economic Development. PAF 9190, Capstone Seminar. PAF 9999, Independent Study in Food Stamp Program Participation and Nutrition. PAF 9999, Independent Study in Public Opinion and Poverty Policy. Undergraduate Courses: PAF 3101, Public Finance. PAF 3102, Economic Analysis and Public Policy. ECO 3320, Urban Economics. PAF 5000, Independent Study in Immigration. SELECTED SERVICE CONTRIBUTIONS: Member of peer review panel that evaluated a Canadian Research Data Center Network proposal for funding from the Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 2016. Faculty advisor to the Baruch Food Matters Student Club, 2011-2015. February 2016 D. Gibson CV, page 4
Member of the Policy and Research Committee of the Food Bank for New York City, 2004-2010. Reviewer of grant proposals for the Institute for Research on Poverty USDA RIDGE Grants Program. Reviewer of grant proposals for the USDA s Competitive Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program sponsored by the Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program. Panel participant, Food Fights An Exploration of Food, Health, Policy and Industry, held on December 9, 2013 at Baruch College. This event was open to the public and sponsored by the Dean s Advisory Board of the Baruch College School of Public Affairs and the Baruch Food Matters Club. Moderator of the panel, Increasing Access to Healthy Food in New York City: A Conversation about Public and Non-Profit Initiatives, held on November 17, 2011 at Baruch College. This event was open to the public and sponsored by the Center for Nonprofit Strategy and Management and the Baruch Food Matters Club. Commentator in The New York Times Opinion Column Room for Debate, "Expand the Use of Food Stamps?" September 27, 2011. http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/09/27/expand-theuse-of-food-stamps/the-link-between-food-stamps-and-obesity Committee member of the Expert Panel on Obesity, Poverty and Food Assistance Programs for the Food and Nutrition Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, 2004. Peer reviewer of articles for Agricultural Economics, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, American Journal of Public Health, Cities, Economics and Human Biology, International Journal of Obesity, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Journal of Urban Affairs, Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine, Public Health Nutrition, Social Forces, Social Science and Medicine, Social Service Review. Member of the Baruch College School of Public Affairs Executive Committee, September 2003 - January 2007, September 2007 - present. Member of the Baruch College School of Public Affairs Promotion and Budget Committee, September 2006 - January 2007, September 2007 - August 2013, September 2015 - present. Member of Baruch College School of Public Affairs faculty search committees for Professor of Food Policy (2013-2014), Professor of Communications (2012-2013), Dean of the School of Public Affairs (2005-2006), Professor of Health Policy (2004-2005), Professor of Immigration Studies (2002-2003), Lillian and Nathan Ackerman Professor of Equality and Justice in America (2001-2002), and Professor and Director of the Center for Equality, Pluralism and Policy (2001-2002). February 2016 D. Gibson CV, page 5