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1 Kristefer Stojanovski 1415 Washington Heights Ann Arbor, MI Phone: (586) Education University of Michigan Doctor of Philosophy, Health Behavior and Health Education Expected April 2021 George Washington University Health Policy Research Scholars Program August 2017-current Johns Hopkins University September 2016-August 2017 Health Policy Research Scholars Program University of Michigan Master of Public Health, Epidemiology Master of Public Health, Health Management and Policy May 2012 Bachelor of Science, Anthropology-Zoology May 2009 Professional Experience Full-time Positions Resource Development Associates, Oakland, CA December 2015 July 2016 Analyst, Program Oversee and supervise analytic teams and analytic processes for program and policy evaluation projects Manage and execute evaluation and program planning research activities, analyses plans, and deadlines for 6-8 concurrent projects Develop firm s analytics section including establishing protocols and policies for analytics and train staff on quality assurance and control practices Continue to lead and perform advanced statistical analyses and interpretations for oral and written presentations Analyst, Research July 2014-November 2015 Developed and execute evaluation and research plans for program evaluation, strategic and program planning contracts with local governmental and non-profit entities Led and performed advanced statistical analytics and modeling for oral and written presentation of findings to leadership and community stakeholders to assist in policy decision-making Bridge HIV San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, CA May 2012-August 2013 Study Coordinator Coordinated and managed the $2.5 million National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) international multi-site Enhancing Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Communities (EPIC) study, including budgets, scopes of work, and protocols Developed and trained staff on data collection protocols, quality control plans, data collection forms and managed staff s implementation of protocols Analyzed data using mixed qualitative and quantitative methods for conference presentations and journal publications Supervised and mentored NIMH funded Summer HIV/AIDS Research Program (SHARP) interns Updated September 8, 2017

2 Consultancies Voice Against Violence, Skopje, Macedonia June 2017-Present Qualitative Methods and Analytic Consultant Qualitative analysis consultant on a UNICEF project examining knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs regarding domestic and child violence across institutional stakeholder groups including police, judges, social workers, attorneys, and health providers in Macedonia Assisted in development of qualitative coding methods and analysis and provided training for Atlas.ti for the analysis of 730 interviews with stakeholders Subversive Front, Skopje, Macedonia April 2015-Present Research Methods & Analytic Consultant Advisor to collaborative project between the World Bank, UCLA, and regional LGBT NGO networks examining socioeconomic dimensions to LGBT exclusion in the Balkans Lead development and fieldwork of LGBT needs assessment project including methods and design and data collection instruments Serve as technical advisor to support grant proposals, research methods and projects Assisted in development of grant proposal and awarded funding by Schüler Helfen Leben Foundation and Rosa Luxembourg Stiftung Developed data collection instruments and analytic plans to measure the impacts of sexual orientation and gender identity based bullying on psychometric outcomes and social cohesion Center for Regional Policy Research and Cooperation, Skopje, Macedonia August 2013 Present Consultant/Technical Advisor July 2014-Present Provide technical assistance to regional and local NGOs on grant writing and research methodologies Develop data collection protocols and execute analytic plans for research and evaluation studies on children s and older adult s health projects Fulbright Research Fellow August 2013-June 2014 Drafted a grant proposal and awarded a US Department of State Fulbright grant to Macedonia to examine the influences of discrimination on health outcomes among the LGBTQ community Conducted and analyzed interviews and surveys to develop advocacy reports, a journal article, as well as lead a community round-table bringing together non-governmental (NGO), governmental, and international stakeholders Resource Development Associates December 2016-January 2017 Senior Analytic Consultant Provide technical and analytic guidance on Los Angeles County juvenile justice program evaluation Clean dataset of over two million observations and over 190 variables in preparation for data analysis Analyze data to explore relationship between receiving services and prevention of recidivism among juvenile cases in Los Angeles County Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ May 2012-September 2013 Consultant Developed a survey instruments to measure discrimination and access to maternal healthcare among Romani women in Macedonia and Serbia using community-based participatory research Analyzed data using regression models to examine the impacts of discrimination and household factors on the autonomy and pregnancy outcomes among Romani women in Macedonia and Serbia Drafted presentations for international conferences and developed research publications for submission to peer-reviewed journals

3 The World Bank, Human Development Sector, Washington, DC June 2012 December 2012 Consultant Developed survey methodology and instruments to measure discrimination, access to maternal healthcare and empowerment among Albanian, Serbian, & Romani women living in Kosovo Collaborated with the Kosovo Ministry of Health and survey administration firm regarding design, implementation and administration of the study Analyzed data and drafted reports and presentations for funders, stakeholders and non-governmental organizations Publications and presentations Peer-review publications 1. Stojanovski, K., King, E., Zhou, S., Gjorgjiovska, J., Mihajlov, A. An application of the minority stress model in a non-western context: Discrimination and mental health among sexual and gender minorities in Macedonia. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. (In press). 2. Stojanovski, K., Janevic, T., Kasapinov, B., Stamenkovic, Z., Jankovic, J. (2017). An assessment of Romani women s autonomy and timing of pregnancy in Serbia and Macedonia. Maternal and Child Health. 21(9), Janevic, T., Osypuk, T., Stojanovski, K., Gundersen, D., Jankovic, J., Rogers, M. (2016). Associations between racial discrimination, smoking during pregnancy, and low birthweight among Roma. European Journal of Public Health Jankovic, J., Stamenkovic, Z., Stojanovski, K., Goodwin, R., Janevic, T. (2016). Predictors of prenatal smoking and attempted smoking cessation during pregnancy: a community-based study of Romani women in Southeastern Europe. Journal of Public Health Janevic, T., Gundersen, D., Stojanovski, K., Jankovic, J., Nikolic, Z., Kasapinov, B. (2015). Discrimination and Romani health: A validation study of discrimination scales among Romani women in Macedonia and Serbia. International Journal of Public Health. DOI /s Stojanovski, K., Kostevska, B., Milevska, N., Papikj-Mancheva, A. Bauermeister, J. (2015). It is one, big loneliness for me : the influences of politics and society on men who have sex with men and trans women in Macedonia. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. 12;2: Sachdev, D., Stojanovski, K., Liu, A., Buchbinder, S., Macalino, G. (2014). Intentions to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) are associated with self-efficacy and normative beliefs. Clinical Infectious Disease. (Commentary) 8. Liu, A., Huang, Y., Bacchetti, P., Anderson, P., Jin, C., Goggin, K., Stojanovski, K., Grant, R., Buchbinder, S., Greenblatt, R., Gandhi, M. (2014). Strong Relationship between Oral Dose and Tenofovir Hair Levels in a Randomized Trial: Hair as a Potential Adherence Measure for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). PLOS ONE. 9(1) 9. Kaluski, D., Stojanovski, K., McWeeney, G., Paunovic, E., Koller, T., Ostlin, P., Licari, L., Jakab, Z. (2014). Health insurance and accessibility to health services among Roma in settlements in Belgrade, Serbia the journey from data to policy making. Health Policy and Planning. 0;czu101v2-czu Stojanovski, K., McWeeney, G., Emirogolu, N., Ostlin, P., Koller, T., Licare, L., Kaluski, D. (2012). Risk factors for inadequate immunization among Roma children in Belgrade, Serbia. Vaccine. 30; Submitted 1. Stojanovski, K., Holla, A., Hoxha, I., Janevic, T. The influence of ethnicity and displacement on quality of antenatal care: the case of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities in Kosovo. Health and Human Rights Journal. (revise and resubmit, August 20, 2017). 2. Fuchs, J. Stojanovski, K., Vittinghoff, E., McMahan, V., Hosek, S., Amico, R K., Kouyate, A., Gilmore, H., Buchbinder, S., Lester, R., Grant, R., Liu, A. A mobile health strategy to support adherence to antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. (under review)

4 In preparation 1. Orton, L., Anderson de Cuevas, R., Donert, C., Frost, D., Gamella, J., Greenfields, M., Marcu, O., Martas, Y., Robinson, J., Rosenhaft, E., Salway, S., Sheard, S., Stojanovski, K., Such, E., Taylor-Robinson, D., Whitehead, M. Roma populations and health inequalities a new approach to an old problem: reflections from a research workshop. 2. Zhou, S., Stojanovski, K. King, E., Gjorgjiovska, J., Mihajlov, A. Where does self-concealment fit into the pathway of LGBTQ identity, discrimination, and mental health? The case in Macedonia. 3. Stojanovski, K. King, E., Geronimus, A. Zero Dark Identity: Physician mindsets and social constructed identity contingencies impeding equitable access to proven antiretroviral prevention and treatment technologies. Presentations 1. Stojanovski, K. (February 2017). The influence of ethnicity and displacement on quality of antenatal care: the case of Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian communities in Kosovo. London School of Economics, International Health Policy Conference. London, UK. Oral presentation. 2. Stojanovski, K. (June 2016). Immunization among Roma children in Central and Eastern Europe. What are the true vaccination rates and barriers to coverage? World Health Organization Roma Researchers Meeting. Debrecen, Hungary. Invited oral presenter. Chairperson of communicable diseases session. 3. Stojanovski, K. (May 2016). Social determinants to Roma health: case studies from Southeastern Europe. University of Liverpool Roma Health Workshop. Liverpool, UK. Invited oral presenter. 4. Stojanovski, K., Janevic, T., Milevska, N. (November 2014). Gender empowerment and reproductive health among Romani women in Serbia and Macedonia. European Public Health Association s European Public Health Conference, Glasgow, UK. Poster presentation. 5. Stojanovski, K., Janevic, T., Milevska, N. (March 2014) Household wealth s influence on gender empowerment in healthcare decision making and pregnancy intentions among Romani women in Serbia and Macedonia. London School of Economics European Institute Research Network 2 nd Conference on Social Cohesion in South Eastern Europe, London, England. Oral presentation. 6. Liu, A., Stojanovski, K., Lester, R., Amico, KR., McMahan, V., Goicochea, P., Vargas, L., Lubensky, D., Koester, K., Buchbinder, S., Mayer, K., Hosek, S., Grant, R., Fuchs, J. (June 2013) Developing and implementing a mobile health (mhealth) adherence support system for men who have sex with men (MSM) taking pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): the itext study. International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence, Miami, FL, USA. Oral presentation. Reports and plans 1. Wu, K., Stojanovski, K. Amara Wellness. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Primary Behavioral Health Care Integration (PBHCI) Person Centered Health Home (PCHH). Evaluation Report. July Stojanovski, K. Subversive Front, Association for Critical Approach to Gender and Sexuality. Discrimination, Violence, and Bullying Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. Research Report. Skopje, Macedonia. April Chambers, R., Wu, K., Stojanovski, K., Davaran, A. Contra Costa County Assisted Outpatient Treatment Evaluation. Evaluation Plan. February Chambers, R. Banthia, R., Stojanovski, K., Hamburg, A., Cervetto, J. Child & Family Policy Institute of California. Preventing and Addressing Child Trafficking. Year 1 Evaluation Report. September Freedman, A., Banthia, R., Stojanovski, K., McMahon, D. Program Evaluation of the County of Santa Clara AB109 Reentry Service System. Evaluation Report. June Banthia, R., Stojanovski, K., Hamburg, A., Cervetto, J. Child & Family Policy Institute of California. Preventing and Addressing Child Trafficking. Evaluation Plan. April Djordjevich, N., Rabinowitz, M., Hua, L., Nelson, A., Stojanovski, K. New Haven Unified School District Race to the Top External Evaluation Report. March 2015, 3 rd Quarter Report: Equity Analysis. 8. Chambers, R., Wu, K., Stojanovski, K., Cervetto, J. Amara Wellness. Person Centered Health Home (PCHH). Evaluation Plan. January 2015.

5 Service Committees Doctoral Admission Committee, Department of Health Behavior & Health Education, University of Michigan, Diversity Committee Member, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Professional Development and Global Health Chair, Health Policy Student Association, University of Michigan, Mentorship PhD Student Mentor, Undergraduate Public Health Program, University of Michigan, 2017-current Internship Mentor/Advisor, San Francisco Department of Public Health, National Institute of Mental Health Funded Summer HIV/AIDS Research Program (SHARP) Academic Success Partner, Office of Academic and Multicultural Initiatives, University of Michigan, Peer-reviewer Maternal and Child Health Journal Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research University of Michigan Undergraduate Journal of Public Health Professional Membership Associate Member, European Academic Network on Romani Studies (European Union Joint Programme) Member in Training, Depression Center, University of Michigan Graduate Student Associate, Center for Russian, East Europe, and Eurasian Studies, University of Michigan Teaching Experience University of Michigan, School of Public Health Ann Arbor, MI HBHE 617: Global Public Health, Guest Lecturer Epid 503: Strategies and Uses of Epidemiology, Graduate Student Instructor University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Ann Arbor, MI Bio 226: Animal Physiology Laboratory, Graduate Student Instructor Chem 130: General Chemistry, Undergraduate Student Instructor Chem 210: Structure and Reactivity, Undergraduate Student Instructor Chem 216: Synthesis and Characterization of Organic Compounds, Undergraduate Student Instructor Honors and Awards Nationally competitive awards HIV League Scholarship, The HIV League ( ) Health Policy Research Scholars, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ( ) Fulbright Research Grant, Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs, United States Department of State ( ), University-based awards Rackham Merit Fellowship, Rackham Graduate School, University of Michigan ( ) Marshall H. Becker Scholarship, Department of Health Behavior & Health Education, University of Michigan (2016) Harburg Award for Excellence in Social Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan (2012) Dean s Award in Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan (2010, 2011) Additional awards Roma Health Project Activist Scholarship, Open Society Foundations (2014) Early Career Researcher Award, Regional Research Promotion Programme on the Western Balkans (2014) Early Career Researchers Grant, European Academic Network on Romani Studies (2014)

6 Languages Fluent in English and Macedonia, advanced knowledge of Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, conversational in Bulgarian and Spanish

EDUCATION TEACHING EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION TEACHING EXPERIENCE KIM BOLAND-PROM, Ph.D., MSW, MA, LCSW Governors State University One University Parkway University Park, IL. 60466 (708) 235-3976, k-boland-prom@govst.edu EDUCATION Portland State University, Doctor of