Bio: Currently the Director of the Institute for Urban Studies at the School of Urban and Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Arlington. Previously was the Planning Official for the City of Burleson, Texas. Before that, worked in Public Health performing policy analysis as a research associate as a consultant and as a member of a NPO.
Education: UT-Arlington, MCRP, Masters in City and Regional Planning UH-Clear Lake, BS, Social Sciences
Key Publications: None in planning.
Other Publications: PUBLIC HEALTH-PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS - ARTICLES Johnson SB, Wang C. Why do adolescents say they are less healthy than their parents think they are? The importance of mental health varies by social class in a nationally representative sample. Pediatrics, 2008:121:e307-e313 (Provided research assistance). Phillips CV, Guenzel B, Bergen P. Deconstructing anti-harm-reduction metaphors; mortality risk from falls and other traumatic injuries compared to smokeless tobacco use. Harm Reduction Journal 2006; 3:15. Phillips CV, Wang C, Guenzel B You Might as Well Smoke; the Misleading and Harmful Public Message about Smokeless Tobacco. BMC Public Health 2005; 5:31. PUBLIC HEALTH-PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS - ABSTRACTS Johnson SB, Wang C, Guenzel B. Predictors of self-rated and proxy-rated general health in U.S. adolescents: The salience of mental health is socially patterned. Journal of Adolescent Health, 40(2):S1, 2007. Phillips CV, Guenzel B, Fischbach L, Goodman KJ. Amplified in the telling; How dubious claims evolve into conventional wisdom. American Journal of Epidemiology, 159(11):S31, 2004. Phillips CV, Wang C, Daw CM, Guenzel B. Smokeless tobacco and oral cancer, the curious history of a 'fact'. American Journal of Epidemiology, 157(11):S13, 2003. PUBLIC HEALTH-PRESENTATIONS Phillips CV, Bergen P, Jakabos U, Guenzel B. Persistent misleading health advice about smokeless tobacco on the Web. Poster presented at the 11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine, Toronto, October 2006. Phillips CV, Guenzel B, Goodman KJ, Fischbach L. Amplified in the telling; How dubious claims evolve into conventional wisdom ("Healthlore"). Paper delivered at the Society for Epidemiologic Research, Salt Lake City, June 2004. Phillips CV, Guenzel B. Smokeless tobacco and cigarettes: gateways, causal pathways, and harm reduction. Paper delivered at the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco 10th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, February 2004. Phillips CV, Guenzel B. Internet information about health risks from smokeless tobacco. Poster presented at the Society for research on Nicotine and Tobacco 10th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, February 2004. Phillips CV, Wang C, Guenzel B, Daw CM. Smokeless tobacco and oral cancer, the curious history of a "fact". Poster presented at the Society for Epidemiologic Research, Atlanta, June 2003. Guenzel B, Arthur TL, Budd ZC, Hernandez A. Condom Usage among Different Racial/Ethnic Groups in the U.S.: Results from the 1998 General Social Survey (GSS). Poster presented at the 8th Annual Clear Lake Creative Arts and Sciences Conference, Houston, May 2002.
Past Assignments: Presented Historic Preservation Efforts and Zoning Challenges in the Old Town District of Burleson, Texas at the Quarterly Texas Midwest Section APA at the City of Burleson, 2012.