Expertise:
Mr. Zimet's expertise is in educating people on HIV and AIDS prevention, stress management and wellness classes.
Favorite Business Publication:
American Journal of Public Health; American Psychology Association Publications; The Health Educator; NASPE Journal
Hobbies/Sports:
Caring for his Pets, Reading, Watching College Basketball, Traveling, Volunteering in Community Activities
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in Sports Health Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park
Affiliations Awards:
American Psychological Association; Health Research Training Program; Wellness Task Force; School Health Advisory Committee; School Health Advisory Council; S.T.E.P.S Program; National Association for Sport and Physical Education
Industry:
Educational Wellness Programs
Highlight of career?:
The highlight of his career was receiving his first federal grant for researching on AIDS.
Charity:
Southern Poverty Law Center; The Humane Society of the United States; Sierra Club; Defenders of Wildlife; National Advisory Council; Ophelia Project, YMCA; Leadership Council, Southern Environmental Law Center, Birmingham, Alabama
Number Of Years In Profession:
29
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his sincerity, self-motivation and personal drive.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
He became involved in his profession because of his desire to decrease the risk of disease as a health psychologist.