SCILS, Rutgers University - Cecilia S. Gal

Cecilia S. Gal

Title:	Program Coordinator, APLab, RDLDL
Department:	Research Support

Contact Info

Office:	CIL-302
Phone:	732-932-7500 ext. 8220
Fax:	732-932-1504
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Office Hours:	By appointment
Web:	www.scils.rutgers.edu/~cgal/

Bio

Bio Text:

Cecilia S. Gal has experience in clinical psychology and academic and market research. She has prior work experience as a therapist, an evaluation researcher for a ten-town substance abuse prevention project in Eastern Massachusetts for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and in market research with Fortune 500 companies as clients. Currently she is the Program Coordinator for LAIR. The work of the lab is focused on a number of diverse issues such as, interdisciplinary studies in privacy and security, optimal detection and screening for security purposes, automatic filtering of reports and messages to support intelligence analysis, brain image research and program evaluation.

Education:

Ed.M., C.A.S. Harvard University
B.A. Wellesley College

Publications, Presentations, Projects of Interest:

Gal, C.S., Kantor, P.B., & Shapira, B. (Eds.). (2008). Patrolling the Web -- Social and Technical Problems of Detecting and Controlling Terrorist's Use of the World Wide Web. NATO Security Through Science Series: Human and Societal Dynamics: Security Informatics and Terrorism. Amsterdam: IOS Press.

Amodeo, M. & Gal, C.S. (1997). Strategies for Ensuring Use of Needs Assessment Findings: Experiences of a Community Substance Abuse Prevention Program. The Journal of Primary Prevention, 18 (2), 227-242.