G. J. Huba, Ph.D.

Dr. Huba is the President of The Measurement Group LLC, a company he founded in 1988.

George J. Huba, Ph.D. [The Measurement Group] is the President of The Measurement Group LLC, a company he founded in 1988 (with Dr. Lisa A. Melchior), and a California-licensed psychologist specializing in evaluation, measurement, testing, health services strategic planning, and management consulting. Dr. Huba is a 1977 graduate of the Ph.D. Program in Psychology at Yale University where he was a National Science Foundation Fellow. Dr. Huba is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, a Distinguished Consulting Professor at the California School of Professional Psychology, the former Associate Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Adolescent Drug Abuse Etiologies, and the former Vice President of Research and Development at Western Psychological Services. He is frequent contributor – with more than 200 professional publications (peer-reviewed journals, chapters, books, major technical reports, commercial psychological-educational tests and computerized expert interpretation systems) and more than 300 presentations at professional meetings – to the professional literature on topics of HIV/AIDS, alcohol and drug abuse, methodology, evaluation, statistics, testing, planning, and information dissemination. Huba has held faculty appointments at Yale, the University of Minnesota, UCLA, and the California School of Professional Psychology. Since 1993, Dr. Huba has been the Director of the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau SPNS Evaluation and Dissemination Centers for groups of 27 cooperative agreements on innovative services and 10 projects on service models for adolescents. Huba is also the primary designer of the web site at www.TheMeasurementGroup.com that provides materials and results from more than 40 national demonstration programs on HIV/AIDS; the site has been a major national model for the publication of evaluation results and methods on the Internet. Dr. Huba has longstanding interests and experiences in program evaluation and methodology, product development and commercial publishing, medical-social service programs, and management consulting on consensus knowledge generation processes.

Also see: Dr. Huba's curriculum vitae.