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  May 9, 2008

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Welcome to MatthewJCook.com, a site featuring the life (a pathetic one at that) of Mr. Matthew J. Cook, a researcher, consultant, web designer, concerned citizen and community activist.

The site highlights Matt's work as a researcher at the University of Connecticut Health Center (UConn), consultant for hire, and web designer at Web Design by Cookie. On MatthewJCook.com you'll learn about Matt's research experience, consulting experience, volunteer activities, web design skills, and his personal life including hobbies, family, and personal views.

Researcher

Most of Matt's public health services research has focused in the area of substance abuse intervention and prevention however, he has a broad array of interests in the field of community psychology and prevention including literacy, learning styles, HIV/AIDS, prostate cancer, and school transitions.

Consultant

Matt has served as a consultant to non-profit social service agencies, health departments, research projects surrounding community development, research design, use of the mass media, data collection, data analysis, and for more technical aspects of projects including database set up and web design.

Photographer

Matt enjoys taking pictures of all sorts of things particularly architecture and buildings. Most pictures are quite bad, however on occasion he manages to get a few nice one's. One photograph was even featured on a local NBC television station's "HOT SHOTS" feature on the evening news.

Teacher

Matt has been a teaching assistant for Developmental Psychology, Human Development, and Biostatics courses at Fairfield University and the University of Connecticut (UConn). He is currently a co-instructor for Introduction to Biostatistics at the UConn Health Center.

Volunteer

Community service, volunteerism, and activism have always been a main focus in Matt's life. He thinks it helps to ground you. Within this section, you can learn about his experience as a Big Brother in the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program, his membership on the Connecticut Coalition To Stop Underage Drinking, as well as other community service activities with a variety of different agencies.

Web Designer

As the owner and president of Web Design by Cookie, a Internet consulting and web design firm based in the insurance capital of the world, Hartford, Connecticut, Matt has extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing web design projects. If you are interested about learning about many of the sites that he has designed or about how to get in touch with his design company, then this is the place for you.

Private Person

Ahh...the true essence of a man (or a woman for that matter), his personal life. Well I guess by sharing it with you it won't be to personal now will it! Within the personal effects area, you'll be able to learn all about the PsYchO PaTH named, Matt (Kidding! Calm down already, its just a joke! Geez...). You'll be able to see photos, view the MattCam, learn about Iggy (Ziggy's green cousin) the Iguana, meet some friends including his little brother, Devin, as well as learn about his musings on life and politics and other nonsense.

Contact

Contact Matt if you feel so inclined. He can be reached via email, snail mail, or ICQ. Also, feel free to leave your comments about the site on the Guest book. You can also read what others have written.

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