More Invited Talks…

National and International

Environmental Health Sciences Disaster Research Portfolio. Invitation to present as part of a Plenary Session titled "Future of Disaster Response Research and the Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers (EHSCCs).” At the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) EHSCC Annual Meeting. New York. July 13-15, 2022.

Global Climate Change and Disaster Epidemiology. Invitation to present at the Climate Change and Human Health (C2H2) Through a Translational Science Lens Un-Meeting. The Center for Leading Innovation and Collaboration (CLIC) | The University of Rochester | February 10, 2022.

Environmental health, disasters, and global climate change: implications for humanitarian crises. Invitation to present at the University of Jos (UNIJOS) Center for Conflict Management and Peace Studies. UNIJOS, Jos, Nigeria. January 14, 2022.

Geographic Information System (GIS) across the biomedical research continuum. Invitation to present at the University of South Carolina (UofSC) Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC) Big Data Seminar Series. UofSC, South Carolina, SC. October 27, 2021.

Assessment of contemporary global environmental health challenges through the geo/spatial lens: opportunities, challenges, and limitations. Invitation to present a keynote talk at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Environmental Health Seminar Series. UNILAG, Lagos, Nigeria. January 30, 2020.

Houston Hurricane Harvey Health (Houston3H) study: geospatial considerations and ambient pollution concerns. Invitation to present and serve on a panel at a research symposium on Hurricane Harvey, Harvey Two Years After: A National Symposium, held at the Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. August 22, 2019.

From precision medicine to planetary health: the built environment deserves more attention. Invitation to a research seminar series. Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health. University of Washington, Seattle, WA. June 6, 2019.

Careers in global health online seminar. Online seminar: Invitation to Drexel University School of Public Health 2013 National Public Health Week. Philadelphia, PA

Local and Regional

Geospatial Analytics and Biomedical Research: Opportunities and Challenges. Invitation to present at the Superfund Research Program (SRP) Meeting. Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX. August 2021.

Patient-Centric Geospatial Intelligence in Health Outcomes Research and Clinical Care Decision Support. Invitation to present at the Center for Epidemiology & Population Health,  BCM Pediatrics Seminar Series. Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX. June 2021.

Application of Spatial Analysis is Essential for Understanding Neighborhood-level Social Determinants of Health (N-SDoH). Invitation to present at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (DLDCCC) Community Advisory Board Meeting. Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX. November 2020.

Fighting COVID-19 through Space and Time: Recent Findings, Opportunities, and Challenges. Invitation to present at the Computational and Integrative Biomedical Research Seminar in Quantitative Biosciences, Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX. August 2020.

Spatial disaggregation of zip-code-level COVID-19 prevalence estimates: a necessary approach for identifying infection hotspots and enhancing population-based response efforts in the Houston metro area. Invitation to present at the Baylor College of Medicine COVID-19 Research Seminar. Houston, TX. July 2020.

Hurricane Harvey rapid health and environmental assessment study: preliminary results. Invitation to present at the Baylor College of Medicine Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. Houston, TX. January 2019.

The significance of place in health: cancer research and patient care. Invitation to a research seminar series: Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences Monthly Member Meeting. Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX. March 2017.

Transportation goal, objectives, and strategies. Part of the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) initiative for Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Dept.” Invitation to a community engagement event: Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP), Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Dept. Austin, TX. August 2013.

Enhancing Michael and Susan Dell (MSD) Center research portfolio through spatial epidemiology. Invitation to a research seminar: UTHealth UTSPH Austin Regional Campus. Austin, TX. May 2012.