Keynote talk, “Collaborative 3D Model”, EnerGIS GITA Conference, Canonsburg, PA, May 19, 2015
“3D Visualization for Healthy Cities”, Journee & Nuit de Numerique, 3D & Simulation Numerique, University Paris Descartes, Paris, France, March 26, 2015
Faculty presenter, Odyssey Citizen Scholar Panel, Carnegie Mellon University, 2014/2015
Guest lecturer, University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition, Pittsburgh, PA, 2014/2015
Guest lecturer, Carnegie Mellon University, Ecological Footprints course, School of Architecture, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013/2014/2015
Place Matters: GIS Mapping in Healthcare, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Medical Grand Rounds, June 13, 2014
"Crossing Boundaries: GIS Mapping for Healthy Communities and the Built Environment”, Carnegie Mellon University, Doha, Qatar, April 2, 2014
Guest Lecture, Mapping Urbanism course, Carnegie Mellon University, Doha, Qatar, March 31, 2014
“Spatial Epidemiology: Beyond John Snow / GIS in Healthcare: Emerging Tools and Technologies", University of Pittsburgh, Urban & Regional Analysis program, University Center for Social and Urban Research, February 28, 2014
“Research into Practice: Health and Wellness for Ourselves and for Our Community”, Panelist, Exploring Health Discovering Wellness Inauguration event, Carnegie Mellon University, February 21, 2014
Guest lecturer, Carnegie Mellon University, Second Year Studio, School of Architecture, Pittsburgh, PA, September 20, 2013
Healthcare Faculty Panel, Heinz College Healthcare Club, September 20, 2014
Keynote Talk: “Spatial Analysis (GIS Mapping) in Healthcare, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Enterprise Analytics NOW Conference, Pittsburgh PA, June 20, 2013
Luncheon Plenary Talk: “Emerging GIS Technologies and Users in Healthcare”, Pennsylvania GIS 21st Annual Conference, State College, PA, June 5 2013
Keynote Talk: “Data, Data everywhere, but is there an app worth using? The rise of ‘Open Data’, ‘Big Data’ and ‘the New App Economy” ”, National Association of Counties 2013 Legislative Conference, Health Steering Committee, Washington D.C. March 3, 2013
“Applied GIS from Health and Other Areas that Impact Local Government Services”, National Association of Counties 2013 Legislative Conference, Geospatial Information Systems Subcommittee, Washington D.C. March 3, 2013
“Telling Compelling Stories with Your GIS”, Panel moderator, Esri Health Conference Scottsdale, AZ, August 21, 2012
“GIS Impact on Local (County) Government Services”, National Association of Counties, Pittsburgh, PA, July 14, 2012
“GIS Mapping: Turning NYC Food Desserts into Fresh Oases”, NYCNEN (New York City Nutrition Education Network) , March 16, 2011
NYC Department of Health, GIS Day Discussant, November 29, 2010
“Effective Use of Technology by Faculty Members”, CMU Eberly Center, Pittsburgh, PA November 16, 2010
Keynote Talk, “GIS and HEALTH: Applications to Promote and Support Healthy Communities”, Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute Biennial International Conference, Adelaide Australia, October 2009
“Technology, Health, and the Built Environment”, Adelaide Department of Planning, and Local Government, Adelaide Australia, September 2009
“ArcGIS for Advanced Analysis”, Centers for Disease Control, Analysis-Visualization-Reporting Webninar, March 2009
“GIS for Health and the Built Environment”, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, November 2008
“GIS for All Health Organizations”, Preconference Workshop: Environmental Systems Research Institute Health GIS Conference, Washington, D.C., October 2008
“Using The Web To Cover Healthcare”, Online News Association Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., September 2008
“Applications of GIS for Health Policy Research and Analysis”, Department for Families & Communities, Adelaide, Australia, September 2008
“Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Mapping in a Pediatric Obesity Center”, Pediatric Academic Societies, Poster Presentation, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 2008
“The Human Layer: Solving Public Health Problems Using GIS “, Connected Urban Development Global Conference, Cisco, San Francisco, CA, February 2008
“Executive Overview of GIS for Health Organizations”, Preconference Workshop: Environmental Systems Research Institute Health GIS Conference, Scottsdale Arizona, October, 2007
“Applications of GIS to Health Policy Research and Analysis”, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica California, September 2007
Guest Speaker, New York City Department of Public Health, GIS Department, August 2007
“GIS Tutorials: A Lesson in Teaching with GIS”, author’s panel, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. – 27th International User Conference, San Diego California (June 2007)
“Designing a Healthy Community”, Highmark Childhood Obesity Regional Strategy Bounce Event, September 2006
“GIS Tutorial for Healthcare Organizations”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. - 26th International User Conference, Heath Users Group, San Diego California August 2006
”Spatial Teaching with GIS Tutorial”, Microcomputers in Education Conference, University of Arizona, Tempe, AZ, March 2006
“Geographic Information Systems: Mapping Health, Trauma, and Injury Cases”, Trauma Conference, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, November 2005
“GIS in the Study and Prevention of Childhood Obesity”, Grand Rounds, St. Margaret’s Hospital, Pittsburgh PA, September 2005
” GIS Tutorial Workshop”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. - Fifth Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego California, July 2005
“Working with GIS”, Legal Services Corporation – TIG Conference, Austin, TX, January 2005
“GIS in the Study and Prevention of Childhood Obesity”, Highmark Childhood Obesity Regional Strategy Committee Meeting, March 2005
“GIS in Legal Services”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. - Fourth Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego California,(July 2004
“GIS in Legal Services”, 4th Annual Western PA GIS Conference, California PA , September 2004
“Developing Educational GIS Materials”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. - Third Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego California, July 2003
“Developing Educational GIS Materials”, 4th Annual Western PA GIS Conference, California PA, September 2003
“GIS Distance Education to Non-Traditional Users”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. - Second Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego California, July 2002
“GIS Technology To Link Youth and Workforce”, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., First Annual ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego California, June 2001