PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • The importance of healthcare literacy – Inter-professional-Quality Education and Safety Training (I-Quest). University of Kansas Medical Center, February 02, 2016, Kansas City, KS. Presented by Stan Hudson, MA, Associate Director, Center for Health Policy at University of Missouri.
  • Writing workshop: basics of successful scientific and medical writing. University of Kansas Medical Center, December 09, 2015, Kansas City, KS. Presented by Martha Montello, Ph.D., Director of the Writing Consult Center.
  • Grant Writing Strategies. 2015 AHIMA Convention and Exhibit. September 27, 2015, New Orleans, LA.
  • Data Analytics and Business Intelligence in Healthcare. HIMSS Heart of America Chapter. September 23, 2015, Kansas City, MO.
  • ICIS Junior Faculty Consortium. International Conference on Information Systems, December 14, 2014, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Cerner Health Conference. Cerner Corporation, Kansas City Convention Center, November 2-5, 2014, Kansas City, MO.
  • Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS) Master Trainer, National Implementation of TeamSTEPPS™ Training University of Washington, August 21-22, 2014, Seattle, WA.
  • Inter-professional Faculty Scholar for the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation’s grant for Inter-professional Education and Improved Geriatric Care, University of Kansas Medical Center, Spring 2014, Kansas City, KS.
  • Using Microsoft Excel’s Data Mining Add-Ins to Introduce Data Analysis, Decision Support, and Data Mining. The 20th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), August 7-9, 2014, Savannah, Georgia.
  • IBM Academic Initiative Big Data Training Workshop: University of Colorado Boulder, June 12, 2014, Boulder, CO.
  • IBM Academic Initiative SPSS Modeler for Predictive Analytics Training Workshop: University of Colorado Boulder, June 11, 2014, Boulder, CO.
  • IBM Academic Initiative Cognos for Business Intelligence Training Workshop: University of Colorado Boulder, June 10, 2014, Boulder, CO.
  • Microsoft DreamSpark Workshop: Southwest Decision Science Institute Forty- fifth Annual Conference, March 11 – 15, 2014, Dallas, TX.
  • Microsoft Windows 8 Workshop on Windows App Development: Southwest Decision Science Institute Forty- fifth Annual Conference, March 11 – 15, 2014, Dallas, TX.
  • Writing workshop: Getting your paper published. University of Kansas Medical Center, March 05, 2014, Kansas City, KS. Presented by Martha Montello, Ph.D., Director of the Writing Consult Center.
  • Writing Workshop: Developing a successful writing process. University of Kansas Medical Center, January 08, 2014, Kansas City, KS.
  • Business Analytics Programs and Curricula. Decision Science Institute Forty- fourth Annual Conference, November 16 – 19, 2013, Baltimore, MD.
  • Cerner Health Conference. Cerner Corporation, Kansas City Convention Center, October 6-9, 2013, Kansas City, MO.
  • Annual Teaching Summit “Innovations in Teaching and Learning”. University of Kansas, August 22, 2013, Lawrence, KS.
  • Quality Matters Workshop. University of Kansas Medical Center, June 19 2013, Kansas City, KS.
  • Lead, Learn, Link: Educating the Health Information Workforce. American Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) Assembly on Education conference, July 20-24, Baltimore, MD.
  • Agile Systems Development and Oracle Application Express (APEX) Workshop, Southwest Decision Science Institute Forty-Fourth Annual Conference, March 12 – 16, Albuquerque, NM.
  • Faculty Development Workshop: Common obstacles to learning and academic performance in the classroom: How faculty facilitate breakthroughs for students. Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX, January 2013.
  • Faculty Development Seminar: Cultural competence and enrichment in the academy: A model for faculty in HSIs. Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX, November 2012.
  • Faculty Development Workshop: Writing rubrics on effectiveness and mechanics. Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX, September 2012.
  • Faculty Development Workshop: Facilitating learning and assessment. Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX, August 2012.
  • Business Analytics Workshop: Decision Making Using Business Analytics Tools (Microsoft, SAP, IBM, Teradata, & SAS) to Analyze Real-World Enterprise System Datasets (Sam's Club, Dillard’s, Tyson Foods, Wal-Mart). Southwest Decision Science Institute Forty Third Annual Conference, February 29 – March 3, 2012, New Orleans, LA.
  • Doctoral Student/New Faculty Consortium. Southwest Decision Science Institute Forty Third Annual Conference, February 29 – March 3, 2012, New Orleans, LA.
  • Panelist, Phi Kappa Phi Fall Lecture: An update on tensions in the Middle East, Texas A&M International University, Laredo, TX, October 2011.