1. 2005 American University in Cairo; Forced Migration and Refugees Studies. The consequences and Benefits of Pre-Emigration Trauma and Post Migration Stress. Cairo, Egypt.
2. 2011 The independent and cumulative effects of caregiving and bereavement on health. Antalya, Turkey.
3. 2011 Dyadic functioning in advanced cancer patients and their family caregivers. Antalya, Turkey.
4. 2011 Depressive symptoms and life satisfaction among bereaved cancer caregivers. A longitudinal investigation. Antalya, Turkey.
5. 2013 A national survey of living donor advocates. Invited lecture at the Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie adAlta Specializzazione. Palermo, Italy.
6. 2013 The role of depression in the immodulation of depression. Invited lecture for the Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, Palermo Italy (2013).
7. 2013 A national survey of living donor advocates. Invited lecture at the International Transplant Nurses Society. Florence, Italy.
8. 2014 Gender and age differences in sleep problems in advanced cancer patients. International Psycho-Oncology Society. Lisbon, Portugal.
9. 2014 Depression, inflammation in the tumor microenvironment, and survival in advanced cancer. Third International Conference on Tumor Microenvironment and Cellular Stress: Signaling, Metabolism, Imaging and Therapeutic Targets, Mykonos, Greece.
10. 2015 Moderator for the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 31st Annual Conference. Biomedical and Genetics Paper Session. New Orleans, LA.
11. 2016 Symposium: Post traumatic growth and spirituality: Psychological and immunological correlates. Psycho-oncology. San Diego, CA
12. 2016 The underlying biological mechanisms linking psychological factors and mortality. International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, and Oncologists. Seoul, Korea.
1. 2012 KDKA radio interview with Rick Bergman. Joe Paterno died of a broken heart. Pittsburgh, PA.
2. 2016 Steel JL. The Development of Practice Guidelines for Independent Living Donor Advocates Interview for Healthcare Business Insights.
3. 2016 Advocating for Donor Decisions. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s First Friday. Pittsburgh, PA.
4. 2017 Living Donor Advocacy. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center OnTopic video. Pittsburgh, PA
5. 2017 Cancer patients show symptom improvements using web-based collaborative care intervention. American Psychosomatic Society Press Release. Seville, Spain.
6. 2018 Physical inactivity and alcohol use after diagnosis of gastrointestinal cancer predicts poorer survival. Interview for the ASCO Post
7. 2018 Living liver donation. O (Oprah) Magazine. November 2018