
I belong on the stage! For those who don’t know, I have a theatre background and thrilled to finally get some opportunities to use my gifts.
TV Appearances/Speaking Engagements:
ASCO Voices – One of five voices performing on stage a 7-minute story at the upcoming ASCO Annual Meeting in May 2026, held in Chicago.
Association of Oncology Social Workers (AOSW) – Co-presenter of session in the upcoming June 2026 conference and for the previous April 2025 conference.
Stories from the Stage – Beyond Cancer, Season 06 Episode 22, premiered on local PBS stations and via YouTube on WorldChannel on June 12, 2023. Watch full episode
Daiichi Sankyo – Guest speaker at US Medical Affairs meeting in New Jersey in May 2022. See LinkedIn for pictures.
GRYT Health – Speaker for their virtual Mental Health Summit ‘Writing to Heal’ in April 2020. Click here.
WATC TV Channel 57 – Interviewed for Young Adult Cancer Survivors Breast Cancer Awareness Segment in October 2019, click here
Hadassah Greater Atlanta – Story Mistress for Paint Day and Speaker of Survivor Stories for Best Strokes: Hadassah Bares All for ART in March 2019.
Patient Advisory Boards:
Bayer Oncology – Digital Patient Council 2023–Present
Oncology Data Advisors – Editorial Patient Board Member 2022–Present
Patient Power – Patient Advocate on Advisory Board from 2022–Present
Panels/Posters:
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) – Co-author of poster with Novartis Medical Affairs and presented our work at SABCS in December 2025. See LinkedIn for pictures.
ATOPP Summit – Panel discussing DEI in Research: Approaches to Improve Equity and Access in New Orleans, LA, July 2023.
Bayer Oncology – Guest panelist at Medical Affairs meeting at ASCO23 in Chicago, IL, in June 2023.
WEGO Health – LIVE virtual panel Health Equity for All: Why it Matters & How to Take Action June
2021. Click here
Women in Tech Regatta – LIVE virtual panel: The Role of Diversity in Building Inclusive Healthcare Technology and Clinical Trials in April 2021. Click here
Ancora.ai – FB LIVE panel about What Cancer Patients Need to Know About Clinical Trials in April 2021. Click here
Patient Power – LIVE virtual panel COVID-19 Positive with Breast Cancer August 2020. Click here
Cancer Health at Home – FB LIVE panel about Cancer and COVID-19 with some other fellow warriors and bloggers in July 2020. Click here
MM&M Expo sponsored by W2O – LIVE virtual panel discussing Diversity Needed in Clinical Trials in July 2020. Click here to register and watch.
Patient Power – LIVE virtual panel Accessing Breast Cancer Treatment During Coronavirus in June 2020. Click here
