National

2010               James AS. Diet & Exercise: Trends in Cancer Intervention Research.  Redes En Accion (The National Latino Cancer Research Network) National Steering Committee Meeting. San Antonio, TX.

2010               James AS. What really works to improve colorectal cancer screening rate – assessment and intervention to promote colon cancer screening in safety-net settings.  Invited talk at the Quality Net Conference (CMS), Baltimore, MD.

2012               James AS. Implementing and Evaluating Community-Engaged Research.  Invited talk at University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, NC.

2015               James AS. The Context of Cancer Prevention.  Invited talk at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE.

2016               James AS. Colorectal cancer screening and diagnostic services for urban and rural safety-net settings.  American Association of Cancer Research – The Science of Cancer Disparities, Ft Lauderdale, FL.

2017               James AS.  Implementation of cancer prevention in low-resource settings.  Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center.

2020               James AS.  Cancer Prevention and Control.  Panel presentation at the American Society of Preventive Oncology – Associate Directors/Program Leaders Pre-Conference (Via Webinar)

2020               James AS. Financial Management in Academia for New Faculty. Part of : Junior Members Session 2: The Business of Research: Managing Time, Money, and People as a New PI.  Invited presentation for the American Society of Preventive Oncology (via webinar).  

2020               American Psychological Association – Presidential Panel on Psychologists working in Interdisciplinary Settings.

Regional or Local Presentations (Scientific)

2010               James AS, Brewster M. Closing the Gap Between Research and Clinical Practice. Presentation at the Region V National Medical Association Meeting.  Saint Louis, MO.

2012               James AS. Introduction to Qualitative Methods.  Presentation for the KM1 Scholars Program at Washington University in St Louis. 

2012               James AS. Mood effects of Exercise and Fitness.  Presentation for the Women’s Health Symposium at Washington University (CME eligible).

2012               James AS, Chang S*, Benesh E*. Capturing the value added of transdisciplinary Science through the TREC Training Core.  Presentation at the Transdisciplinary Research in Energetics and Cancer, External Advisory Board Meeting at Washington University in St Louis.

2012               James AS. Prostate cancer disparities in St Louis and the PECaD Program.  Introductory presentation as part of the Cordonnier Visiting Professorship, Division of Urologic Surgery.

2013               James AS. Addressing Disparities in Colon Cancer. Siteman Cancer Center Panel Discussion: “Disparities Research: Where do we need to go from here?”.

2013               James AS.  Colorectal Cancer:  Getting Patients Screened.  Gynecology and Obstetrics Grand Rounds, St Louis University School of Medicine.

2014               James AS.  Balancing workload for productive research.  Panel Discussion at the Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville Spring Symposium.

2014               James AS.  Effective Community and Patient Engagement. Methods in PCOR Research and Comparative Effectiveness Research Symposium.

2018               Qualitative Research 101.  Presentation to Family Planning Fellows, WUSM.

2020               Stress Management in the COVID-Area.  Siteman Prevention and Control Week Programming.

2020               Future of Cancer Care – Ozarks Biomedical Institute Cancer Conference – Presentation and Break-out group Facilitation

2021               Implementing Cancer Screenings in Community Settings – Siteman Cancer Network Best Practice Form.

2021               Safety for Research Staff in Community and Clinical Research – Division of Public Health Sciences Friday Seminars

Community Presentations:

Community Presentations and Outreach

2008               Cancer Prevention Interventions. Presentation at the Regional Health Commission Community and Provider Advisory Board Meeting. 

2010               “Health Promotion Issues Relevant to FAP”.  Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Day at BJC West County Facility.

2010               Presentation of “Eight Ways to Stay Healthy”.  YMCA Carondelet Park

2011               Presentation for “Live Life Aware” for Siteman Cancer Center.  The Banquet Centers, Pevely, MO. 

2011               Presentation for “Live Life Aware”. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Creve Coeur, MO.

2011               Presentation for “Live Life Aware”.  Hilton Garden Inn, O’Fallon, MO.

2011               KSDK 8 ways phone bank events (repeated occasions)

2013               Colorectal Cancer Screening Update. Christian Hospital Northeast Grand Rounds

2013                Colorectal Cancer Screening Update.  American Cancer Society, St Louis.  (July 2013).

Preventing Colon Cancer.  W. Jane Gee Memorial Colon Cancer Event, Normandy, MO

2015               Introduction to Research.  PECaD Colon Cancer Community Education Day.  Innovative Concept Academy, Saint Louis, MO.

2016               Understanding Research.  PECaD/East St Louis Partnership Colon Cancer Community Education Day.

2017               James AS. Smart Health Cancer Educational Days. Chair. (St Louis and East St Louis)

2018               Colon Cancer Screening: Ensuring Patient Adherence. Metro East (St Louis) Cancer Conference.  Belleville, IL.

  2018               Improving Cancer Screenings: Lessons from the Field.  Southern Illinois Cancer Action Network. Carterville, IL.

2018               James AS. SmartHealth Cancer Education Days Chair. (Christian Hospital in St Louis, and JJK Center, East St Louis, IL).

2019               James AS. 8 ways to reduce your risk for cancer. Presentation at SmartHealth at Christian Hospital

2019               James AS. 8 ways to reduce your risk for cancer. Presentation at SmartHealth at East St Louis City Hall

2020               8 Ways to Reduce your Risk for Cancer – Missouri Botanical Garden

2020               Pedal the Cause – COVID and Cancer Panel (2 sessions) 2021      Siteman Speaker Series – Colorectal Cancer Disparities and Activities