• The Skinny on Fat. TEDxQueen’s. March, 2010. Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario
  • Weight loss for metabolically healthy obese adults: harmful or beneficial? Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology 2009 Conference. November 11-14. Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Breast Volume is an Independent Predictor of Visceral and Ectopic Fat in Premenopausal Women. The Obesity Society 2009 Annual Meeting. October 24-28. Washington, D.C.
  • Physical activity predicts erectile dysfunction independent of total and abdominal obesity. The Obesity Society 2008 Annual Meeting. October 3-7. Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Lower-body fat loss is not associated with elevations in diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk factors.Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology 2008 Conference. October 15-19. Banff, Alberta.
  • Waist circumference predicts diabetes risk beyond cardiometabolic risk factors and body mass index.Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology 2007 Conference. November 14-17. London, Ontario.
  • Does waist circumference predict disease risk beyond metabolic risk factors and body mass index? 2007 Annual North American Society for the Study of Obesity (NAASO) Scientific Conference. October 20-24. New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • The health-protective effect of a large hip circumference for a given waist circumference: Is visceral fat a mediator? Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology 2006 Conference, November 1-4, 2006, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Is reduction in lower body fat associated with exacerbation in cardio-metabolic risk? 2006 Annual NAASO Scientific Conference. October 20-24, 2006. Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Regional Fat Deposition, Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Insulin Resistance in Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukemia 2006 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, May 31st, 2006, Denver, Colorado.
  • Sexual Dimorphism In Abdominal Obesity And Metabolic Risk In Adult Survivors Of Childhood Leukemia: Role Of Cranial Radiotherapy. Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology 2005 Conference. November 11th, 2005, Gatineau, Quebec.
  • Project ALLIFE: Abdominal Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Project ALLIFE (Acute Leukemia Lifestyle Intervention For Everyday) Preliminary Meeting, May 23rd, 2005, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas.
  • Abdominal Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Survivors of Childhood Leukemia.2005 School of Physical Health and Education Research Day, April 29th, 2005. Kingston, Ontario.

To view sample conference presentations, please see Presentations.