Presentations

6th Annual SPEECH Regional Cancer Health Disparity Conference, May 2024; New York City, New York

Singley, K., Bass, S.B., Hoadley, A., Revenson, T. A., Chertock, Y., Luck, C. C., Waisfeld, A., Rotaru, A.-M., Murali, S., Knight, E., Kerstetter, M., Verma, S., & Hall, M. J. How patient self-advocacy can inform interventions related to tumor genetic testing in Latinx cancer patients. Annual SPEECH Regional Cancer Health Disparity Conference, 2024; New York City, NY. 

Global Awareness Society International Conference, May 2024; Seoul, South Korea

Luck, C.C., Bass, S.B., Devlin, K., Chernak, E., Singley, K., Rotaru, A.-M., & Schulteis, M. Understanding community and researcher needs to develop and implement culturally appropriate research addressing neuro-HIV in people living with HIV. Global Awareness Society International Conference, 2024; Seoul, South Korea

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Student Poster Session, May 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Rotaru, A.-M., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Muoneke, E. R., Schultheis, M., Chernak, E., Devlin, K., Frankel, A., Coker, O., Piacentini, M., & Bass S. B. Conducting a Needs Assessment to Understand Community Needs for NeuroHIV Research Information in Greater Philadelphia. The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Student Poster Session, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, March 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Singley, K., Bass. S.B., Hoadley, A., Kelly, P. J., Dabney, D., Luck, C. C., Bracy, D., & Bellamy, M. D. Role of social cohesion and exposure to violence in understanding attitudes towards violence in Philadelphia. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Fleisher, L., Landau, Z., Kenny, C., Yeates, S., Kelly, P. J., & Bass, S.B. Planning for the MyChoice implementation study using stakeholder feedback to guide the process. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Bass, S.B., Paulus, K., Cabey, W., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Hoadley, A., Kerstetter, M., Rotaru, A.-M., Knight, E., Murali, S., Verma, S., Wilson-Shabazz, I., & Gardiner, H. Using cluster analysis & perceptual mapping to explain COVID-19 booster hesitancy in vaccinated adults by vaccine acceptance. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Paulus, K., Bass S.B., Cabey, W., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Hoadley, A., Kerstetter, M., Rotaru, A.-M., Knight, E., Murali, S., Verma, S., Wilson-Shabazz, I., & Gardiner, H. Using cluster analysis to explore COVID-19 booster hesitancy by levels of medical mistrust in fully vaccinated US adults. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Luck, C. C., Bass, S.B., Hoadley, A., Singley, K., Chertock, Y., Rotaru, A.-M., Gomez, V., Chaves Salas, J. P., Hall, M. J., & Revenson, T. A. Comparative analysis of medical mistrust and disclosure of genetic risk information among African American, Latino, East Asian American and White cancer patients. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

Singley, K., Bass, S.B., Hoadley, A., Revenson, T. A., Chertock, Y., Luck, C. C., Waisfeld, A., Rotaru, A.-M., Murali, S., Knight, E., Kerstetter, M., Verma, S., & Hall, M. J. How patient self-advocacy can inform interventions related to tumor genetic testing in Latinx cancer patients. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2024; Philadelphia, PA

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, November 2023; Atlanta, GA

Bass, S.B., Castillo, M., Hoadley, A., Gwiazdowski, B., Kelly, P. J., Brittingham, E., & Fierceton, M. Using perceptual mapping to understand PrEP use in younger and older trans women: Implications for message development. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Hoadley, A., Bass, S.B., Stahler, G., Mennis, J., & Martin, R. Trends in planned use of medications for opioid use disorder among women enrolled in substance treatment who inject drugs, 2015-2020. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Luck, C. C., Chertock, Y., Hall, M., Bass, S.B., Singley, K., Revenson, T. A., Gonzalez, E., DeOrtiz, R., Chavez Salas, J. P., & Gomez, V. A qualitative investigation of experiences with and perceptions of tumor genomic profiling in Latinx cancer patients. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Hoadley, A., Bass, S.B., Scialanca, M., Kelly, P. J., Singley, K., & Jessop, A. Substance use treatment concerns and attitudes towards fentanyl and fentanyl test strips among adults accessing harm reduction services who use fentanyl. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Bass, S.B., Ruth, K., Chertock, Y., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Park, C., Waisfeld, A., Abuhillo, M., Khan, A., Gowda, S., Holland, E. M., Knight, E., Verma, S., Rotaru, A. M., Hussain-Kasim, A, & Hall, M. Modeling genetic testing attitudes in a socio-demographically diverse cohort of cancer patients: The importance of race/ethnicity and medical mistrust. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Bass, S.B., Hoadley, A., Pilla, J., Chertock, Y., Kelly, P. J., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Wu, J., & Hall, M. Training oncologist to conduct better informed discussions with Black cancer patients about tumor genomic profiling: Results from a randomized pilot trial of Gene Pilot Pro. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Singley, K., Bass, S.B., Scialanca, M., Hoadley, A., Kelly, P. J., Holbert, R., & Jessop, A. Use of xylazine and fentanyl and perceived beliefs about skin wounds and care in people who use drugs. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

Davidson, A., Bass, S.B., Pfeiffer, E., Luck, C. C., Singley, K., & Hoadley, A. Does interest in peer support and perceptions of workplace infectious airborne disease vary by level of autism stigma? American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, 2023; Atlanta, GA

International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, October 2023; Rio Mar, PR

Bass, S.B., Ruth, K., Chertock, Y., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Park, C., Abuhillo, M., Khan, A., Gowda, S., Holland, E. M., Knight, E., Verma, S., Rotaru, A. M., Hussain-Kasim, A., Waisfeld, A., & Hall, M. Modeling genetic testing attitudes in a socio-demographically diverse cohort of cancer patients: The importance of race/ethnicity and medical mistrust. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, 2023; Rio Mar, PR

Bass, S.B., Wu, J., Hoadley, A., Chertock, Y., Pilla, J., Kelly, P. J, Singley, K., Luck, C. C., & Hall, M. Training oncologists to conduct better informed discussions with Black cancer patients about tumor genomic profiling: Results of a randomized pilot trial of Gene Pilot Pro. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, 2023; Rio Mar, PR

International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users Conference, October 2023; Geneva, Switzerland

Scialanca, M., Jessop, A., Kelly, P. J., Hoadley, A., Singley, K., Holbert, R., & Bass, S.B. Experiences with fentanyl and tranq use, overdose, and harm reduction behavior in participants from a Philadelphia, PA (USA) harm reduction organization. International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users Conference, 2023; Geneva, Switzerland

Jessop, A., Scialanca, M., Kelly, P. J., Hoadley, A., Singley, K., Holbert, R., & Bass, S.B. Wound-related perceptions and care among participants from a Philadelphia, PA (USA) harm reduction organization. International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users Conference, 2023; Geneva, Switzerland

American Diabetes Association Annual Conference, June 2023; San Diego, CA

Hu, J., Chen, S. K., Kim, S., Kelly, P. J., Hoadley, A., Zisman-Ilani, Y., Swavely, D. A., Bass, S.B., & Rubin, D.J. Socio-clinical correlations with threat perception and self-efficacy in people with T2D. American Diabetes Association Annual Conference, 2023; San Diego, CA

American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, June 2023; Chicago, IL

Hall, M. J., Hoadley, A., Chertock, Y., Kelly, P. J., Singley, K., Luck C, C., & Bass, S.B. Training oncologists (Oncs) to conduct better informed discussions with African American (AA) cancer (CA) patients (pts) about tumor genomic profiling (TGP): Results of a randomized pilot trial of Gene Pilot Pro (GPP). American Society for Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2023; Chicago, IL

Hall, M. J., Ruth, K. J., Chertock, Y., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Park, C., Waisfeld, A., Abuhillo, M., Khan, A., Gowda, S., Holland, E. M., Knight, E., Verma, S., Rotaru, A. M., Hussain-Kasim, A., & Bass, S.B. Modeling genetic testing (GT) attitudes in socio-demographically diverse cohort of patients (pts) with cancer: The importance of race/ethnicity and medical mistrust (MM). American Society for Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2023; Chicago, IL

Park, C., Bass, S.B., Ruth, K. J., Chertock, Y., Singley, K., Luck, C. C., Abuhillo, M., Khan, A., Gowda, S., Holland, E. M., Knight, E., Verma, S., Rotaru, A. M., Hussain-Kasim, A., Waisfeld, A., & Hall, M. J. Characterizing medical mistrust (MM) In a socio-demographically diverse sample of patients with cancer. American Society for Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, 2023; Chicago, IL

Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, April 2023; Phoenix, AZ

Bass, S.B., Cabey, W. V., Luck, C. C., Kelly, P. J., Hoadley, A., Rincon, M., & Gardiner, H. Using Diffusion of Innovation Theory to characterize willingness to receive a COVID-19 booster among vaccinated adults. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2023; Phoenix, AZ

Bass, S.B., Revenson, T.A., Luck, C. C., Gonzalez, E., Ortiz, R., Chertock, Y., Kelly, P. J., Gomez, V., Chavez Salas, J. P., Rincon, M., Hoadley, A., & Hall, M.J. A qualitative investigation of experiences with and perceptions of tumor genomic profiling in Latinx cancer patients. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2023; Phoenix, AZ

Bass, S.B., Hoadley, A., Gwiazdowski, B., Kelly, P. J., Brittingham, E., Fierceton, M., & Castillo, M. Using perceptual mapping to understand PrEP use in young and older trans women: Implications for message development. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2023; Phoenix, AZ

Paulus, K., Kelly, P. J., D’Avanzo, P., Brajuha, J., Dauria, E., & Bass, S.B. The relationship of accuracy of PrEP beliefs to perceived benefits and barriers to PrEP use in women who inject drugs. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Conference, 2023; Phoenix, AZ

Fleisher, L.,  Bass, S.B., Kenny, C., Wu, J. Patient satisfaction of the mychoiceTM tool to improve informed decision making regarding clinical trial participation Oral Presentation. International Cancer Education Conference, Virtual, October 2020.

Fleisher, L., Bass, S.B., Kenny, C. Best practices in the development of web-enabled cancer patient education tools for improved decision making Workshop. International Cancer Education Conference, Virtual, October 2020.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Nov. 2020.

Hollin, I., Bass, S.B., Siminoff, L., Gardiner, H. Barriers and facilitations to referring patients for lung transplant evaluation: A pilot study from the physician perspective. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Nov. 2020.

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Meeting, May 2020.

Simoncini, G., Koren, D, D’Avanzo., P, Diaz., Quinones, J.J., Brajuha, J., & Bass, S.B. Physician survey results: Clinical practice training is needed to improve Ob/Gyn PrEP adoption. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Meeting, May 2020.

Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Bass, S.B., Brajuha, J., Kelly, P., Coleman, J. Sometimes you gotta choose: An in-depth qualitative analysis on perceptions of the barriers and facilitators to use and adhere to PrEP in women who inject drugs. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Bass, S.B.,  Alhajji, M., Brajuha, J., D’Avanzo, P., Guitterez-Mock, L., Sevelius, J. Using perceptual mapping to understand PrEP use in trans women by patient self advocacy: Implications for message development. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Bass, S.B., Jessop, A., Gashat, M, Brajuha, J., Alhajji, M., Burke, M., Wellington, C., Ventriglia, N. “Take Charge, Get Cured”: Testing a mHealth HCV treatment decision tool for methadone patients for acceptability and efficacy. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Bass, S.B. Hall M, Chertock Y, Brajuha J, Coleman J. Perceptions of tumor genomic profiling in African American cancer patients: An in-depth qualitative analysis. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Alhajji, M*., Bass, S.B. Differences in knowledge about sickle cell disease and early carrier screening between parents and adolescents in Saudi Arabia. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

Fleisher, L.,  Bass, S.B. Preliminary results from the mychoice study to improve informed decision making in clinical trial participation. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

D’Avanzo, P*., Bass, S.B., Brajuha, J., Guitterez-Mock, L., Sevelius, J. PrEP perceptions among providers and associations with formal transgender health training. Society for Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco: April, 2020.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. November 2019

Bass, S. B., D’Avanzo, P., Alhajji, M., Brajuha, J., Gutierrez-Mock, L., Sevelius, J. (2019, November). Use of cluster analysis and perceptual mapping to understand barriers and facilitators to PrEP use in trans women by patient self-advocacy scores: Implications for health communication and intervention development [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Brajuha, J., Bass, S. B., Kelly, P., Koester, K., Gutierrez-Mock, L., Sevelius, J., & D’Avanzo, P. (2019, November). “Girl, like this is the T. Like I’m on it. You need it.” PrEP messages and the importance of the messenger. Focus groups in two cities reveal the need for culturally relevant messages and community engagement [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Maurer, L., Bass, S. B., Wood, J., & Gardiner, H. (2019, November). HIV sexual risk-taking behaviors: A qualitative approach to assessing young adult decision-making processes [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

Jessop, A., Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Alhajji, M., Burke, M., Gashat, M., D’Avanzo, P., Wellington, C., & Ventriglia, N. (2019, November). Pilot testing “Take Charge, Get Cured” with methadone patients: A mHealth tool addressing HCV treatment initiation [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Alhajji, M., Bass, S. B., Fleisher, L., Washington, A., Maurer, L., & Nicholson, A. (2019, November). Decisional conflict and perceptions towards clinical trials participation among African-American cancer patients [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

Bass, S. B., Chertock, Y., Brajuha, J., & Hall, M. (2019, November). Perceptions of Tumor Genomic Profiling in African American cancer patients: An in-depth qualitative analysis [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States. 

Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Kelly, P., & Coleman, J. (2019, November). Sometimes you gotta choose: An in depth qualitative analysis on perceptions of the barriers and facilitators to use and adhere to PrEP in women who inject drugs [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Bass, S. B., D’Avanzo, P., Brajuha, J., Gutierrez-Mock, L., Wellington, C., Ventriglia, N., & Sevelius, J. (2019, November). Trans women and perceptions of PrEP: A cluster analysis to understand how patient self-advocacy can inform intervention development [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Hall, M., Chertock, Y., Brajuha, J., & Bass, S. B. (2019, November). Oncologists’ perceptions of tumor genomic profiling and barriers to communicating secondary hereditary risks to African American patients [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Alhajji, M., & Bass, S. B. (2019, November). Perceptions towards preventive genetic testing in Saudi Arabia: A literature review [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Coleman, J., Bass, S. B., Kelly, P., Brajuha, J., Sevelius, J., & Koester, K. (2019, November). Provider attitudes and barriers to prescribing PrEP to trans women [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

D’Avanzo, P., Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Sevelius, J., & Gutierrez-Mock, L. (2019, November). Transgender women’s preference for health communication channels: Implications for PrEP promotions [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Brajuha, J., Martinez-Donate, A., & Bass, S. B. (2019, November). “Why did I have to feel like that while trying to get help?” Mental health as a priority among young (18-29) trans adults of color [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Fleisher, L., Kenny, C., & Bass, S. B. (2019, November). Integrating data capture in REDCap with web-based systems to conduct a mHealth study: Lessons learned from the mychoiceTM study to increase informed decision making about clinical trials [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Maurer, L. & Bass, S. B. (2019, November). Use of perceptual mapping to understand motivators and deterrents to engaging in HIV prevention methods [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

D’Avanzo, P., Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Gutierrez-Mock, L., Cook, N., & Sevelius, J. (2019, November). Perceptions of medical treatment of trans women and PrEP: Associations with training, PrEP knowledge, and treatment concerns [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Society for Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C. May 2019

Fleisher, L., Bass, S. B. (2019, May). Stakeholder driven adaptation of a digital health tool for informed decision making in clinical trials [Conference session]. Society for Behavioral Medicine, Washington, DC, United States.

D’Avanzo, P., Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Gutierrez-Mock, L., & Sevelius, J. (2019, May). Medical mistrust and willingness to use PrEP among trans women [Conference session]. Society for Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., United States.

Alhajji, M., Bass, S. B., & Dai, T. (2019, May). Cyberbullying, mental health, and violence in adolescents and associations with sex and race: Data from a national survey. Society for Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., United States.

Bass, S. B., Brajuha, J., Koester, K., Gutierrez-Mock, L., Sevelius, J. (2019, May). Barriers and facilitators to PrEP use among trans women in Philadelphia and Sacramento: A comparison of two cities. Society for Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., United States.

National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA. March 2019

Brajuha, J., Bass, B. S., Koester, K., Gutierrez-Mock, L., & Sevelius, J. (2019, March). Barriers and facilitators to PrEP use among trans women in Philadelphia and Sacramento: A comparison of two cities [Conference session]. National HIV Prevention Conference, Atlanta, GA, United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA. November 2017

Bass, S. B., Jessop, A., Gashat, M., Maurer, L., Al Hajji, M., & Forry, J. (2017, November). Take charge, get cured: The development and user testing of a culturally tailored mHealth decision tool on HCV treatment initiation for methadone patients [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, United States.

International Conference on Communication in Healthcare/Health Literacy Research Conference, Baltimore, MD. October 2017

Bass, S. B., Jessop, A., Gashat, M., Maurer, L., Al Hajji, M., & Forry, J. (2017, October). Take charge, get cured: The development and user testing of a culturally tailored mHealth decision tool on HCV treatment initiation for methadone patients [Conference session]. International Conference on Communication in Healthcare/Health Literacy Research Conference, Baltimore, MD, United States.

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Conference, Washington, DC. October, 2017

Jessop, A., Bass, S. B., Gashat, M., Al Hajji, M., & Forry, J. (2017, October). Creating and testing usability on an mHealth tool using targeted messages to affect HCV treatment decisions in HCV+ methadone patients [Conference session]. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., United States.

Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, CA. March, 2017

Bass, S. B., Jessop, A., Maurer, L., Gutierrez, M., Gashat, M., & Carmody, E. (2017, March). Differences in perceived barriers to HCV treatment initiation in methadone users vs. IVDU clients of a needle exchange: Application of perceptual mapping [Conference session]. Society for Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, CA, United States.

American Association of Addiction Psychiatrists Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL. December, 2016

Bass, S. B., Jessop, A., Gutierrez, M., Gashat, M., & Maurer, L. (2016, December). Use of perceptual mapping to understand barriers and facilitators to HCV treatment initiation in methadone users [Conference session]. American Association of Addiction Psychiatrists Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL, United States.

Jessop, A., Bass, S. B., Gutierrez, M., & Gashat, M. (2016, December). Perceptions of HCV treatment and correlates to initiation willingness in HCV+ methadone users [Conference session]. American Association of Addiction Psychiatrists Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL, United States.

American Association of Liver Disease Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. November, 2016

Jessop, A., Bass, S. B., Gutierrez, M., & Gashat, M. (2016, November). Perceptions of HCV treatment and correlates to initiation willingness in HCV+ methadone users [Conference session]. American Association of Liver Disease Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week; Chicago, IL. November, 2016

Traino, H. M., Bass, S. B., Maurer, L., Gillespie, A., & Schatell, D. (2016, November). A mapping study of dialysis patients’ perceptions of kidney transplantation [Conference session]. American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week; Chicago, IL, United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. October, 2016

Bass, S. B., Carmody, E., Mazzella, S., & Maurer, L. (2016, October). Use of perceptual mapping to understand barriers and facilitators to HCV treatment initiation in active drug using clients of a needle exchange program [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, United States.

Maurer, L., Bass, S. B., Ye, D., Benitez, J., Mazzella, S., & Krafty, R. (2016, October). Trend analysis of users of a syringe exchange program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1999-2014): Implications for programmatic and policy changes [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, United States.

European Association for the Study of the Liver, Paris, France. September, 2016

Bass, S. B., Jessop, A., Guttierez, M., Gashat, M., & Maurer, L. (2016, September). Use of perceptual mapping to understand barriers to HCV treatment initiation in methadone clients [Conference session]. European Association for the Study of the Liver, Paris, France.

International Society of Research in Internet Innovations, Seattle, WA. April, 2016

Bass, S. B., Fleisher, L., Washington, A., Geynisman, D., Maurer, L., & Nicholson A. (2016, April). African American cancer patients informed decision making for clinical trial participation: Mixed methods formative research to guide critical communication messages and guide intervention development. In L. Fleisher, Building a better e-Health intervention: Using formative research to guide the development of e-Health interventions [Panel presentation]. International Society of Research in Internet Innovations. Seattle, WA, United States.

Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C. March, 2016

Bass, S. B., Fleisher, L., Washington, A., Nicholson, A., Maurer, L., & Geynisman, D. (2016, March). Use of perceptual mapping to encourage informed decision making on clinical trials in African American cancer patients [Conference session]. Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., United States.

Fleisher, L., Bass, S. B., Washington, A., & Maurer, L. (2016, March). Development of an mHealth tool to encourage clinical trial participation in African American cancer patients [Conference session]. Society of Behavioral Medicine, Washington, D.C., United States.

Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health, Undergraduate Summit, Washington, D.C. March, 2016

Bass, S. B., Watts, S., & Wolak, C. (2016, Match). Overview of Temple University’s undergraduate fieldwork experience in public health: Successes and challenges [Conference session]. Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health, Undergraduate Summit, Washington, D.C., United States.

AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities, Atlanta, GA. November, 2015

Fleisher, L., Bass, S. B., Washington, A., Geynisman, D., Nicholson, A., & Maurer, L. (2015, November). African American cancer patients informed decision making for clinical trial participation: Using perceptual mapping survey findings to understand critical communication messages and guide intervention development [Conference session]. 2015 AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities, Atlanta, GA, United States.

American Society of Clinical Oncology, Chicago, IL. May, 2015

Geynisman, D. M., Fleisher, L., Bass, S. B., Washington, A., Nicholson, A., & Maurer, L. (2015, May). African American cancer patients and clinical trials: Perception differences between participators and non-participators [Conference session]. American Society of Clinical Oncology, Chicago, IL, United States.

2015 World Congress of Psycho-Oncology, Washington, D.C. August 2015

Bass S. B., Fleisher, L., Washington, A., Nicholson, A., Maurer, L., & Geynisman, D. (2015, August). Use of perceptual mapping and vector modeling to develop message strategies to encourage informed decision making for clinical trial participation among African American cancer patients. 2015 World Congress of Psycho-Oncology, Washington, D.C., United States.

American Public Health Association, New Orleans, LA. November, 2014

Bass, S. B., Fleisher, L., Shwarz, M., King, A., Washington, A., Greener, J., Maurer, L., & Geynisnum, D. (2014, November). Perceptions of clinical trial participation in African American cancer patients: An in-depth qualitative analysis [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, New Orleans, LA, United States. 

Bass, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Gordon, R., & Parvanta, C. (2014, November). Utilizing gaze patterns and EKG measurements to analyze responses to a ‘dirty bomb’ decision aid in disadvantaged people with limited literacy: How can we make communication materials better? [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, New Orleans, LA, United States.

International Communication in Health Care conference, Amsterdam. September, 2014

Bass, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Gordon, R., & Parvanta, C. (2014, September). Utilizing gaze patterns and EKG methods to test health messages: A case study with low-literacy populations [Conference session]. International Communication in Health Care conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health, Undergraduate Summit meeting, Boston, MA. October, 2013

Patterson, F., Bass, S. B., Watts, S., Twersky, S., & Scarpulla, M. (2013, October). Promoting course fidelity and faculty autonomy in the context of a multi-section undergraduate public health capstone course [Conference session]. Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health, Undergraduate Summit meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Undergraduate Public Health Education: Lessons from the Trenches. American Public Health Association, Denver, CO. November, 2012

Schneider, D., Kovach, A., O’Keefe, E., Crandall, L., Jeffrey, J., Arliss, R., Trawick, C., Scott, E., Leiter, V., Faraclas, W., Vancour, M., Bass, S. B., Gerber, D., Koerbel, L., Harver, A., Perrin, K., & Kim, H. (2012, November). Undergraduate public health education: Lessons from the trenches [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Denver, CO, United States.

National Health Literacy Research Conference, Bethesda, MD. October, 2012

Bass, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Gordon, R., Parvanta, C., Kordusky, K., Nanavati, A., & Greener, J. (2012, October). Utilizing marketing and psychology methods to test health messages: A case-study of how gaze patterns and psycho-physiological measures can be used to analyze responses to a ‘dirty bomb’ decision aid in people with limited literacy. National Health Literacy Research Conference, Bethesda, MD, United States.

Health Promotion Summit, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. April, 2012 

Bass, S. B. (2012, April). Benefits of undergraduate public health programs: A review of Temple University [Conference session]. Health Promotion Summit, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C., United States.

American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C. Nov. 2011

Ruggieri, D., Bass, S. B., Rovitio, M. J., Ward, S., Gordon, T. F., Paranjape, A., Lin, K., Meyer, B., Parameswaran, L., Wolak, C., Britto, J., & Ruzek, S. B. (2011, November). Perceived colonoscopy barriers and facilitators among urban African American patients and their medical residents [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., United States.

Bass, S. B., Mora, G., Ruggieri, D., Wolak, C., Gordon, T. F., Rovito, M. J., Parvanta, C., Normile, R., Rodriguez, A., Rohrer, C. (2011, November). Understanding of and willingness to comply with recommendations in the event of a ‘dirty bomb’: Demographic differences in low-literacy urban residents [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., United States.

Bass, S. B., Wolak, C., Tedaldi, E., VanDenBerg-Worf, M., & Rohrer, C. (2011, November). Using perceptual mapping methods to understand gender differences in perceived barriers and benefits to HIV clinical research participation: A study with urban minority HIV patients [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., United States.

Wolak, C., Bass, S. B., Tedaldi, E., VanDenBerg-Wolf, M., & Rohrer, C. (2011, November). Minority HIV patients’ perceptions of barriers and facilitators to participation in clinical research [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C., United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 2010

Gordon, T. F., Bass, S. B., Ruzek, S. B., Ward, S., Parajape, A., Lin, K., Meyer, B., Wolak, C., Rovito, M. J., Britto, J., Abedin, Z., Rovito, G. M., & Musliner, K. (2010, November). Encouraging low-literacy African Americans to be screened for colorectal cancer: An experimental comparison of ‘usual care’ materials with a customized touch-screen tutorial [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Bass, S. B., Wolak, C., Rovito, G. M., Gordon, T. F., & Ward, L. (2010, November). Use of REALM-R vs. S-TOFHLA in an urban African American clinic population to assess health literacy: Practical implications [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

College of Health Professions and Social Work Research Day, Temple University College of Health Professions & Social Work, Philadelphia, PA. April, 2010

Wolak, C., Bass, S. B., Tedaldi, E., VanDenBerg-Wolfe, M., Hinton, N., & Rohrer, C. (2010, April). Examining perceived barriers and facilitators of minority participation in HIV clinical trials [Conference session]. College of Health Professions and Social Work Research Day, Temple University College of Health Professions & Social Work, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Wolak, C., Bass, S. B., Tedaldi, E., VanDenBerg-Wolfe, M., Hinton, H., & Rohrer, C. (2010, April). Examining perceived barriers and facilitators of minority participation in HIV clinical trials [Conference session]. College of Physicians, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA. November, 2009

Gordon, T. F., Rovito, M. J., Ruzek, S. B., Bass, S. B., Ward, S., Lin, K., Myers, B., Wolak, C., Britto, J., & Abedin, Z. (2019, November). Improving colorectal cancer screening strategies for low-literacy African Americans: Using risk-benefit segmentation to define a typology of patients and mapping perceptions to design targeted decision aids [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Bass, S. B., Ruzek, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Wolak, C., Rovito, M. J., Britto, J., Parameswaran, L., Ward, S., Meyer, B., Lin, K., & Parajape, A. (2009, November). Developing computer touch screen interactive colorectal cancer screening decision aid for low-literacy populations: Lessons learned [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Bass, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Ruzek, S. B., Wola, C. N., Ward, S., Meyer, B., & Lin, K. (2009, November). Perceptions of colorectal cancer screening in African Americans: Differences by gender and screening status [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA. November, 2009

Rovito, M. J., Gordon, T. F., Bass, S. B., & DuCette, J. (2009, November). Appealing to males at-risk for testicular cancer: Defining a ‘control identity’ typology and modeling perceptions of testicular self-examination (TSE) [Conference session]. American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Ruzek, S. B., Bass, S. B., Hanlon, A. L., Fleisher, L., McKeown-Conn, N., Abedin, A., & Gordon, T. F. (2009, November). Gender differences in use of Internet health information among newly diagnosed cancer patients [Conference session]. Temple University College of Health Professions Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

Ruzek, S. B., Bass, S. B., Hanlon, A. L., Fleisher, L., McKeown-Conn, N., Abedin, Z., & Gordon, T. F. (2009, November). Gender differences in use of Internet health information among newly diagnosed cancer patients [Conference session]. College of Physicians, Philadelphia, PA, United States.

National Health Literacy Conference, Washington, D.C. October, 2009

Bass, S. B., Ruzek, S. B., Gordon, T. F., Wolak, C., Rovito, J., Britto, J., Parameswaran, L., Ward, S., Meyer, B., Lin, K., Paranjape, A. (2009, October). Developing computer touch screen interactive colorectal cancer screening decision aid for low-literacy populations: Lessons learned [Conference session]. National Health Literacy Conference, Washington, D.C., United States.

Wolak, C., Ruzek, S. B., Bass, S. B., & Gordon, T. F. (2009, October). Assessing literacy in a low-Income, African American clinic population to facilitate improving health education interventions [Conference session]. National Health Literacy Conference, Washington, D.C., United States.

Pennsylvania Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. October, 2009

Rovito, G. M., Bass, S. B., Ruzek, S. B., Ward, L., Gordon, T. F., Hanlon, A. L., Hausan, A. J., & Hagen, M. (2009, October). Perceptions of vaccine and quarantine compliance during a hypothetical avian flu pandemic [Conference session]. Pennsylvania Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.

Wolak, C., Ruzek, S. B., Bass, S. B., & Gordon, T. F. (2009, October). Assessing literacy in a low-income, African American clinic population to facilitate improving health education interventions [Conference session]. Pennsylvania Public Health Association Annual Meeting., Pittsburgh, PA, United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. October, 2008

Matosky, M., Terrell, C., Gordon, T. F., Bass, S. B., & Ruzek, S. B. (2008, October). Using perceptual mapping to develop HIV case management [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. November, 2007

Seals, B., Bass, S. B., Knorr, D. L., & Thomas, C. (2007, November). Pandemic flu and community emergency readiness [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D. C., United States.

Gordon, T. F., Bass, S. B., & Ruzek, S. B. (2007, November). Mapping public perceptions of avian flu – a statewide survey: Using perceptual mapping to model perceptions and design health campaign strategy [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D. C., United States.

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. November, 2006

Bass, S. B., Seals, B., & Hausman, A. J. (2006, November). Demographic characteristics and emergency risk communication: Results of a statewide survey [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Seals, B., Bass, S. B., Ruggieri, D. G., Segal, J., & Cunningham, A. (2006, November). Communicating in a crisis: Building skills for message delivery [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Seals, B., Bass, S. B., Ruggieri, D. G., & Cunningham, A. (2006, November). Anybody there? Development and testing of 1-800 number call scripts [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Ruggieri, D. G., Bass, S. B., Seals, B., & Leebron, E. (2006, November). Public health workers and first responders as social marketers: Understanding attitudes and levels of self-efficacy to improve communication during emergency events [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Bass, S. B., Seals, B., Leebron, E., & Ruggieri, D. G. (2006, November). First responders and media readiness in the event of terrorism: Results of a self-efficacy study [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.

Gordon, T. F., Bass, S. B., & Ruzek, S. B. (2006, November). Smallpox preparedness: Using perceptual mapping to design tailored messages promoting smallpox vaccination among emergency room healthcare workers [Conference session]. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, United States.