Public Speaking

Areas of Expertise
- Women’s Health
- Cardiometabolic Diseases
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Health Disparities and Health Inequities
- Health Policy
- Public Health
- Nursing
Selected Presentations
Harris, L.K., (Invited Presenter, November 2023), Police Violence and Cardiometabolic Health in African American Women. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Philadelphia, PA.
Harris, L.K., (Invited Speaker, October 2023), Race-Related Stressors and Cardiometabolic Disease Inequities, Sigma Theta Tau International Alpha Alpha Chapter Annual Meeting, Chapel Hill, NC.
Harris, L.K., (Invited Panelist, October 2023), Race- Related Stressors Associated with Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Black Women. Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Sciences, Baltimore, MD.
Harris, L.K., (Invited Speaker, October 2023), Race-Related Stressors and Cardiometabolic Disease Inequities, Sigma Theta Tau International Alpha Alpha Chapter Annual Meeting, Chapel Hill, NC.
Harris, L.K., (Invited Speaker, September 2023), My Journey as a Nurse so Far, Oath Ceremony, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC.
Harris, L.K., Conklin, J.L., Woods Giscombé, C.L ., Cortés, Y.I. (Accepted March 2023). Mapping Definitions, Measures, and Methodologies of Police Violence in Health Literature: A Scoping Review. Washington, DC (Accepted Poster Presentation).
Harris, L.K., Adynski, G, Bravo, L, Emmanuel, C, Ledford, A, Zaragoza, S, Ikharo, E. (July 2022). Barriers and Facilitators to Recruitment and Retention of Underrepresented Racial/Ethnic Minority Ph.D. Nursing Students. Sigma’s 33rd International Nursing Research Congress. Edinburgh, Scotland. (Poster Presentation).
Harris, L.K, Berry, DC., Cortés, YI. (February 2021). Psychosocial Stressors and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Young African American Women: A Systematic Literature Review. Rising Stars of Research and Scholarship Poster Program at Sigma’s Creating Healthy Work Environments event, Virtual. (Poster).