Copyright: Lorris Williams
Talks
DATE
November 10, 2023, 12:30p-2:00p Eastern
TITLE
Drug companies as care providers: Implications for pharmaceutical policy
DEsCRIPTION
Collaborative Specialization in Public Health Policy Rounds, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
DATE
June 21, 2023, 12:00p-1:00p Eastern
TITLE
Industry’s role in practice-based education
DEsCRIPTION
The Future of Work Journal Club at The Institute for Education Research (TIER), University Hospital Network, Toronto, ON
DATE
December 16, 2022, 11:00a-2:00p Eastern
TITLE
Alternatives to industry: Seeking independence in biopharmaceutical research
DEsCRIPTION
Presentation at virtual workshop, “Sponsor influences on the quality and independence of health research,” hosted by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine
DATE
October 4, 2022, 8:00a-10:00a Eastern
TITLE
Research on conflict of interest policy in public pharmaceutical systems in the South East Asia Region
DESCRIPTION
Presentation at online information session, “Managing conflicts of interest in national pharmaceutical systems,” hosted by the World Health Organization and the USAID Medicines, Technologies, and Pharmaceutical Services (MTaPS) Program
DATE
April 12, 2022, 12:00p-1:00p Eastern
TITLE
Clinical studies of convalescent plasma as a treatment for COVID-19: A case study of public sector innovation.
DESCRIPTION
Division Seminar Series, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
DATE
March 30, 2022, 4:00p-5:00p Eastern
DESCRIPTION
Joint Centre for Bioethics Seminar Series 2021-2022, University of Toronto
DATE
June 18th, 2021, 2:00p-3:30p EDT
TITLE
Virtual promotion: Sponsorship and advertising in medication apps.
DESCRIPTION
PharmedOut's 2021 virtual conference, Cutting the Cord: Curtailing Commercial Influence on Healthcare.
DATE
March 26th, 2021, 10:35a-11:45a EDT
TITLE
History repeating itself? Understanding the role of industry in education related to opioid use disorder.
DESCRIPTION
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), “Opioid use disorder in primary care” virtual conference.
DATE
March 19th, 2021, 5:00p PST
TITLE
Conversation with Quinn Grundy PhD RN ‘15 on Infiltrating Healthcare
DESCRIPTION
USCF Alumni Author Series, online event. Register here.
DATE
December 1st, 2021, 4:00p GMT
DESCRIPTION
International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA) Standing Committee on Medical Education webinar series.
DATE
July 21, 2020 9:20a-10:40a
TITLE
Data sharing practices of medicines related apps and the mobile ecosystem: Traffic, content, and network analysis; and Commercialization of user data by developers of medicines-related apps: A content analysis
DESCRIPTION
Federal Trade Commission PrivacyCon 2020, Washington, DC, online event.
DATE
October 2, 2019 12:00p-1:00p
TITLE
Beyond physicians and Pharma: Re-thinking conflicts of interest on the front lines.
DESCRIPTION
University Health Network Grand Rounds, Health Professions, Toronto Western Hospital
DATE
September 30, 2019 12:00p-1:00p
TITLE
Following the money: Developing a program of research on the commercial determinants of health.
DESCRIPTION
Bloomberg Rounds, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, 155 College St, Rm 208.
DATE
September 23, 2019 12:00p-1:00p
TITLE
The commercial determinants of health: Why nurses need to ‘follow the money.’
DESCRIPTION
Online coffee chat, Sigma Theta Tau, Chi Tau Chapter, SUNY Delhi, New York, NY.
DATE
June 14, 2019 11:30a-12:00p
DESCRIPTION
2019 PharmedOut conference, “Opioids: Conflicts and controversies,” June 13-14, Georgetown University Medical Centre, Washington, DC. Register here.
DATE
June 3, 2019 5:30p-9:00p
TITLE
Research integrity and early career nurse researchers: Navigating authorship, conflicts of interest, and industry funding.
DESCRIPTION
Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO) Nursing Research Interest Group annual general meeting, June 3, Ryerson University, POD-250. Register here.
DATE
February 7, 2019 12:30-2:00p
DESCRIPTION
Mary and Philip Seeman Health Law, Policy and Ethics Seminar Series, Solarium, 84 Queens Park, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
DATE
January 10, 2019 4:30-6:30p
TITLE
Infiltrating Healthcare: Book launch with Dr Joel Lexchin
DESCRIPTION
Launch of Infiltrating Healthcare: How Marketing Works Underground to Influence Nurses at Hennick Gallery, Mt Sinai Hospital, 600 University Ave, Toronto, ON. RSVP here
DATE
October 9, 2018
TITLE
Book launch: Infiltrating Healthcare
DESCRIPTION
Launch of forthcoming book Infiltrating Healthcare: How Marketing Works Underground to Influence Nurses
DATE
November 23, 2017
TITLE
You are what you eat: Interpreting pharma's role in medical education
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker, Australian Pharmaceutical medical and scientific Professionals Association (APPA) Annual General Meeting, Sydney, Australia
DATE
November 15, 2017
TITLE
"Sushi and fruit, tea, dinner 3 courses": The influence of gifts and payments from industry in healthcare
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker, Australian Public Sector Anti-Corruption Conference, Sydney, Australia
DATE
August 18, 2017
TITLE
Tracing commercial influence in mobile health: Accounting for conflicts of interest and risks of bias
DESCRIPTION
Panelist, "Digital Research in Southeast Asia," Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
DATE
March 2, 2017
TITLE
Mental health apps: Free to try, nothing to lose?
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker with Dr. Lisa Parker, Centre for Values, Ethics and Law in Medicine (VELiM) Conversations, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
DATE
October 31, 2016
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker, "Conflicts of Interest in Healthcare", The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
DATE
June 20, 2016
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker, Department of Bioethics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
DATE
March 22, 2016
TITLE
Qualitative methods for industrial designers
DESCRIPTION
Invited speaker, Faculty of Built Environment, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Date
March 3, 2016
Title
Marketing and the most trusted profession
Description
Invited speaker, Graduate School of Nursing and Midwifery,Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Date
November 23, 2015
Description
Panelist, Fiat Mist Seminar, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Australia
Date
November 5, 2015
Title
Nurses’ interactions with medical industry around the purchasing
description
Invited speaker, NPS MedicineWise Sydney, Australia
Date
February 19, 2014
Title
Nurses and industry: Marketing to the most trusted profession
Description
Invited speaker, Health Policy Proseminar, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
November 17, 2014
Title
Policy implications of nurse-industry interactions
Description
Invited speaker, Health Policy and Leadership, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University San Francisco, USA
Date
October 23, 2014
Title
Nurses and industry: Corporate influences in clinical practice
Description
Invited speaker, Corporate Influences On Health and Healthcare, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
June 12, 2014
Title
Corporate influences on health and healthcare
Description
Invited speaker, San Francisco University High School Peer Advisors, San Francisco, USA
Date
April 29, 2014
Title
That doesn’t happen here’: Neutralizing institutional processes to manage nurse-industry interactions
Description
Invited speaker, Pharmaceutical Policy Research Collaboration annual meeting, Ottawa, Canada
Date
April 24, 2014
Title
Understanding lived experience: Interpretive phenomenology
Description
Guest lecture, Sociology 392, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA
Date
February 19, 2014
Title
Interpretive phenomenology: The nuts and bolts of analysis
Description
Guest lecture Advanced Qualitative Methods, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
November 20, 2013
Title
The policy environment
Description
Guest lecture, Theories of the Policy Process (N253), School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
November 4, 2013
Title
Nurses and industry: Considerations for policy and professional practice
Description
Invited speaker, Health Policy and Leadership, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA
Date
October 3, 2013
Title
Interacting with industry in clinical practice
Description
Guest lecture, Corporate Influences on Health and Healthcare, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
December 10, 2012
Title
Understanding the interface between corporate industries and nursing practice
Description
Guest lecture, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, USA
Date
October 31, 2012
Title
Our social justice roots: Nurse activists and how they defined policy problems
Description
Guest lecture, Theories of the Policy Process, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
Date
May 7, 2012
Title
Exploring nurse-industry interactions in clinical practice
Description
Guest lecture, Sociology research methods course, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, USA