Conference Presentations

Juried or Refereed Research Presentations at Professional Meetings, Conferences or Workshops

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Kim, D.W., Yoon, Y.J., Shin, S.H., & Lee, H.Y.S (2025, January). Factors Associated with AntiAsian Hate Incident Reporting during COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparisons between Media and Law Enforcement Data. Paper Presentation. SSWR 29th Annual Conference. January 15-19, 2025. Seattle, WA.

Lee, L., Jones, S., & Lee, H.Y.S (2025, January). Exploring the Social Determinants of Technology Use on Digital Access to Health Information Among African Americans in Alabama Paper Presentation. SSWR 29th Annual Conference. January 15-19, 2025. Seattle, WA.

Lim, Y.H., Kim, W., & Lee, H.Y. S (2025, January). Exploring the Critical Link between Food Insecurity and Healthcare Access Among African Americans in Alabama’s Black Belt. Poster Presentation. SSWR 29th Annual Conference. January 15-19, 2025. Seattle, WA.

Liu, J., Bastidas, J.P., Jones, S. & Lee, H.Y. (2025, January). The Role of Emerging Mobility Solutions in Shaping Care-Seeking Behaviors in Rural Communities: A National Survey with Stated Choice Experiment. Paper Presentation. Tranport Research Board.

Sleep-Frankel, M.,D Yoon, Y., Ward, C.,D Lister, M.,U & Lee, H. Y.S (2024, October). The impact of hate incidents on mental health among Asian Americans: Comprehensive scoping review. Poster to be presented at the 2024 Council on Social Work Education 70th Annual Program Meeting, Kansas City, MO.

Lee, H.Y., Kim, W., & Lim, Y. (2024, October). Exploring the link between food insecurity and healthcare access among African Americans in Alabama. Poster presentation at 2024 Council on Social Work Education 70th Annual Program Meeting. Kansas City, MO.

Kim, W. & Lee, H.Y.S (2024, October). Severity of food insecurity and social determinants of health among African Americans in rural Alabama. Poster presentation at 2024 Council on Social Work Education 70th Annual Program Meeting. Kansas City, MO.

Love, H.A., Ezemenaka, C., Horton, A. G., Yoon, Y. J., & Lee, H. Y.S (2024, July). Undergraduate class standing, social support, and depressive symptoms. Paper Presentation. SIGMA Nursing Conference, Singapore.

Giorgio, L.A., & Lee, H.Y.S (2024, June). The Association between Racial Discrimination during COVID-19 and Sleep Quality among Asian Americans. Poster presentation. 38th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC, Houston, TX.

Yoon, Y., Ward, C.,D Sleep-Frankel, M.,D Lister,U M., & Lee, H. Y.S (2024, March). Understanding the impact of anti-Asian hate incidents on mental health among Asian Americans: A comprehensive scoping review. Paper to be presented at the 3rd annual National DSW Conference on Education and Social Work Practice (Virtual), Tuscaloosa,

Lister, M.,U Yoon, Y., Ward, C.,D Sleep-Frankel, M.,D & Lee, H. Y.S (2024, March). Understanding the impact of anti-Asian hate incidents on mental health among Asian Americans: A comprehensive scoping review. Poster to be presented at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference, Tuscaloosa, AL.

Giorgio, L., Littleton, T., Johnson, K., Albright, D., & Lee, H.Y.S (2024). The Moderating Role of in-Person and Online Social Connectedness in the Association between Geographic Isolation and Depressive Symptoms Among Adults Living in the Black Belt Region of Alabama. Paper. Society for Social Work and Research 2024 Annual Conference, Washington DC.

Lee, L.H., Kim, D., Yoon, Y., & Lee, H.Y.S (2024). Factors associated with perceived transportation barriers for access to opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery services. Poster. Society for Social Work and Research 2024 Annual Conference, Washington DC

Lee, H.Y., Kim, W. J., Chapman, S., & Eyer, J. (2024). Opioid overdose competency and concerns among rural Alabamians: Implications for developing tailored intervention strategies. Poster. Society for Social Work and Research 2024 Annual Conference, Washington DC

Won, C. R., Choi, S., Noh, H., & Lee, H.Y.S (2024). “I can be a victim anytime and anywhere”: The impact of Asian Hate sentiment on mental health of Korean immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Paper. Society for Social Work and Research 2024 Annual Conference, Washington DC.

Yoon, Y. J., Kim, D., Lee, L. H., & Lee, H. Y. S (2024). Attitudes toward opioid-related service needs: Do social determinants of health matter? Paper. Society for Social Work and Research 2024 Annual Conference, Washington DC

Csikai, E. & Lee, H.Y.S (2023). Intention to use hospice care for family among Older Rural Black Americans in Alabama. Poster. 2023 Gerontological Society of America, Tampa, FL.

Suntai, Z., Lee, L. Noh, H., Lee, H.Y., (2023). The intersectional impact of race and gender on end of life. Poster. 2023 Gerontological Society of America, Tampa, FL.

​Culhane-Pera, K.A., Lee, H. Y., Wilhelm, A., Sur, A., Xiong, S., Desai, J., & Vue, B. (2023). Development & evaluation of a culturally and linguistically tailored HPV educational website for Hmong parents and adolescents. Paper presentation. 51st North American Primary Care Research Group Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Lee, L. H., Kim, D., Yoon, Y., Noh, H., Jones, S., & Lee, H. Y.S (2023). Depressiontransportation disparities in rural AL: A health equity lens for anti-oppressive education. Poster. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Won, C. R., Kim, D., Yoon, Y., Noh, H., Jones, S., & Lee, H. Y.S (2023). Service provision during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences of rural community health workers in Alabama. Poster. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Nam, Y., Choi, E. Y., Won, C. R.,D & Lee, H. Y.S (2023). Discrimination experience, financial access, and material hardship: Evidence from survey of Korean immigrants in Alabama. Paper. The Global Forum for Financial Consumers, an annual conference of the International Academy of Financial Consumers, July 27-28, 2023, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.

Won, C.R., Kubanga, K.P., Luo, Yan., Jones, S., & Lee, H.Y.S (2023). Service provision during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experiences of rural community health workers in Alabama. Poster. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Lee, H. Y., Lee, J., Yoon, Y., Kim, D., & Han, G. (2023). Patterns of internet use, depression, and health among Korean baby boomers. Psoter. International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Asia/Oceania Regional Congress 2023, Yokohama, Japan.

Lee, H. Y., Yoon, Y., Kim, D. (2023). Older adults’ internet use and depressive symptoms by gender. Poster. International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Asia/Oceania Regional Congress 2023, Yokohama, Japan.

Lee, H.Y., Eyer, J., Liu, Y., & Chapman, S. (2023). Knowledge and Concerns of Opioid Overdose Management among Rural Alabamians. Symposium. Annual Rural Health Conference, Bryant Conference Center, The University of Alabama, Spring 2023.

Lee, H.Y., Eyer, J., & Chapman, S. (2023). Implementation of an Integrated TeleECHO and Health Outpost Model for Opioid Prevention Treatment, and Recovery in Rural Alabama. Symposium. Annual Rural Health Conference, Bryant Conference Center, The University of Alabama, Spring 2023.

McIntyre, A., Lee, H.Y., Wilson, L., Payne-Foster, P., Cox, B., & Allen, R. S. (2023). Shot on the spot: Increasing vaccination rates. Poster. Rural Health Conference. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Kang, D.-Y., Lee, J.-Y., Lee, H. Y., & Kim, J. W. (2023). Effects of peer vs. professional generated correction tweet and argument strength on misinformation credibility: The case of MMR vaccine conspiratorial misinformation. Paper. National Communication Association 107th Annual Convention, Seattle, WA.

Lee, H.Y., Luo, Y.,D Chou, C., Lee, M.H., Bennett, M. (2023). Associated factors with colorectal cancer screening awareness in the Black Belt Region of Alabama: A comparison among three types of colorectal cancer screening. Poster. Seminars in Oncology Nursing.

Song, J., Lee, H. Y., Choi, E. Y.D (2023). Childhood mistreatment and opioid medication use in adulthood: Lifelong consequence. Poster. The American Psychosomatic Society.

Lee, H.Y., Eyer, J.C., Luo, Y., Kim, W., & Chapman, S. (2023). Opioid Overdose Competency and Concerns among Rural Alabamians: Associated Factors and Implications for Tailored Intervention Strategies. Symposium. 22nd Annual Rural Health Conference, Tuscaloosa, AL

Lee, L., Fowler, M., Lee, H. Y., Allen, A., & Beck, J. (2023). The Moderating Effect of Residential Area on the Association between Race and Recidivism Among Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth. Poster. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Lee, H. Y., Eyer, J., Luo, Y., Jeong, H., Chapman, S., & Hudnall, M. (2023). The role of social determinants of health on opioid literacy in rural Alabamians. Poster. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Luo, Y., Littleton, T., & Lee, H. Y. (2023) Associations between social determinants of health and threats to interpersonal safety among African Americans living in the rural south. Poster. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Luo, Y.,Won, C. R.,D Hao, Z., Lee, H. Y., & Jones, S. (2023). Transportation barriers and their impact on healthcare access and health among residents in rural Alabama: A phenomenological approach. Poster. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Nam, Y., Choi, E. Y., Won, C. R.,D & Lee, H. Y. (2023). Discrimination experience, financial access, and material hardship: Evidence from survey of Korean immigrants in Alabama. Oral presentation. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Won, C. R.,D Kern, L., Hao, Z., & Lee, H. Y. (2023). Preference for behavioral health training among law enforcement officers in rural Alabama: Is it different by gender? Poster. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ.

Won, C. R.,D Nam, Y., & Lee, H. Y. (2023). Lived experiences of racism during COVID-19 pandemic in deep South: Voices and resolutions from young Korean American adults. Oral Presentation. 2023 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Phoenix, AZ. 

Ji, H., Shin, S. H., Rogers, A., Neese, J., & Lee, H. Y. (November 2022). Racial/Ethnic disparities in drug use during the COVID 19 pandemic: Moderating effects of the access to non-profit substance use disorder treatment services. Paper. Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management, Washington, DC.

Lee, H. Y., Eyer, J. C., Luo. Y.,D Jeong, H., Chapman, S., Hudnall, M. (November 2022). The role of social determinants of health on opioid literacy in rural Alabamians. Oral presentation. 2022 Symposium on Substance Use Research, Online.

Wu, X., Cao, S., Lee, H. Y., & Gong, J. (November 2022). Let Every Voice Be Heard: Developing a Cost-Effective Community Sampling Frame in Rural Alabama to Combat COVID-19. Poster. 2022 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies, Washington D.C.

McIntyre, A., Allen, R. S., Cox, B., Wilson, L., Payne-Foster, P., Oliver, J., Luo, Y.,D & Lee, H.Y. (November 2022). Shot on the spot vaccination community outreach. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.

Noh, H., Choi, E. Y.,D Lee, L., & Lee, H. Y. (November 2022). Understanding Social and Cultural Diversities and Aging for Health and Well-Being in Korean and Korean Americans. Paper. Gerontological Society of America 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting.

Shah, A., Luo, Y.,D Roberts, L., & Lee, H. Y. (November 2022). Correlates of health literacy in the Black Belt areas of Alabama: Importance of internet access. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting.

Lee, L. H., Kim, D.,D Yoon, Y. J.,F Noh, H., Jone, S., & Lee, H. Y. (2022, October 26-28). Perceived transportation barriers moderate the effect of depressive symptoms on the household transportation use: A case study among Alabamians living in Rural Black Belt Poster. The Joint World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development 2022, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Kim, D.,D Yoon, Y. J.,F & Lee, H. Y. (2022, October 26-28). Digital health technology use and its link to unmet health needs among African Americans living in underserved rural areas Paper presentation. The Joint World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development 2022, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Wu, X., Cao, S., Lee, H. Y., & Gong, J. (May 2022). Learning household-level social vulnerability in rural America through satellite imagery and machine learning. Poster. Annual Rural Health Conference, Albuquerque, NM.

Lee, H. Y., Eyer, J., & Chapman, S. (April 2022). Implementation of an integrated TeleECHO and health outpost model for opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery in rural Alabama. Poster. Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Online.

Lee, H. Y., Eyer, J., & Chapman, S. (April 2022). Implementation of an integrated TeleECHO and health outpost model for opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery in rural Alabama. Poster. Center for Substance Use and Relevant Conditions, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa AL.

Roberts, L., Martin, D., Luo, Y.,D Shah, A., & Lee, H. Y. (April 2022). Correlates of Health Literacy in the Black Belt Areas of Alabama: Importance of Internet Access. Poster. Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference, Tuscaloosa AL.

Lee, H. Y., Wang, K., Johnson, K., Kubanga, K.,D Han, A., & Choi, E.Y.D (2022). Does the use of social media affect the online health information-seeking behaviors among underserved African Americans in rural Alabama? Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Lee, H. Y., Chou, C., Wang, K., McDaniel, C.C. & Daniel, C.L. (2022). The role of HPV awareness and knowledge in HPV vaccine initiation and completion among college students in the Deep South. Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Lee, H. Y., Chou, C., Wang, K., McDaniel, C.C. & Daniel, C.L. (2022). HPV vaccination among college students in the south: The role of HPV knowledge on vaccine initiation and completion. Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Lee, M. H., Luo, Y.,D Lee, H.Y., & Schwartz, A. (2022). Factors associated with mammogram use in Korean American immigrant women in North Carolina. Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Hao, Z., Lee, H. Y., Luo, Y., & Won, C.R.D (2022). Public perceptions and responses on the Covid-19 and Covid vaccination in rural Alabama. Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Hao, Z., Choi, E.Y., D & Lee, H. Y. (2022). Does racial discrimination affect the online health information seeking behavior among Korean American immigrants in Deep South? Poster. 2022 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Washington D.C.

Hopson, L. M., Lidbe, A., Jackson, M. S., Adanu, E., Li, X., Penmetsa, P., Lee, H. Y., Anderson, A., Meerdink, G., & Obuya, C. (2022). A systematic literature review of school transportation and academic outcomes. Paper Presentation. Transportation Research Board 2022 Annual Meeting.

Choi, E. Y.,D Hao, Z., & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Anxiety and Depression among Korean American Immigrants Living in Alabama. Poster. 2021 Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Florida

​Eyer, J. & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Development of a new behavioral health opioid ECHO program to promote evidence-based care of opioid use disorders in rural Alabama. Oral Presentation. Collaborative Family Healthcare Association and SharedCare Annual Conference, Virtual.

Eyer, J. & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Data and outcomes from a community-based, multidisciplinary effort to coordinate the opioid response in rural Alabama: Year 1 of the GROW Project. Collaborative Family Healthcare Association and SharedCare Annual Conference, Virtual.

Won, C. R.D Lee, H. Y., Hao, Z., & Luo, Y. (2021). HPV and HPV Vaccine Awareness among Korean Americans in Alabama. Poster. 2021 Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Florida

Choi, E. Y., Lee, H. Y., Noh, H., Lee, L. H. (2021). Knowledge of Hospice Care among Korean American Immigrants in Deep South. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting, Online.

Luo, Y.,D Noh, H., Lee, L., Lee, H.Y. (2021, November). Awareness of Hospice Care Among Rural African Americans: Findings from Social Determinants of Health Framework. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting

Luo, Y.,D Lee, L., Noh, H., Lee, H.Y. (2021, November). Intention to Communicate End-of-Life Wishes Among Rural African Americans: Is Awareness of Hospice Care Important? Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting.

Choi, Y. J., Lee, H.Y, Yoon, Y. J., & Blackburn, J. (2021). The effect of social support on health literacy among Korean American immigrant women. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Eyer, J., & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Data and outcomes from a community-based, multidisciplinary effort to coordinate the opioid response in rural Alabama: Year 1 of the GROW Project. Oral. Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference, Online.

Eyer, J., & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Development of a new behavioral health opioid ECHO program to promote evidence-based care of opioid use disorders in rural Alabama. Oral. and Collaborative Family Healthcare Association Annual Conference, Online.

Lee, H.Y., Choi, E.Y., Song, J., Won, C.R., D Gajos, J., & Kim, S. (2021). Opioid literacy in an immigrant group in deep south: Addressing the role of social determinants of health. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online

Lee, H.Y., Lee, L., Luo, Y.,D Penmetsa, P., Adanu, E.K., Li, X., Lidbe, A., & Jones, S. (2021). Anxiety and Depression among African-Americans Living in Rural Black Belt Areas of Alabama: Use of Social Determinants of Health Framework. Poster. 2021 Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development, Online.

Lee, H.Y., Luo, Y., Wang, K.,D & Ikenberg, C. (2021). Is HPV vaccine awareness associated with HPV knowledge level?: Findings from HINTS data across racial/ethnic groups in the U.S. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Lee, J.-Y., Kim, J.W., & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Repeat or not repeat?: Countering MMR vaccine misinformation with single versus repeated exposure to correction. Paper. International Communication Association (ICA), Health Communication Division, Online.

Luo, Y.,D Lee, H.Y, Li, Q., Ball, J., Guo, Y., & Lee, D. (2021). Is awareness of low-dose computed tomography (CT) lung cancer screening critical to participation in screening? Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Neese, J.,M Lee, H.Y., Luo, Y., D Lee, D., & Daniel, C. (2021). HPV literacy in adult Minnesotans: Informing targeted intervention strategies to promote HPV-associated cancer equity. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Neese, J.,M Lee, H.Y., Luo, Y.,D Lee, D., & Hahm, H. C. (2021). The role of English proficiency in HPV and HPV vaccine awareness: A cross-sectional study across race/ethnicity. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Sagaram, S., Jewett, P., Vogel, R. I., Turcotte, L., Sadak, K., Beckwith, H., Potter, D., Yee, D., Lee, H. Y., & Blaes, A. (2021). Abstract PS9-09: Web-based intervention to improve knowledge, intent to screen and uptake of breast cancer screening among long-term, highrisk Hodgkin lymphoma survivors who received chest radiation. Cancer Res, 81 (4_Supplement): PS9–09. https://doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.SABCS20-PS9-09

Wang, K.,D Cheatham, L., & Lee, H. Y. (2021). Will cancer worsen older adults’ cognitive functioning?: The moderating role of different old age groups. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Wang, K.,D Lee, H. Y., & Gajos, J. (2021). Opioid overdose literacy in African Americans: The use of social determinants of health framework. Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Wang, K.,D Lee, H. Y., Deavours, D., Ott, T., & Lee, J. (2021). Technology use and health information seeking behavior in rural Vietnam: Does an annual health check up matter? Poster. 2021 Annual Conference of Society for Social Work and Research, Online.

Lee, H. Y., Choi, E.Y., Song, J., Gajos, J. (2020). Opioid literacy in an immigrant group in rural area: Use of social determinant of health framework. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting, Online.

Wang, K., Lee, H.Y., & Neese, J.M (2020). The moderating role of age on cognition among old cancer survivors: Comparison with older adults without cancer. Poster. Gerontological Society of America 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting, Online.

Song J., Choi E.Y., Lee, H. Y. (2020). Adverse childhood experiences and prescription opioid use: Exploring the lifelong influence. Poster. 2020 Annual Conference of American Public Health Association, Online.

Luo, Y., Lee, H. Y., Daniel, C., & Won, C.R.D (2020). HPV awareness across age Groups: Different role of technology and social media. Poster. 2020 Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Online.

Li, X., Hy, Q., Lidbe, A., Nambisan, S., & Lee, H.Y. (2020). A Systems Approach into Health Pathways from Community Development, Active Travel Behavior, to Body Mass Index. Paper Presentation. 2nd Transportation, Air Quality, and health Symposium, May 18-20, 2020, Riverside, California.

Li, X., Hu, Q., Liu, J., Nambisan, S., Khattak, A., Lidbe, A., & Lee, H. Y. (2020). Pathway analysis from community development, active travel behavior, to body mass index, and health. Oral Presentation. APHA’s 2020 VIRTUAL Annual Meeting and Expo. Online

Lee, H.Y, Kim, J.H., & Hasenbein, W.D (2020). Is Pap Test Awareness Critical to Pap Test Uptake?: Findings from Vietnamese Women in Rural Vietnam 24th Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC, Marriott Marquis, Washington DC.

Lee, M. H.,F Lee, H. Y., & Lee, S. (January 2020). Enhancing Mammography Use in Korean American Immigrant Women: The Role of Views on Breast Cancer and Screening? Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Choi, Y. J., Lee, H. Y., Yoon, J. Y., & Oh, J. (January 2020). Mental Health Literacy in an Asian Immigrant Group: Does Social Network Size Matter? Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Guo, Y.,D Yang, F., Lee, H. Y., & Ruggiano, N. (January 2020). A Systematic Analysis of Mobile Apps for Patients with Dementia and Alzheimer’s Diseases. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Lee, H. Y., Li, Q.,D Luo, Y.,D Wang, K.,D Hendrix, S.,D Lee, J., Yoon, S., & Huy., N. V. Q. (January 2020). Is Pap Test Awareness Critical to Pap Test Uptake?: Findings from Vietnamese Women in Rural Vietnam. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Lee, H. Y., Wang, K.,D Hendrix, S.,D Lee, J., & Yoon, S. (January 2020). HPV Awareness and Knowledge Among Adults in Vietnam: Informing Intervention Strategies to Promote HPV Vaccination. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

92. Lee, H. Y., Lee, S., & Lee, M. H.F (January 2020). Does Health Literacy Affect Annual Physical Check-up? Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Kim, S., Lee, H. Y., & Guo, Y.D (January 2020). Is Female Caregivers’ Mammogram Screening Behavior Associated with Hours of Caregiving?: Comparison with Non-Caregivers? Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Jang, Y., Kim, M.T., Chiriboga, D., Lee. H.Y., Hong, M., & Yee, B. (2019). Understanding the Health and Well-Being of Older Korean Americans from Cultural Perspectives. Symposium. 71th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Austin, Texas

Luo, Y.,D Lee, H.Y., Lee, D.U (2019, November). HPV Literacy in Adult Minnesotans: Informing Targeted Intervention Strategies to Promote HPV-Associated Cancer Equity. Poster Presentation. 2019 Annual Conference of American Public Health Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Lee, H. Y., Hwang, J.,U Ball, J. G., Lee, J., Albright, D. L., & Won, C. R.D (October 2019). Is Health Literacy Associated with Mental Health Literacy? Findings from Mental Health Literacy Scale. Poster presentation. Behavioral Health Research Symposium, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.

Lee, H. Y., Lee., J., Hwang, J.,U Ball, J. G., Yu, Y., Albright, D. L., & Won, C. R.D (October 2019). Mental Health Literacy Affects Mental Health Attitude: Is There a Gender Difference? Poster presentation. Behavioral Health Research Symposium, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.

Lee, H. Y., Eyer, J. C., Lee, D.,M Won, C. R.,D Hudnell, M., & Cain, D. S. (October 2019). The Opioid Crisis in Alabama: Actionable Recommendations for Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery in Rural Communities. Poster Presentation. Behavioral Health Research Symposium, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.

Guo, Y., Yang, F., & Lee, H.Y. (October 2019). Review of Smartphone Apps for Dementia Patients to Support Dementia Self-Care. Poster Presentation. 2019 Annual Conference of Council on Social Work Education, Denver, Colorado.

Li, Q.,D Jin, S.W., Lee, D.,U & Lee, H.Y. (October 2019). Health Literacy by Age and Gender in Alabama: Does Health Accessibility Matter? Poster Presentation. 2019 Annual Conference of Council on Social Work Education, Denver, Colorado.

Lee, H.Y., Le, Q., Luo, Y.,D Wang, K., Hendrix, S.J., Lee, J., & Yoon, S. (September, 2019). Is pap test awareness critical to pap test uptake in women living in rural Vietnam? International Cancer Education Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.

Lee, H.Y., Hendrix, S.J., & Wang, K.D (September, 2019). HPV awareness and knowledge among adults in Vietnam: Informing intervention strategies to promote HPV vaccination. International Cancer Education Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.

Kayser. K. LaJoie, S., Washinton, A., Anderson, G.,D Harper, D., & Lee, H.Y. (2019). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors related to Accessing Cervical Cancer Prevention Services among African-American Women living in Low-income Urban Communities. 2019 APOS Annual Conference, Feb 28 – March 2, Atlanta, GA

Kim, J., Lee, J.H., Lee, H.Y., & Hasenbein, W.D (2019). Profiles of Health Technology Use Among Older Americans: Findings from 2014 Health and Retirement Study. Poster Presentation. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California

​Nam, H.E., Kim, S.N., Kim, S.H., Yim, Y.J., Baik, J.W., Park, H.G., Son, J.H., Yoon, K.H., Lee, H.Y, & Yoon, Y.J. (2019). Development of New Social Work Education in an Era of Rapid Social Changes in South Korea. Poster Presentation. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California

Kim, J., Lee, H.Y., & Hasenbein, W.D (2019). Does Social Technology Use Affect Social Engagement in Older Adults?: Identification of Differences By Racial/Ethnic Groups. Poster Presentation. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California

Lee, M. H.,D Lee, H.Y., & Merighi, J. (2019). Breast Cancer Screening Behavior in Korean American Immigrant Women: Underexplored Factors Associated with Mammogram Use. Poster Presentation. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California

Lee, H.Y., Choi, Y.J., & Yoon, Y.J.D (2019). Korean Immigrant Women’s Health-Related Internet Use: Is Having a Primary Care Physician Important? Poster Presentation. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California

​Kim, J.H., Lee, H.Y., & Hasenbein, W.D (2019). Older Adults’ Internet Use and Depressive Symptoms By Gender: Findings from 2015 National Health and Aging Trends Study. 23nd Annual Conference of the Society for Social Work and Research, San Francisco, Hilton San Francisco, California.

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Invited Presentations and Lectures

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Lee. H. Y. (October 2024). Invited Lecture, Artificial Intelligence for Adolescent Wellness: A New Frontier in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment. College of Human Ecology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (October 2024). Invited Lecture, Innovative AI and Technology-Driven Solutions for Aging Populations: Emerging Trends and Research Advancements in the U.S. Academic Symposium and Festival on Aging and Services. College of Human Ecology, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Keynote Speaker, The Digital Revolution in Mental Health Treatment: Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality Paving the Way for Intervention Directions. Korea Academy of Mental Health Social Work. Seoul, Korea. 

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Invited Lecture. Technological Interventions in Promoting Health and Mental Health in the Community. Korean Social Worker Association. Busan, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Invited Lecture. AI-Driven Digital Solutions for Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Abuse. School of Social Work, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Invited Lecture. Tech Solutions for Enhancing Community Health and Mental Well-Being: Implications for Korean Mental Health. Kyunghee University, Seoul, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Keynote Speaker, Augmenting Health Literacy among At-Risk Groups: harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence. Asian Health Literacy Conference, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine and Pharmacy. Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam.

Lee. H. Y. (May 2024). Keynote Speaker, Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Abuse: Pioneering AI-Powered Digital Interventions. Korean Youth Mental Health Forum. University of Georgia, GA.

Lee. H. Y. (December 2023). Invited Lecture (virtual). Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Virtual Reality. Kyunghee University, Seoul, Korea.

Lee. H. Y. (July 2023). Mental Health Wellness Training for West Alabama’s Law Enforcement Training. Oral Presentation. GROW AL Behavioral Health ECHO Session. Online.

Ohl, J., Lee, H.Y., Simon, R., Sosa, J., & Steele, T. (July 2023). Afternoon Reflections. Tuscaloosa, Building Bridges Institute for Racial Reconciliation, Alabama Humanities Alliance Grant.

Lee, H.Y., Yoon, Y., & Kim, D. (May 2023). Honoring and Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Isladers in the U.S.: Demographics, Diversity, and Leadership. Oral Presentation. AAPI Heritage Month (May) Conference. Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Tuscaloosa, University of Alabama

Lee, H. Y. (March 2023). Keys to Career Success and Work/Life Balance. Panelist, Women’s Business Panel for Women’s History Month. Joint event by the Chamber of Commerce’s Diverse Business Council (DBC) and Chamber’s Women’s Leadership Alliance. Chamber of Commerce held at the Edge during the lunch hour. March 29, 2023.

Lee, H. Y. (December 2022). COVID-19 Vaccination in Black Belt Areas of Alabama: Tailored Health Literacy Approach. Oral Presentation. Wellness Conference, Rural Alabama Prevention Center. , University of Alabama. 

Lee, H. Y. & Eyer, J. (December 2022). Community-Engaged Research: Principles and Strategies for Grant Development and Research Implementation. Oral Presentation via Zoom. Grant Incubator, University of Alabama.

Lee, H. Y. (October 2022). Lived experiences of racial discrimination during COVID 19 Pandemic in deep South: Voices and resolutions from young Korean American adults. Oral Presentation via Zoom. 12th Korean Talk.

Lee, L. H., Kim, D., Yoon, Y. J., Noh, H., Jones, S., Lee. H. Y. (October 2022). Perceived transportation barriers moderate the association between depressive symptoms and the household transportation use: A cross-sectional study among Alabamians living in rural Black Belt. Poster. Alabama Transportation Institute (ATI)’s Fall Open House, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H. Y. (2022). Office of Social Work Research. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for BSW students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H. Y. (April 2022). A path to academic job and funding opportunities for PhD students. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for PhD students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H. Y. & Won, C. R. (April 2022). Lived experiences of racism during COVID 19 Pandemic in deep south: Voices and resolutions from young Korean American adults. Oral Presentation via Zoom. Developmental concentration Contemporary Issues meeting, Psychology Department, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Lee, H. Y. & Won, C. R. (March 2022). Lived experiences of racism during COVID 19 Pandemic in deep south: Voices and resolutions from young Korean American adults. Oral Presentation via Zoom. COVID 19 Trauma: Social Justice Approaches to Healing Communities from the Impact of Racial Discourse and Disparities, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Lee, H. Y. & Won, C. R. (March 2022). Mental health and awareness training for West Alabama’s law enforcement. Oral Presentation via Zoom. Law & Psychology Review 2022 Symposium – Crisis Response: Mental Health & Policing, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Lee, H. Y. (2021). Office of Social Work Research. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for MSW students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H. Y. (2021). A path to academic job and funding opportunities for PhD students. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for PhD students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H.Y. (2021). Needs assessment in opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery in rural Alabama. Seminar Guest Speaker Presentation via Zoom. Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, Department of Health Outcomes Research and Policy, Auburn, AL.

Lee, H.Y. (2021). COVID-19 Vaccination, Mental Health, and Transportation Access in Rural Alabama. Monthly Research Forum. Oral Presentation via Zoom. Alabama Transportation Institute. University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Lee, H. Y. (2020). Office of Social Work Research. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for MSW students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H.Y. (2020). Opioid Literacy in Rural Alabama: Use of Social Determinant of Health Framework. Research Round. Oral Presentation via Zoom. School of Social Work, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Lee, H. Y. (2019). Office of Social Work Research. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for MSW students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H. Y. (2019). A path to academic job and funding opportunities for PhD students. Seminar Presentation via Zoom for PhD students. University of Alabama, School of Social Work, Tuscaloosa.

Lee, H.Y. (2019). Multimedia Mobile App Technology to Promote Cervical Cancer Prevention in Rural Kentucky. Class Guest Speaker Presentation via Zoom. School of Social Work, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.

Lee, H.Y. & Luo, Y. (2019). Cancer Health Disparity in Alabama: Is Transportation a Key Barrier? Poster Presentation. GulfQuest Opening Event. University of Alabama Office of Research and Economic Development. Mobile, AL.

Lee, H.Y. (2019). Transportation as a Major Barrier to Cancer Prevention, Treatment, and Survivorship: Implications for Reducing Cancer Disparity. Symposium, International Workshop on Cancer Health Disparities, Stella Maris College, Chennai, India