| Date | Venue | Talk | Reference |
| 2019-12-04 | 2019 BioData Congress Basel | Plenary Keynote "Voyages to Research Data Ocean" | Keynote Agenda |
| 2018-05-22 | Biocom San Diego | Workshop "How to Deploy A High Performance Data and AI Platform for Precision Medicine" | Agenda |
| 2018-03-22 | Wayne State University Big Data Symposium | Keynote "Bigger and Better Data" | Presentation PDF |
| 2018-01-23 | 2018 Precision Medicine World Congress | Workshop "High Performance Data Analytics for Healthcare" | Speaker Info |
| 2016-04-17 | 2016 Qatar Genome Programme Symposium | "Sharing Data in the Era of Genomic Medicine" | Symposium Site, Agenda PDF |
| 2016-04-01 | The 4th Annual LA Conference on Computational Biology & Bioinformatics (Xavier Convocation Center Annex) | Keynote Speech on Genomics Architecture | |
| 2014-11-17 | Supercomputing 2014 New Orleans Convention Center | IBM Lead Speaker on Genomics Computing Series | |
| 2014-06-19 | GTCbio Bioinformatics Conference (Paradise Point Resort, San Diego) | Featured Speaker: Building Large-scale Genomics Hub | |
| 2014-06-12 | Qatar Genome Conference (Qatar National Conference Center, Doha, Qatar) | Featured Speaker "Genome Data Storage and Management" | |
| 2014-05-12 | LSU CCT Bioinformatics Confernce | Featured Speaker "PowerGene for Genomics" | |
| 2014-04-22 | BioIT World 2014 (Boston Convention Center) | Featured Speaker "Big Data for Genomics -- SCALE, SPEED and SMART" | |
| 2014-01-18 | Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Conference (APBC) 2014 at Fudan University | Keynote Speaker: Big Data for Genomics | |
| 2013-03-05 | 2013 Pacific Rim Neuroimaging Conference (Turtle Bay Resort, Oahu, Hawaii) | Keynote Speaker: Leveraging Technological Innovation for Data-intensive Research | |
| 2012-09-08 | 2012 MCASTA Symposium (St Louis, Missouri) | Keynote Speaker: Unchartered Water - Genomic Medicine | Agenda |