Invited Educational Presentations:

Pontes, N. M. H. (2020). Cannabidiol (CBD): what nurses need to know. New Jersey Nursing Student, Inc. 68th Annual Convention, Atlantic City, NJ.

Laguna, A. & Pontes, N. M. H. (2019). Improving health equity and patient safety through innovative holistic Spanish education for nurses and health professionals. Fourth Annual Rutgers University and University of Havana Collaboration Conference: The Evolving of a New Economy, Science, and  Society of Cuba: Challenges and Opportunities. Havana, Cuba

Pontes, N. M. H. & Pontes, M. C. F. (2019). Accessing publically available data sources. Conference on Leveraging Data for Population Health: Community and Academic Partnerships, Walter Rand Institute, Camden, NJ. (Workshop Presentation)

Pontes, N. M. H. (2019). Bullying Victimization as a Pathway to Suicidality among US High School Students . New Jersey Nursing Student, Inc. 67th Annual Convention, Atlantic City, NJ.

Pontes, N.M.H., Ayres, C. G. & Pontes, M. C. (2017). Trends in depressive symptoms and suicidality among U.S. high school students. Annual Conference and Meeting in Cuba: Universities as Anchors in Sustaining Community and Economic Development. Sponsors: Rutgers University, University of Havana, University College of San Geronimo, Faculty of Latin American Social Sciences (FLACSO) & Institute of International Education (IIE). Varadero, Cuba. (Poster presentation)

Pontes, N. M.H. (2018). Time famine: A phenomenological study. Annual Conference and Meeting in Cuba: Universities as Anchors in Sustaining Community and Economic Development. Sponsors: Rutgers University, University of Havana, University College of San Geronimo, Faculty of Latin American Social Sciences (FLACSO) & Institute of International Education (IIE). Varadero, Cuba. (Poster Presentation)

Bonilla-Santiago, G., Pontes, N. M. H. & Garcia, W. (2017). El modelo LEAP: Enfoque holistico de bienestar para la familia y communidad.  4to Encuentro de Ciencias Farmacéuticas y Alimentarias “ECFA 2017” y el 1er Taller Estudiantil de Ciencias Farmacéuticas y Alimentarias. Havana, Cuba.

Pontes, N. M. H. (2017). Human trafficking: Identification, advocacy and call to action for nurses. New Jersey Nursing Student, Inc. 65th Annual Convention, “Saving Lives, Inspiring Minds,” Atlantic City, NJ.

Pontes, N.M.H. (2016). The association between electronic bullying victimization and psychological distress among US Adolescents. Rutgers University Chancellor’s New Faculty Research Symposium, Camden, NJ

Pontes, N. M. H. (2015). Conflict Resolution. Live, online (Vsee) presentation for registered nurses, physicians and other health care providers in Cairo, Egypt.