Executive Positions

  • Vice President of the National Association of Medical Spanish (2023 - present)
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Medical Spanish (2023 - present)

Conference Organization

  • Conference Organizer and Chair for the National Association of Medical Spanish annual conference in conjunction with the Medical Organization for Latino Advancement (MOLA); Chicago, IL (2024)
  • Conference Co-Chair for the Third Medical Spanish Summit hosted by the National Association of Medical Spanish; virtual (2022)
  • Conference Co-Organizer for the 2nd Undergraduate Colloquium on Spanish for the Health Professions as part of the National Association of Medical Spanish (2022)
  • Conference Co-Organizer for the 1st Undergraduate Colloquium on Spanish for the Health Professions as part of the National Association of Medical Spanish (2021)
  • Conference Planning Committee Member of the National Society for Experiential Education’s Annual Conference held in Orlando, FL (2020 - 2021)
  • Conference Planning Committee Member of the National Society for Experiential Education’s Annual Conference held in Salt Lake City, UT (changed to virtual conference; 2019 - 2020)

Committee Work

  • Dissertation Award Committee Member, American Association for Applied Linguistics (2023 - 2024)
  • Co-Director of the Pre-Health Medical Spanish Working Group as part of the National Association of Medical Spanish (2020 - present)

Peer-Reviewer

  • Australian Research on Applied Linguistics
  • Foreign Language Annals
  • Global Business Languages
  • Hispania
  • Hispanic Health Care International
  • Individual and Learning Differences
  • International Journal of Multilingualism
  • Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics​

Professional Associations

Present and Past
  • American Association for Applied Linguistics
  • American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
  • American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  • Modern Language Association
  • National Association of Medical Spanish
  • National Society for Experiential Education