Dr. Carrillo’s primary research is on Gender Role Identity in Music as well as Giuseppe Torelli and the development of his thirty-three Sonata con tromba. She has given lectures at the International Trumpet Guild Conference in Sidney, Australia, the Hawaii International Conference on the Arts and Humanities in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Content Teaching Academy in Harrisonburg, VA, the Tau Beta Sigma Northeast District Convention in Harrisonburg, VA, The University of Texas at Austin and the Texas Music Educators Association Convention in San Antonio Texas.