As a communications and digital media expert, he has led national and international workshops and seminars on improvisation for scientists and engineers, developed new technologies for communications training with military veterans, sustainability engineers, and teaching artists, and created original theatrical experiences focused on S.T.E.M. communication for festivals and theatrical events around the world. A former Fulbright fellow, Professor Branch’s media work for the stage has been produced in the Netherlands, Pakistan (sponsored by the U.S. State Department), major regional theatres throughout the Southwest, and off-off-Broadway.