“It’s About A Billion Lives” Annual Symposium on Tobacco Control

When

April 26, 2024    
11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Presented By:

UCSF

Location:

Robertson Auditorium, 1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, California

Register here.

Keynote Panel: Ending the Tobacco Epidemic:

  • Catherine O. Egbe, PhD Senior Specialist Scientist Mental health, Alcohol, Substance use and Tobacco Research Unit (MASTRU) South African Medical Research Council
  • Allison Chausmer Hoffman, PhD, MA, Deputy Director for Research Translation, CDC Office on Smoking and Health (OSH).
  • Charlene Le Fauve, PhD, Senior Advisor for Health Equity, FDA Center for Tobacco Products (CTP)
  • Ruth Malone, RN, PhD, UCSF Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences
  • Moderator: Joanna Cohen, PhD, Bloomberg Professor of Disease Prevention, Chair, Department of Health, Behavior, and Society, Johns Hopkins University.

Presentations by Faculty and Postdoctoral Scholars:

  • “Unlocking Potential: Pharmacists’ Key Role in Tobacco Cessation,” Lisa Kroon, PharmD, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Co-Vice Dean of Clinical Innovation & Entrepreneurship,Assistant Chief Pharmacy Officer, Clinical Innovation, Education and Research UCSF Health
  • “Impact of Social Policies on Equity in Cannabis and Tobacco Use,” Morgan Philbin, PhD, MHS, Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Director, UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative
  • “Contingency Management to support Smoking Cessation for People Experiencing Homelessness,” Dian Gu, PhD, CTCRE Postdoctoral Scholar
  • “Building a Framework for Tobacco-Related Misinformation: Findings from Twitter,” Eileen Han, PhD, CTCRE Postdoctoral Scholar

Closing Remarks, Harold Collard, MD, MS, UCSF Vice Chancellor for Research

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