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Kathy Crosby
Kathy Crosby is the CEO and President of Truth Initiative, the nation’s largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to achieving a culture where all young people reject smoking, vaping and nicotine, and a future where commercial tobacco and nicotine addiction are a thing of the past. She leads all aspects of the organization’s lifesaving work,… Read more »
Dr Olivia Wackowski, PhD, MPH
Olivia A. Wackowski, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior, Society, and Policy at the Rutgers School of Public Health and Core Member of the Rutgers Institute for Nicotine & Tobacco Studies. Her primary research interests and work lie in the areas of tobacco communication, product perceptions, and product use… Read more »
Tord Finne Vedøy
Tord Finne Vedoy’s career has been dedicated to advancing knowledge of substance abuse and tobacco use in Norway. His research has significantly advanced understanding of the impact of e-cigarettes, snus, and nicotine replacement therapy products on smokers and non-smokers alike. Vedoy’s work has been pivotal in shaping public health policies and addressing the challenges posed by… Read more »
Assoc Prof Holly Jarman
Holly Jarman, PhD is an Associate Professor within the Department of Health Management and Policy at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a Senior Social Scientist working with the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineer Research Development Center. As a political scientist, she researches the impact of market regulations and trade agreements… Read more »
Dr Jaqueline Avila
Dr. Jaqueline Avila has a PhD in Population Health Sciences and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Gerontology at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her work focuses on social determinants of health outcomes among older adults who smoke in the U.S. and Latin America. The main disciplines in her research are tobacco control,… Read more »
Dr. Alex C. Liber
Dr Alex C. Liber, specializes in the analysis of retail scanner data to track tobacco market dynamics and policy impact and designs and implements rigorous policy evaluation methodologies. He also conducts systematic evidence synthesis to inform regulatory decision-making and models tobacco policy impacts on consumer behavior and industry response. Dr. Liber is an expert in… Read more »
Prof Sarah Jackson
Prof Sarah Jackson is a Professorial Research Fellow in the UCL Alcohol and Tobacco Research Group. Her work focuses on monitoring population trends in smoking, vaping, and alcohol use and evaluating the effectiveness of smoking cessation aids, interventions, and policies at the individual and population level. To do this, she makes use of large, population-based… Read more »
Skip Murray
“In her “day job”, Kim “Skip” Murray is a Direct Support Professional at a group home providing services to people living with disabilities. She is also a volunteer Public Health Advocate who uses her lived experience as a consumer of nicotine products and former vape shop owner to provide a meaningful voice in the Tobacco Harm Reduction… Read more »
Dr Scott Gottlieb M.D
Scott Gottlieb, MD served as the 23rd Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from 2017 to 2019. Dr. Gottlieb is a physician, medical policy expert, and public health advocate who previously served as the FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs and before that, as a senior advisor to the FDA Commissioner…. Read more »
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