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ATOD SPEAKER SERIES


Annie Nguyen, Ph.D., MPH
“Academic Publishing:
Demystifying the Process”


Alexandra Loukas, Ph.D.
“Tobacco and Nicotine Use
Across Young Adulthood”


Cara Murphy, Ph.D.
“Understanding the Needs and
Preferences of Cigarette Smokers
with Obesity
Using Qualitative Methods”


Christine Vinci, Ph.D.
“Mindfulness-based Interventions for Smoking Cessation: Leveraging Technology to Improve Outcomes”


Charlie Gagen, B.A.
“American Lung Association:
Evidence-Based Actions to Address Commercial Tobacco-Related Disparities”


Claire Spears, Ph.D.
“Mindfulness and mHealth Strategies
for Tobacco Cessation in
Underserved Populations”


Damon Vidrine, Ph.D.
“Tobacco Cessation Treatment
for People with HIV ”


Darla E. Kendzor, Ph.D.
“Incentivizing Smoking Cessation
to Reduce Health Disparities”


Dennis Trinidad, Ph.D., MPH
“Racial/Ethnic Disparities
in Tobacco Product Use”


Elise Stevens, Ph.D.
“Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Responses to Health Communication”


Erin McClure, Ph.D.
“Navigating a Path Through Academia: My Focus on Behavior and Substance Use”


Francesco Versace, Ph.D.
“Leveraging Neuroaffective Biomarkers
to Personalize Treatments For
Addictive Behaviors”


Hsien-Chang Lin, Ph.D.
"Policy, Regulation, and E-Cigarette Use"


Irene Tami-Maury, Ph.D.
“Cancer Prevention and Control Efforts Targeting Vulnerable Groups in the US and in Low- and Middle-Income Countries”


Isabel Martinez Leal, Ph.D., MPH
"A Brief Introduction to
Qualitative Research"


Jennifer Cofer, MPH
"Public Health Policy, Tobacco Control, and the Intersection of Health Equity"


Jennifer Pearson, Ph.D., MPH
“The New 'Light,' 'Low,' and 'Mild' -
How 'Organic' and Similar
Descriptors Mislead Smokers”


Jennifer Vidrine, Ph.D., M.S.
“Leveraging Community-Based Health System and Social Service Agency Partnerships to Engage Underserved Smokers in Tobacco Treatment”


Julie Sweetland, Ph.D.
“Changing Mindsets on Addiction”


Kathleen A. Casey, Ph.D.
“Tobacco Use Disparities in
Behavioral Health Settings”


K. Michael Cummings, Ph.D., MPH
“Health Through Justice: Holding Cigarette Companies Accountable for their Actions”


Liz Hall, MBA
“American Lung Association:
Evidence-Based Actions to Address Commercial Tobacco-Related Disparities”


Matthew Lee Smith, Ph.D., MPH
"Strategies to Enhance Scientific Writing"


Megan Britton, Ph.D.
"NIH F31 Awards - Application Advice, Experiences, and Things I Wish I Knew"


Michael S. Businelle, Ph.D.
"Using the Insight Mobile Health
Platform to Conduct Behavior
Change Interventions"


Monica Webb Hooper, Ph.D.
"Culturally Specific Interventions
to Address Tobacco-Associated
Disparities and Promote Health Equity"


Nancy Fleischer, Ph.D.
"The Impact of Tobacco Control
Policies on Smoking Disparities"


Norval Hickman, Ph.D., MPH
"How to Impactfully Address the Social
and Commercial Determinants of Mental Illness for Minoritized Clients in Therapy"


Paul M. Cinciripini, Ph.D.
“Project STAR: Switching Treatment and Rescue Therapy for Smoking Cessation”


Rebecca Padilla, M.S.
“American Lung Association:
Evidence-Based Actions to Address Commercial Tobacco-Related Disparities”


Scott Walters, Ph.D.
“The National Opioid Crisis:
Causes and Solutions”


Sherry McKee, Ph.D.
“Considering Sex Differences in
Treatment Development for Smoking”


Virmarie Correa-Fernandez, Ph.D.
“Understanding and Addressing
Tobacco-Related Disparities among Latinx”


Kate B. Taylor, Ph.D.
“Advances in Treating Comorbid Emotional Disorders and Cannabis Use Disorder”


Natacha De Genna, Ph.D.
“Health Disparities in Prenatal Cannabis Use”


Angela Bryan, Ph.D.
“Implications of Legalized Cannabis
for the Obesity Epidemic”


Robert Chlala, Ph.D.
“Collaborative Research on Cannabis
with Front-Line Workers”


Michael-John Milloy, Ph.D.
“Is There a Role for Cannabis in the Opioid Crisis? Preliminary Evidence from People
who use Drugs at Highest Risk of
Overdosein Vancouver, Canada”


Aimee McRae-Clark, Pharm.D.
“Women and Weed: Do Sex
and Gender matter?”


Natasha Wade, Ph.D., M.S.
“Cannabis, Cognition, and Development
in the ABCD study”


Kelly C. Young-Wolff, Ph.D., MPH
“Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women: Trends, Reasons for Use, and Health Effects”


Christie Fowler, Ph.D.
“Vapes, Cigarettes, and Joints: Uncovering
the Neurobiological Mechanisms
of Nicotine and Cannabis Use”


Sung-Yeon Park, Ph.D.
“Knowledge and Confidence in
Knowledge as Protective and Risk
Factors of Marijuana Use Among
College Students”


Margaret Kuklinski, Ph.D.
“Improving Lives through Interventions
that Prevent Substance Misuse in Young People: Why Health Economics Matters ”


Natania Crane, Ph.D.
“Identifying Neural, Affective, and Behavioral Correlates of Problematic Cannabis Use”


Dara Ghahremani, Ph.D.
“Taming the Tiger: Biobehavioral
Interventions for Self-regulation in
Adolescents with Cannabis Use Disorder”


Elizabeth Aston, Ph.D.
“Assessing Cannabis Demand: Qualitative
and Quantitative Approaches”


Marcotte Thomas, Ph.D.
“The Promise, and Challenge, of Cannabis
and Cannabinoids as Medicine”


Sabrina Oesterle, Ph.D.
“Risk and Protective Factors for Cannabis
Use as Prevention Targets in
Adolescence and Young Adulthood”


Sarah Thomas, Ph.D.
“Cannabis Use in Adolescence:
Brain Development, Decision-Making,
and Mental Health”


Ziva Cooper, Ph.D.
“Advancing Cannabis and
Cannabinoid Pharmacology:
From Preclinical to Clinical Research”
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