Jeffrey Gotts, MD, PhD
Effects of cigarette smoke and e-cigarette aerosols on susceptibility to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a major cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients.
Jennifer Grandis, MD
Signal transduction in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (tobacco-caused cancers) development and progression with the ultimate goal of targeting key pathways for therapeutic benefit.
Lawrence Green, DrPH, MPH
Health promotion, including tobacco control, with particular emphasis on knowledge dissemination, transfer, program planning and implementation strategies in making practice more evidence-based by making evidence more practice-based.
Joe Guydish, PhD
Access, delivery, and organization of substance abuse treatment services, treatment effectiveness, and adoption of new treatments into practice settings with current focus an organizational change intervention for treatment programs in tobacco dependence.
Sharon Hall, PhD
Clinical trials for the treatment of nicotine dependence, with emphasis on treatments that reflect a chronic disease model, and on complex populations.
Carolyn Hendrickson, MD, MPH
Effect of smoke on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Robert A. Hiatt, MD, PhD
Cancer epidemiology and studies of cancer etiology, early development, the environment and social determinants.
Lisa Kroon, PharmD
Tobacco cessation education and training of health professionals.
Susan Lee, MD
Feasibility and acceptability of e-cigarettes versus nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in the perioperative period.
James Lightwood, PhD
Estimating the changes in direct healthcare costs due to changes in smoking behavior in large populations, and changes in exposure to passive smoking and health care cost and utilization attributable to adoption of smoke-free laws.
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Center Leadership
Stanton A. Glantz, PhD
Director, Center for Tobacco Research Control & Education
Pamela Ling, MD MPH
Fellowship Program Director
Joe Guydish, PhD
Co-Director, Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center Tobacco Control Program
Research Spotlight
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