Danielle Ramo-Larios, PhD
Using digital media to change health risk behaviors including tobacco, alcohol, and other drug involvement.
Rita Redberg, MD, MS
Effects of secondhand smoke and other work related conditions (radiation) on flight attendants, technology assessment and preventive cardiology.
Mark Rubinstein, MD
Development of nicotine dependence in adolescents and young adults focusing on investigating factors which mediate nicotine addiction in adolescence.
Sujatha Sankaran, MD
Smoking cessation, particularly in the hospital environment, tobacco use in low and middle income countries.
Jason Satterfield, PhD
Implementation of evidence-based behavioral interventions in primary care including screening, brief interventions, and behaviorally-based treatments for tobacco and substance use disorders.
Suzaynn Schick, PhD
Effects of exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke on the upper and lower respiratory tract in human subjects and the chemical and physical changes that occur in aging secondhand smoke.
Steve Schroeder, MD
Determinants of medical expenditures, efficacy of medical cost containment, quality of care, and tobacco control with an emphasis on smoking cessation.
Joel Simon, MD, MPH
Hospital-based and out-patient clinical trials of smoking cessation.
Elizabeth Smith, PhD
"Legitimate" tobacco industry activities, and tobacco industry relationships with other groups.
Joanne Spetz, PhD
Economics of the health care workforce, shortages and supply of registered nurses, organization and quality of the hospital industry, impact of health information technology, effect of medical marijuana policy on youth substance use, and the substance use disorder treatment workforce.
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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
We are analyzing the release of chemicals from sorbed sidestream smoke on surfaces and furnishings. This is commonly known as thirdhand smoke (THS) and so far we know that the semivolatile compounds from SHS stick to surfaces and can remain for h