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Innovations in Tobacco Control Lecture Series

The Institute hosts the monthly Innovations in Tobacco Control lecture series where key researchers and experts share ideas, present their work, and spark discussion. We currently present lectures online through Zoom. Join our mailing list to receive emails about upcoming lectures. Watch previous lectures here or on our YouTube channel.

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Winter-Spring 2024 Lectures

Matthew L. Myers, JD

The Tobacco Control Movement’s Next Act

On May 15, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Matthew L. Myers, JD, for a lecture titled “The Tobacco Control Movement’s Next Act: Challenges Following Two Decades of Unprecedented Progress.” 
 

Ryan David Kennedy, PhD

Earth Day 2024: Tobacco Product Waste and the Environment

This special Earth Day event (April 22, 2024) welcomes Ryan David Kennedy, PhD, for an environmental-themed lecture, entitled “Key Findings from Assessments of Tobacco Product Litter in Brazil & India.”

Raglan Maddox, PhD

Indigenous Excellence—Advancing DEI in Research and Publishing

On March 5, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Raglan Maddox, PhD, for a lecture, entitled “Indigenous Excellence: Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Research and Publishing.” 
 

Eric Crosbie, PhD

The Evolution of Tobacco Standardized Packaging

On February 7, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Eric Crosbie, PhD, for a lecture, entitled “The Evolution of Tobacco Standardized Packaging: Identifying and Addressing Key Barriers and Facilitators for Adoption and Implementation.”

André Luiz Oliveira da Silva, PhD

The Taste of Smoke—Challenges to Regulate Additives

On January 16, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker André Luiz Oliveira da Silva, PhD, for a lecture, entitled “The Taste of Smoke: The Challenges to Regulate Additives in Tobacco and Nicotine Products.”

Fall-Winter 2023 Lectures

Georg E. Matt, PhD

Thirdhand Smoke

On December 4, 2023, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Georg E. Matt, PhD, for a lecture, entitled “Thirdhand Smoke.”

Sophia Siu Chee Chan, PhD

Tobacco Control Policies in Hong Kong—Challenges & Opportunities

On October 25, 2023, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Sophia Siu Chee Chan, PhD. Professor Chan is currently Professor in Nursing and Senior Advisor to the President’s Office at The University of Hong Kong.

Jonathan M. Samet, MD, MS

Global Tobacco Control: Looking Back, Looking Forward

On September 19, 2023, in observance of IGTC’s 25th anniversary (#IGTC25), we welcomed IGTC founding director Jonathan M. Samet, MD, MS. He is Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental and Occupational Health and the former Dean of the Colorado School of Public Health.

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