The Rise in E-Cigarette Use: Challenges from a Public Health Perspective



George Washington University and ICF International have gathered a panel of experts to cover the spectrum of issues related to e-cigarettes, including:

  • Challenges and shortcomings in current e-cigarette use measurement
  • Uptake of e-cigarettes, trends in e-cigarette use, and their association with patterns of other tobacco product use
  • An overview of e-cigarette related indicators on national and subnational surveillance systems of youth and adults, gaps in existing questionnaires, and recommendations for enhancing the content and periodicity of e-cigarette surveillance
  • FDA regulation of tobacco products

Speaker and Presenter Information

Naomi Freedner
Naomi Freedner-Maguire

Principal Researcher ICF International

 

 

Carolyn Dresler
Dr. Carolyn Dresler

Associate Director for Medical and Health Sciences U.S. Food and Drug Administration

 

 

Brian King
Dr. Brian King

Deputy Director for Research Translation (Acting) Office on Smoking and Health, NCCDPHP

 

 

Andrea Villanti

Dr. Andrea Villanti

Director of Regulatory Science and Policy Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies

 

 

Jennifer Pearson

Dr. Jennifer Pearson
Research InvestigatorSchroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies

 

 

Ray Niaura
Associate DirectorSchroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies

Expected Number of Attendees

50

Relevant Government Agencies

Dept of Health & Human Services, National Institutes of Health


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When
Wed, May 6, 2015, 10:00am - 12:00pm


Cost
Complimentary:    $ 0.00


Where
Milken Institute School of Public Health
950 New Hampshire Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20052
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Website
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Organizer
ICF INTERNATIONAL
George Washington University


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