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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.  to receive emails about upcoming lectures. Watch previous lectures here or .

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Winter-Spring 2025 Lectures

Attila Pohlmann, PhD

Availability of Flavor Capsule Cigarettes at Points of Sale in Quito, Ecuador

On March 20, 2025, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Attila Pohlmann, PhD, for a lecture entitled “Availability of Flavor Capsule Cigarettes at Points of Sale in Quito, Ecuador.”

Qinghua Nian, PhD

Advancing Tobacco Control in China

On February 26, 2025, IGTC’s Qinghua Nian, PhD, delivered a lecture entitled “Advancing Tobacco Control in China.”

Marit van Lenthe, MD

Attracting Top Talent to Tobacco Control—The School for Moral Ambition

On January 23, 2025, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Marit van Lenthe, MD, for a lecture entitled “Attracting Top Talent to Tobacco Control: The School for Moral Ambition”

Fall-Winter 2024 Lectures

Anna Gilmore, PhD

Time to Learn Lessons from the Commercial Determinants of Health?

On November 6, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Anna Gilmore, PhD, for a lecture entitled “Assessing Progress in Tobacco Control: Time to Learn Lessons from the Commercial Determinants of Health?”

Pinpin Zheng, MD, PhD

Changes in Tobacco Control in China Over the Past 10 Years

On October 10, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Pinpin Zheng, MD, PhD, for a lecture entitled “Changes in Tobacco Control in China Over the Past 10 Years.”

Thomas E. Novotny, MD

Paddling Upstream to Prevent Tobacco Pollution

On September 16, 2024, IGTC welcomed guest speaker Thomas E. Novotny, MD, for a lecture entitled “Paddling Upstream to Prevent Tobacco Pollution.”

Spring 2024

  • Matthew L. Myers, JD:
  • Ryan David Kennedy, PhD:
  • Raglan Maddox, PhD:
  • AndrĂ© Luiz Oliveira da Silva, PhD:
  • Eric Crosbie, PhD:

Fall 2023

  • Georg E. Matt, PhD:
  • Sophia Siu Chee Chan, PhD:
  • Jonathan M. Samet, MD, MS:

Spring 2023

  • BelĂ©n Sáenz De Miera Juárez:
  • Tuo-Yen Tseng:
  • Janet Hoek:
  • Becky Freeman:
  • Jennifer Pearson:

Fall 2022

  • Fernanda Alonso:
  • Kamran Siddiqi:
  • Armando Peruga:
  • Les Hagen:

Spring 2022

  • Mitch Zeller:
  • Connie Hoe:
  • Xiaozhao Yousef Yang:
  • Joseph G. L. Lee:
  • Yvette Van Der Eijk:

Fall 2021

  • Rijo M. John:
  • Lauren Czaplicki:
  • Jennifer Brown:
  • Xi Yin:

Spring 2021

  • Tim Dewhirst:
  • Rebekah Rodericks and Katherine Peck:
  • Pranay Lal:
  • James Pankow:

Fall 2020

  • Praveen Sinha:
  • Ben Hawkins:
  • Vera da Costa e Silva:

Spring 2020

  • Jeffrey Drope:
  • Joaquin Barnoya:
  • Popup Symposium: As a response to increased attention on the topic of flavored e-cigarettes, IGTC convened a popup practice symposium "" featuring experts from across the country.
  • Patricio Marquez:

Fall 2019

  • M. Justin Byron: 
  • Marissa Reitsma: 
  • Kevin Welding: 
  • Julia Chen-Sankey: 

Spring 2019

  • Douglas Bettcher: 
  • Katherine Clegg Smith and Caitlin Weiger: Be careful where you click. How terms of service restrict research on product websites.
  • Jennifer Fang: 
  • April Roeseler: .

Fall 2018

  • David L. Ashley: .
  • Vanessa Garcia-Larsen: The relationship of diet, lung function, and chronic airways diseases: An epidemiological perspective.
  • Benn McGrady: .

Spring 2018

  • Tesfa Alexander: 
  • Lisa Lagasse: 
  • Oladimeji Oladepo: 
  • Vandana Shah: 

Spring and Fall 2017

  • Michael Chaiton: 
  • Timothy Dewhirst: 
  • Richard Edwards: 
  • Thomas Eissenberg: 
  • Meghan Brigid Moran: 
  • Luz Myriam Reynales Shigematsu: 
  • Xisca Sureda: