Welcome from the Chair
Speaker
Prof Ann McNeill Professor of Tobacco Addiction - Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
2024 Session 1 Seminars
08:55 - 09:00
09:00 - 09:15
Opening Keynote: Conceptualising THR and balancing clinical and population considerations
Speaker
Prof Peter Selby Giblon Professor and Vice Chair of Research - Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
09:15 - 09:30
The Tobacco & Vapes Bill
Speaker
Richard Boden Head of Tobacco Control and Gambling, Addictions Team - Office for Health Improvement and Disparities, Department of Health and Social Care
09:30 - 09:45
Situating e-cigarettes for harm reduction in the wider context: An update on emerging trends in smoking and cessation in England in 2024
Speaker
Prof Jamie Brown Professor of Behavioural Science and Health - University College London (UCL)
09:45 - 10:00
Cochrane Review evidence: Updates on e-cigarettes for quitting smoking and emerging evidence on ways to quit vaping
Nicola will describe the most up-to-date evidence from the Cochrane systematic review of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation. What do we know? What do we still need to know? What is the current status of this living review of the evidence? Nicola will also discuss a new Cochrane systematic review investigating methods of quitting vaping, initial observations, and what comes next.
Speaker
Dr. Nicola Lindson Associate Professor in the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine - University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
10:00 - 10:15
Where should our priorities be – toxicology or behaviour?
Speaker
Prof Alan Boobis, OBE Emeritus Professor of Toxicology & Chair - UK Committee on Toxicity - Imperial College London
10:15 - 10:30
Part 2: Complex problems, clumsy solutions and the court of public opinion
Speaker
Prof Sanjay Agrawal Professor of Respiratory Science, Institute of Lung Health - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Special Advisor on Tobacco, Royal College of Physicians
10:30 - 10:50
Panel Discussion with Q&A: Balancing regulatory responsibilities to improve public health
Chair
- Prof Ann McNeill Professor of Tobacco Addiction - Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London
Speakers
- Prof Peter Selby Giblon Professor and Vice Chair of Research - Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
- Prof Jamie Brown Professor of Behavioural Science and Health - University College London (UCL)
- Prof Sanjay Agrawal Professor of Respiratory Science, Institute of Lung Health - University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Special Advisor on Tobacco, Royal College of Physicians
- Prof Alan Boobis, OBE Emeritus Professor of Toxicology & Chair - UK Committee on Toxicity - Imperial College London
- Dr. Nicola Lindson Associate Professor in the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine - University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
10:50 - 11:10
