Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science
Advisory Boards
Internal Advisory Board
The Internal Advisory Board consists of senior university leaders including deans, the Vice President of Research, and the Director of the The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC – James) to identify new resources for the Center and reduce institutional barriers that might arise.
Raphael Pollock, MD, PhD
Director, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Peter Mohler, PhD
Interim Vice President of Research, Chief Scientific Officer, Vice Dean for Research, Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Physiology & Cell Biology
Carol Bradford MD, MS, FACS
Dean, OSU College of Medicine; VP Health Sciences, Wexner Medical Center; Leslie H. and Abigail S. Wexner’s Dean’s Chair in Medicine; Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH
Professor Emerita, The Ohio State University College of Public Health
External Advisory Board
The External Advisory Board is composed of experienced tobacco regulatory science researchers from diverse disciplines. This group will review scientific progress and rigor and provide objective advice and evaluation of the center. They also will review the Career Development Plans and progress.
Matthew Carpenter, PhD
Professor, Medical University of South Carolina
Specialty: Cigarette and non-cigarette tobacco products
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Johns Hopkins University
Specialty: Epidemiology and tobacco policy
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Professor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Specialty: Behavioral Pharmacology
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Professor, Columbia University
Specialty: Tobacco and health disparities
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Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco
Specialty: Nicotine pharmacology and biomarkers
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Associate Professor, Rutgers University
Specialty: Youth/young adults and tobacco control policy
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