Erin L Mead Morse
Research Area(s) of Interest:
Mixed methods research to inform tobacco control and tobacco regulatory science; Tobacco-related disparities; Understanding alternative (non-cigarette) tobacco and multiple tobacco product use in young adults, pregnant women, and other high priority populations
Erin Mead-Morse, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Connecticut, School of Medicine. She is a social-behavioral public health researcher in the areas of tobacco control and regulatory science with an emphasis on health equity. Dr. Mead-Morse conducts multi-modal research to understand the multilevel risk factors for the use of tobacco and nicotine products, their health effects, and communication about these products and their risks in high-priority populations, with the goal of informing interventions and policy. She is currently the principal investigator of an NIH-funded study examining the effects of flavorings in little cigars on addiction and smoking in young adults who smoke both cigarettes and cigars, and the principal investigator of a recently completed NIH-funded study examining the effects of e-cigarette use during pregnancy on maternal and child health. Dr. Mead-Morse received her PhD at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Maryland’s Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science.
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