Dr. Schottenfeld is an internationally renowned cancer epidemiologist, receiving numerous honors and awards. Dr. Schottenfeld also served as director of the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology form 1988-2004. This year's David Schottenfeld lecturuer is Stanton Glantz, PhD. Dr. Glantz, the Truth Initiative Distinguished Professor of Tobacco Control, conducts research on a wide range of topics ranging from the health effects of secondhand smoke (with particular emphasis on the cardiovascular system) to the efficacy of different tobacco control policies. As the tobacco landscape has changed, Dr. Glantz' work has expanded to include e-cigarettes and marijuana, both of which are expanding the tobacco epidemic. He is a globally recognized expert on e-cigarettes and is applying his understanding of the tobacco industry to the emerging marijuana industry as well as the sugar industry.
Summer Session in EpidemiologyMarijuana: Creating the New Tobacco Industry
David Schottenfeld Lecture with Stanton A. Glantz, Ph.D.
July 25, 2018
5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
1690 SPH I (Lane Auditorium)
Sponsored by: Summer Session in Epidemiology
Contact Information: Maria Gilson, 734-647-6474, mcgi@umich.edu
Dr. Schottenfeld is an internationally renowned cancer epidemiologist, receiving numerous honors and awards. Dr. Schottenfeld also served as director of the Graduate Summer Session in Epidemiology form 1988-2004. This year's David Schottenfeld lecturuer is Stanton Glantz, PhD. Dr. Glantz, the Truth Initiative Distinguished Professor of Tobacco Control, conducts research on a wide range of topics ranging from the health effects of secondhand smoke (with particular emphasis on the cardiovascular system) to the efficacy of different tobacco control policies. As the tobacco landscape has changed, Dr. Glantz' work has expanded to include e-cigarettes and marijuana, both of which are expanding the tobacco epidemic. He is a globally recognized expert on e-cigarettes and is applying his understanding of the tobacco industry to the emerging marijuana industry as well as the sugar industry.
