Outline Programme

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Monday 6th September
1830 Opening Remarks and Welcome
1900 Keynote Speaker
Professor John Britton
Priorities for tobacco control in Europe 
2000 Welcome Reception
Tuesday 7th September
0930

Interactions of Nicotine Acetylcholine Receptor in Disease (Pre clinical)

Cutting Edge Techniques to Identify Genes associated in Tobacco/Nicotine Dependence – A translational Perspective (Pre clinical)

Evaluating smokefree legislation: opportunities  and challenges (Policy)

A Discursive Space " the nursing role in tobacco control research and practice" (Public Health/Epi)

Smoking Relapse: patterns, prevention, and future perspectives (Public Health/Epi)

Smoking during pregnancy: processes and interventions (Clinical)
1100 Coffee Break
1130 Theme Lecture (Preclinical)
Jean-Pol Tassin
Critical analysis of nicotine’s impact on tobacco addiction
1230 Lunch and Posters
1430

Free oral

Free oral
1530 Coffee Break
1600 Theme Lecture (Clinical)
Dr Caryn Lerman
Nicotine Dependence Treatment: A Translational Approach
1700 Close
1900 Pre dinner drinks at historic Roman Baths (ticket only event)
2000 Conference Dinner at the Pump Rooms, Bath (ticket only event)
Wednesday 8th September
0930

Nicotinic Receptors As Therapeutic Targets For Compromised Cognitive Performance In Neuropsychiatric Disorders (Pre clinical)

Global Tobacco Control Efforts Via Quitlines-Who Are We Reaching And What Do They Use? (Clinical)

Smoking, smoking cessation and suicide related outcomes (Clinical)

Reducing the availability and use of cheap tobacco: an update on evidence, public health and tobacco industry strategies (Policy)

Moving away from cigarettes as “portable therapy” for smokers with mental health problems: translating evidence from public health, clinical and training settings into policy (Policy)

 
1100 Coffee Break
1130 Theme Lecture (Public Health/Epi)
Dr Paul Aveyard
Smoking reduction: why and how
1230 Lunch and Posters
1230 Satellite meeting: Tobacco Control in England
1430

Free oral

Free oral
1530 Coffee Break
1600 Theme Lecture (Policy)
Professor Amanda Amos
Young People and Smoking Prevention- Opportunities and Challenges
1700 Satellite event hosted by Pfizer
Thursday 9th September

0930

Waterpipe smoking – Update on use and health hazards (Clinical)

Progress, Problems, and Promise of Concatemeric Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Expression Approaches (Pre clinical)

Differential impacts of tobacco control policies in Europe: Findings from the ITC Project (Policy)

How to conduct effective tobacco mass media campaigns? (Policy)

Tobacco Industry Efforts to Shape EU Policymaking Rules – The Promotion and Use of Impact Assessment and Risk Assessment to Undermine Tobacco Control (Policy)

 
1100 Coffee Break
1130 Free Oral (Breaking News) Free Oral (Breaking News)
1230 Closing Ceremony