We are delighted to announce the winners of our 2023 NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame Early-Mid Career Researcher Awards.
Best publication: This award recognises excellence in contributing to the publication of an article with exemplary methodological rigour, significance, impact and/or contribution to/advancement of the field.
PhD student category:
We have joint winners!
- Awarded to Ara Cho for Tobacco purchasing in Australia during regular tax increases: Findings from the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project published in Tobacco Control.
- Awarded to Tianze Sun for Longitudinal association between exposure to e-cigarette advertising and youth e-cigarette use in the United States published in Addictive Behaviors.
EMCR category:
- Awarded to Dr Christina Heris for Don’t Follow the Smoke - Listening to the Tobacco Experiences and Attitudes of Urban Aboriginal Adolescents in the Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health (SEARCH) published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
Outstanding research impact and/or translation: This award recognises an outstanding contribution that the awardee’s research has made to knowledge, health, the economy and/or society.
- Awarded to Giang Vu
Outstanding media engagement: This award recognises significant or ongoing engagement with the media used to promote a research project or program of work.
- Awarded to Nathan Harrison
Outstanding leadership: This award recognises excellence in leadership in research, supervision, mentoring and service from an early- or mid-career researcher.
- Awarded to Dr Cheneal Puljevic
Congratulations to our prize winners on these outstanding achievements!
The Tobacco Endgame CRE recognises the critical contributions that early- and mid-career researchers make to fulfilling our mission of advancing the evidence base for interventions that can contribute to ending the tobacco smoking epidemic in Australia and globally.