GFN 2018 Programme
Thursday, 14 June 2018
Global Forum on Nicotine
18:30 - 19:45
BallroomCDEF
Plenary: Michael Russell Oration 2018 and Presentation of Awards 2018 Video
Chair
Colin Mendelsohn
Australia
Orator
Joe Kosterich
Australia
Rethinking Nicotine: New nicotine products, the media and the medical profession
PDF Video
Award
Judy Gibson
UK
Presentation of INNCO Awards
BIOGRAPHY
Award
Gerry Stimson
UK
Presentation of Michael Russell Award
Video
19:45 - 20:00
Sphinx Restaurant
Networking: GFN Social Event
Friday, 15 June 2018
8:45 - 11:00
BallroomCDEF
Film Festival: Programme excerpts & introduction
Chair
Aaron Biebert
USA
Director of 'A Billion Lives'
8:45 - 11:00
BallroomCDEF
Plenary 1: Rethinking nicotine Video
BIOGRAPHY
Chair
Gerry Stimson
UK
Presenter
Joe Gitchell
USA
How to feel AND think about nicotine and those who use it
PDF Video
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
David Sweanor
Canada
The changing global nicotine market: disruptive technology hits the cigarette business
Video
Presenter
Sarah Jakes
UK
Rethinking why people like nicotine
Video
Presenter
Mohamadi Sarkar
USA
The role of smokeless tobacco in harm reduction - the divergence between consumer perceptions and scientific evidence
PDF Video
Presenter
David Levy
USA
Modelling future impact of the uptake of e-cigarettes and other safer nicotine products
PDF Video
11:00 - 11:30
Foyer
Break: Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00
BallroomC
Parallel 1: Advocacy and Practice Track: Country updates on tobacco harm reduction Video
Chair
Nancy Sutthoff
New Zealand
Presenter
Karl Snaebjornsson
Iceland
Iceland, outlier in the middle of nowhere: smoking, vaping and snus
PDF Video
Presenter
Colin Mendelsohn
Australia
The Australian Tobacco Harm Reduction Association – educating the public and health community about vaping
PDF
Presenter
Hiroya Kumamaru
Japan
Japanese experience with heat-not-burn
PDF Video
Presenter
Mirosław Dworniczak
Poland
Poland and the regulation of e-cigarettes
Video
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
Roberto Sussman
Mexico
Regulation of electronic cigarettes in Mexico
PDF Video
Presenter
Cecilia Kindstrand-Isaksson
Sweden
Reflections on change: is the tipping point in sight?
PDF Video
11:30 - 13:00
BallroomD
Parallel 2: Science Track: Clinical and real world contexts for reduced harm nicotine products
Chair
Grzegorz Król
Poland
Presenter
Richard Holliday
UK
E-cigarettes for smoking cessation within healthcare settings: patients’ perceptions and research feasibility
PDF Video
Presenter
Thomas Brandon
USA
Using the balanced placebo trial design for parsing nicotine administration effects
PDF Video
Presenter
Karolien Adriaens
Belgium
Experimental trial on the effectiveness of heat-not-burn cigarettes compared to e-cigarettes and regular tobacco cigarettes: effects on acute craving, withdrawal, positive and negative experiences
PDF Video
Presenter
Daniel Frings
UK
How do vaping ads and anti-smoking messages affect attitudes towards both e-cigarettes and tobacco held by smokers, vapers, dual users and non-smokers?
PDF Video
Presenter
Christelle Haziza
Switzerland
Changes in biological and functional markers after 6 months, in 3 populations: IQOS users, continued smokers, and smoking abstinence
PDF
Presenter
Karl Lund
Norway
Perceptions of relative risk between cigarettes and snus, e-cigarettes and NRT-product
PDF Video
11:30 - 13:00
Baltic
?: Film Festival
Chair
Aaron Biebert
USA
13:00 - 14:00
Hall-Floor2
Break: Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
BallroomC
Parallel 4: Beliefs and practices: new evidence on real world use of electronic cigarettes
Chair
Robyn Gougelet
USA
Presenter
Peter Beckett
UK
Two years of TPD: what have we learned?
PDF Video
Presenter
Gregory Conley
USA
Vapers, the vaping industry, and taxes: not always as they seem
PDF Video
Presenter
Sudhanshu Patwardhan
UK
The three country experiences with THR- consumer insights and product implications
PDF Video
Presenter
Carrie Wade
USA
Challenging bad literature for the good of public health
PDF Video
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
Julie Woessner
USA
What Smokers who switched to vapor products tell us about themselves
PDF Video
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
Marewa Glover
New Zealand
Recognising vapers’ knowledge as a lay epidemiology and collaborating with them to reduce smoking-related harm
PDF Video
14:00 - 15:30
BallroomD
Parallel 5: Science Track: Reduced harm nicotine products and their role in tobacco smoking cessation
BIOGRAPHY
Chair
Patricia Kovacevic
USA
Presenter
Tanvir Walele
Netherlands
Overview of in vitro methods used to assess ENDS based on “Toxicity Testing in 21st Century” principles
PDF Video
Presenter
Aleksei Trofimov
Russian Federation
Exploring the utility of the innovative nicotine delivery systems as nicotine replacement therapy tools
PDF Video
Presenter
Hannah Farrimond
UK
E-cigarette friendly smoking cessation services: staff perspectives
PDF
Presenter
Jacques le Houezec
France
Vapeshops, their role in public health, the needs of customers and the need for staff training
PDF Video
Presenter
James Murphy
UK
Using System Dynamics modelling to assess the impact of launching e-cigarettes in the US market
PDF
Presenter
Veronica Boland
Australia
“I'm not strong enough; I’m not good enough. I can’t do this, I'm failing.” Barriers to cessation among disadvantaged smokers and their experiences with accessing treatment and the role of technology-based quit support
PDF Video
14:00 - 15:30
Baltic
Parallel 6: Film Festival
Chair
Aaron Biebert
USA
15:30 - 16:00
Foyer
Break: Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30
Debate: Who can we trust? Evidence and promises Video
Moderator
Martin Cawley
UK
Panelist
Amy Fairchild
USA
Panelist
Laura Leigh Oyler
USA
BIOGRAPHY
Panelist
Louise Ross
UK
Panelist
Derek Yach
South Africa
Panelist
Martin Cullip
UK
17:30 - 19:00
Reception
Break: Reception
Saturday, 16 June 2018
9:30 - 11:00
Plenary 2: Science and the new understandings of nicotine Video
BIOGRAPHY
Chair
David Sweanor
Canada
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
Caitlin Notley
UK
Nicotine in everyday life – from addiction to recreation
PDF Video
Presenter
Paul Newhouse
USA
Nicotine therapeutics: therapeutic aspects of nicotinic stimulation for brain disorders
PDF Video
Presenter
Martin Jarvis
UK
Michael Russell’s take on nicotine, smoking and harm reduction: how well does it stand up, 25 years on?
PDF Video
Presenter
Ed Stephens
UK
The role of emissions in the debate on health effects across the spectrum of nicotine delivery
PDF
11:00 - 11:30
Foyer
Break: Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00
Plenary 2: Neglected issues – and those who are left behind
BIOGRAPHY
Chair
Caitlin Notley
UK
Presenter
Rajesh Sharan
India
India and tobacco – rethinking the issues and the solutions
PDF Video
BIOGRAPHY
Presenter
Helen Redmond
USA
The Switch: the challenges for active drug users to switch from smoking to vaping
PDF Video
Presenter
Annie Kleykamp
USA
Rethinking nicotine across the lifespan: what about the older smoker?
PDF Video
Presenter
Frances Thirlway
UK
Poor smokers and harm reduction: why smoking still makes sense
PDF Video
13:00 - 14:00
Break: Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30
Debate: Rethinking Nicotine: Where to next? Video
BIOGRAPHY
Moderator
Clive Bates
UK
BIOGRAPHY
Moderator
Sharon Cox
UK
Panelist
Joe Murillo
USA
Panelist
Kgosi Letlape
South Africa
Panelist
Jeannie Cameron
UK
BIOGRAPHY
Panelist
Konstantinos Farsalinos
Greece
15:30 - 15:45
Foyer
Break: Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:30
Ballroom CD
Session: Closing Session Video
Chair
Dave Sweanor
Canada
BIOGRAPHY
Rapporteur
Harry Shapiro
Australia
Award
Aaron Biebert
USA
BIOGRAPHY
Reflections on the conference
Alex Wodak
Australia
Reflections on the conference
Andy Morrison
UK
Reflections on the conference
Cynthia Cabrera
USA

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