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GFN 2018 Programme

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16:30 - 17:30 Media Briefing

16:30 - 18:30 Refreshments and Networking

18:30 - 19:45 OPEN LECTURE Michael Russell Oration & Awards

Chair: Associate Professor Colin Mendelsohn (Australia)

Lecture Dr Joe Kosterich (Australia) - Rethinking Nicotine: New nicotine products, the media and the medical profession

International Network of Nicotine Consumers Awards Judy Gibson (UK)

Michael Russell Award Prof. Gerry Stimson (UK)

8:45 - 11:00 OPENING & PLENARY 1Rethinking nicotine - policy and science

Chair: Gerry Stimson (UK)

Film Festival Introduction Aaron Biebert (USA) - FF excerpts & introduction by the director of A Billion Lives

Presenter Joe Gitchell (USA) - How to feel AND think about nicotine and those who use it

Presenter David Sweanor (Canada) - The changing global nicotine market: disruptive technology hits the cigarette business

Presenter Sarah Jakes (UK) - Rethinking why people like nicotine

Presenter Mohamadi Sarkar (USA) - The role of smokeless tobacco in harm reduction - the divergence between consumer perceptions and scientific evidence

Presenter David Levy (USA) - Modelling future impact of the uptake of e-cigarettes and other safer nicotine products.

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 1Advocacy and Practice Track: Country updates on tobacco harm reduction

Chair: Nancy Sutthoff (New Zealand)

Presenter Karl Snaebjornsson (Iceland) - Iceland, outlier in the middle of nowhere: smoking, vaping and snus

Presenter Colin Mendelsohn (Australia) - The Australian Tobacco Harm Reduction Association – educating the public and health community about vaping

Presenter Hiroya Kumamaru (Japan) - Japanese experience with heat-not-burn

Presenter Paweł Skutecki (Poland) - Poland and the regulation of e-cigarettes

Presenter Roberto Sussman (Mexico) - Regulation of electronic cigarettes in Mexico

Presenter Cecilia Kindstrand-Isaksson (Sweden) - Reflections on change: is the tipping point in sight?

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 2Science 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

Presenter Thomas Brandon (USA) - Using the balanced placebo trial design for parsing nicotine administration effects

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

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?

Presenter Christelle Haziza (Switzerland) - Changes in biological and functional markers after 6 months, in 3 populations: IQOS users, continued smokers, and smoking abstinence

Presenter Karl Lund (Norway) - Perceptions of relative risk between cigarettes and snus, e-cigarettes and NRT-products

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 3GFN Film Festival

13:00 - 14:00 POSTERS Q&A Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 4Policy, Advocacy and Practice Track: Regulation and consumers

Chair: Robyn Gougelet (USA)

Presenter Peter Beckett (UK) - Two years of TPD: what have we learned?

Presenter Gregory Conley (USA) - Vapers, the vaping industry, and taxes: not always as they seem

Presenter Sudhanshu Patwardhan (UK) - The three country experiences with THR- consumer insights and product implications

Presenter Carrie Wade (USA) - Challenging bad literature for the good of public health

Presenter Julie Woessner (USA) - What Smokers who switched to vapor products tell us about themselves

Presenter Marewa Glover (New Zealand) - Recognising vapers’ knowledge as a lay epidemiology and collaborating with them to reduce smoking-related harm

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 5Science Track: Reduced harm nicotine products and their role in tobacco smoking cessation

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

Presenter Aleksei Trofimov (Russia) - Exploring the utility of the innovative nicotine delivery systems as nicotine replacement therapy tools

Presenter Hannah Farrimond (UK) - E-cigarette friendly smoking cessation services: staff perspectives

Presenter Jacques le Houezec (France) - Vapeshops, their role in public health, the needs of customers and the need for staff training

Presenter James Murphy (UK) - Using System Dynamics modelling to assess the impact of launching e-cigarettes in the US market

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

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 6GFN Film Festival

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 - 17:30 PANEL DEBATEWho can we trust? Evidence and promises

17:30 - 19:00 NETWORKING RECEPTION Networking reception

9:30 - 11:00 PLENARY 2Science and the new understandings of nicotine

Chair: David Sweanor (Canada)

Presenter Caitlin Notley (UK) - Nicotine in everyday life – from addiction to recreation

Presenter Paul Newhouse (USA) - Nicotine therapeutics: therapeutic aspects of nicotinic stimulation for brain disorders

Presenter Martin Jarvis (UK) - Michael Russell’s take on nicotine, smoking and harm reduction: how well does it stand up, 25 years on?

Presenter Ed Stephens (UK) - The role of emissions in the debate on health effects across the spectrum of nicotine delivery

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 13:00 PLENARY 3Neglected issues – and those who are left behind

Chair: Caitlin Notley (UK)

Presenter Rajesh Sharan (India) - India and tobacco – rethinking the issues and the solutions

Presenter Helen Redmond (USA) - The Switch: the challenges for active drug users to switch from smoking to vaping

Presenter Annie Kleykamp (USA) - Rethinking nicotine across the lifespan: what about the older smoker?

Presenter Frances Thirlway (UK) - Poor smokers and harm reduction: why smoking still makes sense

13:00 - 14:00 POSTERS Q&A Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30 PANELRethinking Nicotine: Where to next?

15:30 - 15:45 Coffee break

15:45 - 16:30 BALLROOM CDClosing Session

GFN 2018 Programme

ALL SLIDES ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD AFTER CLICKING ON THE NAME OF THE PRESENTATION.
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GFN 2018 Programme - Thursday

16:30 - 17:30 Media Briefing

16:30 - 18:30 Refreshments and Networking

18:30 - 19:45 OPEN LECTURE Michael Russell Oration & Awards

GFN 2018 Programme - Friday

8:45 - 11:00 OPENING & PLENARY 1Rethinking nicotine - policy and science

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 1Advocacy and Practice Track: Country updates on tobacco harm reduction

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 2Science Track: Clinical and real world contexts for reduced harm nicotine products

11:30 - 13:00 PARALLEL 3GFN Film Festival

13:00 - 14:00 POSTERS Q&A Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 4Policy, Advocacy and Practice Track: Regulation and consumers

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 5Science Track: Reduced harm nicotine products and their role in tobacco smoking cessation

14:00 - 15:30 PARALLEL 6GFN Film Festival

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 - 17:30 PANEL DEBATEWho can we trust? Evidence and promises

17:30 - 19:00 NETWORKING RECEPTION Networking reception

GFN 2018 Programme - Saturday

9:30 - 11:00 PLENARY 2Science and the new understandings of nicotine

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 13:00 PLENARY 3Neglected issues – and those who are left behind

13:00 - 14:00 POSTERS Q&A Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30 PANELRethinking Nicotine: Where to next?

15:30 - 15:45 Coffee break

15:45 - 16:30 BALLROOM CDClosing Session

GFN 2018 Programme

ALL SLIDES ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD AFTER CLICKING ON THE NAME OF THE PRESENTATION.PRESENTATIONS FROM ISONTECH ARE AVAILABLE HERE: https://isontech.info/programme

GFN 2018 Programme - Thursday

18:30 - 19:45 OPEN LECTURE Michael Russell Oration & Awards

GFN 2018 Programme - Friday

GFN 2018 Programme - Saturday

ALL SLIDES ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD AFTER CLICKING ON THE NAME OF THE PRESENTATION.
PRESENTATIONS FROM ISONTECH ARE AVAILABLE HERE: https://isontech.info/programme