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Brown University
The overall goal of the New England Family Study (NEFS) is to examine multiple factors associated with nicotine dependence across the lifespan and across generations. Roswell Park Cancer Institute
The overall goal of this center is to expand the science base for policy approaches for controlling tobacco by fostering transdisciplinary research that can lead to rigorous evaluation of how and why policies influence tobacco related behaviors. University of California, Irvine
The overall goal of this center is to obtain a more complete understanding of the role of specific genetic factors and bio-behavioral mechanisms that promote tobacco use and addiction in adolescents and apply this knowledge to the prevention of tobacco exposure. University of Minnesota
The overall goal of this center is to stimulate integrated research across scientific disciplines in order to significantly advance our understanding of tobacco use, nicotine addiction, and tobacco harm reduction. University of Pennsylvania/Georgetown
The overall goal of this center is to obtain a more complete understanding of the role of specific genetic factors and bio-behavioral mechanisms in tobacco addiction, and to translate this knowledge to develop more effective tobacco dependence treatments. University of Southern California
The research focus of this center is on the cultural, social, psychological and environmental factors affecting tobacco use and prevention among youth in ethnically diverse, California and Hawaii and the predominantly homogenous Mainland China. University of Wisconsin
The overall goal of this center is aimed at understanding and preventing relapse to smoking. Yale University
The overall goal of this center is to investigate and improve the treatment of tobacco dependence.