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Our Team


PROGRAM LEADERS

Team lakey

David Lakey, M.D.
Co-Founder, Eliminate Tobacco Use
Chief Medical Officer and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The University of Texas System Administration

Team hawk

Ernest Hawk, M.D., M.P.H.
Co-Founder, Eliminate Tobacco Use
Vice President and Division Head
Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team cofer

Jennifer Cofer, M.P.H., C.H.E.S.
Director, EndTobacco® Program
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team hurst

Alex Hurst, M.H.A.
Program Director, EndTobacco® Program
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team winter

Tiffany Winter, M.P.H.
Program Manager,
EndTobacco® Program
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center


COLLABORATORS

Team mackert

Michael Mackert, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Health Communication
Moody College of Communication
Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin

Team elerian

Nagla Elerian, M.S.
Director of Population Health Strategic Initiatives
The University of Texas System

Team hughes wagner

Jessica Hughes Wagner, M.P.H., M.C.H.E.S.
Deputy Director, Center for Health Communication
Moody College of Communication
Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin

Team dasha

Dasha Rakasovic Art Director + Senior Graphic Designer
Center for Health Communication
Moody College of Communication
Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin

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Anna LoSecco Senior Program Coordinator
Center for Health Communication
Moody College of Communication
Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin

2022-2023 State Initiative Leadership


MISSOURI

Team everett

Kevin Everett, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Family and Community Medicine University of Missouri


VIRGINIA

Team hauser

Lindsay Hauser, M.S., M.T.T.S.
Director, Office of Community Outreach and Engagement
University of Virginia

Team fuemmeler

Bernard Fuemmeler, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Associate Director of Population Science
Virginia Commonwealth University

Team anderson

Roger Anderson, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Population Science
University of Virginia


TEXAS

Team hawk

Ernest Hawk, M.D., M.P.H.
Vice President and Division Head
Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team lakey

David Lakey, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer and Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The University of Texas System Administration

Team cofer

Jennifer Cofer, M.P.H., C.H.E.S.
Director, EndTobacco® Program and Cancer Prevention Policy
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team hurst

Alex Hurst, M.H.A.
Program Director, EndTobacco® Program
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Team winter

Tiffany Winter, M.P.H.
Program Coordinator, EndTobacco® Program
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center


NEW JERSEY

Team litterer

Diane Litterer, M.P.A., C.P.S.
New Jersey Prevention Network
CEO & Executive Director

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