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Epidemiology

2010 (Cycle 19)
Thirdhand Smoke Pollution and Exposure in Ex-Smokers' Homes 2010 (Cycle 19) $769,251
San Diego State University Research Foundation California Research Award

2009 (Cycle 18)
Active and Passive Smoking and Risk of Colorectal Cancer 2009 (Cycle 18) $323,850
Cancer Prevention Institute of California Exploratory/Developmental Award

Patterns of Tobacco and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults 2009 (Cycle 18) $135,000
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards

2008 (Cycle 17)
The impact of secondhand smoke exposure on COPD outcomes 2008 (Cycle 17) $492,890
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Measuring prenatal tobacco exposure in newborn blood spots 2008 (Cycle 17) $506,839
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

2007 (Cycle 16)
Social Context of Smoking in Adolescence and Young Adulthood 2007 (Cycle 16) $791,718
RAND Corporation Research Project Awards

Secondhand Smoke and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection 2007 (Cycle 16) $270,000
University of California, San Diego New Investigator Awards

2006 (Cycle 15)
Modeling ETS Exposure and Dose Using PDA E-Diaries 2006 (Cycle 15) $245,214
San Diego State University Research Foundation New Investigator Awards

Prevalence and Correlates of African American Tobacco Use 2006 (Cycle 15) $335,039
California Black Health Network Full CARA

Sociocultural Determinants of Menthol Smoking Among Blacks 2006 (Cycle 15) $746,567
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine & Science Research Project Awards

Prevalence and Correlates of African American Tobacco Use 2006 (Cycle 15) $341,262
San Diego State University Research Foundation Full CARA

Culture and Tobacco Among American Indian Adolescents 2006 (Cycle 15) $824,825
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Social Smoking within College Drinking Environments 2006 (Cycle 15) $141,114
San Diego State University Research Foundation Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

2005 (Cycle 14)
Relationship of perceived risks and benefits to teen smoking 2005 (Cycle 14) $532,037
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

2nd East West Conference on Tobacco and Alcohol 2005 (Cycle 14) $15,000
University of Southern California Special Projects

Tobacco, acculturation and gastric cancer among Hispanics 2005 (Cycle 14) $179,367
University of California, Davis New Investigator Awards

Water pipe use, SHS exposure & home policy in Arab Americans 2005 (Cycle 14) $323,068
San Diego State University Research Foundation New Investigator Awards

Diabetes & tobacco exposure in So CA American Indians 2005 (Cycle 14) $468,020
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Context & consequenes of smoking in a blue-collar cohort 2005 (Cycle 14) $426,555
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Research Project Awards

2004 (Cycle 13)
Lifetime passive smoke exposure and breast cancer in the CTS 2004 (Cycle 13) $285,300
Cancer Prevention Institute of California Research Project Awards

Secondhand smoke contamination and resale value 2004 (Cycle 13) $146,760
San Diego State University Research Foundation Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Genomics & transcriptome of oral precncr prgrssion in smkers 2004 (Cycle 13) $189,541
University of California, Los Angeles New Investigator Awards

Tobacco exposure in pregnant women in minority populations 2004 (Cycle 13) $469,727
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Pulmonary function and genetic variation in smoke metabolism 2004 (Cycle 13) $23,693
University of California, San Francisco New Investigator Awards

Ethnicity and school-level effect on CA student tobacco use 2004 (Cycle 13) $420,713
University of California, Los Angeles Research Project Awards

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender tobacco use 2004 (Cycle 13) $302,119
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute Research Project Awards

Women and smoking: from adolescence to young adulthood 2004 (Cycle 13) $737,742
RAND Corporation Research Project Awards

Lifetime passive smoke exposure and breast cancer in the CTS 2004 (Cycle 13) $122,659
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

Exposed children to secondhand smoke through contaminated homes 2004 (Cycle 13) $754,504
San Diego State University Research Foundation Research Project Awards

Environmental contexts of smoking for Southeast Asians 2004 (Cycle 13) $726,834
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Research Project Awards

Effectiveness of a large prenatal tobacco reduction program 2004 (Cycle 13) $425,181
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Smoking and genes as determinants of SLE and RA serverity 2004 (Cycle 13) $52,662
University of California, San Francisco New Investigator Awards

2003 (Cycle 12)
Does tobacco exposure delay conception? 2003 (Cycle 12) $447,845
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Latino and Asian American college students' smoking 2003 (Cycle 12) $59,500
University of California, Riverside Dissertation Awards

Tobacco use, home policy, and life events in at-risk women 2003 (Cycle 12) $75,386
San Diego State University Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards

Tobacco use among American Indian adolescents in California 2003 (Cycle 12) $368,975
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Implementation of tobacco prevention programming and smoking 2003 (Cycle 12) $58,557
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

Birth defects, smoking and host susceptibility 2003 (Cycle 12) $466,200
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Research Project Awards

Ethnic and gender variation in nicotine detoxification 2003 (Cycle 12) $424,142
SRI International New Investigator Awards

Passive smoking, inflammatory markers and childhood asthma 2003 (Cycle 12) $508,299
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Second Hand Smoke: Latino asthmatic children 2003 (Cycle 12) $75,506
San Diego State University Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards

2002 (Cycle 11)
Smoking and variation of cardiovascular disease genes 2002 (Cycle 11) $635,131
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute Research Project Awards

Nicotinic receptors, smoking and Parkinson's Disease 2002 (Cycle 11) $765,971
Stanford University Research Project Awards

Mentholated cigarettes and risk of acute MI, CHD, and stroke 2002 (Cycle 11) $106,246
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

The determinants of college smoking 2002 (Cycle 11) $48,782
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

The geography of tobacco related disease in California 2002 (Cycle 11) $374,786
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation Research Project Awards

Prenatal smoke exposure and age at menarche 2002 (Cycle 11) $129,090
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Smoking, metabolic syndrome and subclinical atherosclerosis 2002 (Cycle 11) $23,772
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

Isothiocyantes among African Americans and Caucasions 2002 (Cycle 11) $73,270
University of California, Irvine Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Multibehavioral changes for disease prevention among smokers 2002 (Cycle 11) $69,824
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards

2001 (Cycle 10)
Depression as a predictor of smoking treatment outcome 2001 (Cycle 10) $52,467
University of California, San Francisco Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards

Analysis of California adolescent tobacco data 2001 (Cycle 10) $475,742
University of California, Los Angeles Research Project Awards

Smoking prevention for Asian-American college students 2001 (Cycle 10) $588,595
Veterans Medical Research Foundation Research Project Awards

Patterns of tobacco use from adolescence to young adulthood 2001 (Cycle 10) $431,132
RAND Corporation Research Project Awards

Smoking, microsatellite instability & gastric cancers 2001 (Cycle 10) $729,199
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Environmental tobacco smoke exposure & adult asthma 2001 (Cycle 10) $460,032
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Adolescent susceptibility to tobacco: a panel analysis 2001 (Cycle 10) $495,433
University of California, Irvine Research Project Awards

The effect of depression and peer influences on smoking initiation 2001 (Cycle 10) $53,300
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

Measuring adolescent smoking cessation motives and methods 2001 (Cycle 10) $103,273
Veterans Medical Research Foundation Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

2000 (Cycle 9)
Cigarette smoking in HIV-positive populations 2000 (Cycle 9) $74,882
University of California, San Francisco Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Relationships between smoking, homocysteine & folate 2000 (Cycle 9) $48,651
University of California, San Diego Dissertation Awards

Life histories: Chinese-American elders' smoking encounters 2000 (Cycle 9) $17,146
Stanford University Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Smoking in Asian youth: effect of self-image and family 2000 (Cycle 9) $60,000
California School of Professional Psychology Dissertation Awards

Prospective relationship between risk perception & teen toba 2000 (Cycle 9) $224,884
University of California, San Francisco New Investigator Awards

Tobacco exposure & subclinical atherosclerosis in NIDDM 2000 (Cycle 9) $321,363
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Patterns & risk factors for adolescent smoking progression 2000 (Cycle 9) $47,521
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

Smoking and echogenicity of the arterial intima 2000 (Cycle 9) $119,299
University of Southern California Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Tobacco use & acculturation: CA residents of Korean descent 2000 (Cycle 9) $825,701
San Diego State University Research Foundation Research Project Awards

Determinants of smoking among gay & lesbian youth 2000 (Cycle 9) $509,771
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Understanding and preventing college smoking 2000 (Cycle 9) $122,377
University of Southern California New Investigator Awards

Emotional intelligence and smoking across ethnicity 2000 (Cycle 9) $52,392
University of Southern California Dissertation Awards

Smoking, estrogen metabolites & cognitive function 2000 (Cycle 9) $193,049
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

1999 (Cycle 8)
Smoking, breast cancer and tobacco metabolizing genes 1999 (Cycle 8) $120,000
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles Research Project Awards

Supplement to tobacco disease in twins 1999 (Cycle 8) $432,989
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Effects of exposure to secondhand smoke 1999 (Cycle 8) $194,404
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute New Investigator Awards

Modeling the relation of smoking to the ovarian function 1999 (Cycle 8) $53,448
University of California, Davis Dissertation Awards

Smoking during pregnancy: chromosome damage in newborns 1999 (Cycle 8) $1,662,871
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Research Project Awards

Hmong cultural practices and patterns of tobacco use 1999 (Cycle 8) $83,383
California Health Collaborative Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Ethnic difference in cigarette smoking dynamics among youth 1999 (Cycle 8) $366,852
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Parkinson's Disease: A Protective Effect of Smoking? 1999 (Cycle 8) $512,849
Stanford University Research Project Awards

Ascertainment of environmental tobacco exposure in pregnancy 1999 (Cycle 8) $2,053,747
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Genetic links to nicotine addiction: ethics of testing teens 1999 (Cycle 8) $115,591
Stanford University Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

1998 (Cycle 7)
Segregation Analysis of Tobacco Use in Families 1998 (Cycle 7) $863,966
SRI International Integrated Research Project

Alternative sources of ETS exposure in infants 1998 (Cycle 7) $109,687
San Diego State University Research Foundation Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

ETS exposures in the California Teachers Study cohort 1998 (Cycle 7) $449,677
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

Smoking and lifestyle risk factors for premenstrual changes 1998 (Cycle 7) $297,783
University of California, Davis Research Project Awards

Behavioral epidemiology of tobacco use among gay men 1998 (Cycle 7) $626,433
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Susceptibility to smoking among adolescent never smokers 1998 (Cycle 7) $301,356
University of Southern California New Investigator Awards

Quantitative Genetic Analysis 1998 (Cycle 7) $1,490,600
SRI International Integrated Research Project

The effect of nicotine and cigarette smoke on respiration 1998 (Cycle 7) $130,177
Scripps Research Institute Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

The effect of tobacco smoke on immune function in twins 1998 (Cycle 7) $822,641
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Antioxidants, cigarette smoking and atherosclerosis 1998 (Cycle 7) $730,640
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Global determinants of tobacco use onset in diverse youth 1998 (Cycle 7) $280,749
Education Training and Research Associates, Inc. New Investigator Awards

Passive smoking, metabolizing genes and female lung cancer 1998 (Cycle 7) $111,740
Childrens Hospital, Los Angeles Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Mapping of Genetic Loci for Nicotine Dependence 1998 (Cycle 7) $982,095
Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center Integrated Research Project

Nicotine Metabolism in Families 1998 (Cycle 7) $465,537
University of California, San Francisco Integrated Research Project

Tobacco use and cessation among drug users 1998 (Cycle 7) $249,392
University of California, Los Angeles Research Project Awards

Effects of tobacco smoke exposure on hormones and fertility 1998 (Cycle 7) $115,335
Sequoia Foundation Research Project Awards

Role of passive smoke on sperm, ICSI and IVF 1998 (Cycle 7) $628,862
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Predictors of adolescent smoking initiation and cessation 1998 (Cycle 7) $224,374
University of California, San Diego New Investigator Awards

1997 (Cycle 6)
Serum cotinine levels and reproductive outcomes 1997 (Cycle 6) $452,159
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

The role of media in smoking initiation and cessation 1997 (Cycle 6) $433,880
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Quantification of population exposure to secondhand smoke 1997 (Cycle 6) $686,858
Stanford University Research Project Awards

Predictors of Cigarette Smoking in Latino Adolescents 1997 (Cycle 6) $260,674
University of San Francisco Integrated Research Project

Acculturation & cigarette smoking among Asian-Americans 1997 (Cycle 6) $244,715
University of Southern California New Investigator Awards

Oral clefts, smoking & variation toxin biotransformation 1997 (Cycle 6) $677,128
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute Research Project Awards

Patterns of tobacco use from adolescence to young adulthood 1997 (Cycle 6) $565,277
RAND Corporation Research Project Awards

Brachial Vasoreactivity in Young Adult Smokers 1997 (Cycle 6) $332,294
Osteoporosis Medical Center Research Project Awards

Comprehensive Tobacco Policy Model 1997 (Cycle 6) $439,963
University of California, Irvine Integrated Research Project

The role of multiple genes in susceptibility to smoking 1997 (Cycle 6) $557,829
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope Research Project Awards

Tobacco-related disease in native California twins 1997 (Cycle 6) $889,746
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Environmental tobacco smoke and early atherosclerosis 1997 (Cycle 6) $383,814
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Predictors of Smoking in African American Adolescents 1997 (Cycle 6) $455,536
University of California, San Francisco Integrated Research Project

Adolescent Susceptibility to Tobacco: A Panel Analysis 1997 (Cycle 6) $456,076
University of California, Irvine Integrated Research Project

1995 (Cycle 4)
Smoking, Personality and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease 1995 (Cycle 4) $297,245
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute Research Project Awards

Genetic Susceptibility to Lung Cancer 1995 (Cycle 4) $104,580
LA Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Inheritance and Smoking in Urinary Tract & Pancreas Cancer 1995 (Cycle 4) $248,283
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Vasoactive Mediators of Fetal Growth Retardation 1995 (Cycle 4) $615,296
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Research Project Awards

Passive Smoking: Role of Airways Reactivity in Infancy 1995 (Cycle 4) $486,888
University of California, Berkeley Research Project Awards

Effect of Smoking on Success Rate of In Vitro Fertilization 1995 (Cycle 4) $449,805
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

1994 (Cycle 3)
Oral Clefts, Candidate Genes, & Parental Tobacco Use 1994 (Cycle 3) $253,154
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Research Project Awards

Smoking and HDL Cholesterol in Minority Youth 1994 (Cycle 3) $669,343
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Genetic Markers of Lung Cancer Risk Among Blacks & Whites 1994 (Cycle 3) $295,028
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Tobacco Smoke Exposure & Chromosomally Defective Sperm 1994 (Cycle 3) $438,464
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Research Project Awards

Smoking and Risk of Proximal Vs. Distal Gastric Cancer 1994 (Cycle 3) $835,887
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Modeling US Lung Cancer Death Rates 1994 (Cycle 3) $158,756
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Hormones and Tobacco: Joint Effects on Reproduction 1994 (Cycle 3) $263,611
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

Animal Models of Human Risk from Environmental Tobacco Smoke 1994 (Cycle 3) $135,482
University of California, Davis New Investigator Awards

1993 (Cycle 2)
Statistics of Tobacco Smoke Exposure 1993 (Cycle 2) $910,542
Stanford University Research Project Awards

Modifiers of susceptibility to smoking for lung cancer 1993 (Cycle 2) $201,856
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Effects of passive smoking on sudden infant death syndrome 1993 (Cycle 2) $74,606
University of California, San Diego New Investigator Awards

Chronic respiratory effects of past and passive smoking 1993 (Cycle 2) $121,461
Loma Linda Preventive Medicine Medical Group, Inc. Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Modeling U.S. Lung Cancer Death Rates 1993 (Cycle 2) $127,276
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Smoking as a risk factor in the etiology of down syndrome 1993 (Cycle 2) $730,292
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Research Project Awards

Relationship between tobacco use and abruption placentae 1993 (Cycle 2) $218,713
University of California, San Diego New Investigator Awards

An Idea for a Cohort Study of Tobacco-Related Cancers 1993 (Cycle 2) $73,428
University of California, Los Angeles Inno Dev & Exp Awards (IDEAS)

Tobacco-Related Disease Trends among 118,000 Californians 1993 (Cycle 2) $236,471
University of California, Los Angeles Research Project Awards

Control of breathing in infants of smoking mothers 1993 (Cycle 2) $290,986
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute Research Project Awards

Effects of Cigarette Smoking in Low-Dose Zinc Fume Inhalation 1993 (Cycle 2) $225,000
University of California, San Francisco New Investigator Awards

1992 (Cycle 1)
Smoking & Passive Smoking Patterns in Chinese Americans 1992 (Cycle 1) $524,884
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

Effect of Tobacco in Cervical Neoplasia in Young Women 1992 (Cycle 1) $959,796
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Cigarette Smoking & Sudden Cardiac Death 1992 (Cycle 1) $783,629
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Risks for Selected Birth Defects from Parental Cig Smoke 1992 (Cycle 1) $560,383
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Research Project Awards

Environmental & Genetic Risk Factors for Bladder Cancer 1992 (Cycle 1) $1,147,940
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

A Genetic Marker of Lung Cancer Risk Among Blacks & Whites 1992 (Cycle 1) $1,036,615
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Effects of Passive Smoking on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 1992 (Cycle 1) $149,900
University of California, San Diego New Investigator Awards

The Relationship of Tobacco Exposure to Semen Biomarkers 1992 (Cycle 1) $186,739
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Cigarette Smoking & Facial Wrinkling 1992 (Cycle 1) $515,796
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Smoking & Adverse Reproductive Health Effects in Women 1992 (Cycle 1) $550,243
University of California, Davis Research Project Awards

Nicotine Levels in Pregnant Women & Child Development 1992 (Cycle 1) $335,068
University of California, Berkeley Research Project Awards

Tobacco-Related Disease in Native California Twins 1992 (Cycle 1) $634,515
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Laryngeal Cancer Risk Factors: Tobacco Interactions 1992 (Cycle 1) $720,644
Public Health Institute Research Project Awards

Smoking-Related Risks for Small Cell Lung Cancer in Women 1992 (Cycle 1) $214,066
University of California, Irvine New Investigator Awards

Smoking Effects on Maternal Folate & Reproductive Outcomes 1992 (Cycle 1) $105,988
University of California, Davis Research Project Awards

Role of Smoking in Progression of Anal Neoplasia 1992 (Cycle 1) $638,812
University of California, San Francisco Research Project Awards

Smoking, Immunoglobulin E, & Cardiovascular Disease 1992 (Cycle 1) $49,517
University of California, San Diego Research Project Awards

Filipino Smoking Prevalance Survey in California 1992 (Cycle 1) $153,533
Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Research Project Awards

Modifiers of Susceptibility to Smoking for Lung Cancer 1992 (Cycle 1) $79,865
University of Southern California Research Project Awards

Precursors & Correlates of Smoking in Adolescents 1992 (Cycle 1) $63,786
Molecular Medicine Research Institute Research Project Awards