University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: 2016 Articles

UW-CTRI Staff Set to Present at SRNT Chicago

The annual meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) is the first week of March in Chicago at the Sheraton Hotel and several UW-CTRI researchers are set to present: Thursday Friday Saturday Watch for a full report from SRNT Chicago at www.ctri.wisc.edu. Katrina Bundy is coordinating arrangements for the conference for UW-CTRI …

Evonne Overcame Behavioral Health Struggles to Quit Smoking

Evonne Kundert has been through a lot of challenges in her life, including being homeless due to her behavioral health struggles. She discusses the need to help patients like her to quit smoking. The Wisconsin Nicotine Treatment Integration Project (WiNTiP) works to help health-care providers to help their behavioral health patients to quit smoking. Learn …

Adsit Named to Wisconsin Cancer Council Leadership Team

The Wisconsin Cancer Council has named UW-CTRI Outreach Director Rob Adsit to its leadership team for a one-year term in 2016. Adsit joins a diverse group of 16 members chaired by Dr. Patrick Conway, Radiation Oncologist with Gundersen Health System. The Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Control Program and its partnership arm, the Wisconsin Cancer Council, work …