Awards & Accomplishments
Postdoctoral Associate Miri Forbes,
who works with Professor Bob Krueger, won The Macquarie University Research
Excellence Award for Excellence in Higher Degree Research. The Research
Excellence Awards recognize and reward staff and higher degree research
candidates for outstanding performance and excellence in research and
innovation.
Grants
In collaboration with colleagues in the Departments
of Medicine and Biostatistics as well as the Minneapolis VA, Professor Alex Rothman received a
5-year grant from the National Cancer Institute to fund an intervention that
uses a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to develop and test a
treatment algorithm for the delivery of smoking cessation treatment to smokers
who have participated in lung cancer screening programs.