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Dr Harry Tattan-Birch is a Senior Research Fellow and Statistician in the Department of Behavioural Science and Health at University College London (UCL). His research focuses on the impact of novel nicotine products (e.g., e-cigarettes, heated tobacco, nicotine pouches) on cigarette smoking and public health, including interventions, policy effects, and global market changes. He has six years of teaching experience at UCL, notably leading a research methods module for the MSc Health Psychology program.
Key Research Areas:
- Behavioral epidemiology of smoking and vaping
- Public health policy evaluation
- Nicotine product substitution and cessation
- Socioeconomic and demographic disparities in health behaviors
Recent Article Trends: His work emphasizes longitudinal analysis of vaping/smoking trends, policy impacts (e.g., disposable vape bans, menthol cigarette restrictions), and cross-national comparisons of youth tobacco use. He employs randomized experiments, population surveys, and agent-based modeling to explore behavioral mechanisms.
Grants & Collaborations: Active in international research networks, collaborating with institutions in Canada, the US, and globally. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being).
Labs/Teams: Part of UCL’s Behavioral Science and Health research group, focusing on addiction, health behavior change, and policy implementation.
