Jennifer Irvin Vidrine

Jennifer Irvin Vidrine is a faculty member at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine. Her research focuses on smoking cessation, tobacco control, and behavioral interventions, particularly among vulnerable populations including individuals with HIV and low socioeconomic status. She has led studies on mobile-health (mHealth) interventions, quitline treatments, and the role of mindfulness in addiction recovery.

Her published work spans diverse areas such as smoking cessation for HIV patients, mHealth applications, health disparities, and mindfulness-based therapies. She has collaborated extensively with researchers like David J. Vidrine and Michael S. Businelle on clinical trials and implementation science projects.

Notable projects include evaluating the Ask-Advise-Connect model for tobacco treatment referral, assessing smoking relapse predictors in postpartum women, and studying acculturative stress in Latino smokers. Her work often intersects with community-based approaches and translational research.