Lavender Otieno
Research Assistant
College of Medicine and Public Health
Dr Lavender Otieno is an ECR Behavioural Scientist whose work focuses on the growing concern of nicotine use among yong adults in Australia. Dr Otieno came to Flinders University from the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute where she focused on investigating the motivating factors behind the growing use of nicotine vapes among adolescents in South Australia for translational implementation. Her current research interests Include:
- Tobacco control and smoking cessation
- Vaping product and e-cigarette use
PhD (Neurophysiology)
BHMS (Hons) (First Class)
BSc
Awards
2022; Best Presentation in ECR category, SAHMRI Research Showcase: $1000
2019; Best poster presentation Award, AustralasianNeuroscience Symposium: $100
2018; Adelaide Graduate Research Scholarship Award, The University of Adelaide
2017; Honours Class I Award, The University of Adelaide
Working Groups
- NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame
Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
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