Curriculum Vitae 1) PERSONAL DATA: Lorien Cindy Abroms Dept. of Prevention and Community Health Milken Institute School of Public Health George Washington University 950 New Hampshire Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20052 Phone: 202-994-3518 Fax: 202-994-3601 Email: Lorien@gwu.edu 2) EDUCATION AND TRAINING: a) Undergraduate Dates Discipline 9/89-5/93 Psychology b) Graduate Dates 9/94-5/96 9/97-6/02 Discipline Sociology Public Health Degree B.Sc. Institution Brown University Degree M.A. D.Sc. Institution Brown University Harvard School of Public Health c) Post-Graduate Dates Discipline Degree 3/03-12/03 Health Promotion Post-Doctoral Institution National Institutes of Health 3) PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT: Teaching Assistant. Statistics, Brown University. 9/95-12/95. Analyst. Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.6/98-8/98. Analyst. Division of Cancer Control and Prevention, National Cancer Institute. 6/99-8/99. Teaching Assistant. Health Promotion Through the Mass Media, Harvard School of Public Health. 9/99-1/00. Assistant Professor. George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services. 1/04-2012. Acting Director of the Public Health Communication & Marketing MPH Program. George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services. 4/07-6/08. Associate Professor. George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. 7/12-7/18. 1 Director of the Public Health Communication & Marketing MPH Program. George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services. 1/13-6/20. Interim Associate Center Director for Population Sciences and Policy. George Washington University Cancer Center. 1/18-8/19. Professor. George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. 7/18-current. Associate Dean for PhD/MS Studies. George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. 8/19-present. Cluster Lead, Institute for Data Democracy & Politics. George Washington University. 8/21-present. 4) HONORS AND AWARDS Year Award 1993 Honors Research Distinction in Psychology, Brown University 1994-1996 University Scholarship for study in Sociology, Brown University 1998 Recipient of NIH Office of Education Award for the Promotion of Science Education 1997-1998 Departmental Scholarship, Dept. of Health and Social Behavior, Harvard School of Public Health 1999-2002 Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – Dana Farber Cancer Institute Pre-Doctoral Training Fellowship 2002 Gareth Green Award for Public Health Practice, Harvard School of Public Health 2003 IRTA Postdoctoral Fellowship, NICHD, National Institutes of Health 2007 Best Materials Award from the Public Health Education and Health Promotion (PHEHP) Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2008 Early Career Award from the Public Health Education and Health Promotion (PHEHP) Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2012-2017 Awarded University Seminar for study of mHealth 2016-2017 Selected for the 2017 Society of Behavioral Medicine Mid-Career Leadership Institute 2016-2018 Elected Junior-Chair, Theories and Techniques of Behavior Change Interventions, Society of Behavioral Medicine 5a) GRANTS AWARDED Institute for Data Democracy & Politics 9/2021-8/2021 5% Effort Abroms, Andrade (MPI). “Using the Promotora Model to Increase COVID-19 Pro-Vaccination with Social Media” Institute for Data Democracy & Politics 12/2020-8/2021 Abroms LC. “Addressing vaccine misinformation on social media” Role: Principal Investigator (PI) Award Amount: $93,000 0% Effort NIH: R01 CA239178-01A1 09/18/2019 – 08/31/2022 5% Effort Berg, Levine (MPIs), Abroms L (co-I). “IQOS Marketing and Consumer Behavior in Israel and the US: Evidence to Advance US Regulation” Examine PMI’s iQOS marketing and the impact on consumer behavior among adults in Israel and the US. GW School of Public Health Pilot Award 6/2020-6/2022 2 5% Effort Bernat D (PI), Abroms LC (co-I). “Smoking Cessation in the context of in-patient addiction recovery” Role: co-investigator Award Amount: $50,000 GW School of Public Health Pilot Award 6/2019-6/2021 Abroms LC. “Smoking Cessation in Public Housing with mHealth” Role: Principal Investigator (PI) Award Amount: $50,000 10% Effort NIH: 1R01DA038139-01A1 7/2015 – 6/2021 10% Effort Graham A (PI), Abroms L (co-PI): “Optimizing Text Messaging To Improve Adherence To WebBased Cessation Treatment” This project aims