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Ann McNeill is Professor of Tobacco Addiction in the National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), King’s College London. Prof. McNeill is also Vice Dean (Culture, Diversity & Inclusion) for the IoPPN.
Internationally, Ann has been involved in the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project (ITC Project), from its inception, and leads the UK arm. Since 2015 she has been a Thomson Reuters highly cited scientist in the science and social science category and has an established international reputation in tobacco addiction, receiving a World Health Organisation World No Tobacco Day award for contributions to tobacco control in 1998. In 2018 Ann was nominated as a Fellow of the international Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, and in 2019 Ann also became a Senior Investigator of the National Institute of Health Research. Prof. McNeill is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians Tobacco Advisory Group (beginning with contributing to an RCP report in 1992), a Trustee for the Society of the Study of Addiction, and a Council Member of the charity Action on Smoking and Health.
Ann has a broad range of interests in tobacco control, and has studied, prevention, cessation and harm reduction issues in relation to tobacco. She is interested in any prospective PhD students with an interest in tobacco control research.
Research interests (short)
The focus of Ann’s research is largely on reducing the population level impact of smoking through the application of tobacco control policies and interventions, including harm reduction strategies. Ann has a particular focus on reducing the health inequalities caused by smoking, including the higher levels of smoking in disadvantaged groups such as those with mental health problems.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Associations between vaping and self-reported respiratory symptoms in young people in Canada, England and the US
Brose, L., Reid, J. L., Robson, D., McNeill, A. & Hammond, D., 29 May 2024, In: BMC Medicine. 22, 1, 213.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Evaluation of a hospital-initiated tobacco dependence treatment service: uptake, smoking cessation, readmission and mortality
Robins, J., Patel, I., McNeill, A., Moxham, J., Woodhouse, A., Absalom, G., Shehu, B., Bruce, G., Dewar, A., Molloy, A., Duckworth Porras, S., Waring, M., Stock, A. & Robson, D., 25 Mar 2024, In: BMC Medicine. 22, 1, 139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exposure to Tobacco-Specific Nitrosamines Among People Who Vape, Smoke, or do Neither: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Taylor, E., Simonavičius, E., McNeill, A., Brose, L. S., East, K., Marczylo, T. & Robson, D., 1 Mar 2024, In: Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 26, 3, p. 257-269 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access8 Citations (Scopus) -
Harm perceptions across vaping product features: An on-line cross-sectional survey of adults who smoke and/or vape in the United Kingdom
East, K., Vu, G., Sun, T., D’Mello, K., Perman-Howe, P. R., Taylor, E., Nottage, M., Brose, L. S., Robson, D. & McNeill, A., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Addiction.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Harm perceptions across vaping product features: an online cross-sectional survey of adults who smoke and/or vape in the United Kingdom
East, K., Vu, G., Sun, T., D’Mello, K., Perman-Howe, P. R., Taylor, E., Nottage, M., Brose, L., Robson, D. & McNeill, A., 5 Feb 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Addiction.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addictions Policy Research Unit NIHR PRU (Addictions) 2024 - Stage 2
McNeill, A. (Primary Investigator) & Brose, L. (Co-Investigator)
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/01/2024 → 31/12/2028
Project: Research
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Maudsley BRC: NIHR SLaM BRC
Hotopf, M. (Primary Investigator), Brose, L. (Co-Investigator), Brown, J. (Co-Investigator), Chalder, T. (Co-Investigator), Cleare, A. (Co-Investigator), Coleman, J. (Co-Investigator), Cunningham, J. (Co-Investigator), Dazzan, P. (Co-Investigator), Deluca, P. (Co-Investigator), Desrivieres, S. (Co-Investigator), Di Forti, M. (Co-Investigator), Dobson, R. (Co-Investigator), Drummond, C. (Co-Investigator), Dutta, R. (Co-Investigator), Egerton, A. (Co-Investigator), Emsley, R. (Co-Investigator), Gilchrist, G. (Co-Investigator), Gillett, A. (Co-Investigator), Goadsby, P. (Co-Investigator), Happe, F. (Co-Investigator), Hirsch, C. (Co-Investigator), Hoffmann, J. (Co-Investigator), Ismail, K. (Co-Investigator), Koutsouleris, N. (Co-Investigator), Lewis, C. (Co-Investigator), Marsden, J. (Co-Investigator), McAlonan, G. (Co-Investigator), McNeill, A. (Co-Investigator), Mehta, M. (Co-Investigator), Mondelli, V. (Co-Investigator), Moran, R. (Co-Investigator), Moss-Morris, R. (Co-Investigator), Neale, J. (Co-Investigator), Pariante, C. (Co-Investigator), Pile, V. (Co-Investigator), Powell, T. (Co-Investigator), Robson, D. (Co-Investigator), Rucker, J. (Co-Investigator), Schmidt, U. (Co-Investigator), Sonuga-Barke, E. (Co-Investigator), Stahl, D. (Co-Investigator), Stewart, R. (Co-Investigator), Strang, J. (Co-Investigator), Sweeney, A. (Co-Investigator), Turkheimer, F. (Co-Investigator), Vassos, E. (Co-Investigator), Wong, C. (Co-Investigator), Wykes, T. (Co-Investigator), Young, A. (Co-Investigator), Zahn, R. (Co-Investigator) & Zelaya, F. (Co-Investigator)
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/12/2022 → 30/11/2027
Project: Research
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Understanding what influences harm perceptions of vaping among young adults and how they can be modified
McNeill, A. (Primary Investigator) & East, K. (Co-Investigator)
SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF ADDICTION
1/10/2021 → 15/01/2025
Project: Research
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Environmental Exposures and Health
Hawrylowicz, C. (Primary Investigator), McNeill, A. (Co-Investigator) & Robson, D. (Co-Investigator)
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/04/2020 → 31/03/2025
Project: Research
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Preventing oral, pharyngeal and oesophageal cancers and precancerous conditions: Smokeless tobacco cessation in south Asian-origin communities
McNeill, A. (Primary Investigator)
Project: Research
Activities
- 2 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts?
McNeill, A. (Reviewer)
18 Feb 2020Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Vaping: UK experts defend safety in face of US lung injury cases
McNeill, A. (Reviewer)
14 Oct 2019Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation