The Appalachian Tobacco Regulatory Science Team (AppalTRuST) is currently seeking applications from faculty interested in participating as tobacco regulatory science (TRS) scholars. Applications are accepted through March 1, 2024, with a start date of May 2024. 

The team is examining tobacco use patterns and the potential impacts of FDA regulations on reducing geographic disparities in tobacco use in Appalachian Kentucky. Faculty scholars are expected to devote a minimum of 25 percent effort, with salary support provided by AppalTRuST to a minimum of two awardees, for a two-year period. Additional awardees and/or support may be available depending on availability of funding. 

Learn more about the opportunity here: https://medicine.uky.edu/centers/appaltrust/appaltrust-scholars

Click here to read the full UKNow article about the project