Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects (2022)

Chapter: Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.

Appendix H

Public Meeting Agendas

FIRST PUBLIC MEETING

March 9, 2021
Videoconference via Zoom

2:00 Welcome
  • Steve Teutsch, Committee Chair
2:05–3:00 Presentation of the statement of task, background, and discussion
  • Benjamin Apelberg

    Office of Science, Center for Tobacco Products, Food and Drug Administration

    On behalf of

    Matthew Holman

    Director, Office of Science, Center for Tobacco Products, Food and Drug Administration

3:00 Closing remarks/open session adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.

SECOND PUBLIC MEETING

April 20, 2021
Videoconference via Zoom

1:00–1:10 Welcome
  • Steve Teutsch, Committee Chair
1:10–2:10 Public comment

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine invites the public to provide comments to be considered by the Committee on Health Effects and Patterns of Use of Premium Cigars.

At this meeting (April 20, 2021), the committee welcomes input on the draft research questions provided to the committee by the report sponsors (the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health)—available here. If you would like to provide oral comments at the meeting, please send an email with your name and affiliation to PremiumCigars@nas.edu (each individual will have up to 5 minutes).

Members of the public may also submit written comments for consideration by the study committee (as individuals or on behalf of an organization) via email to PremiumCigars@nas.edu.

All materials and comments received will be placed in the committee’s public access file and may be provided to the public upon request. Materials and comments received may also be included in the committee’s report.

2:10–2:15 Closing remarks/open session adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.

April 23, 2021
Videoconference via Zoom

1:00–1:10 Welcome
  • Steve Teutsch, Committee Chair
1:10–2:00 Tobacco Science
  • David L. Ashley

    Research Professor, Georgia State University School of Public Health

  • K. Michael Cummings

    Professor, Medical University of South Carolina

2:00–3:15 Perspectives of Premium Cigars from Producers, Retailers, and Consumers
  • Thomas Lindegaard

    Senior Vice President of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Scandinavian Tobacco Group; Coordinator, CORESTA Sub-Group on Cigar Smoking Methods

  • Richard Voith

    President, Econsult Solutions, Inc.

  • Gerald Long

    Manager of Scientific Affairs, ITG Brands, LLC

  • Scott Pearce

    Executive Director, Premium Cigar Association

  • Mike Copperman

    Legislative Director, Cigar Rights of America

  • Drew Newman (Discussant)

    Owner and General Counsel, J.C. Newman Cigar Company

  • Barry S. Schaevitz (Discussant)

    Partner, Fox Rothschild, LLP

3:15–3:30 Break
3:30–4:30 Tobacco Control and Policy Perspectives
  • Ann Boonn

    Director of Research, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

  • Barbara Schillo

    Senior Vice President, Truth Initiative Schroeder Institute

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.
  • Joelle M. Lester

    Director of Commercial Tobacco Control Programs, Public Health Law Center at Mitchell Hamline School of Law

  • Dennis A. Henigan (Discussant)

    Vice President for Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

4:30 Closing remarks/open session adjourn

THIRD PUBLIC MEETING

May 28, 2021
Videoconference via Zoom

2:00–2:10 Welcome
  • Steve Teutsch, Committee Chair
2:10–3:15 Tobacco Product Chemistry and Science
  • Clifford Watson

    Director of Tobacco Products Laboratory, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Benjamin Blount

    Research Chemist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Bartosz Koszowski

    Division Manager of Individual and Population Health, Battelle

3:15–4:05 Health Effects of Premium Cigars
  • Benjamin Chaffee

    Associate Professor, University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry

  • Mia Hashibe

    Professor, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah; Scientific Coordinator, International Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology (INHANCE) Consortium

4:05–4:20 Break
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.
4:20–4:50 Tobacco Use Data and Surveys
  • Neal D. Freedman

    Senior Investigator, National Cancer Institute

4:50–5:00 Public comment

Note that given the webinar format of the meeting, attendees will need to type their comments into the Q&A box on Zoom, and staff will read them aloud. Note that comments should be related to the committee’s statement of task.

5:00 Closing remarks/open session adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Public Meeting Agendas." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Premium Cigars: Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26421.
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