Tobacco-Free Proponent
Michelle Ozah is currently the Social & Health Disparities Senior Coordinator at the Louisiana Campaign Tobacco-Free Living a program of the Louisiana Cancer Research center (LCRC) and the Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI). She graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health Sciences. Currently a student at Southern University at New Orleans obtaining her Master’s in Social Work. Michelle has published research on the Investigation of Antidiabetic Activity of Vaccinium corybosum (Blueberry) and is co-author of poster presentations, such as the African American Male Cessation Initiative and Quit With Us, La. Michelle enjoys helping in her community, and she enjoys hearing from her community and applying her knowledge to research.
SPEAKING TOPICS INCLUDE:
Tobacco control and prevention
Vaping awareness for youth, parents, and schools
Tobacco cessation
The link between tobacco use and mental health