Researcher

Biography

Dr Veronica Boland (MD, PhD) is a Medical Officer and Adjunct Lecturer who has worked in the nicotine and tobacco research area for over a decade. Her research is focussed on smoking and social disadvantage where her work is embedded with high consumer engagement and aims to improve delivery of new and enhanced evidence-based cessation strategies for disadvantaged smokers. 


My Grants

2018 NHMRC Project Grant: A...view more

Dr Veronica Boland (MD, PhD) is a Medical Officer and Adjunct Lecturer who has worked in the nicotine and tobacco research area for over a decade. Her research is focussed on smoking and social disadvantage where her work is embedded with high consumer engagement and aims to improve delivery of new and enhanced evidence-based cessation strategies for disadvantaged smokers. 


My Grants

2018 NHMRC Project Grant: A non-inferiority trial of Tailored Text Messaging versus Quitline for smoking cessation among low-socioeconomic status smokers


My Qualifications

BA, PGDipPsych, MD, PhD


My Awards

2018: Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research by a Higher Degree Student, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW, Sydney

2018: UNSW Postgraduate Research Travel Award, UNSW, Sydney

2016: Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Editor’s Choice article in issue 20(3)

2015-2018: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre Postgraduate Research Scholarship, UNSW, Sydney 

 


My Research Supervision


Currently supervising

PhD Candidate: Ms Saki Talukder 

Independent Learning Project (ILP): Ms Miranda Summersby-Mitchell

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Contact

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