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Professor Ann McNeill is a British academic and tobacco policy expert. She is currently a Professor of Tobacco Addiction in the National Addictions Centre at the King's College London Institute of Psychiatry and Deputy Director of the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies. McNeill has devoted her career to reducing the harmfulness of smoking to individuals and society and has worked in prevention, cessation and harm reduction, in particular how to reduce the health inequalities caused by smoking. McNeill is a Council member of Action on Smoking and Health and is a trustee of the Society for the Study of Addiction and of Tobacco Free Futures. ==Academic career== Having graduated from the University of Nottingham with a 1st class joint honours degree in Psychology and Zoology, McNeill began her career in addictions research with a PhD in the development of dependence in adolescent smokers at the University of London.〔http://www.kcl.ac.uk/iop/depts/addictions/people/profiles/AnnMcNeill.aspx〕 McNeill then worked in a quasi – governmental agency and as a freelance consultant whilst holding honorary academic positions at St George's Hospital Medical School and University College London. In 2005, she was appointed Professor of Health and Policy Promotion in the Division of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Nottingham. McNeill is currently the Professor of Tobacco Addiction in the National Addictions Centre at the King's College London Institute of Psychiatry and Deputy Director for tobacco of the UK Centre for Tobacco Control Studies.〔 Having published extensively in the field of smoking and tobacco control, McNeill has authored over 250 publications including original research, editorials and commentaries; she has co-authored books, and acted as editor or guest editor on journal supplements.〔 McNeill is a senior editor of the journal Addiction. She is the lead author of a 2015 report ''E - cigarettes: an Evidence Update'' commissioned by Public Health England.〔 Among many other things, this concluded that e-cigarettes are around 95% less harmful than smoking. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ann McNeill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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