Projects
Center for a Tobacco-Free Finger Lakes (CTFFL)
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Funded by the New York State Department of Health: Bureau of Tobacco Control.

WNY Center for Research on Flavored Tobacco Products (CRoFT)
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Funding Mechanism: National Institutes of Health Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science [TCORS Grant: 1 U54 CA228110-01 Award Date: 9/14/18]
Roswell Park Cancer Institute and University of Rochester Medical Ctr.

Latinos Kick Butts: Mobile Engagement and Cessation Support for Latino Smokers
Learn more about Kick Butts cessation program
Funding Source: National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (R42MD010318)
PI: Ana Paula Cupertino, PhD
Subcontract PI: Francisco Cartujano Berrera, MD
Smoking Cessation Treatment Center
Click Here to Access FREE Personalized Treatment and Individual Counseling
- FREE Replacement Therapy
- Available in English and Spanish, and via text messaging
To speak with a tobacco specialist, call (585) 287-4539.
Funding: Office of Community Outreach, Engagement, and Disparities, Wilmot Cancer Institute
PIs: Francisco Cartujano Berrera, MD, and Ana Paula Cupertino, PhD
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Kick Vaping: A Vaping Cessation Text Messaging Intervention for Latino Young Adults
Funding Source: American Lung Association
PI: Francisco Cartujano Berrera, MD
Click IRB# ID STUDY00007630
Click to Kick Vaping, (English)
Para español, haga clic aquí
Seeking Participants
Researchers at the University of Rochester are looking for Latinos who vape to evaluate a text messaging program to quit vaping.
Participants:
- Must be between 18-25 years old and vape at least three days per week.
- Can earn up to $80 for completing all parts of the study.
- Will be asked to complete a baseline survey and a follow-up survey three months after enrollment.
- All sessions will be conduced virtually over Zoom.
For more information, please contact Dr. Francisco Cartujano, (585) 478-7740
Download Kick Vaping flyer - English
Download Kick Vaping flyer - Spanish