Project Grant R01CA285482

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $565K
Federal Grant Program
93.393
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, USA

The University of Rochester received a $565,181 Project Grant award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) under the Cancer Cause and Prevention Research (CFDA 93.393) program. The purpose of the grant is to apply advanced artificial intelligence and statistical modeling techniques to identify key features of e-cigarette-related social media posts (especially vaping prevention content) associated with high user engagement. This research aims to provide valuable guidance for designing effective vaping prevention messages for future public health campaigns to help communicate the risks of e-cigarette use and prevent initiation among youth and young adults. The grant period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2029.

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