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JON D. HANSON Professor Hanson is the Alfred Smart Professor of Law, the Faculty Director of The Systemic Justice Project , and the Director of The Project on Law and Mind Sciences at Harvard Law School. His teaching and scholarship melds social psychology, social cognition, economics, history, and law. Hanson has received several teaching awards and

DR. SANA RAOOF, MD, PHD Dr. Raoof’s interest in reducing the burden of tobacco-related diseases led her to the MD-PhD program at Harvard-MIT (HST), where she studied the epigenetic basis of drug tolerance in oncogene-mutant lung cancers and designed drug combinations to block the evolution of resistance. Her concurrent work in the anti-tobacco space shifted

Jonathan D. Kahn Professor Kahn, a leading authority on biotechnology’s implications for our ideas of identity, rights and citizenship, with a particular focus on race and justice, holds a joint appointment with Northeastern University’s School of Law and Department of Biology in the College of Science. He also plays a key role in the law

ALLAN M. BRANDT​​ Professor Brandt is the Amalie Moses Kass Professor of the History of Medicine and Professor of the History of Science.  He holds a joint appointment between the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and Harvard Medical School.  Brandt served as Dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences from 2008 to 2012.  His

Nancy Reiner Ms. Reiner is Managing Director for the legal search firm of Major, Lindsey & Africa.   Ms. Reiner has more than 30 years of experience practicing law in the Boston area. She served as a partner in Brown Rudnick’s litigation department, where she originated the Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Philip Morris, et al. tobacco case, which resulted

About Us Who we are The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI), was started with the mission of protecting nonsmokers from tobacco smoke exposure. Founded under the name the Clean Indoor Air Educational Foundation in 1979–we have since expanded our focuses to include gun violence prevention, public health litigation tactics, tobacco policy development, predatory gambling, and addressing violence as

SARAH C. PECK, J.D. Sarah Peck is a seasoned U.S. diplomat, attorney, and marketing expert committed to reducing gun violence in America. Ms. Peck worked as a diplomat for fifteen years, including in Afghanistan and Iraq where she witnessed the devastation caused by assault weapons. She also served in the Czech Republic, the Philippines, France,

LISSY C. FRIEDMAN, J.D. Lissy Friedman holds a J.D. cum laude from Suffolk University Law School in Boston, MA and a BA in Political Science magna cum laude from Boston University in Boston, MA. She has spent almost two decades studying the tobacco industry’s corporate malfeasance and its impact on the law and tobacco control policy. Her areas of expertise