The public health economic modelling work on tobacco and alcohol at the University of Sheffield is presented on the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group Website. See in particular the growing set of tobacco research projects.
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Depending on your interests, you might choose to get in touch with one of these main points of contact:
Alan Brennan. Professor Brennan leads and oversees the tobacco and alcohol modelling work.
Duncan Gillespie. Duncan led the initial development of the Sheffield Alcohol Policy Modelling. He manages and maintains the code and data, supporting its adaptation to new decision problems in tobacco and alcohol interventions and policies. Duncan also has a leading role in developing tobacco research at the University of Sheffield.
Colin Angus. Colin has a leading role in alcohol policy modelling with the original Sheffield Alcohol Policy Model (coded in VBA) and the development of this modelling in the Sheffield Tobacco and Alcohol Policy Modelling platform (coded in R).
Damon Morris. Damon has a leading role in the ongoing development of the Sheffield Tobacco and Alcohol Policy Modelling. In particular, Damon is leading the development of methods to estimate the effects of changes to tobacco and alcohol consumption on work productivity and wider economic outcomes.