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R. Lorraine Collins

PhD

R. Lorraine Collins.

R. Lorraine Collins

PhD

R. Lorraine Collins

PhD

Associate Dean for Research
Director, Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
School of Public Health and Health Professions
SUNY Distinguished Professor
Department of Community Health and Health Behavior
School of Public Health and Health Professions

Research Topics

Alcohol and marijuana use, especially in emerging and young adults; psychosocial factors (gender, ethnicity) in substance use; use of technology for assessment and intervention.

Overview News

UB News

  • UB researcher part of cannabis report
    2/14/17

    R. Lorraine Collins was a member of National Academies panel that produced a landmark report on the health effects of cannabis.

  • UB expert named to Gov. Cuomo's working group on regulating marijuana in New York State
    8/3/18

    R. Lorraine Collins is member of 20-person team tasked with drafting legislation on how to regulate marijuana use in New York State.

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