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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Professor and Dean, School of Public Health, Georgia State University
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Dean and Professor of Nursing, The Ohio State University
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Dean and Professor of Public Health, The Ohio State University
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Professor, Director of Research and Statistical Support Service and Program Leader for Substance Use and Mental Health, Centre for Health Services Research, The University of Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Associate Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Rutgers University
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Professor of Criminology and Sociology, University of Liverpool
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ARC DECRA Fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, The University of Queensland
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Research associate, Environmental Health Initiative, University of California, San Francisco
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Professor & Associate Director of the Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor, University of Botswana
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Emeritus Professor, The National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland
