becky freeman

A/Prof Becky Freeman

Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney
Dr Becky Freeman is an Associate Professor at the School of Public Health, University of Sydney. With over twenty years of experience working in the tobacco control field she is well versed in program and policy best practice. She is an established authority on the potential of the Internet to circumvent tobacco advertising bans and has pioneered research methods in tracking and analysing online social media content. Her primary research interests include tobacco control and how online and social media influence public health.

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