COURSES at VESPER INSTITUTE
Brad Rodu, DDS, is a professor of medicine and the endowed chair in tobacco-harm-reduction research at the University of Louisville. He is a member of the University’s James Graham Brown Cancer Center.
Dr. Rodu has for nearly 20 years conducted research on tobacco harm reduction, involving permanent nicotine maintenance with safer tobacco products by smokers who are unable or unwilling to quit smoking with conventional cessation methods.
Dr. Rodu earned his dental degree from the Ohio State University; completed an oral pathology residency program at Emory University; and was awarded fellowships at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) sponsored by the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute.
He was on the UAB faculty from 1981 to 2005, with appointments in several departments in the Schools of Medicine, Public Health, and Dentistry. Dr. Rodu’s research is supported by unrestricted grants from tobacco manufacturers to the University of Louisville and by the Kentucky Research Challenge Trust Fund.
HIGHLIGHTS
University of Louisville:
Professor of Medicine
Brown Cancer Center:
Endowed Chair, Tobacco Harm Reduction Research
Brown Cancer Center:
Member, Care & Control Program
University of Alabama at Birmingham:
Clinical Associate in Oncology
Emory University:
Residency, Oral Pathology Residency
Ohio State University College of Dental Surgery:
DDS
Vesper Institute
Nationally Approved PACE Program Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit.
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority or AGD endorsement.
1/1/2023 to 12/31/2024. Provider ID# 402159
