Rachel Denlinger-Apte, PhD, MPH

Rachel Denlinger-Apte, PhD, MPH
Research Interests
- Behavioral Health
- Tobacco Control
- Tobacco Regulatory Science
- Cigarette Product Standards
- Priority Smoking Populations and Achieving Health Equity
- Education
- BS, University of Pittsburgh (PITT), 2007
- MPH, University of Pittsburgh (PITT), 2015
- PhD, Brown University, 2019
- Fellowship
- Cancer Control Education Program, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2019
- Departments and Affiliations
- Comprehensive Cancer Center (CCC)
Research
- Effects of 6-Week Use of Reduced-Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Smokers With and Without Elevated Depressive Symptoms. Tidey JW, Pacek LR, Koopmeiners JS, Vandrey R, Nardone N, Drobes DJ, Benowitz NL, Dermody SS, Lemieux A, Denlinger RL, Cassidy R, al'Absi M, Hatsukami DK, Donny EC. Nicotine Tob. Res. 2017 01; 19(1):59-67.
- Smoking Abstinence-Induced Changes in Resting State Functional Connectivity with Ventral Striatum Predict Lapse During a Quit Attempt. Sweitzer MM, Geier CF, Addicott MA, Denlinger R, Raiff BR, Dallery J, McClernon FJ, Donny EC. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2016 09; 41(10):2521-9.
- Nicotine and Anatabine Exposure from Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes. Denlinger RL, Smith TT, Murphy SE, Koopmeiners JS, Benowitz NL, Hatsukami DK, Pacek LR, Colino C, Cwalina SN, Donny EC. . 2016 Apr; 2(2):186-203.
- The Impact of Smoking Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes on Alcohol Use. Dermody SS, Tidey JW, Denlinger RL, Pacek LR, al'Absi M, Drobes DJ, Hatsukami DK, Vandrey R, Donny EC. Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res. 2016 Mar; 40(3):606-15.
- Blunted striatal response to monetary reward anticipation during smoking abstinence predicts lapse during a contingency-managed quit attempt. Sweitzer MM, Geier CF, Denlinger R, Forbes EE, Raiff BR, Dallery J, McClernon FJ, Donny EC. Psychopharmacology (Berl.). 2016 Mar; 233(5):751-60.