UC Davis established a Tobacco Cessation Policy Research Center last year in 2023. Dr. Elisa Tong, an expert in tobacco studies, is now leading the state's first Tobacco Cessation Policy Research Center. The center received $3.7 million in funding from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program to operate for four years."

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