Seth Himelhoch

Seth Himelhoch is a public health researcher whose career has focused on developing and testing evidence-based interventions, including those for HIV and substance use disorders and cancer control. Since 2005, he has received continuous funding as a principal investigator from the National Institutes of Health, including the National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, and National Cancer Institute, as well as through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs. He leads one of the federal Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science, and his current work seeks to evaluate, both nationally and internationally, the most promising behavioral and pharmacologic treatments aimed at achieving maximal efficacy for smoking cessation among people living with human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.