Dr. Brian Williams

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Brian Williams is an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he is involved in the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Medicine. His professional focus is on pediatric hospital medicine and complex care, particularly in a hospitalist capacity. He has a strong commitment to tobacco control, with a specific emphasis on vaping cessation among youth and young adults. Williams serves as the principal investigator for various studies on tobacco cessation at the University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention. His recent work includes a position paper on vaping for the Wisconsin American Academy of Pediatrics, and he has received the AAP Richmond Center’s New Investigator award for his studies on smoke exposure screening in pediatric inpatient settings. Additionally, he investigates ways to support parents in quitting smoking while their children are hospitalized. His research is also backed by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, focusing on strategies to assist adolescents and young adults in quitting vaping.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Mathematics (Calculus preferred) Chemistry Physics Biology Prior research experience highly recommended
Application Checklist
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  • Application fee ($75 + $6 international fee)
  • Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

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