Smoke & Vape Free Scholars Initiative (SVFSI)

The second cohort of the SVFSI bring together students from Biology, Nursing, Public Health Promotion, Psychology, and a graduate student from Social Work.  Each one of them are recipient of a scholarship, allowing them to expand their knowledge on tobacco control as well as being part of a UC Merced Research Group and a local public health department.

Yurixia Avalos

Yurixia Ávalos

Psychology, SVFSI Scholar

Heriberto Fuentes

Heriberto Fuentes

Nursing, SVFSI Scholar

Saifa Sanguilan

Saifa Sanguilan

Public Health Promotion, SVFSI Scholar

Luis Suarez Lopez

Luis Suárez López

Master of Social Work, SVFSI Scholar

Justin Thao

Justin Thao

Biological Sciences, SVSFI Scholar

Updated: January 09, 2024