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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Maria Rascati Cooper, Ph.D. 400 W 15 th Street, Suite 1050 Austin, TX, USA Phone: Maria.R.Cooper@uth.tmc.edu EDUCATION B.A. (with honors), Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Texas at Austin, College of Liberal Arts, Austin, TX B.S. (with honors), Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Texas at Austin, Moody College of Communication, Austin, TX Degrees: Hispanic Linguistics and Communication Sciences and Disorders M.A., Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Texas at Austin, Moody College of Communication, Austin, TX Degree: Speech-language pathology Ph.D., Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Campus, Austin, TX Degree: Epidemiology POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING Post-Doctoral Fellow. Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science on Youth and Young Adults. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Campus PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Speech-language pathologist, Veterans Healthcare Administration, San Antonio, TX and Temple, TX Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology Speech-language pathologist, Seton Family of Hospitals, Austin, TX Department of Physical Rehabilitation Services Research Specialist, Texas Hospital Association, Austin, TX Texas Center for Quality & Patient Safety Health Analyst, Texas Health Institute, Austin, TX Health Equity Programs Pre-Doctoral Trainee, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Campus, Austin, TX Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science on Youth and Young Adults current Faculty Associate, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Austin Campus, Austin, TX Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science on Youth and Young Adults 1 P a g e

2 HONORS AND AWARDS 2005 Phi Beta Kappa Society 2016 Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health 2017 Crystal Quill Award (recognizing first-authored scientific publications), University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Campus. I. RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY WORK A. RESEARCH GRANT SUPPORT 1. Active Grants 1. Texas Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science on Youth and Young Adults PI: Perry CL at UTSPH; Agency: NIH/NCI; Type: 1P50 CA Period: 09/01/2013 to 08/31/2018; Total Cost: $19,739,033 Role: Pre-doctoral fellow ( ); Post-doctoral fellow (2015-current); Faculty Associate (2017-current) 2. Longitudinal Analysis of Tobacco Use in Younger and Older U.S. Veterans PI: Cooper M at UTSPH; Agency: NIH/NCI; Type: Pilot funds from 1P50 CA Period: 09/01/2017 to 08/31/2018; Total Cost: $6,930 Role: Principal Investigator 2. Completed Grants 1. Developing and Enhancing Measurement Methods in TCORS Tobacco Surveys PI: Cooper M at UTSPH; Agency: NIH/NCI; Type: Pilot funds from 1P50 CA Period: 06/01/2014 to 5/31/2015; Total Cost: $14,385 Role: Principal Investigator 2. Assessing Young Adult E-cigarette Use with Ecological Momentary Assessment PI: Cooper M at UTSPH; Agency: NIH/NCI; Type: Pilot funds from 1P50 CA Period: 09/1/2015 to 08/31/2016; Total Cost $19,235 Role: Principal Investigator 3. Submitted Grants/Awards 1. Longitudinal Risk Factors for Nicotine/Tobacco Use and Use of Other Substances in Hispanic Youth: Results from State and National Surveillance Systems PI: Cooper M at UTSPH; Agency: NIH; Type: Pediatric Loan Repayment Program Requested Period: 07/01/18 to 06/30/20 Role: Principal Investigator 2. Middle School Cluster RCT to Evaluate E-cigarette Prevention Program: CATCH My Breath PI: Kelder S at UTSPH; Agency: NIH; Type: R01; *Resubmitted to NIH 11/2017 Requested Period: 07/01/2018 to 06/30/2023 Role: Co-Investigator 3. Texas Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science on Youth and Young Adults PIs: Perry CL at UTSPH and Loukas A at University of Texas at Austin; Agency: NIH/NCI; Type: U54 Requested Period: 09/01/2018 to 08/31/2023 Role: Faculty Associate 2 P a g e

3 B. PUBLICATIONS 1. Peer-Reviewed Publications Cooper M, Case KR, Loukas A. E-cigarette Use among Texas Youth: Results from the 2014 Texas Youth Tobacco Survey. Addictive Behaviors. 50: [PMID: ] Cooper M, Case KR, Loukas A, Creamer MR, Perry CL. E-cigarette Dual Users, Exclusive Users and Perceptions of Tobacco Products. American Journal of Health Behavior. 40(1): [PMID: ]. 3. Cooper M, Harrell MB, Perry CL. A Qualitative Approach to Understanding Real World E-cigarette Use: Implications for Measurement and Regulation. Preventing Chronic Disease. 13: DOI: [PMID: ] 4. Mantey D, Cooper M, Clendennen S, Pasch K, Perry CL. E-cigarette Marketing Exposure is Associated with E-cigarette Use among U.S. Youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 58(6): doi: /j.jadohealth [PMID: ] 5. Cooper M, Harrell MB, Pérez A, Delk J, Perry CL. Flavorings and Perceived Harm and Addictiveness of E-cigarettes among Youth. Tobacco Regulatory Science. 2(3): doi: [PMID: ] 6. Cooper M, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Comparing Young Adults to Older Adults in E-cigarette Perceptions and Motivations for Use: Implications for Health Communication. 31(4): Health Education Research. doi: /her/cyw030 [PMID: ] 7. Cooper M, Creamer MR, Ly C, Crook B, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Social norms, Perceptions and Dual/Poly Tobacco Use Among Texas Youth. American Journal of Health Behavior. 40(6): [PMID: ] 8. Case KR, Cooper M, Creamer MR, Mantey D, Kelder SH. Victims of Bullying and Tobacco Use Behaviors in Adolescents: Differences across Bullying Source. Journal of School Health. 86(11): DOI: /josh [PMID: ] Cooper M, Loukas A, Harrell MB, Perry CL. College Students Perceptions of Risk and Addictiveness of E-cigarettes and Cigarettes. Journal of American College Health. 65(2): DOI: [PMID: ] 10. Mantey D, Cooper M, Loukas A, Perry CL. E-cigarette Use and Cigarette Smoking Cessation among Texas College Students. American Journal of Health Behavior. 41(6): DOI: [PMID: ] Loukas A, Marti CN, Cooper M, Pasch KE, Perry CL. Exclusive E-cigarette Use Predicts Cigarette Initiation among College Students. Addictive Behaviors. 76: [PMID: ] 12. Cooper M, Loukas A, Case KR, Marti CN, Perry CL. A Longitudinal Study of Risk Perceptions and E-cigarette Initiation among College Students: Interactions with Smoking Status. Drug and Alcohol Dependence (accepted) 3 P a g e

4 2. Manuscripts Submitted for Peer Review 1. Kong G, Mayer M, Simon P, Barrington-Trimis J, Guy MC, Cooper M, Pacek L, Stanton C. A Latent Class Analysis of Tobacco Harm Perceptions among Nationally Representative U.S. Youth. Preventive Medicine 2. Creamer M, Cooper M, Ly C, Wilkinson A, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Testing the Theory of Reasoned Action with Cigarette and Alternative Tobacco Product Use in a Longitudinal Sample of Texas Adolescents. Health Education & Behavior 3. Cooper M, Case KR, Hébert E, Raese K, Vandewater E, Businelle M, Perry CL. Characterizing ENDS Use in Young Adults with Ecological Momentary Assessment: Results from a Pilot Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 3. Manuscripts in Preparation (*listed in preparation if drafted through Methods section) 1. Cooper M, Barrington-Trimis J, Guy MC, Pacek L, Simon P, Stanton C, Kong G. Hookah Use among U.S. Youth: A Systematic Review. 2. Case KR, Creamer MR, Cooper M, Loukas A, Perry CL. Examining Hookah Use as a Predictor of Future Tobacco Product Use among Texas College Students. C. SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS 1. Presentations at Scientific Conferences Kiran S, Rascati M, Minando L Morphosyntactic Comprehension and Production in Spanish-English Bilingual Aphasia. Poster Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Speech-Hearing Association, Chicago, IL Rascati M, Park H, Rascati K Direct Costs of Head and Neck Cancer in the U.S.: An Analysis Using Medical Expenditure Panel (MEPS) Data. Poster Presentation at the 14 th Annual European Congress of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), Madrid, Spain. 3. Rascati M On the CUSP: Stop Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. Oral Presentation at the Texas Hospital Association (THA) Annual Meeting for CUSP Hospitals, Austin, TX Andrulis DP, Siddiqui N, Jahnke L, Cooper M The Affordable Care Act: Opportunity for Advancing Racial & Ethnic Health Equity. Oral Presentation at the 8 th National Conference on Quality Healthcare for Culturally Diverse Populations, Oakland, CA. 5. Cooper M Affordable Care Act: Delivering Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Equitable and Quality Care. Oral Presentation at the 28th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Health Services Executives, Miami, FL Andrulis DP, Siddiqui N, Jahnke L, Cooper M, Reddy S Applying a Health Equity Report Card to Measure and Monitor State Marketplace Progress in Outreach and Enrollment. Oral Presentation at the 142nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), New Orleans, LA. 4 P a g e

5 7. Cooper M, Siddiqui N, Andrulis DP Finding Common Ground in Emergency Preparedness: Advancing Health Equity and Building Community Resilience. Oral Presentation at the 142nd Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), New Orleans, LA Case KR, Cooper M, Creamer ML, Kelder SH Victims of Bullying and Tobacco Use Behaviors in Adolescents: Differences across Bullying Type. Poster Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 21st Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 9. Cooper M, Case KR, Loukas A E-cigarette Use among Texas Youth: Results from the 2014 Texas Youth Tobacco Survey. Poster Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 21st Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 10. Cooper M, Park S, Kelder SH Racial/ethnic Disparities in Frequency of Cigar Smoking among U.S. High School Students. Oral Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 21st Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. 11. Cooper M, Harrell MB, Loukas A Perceptions of Risk and Addictiveness of E- cigarettes among Young Adults. Oral Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco Europe 16th Annual Congress, Maastricht, the Netherlands. 12. Cooper M, Harrell MB Understanding and Quantifying Salient Characteristics of E- cigarette Use among Current Users: Recommendations Based on Key Informant Interviews. Poster Presentation at the TCORS Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD Cooper M, Case KR, Loukas A, Creamer MR, Perry CL. E-cigarette Dual Users Differ from Exclusive Users on Harm Perceptions and Perceived Peer Use for Various Tobacco Products. Poster Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 22nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. 14. Cooper M, Creamer MR, Crook B, Ly C, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Concurrent Tobacco Use in Youth: Psychosocial Risk Factors and Harm Perceptions. Poster and Oral Presentations at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 22 nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. 15. Cooper M, Harrell MB, Pérez A, Perry CL. Perceptions of Harm and Addictiveness of E- cigarettes among Youth. Oral Presentation at NIH Tobacco Regulatory Science Conference, Bethesda, MD. 16. Kong G, Mayer M, Simon P, Barrington-Trimis J, Guy MC, Cooper M, Pacek L, Stanton C. Youth Tobacco Harm Perceptions: Findings from WAVE 1 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, Poster Presentation at the TCORS Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD. 17. Case K, Cooper M, Raese K, Vandewater E, Businelle M, Perry CL. Measuring E-cigarette Use in Real-Time: Preliminary Data from a Study of Young Adult E-cigarette Users. Poster Presentation at the TCORS Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD Creamer M, Cooper M, Ly C, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Susceptibility Mediates the Association between Psychosocial Factors and Youths Subsequent Hookah Initiation. Oral Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 23 rd Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy. 5 P a g e

6 19. Creamer M, Cooper M, Ly C, Loukas A, Perry CL. Susceptibility Mediates the Association between Psychosocial Factors and Young Adults Subsequent E-cigarette Initiation. Poster Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 23 rd Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy. 20. Loukas A, Marti CN, Pasch KE, Cooper M, Perry CL. Predicting Cigarette Initiation among Young Adults: A Survival Analysis Examining the Influence of E-cigarette Use. Oral Presentation at Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 23 rd Annual Meeting, Florence, Italy. 21. Cooper M, Loukas A, Marti CN, Perry CL. Interaction Effects of Current Smoking and E- cigarette Harm Perceptions on E-cigarette Initiation: A Longitudinal Study of College Students. Oral Presentation at the 2017 National Conference on Tobacco or Health. Austin, TX 22. Mantey D, Cooper M, Loukas A, Perry CL. Use of E-Cigarettes for Cessation Among Texas College Students: 6- and 12-month Cigarette, E-Cigarette, and Dual Use Behaviors. Oral Presentation at the 2017 National Conference on Tobacco or Health. Austin, TX 23. Kong G, Mayer M, Simon P, Barrington-Trimis J, Guy MC, Cooper M, Pacek L, Stanton CA Latent Class Analysis of Tobacco Harm Perceptions among US Adolescents. Vermont Center on Behavior and Health Annual Conference. Burlington, VT. 24. Cooper M, Case KR, Hébert ET, Raese KA, Perry CL, Vandewater EA, Businelle MS. Characterizing ENDS Use in Young Adults with Ecological Momentary Assessment: Results from a Pilot Study. Oral and Poster Presentations at the TCORS Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD. 25. Creamer MR, Cooper M, Ly C, Wilkinson A, Harrell MB, Perry CL. Testing the Theory of Reasoned Action with Cigarette and Non-cigarette Tobacco Product Use in a Longitudinal Sample of Texas Adolescents. Poster Presentation at the TCORS Grantee Meeting, Bethesda, MD. 26. Higgins S, Mead EL, Cooper M, Kurti A, Boley Cruz T, Lienemann B. Vulnerable Populations and Tobacco Regulatory Science. Webinar Presentation for the Center for Evaluation and Coordination of Training and Research (CECTR) Villanti A, Hart J, Kong G, Cooper M, Stanton C. Tobacco Perceptions in Vulnerable Populations. Podium Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 24 th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD (accepted) 28. Cooper M, Case KR, Creamer MR, Harrell MB, Loukas A, and Perry CL. Harm perceptions of various tobacco products over 2 years: Results from a longitudinal cohort of youth and young adults. Poster Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 24 th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD (accepted) 29. Creamer MR, Case KR, Cooper M, Loukas A, Perry CL. Patterns of ENDS use among sustained young adult ENDS users. Poster Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 24 th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD (accepted) 30. Mantey D, Clendennen S, Cooper M, Loukas A, Perry CL. Motivations for E-Cigarette 6 P a g e

7 D. MEDIA COVERAGE Initiation among Texas College Students: A Latent Class Analysis. Poster Presentation at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco 24 th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD (accepted) The Texas Tribune. July 18, Trib+Health Newsletter. The Q&A: Maria Cooper. Available online at: Based on: Mantey D, Cooper M, Clendennen S, Pasch K, Perry CL E-cigarette Marketing Exposure is Associated with E-cigarette Use among U.S. Youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 58(6): KXAN/The CW Austin Morning News. May 26, UT Study: E-cigarette marketing appealing to youth. Available online at Based on: Mantey D, Cooper M, Clendennen S, Pasch K, Perry CL E-cigarette Marketing Exposure is Associated with E-cigarette Use among U.S. Youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 58(6): UTHealth Media Relations. May 23, UTHealth study finds e-cigarette marketing linked to teen e-cigarette use. Available online at Based on: Mantey D, Cooper M, Clendennen S, Pasch K, Perry CL E-cigarette Marketing Exposure is Associated with E-cigarette Use among U.S. Youth. Journal of Adolescent Health. 58(6): Story carried in Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) special edition on tobacco prevention and 10 other media outlets including Consumer Affairs, ScienceDaily, and Science Newsline. II. EXTERNAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES A. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Member, American Speech and Hearing Association Member, Texas Association for Healthcare Quality Member, Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Member, American Public Health Association B. REVIEW BOARD MEMBER American Journal of Health Behavior C. AD-HOC REVIEWER FOR PEER-REVIEW PUBLICATIONS 1. Journal of Adolescent Health 2. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 3. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 4. Journal of Health Communication 5. Substance Use and Misuse 6. Addictive Behaviors 7. Preventing Chronic Disease 8. Applied Developmental Science 9. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 10. Tobacco Prevention & Cessation 7 P a g e

8 11. BMJ Open 12. Addiction Research and Theory 13. Cancers 14. The American Journal on Addictions 15. Health Education Research 16. Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse D. EXTERNAL SERVICE AND COMMITTEES YEAR NAME OF SERVICE ROLE 2014 & 1. American Public Health Association, Abstract Reviewer 2015 Alcohol, Drugs and Other Tobacco Section current 2016 & current 2. Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, Adolescent Research Network 3. Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2017 and 2018 Annual Meeting, Epidemiology/Public Health Program 4. Center for Evaluation and Coordination of Training and Research (CECTR) in Tobacco Regulatory Science Working Group. Vulnerable Populations. Subgroup 2: Youth Chair Communications Committee Abstract Reviewer Member Tobacco Centers of Regulatory Science (TCORS) Annual Grantee Meeting Abstract Reviewer III. TEACHING ACTIVITIES A. GUEST LECTURES YEAR LECTURE/TITLE INSTITUTION 2016 PHAD 2990: Epidemiology Seminar. E-cigarette University of Texas Health Science Use in Texas Youth Center at Houston, Austin Campus B. WORK SHOPS YEAR TITLE INSTITUTION 2017 Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science (TCORS) University of Texas Health Science Manuscript and Grant Writing Boot Camp Center at Houston, Austin Campus 8 P a g e