Vaping Advocate of the Year Awards announced

The Global Forum on Nicotine’s inaugural Vaping Advocate of the Year Awards have gone to Jens Mellin, a consumer advocate and blogger from Germany, and Professor Bern Mayer, of the University of Graz, Austria.

Mayer is said to have used his background in science, health and academia to promote the cause of vaping as a tobacco harm reduction strategy.

The Forum is due to be held on June 5 and 6 at the Marriott Hotel in Warsaw, Poland, and the awards are scheduled to be presented at the Forum’s Pre-conference Vape Meet and Party, which will be held in the Marriott Complex’s Wook Restaurant, starting at 19.30 on June 4.