Scientist: Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy

Associate Professor Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy works at the Melaka-Manipal Medical College in Malaysia. He does research in epidemiology and control of tuberculosis, tobacco use and tobacco control issues and in maternal and child health issues in developing countries.

He obtained a diploma in Tropical Medicine and Public health in the Charité University Berlin, and Masters in International Health from the TropEd Network for international health. He also did a short course clinical epidemiology and evidence based medicine. He received an Erasmus Mundus visiting scholarship in 2010 and several travel grants to present scientific papers at scientific meetings.

Dr. Chandrashekhar has published over 150 research papers on various public health issues.

Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy interview: man using vape electronic cigarette e-cigarettes

Interviews

A scientist’s opinion: interview with Dr Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy on e-cigarettes and young people

Associate Professor Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy does research in epidemiology and control of tuberculosis, tobacco use and tobacco control issues. Why are electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) becoming so popular among young people? Chandrashekhar T. Sreeramareddy: First and foremost, e-cigarettes are very well marketed on many online media platforms, including social media, which younger people widely use. Secondly, ...

on March 5, 2025

man using vape electronic cigarette e-cigarettes

Articles Health

Do e-cigarettes pose a growing threat to the health of young Europeans?

E-cigarettes tend to be particularly popular among younger people. But how dangerous are they? Modern electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) were introduced two decades ago, becoming commercially available in Europe and the USA around 2006. They were viewed as a potentially less harmful alternative to traditional tobacco products. However, while the long-term health effects remain unclear, other ...

on March 5, 2025