Biography:
Shivi Tripathi is a senior in the IB Program at Eastside High School in Gainesville, Florida. She aspires to become a public health professional. Her research on teen vaping focuses on the impact of interpersonal, institutional, and media-based factors on youth e-cigarette usage in Florida. She has presented her research at various conferences including the 2025 National Conference on Tobacco or Health in Chicago. At Stanford University REACH lab, she is involved in research on youth substance abuse. Shivi is deeply committed to advancing youth health and education initiatives throughout her community and is involved in global menstrual health advocacy.
Title : The vaping ecosystem: Social, school, and media predictors of e-cigarette use among Florida teens