Dr. Lawrence Scholl is an Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Officer working on the Overdose Epidemiology and Surveillance Team in the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention (DUIP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As an EIS Officer, he completed an evaluation of the Prescription Behavior Surveillance System (PBSS), analyzed Rx histories of overdose decedents, and is conducting an analysis of PBSS prescribing data and an investigation of substance use during pregnancy. Prior to arriving at DUIP, Scholl worked with the North Carolina Division of Public Health to analyze deaths from overdoses and data collected in the North Carolina Violent Death Reporting System. He also worked with the North Carolina Division of Mental Health to examine data collected by the state’s prescription drug monitoring program. At the University of North Carolina, his research and evaluation work focused on youth suicide prevention and young driver safety.