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Webinar Explores Role of Research in Drug Policy
June 2013
Announces a virtual seminar that focuses on the interaction of politicians Read more »
NIDA Selects Three New Distinguished International Scientists
June 2013
Announces NIDA Distinguished International Scientist Collaboration Awards to scientists from Brazil Read more »
NIDA Humphrey Fellows Celebrate End of Fellowship
June 2013
Describes celebrations for the 2012–2013 NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows from Virginia Commonwealth and Johns Hopkins universities Read more »
Former Humphrey Fellow Rehanna Kader Receives Ph.D.
June 2013
Announces the advanced degrees earned by a former NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey fellow from South Africa. Read more »
Important Dates and Meetings
June 2013
Announces funding opportunities Read more »
New International Funding Opportunities
April 2013
Announces new funding opportunities for innovative research on the prevention and treatment of HIV/AIDS among substance abusers and postdoctoral fellowships in Israel. Read more »
NIDA Director Discusses Health Consequences of Drug Use at Consortium of Universities for Global Health Meeting
April 2013
Identifies addiction topics addressed by NIDA Director Nora Volkow Read more »
UNODC Issues International Standards on Drug Use Prevention
April 2013
Describes a report summarizing scientific evidence supporting drug abuse prevention programs. Read more »
Saudi Research Center Holds First International Meeting
April 2013
Discusses khat research and an international meeting sponsored by the Substance Abuse Research Center in Jazan Read more »
SAVE THE DATE!
April 2013
Provides dates and a link to the registration site for the 2013 NIDA International Forum Read more »
InWomen’s 2013 Conference
April 2013
Provides dates and a link to the registration site for the 2013 International Women’s and Children’s Health and Gender Working Group (InWomen’s) Conference Read more »
CTN Workshops Feature Fellows' Research Reports and Grant-Writing Tips
April 2013
Reports on research projects conducted by INVEST/CTN Fellows from Indonesia and Ireland Read more »
Former DISCA Awardee and Colleagues Report Changes in Mexican Controls Reduced Methamphetamine Potency, Harm in United States
April 2013
Discusses a research report on how changes in Mexican law impacted the U.S. methamphetamine market. Read more »
Former NIDA Fellow Named Senior Scientist at Indian Occupational Health Institute
April 2013
Announces the appointment of a former NIDA International Program fellow to the Indian Council of Medical Research. Read more »
Rutgers Institute of Addiction Studies Focuses on Prevention and Recovery
April 2013
Provides information about a summer training for drug abuse researchers. Read more »
Important Dates and Meetings
April 2013
Announces funding opportunities Read more »
New International Funding Opportunities
February 2013
Announces new funding opportunities for high-impact/high-risk drug abuse research and research training programs for drug abuse researchers in clinical settings. Read more »
NIDA, Russian Officials Discuss Research Programs
February 2013
Identifies participants and key topics at a meeting between NIDA experts and representatives of the Federal Drug Control Service of Russia. Read more »
EU Study Documents Prevalence of Drugged Driving
February 2013
Describes a report summarizing the findings of the European Union research project on Driving Under the Influence of Drugs Read more »
Letter Calls for Increased Research on Inhalants
February 2013
Summarizes a letter to the editor by members of the NIDA International Program Inhalant Working Group calling for increased qualitative and quantitative research on misuse of volatile substances. Read more »
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