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Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellowship Trains "Next Generation" of Mexican Prevention Research Scientists
December 2012
Discusses the research focus and accomplishments of the first U.S.–Mexico Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellow Read more »
Humphrey Fellows Meet NIDA During Campus Visits and Global Leadership Forum
December 2012
Lists the research interests of the 2012–2013 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows at Virginia Commonwealth University and Johns Hopkins University. Read more »
Important Dates and Meetings
December 2012
Announces funding opportunities Read more »
International AIDS Meeting Satellite Focuses on AIDS Research at NIH
September 2012
NIDA Director Dr. Nora D. Volkow Read more »
Italy Translates NIDA Website as Part of Binational Agreement
September 2012
Describes a NIDA Website that has been translated into Italian. Read more »
Funding Opportunities for International Research
September 2012
Recent funding announcements for international collaborative research include programs focusing on HIV/AIDS research Read more »
NIDA International Forum Focuses on New and Emerging Psychoactive Substances
September 2012
Presents a summary of the 2012 NIDA International Forum Read more »
NIDA Supports Latin American Scientists at Grants Workshop
September 2012
Describes a training program for Latin American researchers that provided guidance on the U.S. scientific award process. Read more »
Australian State Honors Director for Developing Online Master's Degree in Addiction Studies
September 2012
Announces a teaching award for the Australian director of the International Programme in Addiction Studies. Read more »
WHO Database Documents Lack of Resources To Treat Substance Abuse
September 2012
Describes a new database with country-level information on alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment resources. Read more »
WHO Begins Developing Guidelines on Substance Use During Pregnancy
September 2012
Announces a World Health Organization initiative to develop guidelines for identifying and managing substance use by pregnant women. Read more »
UNODC Report Finds Increases in Nonmedical Prescription Drug Use and New Psychoactive Substances
September 2012
Summarizes key findings from the UNODC 2012 World Drug Report. Read more »
International AIDS Society, NIDA Select New Fellows
September 2012
Announces the 2012 International AIDS Society/NIDA postdoctoral and professional development fellowships awarded to scientists from Bangladesh Read more »
NIDA Selects INVEST and INVEST/CTN Fellows
September 2012
Announces NIDA International Program postdoctoral fellowships awarded to scientists from Indonesia Read more »
Dutch Researcher Uses DISCA Award To Explore Prevention Research
September 2012
Announces a NIDA International Program research exchange award to a scientist from The Netherlands. Read more »
NIDA Supports Student at FENS-IBRO Training Course
September 2012
Announces NIDA support for a U.S. student in the Advanced Course in Computational Neuroscience. Read more »
Thai Researchers Translate NIDA Notes Articles
September 2012
Describes NIDA materials translated into Thai and provides instructions about public domain use of Institute publications. Read more »
Important Dates and Meetings
September 2012
Announces funding opportunities Read more »
International HIV/AIDS Researchers Eligible for NIDA Avant-Garde Award
June 2012
Announces that international scientists may now compete for a NIDA funding opportunity that supports cutting-edge approaches to major challenges in biomedical or behavioral research on HIV/AIDS and drug abuse. Read more »
NIDA Joins Prevention Researchers To Promote Healthy Living
June 2012
Highlights NIDA activities Read more »
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