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August 2011

NIDA, Italian Officials Agree To Cooperate on Drug Abuse Research and Training

NIDA and Italy agree to foster mutually beneficial research and research training to improve the diagnosis and treatment of drug abuse and addiction. Read more »
August 2011

New Fellowship Opportunity for Mexican Postdoctoral Scientists

New fellowship program enables Mexican postdoctoral scientists to devote 12 months to drug abuse prevention research in the United States. Read more »
August 2011

International Program Director Receives CPDD Morrison Award

Announces NIDA International Program Director's receipt of the J. Michael Morrison Award for outstanding contributions in the area of scientific administration related to drugs of abuse. Read more »
August 2011

NIDA International Forum Focuses on Collaboration Among Research Organizations and Binational Scientific Teams

Presents a summary of the 16th Annual NIDA International Forum held in Florida to foster international collaborative research exchange. Read more »
August 2011

International Traveling Fellows Participate in NIDA International Forum and CPDD

Announces the researchers selected as the 2011 World Health Organization/NIDA/College on Problems of Drug Dependence International Traveling Fellows. Read more »
August 2011

Webinars Help Forum Participants Prepare

Describes a series of webinars to help participants of the 16th NIDA International Forum prepare their poster and oral presentations. Read more »
August 2011

Coming Soon: Call for Posters for 2012 Prevention Research Meeting

Announces a call for abstracts for the 5th Annual NIDA International Poster Session at the Society for Prevention Research (SPR) 20th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, May 29–June 1, 2012. Read more »
August 2011

New Tool Makes It Easier To Find Potential Research Collaborators

Describes a new service that allows drug abuse and addiction scientists to identify people, projects, and organizations with common research interests. Read more »
August 2011

Spanish Drug Abuse Agency Supports Research Visits to NIDA Grantees

Announces a new opportunity for Spanish researchers that offers funding to support brief research visits with NIDA-funded investigators in the United States. Read more »
August 2011

New NIDA International PA Grantees Collaborate To Address Drug-Related HIV/AIDS

Describes research projects of recent awardees of the NIDA International Program Announcements (PA) for International Research Collaboration on Drug Abuse and Addiction Research. Read more »
August 2011

NIDA, Dutch Research Organization Fund Three New Binational Research Teams

Describes the projects of three new research teams just awarded funding through a binational agreement between NIDA and the Netherlands to study drug abuse prevention and treatment interventions. Read more »
August 2011

United States Seeks To Strengthen Protection of Human Research Subjects

Announces a call for public input on issues related to ethics, safety, and oversight of human subjects in biomedical research. Read more »
August 2011

NIH Director Francis Collins Says Global Health Is a Priority

Describes NIH Director Dr. Francis S. Collins' keynote address at a global health forum where he emphasized the importance of collaborative global health research to NIH and the United States. Read more »
August 2011

U.S. Schools Open First Accredited Residency Programs in Addiction Medicine

Describes the first accredited residency programs in addiction medicine in the United States where physicians can explore the relationship between addiction, heredity, and brain chemistry. Read more »
August 2011

International AIDS Society, NIDA Select New Postdoctoral Fellows

Announces new postdoctoral fellowships, cosponsored by the International AIDS Society and NIDA, awarded to scientists from China and Indonesia to study drug abuse-related HIV. Read more »