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Applications Open for Intensive Summer Training on Addiction
Alerts drug abuse researchers of a summer training program opportunity in addiction research in The Netherlands. Read more »
Midcareer Fellowship Opportunities Available
Announces a research training fellowship that offers midcareer drug abuse professionals the opportunity to conduct research and receive mentoring from a U.S. researcher. Read more »
Register Now: NIDA International Forum
Alerts addiction and drug abuse researchers, educators, and policymakers of the upcoming 2012 NIDA International Forum. Read more »
Registration Now Open for International Women’s CPDD Satellite
Announces the 2012 meeting of the International Women’s and Children’s Health and Gender Working Group. Read more »
Alert: International Scientific Meeting Scams
Alerts scientists to the growing number of email messages containing fake conference invitations and offers tips that an invitation may be spam. Read more »
Mexican Scientist Awarded New Prevention Fellowship
Highlights the recipient of NIDA’s Mexico Drug Abuse Prevention Research Fellowship and describes her research focus during the 12-month fellowship. Read more »
New INVEST Fellow Investigates Cognitive Enhancer
Announces a new NIDA INVEST Drug Abuse Research Fellow who will conduct drug abuse research with a mentor in the U.S. on methamphetamine dependence. Read more »
Bioethics Education Tools Now Available
Announces new graduate-level bioethics education tools available online for drug abuse and addiction researchers and others interested in bioethics. Read more »
Important Dates and Meetings
Highlights upcoming Program Announcements, research and training opportunities, and meetings of interest to the international drug abuse research community. Read more »
NIDA Program Announcements Reissued
Announces the reissuing of NIDA’s Program Announcements seeking international research collaboration on drug abuse and addiction. Read more »
Building Research Capacity in Poland
Reports on the efforts to build drug abuse and addiction research capacity in Poland and other areas of Central and Eastern Europe. Read more »
NIDA Meets Humphrey Fellows at Global Leadership Forum
Reports on the Global Leadership Forum for the 2011–2012 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows. Read more »
DRUID Conference Focuses on Drugged Driving
Describes an international conference reporting on the results of an initiative to gain insight into the impact of substance abuse on road safety. Read more »
NIDA International Program Wins Web Award
Announces the NIDA International Program as a recipient of a 2011 Web Health Award for its Web site. Read more »
Dutch Addiction Program Hosts NIDA at Binational Workshop
Reports on the activities of a binational program to foster addiction research exchange and collaboration development. Read more »
Important Dates
NIDA International Forum
June 14–17, 2013
Online Registration Deadline:
May 6, 2013
FELLOWSHIPS
IAS/NIDA Fellowships
Application Deadline:
February 10, 2013
NIDA International Program Fellowships
Application Deadline:
April 1, 2013
Global Health Program for Fellows and Scholars
Application Deadlines: Vary
GRANTS
Brain Disorders in the Developing World: Research Across the Lifespan
(Non-AIDS)
R01 PAR-11-030and R21 PAR-11-031
Application deadline:
February 14, 2013
MEETINGS
American Association for the Advancement of Science
February 14–18, 2013
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
International Drug Abuse Research Society (IDARS)
April 15–19, 2013
Mexico City, Mexico
2013 International Conference on Global Health: Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse and HIV
April 17–19, 2013
Taipei, Taiwan
Yih-Ing Hser, Ph.D.