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  • February 2023

  • Fri 10

    GSAPP Webinar – Alcohol Moderation and Harm Reduction: A Clinician’s Toolbox for Office-Based Practitioners

    February 10, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Live Webinar Date: Friday February 10, 2023 Time: 9am- 12:15pm ET Instructor: Arnold Washton, PhD Instructional Level: Intermediate Participants attending this skills-training […]

    $75
  • Fri 10

    SSW Webinar: Medical and Legal Marijuana in NJ: Practice and Policy Issues

    February 10, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The goal of this interactive webinar is to identify the changes that have occurred in the NJ Medical Marijuana Program. […]

    $60
  • Tue 14

    Family Medicine and Community Health Grand Rounds – Medical Marijuana

    February 14, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
    Hybrid Event

    The Department of Family Medicine and Community Health's Grand Rounds on "Medical Marijuana" Tuesday, Feb. 14 from 8 - 9 a.m. Presenter: Zeeshan Khan, […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    SSW Webinar: Understanding Tech Dependence in the Context of Current Life Stressors

    February 15, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    This timely webinar examines the convergence and impact of technology and stress in the midst of Covid-19. Learn how today’s […]

    $120
  • Wed 15

    CMBN Colloquium Series: New Approaches to the Neuroscience of Human Drug Addiction: Drug Bias, Natural Language Processing and the Synchronized Brain

    February 15, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Aidekman Research Center, Room 103 197 University Avenue, Newark, NJ, United States

    Online | Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/98443527746?pwd=SDcyRE1PRlZ1VStWTi92Q1J5YWNadz09 Drug addiction is a chronically relapsing disorder characterized by excessive drug use despite catastrophic personal consequences […]

    Free
  • Thu 16

    GSE Webinar: Writing Grant Proposals

    February 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity and Justice is once again hosting its Making Scholarship Public (MSP) series. […]

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  • Thu 23

    SSW Webinar: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD): Considerations for Effective Interdisciplinary Care

    February 23, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    In this webinar, participants will increase familiarity with medications used in treatment of Opioid Use Disorders (MOUD), learn how to […]

    $60
  • March 2023

  • Thu 2

    DOH Discussion: Crystal Meth Use in Marginalized Communities

    March 2, 2023 @ 12:00 am - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

      Registration: Click here     Crystal meth use is a public health concern affecting multiple communities throughout New York […]

    Free
  • Fri 3

    RU-WINS Lecture: Dr. Yeka Aponte, NIDA – “Hypothalamic cell types and circuits that drive survival behaviors”

    March 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Rutgers University Women in Neuroscience (RUWINS) Lecture Friday, March 3rd, from 12-1pm "Hypothalamic cell types and circuits that drive survival […]

    Free
  • Tue 7

    NJMS Webinar: Approach to the Challenging Patient on an Inpatient Unit

    March 7, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Instructor: Eric Jarmon, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School   To Participate In Virtual Grand […]

    Free
  • Thu 9

    EASS Webinar – Affect, Emotion and Substance Use

    March 9, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Emerging Addiction Science Seminar (EASS) Series March 9, 2023 12:30 – 1:30pm via Zoom Affect, Emotion and Substance Use […]

    Free
  • Thu 16

    CHI Science Seminar (Hybrid): Neural Basis of Behavioral Variability

    March 16, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Hybrid Event

     Child Health Institute of New Jersey Science Seminar  “Neural basis of behavioral variability”  Speaker: Gowan Tervo, PhD Lab Head, HHMI Janelia Farm Research […]

    Free
  • Tue 21

    NJ ACTS Webinar – Patterns in Geographic Distribution of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities in the US and Accepted Forms of Payment from 2010 to 2021

    March 21, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Core 2023 Seminar Series – Patterns in Geographic Distribution of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities in […]

    Free
  • Thu 23

    EASS Webinar – Emerging Evidence on Psychedelic-assisted Treatments for Substance Use Disorders

    March 23, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Emerging Addiction Science Seminar (EASS) Series March 23, 2023 12:30 – 1:30pm via Zoom Emerging Evidence on Psychedelic-assisted Treatments […]

    Free
  • Thu 23

    GSE Webinar: Writing Scholarly Books

    March 23, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity and Justice is once again hosting its Making Scholarship Public (MSP) series. […]

    Free
  • Fri 24

    GSAPP Webinar: Opioids Then and Now

    March 24, 2023 @ 9:30 am
    Virtual

    Date: Friday, March 24, 2023 Time: 9:30am-12:45pm ET For more information and registration: Click here Instructor: Ana Guerra, LCSW, LPC, LCADC, […]

    $75
  • Thu 30

    The Partnership for a Drug-Free NJ Learning Series – Alternatives to Opioids

    March 30, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will focus on the many alternatives that can be used instead of opioids for treating pain. Presenters will […]

    Free
  • April 2023

  • Fri 7

    National Alcohol Screening Day

    April 7, 2023
  • Fri 7

    ECHO Series: Buprenorphine Induction in the Age of Fentanyl

    April 7, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

    This ECHO series is focused on best practices and current thinking in a safe space for peer-to-peer learning and open […]

    Free
  • Tue 11

    SSW Webinar: What’s Eating You? The Psychology of Eating

    April 11, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar focuses on understanding the psychological processes underlying humans development of eating behaviors and the adoption of both healthy […]

  • Wed 12

    SSW Webinar: The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    April 12, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • Wed 12

    CCNP Webinar: Active Learning Impairments in Substance Use Disorders when Solving the Explore-Exploit Dilemma: Longitudinal Stability, Symptom Prediction, and Replication

    April 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Virtual

    CCNP Seminar: Active Learning Impairments in Substance Use Disorders when Solving the Explore-Exploit Dilemma: Longitudinal Stability, Symptom Prediction, and Replication […]

    Free
  • Wed 12

    GSAPP Center for Psychological Services – RU Ready to Quit Smoking Support Meeting

    April 12, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    RU Ready to quit smoking? GSAPP’s Center for Psychological Services (CPS) is here to offer support to all students, faculty, […]

    Free
  • Thu 13

    RWJMS Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Buprenorphine Dosing and Risk of Diversion in NJ DOC

    April 13, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    PSYCHIATRY GRAND ROUNDS  Provided by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry  Thursday, March April 13, 2023   9:00 […]

    Free
  • Tue 18

    ACTS 2023 Translational Science Conference

    April 18, 2023 @ 8:00 am - April 20, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    Washington Hilton 1919 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington

    Join the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS)  in person in Washington, DC for Translational Science 2023, the leading […]

  • Thu 20

    BHI Plenary Seminar: “Efficiently Irrational” with Dr. Paul Glimcher

    April 20, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    CABM, Room 010, Busch Campus, Piscataway

    “Efficiently Irrational” Connecting findings across disciplines suggests that observed choice behavior reflects a precise optimization of the trade-off between the […]

    Free
  • Thu 20

    EASS Webinar – Data Blitz: Influence of a Negative Affect Induction on Self-Reported Cannabis Use Variables & Mindfulness Oriented Recovery Enhancement as an Adjunct to Methadone Treatment

    April 20, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    The Emerging Addiction Science Seminar (EASS) Series April 20, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm Data Blitz Register here This session will […]

    Free
  • Tue 25

    INSPIRE Scientific Teaching Seminar with Dr. Erich Jarvis

    April 25, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    The INSPIRE (IRACDA  New Jersey/New York for  Science  Partnerships in  Research &  Education) Postdoctoral Program at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS) is hosting a scientific teaching […]

    Free
  • Thu 27

    BHI-sponsored graduate student symposium: Neuron RECEPTR

    April 27, 2023 @ 8:00 am - April 28, 2023 @ 5:00 pm
    CABM Room 010 + atrium

    Neuron RECEPTR - Rutgers External Convention for Exceptionally Promising Trainee Research The Neuro RECEPTR is a two-day symposium (April 27-28, 2023) at […]

    Free
  • Thu 27

    SSW Webinar: The Dynamics of Addiction, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

    April 27, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    It is clear that all forms of abuse are destructive. This webinar will address the interrelationships between addiction, domestic violence […]

    $60
  • Thu 27

    Drug-free NJ Learning Series: The Collateral Impact of Opioid Misuse

    April 27, 2023 @ 11:00 am
    Virtual

    The effects of opioid misuse and addiction go beyond the physical and mental impact on the person using various forms […]

    Free
  • Fri 28

    NYSPA Division on Addictions Conference – Courage and Collaboration in Substance Use Psychotherapy

    April 28, 2023

    The Division on Addictions of the New York State Psychological Association (NYSPA) and the Concentration in Mental Health and Substance […]

  • Fri 28

    RSA National Advocacy and Public Education Committee Webinar – Tales From Twitter: Using Social Media to Disseminate Alcohol Research

    April 28, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    National Advocacy and Public Education Committee Webinar - Tales From Twitter: Using Social Media to Disseminate Alcohol Research Led by […]

    Free
  • Sun 30

    National Prescription Take Back Day

    April 30, 2023
  • May 2023

  • Thu 11

    Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Where There’s Smoke There’s Psychotic Like Experiences

    May 11, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am
    Hybrid Event

    Provided by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Department of Psychiatry Thursday, May 11, 2023   9:00 - 10:30 a.m. LIVE – […]

    Free
  • Thu 11

    Athletics Behavioral Health & Sport Psychology Team Spring Didactic Series – Substance Use: Marijuana and Performance

    May 11, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
    Virtual

    Athletics Behavioral Health & Sport Psychology Team Spring Didactic Series The RU Behavioral Health & Sport Psychology team, along with the […]

    Free
  • Thu 18

    NJPN Annual Addiction Conference 2023: Engage & Empower

    May 18, 2023 @ 9:00 am - May 19, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    For 23 years, NJPN has connected professionals with the latest science, research, and innovations in advancing the field of addiction […]

    Free
  • Sat 20

    28th GI Symposium: Gastrointestinal and Liver Disorders: Developments in the Past Year

    May 20, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Westin Newport, Jersey City, NJ

    New developments in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) and liver disorders are complex and ever changing, with new […]

  • Thu 25

    Drug-free NJ Learning Series: The Rise of Poly-Substance Overdose Deaths

    May 25, 2023 @ 11:00 am
    Virtual

    The number of drug overdose deaths involving multiple substances have increased significantly in recent years. State and national experts will […]

    Free
  • Thu 25

    Drug-Free NJ: Rise of Poly-Substance Overdose Deaths Webinar

    May 25, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The number of drug overdose deaths involving multiple substances have increased significantly in recent years. State and national experts will […]

    Free
  • Fri 26

    RSA National Advocacy and Public Education Committee Webinar – Maximizing Online Recruitment for Substance Use Research

    May 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    RSA National Advocacy and Public Education Committee Webinar - - Maximizing Online Recruitment for Substance Use Research Led by NAPE […]

    Free
  • Fri 26

    BHI Addiction Neuroscience Seminar: Breaking the Addictive Habits: Molecular and Computational Approaches Focusing on Striatum-Pallidal Circuits

    May 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Hybrid Event

    Breaking the Addictive Habits: Molecular and Computational Approaches Focusing on Striatum-Pallidal Circuits   Doo-Sup Choi, PhD Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic College […]

    Free
  • Tue 30

    Society for Prevention Research (SPR) 31st Annual Meeting

    May 30, 2023 - June 2, 2023
    Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., United States

    Mark your calendars to attend the Society for Prevention Research (SPR) 31st Annual Meeting held in person May 30 – June […]

  • June 2023

  • Fri 2

    GSAPP Webinar: Opioid Addiction and Its Treatment: What Every Psychotherapist Needs to Know

    June 2, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    An unremitting epidemic of opioid use and overdose deaths highlights the need for all mental health therapists, regardless of professional […]

    $75
  • Thu 8

    Mental Health America Conference: Next Generation Prevention

    June 8, 2023 @ 9:30 am - June 10, 2023 @ 5:30 pm
    Hybrid Event

    The 2023 Mental Health America (MHA) Conference is a weeklong event in Washington, D.C., that will include Policy Institute Day […]

    Free
  • Tue 13

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Core Seminar Series: The Role of Confidence in the Hard Problem of Addiction

    June 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Many people who have a substance use disorder sincerely want to give up their addiction or not relapse, but they often struggle […]

    Free
  • Wed 14

    CAS Summer Symposium – Looking Ahead: Science, Practice, and Advocacy to Meet the Emerging Addiction Challenges

    June 14, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    The Center of Alcohol and Substance Use Studies at Rutgers University (CAS) is excited to announce plans for our 2023 Summer Symposium, […]

  • Sat 17

    CPDD 85th Annual Scientific Meeting

    June 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am - June 21, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
    Downtown Denver Sheraton

    CPDD provides a national and international forum for scientists of diverse backgrounds to advance the understanding of molecular-neurobiological aspects of […]

  • Mon 19

    SSW Webinar: The Dynamics of Addiction, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

    June 19, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    It is clear that all forms of abuse are destructive. This webinar will address the interrelationships between addiction, domestic violence […]

    $60
  • Fri 23

    SSW Webinar: Ethical and Legal Issues in Substance Abuse Counseling

    June 23, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar focuses on the major elements of legal issues surrounding counselors in working with patients who have substance […]

    $60
  • Sat 24

    46th Annual Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) Annual Scientific Meeting

    June 24, 2023 - June 28, 2023
    Bellevue, WA Bellevue, WA, United States

    The 46th Annual Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) Annual Scientific Meeting will be held from June 24-June 28, 2023 in […]

  • Mon 26

    International Day Against Drug Abuse and Trafficking

    June 26, 2023
  • Tue 27

    SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Webinar: When Recovery is Work: Promoting Wellness in Peer Support Roles

    June 27, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Virtual

    Peers provide a critical level of support for individuals throughout all intercepts of the criminal justice system, but often, the […]

    Free
  • Thu 29

    Drug-free NJ Learning Series: The Intersection of Race, Culture and the Opioid Crisis

    June 29, 2023 @ 11:00 am
    Virtual

    Registration: Click here

    Free
  • July 2023

  • Thu 6

    Special Seminar with Tylah Doolan and Joel Raymond, University of Sydney

    July 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    Please join us for a special seminar: Oxytocin as a treatment for methamphetamine addiction: Why is it not translating? Presenter: […]

    Free
  • Wed 12

    SSW Webinar: Basic Psychopharmacology for People with Co-Occurring Diagnoses

    July 12, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar takes a look at best practice as it applies to prescribing (or not prescribing) psychotropic medications for a […]

    $60
  • Tue 18

    SSW Webinar: Not Just Benzodiazepines: Alternative Treatments of Anxiety and Depression

    July 18, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The primary goal of this webinar is to explore non-pharmaceutical treatment of depression and anxiety. The number of people looking […]

    $60
  • Tue 18

    BHI/CAHBIR/RWJMS Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Sheila Shanmugan

    July 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Virtual

    Sheila Shanmugan, MD, PhD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA – SCHOOL OF MEDICINE “Towards Personalized Reproductive Psychiatry” Reproductive psychiatry is currently a […]

    Free
  • Mon 24

    SSW Webinar: Harm Reduction: From Principles to Practice

    July 24, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss all aspects of harm reduction. Participants will be able to identify at least 3 principles […]

    $60
  • Thu 27

    NJ Cares Webinar: Public Health Barriers in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

    July 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    As the opioid epidemic intensified in recent years, more experts have acknowledged that the crisis is a public health emergency […]

    Free
  • Mon 31

    SSW Webinar: The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    July 31, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • August 2023

  • Tue 1

    SSW Webinar: Opioids: How Do They Work and How Do We Help?

    August 1, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Opioid use has increased dramatically in the United States and across the globe. It is an issue for entire communities, […]

    $60
  • Fri 4

    “Genetic heterogeneity across dimensions of alcohol use and misuse” with Dr. Jeanne Savage

    August 4, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    The Genes, Environments, and Neurodevelopment in Addictions (GENA) program looks forward to hosting Dr. Jeanne Savage. Dr. Savage is a Research […]

    Free
  • Wed 9

    Medical Student Summer Program Research Symposium

    August 9, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Main Lecture Hall

    The Office of Research is hosting a medical student summer program research symposium featuring keynote speaker Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., […]

    Free
  • Thu 10

    SSW Webinar: Prescription Opioid Misuse and Dependence: What Social Workers Need to Know

    August 10, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar takes a deep dive into prescription opioid misuse and dependence, including its role in the addiction and overdose […]

  • Fri 18

    SSW Webinar: The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    August 18, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • Thu 24

    SSW Webinar: Addiction and Recovery 2023: Where We Have Been, Where We Are Going

    August 24, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This course examines how the field of addiction treatment and recovery has evolved since the development of 12-step recovery spaces […]

    $60
  • September 2023

  • Tue 5

    RWJMS Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Ready or Not: Here Come the Nitazenes; Plus a Xylazine Update

    September 5, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    PSYCHIATRY GRAND ROUNDS Provided by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Psychiatry Please join us for our first […]

    Free
  • Fri 8

    2023 RARC Fall Symposium

    September 8, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    The Rutgers Addiction Research Center Fall Symposium is a one-day event that will showcase the breadth of addiction research and […]

  • Thu 14

    Knock Out Opioid Use Day Learning Series Webinar – The Road to Recovery

    September 14, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will recognize National Recovery Month by focusing on many aspects of the process. Experts will discuss recovery from […]

    Free
  • Thu 21

    Interactive Session featuring Margaret Swarbrick, PhD – Wellness: A model for Personal & Professional Practice

    September 21, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Interactive Session featuring Margaret Swarbrick, PhD Topic: Wellness: A model for Personal & Professional Practice  Explore ways healthcare professionals and […]

    Free
  • Fri 22

    Brain Health Institute Post-Doc Meet-Up

    September 22, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    A NETWORKING EVENT FOR POSTDOCS WITH FREE PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS OVER COFFEE & BREAKFAST Friday, September 22nd 10:30AM - 11:45AM Dean's […]

    Free
  • Fri 22

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar: Xylazine Prevalence and Response Strategies

    September 22, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Xylazine is a non-opioid tranquilizer used in veterinary medicine and is increasingly found as an adulterant in the illicit drug […]

    Free
  • Mon 25

    CBNP Seminar with Dr. Venetia (Vanna) Zachariou: “From nerve injury to a pandemic: intracellular targets and new treatments”

    September 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Rutgers Newark

    Dr. Venetia (Vanna) Zachariou Ed Avedisian Professor and Chair Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University […]

  • Mon 25

    ASAM Webinar: Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

    September 25, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Virtual

    According to the 2021 National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 29.5 million people ages 12 and older had Alcohol […]

  • Tue 26

    RBHS Presentation featuring Chantal Brazeau, MD and Margaret Swarbrick, PhD – Supportive Communication for Learner Well-being and Success

    September 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

      RBHS Presentation featuring Chantal Brazeau, MD and Margaret Swarbrick, PhD (Virtual) Topic: Supportive Communication for Learner Well-being and Success […]

    Free
  • Wed 27

    New Jersey Prevention Network 7th Annual peer Summit

    September 27, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

    NJPN’s 7th Annual NJPN Peer Summit is returning in-person! Join us live from Asbury Park on September 27, 2023 for […]

    Free
  • Wed 27

    NeC-ROTAC Webinar – Stress on the Farm: Understanding and Addressing the Stress and Suicide Risk in Farmers

    September 27, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Farmers experience very high levels of stress, triggered by stressors such as uncertain weather, uncertain finances, unpredictable input costs and […]

    Free
  • Wed 27

    RU Neuroconnections Seminar with Francesca LoFaro: Neural Signatures of Subjective Value in People with Opioid Use Disorder

    September 27, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Lane, West Piscataway

    Francesca is a third year Neuroscience PhD student in Dr. Anna Konova's Addiction and Decision Making Neuroscience Lab. She will […]

    Free
  • Wed 27

    Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Monthly Meeting

    September 27, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    Please join us for the Rutgers TARP First Monthly Meeting! All are invited to the Rutgers Training in Addiction Research […]

    Free
  • Thu 28

    TRACC Seminar with Dr. Manesh Gopaldas

    September 28, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Manesh Gopaldas, MD, is an Addiction Psychiatrist and NIDA- funded T32 Research Fellow at Columbia University. He is engaged in […]

    Free
  • October 2023

  • Mon 2

    GENA Hybrid Meeting with Dr. Peter Barr “Using the All of Us Research Program for Research into Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders”

    October 2, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    The All of Us Research Program is a rapidly growing, publicly available resource combining social, clinical, and biological data, with […]

    Free
  • Tue 3

    15th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology Workshop

    October 3, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Busch Student Center 604 Bartholomew Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    The Rutgers Endocrine Program is hosting its 15th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology workshop. This year’s theme is Early-Life Stress and […]

    Free
  • Wed 4

    The Festival of Genomics & Biodata

    October 4, 2023 @ 8:30 am - October 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm
    Boston Convention & Expo Center 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA

    The world’s largest Genomics & Biodata event is returning to Boston! Whether you’re pushing the frontiers of scientific knowledge, supporting […]

    Free
  • Thu 5

    SAS Webinar: The Dynamics of Addiction, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

    October 5, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    It is clear that all forms of abuse are destructive. This webinar will address the interrelationships between addiction, domestic violence […]

    $60
  • Thu 5

    TARP Monthly Meeting: “Non-academic career paths in science: Medical communications”

    October 5, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    “Non-academic career paths in science: Medical communications” Speakers: Dan Jackson, PhD, CMPP, Senior Director, Scientific Services, CiTRUS Health Group Carol […]

    Free
  • Mon 9

    RWJMS Medical Student Research Networking Event

    October 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    This event is specifically for medical students in their first and second year (M1 and M2) who are interested in […]

    Free
  • Tue 10

    Substance Use Navigation Training

    October 10, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

     As part of our work supporting office-based addiction treatment (OBAT) in New Jersey. The Camden Coalition provides multiple training and […]

    Free
  • Wed 11

    SAS Webinar – Opioids: How Do They Work and How Do We Help?

    October 11, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Opioid use has increased dramatically in the United States and across the globe. It is an issue for entire communities, […]

    $60
  • Wed 11

    ECR peer mentoring networking event (social hour)

    October 11, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Rutgers Club Livingston Campus

    Join the new Peer Mentoring Network, hosted by early career faculty for early career faculty, funded by the Office of University Equity & Inclusion! […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    Rutgers R2C Webinar – Communicating with Impact: The Art of Storytelling

    October 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual

    Strategic communication is an important skill that encompasses active listening, precise message delivery, and asking for feedback. Learn how to […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    EASS: Implementing a Human Ecology and Equity Framework to Develop Multi-level Interventions for Cannabis, Alcohol and Tobacco Use

    October 12, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Smithers Hall, Room 200 607 Allison Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    The Center of Alcohol and Substance Use Studies is hosting Dr. Renee Goodwin as she presents her work “Implementing a […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    EASS Webinar with Dr. Renee Goodwin “Implementing a human ecology and equity framework to develop multi-level interventions for cannabis, alcohol and tobacco use”

    October 12, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    Presenter Bio: Dr. Goodwin is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Graduate School of […]

    Free
  • Mon 16

    SAS Webinar – The Opioid Crisis in NJ: Current Trends and Evidence-Based Treatment Options

    October 16, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This interactive webinar will discuss the latest developments and trends regarding natural opiates, semi-synthetic opioids, and synthetic opioids. Participants will […]

    $60
  • Wed 18

    Representation, Diversity, and inclusion in Psychophysiological Research Webinar

    October 18, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual

      Zoom: HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/22K2ZE4X

    Free
  • Wed 18

    Leveraging the Capacities of Peers in Rural Health Services Webinar

    October 18, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Peers, people with lived experience of addiction recovery, are well positioned to address unmet service needs in rural areas. Because […]

    Free
  • Wed 25

    PSPI Live: Reducing the Stigma of Addiction: Pathways and Barriers Webinar

    October 25, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Understanding the factors that contribute to substance dependence can be helpful to eliminate stigma against addiction. Hear from Anne Catherine […]

    Free
  • Fri 27

    2nd Annual No More Dead Ends on the Road to Recovery Conference

    October 27, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Montclair State University Conference Center 1 Normal Avenue University Hall, Montclair,

    Join the Passaic County Department of Health Services and Overdose Fatality Review Team for an educational experience with engaging speakers, […]

    Free
  • Fri 27

    RU Communicating Science? Workshop

    October 27, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    UBHC Building 671 Hoes Ln. W., Piscataway, NJ, United States

    Join us for our kickoff event, featuring interactive activities and presentations to introduce the foundations of science communication and the […]

    Free
  • Mon 30

    NIDA/CCTN Webinar: Addictions Research Meets Lived Experience: Lessons Learned, Opportunities and Challenges

    October 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Center for the Clinical Trials Network (CCTN) is hosting a webinar titled Addictions […]

    Free
  • Tue 31

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar with Dr. Cynthia Santos, “Improving Pain Strategies in the Emergency Department.”

    October 31, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Core 2023 Seminar Series – Improving Pain Strategies in the Emergency Department with Cynthia Santos, MD. […]

    Free
  • November 2023

  • Thu 2

    NJMS’s Eleventh Annual Conference on Urban Mental Health

    November 2, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Rutgers NJMS, Newark 85 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey

    Objectives   Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: List major similarities and differences between religion […]

    $100
  • Thu 2

    TARP Event – Presentations from RARC Trainees: Manny Alvarez, Chris O’Brien, and Neel Muzumdar

    November 2, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    In person: Dean's Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus 675 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Zoom Meeting Link: Click […]

    Free
  • Wed 8

    Not Just Benzodiazepines: Alternative Treatments of Anxiety and Depression

    November 8, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The primary goal of this webinar is to explore non-pharmaceutical treatment of depression and anxiety. The number of people looking […]

    $60
  • Wed 8

    NIDA Diversity Scholars Network Program Pre-Application Webinar

    November 8, 2023 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Are you an early-career investigator planning to submit a grant to NIH? Interested in collaborating and networking with other researchers? […]

  • Thu 9

    Evidence-Based Programs for Prevention, Treatment & Recovery

    November 9, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Experts will share information about successful prevention, treatment and recovery methods and programs that exist in New Jersey and nationally. […]

    Free
  • Thu 9

    Early Career Faculty Peer Mentoring Network – Professional Development Session

    November 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Virtual

    Are you an early career faculty member at Rutgers?  Join us for Sessions 2 & 3 of the new Peer […]

    Free
  • Fri 10

    Introduction to Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (PAP) for Mental Health Practitioners

    November 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    This course seeks to provide mental health practitioners with an overview of Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy (PAP) as it stands today, […]

    $70
  • Sat 11

    RWJMS Integrated Behavioral Health Policy Summit

    November 11, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Rutgers medical students are hosting the first Integrated Behavioral Health Policy Summit inviting medical students across the state of New […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    NJPN/CADCA Overdose Response & Prevention Webinar

    November 15, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The New Jersey Prevention Network (NJPN), in collaboration with CADCA, will host Overdose Response & Prevention in New Jersey on […]

  • Mon 20

    Disordered Eating Across the Lifespan

    November 20, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar is designed to highlight the field of eating disorder diagnoses and treatment. Participants will learn a historical perspectives […]

  • Tue 28

    Medical and Legal Marijuana in NJ: Practice and Policy Issues

    November 28, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    The goal of this interactive webinar is to identify the changes that have occurred in the NJ Medical Marijuana Program. […]

    $60
  • Tue 28

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar with Pia Mauro, PhD – “Alcohol and Tobacco Use among Older Adults in the US: A Lifecourse Perspective”

    November 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Older adults bear the brunt of negative alcohol- and tobacco-related health consequences and mortality, yet they are often left behind […]

    Free
  • Wed 29

    BHI Postdoc Recruitment Event

    November 29, 2023 @ 8:00 am - November 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

    The BHI Postdoc Recruitment Event is a two-day event, designed for PhD or MD/PhD students and current post-docs looking for […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    Ninth Annual Rutgers Brain Health Institute Symposium

    November 30, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Douglass Student Center 100 George St, New Brunswick, 08901

    The symposium will feature talks by new BHI faculty whose research spans basic, translational, and clinical neuroscience. The keynote speaker […]

    $60
  • Thu 30

    Trauma Risk and Recovery

    November 30, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Individuals with Developmental Disabilities are likely to experience some form of trauma during their lifetime. There is often a failure […]

    $60
  • Thu 30

    Emerging Addiction Seminar Series: Dr. Eric Pedersen

    November 30, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Smithers Hall, Room 200 607 Allison Rd, Piscataway, NJ

    Please join the Center of Alcohol and Substance Use Studies to hear Dr. Pedersen present: Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and […]

    Free
  • December 2023

  • Fri 1

    Current Drug Trends and Emerging Drugs of Abuse

    December 1, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Many new drugs are making local and national headlines such as K2/Spice and Bath Salts. This interactive webinar will discuss […]

    $60
  • Tue 5

    Department of Kinesiology Webinar with Dr. Yijie Wang: Multiple Discrimination, Sleep, and substance Use Among Ethnic-racial Minority Youth

    December 5, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Virtual

    Multiple discrimination, sleep, and substance use among ethnic-racial minority youth: Findings from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study  Yijie […]

    Free
  • Tue 5

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar with Ji Eun Chang, ” Substance Use Disorder Program Availability in Safety-Net and Non–Safety-Net Hospitals in the US”

    December 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Hospitals are ideal sites for delivering addiction treatment to patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), but the availability of these […]

    Free
  • Tue 5

    NJ ACTS Webinar: Substance Use Disorder Program Availability in Safety-Net and Non–Safety-Net Hospitals in the US with Ji Eun Chang, PhD

    December 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Hospitals are ideal sites for delivering addiction treatment to patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), but the availability of these […]

  • Tue 5

    Early Career Faculty Peer Mentoring Network – Professional Development Session

    December 5, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Virtual

    Are you an early career faculty member at Rutgers?  Join us for Sessions 2 & 3 of the new Peer […]

    Free
  • Tue 5

    LSPRINT: Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Final Demo Day

    December 5, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    SUD Sprint Demo Day will feature keynote Deborah De Santis (CEO of Corporation for Supportive Housing) and over 25 presentations […]

  • Thu 7

    CAI Conference: Best Practices in Trauma Informed Overdose Prevention: Confronting Stigma to Save Lives

    December 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Robert Treat Hotel 50 Park Pl, Newark, NJ

    While substance use disorders are considered chronic and treatable medical conditions, studies still show that people who use drugs still […]

    Free
  • Thu 7

    The Opioid Epidemic: A Focus on Vulnerable Populations Part III

    December 7, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

      This webinar will revisit the topic of populations vulnerable to opioid use disorder, which had been covered in both […]

    Free
  • Thu 7

    Brown Bag Seminar: Dr. Julie Donohue on Substance Use Treatment Improvements

    December 7, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Please join us for our next Rutgers Institute for Health Brown Bag Seminar. We are excited to be joined via […]

    Free
  • Wed 13

    NIH/NIAAA Webinar: Harnessing Technology and Social Media to Address Alcohol Misuse in Adolescents and Emerging Adults

    December 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Please join the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) for a free, interactive webinar about how to harness […]

    Free
  • Thu 14

    Rutgers Brown Bag Seminar: Panel Discussion on Digital Mental Health

    December 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Please join us for an exciting Rutgers Institute for Health Brown Bag *Panel Discussion* covering digital mental health. We are […]

    Free
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