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  • November 2025

  • Fri 7

    GSAPP Webinar: A 50-Year Integrative Perspective on the Psychology and Psychotherapy of Substance Use Disorders

    November 7, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar presents a psychological and psychotherapeutic approach to understanding and treating addiction, informed by the presenter’s five decades of […]

    $90
  • Wed 12

    Rapid highlights from the Frontiers special issue – Innovations in Recovery Science: Pathways, Policies, and Platforms that Promote Thriving After Addiction

    November 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - November 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Calling all Researchers, practitioners, peer leaders, policymakers, funders, and anyone building recovery-supportive ecosystems! Join us Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00-11:00 […]

    Free
  • Thu 13

    Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program Meeting with David Eyerman, Apellis Pharmaceuticals – “Perspectives on Biotech As a Career Path for Neuro Ph.D’s”

    November 13, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - November 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
    Rutgers School of Public Health, Room 258 683 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway, NJ

    In-person Location: Rutgers School of Public Health, Room 258 Busch Campus, 683 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway, NJ 08854 Virtual via […]

    Free
  • Fri 14

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar: Cannabis and Health: What the Science Tells Us

    November 14, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    There have been national policy changes related to the use of Cannabis for medical purposes, yet there are many questions […]

    Free
  • Tue 18

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds featuring NJMS Psychiatry Chair Dr. Petros Levounis – “The Future of Addiction Treatment — Beyond ChatGPT”

    November 18, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join Dr. Petros Levounis, Professor and Chair of Psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and 150th President of the […]

    Free
  • Wed 19

    GSAPP Webinar: Women and Opioid Use Disorders

    November 19, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The opioid epidemic has impacted the lives of many. Women, however, are particularly vulnerable on many levels. This course provides […]

    $90
  • Thu 20

    Treatment & Recovery Workgroup Meeting – Featuring Presentation by Dr. Cowan “GLP-1s and addiction”

    November 20, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Room D203, University Behavioral Health Care building 671 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway

    The next RARC Treatment & Recovery Workgroup meeting will be held on Thursday, November 20, at 1:00 PM. This hybrid […]

    Free
  • December 2025

  • Tue 2

    NJ ACTS Special Populations Seminar with Katie Honovich – Inside IRTS: Data, Design, and the Power of Peer Support

    December 2, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    This presentation highlights the IRTS program’s structure and key outcomes while exploring the essential role of Peer Support Specialists in […]

    Free
  • Tue 2

    RARC Digital Health Workgroup Meeting featuring Alexis Kuerbis, “Digitally Dividing or Digitally Thriving? Older Adult Responses to Digital Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use”

    December 2, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join via Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/93713701197?pwd=uvDtxal9SyoAOAw3HTevzEK7RjDr1n.1 Meeting ID: 937 1370 1197 Password: 104898

    Free
  • Tue 9

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – Rutgers BHI – Dr. Chris Pierce, “The Sins of the Fathers: Intergenerational Effects of Paternal Stimulants”

    December 9, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

      The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to our Grand Rounds on Tuesday, December 9, […]

    Free
  • Fri 12

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Cannabis Use Disorder Prevention and Treatment

    December 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Cannabis is one of the most commonly used substances in the United States, and while often perceived as low risk, […]

    Free
  • Tue 16

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds featuring Rutgers RWJMS Jill WIlliams, “Tobacco Use in Populations with Behavioral Health Conditions: A 25 Year Perspective”

    December 16, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Meeting URL: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/97772468109?pwd=XO7GqECwMIpDqbnIgb6QIOaLdENnOg.1 Meeting ID: 977 7246 8109 Password: 926425

    Free
  • Tue 16

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH): Science, Risks, and Real-World Impact

    December 16, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is a psychoactive component of kratom — and it’s showing up in increasingly in new concentrate and synthetic […]

    Free
  • Thu 18

    Mobilize Recovery – Fireside Chat with Tom Farley & Ryan Hampton: Navigating the Holidays in Recovery

    December 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    The holiday season can be a time of joy—but it can also bring stress, loneliness, and complicated emotions, especially for […]

    Free
  • January 2026

  • Mon 5

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

    January 5 @ 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
  • Mon 5

    SSW Webinar – Social Media’s Influence on Self-Harm Behaviors and Self-Regulation

    January 5 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar will begin with an introduction to how social media influences both self-esteem and self-regulating behaviors. We will then […]

    $60
  • Mon 5

    NIH Grant Writing Mini-Course

    January 5 @ 2:00 pm - January 9 @ 3:30 pm
    Virtual

    New to NIH grants? NJACTS is offering a 5-session virtual mini-course (daily, 2–3:30 pm ET on Zoom) to demystify K […]

    Free
  • Tue 6

    SSW Webinar – Current Drug Trends and Emerging Drugs of Abuse

    January 6 @ 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
  • Wed 7

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

    January 7 @ 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 8

    SSW Webinar – Ethical and Legal Issues in Substance Abuse Counseling

    January 8 @ 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
  • Mon 12

    RARC Town Hall Meeting (Virtual – Town Hall #1)

    January 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    It has now been three years since we launched the Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC), and your feedback has played […]

    Free
  • Tue 13

    SSW Webinar – Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy: What Every Curious Therapist Needs to Know

    January 13 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) is a treatment tool increasingly sought by potential clients. Curious clients frequently turn to known mental […]

    $60
  • Tue 13

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds featuring RWJMS Research – Maia Choi and I-Tzu Hung

    January 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to our Grand Rounds on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 […]

    Free
  • Tue 13

    Special Populations Webinar – Increasing Access to MOUD: Direct to Inject Buprenorphine

    January 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    In this presentation, we will highlight the rationale for Direct to Inject XR buprenorphine to improve access to life saving […]

    Free
  • Wed 14

    SSW Webinar – Navigating the Social Media Age: The Talk to Keep YOU Up to Date

    January 14 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Social Media is a BIG part of adolescents' lives. This webinar program looks at the newest trends in social networking […]

    $60
  • Thu 15

    SSW Webinar – Eating Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Sorting Out the Complicated Symptom Picture (1/15 & 1/22)

    January 15 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    DATES: 1/15/26 & 1/22/26, 9:30am-12pm each day. This is a 2-day webinar. Eating disorders and OCD are two extremely complicated […]

    $100
  • Fri 16

    GSAPP Webinar – Self-Compassion: An Approach to Addressing Shame and Stigma in Addiction and Recovery

    January 16 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Emerging research in neuroscience and Compassion-Focused Therapy shows that practicing mindful self-compassion can profoundly impact physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being-especially […]

  • Tue 20

    RARC Town Hall Meeting (Virtual – Town Hall #2)

    January 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Virtual

    It has now been three years since we launched the Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC), and your feedback has played […]

    Free
  • Wed 21

    Research Resources Workshop Wednesday (R²W²) Series – Library Support Services

    January 21 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/96626133912

    Free
  • Thu 22

    RARC Treatment & Recovery Workgroup

    January 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Medical Sciences Building, E609, Emergency Medicine Conference Room 185 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ

    We invite you to join us for the next Treatment & Recovery Workgroup Meeting on Thursday, January 22nd, hosted in […]

    Free
  • Mon 26

    SSW Webinar – Understanding Comorbidity in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

    January 26 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This clinical webinar will focus on comorbid concerns and diagnoses related to Eating Disorders. Newer trends focusing on ADHD and […]

    $60
  • Tue 27

    RARC SciENcv Workshop

    January 27 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    NIH will require the use of Common Forms and SciENcv to prepare biographical sketches for grant applications, progress reports, and […]

    o
  • Wed 28

    RARC Town Hall Meeting (Virtual – Town Hall #3)

    January 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    It has now been three years since we launched the Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC), and your feedback has played […]

  • Thu 29

    RARC Digital Health Workgroup Meeting featuring Evan Kleiman, Ph.D.

    January 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for the next RARC Digital Health Workgroup featuring Evan Kleiman, Associate Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University. Dr. […]

    Free
  • Thu 29

    RARC Translational Impact Workgroup

    January 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join the next meeting of the RARC Translational Impact during which Drs. Jamey Lister, Danielle Dick, and Jill Rabinowitz will […]

    Free
  • February 2026

  • Tue 3

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – RWJMS – Trainee Grand Rounds – Dr. Minhi Kang & Dr. Rahul Ramasubramani (Sports Betting & Gambling Disorder in Today’s Tech World)

    February 3 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to our Grand Rounds on Tuesday, February 3, 2025 […]

    Free
  • Wed 4

    SSW Webinar – Navigating Eating Disorder Treatment in a Digital Space: Ethics, Research, and Best Practices

    February 4 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar is s designed for mental health professionals seeking to expand their competence in providing virtual care for individuals […]

    $60
  • Mon 9

    O’Neill Institute’s Winter Institute on Addiction Policy and the Law

    February 9 @ 9:00 am - February 10 @ 5:00 pm
    Georgetown University's Capitol Campus

    The Winter Institute on Addiction Policy and the Law brings together leading practitioners, policymakers, advocates, and academics to explore the […]

    Free
  • Mon 9

    Addiction Policy Forum Webinar – Neuromodulation: Promising New Approaches to Addressing Substance Use Disorders

    February 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Virtual

    Neuromodulation is gaining attention as an effective approach for treating substance use disorders. These techniques work by using electrical, magnetic, […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    Rutgers Center for Research on Ending Violence Presentation – Developing Measures of Feasibility, Accessibility, and Outcomes of Using Bystander Intervention for Problematic Alcohol Use

    February 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    REV Conference Room 123 Church Street, New Brunswick

    Drs. Erika Montanaro and Annelise Mennicke (UNC Charlotte) will present work from an NIH-funded R15 examining how bystander intervention can […]

    Free
  • Thu 12

    Rutgers Center for Research on Ending Violence Group Activity – “The Good Friend Game”

    February 12 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    REV Conference Room 123 Church Street, New Brunswick

    Rutgers’ Center for Research on Ending Violence will host “The Good Friend Game,” an interactive, tabletop group activity developed by […]

    Free
  • Thu 19

    RARC Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Meeting featuring Dr. Schmidt “Targeting central GLP-1Rs to reduce drug-mediated behaviors”

    February 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    RARC Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Meeting Featuring Dr. Heath D. Schmidt (University of Pennsylvania)“Targeting Central GLP-1 Receptors to […]

    Free
  • Fri 20

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

    February 20 @ 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
  • Tue 24

    RARC Psychiatric & Behavior Genetics Workgroup – Kickoff Meeting – Featuring Jared Balboa

    February 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Led by Drs. Jill Rabinowitz, Jessica Salvatore, and Sarah Brislin, the Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics Working Group brings together Rutgers […]

    Free
  • Tue 24

    RARC Interest Group on Cannabis featuring Elizabeth Minott, Rutgers Office of General Counsel

    February 24 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Virtual

    We are pleased to share that Elizabeth Minott, Senior Associate General Counsel from the Rutgers Office of General Counsel, will be […]

    Free
  • March 2026

  • Mon 2

    SSW Webinar – Current Drug Trends and Emerging Drugs of Abuse

    March 2 @ 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 […]

  • Wed 4

    RARC Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Meeting featuring Dr. Bridget Matikainen-Ankey – Accumbal Circuits & Motivated Behavior in Obesity

    March 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    The RARC Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) welcomes Dr. Bridget Matikainen-Ankney, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University. Dr. […]

    Free
  • Thu 5

    RARC Digital Health Workgroup with Sarah Dauber – Developing and Testing Digital Interventions for Substance Use During Pregnancy and Postpartum

    March 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Room D203, University Behavioral Health Care building 671 Hoes Ln W, Piscataway

    Join us for the next RARC Digital Health Workgroup featuring Sarah Dauber, Vice President of Research and Evaluation at Partnership […]

    Free
  • Fri 6

    NYSAM 2026 Intersection of Science, Treatment and Policy Conference – Together for Change: Advancing Addiction Care through Science and Policy

    March 6 @ 8:00 am - March 7 @ 5:00 pm
    New York Marriott Downtown 85 West Street at Albany Street, New York

    The conference will take place on March 6–7, 2026 at the New York Marriott Downtown and will feature state-of-the-art presentations […]

    $395
  • Tue 10

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – RWJMS Research: Elizabeth Stone – “Addressing Mental Illness and Addiction among Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities”

    March 10 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to our Grand Rounds on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 […]

    Free
  • Tue 17

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – NJMS Trainee GR- Dr. Isaac Song & Dr. Andrew Holst – “Addiction & Mental Health”

    March 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Meeting URL: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/97772468109?pwd=XO7GqECwMIpDqbnIgb6QIOaLdENnOg.1 Meeting ID: 977 7246 8109 Password: 926425

    Free
  • Wed 18

    TRACC Expert Speaker: Dr. Meg Haney, PhD – “Cannabis and Health: What the Science Tells Us”

    March 18 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    TRACC invites you to join us for a virtual TRACC Seminar with Dr. Meg Haney, PhD. Dr. Margaret (Meg) Haney is […]

    Free
  • Tue 24

    First Annual Rutgers Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (RAD) Collaboratory Research Symposium

    March 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Douglass Student Center, Trayes Hall 100 George Street, New Brunswick

    RAD Collaboratory Research Symposium Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | 10:00am–4:00pm EDT Douglass Student Center, Trayes Hall 100 George Street, New […]

    Free
  • Tue 24

    RARC Psychiatric and Behavior Genetics Workgroup Meeting featuring Robbee Wedow – “Sharing Approaches in Public Science, Science Communication, and Genetics Education”

    March 24 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join Zoom Meeting https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/92605031142?pwd=yRLOdirwmsuxxsiMla5I4Ngy8grmf7.1 Meeting ID: 926 0503 1142 Passcode: 720948

    Free
  • Fri 27

    Rutgers’ Psych Department Presentation with Annie Maheux, PhD – “Coming of Age with Generative AI: Adolescent Mental Health at the Next Digital Frontier”

    March 27 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Adolescents' adoption of generative AI chatbots has skyrocketed, with unknown impacts for mental health and development. Drawing on passive sensing, […]

    Free
  • April 2026

  • Thu 2

    RARC Digital Health Workgroup featuring Johannes Thrul – “Digital and mobile health approaches to develop and scale tobacco cessation and health behavior change”

    April 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join Zoom Meeting: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/97730655356?pwd=Pyx7mINGcpuPMnobmc9krGWSmxIxgj.1 Meeting ID: 977 3065 5356 Passcode: 197203

    Free
  • Wed 8

    CDUHR Methods Core Presentation featuring Jerel Ezell – “AI in Substance Use Research: Understanding the Perils and Prospects”

    April 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Could AI help us address entrenched challenges in supporting the health of people with substance use disorders? How would AI […]

    Free
  • Wed 8

    Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Annual Symposium

    April 8 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    CABM, Room 010, Busch Campus, Piscataway

    Keynote: Dr. Debra Bangasser is a Professor of Neuroscience, a Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished Investigator, and the Director of the Center […]

    Free
  • Mon 13

    4th Annual Community Youth Mental Health Summit: Developing Solutions Through Partnership!

    April 13 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
    College Avenue Student Center

    For those who have not attended the summit in the past, this event is different from typical conferences. The majority […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    RARC Translational Impact Workgroup Meeting – Examples of Impact Scholarship in Addiction Research

    April 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Please join our next meeting of the Translational Impact Workgroup. Dr. Jamey Lister, the Workgroup Lead and Associate Professor in […]

    Free
  • Fri 17

    RWJMS & RARC Eating Disorders Lecture with Dr. Kelly Klump – “Critical Roles for Puberty and Ovarian Hormones in Genetic Risk for Binge Eating: Evidence from Human and Animal Models”

    April 17 @ 9:30 am - 9:30 pm
    CABM, Room 010, Busch Campus, Piscataway

    Register to attend - click here! RARC is co-sponsoring the Eating Disorders Lecture featuring Kelly L. Klump, Ph.D., MSU Research […]

    Free
  • Fri 17

    SNJMATCOE Webinar: Care for Patients with Substance Use Disorder in a Nursing Home Setting

    April 17 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    As the Baby Boomer population in the United States ages, those in this generation are likely to develop complex health […]

    Free
  • Mon 20

    RARC Newark Spring Trainee Panel: Pathways in Addiction Research

    April 20 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Express Newark Building, Room 213 Lecture Hall 54 Halsey Street, Newark

    This panel and lunch will bring together Newark-based addiction and related research labs, with a focus on trainee experiences from […]

    Free
  • Tue 21

    Rutgers AI for Health Services Research Group featuring Dr. Vince Silenzio – Impact and Evolution of AI- driven Health Innovation on Research, Policy, and Education

    April 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    303 George Street - 6th Floor COnference Room

    Discussion & Networking Lunch with:  Guest Speaker: Dr. Vince Silenzio A physician, global health researcher, and AI innovator, Dr. Silenzio […]

    Free
  • Tue 21

    Rutgers Psychiatry Grand Rounds – NJMS Trainee GR – Dr. Allison Dinar & Addiction Medicine Fellow – Buprenorphine in Pregnancy and the Prison Population

    April 21 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Rutgers Department of Psychiatry is excited to invite you join to our Grand Rounds on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 […]

  • Wed 22

    Global Crossroads Symposium: Confronting Hidden Battles Behind the World Stage – Uniting Against Illicit Drugs, Trafficking and Emerging Risks in a Connected World

    April 22 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    RWJ Fitness and Wellness Center Hamilton 3100 Quakerbridge Road, Hamilton Township

    Join leaders from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), New Jersey State Police (NJSP) and 800-GAMBLER […]

    $125
  • Tue 28

    RARC Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics Working Group featuring Frank Wendt – Identifying Variants With Large Effects on Risk of Depression Using Severe Phenotype

    April 28 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for the next RARC Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics Working Group featuring Frank Wendt, PhD, Statistical Geneticist in the […]

    Free
  • Wed 29

    11th Annual Scholar Poster Session featuring Dr. David Lydon-Staley – “Rethinking Curiosity in Substance Use: Data-Driven Insights from Dynamic Systems and Intensive Longitudinal Research”

    April 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Life Science Building - Auditorium Atrium

     Curiosity plays a complex role in substance use as it can contribute to initiation, but it also offers a powerful […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    Society of Addiction Psychology – Collaborative Perspectives On Addiction Annual Meeting

    April 30 @ 8:00 am - May 2 @ 5:00 pm

    Addiction in Context: Addressing Social Determinants and Structural Drivers Through Interdisciplinary Science The 14th Annual Collaborative Perspectives on Addiction Conference […]

  • Thu 30

    RARC Treatment & Recovery Workgroup featuring Dr. Jennifer Love – “Examining the Clinical Effects of Alpha-2 Agonist Adulterants in the Opioid Supply — The ED-EXACT Study”

    April 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for the next RARC Treatment & Recovery Workgroup featuring Dr. Jennifer Love, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    Rutgers Road to Commercialization Symposium Series: How Research Funding Impacts Commercialization Opportunities

    April 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    RESEARCHERS, register now for the upcoming Rutgers Road to Commercialization Symposium Series, 'HOW RESEARCH FUNDING IMPACTS COMMERCIALIZATION OPPORTUNITIES!' taking place on […]

    Free
  • Thu 30

    NIH F Grant Writing Workshop: Where Should I Start? Building a Research Proposal

    April 30 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    EOHSI Building Busch Campus

    Join us for the NIH F Grant Writing Workshop: Where Should I Start? Building a Research Proposal, an upcoming session […]

    Free
  • May 2026

  • Mon 4

    RARC Digital Health Workgroup featuring Susan Luczak, USC – “How to Decide if Alcohol Biosensors are Right for Your Research”

    May 4 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    Join us for the next RARC Digital Health Workgroup featuring Susan Luczak, Ph.D., Research Professor of Psychology at the University […]

    Free
  • Fri 8

    GSAPP Webinar – A Psychotherapist’s Guide to Implementing Alcohol Moderation and Harm Reduction Strategies in Office-Based Practice

    May 8 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    For many people seeking help with alcohol problems, learning to drink more moderately and safely can be a realistic, sustainable […]

    $90
  • Fri 8

    SNJMATCOE Webinar – Harm Reduction Training Opportunity

    May 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Virtual

    This webinar developed by the SNJMATCOE aims to strengthen collaboration between OBATs/community‑based providers and Harm Reduction Centers (HRCs) within different […]

    Free
  • Mon 11

    Rutgers Symposium on the Intersection Of Cognitive, Sensory And Affective Neuroscience

    May 11 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Rutgers Symposium on the Intersection Of Cognitive, Sensory And Affective Neuroscience Keynote Speakers: Luis Pessoa, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology, […]

  • Tue 12

    GSAPP Webinar – Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: What Every Therapist Needs to Know

    May 12 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

    Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) is increasingly becoming a treatment tool sought out by clients. Clients often turn to known mental […]

    $60
  • Fri 15

    GSAPP Webinar – Courage, Psychology, and Medicine for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

    May 15 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    This session has three segments: 1) brief overview of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), highlight on the role of Medicine for […]

    $90
  • Tue 19

    2026 Rutgers Health and Rutgers Brain Health Institute Postdoc Peek: Postdoc Recruitment Event

    May 19 @ 8:00 am - May 20 @ 5:00 pm

    Rutgers Health and Rutgers Brain Health Institute (BHI) invite senior graduate students and early postdoc fellows to apply for Postdoc […]

    Free
  • Wed 20

    Advancing Health Through Research – Clinical Trials Day 2026

    May 20 @ 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

    Rutgers Health invites you to participate in Clinical Trials Day 2026, a multi-site event celebrating the vital role of clinical […]

    Free
  • Tue 26

    RARC Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics Working Group Featuring Dr. Emma Johnson – “Parsing shared risk: Explicating the genetics of substance use and co-occurring behaviors and psychiatric disorders”

    May 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual

    oin us for the next RARC Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics Working Group featuring Dr. Emma Johnson, Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at […]

    Free
  • Thu 28

    RARC Interest Group on Cannabis Workgroup Featuring Malik Burnett – “In the Weeds: An Overview of the Cannabis Rescheduling Rollercoaster”

    May 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Koin us for the next RARC Interest Group on Cannabis meeting featuring Dr. Malik Burnett on Thursday, May 28, at 1:00 PM. […]

    Free
  • Fri 29

    GSAPP Webinar – Medical and Legal Marijuana in NJ: Practice and Policy Issues

    May 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Virtual

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

    $60
  • June 2026

  • Wed 3

    RWJMS Office Of Research Workshop: Strategic Grant Writing in a Changing Funding Landscape – iJOBS and SEA Grant

    June 3 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Rutgers Cancer Institute, Auditorium A/B 195 Little Albany, New Brunswick, NJ

    This workshop will equip PhD students, postdocs, and faculty with practical strategies to strengthen grant and fellowship applications in today’s […]

    Free
  • Tue 9

    Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Women and Overdose-related Interventions in the Context of an Adulterated Drug Supply

    June 9 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Jade Boyd, PhD, as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand […]

    Free
  • Tue 23

    Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Implementation Facilitation Improves Readiness for Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

    June 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Tania Strout, PhD, as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand […]

    Free
  • Wed 24

    Diagnosis 2 Recovery (D2R) Annual Conference – Systems of Care: Voices of Change

    June 24 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    MSU Conference Center 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ

    Presented by: Montclair State University School of Nursing Supported by: SAMHSA Grant #H79TI087360  "MSU-D2R Initiative" The conference, “Systems of Care, […]

    Free
  • Tue 30

    Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: Addiction Medicine Science Under Siege

    June 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Erin Winstanley, PhD and Thomas Babor, PhD, MPH as guest […]

    Free
  • July 2026

  • Wed 8

    2026 NIDA Summer Seminar Series – Improving Treatment and Recovery Services for Adolescents & Young Adults

    July 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), for the virtual “Summer Seminar Series” every Wednesday throughout […]

    Free
  • Thu 9

    Chancellor Signature Initiatives Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (CSI SURF) Networking Event

    July 9 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Room 120, Proteomics Building 174 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway

    You’re invited to a Chancellor Signature Initiatives Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (CSI SURF) Networking Event hosted by the New Brunswick Office for Research (NB OfR). Please Join us […]

    Free
  • Tue 14

    Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS)

    July 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual

    The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Linda Cottler, PhD, MPH, and Joseph Palamar, MPH, PhD, as […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    From Bench to Impact: Learning Lunch Series – Our Journeys in Science: Representation, Identity, and Purpose

    July 15 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    Our webinar series will equip student researchers and early career scientists with the perspectives, tools, and networks needed to thrive […]

    Free
  • Wed 15

    2026 NIDA Summer Seminar Series – Unlocking New Treatments for Addiction: A Scientific Journey Through the Gut-Brain Axis

    July 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), for the virtual “Summer Seminar Series” every Wednesday throughout […]

    Free
  • Wed 22

    2026 NIDA Summer Seminar Series – Clinical Neuroscience Research at NIDA

    July 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), for the virtual “Summer Seminar Series” every Wednesday throughout […]

    Free
  • Wed 29

    2026 NIDA Summer Seminar Series – “Your Phone Knows More Than You Think: Using Digital Data to Understand SUD Behavior”

    July 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), for the virtual “Summer Seminar Series” every Wednesday throughout […]

    Free
  • August 2026

  • Wed 19

    From Bench to Impact: Learning Lunch Series – Bridging Community and Research: Communicating Science Effectively

    August 19 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Virtual

    Our webinar series will equip student researchers and early career scientists with the perspectives, tools, and networks needed to thrive […]

    Free
  • Mon 24

    Partnership to End Addiction Webinar: The Power of Family Engagement in Preventing and Treating Substance Use

    August 24 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Virtual

    Please join us for a live Webinar presented by experts from Partnership to End Addiction. Why it matters: Family engagement […]

    Free
  • September 2026

  • Tue 1

    Rutgers Training in Addiction Program (TARP) Meeting featuring with Leslie Ramsey and Marco Venniro

    September 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Deans Conference Room 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, New Jersey

    Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Time: 1:00 p.m. In-person Location: Deans Conference Room, Research Tower, Busch Campus, 675 Hoes Ln […]

    Free
  • Tue 8

    Yale Addiction Medicine 10th Annual Schottenfeld Lecture: Yngvild Olsen, MD, MPH

    September 8 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome Yngvild Olsen, MD, MPH, as speaker for the 10th Annual […]

    Free
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