Events

Canceled Annual Scholar Virtual Poster Session

Event Cancelled Notice The Center of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Studies regrets to inform you that this year’s poster session will be postponed until the Fall of 2025. We will keep you updated on any changes or future opportunities.  

Free

Cooper Colloquium Endowed Lecture: Women and Addiction

Presenter Bio: Dr. Greenfield is a Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the Kristine M. Trustey Endowed Chair of Psychiatry at McLean Hospital, where she also serves as Chief Academic Officer. She is renowned for her work in addiction psychiatry, particularly on gender differences in substance use disorders, and developed the Women’s Recovery

Free

CAS Virtual Talk, Dr. Lorna Crean – Raise the Roof: Cognitive Effects of Homelessness and Implications for Problematic Substance Use Recovery

Zoom

Prior to her PhD, Dr. Crean completed a B.S. in Psychology at the Dublin City University, followed by two years of work with the Irish homelessness NGO in the Dublin Simon Community. At the Dublin Simon Community, she primarily worked as a lead researcher using mixed methodology to investigate their blood-borne virus, and drug stabilization

CAS Colloquium Lecture, Dr. Shannon Kehle-Forbes: Centering Patients’ Voices in the Study of Co-Occurring Post-Traumatic Stress and Substance Use Disorders

Shannon Kehle-Forbes, PhD is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota and a Research Psychologist in the Women's Health Sciences Division of the National Center for PTSD. She is also a Research Scientist and Deputy Director at the Center for Care Delivery & Outcomes Research, a VA Health Systems Research Center of Innovation

Resilience Collective Conference: Advancing Health Equity Addiction Research in Challenging Times

Rutgers University Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research 112 Paterson Street New Brunswick, NJ Rutgers University Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research 112 Paterson Street New Brunswick, NJ

Keynote speaker: Sarah Pedersen, Ph.D. Keynote title: For the Communities Counting on Us: Addiction Research Moves Forward Sarah Pedersen, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Pedersen is a licensed clinical psychologist with a long-standing interest in providing mental health care to individuals with minoritized identities and examining social

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