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Friday, June 10, 2016
- Workshop: Preparing Your Research for Publication
Richard Saitz, Boston University School of Public Health, Senior Editor, Journal of Addiction Medicine
Richard Pates, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Substance Use
NIDA International Networking Session
- How NIDA Uses Social Media to Engage Its Audience
Jack Stein, Director, Office of Science Policy and Communications, NIDA - Engaging Youth Through National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
Jessica Beltran, NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey Drug Abuse Research Fellow, Virginia Commonwealth University - Building Addiction Research and Education Capacity in Eastern Europe
David Otiashvili, Addiction Research Center, Georgia
Tomas Zabransky, Charles University, Czech Republic
Saturday, June 11, 2016
Welcoming Remarks
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Steven W. Gust, Director, International Program, NIDA - College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD)
Clyde McCoy, Chair, CPDD International Committee and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
NIH Summit on the Neuroscience of Marijuana and Cannabinoids
Susan Weiss, Director, Division of Extramural Research, NIDA
United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS): Implications for Addiction Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Elizabeth Saenz, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
"New" Psychoactive Substances (NPS)
- Update on the European Union Drug Situation
Paul Griffiths, European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction - Evolving Issues in NPS in Australia
Michael Farrell, University of New South Wales, Australia - The Khat Research Program (KRP): Progress and Achievements
Mustafa al’Absi, University of Minnesota Medical School - The Changing Situation in the United States
Jane Maxwell, The University of Texas at Austin
International Efforts to Educate Physicians to Treat Addiction
- Vietnam: Developing Addiction Training Capacity From Scratch
Le Minh Giang, Hanoi Medical University, Vietnam
Gavin Bart, University of Minnesota, Hennepin County Medical Center - Cross-Disciplinary Curricula for Alcohol and Drug Use: Pavlov Medical University Initiative
Edwin Zvartau, First St. Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, Russia - Pre- and Postgraduate Addiction Medicine Training in Switzerland
Nicolas Bertholet, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland - The Chief Resident Immersion Training Program: International Physical Involvement
Jeffrey Samet, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center
Waterpipe Tobacco Globalization and Health Consequences
- The Waterpipe: An Emerging Threat to Global Public Health
Wasim Maziak, Florida International University - Waterpipe Use in the United States: Increasing Trends Among Youth and Young Adults
Tracy Barnett, University of Florida - Waterpipe Smoking Toxicant Exposures of Tobacco and Tobacco-Free Products
Caroline Cobb, Virginia Commonwealth University - Waterpipe Tobacco Dependence and Smoking Cessation
Kawkab Shishani, Washington State University