The College on Problems of Drug Dependence not too long ago introduced the recipients of the 2025 Travel Awards. Each recipient will obtain journey funds towards their attendance at this 12 months’s assembly. Congratulations to all recipients.
The Stephen G. Holtzman Travel Award for Preclinical Investigators: This Travel Award was established by household & associates of Dr. Holtzman to honor his reminiscence in tribute to his long-time service and dedication to the College on Problems of Drug Dependence. This award is given yearly or biannually to both a predoctoral pupil or postdoctoral trainee concerned in preclinical analysis associated to substance abuse and dependence.
- Eleanor Blair Towers, Ph.D.
CPDD Travel Award for Early Career Investigators: This CPDD Travel Award is given to early profession investigators (pre-doctoral college students enrolled in a Ph.D. program and post-doctoral scientists inside 5 years of terminal diploma) to attend the CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting.
- Liam Acheson, Ph.D.
- Elaheh Ahounbar, M.Sc.
- Aeriell Armas, Ph.D.
- Katie Bailey, M.P.P, Ph.D.
- Amrit Baral, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Justin Bell, Ph.D.
- Nicole Boss, M.A.
- Daniela Chiloff, M.D.
- Karen Choe
- Deja Clement, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Jack Cordes, Ph.D., M.S.
- Alexa D’Angelo
- Ashley Dowd, Ph.D.
- Devin Effinger, Ph.D.
- Nicole Fitzgerald, Ph.D.
- Kimberly Gannon, B.S.
- Fernanda Gushken, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
- Hector Gutierrez, B.S., M.S.
- Lalchhandama Hauhnar, MBA, M.D.
- Ariel Hoadley, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Bryan Jenkins, M.Sc., Ph.D.
- Jada Johnson, M.S.
- Yousef Khan, B.S
- Mehrdad Khezri, M.Sc.
- Alexandra Knerr, Ph.D.
- Robert LeComte, Ph.D.
- Yoonjae Lee, DNP, APRN
- Amanda Liberman, M.D.
- Tatiana Magri, M.S.
- Lea Marineau, Ph.D.
- Theresa Matson, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Tara McCrimmon, Dr. Ph., MPH, MIA
- Fahimeh Mohebbi, M.Sc.
- Andrew Moore, Ph.D.
- Shannon Ogden, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Olajumoke Olarewaju, B.A., M.A.
- Alisson Paredes Naveda, M.A.
- Anna Parlier-Ahmad, B.S., M.S.
- Dan Petrovitch, M.A.
- Oluwaseyi Quadri, M.P.H.
- Brianna Roberts, B.S.
- Mia Rough, Ph.D.
- Maya Schumer, Ph.D.
- Luis Segura, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Nima Shariatzadeh, B.S.
- Anjalee Sharma, M.S.W., Ph.D.
- Akshika Sharma, Ph.D.
- Jennifer Shipley, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- Kate Shirley, Ph.D.
- Sophia Solan, MPS
- Biyyiah Strickland, MSN, RN, PAHM
- Samuel Stull, Ph.D.
- Samuel Tetteh-Quarshie, Ph.D.
- Halle Thomas, B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
- Mireia Triguero Roura, Ph.D.
- Vivian Tsang, M.D.
- Claire Walsh, M.A.
- Christina Wysota, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Kevin Yang, M.D.
- Ziping Ye, Ph.D.
- Zihan Zhang
- David T. Zhu, BSc
- Lalfak Zuali, M.Sc.
The CPDD International Travel Award: The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) assist an International Travel Award for substance abuse researchers from low-income, lower-middle-income, or higher middle-income international locations (as outlined by the World Bank) to take part within the NIDA International Forum (a satellite tv for pc assembly of CPDD), the CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting, and related analysis coaching actions.
- Marcelo Lima, M.D.
- Awoke Mihretu, Ph.D.
- Vinit Patel, M.D.
- Paola Palombo, Ph.D.
NIDA Director’s Travel Award: The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) anticipates supporting roughly 20 early profession investigators to attend the Annual Scientific Meeting of CPDD with the NIDA Director’s Travel Award program The function of the award is to assist defray the price of attending CPDD for promising younger scientists supported by NIDA coaching or profession improvement grants.
- Erin Annunziato, M.P.H.
- Rebecca Bilden, Ph.D., M.Sc.
- Mark Britton, Ph.D.
- Megan Curis, M.D., M.S.
- Amanda Dorsey, Ph.D. Candidate
- Autumn Rae Florimbio, Ph.D.
- Jillian Giannini, M.A.
- Nathan Hager, Ph.D.
- Patrick Kelly, M.P.H.
- Wayne Kepner, M.P.H., Ph.D.
- Emily A Levine, B.A.
- Sarah Mixson, M.P.D.
- Tanya Pareek, Ph.D.
- Zachary Pierce-Messick, Ph.D.
- Jarratt Pytell, M.D.
- Alexandra Skinner, M.P.H.
- Emma Skogseth, M.S.
- Kaitlin Zinsli, M.P.H., Ph.D.
MySafeRX Inc. Technology-Based Treatments for Addiction Travel Award: MySafeRx Inc. is a nonprofit group established to advance scientific analysis on the event, implementation, and dissemination of technological options for dependancy therapy and drugs adherence. Technology-based interventions symbolize an increasing space of scientific inquiry in dependancy analysis. Rigorous examine of those approaches builds the medical proof base and identifies priorities for future analysis. This work additionally evaluates how technological improvements could enhance affected person–supplier communication, improve knowledge high quality, and allow extra well timed interventions. By investing within the science that generates these options, MySafeRx Inc. seeks to advance data that improves medical outcomes and strengthens the healthcare system’s capacity to answer the advanced challenges of dependancy with agility and precision.
- Ghazaleh Soleimani, Ph.D.