FALL 2011 - SPRING 2012
Unless otherwise noted, the seminars are held on
Wednesdays | 2:30 PM | Asthma and Allergy Center (AAC) at The Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. The seminars are open to everyone and light refreshments are served.
For additional information contact:
Dr. Natalie Bruner, 410-550-9777 nbruner1@jhmi.edu
Dr. Katherine MacLean, 410-550-3075 kmaclea1@jhmi.edu
| DATE | SPEAKER | AFFILIATION | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 28 | Gwenn Smith, Ph.D. | JHU | PET Molecular Imaging in Drug Abuse and Neuropsychiatry |
| Oct 12 | Marc Fishman, M.D. | JHU | My Kid is Using What? Opioid Addiction and Treatment in Youth |
| 19 | Aron Lichtman, Ph.D. | Virginia Commonwealth University | Endocannabinoid Catabolic Enzymes: Novel Targets to Treat Opioid Dependence |
| Nov 09 | William Stoops, Ph.D. | University of Kentucky | Behavioral and Pharmacological Factors Contributing to the Reinforcing Effects of Intranasal Cocaine |
| 30 | Eliot Stein, Ph.D. | NIDA IRP | What can resting state functional connectivity tell us about nicotine addiction? |
| Dec 7 | Steven LaRowe, Ph.D. | Medical University of South Carolina | A Translational Approach to the Development of N-acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence |
| Jan 4 | Carlos Zarate, M.D. | NIMH | New Insight into the Neurobiology of Depression and the Development of Rapid-Acting Antidepressants and Biomarkers of Response |
| Feb 8 | Sarah Bowen, Ph.D. | University of Washington | Integrating Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Practices for the Prevention of Relapse |
| 29 | Faye Taxman, Ph.D. | George Mason University | How do Drug-Involved Probationers Change? |
| Mar 7 | Torsten Passie, M.D., Ph.D. | Hannover Medical School, Germany | Elements of psychotherapeutic processing with the entactogens |
| 14 | Sarah Heil, Ph.D. | University of Vermont | Improving Outcomes among Opioid-exposed Neonates |
| 28 | Courtney Miller, Ph.D. | The Scripps Research Institute | Disrupting methamphetamine seeking through the actin cytoskeleton |
| Apr 25 | Gregory Madden, Ph.D. | Utah State University | On the relation between delay discounting and drug-taking |
| May 16 | Alan Budney, Ph.D. | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Addicted to Cannabis/Marijuana? What Can We Do to Help? |





