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Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine
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Transforming addiction research, prevention, treatment, and education through collaboration and systemic change.
Join us for another installment of our Seminar Series! On Dec. 10, we are hosting a presentation by Amy Janes, PhD, senior investigator at the NIDA Intramural Research Program. She will present on "Neuroimaging Insights Into Substance Use: A Focus on Nicotine Dependence."

#AddictionMedicine #OUD
November 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Time for another edition of #MeetTheMinds at the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine! 🧠

We are spotlighting Dhathri Srungaram, a clinical research specialist.

Learn more about the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine by visiting addiction.umaryland.edu/.

#AddictionSci #Personnel
November 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🧠 We hosted a #seminar today with Aditi Ringwala, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the @medschool.umaryland.edu. She delivered a presentation on "Opioid Use Disorder: Inpatient Management."

Check out our upcoming seminar topics: addiction.umaryland.edu/news--events....

#AddictionMedicine
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#ICYMI Our next Seminar Series presentation is approaching!

Join us on Wednesday, November 12, as Aditi Ringwala, MD, assistant professor of medicine at @medschool.umaryland.edu, presents on "Opioid Use Disorder: Inpatient Management."

#AddictionResearch #AddictionScience #OUD
November 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Congratulations to Marco Venniro, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Psychiatry at @medschool.umaryland.edu. Dr. Venniro has been recognized with the @sfn.org 2025 Jacob P. Waletzky Award!

To learn more, visit www.medschool.umaryland.edu/news.

#AddictionResearch #AddictionScience
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Enjoy this #BTS look at Community Advisor Ernie Graham for a public-awareness campaign about the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine. The first video will build awareness that the #FutureOfAddictionMedicine starts here.

P.S. Members of our team tried to test their skills on Ernie!

#Recovery`
October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We're back with another team member for our #MeetTheMinds series! Next in the spotlight is Cassie Nelson, MS, a clinical research assistant who supports our human clinical trials investigating ketamine for OUD.

For more information, visit addiction.umaryland.edu/.

#AddictionResearch #AddictionSci
October 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
💡 The Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine #Seminar Series continues! Join us on November 12, for a presentation by Aditi Ringwala, MD, assistant professor of medicine at @medschool.umaryland.edu, on "Opioid Use Disorder: Inpatient Management."

#AddictionResearch #AddictionScience #OUD
October 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
💡 We had a great #seminar today with Adam Culbreth, PhD, assistant professor at the @medschool.umaryland.edu, who presented on "Using Effort-Cost Decision-Making Frameworks to Better Understand Motivational Impairment in Psychiatric Disorders."

View our upcoming seminars: bit.ly/KahlertSemin....
October 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#ICYMI Our next #Seminar Series presentation is coming up! At noon on Wednesday, Dr. Culbreth is presenting on "Using Effort-Cost Decision-Making Frameworks to Better Understand Motivational Impairment in Psychiatric Disorders."

And don't miss more of our upcoming presentations!

#AddictionSci
October 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Community Advisor Ernie Graham & Assc. Dir. of Operations Kelly Coble were at the Faith in #Community Forum yesterday! Ernie & Kelly networked w/ representatives from Roberta's House, Maryland's Office of Overdose Response & more.

See you in the community soon!

@kellycoble.bsky.social #OUD
October 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🆕 @petemanza.bsky.social, Mimi Belcher and Sarah Kattakuzhy are among the authors of a study published in @ajdaajournal.bsky.social that shows promising results for using ketamine to treat #OUD in patients w/ co-occurring depression.

🔗 Learn more: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

#AddictionSci
September 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our #MeetTheMinds series is highlighting the team at the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine!

Next up is Emma Pattillo, Lead Research Program Coordinator. Emma leads the coordination and management of @drkellydunn.bsky.social's inpatient and #opioid withdrawal projects.

#AddictionResearch
September 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
📅 Get ready for the next presentation in our #Seminar Series!

On 10/8, Dr. Culbreth is presenting on "Using Effort-Cost Decision-Making Frameworks to Better Understand Motivational Impairment in Psychiatric Disorders."

Mark your calendars for more of our upcoming presentations!

#AddictionSci
September 17, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Our Seminar Series returned on Wednesday!

Sandra Comer, PhD, presented on "Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose."

Catch our next seminar on October 8 with Adam Culbreth, PhD, and check out the rest of the planned presentations: bit.ly/KahlertSemin.

#OUD
September 12, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Assistant Professor Dr. Kleykamp has been awarded new grants!

Dr. Kleykamp is the PI for a University of Md. Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center Pilot Grant Program. She's also the PI on a Cure #Addiction Now Innovation Award w/ co-investigator @drkellydunn.bsky.social.

Congrats!
September 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#ICYMI The Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine Seminar Series is happening this Wednesday, September 10, at noon!

Hear from special guest Sandra Comer, PhD, who will present on "Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose.”

#AddictionMedicine #AddictionResearch
September 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
In this #MeetTheMinds, we're introducing you to Community Advisor Ernie Graham! Ernie is instrumental in raising public awareness around our mission.

Here's a slam-dunk fact about Ernie: he's a University of Maryland basketball legend! 🏀

Visit addiction.umaryland.edu for more.
August 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
📣 The Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine Seminar Series is back!

Join our next session on Wednesday, September 10, featuring special guest Sandra Comer, PhD, who will present on "Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose."

#AddictionMedicine #AddictionResearch
August 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine team was at The Village at Mondawmin on Saturday for the Summers in the Seventh Community Block Party! ☀️ Our team was proud to distribute over 1,000 doses of naloxone to the community.

@kellycoble.bsky.social @drkellydunn.bsky.social #NaloxoneSavesLives
August 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
👏 Congratulations to Assistant Professor @petemanza.bsky.social on his becoming an Associate Member of @acnporg.bsky.social!

#AddictionResearch #AddictionScience
Congratulations to Peter Manza, Ph.D. a new Associate Member of ACNP! 😎 Welcome! @PeteManza.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
#MeetTheMinds at the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine! We are excited to introduce you to Brian Hockenberry, Director of Grants & Contracts.

Continue meeting the talented individuals on our team! Visit addiction.umaryland.edu/ to learn more.

#AddictionResearch #Personnel
July 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Dean Wong, MD, PhD.

Dr. Wong will help the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine build a robust #translational portfolio examining novel mechanisms that contribute to #substanceuse and inform new therapeutic pathways. Welcome Dr. Wong!
July 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Our #MeetTheMinds series is introducing the team at the Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine! Kynah Walston Jenkins helps keep the lab of Peter Manza, PhD, running smoothly by liaising with regulatory officials and assisting with protocol development.

@petemanza.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
💡 Nearly a month has passed since our Annual Research Symposium & Poster Session, and the insights shared continue to resonate!

🔗 Check out a recap from @medschool.umaryland.edu: bit.ly/4ehWbRI.

📸 Relive the day’s highlights in a photo gallery at: bit.ly/3G0Rcbm.

#AddictionMedicine #AddictionSci
June 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM