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  Fellowship and Scientific Exchange Applications

Through fellowships and scientific exchange programs, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks to increase opportunities for collaboration between NIDA-supported researchers and their colleagues in other countries.  The NIDA International Program welcomes your interest in the fellowship and scientific exchange opportunities.To proceed with your application submission, please click on the appropriate heading listed below

INVEST Drug Abuse Research Fellowship

The INVEST Drug Abuse Research Fellowship is a unique opportunity for postdoctoral training in with an established scientist engaged in NIDA-supported research at a U.S. institution. Each Fellow receives training in drug abuse research methods and participates in professional development activities.

Past INVEST Fellow, Dr. Liliana Cancela, visits with Dr. David Shurtleff at the 2009 NIDA International Forum

Dr. Walter Ling, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs and Dr. Min Zhao, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong Un

INVEST/Clinical Trials Network Drug Abuse Research Fellowship

The INVEST/Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Drug Abuse Research Fellowship provides postdoctoral training in the United States with a scientist affiliated with one of the 16 CTN Regional Research and Training Centers.

          Online Application Coming Soon

Distinguished International Scientist Collaboration Award (DISCA)

Distinguished International Scientist Collaboration Award for U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents (USDISCA)

Through the DISCA and USDISCA Programs, NIDA seeks to enhance international collaborative research on drug abuse and drug-related consequences by supporting professional exchange visits for drug abuse researchers from other countries and NIDA-supported scientists.

Online Application Coming Soon

2009 DISCA Dr. Zubaran with Dr. Gust, NIDA Intl. Prgm. and Dr. Cottler of Washington Univ., St. Louis

Gvantsa Piralishvili, Petr Popov and colleagues during 2009 NIDA IRP Tour

NIDA Hubert H. Humphrey Drug Abuse Research Fellowship

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Hubert H. Humphrey Drug Abuse Research Fellowship provides a unique opportunity to study and work with fellow professionals in the United States.  The fellowship will enhance your work by contributing to your understanding of the scientific basis of drug abuse and addiction.

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.  Fellows are selected based on their potential for leadership and their commitment to public service in either the public or private sector.

Visit the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program regarding application requirements.