Rutgers Addiction Research Center
@rutgersarc.bsky.social
The RARC at the Brain Health Institute brings together researchers, clinicians, and community members dedicated to tackling addiction.
The clock is ticking! This #GivingTuesday, help fuel the future of addiction research at the Rutgers Addiction Research Center. Every gift drives breakthroughs and brings hope.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
The clock is ticking! This #GivingTuesday, help fuel the future of addiction research at the Rutgers Addiction Research Center. Every gift drives breakthroughs and brings hope.
💙 Donate: loom.ly/6zNrdrw
#GivingTuesday #AddictionScience #RutgersResearch #RARC
💙 Donate: loom.ly/6zNrdrw
#GivingTuesday #AddictionScience #RutgersResearch #RARC
TODAY at 2 PM ET! Join the RARC Digital Health Workgroup as we welcome Alexis Kuerbis. Her work explores substance use in older adulthood and digital interventions tailored to their needs.
All are welcome to attend: loom.ly/4aqfRD0
All are welcome to attend: loom.ly/4aqfRD0
RARC Digital Health Workgroup Meeting featuring Alexis Kuerbis, "Digitally Dividing or Digitally Thriving? Older Adult Responses to Digital Interventions to Reduce Alcohol Use" - Rutgers Addiction Res...
Join via Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/93713701197?pwd=uvDtxal9SyoAOAw3HTevzEK7RjDr1n.1 Meeting ID: 937 1370 1197 Password: 104898
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December 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
TODAY at 2 PM ET! Join the RARC Digital Health Workgroup as we welcome Alexis Kuerbis. Her work explores substance use in older adulthood and digital interventions tailored to their needs.
All are welcome to attend: loom.ly/4aqfRD0
All are welcome to attend: loom.ly/4aqfRD0
This Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for our incredible community 🦃🍁💛 Your dedication, collaboration, and passion make our work meaningful, and we’re so thankful for each of you!
November 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
This Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for our incredible community 🦃🍁💛 Your dedication, collaboration, and passion make our work meaningful, and we’re so thankful for each of you!
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/CBHW5wo
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/CBHW5wo
November 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/CBHW5wo
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/CBHW5wo
🍁 The Fall Edition of the #RARC Community Newsletter is out!
Explore new research, upcoming events, and inspiring community impact in addiction science. Read the full newsletter: loom.ly/rXGKh1M
Explore new research, upcoming events, and inspiring community impact in addiction science. Read the full newsletter: loom.ly/rXGKh1M
November 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
🍁 The Fall Edition of the #RARC Community Newsletter is out!
Explore new research, upcoming events, and inspiring community impact in addiction science. Read the full newsletter: loom.ly/rXGKh1M
Explore new research, upcoming events, and inspiring community impact in addiction science. Read the full newsletter: loom.ly/rXGKh1M
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/2sMm404
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/2sMm404
November 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/2sMm404
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/2sMm404
Big news for #RARC! @nbcnewspr.bsky.social featured our Leadership Council member Gene Barduson and Director @drdanielledick.bsky.social in a powerful story on the urgent need for more funding in #substanceuse #research.
Watch here: loom.ly/24XBteE
Watch here: loom.ly/24XBteE
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November 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Big news for #RARC! @nbcnewspr.bsky.social featured our Leadership Council member Gene Barduson and Director @drdanielledick.bsky.social in a powerful story on the urgent need for more funding in #substanceuse #research.
Watch here: loom.ly/24XBteE
Watch here: loom.ly/24XBteE
Now Accepting Applications: Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) - Predoc + postdoc slots in addiction neuroscience. International applicants welcome. 📩 Send your CV to [email protected]
Learn more: loom.ly/cFck6oA
Learn more: loom.ly/cFck6oA
Now Accepting Applications: Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) - Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC)
The Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) will open predoctoral and postdoctoral training slots during the 2025–26 academic year. […]
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November 7, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Now Accepting Applications: Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) - Predoc + postdoc slots in addiction neuroscience. International applicants welcome. 📩 Send your CV to [email protected]
Learn more: loom.ly/cFck6oA
Learn more: loom.ly/cFck6oA
Now Accepting Applications 📣 #TRACE trains postdocs to study how biology, psychology & environment shape alcohol use and its consequences—preparing the next generation of scientists to develop evidence-based solutions that save lives. Apply Nov 1–Jan 15.
Learn more: loom.ly/_M2PJCE
Learn more: loom.ly/_M2PJCE
Training in Research on Alcohol use and its Consequences and Etiology (TRACE) - Rutgers Addiction Research Center (RARC)
Launched in 2025 with funding from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (T32AA032229), the Training in Research on Alcohol […]
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November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Now Accepting Applications 📣 #TRACE trains postdocs to study how biology, psychology & environment shape alcohol use and its consequences—preparing the next generation of scientists to develop evidence-based solutions that save lives. Apply Nov 1–Jan 15.
Learn more: loom.ly/_M2PJCE
Learn more: loom.ly/_M2PJCE
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@rutgersarc.bsky.social is tabling at the Resource Fair 5–6 PM! Stop by to learn about our latest research & initiatives. After, hear from Leadership Council members Creighton Drury (Partnership to End Addiction) & Lauren Sisler (ESPN).
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Campus Surge 2025: Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Mobilize Recovery is bringing the Campus Surge 2025 initiative to Rutgers University as part of a nationwide effort to address the challenges of substance use and mental health among college students.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM
@rutgersarc.bsky.social is tabling at the Resource Fair 5–6 PM! Stop by to learn about our latest research & initiatives. After, hear from Leadership Council members Creighton Drury (Partnership to End Addiction) & Lauren Sisler (ESPN).
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What drives a scientist to dedicate their life to understanding addiction? Dr. Travis Baker shares the personal story behind his research and how his team’s new findings on reward responses in opioid use disorder offer hope for better treatment.
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From Sawmills to Robotic Brain Stimulation: A Personal Quest to Rewire Addiction
A personal journey from a rainy night conversation with my brother to discovering how transcranial magnetic brain stimulation can normalize reward responses in opioid use disorder.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:12 PM
What drives a scientist to dedicate their life to understanding addiction? Dr. Travis Baker shares the personal story behind his research and how his team’s new findings on reward responses in opioid use disorder offer hope for better treatment.
communities.springernature.com/posts/from-s...
communities.springernature.com/posts/from-s...
Tomorrow is the last day to register!
RARC Translational Impact Workgroup · Mon, Nov 3 · 11:30 ET
Hybrid (New Brunswick + Zoom) — lunch for in-person.
RSVP: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
RARC Translational Impact Workgroup · Mon, Nov 3 · 11:30 ET
Hybrid (New Brunswick + Zoom) — lunch for in-person.
RSVP: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
October 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Tomorrow is the last day to register!
RARC Translational Impact Workgroup · Mon, Nov 3 · 11:30 ET
Hybrid (New Brunswick + Zoom) — lunch for in-person.
RSVP: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
RARC Translational Impact Workgroup · Mon, Nov 3 · 11:30 ET
Hybrid (New Brunswick + Zoom) — lunch for in-person.
RSVP: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
New! RARC Translational Impact Workgroup — Mon, Nov 3 @ 11:30 ET
Turning research into real-world impact (policy, practice, partnerships).
Hybrid: New Brunswick + Zoom (lunch for in-person).
Co-led by Dr. Jamey Lister & Dr. Danielle Dick.
RSVP by Oct 30: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
Turning research into real-world impact (policy, practice, partnerships).
Hybrid: New Brunswick + Zoom (lunch for in-person).
Co-led by Dr. Jamey Lister & Dr. Danielle Dick.
RSVP by Oct 30: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
October 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
New! RARC Translational Impact Workgroup — Mon, Nov 3 @ 11:30 ET
Turning research into real-world impact (policy, practice, partnerships).
Hybrid: New Brunswick + Zoom (lunch for in-person).
Co-led by Dr. Jamey Lister & Dr. Danielle Dick.
RSVP by Oct 30: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
Turning research into real-world impact (policy, practice, partnerships).
Hybrid: New Brunswick + Zoom (lunch for in-person).
Co-led by Dr. Jamey Lister & Dr. Danielle Dick.
RSVP by Oct 30: loom.ly/sfsI2C0
🚨Postdoc Opening: Addiction Neuroimaging, Motivation, and Interventions (ANMI) Lab at Rutgers with Dr. Suchismita Ray to work on NIH-funded projects in drug #addiction, biobehavioral mechanisms, and behavioral/pharmacological interventions.
🔗 Learn more: loom.ly/aerZ8fQ
🔗 Learn more: loom.ly/aerZ8fQ
Postdoctoral Associate in the Addiction Neuroimaging, Motivation, and Interventions (ANMI) Lab - BHI
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October 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
🚨Postdoc Opening: Addiction Neuroimaging, Motivation, and Interventions (ANMI) Lab at Rutgers with Dr. Suchismita Ray to work on NIH-funded projects in drug #addiction, biobehavioral mechanisms, and behavioral/pharmacological interventions.
🔗 Learn more: loom.ly/aerZ8fQ
🔗 Learn more: loom.ly/aerZ8fQ
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at @rutgersu.bsky.social
Highlights include updates on #RARC and @rutgersbhi.bsky.social events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️
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Highlights include updates on #RARC and @rutgersbhi.bsky.social events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️
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October 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at @rutgersu.bsky.social
Highlights include updates on #RARC and @rutgersbhi.bsky.social events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️
rutgersconnect-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/person...
Highlights include updates on #RARC and @rutgersbhi.bsky.social events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️
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Intravenous Buprenorphine Reversed Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression Without Precipitating Withdrawal in Emergency Department Patients (just accepted in @jsadjournal.bsky.social)
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Intravenous Buprenorphine Reversed Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression Without Precipitating Withdrawal in Emergency Department Patients: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs: Vol 0, No ja
Objective: Buprenorphine is a high affinity partial agonist that can displace full opioid agonists and could be used to reverse opioid induced respiratory depression. There is scant evidence to suppor...
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October 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Intravenous Buprenorphine Reversed Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression Without Precipitating Withdrawal in Emergency Department Patients (just accepted in @jsadjournal.bsky.social)
@rwjms.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social
www.jsad.com/doi/abs/10.1...
@rwjms.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social
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Parlays are booming, and sportsbooks profit most when bettors bundle legs. Rutgers data show NJ bettors lose more on parlays than spreads or totals, with 21–24-year-olds leading the trend. Read more: wapo.st/48sbbeM
Americans can’t stop betting parlays. Sportsbooks are cashing in.
As betting booms, parlays are accounting for an increasing share of the money wagered on sports, according to a Washington Post analysis of state data.
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October 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Parlays are booming, and sportsbooks profit most when bettors bundle legs. Rutgers data show NJ bettors lose more on parlays than spreads or totals, with 21–24-year-olds leading the trend. Read more: wapo.st/48sbbeM
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Personalized Feedback in Parent-Based Interventions to Prevent or Reduce Adolescent Drinking (new #openaccess Perspective in @jsadjournal.bsky.social 86/5)
@kristiejrutgers.bsky.social @mailysteers.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social @rutgersifh.bsky.social
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@kristiejrutgers.bsky.social @mailysteers.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social @rutgersifh.bsky.social
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Personalized Feedback in Parent-Based Interventions to Prevent or Reduce Adolescent Drinking: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs: Vol 86, No 5
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 86(5), 834–841 (2025). http://dx.doi.org/10.15288/jsad.24-00463 -->
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October 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Personalized Feedback in Parent-Based Interventions to Prevent or Reduce Adolescent Drinking (new #openaccess Perspective in @jsadjournal.bsky.social 86/5)
@kristiejrutgers.bsky.social @mailysteers.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social @rutgersifh.bsky.social
www.jsad.com/doi/full/10....
@kristiejrutgers.bsky.social @mailysteers.bsky.social @rutgersarc.bsky.social @rutgersifh.bsky.social
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These events are for all TARP and RARC faculty and trainees, as well as collaborators and friends, so feel free to pass along the invitation to others. Food and drinks will be provided. Learn more: loom.ly/Wuwcjb4
October 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
These events are for all TARP and RARC faculty and trainees, as well as collaborators and friends, so feel free to pass along the invitation to others. Food and drinks will be provided. Learn more: loom.ly/Wuwcjb4
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/yYOmYTk
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/yYOmYTk
October 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/yYOmYTk
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/yYOmYTk
New RARC Digital Health Workgroup co-led by Drs. Kristina Jackson & Marilyn Piccirillo 📣
Kickoff: Dr. Kong on using #SocialMedia + #MachineLearning + #GenerativeAI to spot #Youth #Tobacco trends & inform #PublicHealth #SubstanceUse #MentalHealth.
More: loom.ly/bhzORXk
Kickoff: Dr. Kong on using #SocialMedia + #MachineLearning + #GenerativeAI to spot #Youth #Tobacco trends & inform #PublicHealth #SubstanceUse #MentalHealth.
More: loom.ly/bhzORXk
October 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
New RARC Digital Health Workgroup co-led by Drs. Kristina Jackson & Marilyn Piccirillo 📣
Kickoff: Dr. Kong on using #SocialMedia + #MachineLearning + #GenerativeAI to spot #Youth #Tobacco trends & inform #PublicHealth #SubstanceUse #MentalHealth.
More: loom.ly/bhzORXk
Kickoff: Dr. Kong on using #SocialMedia + #MachineLearning + #GenerativeAI to spot #Youth #Tobacco trends & inform #PublicHealth #SubstanceUse #MentalHealth.
More: loom.ly/bhzORXk
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/wCv6Cl8
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/wCv6Cl8
September 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Stay up-to-date with the latest addiction-related news and events at Rutgers University.
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/wCv6Cl8
Highlights include updates on RARC & BHI events, funding opportunities, upcoming trainings, resources, and much more ➡️ loom.ly/wCv6Cl8
Reminder: Tomorrow (Thu 9/25) @ 12 PM ET — RARC Interest Group on Cannabis Meeting hosts Drs. Julia Chen-Sankey & Meagan Robichaud (Rutgers INTS) on marketing of hemp-derived cannabis products. Open to Rutgers-affiliated.
📩 Request Zoom: [email protected]
📩 Request Zoom: [email protected]
September 24, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Reminder: Tomorrow (Thu 9/25) @ 12 PM ET — RARC Interest Group on Cannabis Meeting hosts Drs. Julia Chen-Sankey & Meagan Robichaud (Rutgers INTS) on marketing of hemp-derived cannabis products. Open to Rutgers-affiliated.
📩 Request Zoom: [email protected]
📩 Request Zoom: [email protected]
Reposted by Rutgers Addiction Research Center
The Rutgers Addiction Research Center at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute hosted its Fall Symposium on Sept. 5, bringing together neuroscientists, clinicians, and early-career researchers to explore groundbreaking advancements in #addiction science.
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Dr. Huda Akil’s Keynote Advances Addiction Research at RARC Fall Symposium - BHI
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September 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The Rutgers Addiction Research Center at the Rutgers Brain Health Institute hosted its Fall Symposium on Sept. 5, bringing together neuroscientists, clinicians, and early-career researchers to explore groundbreaking advancements in #addiction science.
brainhealthinstitute.rutgers.edu/2025/09/16/d...
brainhealthinstitute.rutgers.edu/2025/09/16/d...
New study in Nature Communications: Higher THC in follicular fluid → faster but abnormal egg maturation → fewer euploid embryos, with potential IVF impacts. Rutgers’ Qiana Brown, notes the need for continued human research to understand cannabis’ reproductive impacts: loom.ly/h8ONab8
September 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM
New study in Nature Communications: Higher THC in follicular fluid → faster but abnormal egg maturation → fewer euploid embryos, with potential IVF impacts. Rutgers’ Qiana Brown, notes the need for continued human research to understand cannabis’ reproductive impacts: loom.ly/h8ONab8