About
2022 DIDA International Forum
June 9-19, 2022
Virtual Meeting
Join the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) International Program for the 2022 NIDA International Forum, which will be held June 10-12, 2022, at the Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The nearest international airport is Minneapolis-St. Paul International.
The Forum research symposium, poster session, and network-building activities focus on the range and quality of drug abuse research conducted around the world. Participants meet talented colleagues and learn about drug abuse research and policy issues in other countries as well as the NIDA-supported fellowships and other programs that can support international collaborations. There is no fee to attend the NIDA International Forum.
Important Dates
| January 21, 2022 | Forum Abstract Submission Reopens |
| February 21, 2022 | Forum Abstract Submissions Close |
| March 14, 2022 | Forum Registration Opens (no fee to register) |
| June 9-10, 2022, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time | Forum Plenary Sessions |
Abstract Submission
New Deadline: February 21, 2022
The NIDA International Program continues to accept abstract submissions for the virtual 2022 NIDA International Forum.
Submitted abstracts will be peer reviewed based on their research topic, scientific merit, relevance to NIDA international research priorities, and quality of presentation. Abstracts will not be selected if the research focuses on alcohol only.
NIDA International Forum Travel Award Request
Deadline: February 21, 2022
The NIDA International Program is accepting travel award requests for the 2022 NIDA International Forum. Travel awards will be announced with abstract selections.
A travel award provides partial support to cover costs associated with participating in the 2022 NIDA International Forum. Travel award amounts will be confirmed with abstract selection notices.
A participant will be considered for a travel award if he or she completed the travel award question during the abstract submission process and:
- Is the primary/first author of an abstract accepted for presentation at the NIDA International Research Poster Session.
- Is a citizen or permanent resident of a country other than the United States.
- Will participate in the full virtual NIDA International Forum (June 9–10, 2022) and the in-person College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) annual scientific meeting (June 11–16, 2022).
When travel award selections are made, priority will be given to a primary/first author who:
- Submits an abstract on a topic relevant to the Forum theme or NIDA’s international research priorities.
- Has not received travel support from the NIDA International Program between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022.
Important Note: A foreign abstract author may not transfer a travel award to a colleague.
CPDD International Committee Travel Award
The application period is now closed for the International Travel Award supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) .
For more information, view the “CPDD International Travel Award” section on the CPDD Travel Award webpage.
Registration
Online registration for the virtual Forum will open March 14, 2022.
There is no registration fee to attend the NIDA International Forum.
Agenda
The 2022 Forum Agenda is being updated for the virtual program and more information will be available soon.
| Thursday, June 9, 2022 | |
| 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Savings Time | |
| Friday, June 10, 2022 | |
| 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Savings Time | |
Poster Session
The NIDA International Forum Poster Session will be a virtual event and more information will be available soon.