[Allgsacstudents] Call for Applications: Forefronts in Substance Use During Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pediatrics_La Jolla, CA_April 12-17, 2026

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Good afternoon CNAS Graduate Student,

Please see the email below for a NIH sponsored opportunity.

Sincerely,


*Fidel Rivas*

*Director of Graduate Student Advising*

*Employment and Scholarship Manager*

CNAS Graduate Student Affairs Center

1140 Batchelor Hall

*fidelr at ucr.edu* <fidelr at ucr.edu>* | (951) 827-5688*

*On campus* Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00am – 4:30pm

*Remote *Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 8:00am – 4:30pm

*Book An Appointment Here
<https://doodle.com/bp/fidelrivas1/book-an-appointment-here>*


*Subject: *Call for Applications: Forefronts in Substance Use During
Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pediatrics_La Jolla, CA_April 12-17, 2026



Happy New Year! I hope this message finds you well. On behalf of my
Co-Director, Aimee McRae-Clark, PharmD (Medical University of South
Carolina), and the Executive Committee, we kindly ask for your assistance
in sharing an upcoming NIH-sponsored training opportunity with your
students and colleagues. Please see the information below and the flyer
included for additional details and forgive any duplications.



*Forefronts in Substance Use During Pregnancy, Postpartum, and Pediatrics*
April 12-17, 2026
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
La Jolla, California



FrSUDP3 is an annual research education program designed for *medical and
graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, clinical and research
professionals, and social workers* with an interest in substance use during
pregnancy, postpartum, and early childhood.



This *NIH/NIDA-sponsored program* provides conceptual education, expert-led
discussions, and hands-on research training focused on studying pregnant
individuals with or at risk for substance use disorders, as well as their
neonates, toddlers, and children. The course also addresses the underlying
mechanisms of SUD and therapeutic strategies to reduce associated harm.



FrSUP3 convenes leading experts in substance use, pregnancy, neonatal
abstinence syndrome (NAS), and related biomedical fields to deliver:



   - Hands-on laboratory-based research training
   - One-on-one mentoring in scientific approaches and career development
   - Formal and individualized career development components to support
   independent research and career advancement



*Applications and details* are available at *https://pdc.magee.edu/
<https://pdc.magee.edu/>*. Questions may be directed to
*frontiers at mwri.magee.edu
<frontiers at mwri.magee.edu>*. *The application deadline is February 22.*



*Financial aid covering 100% of costs* (tuition, lodging, meals, and
airfare) is available.



Best,



Jerry



Gerald Schatten, PhD

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences

Professor of Cell Biology, Physiology & Bioengineering

University of Pittsburgh/Magee-Womens Research Institute

204 Craft Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA  15213

Phone: 412-641-2400

Email: *schattengp at upmc.edu <schattengp at upmc.edu>*



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