Following the NDEWS 4th Annual Summit, members of the NDEWS Coordinating Center (CC) will present a late-breaking abstract, an oral presentation, symposiums, and posters showcasing our latest data while at CPDD. In addition to presenting at CPDD, NDEWS Director, Dr. Linda Cottler (MPI), will deliver the keynote during the 2025 CPDD/RSA Joint Program focusing on NDEWS.
Jim Hall is a retired epidemiologist who worked for 35 years at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida, and since 1982 has served as director of the Up Front Drug Information Center in Miami. From 1984 to 2014, he served as the Florida representative to the NIDA Community Epidemiology Work Group (CEWG), the predecessor to NDEWS. Through Nova Southeastern University, Hall more recently served as a consultant with the United Way of Broward County’s Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention, formerly the Commission on Substance Abuse, which was one of the earliest drug-free community programs that is part of the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA).
This weekend, the NDEWS team will be traveling to attend the 86th CPDD Annual Meeting in Montreal, Quebec Canada. The NDEWS team will be presenting both an oral presentation and an invited symposium, showcasing our latest data. We invite you to join us for these presentations.
For media inquiries, please contact us at ndews-cc@ufl.edu. Recent media highlights Ketamine: NDEWS Deputy Director Joseph Palamar Featured in CNN FlashDoc Short on Ketamine’s Science and Stigma January 10, 2025: Special K: The Science & Stigma of…
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The NIDA-funded NDEWS Coordinating Center at UF The National Drug Early Warning System (NDEWS), funded to the University of Florida by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), provides the field with timely, salient, and valuable information on emerging…
Previously funded by NIDA as a Cooperative Agreement in April 2020, the second iteration of NDEWS is led by our Coordinating Center, comprised of scientists and staff from the University of Florida, New York University, and Florida Atlantic University. Through this second iteration, NDEWS incorporates real-time surveillance to…
