Upcoming Events
This page is focused on publicly-accessible events related to the CTN and/or hosted by NIDA, Nodes, CTN study teams, or CTN SIGs and committees. We also list some major national/international conferences of particular interest to the Network.
For more national/international conferences and events, visit NIDA’s Meetings & Events page and this list from the journal Addiction.
Events for May 21, 2026
CTN Northeast Node: Injecting Hope: Repurposing GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Treating SUDs
Join the CTN Northeast Node for the next installment of their virtual Science Series, featuring presenter Joji Suzuki, MD, FACLP, PI of the SuzukiLab at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, speaking about the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists for treatment substance use disorders (SUDs). This 1-hour session on May 21, 2026 (12-1pm ET) will cover the basic pharmacology of GLP-1 receptor agonists and related medications. Then the emerging evidence-base for their use in treating substance use disorders in humans will be reviewed. Finally, the talk will cover the various issues and concerns that are now being raised when using GLP-1 receptor agonists. Register here