NIDA Schedules Closed Review for Drug Research Experts
Published Date: 4/3/2026
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Summary
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is holding a closed virtual meeting on May 12, 2026, to review and evaluate the skills and performance of its researchers. This meeting affects scientists working on drug abuse research and helps ensure top-quality work continues. No public access or funding changes are involved, but it’s a key step in keeping research sharp and effective.
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