The Administrative Core leverages resources from Brown University, its affiliated hospitals and research centers, and the broader community to further establish our center as a multidisciplinary hub producing collaborative, cutting-edge biomedical research.
Center for Addiction & Disease Risk Exacerbation
Administrative Core
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Administrative Core Leader
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Jasjit S. Ahluwalia, M.D., MPH, M.S.
Center Deputy Director & Director of the Administrative Core, Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Professor of Medicine
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Mollie Monnig, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Research Capacity, Lead Investigator of Alzheimer's Supplement, Co-Investigator of Team Science Supplement, Fmr. Research Project Lead, Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences -
Rebecca Joyce, MPH
CADRE Program Director
Our Aims
- Solidify a team and organizational structure that provides leadership and administrative support for scientific excellence and facilitates the goals of the CADRE. Our interdisciplinary Executive and Advisory Committees work together to understand substance use and its effects on chronic disease, particularly in underserved populations.
- Provide state-of-the-art mentoring support and initiatives for the CADRE Project Leads and Pilot Project Leads to facilitate their success in achieving independent grant funding.
- Increase the diversity of the biomedical workforce and address substance use and its effects on health in underserved communities by administering a pilot project program and recruiting postdoctoral fellows from groups underrepresented in biomedical sciences.
- Conduct ongoing evaluation of the overall CADRE effort, including its Cores and Research Projects, on scientific and career development objectives, so that CADRE is continuously evolving and improving.
Collaborate with one of our core teams to enhance your center's research capabilities.