Research Programs & Labs

Our mission is to discover, develop and commercialize novel medications for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders, overdose and co-morbidities through the development of vaccines, antibody-based strategies and small molecules.

The mission of the UW Center for Novel Therapeutics in Addiction Psychiatry is to create powerful new ways of treating people struggling with alcohol, opioid, tobacco and other addictions by combining psychedelic compounds with evidence-based behavioral interventions.

The Clinician Scientist Training Program supports the development of clinician scientists in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. This effort is supported by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions.