ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
The International Society for the Study of Emerging Drugs (ISSED) is pleased to announce that the VII International Conference on Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS).
The series, which started in Budapest in 2012, aims to share knowledge and strengthen collaboration on NPS among multidisciplinary professionals at the international level.
It is jointly organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), University of Hertfordshire (UH) and The Center for Forensic Science Research & Education (CFSRE).
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MAIN OBJECTIVES
• Sharing evidence based information on NPS, including fentanyl and derivatives
• Improving understanding of clinical treatment and management of NPS use
• Exploring policy and legislative responses to NPS
• Developing innovative prevention measures for vulnerable individuals
• Sharing analytical approaches to NPS detection and identification
• Understanding the pharmacology and effects of NPS
• Identifying public health implications of NPS
• Exploring motivations and socio-cultural factors underlying NPS use
• Networking and providing the opportunity to meet leading experts in the field
Local Organizing Committee:
Mandi Mohr (CFSRE)
Dr Barry Logan (CFSRE)
MJ Menendez (NMS Labs)
Dr Sherri Kacinko (NMS Labs)
Donna Papsun (NMS Labs)
Chelsea Opperman (CFSRE)
Russel Kraus (MIG)
Dr Ornella Corazza (University of Hertfordshire)
Scientific Committee:
Dr Ornella Corazza
University of Hertfordshire
Dr Barry Logan
The Center for Forensic Science Research & Education
Dr Roumen Sedefov
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
Dr Ana Gallegos
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
Dr Olivier Rabin
World Anti-Doping Agency
Dr Justice Tettey
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Prof Fabrizio Schifano
University of Hertfordshire
Prof Giovanni Martinotti
University of Chieti-Pescara
MJ Menendez JD
NMS Labs
Prof Giuseppe Bersani
Sapienza University
Prof Andy Parrott
Swansea University
Prof Francesco Botre’
Sapienza University
Prof B.Vicknasingam
Centre for Drug Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Prof Zsolt Demotrovics
Eötvös Loránd University
Dr Alex Krotulski
CFSRE
Prof Jan Ramaekers
University of Maastricht
Dr Sam Banister
University of Sydney
Prof Owen Bowden Jones
University College London
Dr Christophe Stowe
University of Ghent
Mr Thom Browne
Colombo Plan
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