Abstract Submission and Travel Award Application: NOW CLOSED. Abstract submission and travel award application are combined functions and must be completed at the same time. Notifications will be e-mailed on March 20, 2009.

• View the NIDA International Forum Guidelines for the Abstract Submission and Travel Award Application.

Questions/Technical Difficulties: If you have difficulty in registering, submitting your abstract, and/or applying for a travel award, please contact IQ Solutions via e-mail at nidaforum@iqsolutions.com or by phone at +1-301-984-1471, ext. 4276.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) International Program fosters international cooperative research and the exchange of scientific information by drug abuse researchers around the globe. As part of its ongoing efforts to foster international research on drug abuse, the International Program holds the NIDA International Forum annually. The 2009 NIDA International Forum is scheduled for June 19–23, 2009, in conjunction with the 71st Annual Scientific Meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD).

The 2009 NIDA International Forum and the CPDD 71st Annual Scientific Meeting have their own registration and abstract submission processes. Two separate transactions are required to register for both meetings.

• 2009 NIDA International Forum Online Registration: Registration is NOW CLOSED. However, you can register ON-SITE. As part of the 2009 Forum registration, we are gathering additional information in order to register you with NIDA International's Virtual Collaboratory (NIVC).

View the Preliminary Program for the 2009 NIDA International Forum.

• CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting Online Registration. NIDA International Forum participants are urged to preregister for the NIDA Grant Writing Workshop at CPDD when they register for the CPDD Annual Scientific Meeting.