Courses

The Vanderbilt AUD Research and Education Center presents Advanced AUD Research Techniques, a groundbreaking series of online (and in person, coming soon) courses designed to disseminate knowledge about complex research methods within and by the alcohol research community and beyond. This program addresses the vital question: How do we make cutting-edge research tools and bring new technical knowledge to the alcohol research community?

Advanced AUD Research Techniques

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This program offers a dynamic and interactive learning environment where researchers can learn about the newest technology from experts in the field, come together to share insights, get hands on experience applying these tools in a laboratory setting, and advance the field of alcohol use disorder (AUD) research together. With a focus on fostering unity and driving scientific progress, our courses and platforms provide cutting-edge content, expert-led discussions, and opportunities for meaningful collaboration. 

Join us to bridge knowledge gaps, and elevate AUD research to new heights. Together, we can significantly impact understanding, preventing, and treating alcohol use disorders.

Interactive Webinars

The online portion of this program will be made up of interactive webinars and courses that walk you through data analysis and application of research tools in real time. This video-based content focuses primarily on using optical tools for recording from the brain during alcohol-associated behaviors.

Constantly Evolving Content

The content will evolve based on community feedback. Let us know what questions you have and what content you want to see! We will get the experts together and generate the content to answer these questions and provide additional training through interactive webinars and courses!


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