The Baltimore Biomedical Research Center
The NIDA IRP is organized into the following Branches and Sections with support provided by Administrative Management staff and Core Facilities.
Office of the Scientific Director
- Animal Care and Use Program
- Designer Drug Research Unit
- Women Science Advisors
- Office of Education and Career Development
Office of the Clinical Director
- Study Volunteers
- Treatment Information
- Patient Safety Campaign
- Clinical Electives Program: Addiction Medicine
Office of Education and Career Development
Administrative Management Branch
- Administration
- Biomedical Informatics Section
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Procurement
- Shipping and Receiving
- Visual Media
Molecular Targets and Medications Discovery Branch
- Medicinal Chemistry Section
- Addiction Biology Unit
- Integrative Neurobiology Section
- Drug Design and Synthesis Section
- Neuropsychopharmacology Section
- Computational Chemistry and Molecular Biophysics Section
- Laboratory on Neurobiology of Compulsive Behaviors (NIAAA)
Cellular and Neurocomputational Systems Branch
- Behavioral Neurophysiology Neuroscience Section
- Electrophysiology Research Section
- Learning and Decision-Making Unit
- Neuronal Circuits and Behavior Section
Molecular Neuropsychiatry Research Branch
Neuroimaging Research Branch
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy Section
- Preclinical (Translational) Imaging Unit
- Biobehavioral Imaging and Molecular Neuropsychopharmacology Unit
- Cognitive and Pharmacological Neuroimaging Unit
- Neuroimaging Core
Behavioral Neuroscience Research Branch
- Neurobiology of Relapse Section
- Neurocircuitry of Motivation Section
- Preclinical Pharmacology Section
- Neuronal Ensembles in Drug Addiction Section
- Neural Engineering Section
- Cellular Neurophysiology Section (NINDS)
Integrative Neuroscience Research Branch
- Neuronal Networks Section
- Cellular Pathobiology Section
- Behavioral Neuroscience Section
- Neurobiology of Addiction Section
- Molecular Mechanisms of Cellular Stress and Inflammation Section
- Stress and Addiction Neuroscience Unit
Translational Addiction Medicine Branch
- Clinical Psychoneuroendocrinology and Neuropsychopharmacology Section
- Technology and Translational Research Unit
- Real-world Assessment, Prediction, and Treatment Unit
Core Facilities
- Confocal and Electron Microscopy Core
- Genetic Engineering and Viral Vector Core
- Histology and Imaging Core
NIDA IRP Technology Development
