Behavioral pharmacologist, teacher, amateur chef, wine enthusiast, book lover, proud Davidson and UK graduate (go ‘Cats!), early riser. he/him.

Lexington, KY
Joined April 2010
CPDD is at @ASPET in Minneapolis this week! Stop by our booth to say hi to Heather and learn more about how we connect and support SUD and addition researchers.
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We are looking forward to the 2026 #Alcohol GRC in Ventura, CA! The main meeting starts Feb 22, 2026 (GRS Feb 21-22).  For both, we will be selecting additional invited talks from the submitted abstracts. For consideration, submit your abstract by Oct 10! #alcoholGRC2026
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William Stoops retweeted
Offering hope beyond addiction. Dr. Bill Stoops’ @NIH-funded research seeks to understand the development of substance use disorders and find new ways to help Kentuckians. @UK_Supra_ @UKYMedicine Learn more: research.uky.edu/news/resear…
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William Stoops retweeted
Research drives discovery at UK. Funding from the @NIH makes a difference. UK Acting Vice President for Research Ilhem Messaoudi explains how this funding impacts Kentuckians. Learn more: research.uky.edu/news/resear…
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Excellent federal policy decision to support contingency management, the only treatment that works for stimulant addiction. store.samhsa.gov/sites/defau…
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It can be challenging to publish data for very novel and innovative strategies. @ECP_editor invites papers on technologies, behavioral/pharmaceutical targets, interventions and deployments, and ethical/practical considerations. buff.ly/3B5KlLk
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This is a friendly reminder that abstracts for the 7th annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE) are due by December 9! Submit here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo… See the flyer below for details on participating in the optional poster competition!
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William Stoops retweeted
Please join us!! SURE is such a wonderful event to network with the substance use research community and hear about amazing work happening both here at UK and beyond!
FRIENDLY REMINDER: The 7th Annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE) is taking place on February 5, 2025 in the Gatton Student Center. Submit your abstracts by 12/9/24 here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo… Register by 1/2/25 here: cecentral.com/live/26840
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I am surely not very objective, but the people at the 2024 GRC on the neurobiology of addiction are awesome 🥰
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@MORJHU is also thrilled to announce @juststrickland has been promoted from Assistant to Associate Professor! Please join us in congratulating him!
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A team of researchers at the University of Kentucky has found that both culturally tailored and culturally universal approaches can be effective for cocaine treatment in Black Americans. Learn more: research.uky.edu/news/uk-stu…
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William Stoops retweeted
It was great being with friend and colleague @WilliamStoops and the whole SUPRA group for the SURE event. I learned a lot. The @universityofky investigators and trainees are doing top notch work. @NIDAnews should be very proud. Huge return on investment!
Are you planning to attend UK's 6th Annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE)? Don't forget to register by Monday, April 1st, here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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William Stoops retweeted
Had a blast presenting our lab's work at the @UK_Supra_ SURE Research Day! Big thanks to Cassie Gipson-Reichardt for the invite and organizing a stellar research day! The amount of addiction research at @universityofky is astounding! @williamstoops @michaeljwesley @DrVickersSmith
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William Stoops retweeted
Happy Biomedical Research Awareness Day 2024! We hope you're joining us in honoring the animals in research, educating the world on the role of animals in medical advancements, and recognizing the individuals who make research possible. #BRAD2024 #animalresearchsaveslives
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Are you planning to attend UK's 6th Annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE)? Don't forget to register by Monday, April 1st, here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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William Stoops retweeted
The Abstract Submission deadline for the @IBANGStweets Genes, Brain and Behavior Meeting, 3rd-6th, June 2024, Western University @WesternU London, Ontario Canada, is February 22nd, just one week away. Please RT!
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Reminder: Abstracts for UK's 6th Annual Substance Use Research Event (SURE) are due THIS THURSDAY, Feb 15th! Submit here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo… Register here: uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
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William Stoops retweeted
It's that time again. We're recruiting talks for CMWG at @CPDDorg . If you have some Contingency Management work you'd want to share at the June meeting let us know! @DrKellyDunn @WilliamStoops
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