Researchers from Drug Abuse Center, Research Institute for Health Sciences, and related staff welcomed Dr. Napapon Sailasuta from Huntington Medical Research Institutes, CA; Dr. Robert H Paul, a professor from Department of Psychology, University of Missouri-St. Louis; Dr. Joanna Hellmuth from UCSF School of Medicine; Mr.Steve Durako, Westat Vice President; and Ms. Mekkla
Thompson, Westat Senior Study Director. The group has joined the “Symposium on applying MRI/MRS and neuropsychological techniques on neurobiological studies” meeting at the 4th building on 7 October 2014.

RIHES researchers also presented MRI study results and exchanged ideas for preparation of NIH RO1 grant in the future.