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
- Office of Education and Career Development
- Board of Scientific Counselors
- Animal Care and Use Program
- Designer Drug Research Unit
- Medication Development Program
- The Translational Analytical Core
- Technology Development Initiative
- Women Science Advisors
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
- 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
- Neural Computation of Motivation and Decision-Making 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
- 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