Lourie Lecture: The Opioid Epidemic: A Practice & Policy Perspective

Dr. Gail D’Onofrio will deliver the 29th Annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy titled “The Opioid Epidemic: A Practice & Policy Perspective”. Dr. D’Onofrio is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and founding Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine.

Dr. D’Onofrio is internationally known for her work as an independent investigator in drug and alcohol research. She is a recognized leader in Emergency Medicine and Addiction Medicine, and has participated in many National Institute of Health (NIH) panels and on review committees, including the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). D’Onofrio’s research and publications have appeared in high impact journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Annals of Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation, and Addiction.

The Lourie Lecture is free and open to the public, RSVP is strongly recommended.

For more information, please contact Laura Walsh by email at lcwalsh@maxwell.syr.edu or by phone at 315.443.9929.

Sponsored by the Center for Policy Research