Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Overview

Dr. Treloar Padovano is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior and Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences of Brown University. She is a member of the training faculty for the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies (CAAS). Her programmatic line of research examines the development and treatment of substance use disorder, including alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use disorder. Her research pairs human laboratory methods and ecological momentary assessment (EMA) via smartphones in the natural environment to understand the development and maintenance of substance-use outcome expectancies, subjective alcohol and other drug response, and reactivity to alcohol and other drug cues. In line with these interests, Dr. Treloar Padovano received a Career Development Award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, and she is a Principal Investigator of a major project for the Center for Addiction and Disease Risk Exacerbation (CADRE), a COBRE Center of Excellence funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. Dr. Treloar Padovano also provides statistical and EMA expertise as a co-investigator for several other research projects funded by the National Institutes of Health.

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