About Collaborative Justice-Involved Research and Training Program on Substance Use and HIV at Brown University Health
Who We Are
The CJRT program, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, is dedicated to training scholars who bring diverse backgrounds and research interests, converging with a goal to enhance health outcomes among individuals involved in the justice system. The CJRT experience fosters a robust, multidisciplinary, and collaborative research training environment, where scholars learn from their peers, CJRT alumnae, and program faculty. Leveraging mentorship from their home institutions and the CJRT program, our scholars embark on highly innovative research projects and participate in career development activities.
Our Training Programs
The Collaborative Justice-Involved Research and Training Program on Substance Use and HIV at Brown University Health aims to provide participants with the following:
A solid educational foundation for clinical research
Supplemental education on issues unique to justice-involved populations
A mentored research experience including funds for pilot projects
Ongoing mentored research support and collaborative learning experiences