Stacey C. Sigmon, PhD
Director, Principal Investigator
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UVM CORA is led by University of Vermont faculty who have over three decades of engagement in innovative research and clinical efforts to develop novel treatments for opioid use disorder (OUD). Our work began with the seminal studies demonstrating buprenorphine treatment efficacy, which contributed to its FDA approval. Our center’s team of clinicians, faculty, and staff have extensive backgrounds and expertise in public health, research, and treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs).
Director, Principal Investigator
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Associate Director
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Director of Clinical Operations
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Administrative Coordinator
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Program Specialist
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Director, Best Practices and Clinical & Translational Cores
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Senior Advisor, Best Practices Core
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Research Assistant, Best Practices Core
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Outreach Specialist, Clinical & Translational Core
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Co-Director, Education & Outreach Core
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Co-Director, Education & Outreach Core
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Manager, Education & Outreach Core
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Research Assistant, Education & Outreach Core
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Director, Surveillance & Evaluation Core
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Researcher/Analyst and Manager, Surveillance & Evaluation Core
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Researcher/Analyst, Surveillance & Evaluation Core
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Clinician Affiliate, UVM Medical Center
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Clinician Affiliate, University of Vermont
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Clinician Affiliate, UVM Medical Center
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Expert Consultant, University of Alberta
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Director of Clinical Affairs
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Expert Consultant, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Strategic Partner
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Strategic Partner
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Strategic Partner
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Strategic Partner
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Strategic Partner
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Strategic Partner
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Program Advisor
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Program Advisor
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Program Advisor
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