Bonar receives NIH HEAL mentor award

Erin Bonar, Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry, received a National Institutes of Health Helping to End Addiction Long-term® Initiative (HEAL) Mentorship Award. The award recognizes HEAL-funded researchers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to the development and mentorship of early career scientists in the pain and addiction research fields. The 2023 awardees support the independent career trajectories of mentees, are committed to creating a supportive environment, demonstrate integrity, are committed to inclusion and diversity, and help prepare researchers to become mentors themselves. which recognizes exceptional commitment to the development and mentorship of early career scientists in the pain and addiction research fields.