INTAM
🌍 International Network of tES/TMS Trials for Addiction Medicine (INTAM)
I serve as the Executive Director of INTAM — a global initiative that unites researchers, clinicians, and engineers to accelerate the development and implementation of non-invasive brain stimulation (tES/TMS) for the treatment of addiction.
The network was founded and is scientifically led by Dr. Hamed Ekhtiari and Dr. Colleen Hanlon, who continue to shape its strategic direction and vision.
🎯 Our Mission
INTAM’s core goals include:
- 🔬 Facilitating multi-site, harmonized clinical trials in addiction medicine
- 🤝 Promoting international collaboration and interdisciplinary research
- 📊 Encouraging open data practices and methodological standardization
- 🌱 Supporting early-career researchers and leadership development
👥 Who We Are
INTAM is a growing international community of over 60 scientists and clinicians from diverse fields including neuroscience, psychiatry, psychology, and biomedical engineering.