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CEN Director Ed Bilsky gives talk at Virginia Commonwealth University

On November 30, 2010 Dr. Edward Bilsky gave a seminar at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School. His talk was entitled "Preclinical and Clinical Evaluation of the Opioid Antagonist 6B-Naltrexol". The seminar focused on studies assessing the efficacy of the neutral antagonist properties of the test compound 6B-Naltrexol to inhibit the severe withdrawal symptoms following an opioid overdose. This talk was part of a larger seminar series at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School whose program invites many scholars in the field to discuss pharmacological advances in their area of pain management.

About the 91AV

The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. We are the state’s top provider of health professionals and home to Maine’s only medical and dental colleges, physician assistant program, and pharmacy school, in addition to a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts.