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Todd Korthuis, MD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine and Head of Addiction Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. His research focuses on integration of addiction prevention and treatment interventions in diverse settings. He serves as Co-Principal Investigator for PEER-Heart study that tests rural community-based peer screening and connection to tele-cardiology for people who use methamphetamine. He serves as Principal Investigator for the Oregon HOPE and Peer-CM studies that test peer outreach and linkage to care interventions for people who use drugs in rural communities, and as Co-Principal Investigator of the Western States Node of the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN) that conducts multi-site trials of emerging treatments for methamphetamine, cocaine, and opioid use disorders. Honors include the 2008 Lawrence S. Linn Award for research that improves the lives of people living with HIV and Fulbright Senior Scholar awards to Vietnam (2012) and Spain (2022).