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Thomas Stopka

Professor

Tufts University School of Medicine

United States

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Research Interests

Epidemiology

40%

Pharmacotherapy

40%

Substance Abuse

90%

Pharmacoepidemiology

50%

Addiction Studies

50%

Abuse Studies

30%

Antiviral Research

20%

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Recent Grants

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Assessing Optimal XR-Buprenorphine Initiation Points in Jail

Open Date: 2022-08-01

Close Date: 2025-06-30

Grant: Open

Predict to Prevent: Dynamic Spatiotemporal Analyses of Opioid Overdose to Guide Pre-Emptive Public Health Responses

Open Date: 2022-05-15

Close Date: 2027-03-31

Grant: Close

CISE: RI: Small: Amortized Inference for Large-Scale Graphical Models

Open Date: 2019-09-01

Close Date: 2022-08-31

Grant: Close

Drug Injection Surveillance and Care Enhancement for Rural Northern New England (DISCERNNE)

Open Date: 2017-08-15

Close Date: 2023-07-31

Grant: Close

Tufts Responds to the Epidemics of Addiction and hepatitis C Together (Tufts REACTs)

Open Date: 2015-05-01

Close Date: 2016-05-01

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Assessing Spatial and Temporal Variation in Opioid-Related Incidents and Risk Factors in Lowell, Massachusetts, from 2011 to 2022: A Bayesian Spatial-Temporal Approach

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2025

Predicting fatal opioid-involved overdoses: A social-ecological framework matched to a linked-data warehouse

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2025

Public Health Data to Action: Reframing Surveillance to Build Trust in Public Health

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2025

Environmental Exposures and COVID-19 Experiences in the United States, 2020–2022

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2025

Barriers to accessing medications for opioid use disorder among rural individuals

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2025

‘Once that’s worn off, we could discuss whether you need more’: provider perspectives on communicating with patients and other providers about prescription opioids

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2025

Correction: Rapid Assessment Amid an Injection Drug Use-Driven HIV Outbreak in Massachusetts’ Merrimack Valley: Highlights from a Case Study

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2025

Rapid Assessment Amid an Injection Drug Use-Driven HIV Outbreak in Massachusetts’ Merrimack Valley: Highlights from a Case Study

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2025

More than Just Buying a Van: Lessons Learned from a Mobile Telehealth HCV Testing and Treatment Study

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2024

Spatiotemporal Forecasting of Opioid-Related Fatal Overdoses: Towards Best Practices for Modeling and Evaluation

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2024

Perceptions of extended-release buprenorphine among people who received medication for opioid use disorder in jail: a qualitative study

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2024

Syringe Access, Syringe Sharing, and Perceptions of HCV: A Qualitative Study Exploring the HCV Risk Environment in Rural Northern New England, United States

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Barriers to opioid use disorder treatment among people who use drugs in the rural United States: A qualitative, multi-site study

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2024

Small Area Forecasting of Opioid-Related Mortality: Bayesian Spatiotemporal Dynamic Modeling Approach

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2023

Evaluating Technologies to Identify Fentanyl and Adulterants in Street Drug Paraphernalia: Qualitative Perspectives of Service Providers and Their Clientele

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2023

Perspectives of opioid prescribers in overdose hotspots and coldspots, Massachusetts, 2019

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2023

COVID-19 impact on opioid overdose after jail release in Massachusetts

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2023

Associations of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody positivity with opioid, stimulant, and polysubstance injection among people who inject drugs (PWID) in rural U.S. communities

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2023

Medication for opioid use disorder treatment continuity post-release from jail: A qualitative study with community-based treatment providers

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2022

Jail-based reentry programming to support continued treatment with medications for opioid use disorder: Qualitative perspectives and experiences among jail staff in Massachusetts

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2022

Experiences with and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic by substance use disorder in the early phase of pandemic in the United States: A cross-sectional survey, 2020

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2022

Food Access, Dietary Intake, and Nutrition Knowledge of Adults on Probation

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2022

Assessing equity in health, wealth, and civic engagement: a nationally representative survey, United States, 2020

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2022

Women-centered drug treatment models for pregnant women with opioid use disorder: A scoping review

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2021

Collaborators15

Shikhar Shrestha

Assistant Professor

Tufts University School of Medicine

UNITED STATES

Sabrina Rapisarda

Brandeis University

UNITED STATES

Olaf Dammann

Professor and Vice Chair

Tufts University School of Medicine

UNITED STATES

Peter Friedmann

University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate

UNITED STATES

William C Miller

Research Professor

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

UNITED STATES

Elena Naumova

Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy

UNITED STATES

Peter Levine

Professor and Associate Dean

Tufts University

UNITED STATES

David de Gijsel

Chief Medical Officer

UNITED STATES

Joseph A Delaney

Research Associate Professor

University of Washington

UNITED STATES

David Kline

Assistant Professor

Wake Forest School of Medicine

UNITED STATES

Michael Hughes

Assistant Professor

Tufts University

UNITED STATES

Wenjun Li

Professor

University of Massachussetts

UNITED STATES

Elizabeth A. Evans

University of Massachusetts Amherst

UNITED STATES

Laura Corlin

Tufts University

UNITED STATES

Cici Bauer

Associate Professor

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health

UNITED STATES

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