The Research Society on Alcohol is a central resource for our members and the public for evidence-based knowledge on alcohol effects and on the prevention, treatment and recovery from alcohol-related harms.
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The RSA Annual Meeting is the premiere conference for dissemination of scientific knowledge regarding alcohol use and alcohol-related problems. Since 1976, RSA has been providing a forum for communication and career development among alcohol researchers.
RSA provides a community for sharing scientific discoveries, attracting and supporting career development of the next generation of alcohol researchers, disseminating scientific knowledge regarding alcohol use to our members and the public, and raising public awareness and understanding of the health implications of alcohol use and alcohol-related harm.
Submissions Are Open!
Mark your calendar for RSA’s 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting in San Antonio, Texas — advancing alcohol research through collaboration, innovation, and discovery. Stay tuned for details on registration and submissions!
Support the Future of Alcohol Research
Your donation to the Research Society on Alcohol (RSA) helps fund vital education, training, and early-career research initiatives aimed at understanding and addressing alcohol-related challenges. Every gift supports the next generation of scientists and clinicians working toward prevention, intervention, and lasting change.
Annual Awards
Each year, RSA honors individuals whose work advances the field of alcohol research. From early-career innovation to lifetime achievement, these awards highlight excellence in science, mentorship, and service. Eligible RSA Members may submit nominations each October.
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Explore RSA's community board here to find ways to get involved!
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We invite you to join our community of researchers where you can connect with others in the field who are equally as passionate.
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