For over 50 years, Friends Research Institute has promoted health and well-being through research, grants administration, education, and treatment.  

Researchers at FRI have received federal, state, county, and private funding to conduct studies in the fields of substance abuse, health, HIV/AIDS, mental health, and criminal justice.

FRI has provided education and outpatient substance abuse counseling services for adolescents and adults for over 35 years in Baltimore County, Maryland and over 25 years in Los Angeles, California.

In addition, FRI provides comprehensive grants management services for researchers, beginning with the pre-award process through completion of the research project, allowing scientists to focus on their research.

Research

Friends Research Institute, Inc.

Steven B. Carswell

April Saravia

Miranda Ramirez

MacKenzie Oettel

Lorenzo Banda

Emily Lamison

Laura Monico

Kristi Dusek

Karen Alexander

Jesse Fletcher

Ginnie Sawyer-Morris

Courtney Nordeck

The Research Team at Friends Research Institute, Inc. conducts and oversees cutting-edge studies in substance abuse, health, HIV/AIDS, mental health, and criminal justice. They manage projects from inception through completion, leveraging comprehensive grants administration services to secure and maintain funding. The team is composed of experienced scientists and research assistants working collaboratively to promote health and well-being through rigorous scientific methodologies.

Research Team

Research Team

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