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Cecile M Denis

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Research Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
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Department: Psychiatry
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Department of Psychiatry
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
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13 Education:
21 7 BS 19 (Biochemistry) c
37 University of Poitiers, France, 2000.
21 8 MSc 19 (Biochemistry) c
41 University of Liverpool, United Kingdom , 2001.
21 8 MSc 32 (Neuropsychopharmacology and Addiction) c
38 University of Bordeaux, France , 2002.
21 b Degree 28 (Statistics and Epidemiology) c
37 University of Bordeaux, France, 2003.
21 8 PhD 25 (Psychology and Addiction) c
38 University of Bordeaux, France , 2009.
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1f Post-Graduate Training
24 8c Post-doctoral fellow, Addiction Psychiatry Lab, USR CNRS 3413 SANPsy, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, 2009-2011.
24 be Post-doctoral fellow, Center for Studies of Addiction, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (USA), 2011-2016.
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Description of Research Expertise

1a Addiction
1e substance use disorder
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1a Infectious disease
15 Mental health
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Selected Publications

1a3 Lalanne L, Kirchherr S, Audran M, de Dinechin S, Hamelin N, Chauvin C, Briand-Madrid L, Kervran C, Auriacombe M, Roux P, Jauffret-Roustide M; COSINUS study group. * co-I of the COSINUS Study Group: Episodic memory and inhibitory control in people who inject substances results of cohort COSINUS study. BMC Psychiatry 25(1): 853, September 2025.

1b5 21. Denis C., Azzoni L., Trias V., Thu T.H., Dang Thi Nhat V., Sylla B., Daulouède J-P., Raguin G., Metzger D, Montaner L.: MOUD preferences in participants randomized in methadone, buprenorphine and extended-release naltrexone (AMOHI study, Vietnam). 87th Annual Meeting - College on Problems of Drug Dependence; June 14-18, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA June 2025.

1b3 22. Metzger D, Azzoni L., Denis C., Papasavvas E., Morris J., Trias V., Thu T.H., Dang Thi Nhat V., Le Chi T., Scott-Algara D., Montaner L. : Effect of Methamphetamine use on immune parameters in people with opioid use disorder and HIV infection initiating treatment in Vietnam. 87th Annual Meeting - College on Problems of Drug Dependence; June 14-18, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA 1f June 2025.

18b Anwar I, Faye A, Donadille C, Briand Madrid L, Lalanne L, Jauffret-Roustide M, Auriacombe M, Roux P; COSINUS Study Group*. * co-I of the COSINUS Study Group: Gender-based factors associated with hepatitis C testing in people who inject drugs: results from the French COSINUS cohort. BMJ Open. 15(3): e091707, March 2025.

1c5 Roux P, Faye A, Sagaon-Teyssier L, Donadille C, Briand Madrid L, Carrieri MP, Maradan G, Jauffret-Roustide M, Lalanne L, Auriacombe M; COSINUS study group. * co-I of the COSINUS Study Group: Prevalence of stimulant use and the role of opioid agonist treatment among people who inject drugs in France: Results from the COSINUS cohort study. Drug Alcohol Rev. 44(1), January 2025.

204 Lalanne L, Davalos JR, Audran M, Hamelin N, Chauvin C, Briand-Madrid L, Kervran C, Kirchherr S, Auriacombe M, Roux P, Jauffret-Roustide M; Cosinus Study Group. * co-I of the COSINUS Study Group: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in People Who Inject Substances: Reflection on the Potential Place of Morphine Sulfate as Substitution Treatment? Results of COSINUS Cohort Study. Subst Use Misuse. Subst Use Misuse (eds.). 60(3): 393-402, 2025.

1a0 Perez-Brumer A, Schmidt R, Kennedy R, Lake JE, Villarreal YR, Bornstein S, Kuo I, Nieto O, Franks J, Denis C, El-Bassel N, Shoptaw S, Davidson P, Smith LR.: Centering autonomy and choice to support oral PrEP utilization among people who inject drugs: qualitative lessons from HPTN 094 INTEGRA. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 19(1): 92, December 2024.

1a9 29. Smith LR, Perez-Brumer A, Nicholls M, Harris J, Allen Q, Padilla A, Yates A, Samore E, Kennedy R, Kuo I, Lake JE, Denis C, Goodman-Meza D, Davidson P, Shoptaw S, El-Bassel N; HPTN 094 study protocol team. : A data-driven approach to implementing the HPTN 094 complex intervention INTEGRA in local communities. Implement Sci. 19(1): 39, June 2024.

1a7 Smith, L.R., Perez-Brumer, A., Nicholls, M., Harris, J., Allen, Q., Padilla, A., Yates, A., Samore, E., Kennedy, R., Kuo, I., Lake, J.E., Denis, C., Goodman-Meza, D., Davidson, P., Shoptaw, S., El-Bassel, N. : A data-driven approach to implementing the HPTN 094 complex intervention INTEGRA in local communities. Implement Sci. 19(1): 39, June 2024.

1ae Azzoni L., Sovereign A., Holbert R., Hiserodt E., Fair M., Ellison R., Denis C., Jessop A., Mounzer K., Metzger D., Gerona R., Montaner L. : LC-QTOF/MS analysis of plasma samples confirms widespread multi-class polydrug use in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 86th Annual Meeting - College on Problems of Drug Dependence; June 15-19, 2024; Montreal, Canada 2024.

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