MATER Center

Center for Maternal Addiction, Treatment, Education, & Research

Contact

Name: Juanisha Everett
Position: Office Manager, Center for Maternal Addiction, Treatment, Education & Research (MATER)

Grants

  • Project Trauma Informed Nursing Education on Substance Use (TINES) 
    PI: Stephen DiDonato (JCN)
    Grants No: H79TI087343
    Funding Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
    Project Period: 9/30/2024-9/29/2027
    Project Award: $900,000 
    MATER Personnel Involved: Stephen Didonato, Dennis Hand, Meghan Gannon, Kimberly McLaughlin, Jennie Ryan, Jennifer Bellot, and Nicole Leighton
    Other Personnel (Jefferson)/Partners: Nicole Johnson
  • Addressing the Needs of Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder with Group Prenatal Care
    PI: Vanessa Short (JCN)
    Grants No: N/A
    Funding Agency: NIH IMPROVE-Community Implementation Program (CIP)
    Project Period: 2024-2026
    MATER Personnel Involved: Vanessa Short (PI), Meghan Gannon (Co-I), Dennis Hand (Co-I), Kimberly McLaughlin (Co-I)
    Other Personnel (Jefferson)/Partners: Kelliann O'Hare (Co-I)
  • Doula Support Engagement in a Population of Pregnant and Parenting Women in Drug Treatment
    PI: Meghan Gannon (JCN)
    Grants No: 1R03HS028489
    Funding Agency: AHRQ
    Project Period: 07/01/2022-6/30/2024
    Project Award: $75,662
    MATER Personnel Involved: Abatemarco, Gannon, Hand, Short
    Other Personnel (Jefferson)/Partners: Scott Keith (Biostatistics); Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • MATER Academy
    PI: Diane Abatemarco
    Grants No: 4100090403
    Funding Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
    Project Period: 10/01/2021-09/14/2024
    Project Award: $1,317,578
    MATER Personnel Involved: Abatemarco, Gannon, Hand, Short
    Other Personnel (Jefferson)/Partners: None
  • Group Well Child Care Intervention for Infants of Mothers in Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
    PI: Vanessa Short (JCN) and Neera Goyal (Jefferson Health) (Co-PIs)
    Grants No: 1R18HS027399-01
    Funding Agency: AHRQ
    Project Period: 2020-2025
    Project Award: $1,800,000
    MATER Personnel Involved: Short (PI), Gannon (Co-I), Hand (Co-I)
    Other Personnel (Jefferson)/Partners: Neera Goyal (Co-PI, Pediatrics), Erica Sood (Co-I, Nemours Children's Hospital)