ProfessorNick Lintzeris

Conjoint Professor

Faculty of Medicine and Health

Research projects & supervision summary

Currently active in over 20 research projects, including clinical trials of cannabidiol for cannabis dependence and alcohol dependence (NHMRC grants), medicinal cannabis medications for the treatment chronic back pain in patients with opioid dependence (MRFF), novel approaches for transferring patients from methadone to buprenorphine (industry grant). Ongoing work with large data sets of clinical treatment outcomes in NSW Health AoD services.

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • PROJECT
    A Phase II study of medicinal cannabis products in the treatment of chronic pain in patients with opioid dependence
    University of BordeauxUniversity of Grenoble1 Oct 2025
    Project leaders:
    • Lintzeris N
    Collaborators:
    Medical Research Future Fund, Funder Ref 2044364
  • PROJECT
    The Cannabis As Medicine Surveys (CAMS)
    The Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics13 Oct 2022
    Project leaders:
    Collaborators:
  • PROJECT
    A randomised controlled trial of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of cannabis use disorder.
    1 Jul 2022
    Project leaders:
    • Lintzeris N
    Collaborators:
    NHMRC Clinical Cohort Study. Application ID 2014980
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Cannabis and Its Effects on Driving and Cognitive Function
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Cannabis Use in an Opioid Agonist Treatment Population