Download the first issue of our society’s newsletter for 2021 here! It includes features on Leah Mayo and Aldo Badiani, who are the recipients of this year’s EBPS Young Investigator and Distinguished Investigator Awards, respectively, more info on the EBPS-CANBIND Solutions Virtual Biomarkers Workshop with a list of EBPS Trainees who are due to speak and finally a journal club report by Andrew Townsend on his work outlining the effects of treatment with kappa-opioid receptor agonists on fentanyl self-administration, using a drug vs food choice approach in rats. As always, we welcome ideas and submissions for our newsletters.