Overview

Independent scientific association dedicated to the science and treatment of disorders of the brain. It is the largest non-institutional supporter of applied and translational neuroscience research and education in Europe. ECNP is committed to ensuring that advances in the understanding of brain function and human behaviour are translated into better treatments and enhanced public health. To achieve its aims, ECNP organises a wide range of activities, programmes and events across Europe. These include: Meetings - The annual ECNP Congress attracting more than 5,000 psychiatrists, neuroscientists, neurologists and psychologists from around the world. - Workshops, for (pre-)doctorates and residents. - New Frontiers Meetings, for cross-talk between researchers, industry and regulators on key future trends and frontier developments. - ECNP Courses to broaden ECNP range of educational activities for both clinical and non-clinical scientists. Publications - The ECNP journals: European Neuropsychopharmacology and Neuroscience Applied - Top article picks - The monthly e-news - Podcast series - Message of the President - In-depth interviews Awards As part of its mission to encourage high-quality research, ECNP offers a wide variety of awards and grants designed to recognise and stimulate outstanding research in neuropsychopharmacology and related disciplines in Europe: - ECNP Negative Results Prize in Clinical Neuroscience - Best Negative Data Prize in Pre-Clinical Neuroscience - ECNP Citation Prize - ECNP Lifetime Achievement Award - ECNP Neuropsychopharmacology Award - ECNP Poster Award - ECNP Public Choice Poster Award - ECNP Seminar Award For Early Career Scientists, ECNP is proud to offer the following awards: - ECNP Excellence Award - ECNP Rising Star Award ECNP offers a range of special fees to the participants of the congress: members, individuals who are resident in a Country with a Developing Economy (CDE) and Early Career Scientists.