Kamilla Miskowiak, Denmark, joins Early Career Scientist Michele De Prisco, Spain, to explore the potential of virtual reality. Is it already a tool we can use to study psychiatric disorders? What challenges do we need to consider? Should we be concerned or optimistic about the application of these technologies?

Join the 38th ECNP Congress 2025 either in-person in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, or virtually. Register on or before 21 May at 23.59 CEST (Central European Summer Time) and benefit from lower fees.

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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for two days of groundbreaking presentations and insightful discussions on neural circuits in psychiatry!

We look forward to seeing you next year in Nice, France, on 15-16 March, for ‘From plasticity to recovery: How we can change the brain’!

A big thank you to all the speakers and participants, both in Nice and virtually, for making the ECNP Workshop on Applied Neuroscience again successful! We can't wait to welcome another 100 talented young scientists next year for more thrilling scientific findings and discussions!

Mark your calendars, the next workshop is set for 12-15 March 2026. Applications open next month!

Help shape the future of ECNP Networks! We’re seeking ECNP Networks Board and Network Advisory Panel members. Support research strategy and collaboration across Europe. Apply now! 

ECNP was proud to organise the concluding AIMS-2-TRIALS project meeting, which took place on 25-26 March in Nice, France. The meeting marked the summation of seven years of pioneering research into the biology of autism and precision medicine approaches to the tailoring of new treatments. Bringing together experts from almost 50 institutions, this landmark EUR 115m project has taken Europe to the forefront of clinical research in ASD. ECNP is honoured to have been the AIMS-2-TRIALS dissemination partner.

The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) annually selects outstanding young scientists for its Travel Award Programme. Winners will be given the chance to attend the 64th ACNP Annual Meeting on 12-15 January 2026 in the Bahamas, with registration, hotel and travel costs paid,

Binnaz Yalcin, France, has been awarded the prestigious ALBA-Roche Prize for her outstanding contributions to understanding the genetic basis of neurodevelopmental disorders, promising advancements in diagnosis and therapies. The award will be presented at the 38th ECNP Congress in Amsterdam on 13 October at 13.55-14.05 CET!

Join ISCTM and ECNP colleagues in Amsterdam for the ISCTM 2025 Autumn Conference, which includes the Joint Day with ECNP, to discuss CNS trial methodology solutions, 9-11 October 2026, just prior to the ECNP Congress. Poster submission deadline: 17 July.