Definition of a young scientist in Europe

For benefits related to ECNP Congresses:

• Not older than 35 years at the start of the congress
   
• Pre-doctoral or doctoral student.
  or
  Post doc within the first four years of employment at a university or scientific institution after having received a PhD.
  or
  Resident or MD in training within the first five years after becoming MD.

For benefits related to the ECNP Workshop on Neuropsychopharmacology for Young Scientists in Europe:

• Not older than 35 years at the start of the workshop.
   
• Pre-doctoral or doctoral student.
  or
  Post doc within the first four years of employment after having received a PhD.
  or
  Resident or MD in training within the first five years after becoming MD.

For benefits related to the ECNP School of Neuropsychopharmacology and ECNP School of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychopharmacology:

• European psychiatrists within five years of receiving their defining qualification.
  
  
• Nominated by members of the ECNP Advisory Board of National Societies*
  
  *If there is no National Society listed for your country, please contact the ECNP Office directly.
  

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