About ECNP

ECNP is an 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. Read more...

ECNP offers membership to established scholars in the field and all those with an active interest in applied and translational neuroscience. Corresponding membership is also open for those not resident in Europe.  To the membership pages

ECNP organises a wide range of scientific and educational activities, programmes and events across Europe, promoting the exchange of high-quality experimental and clinical research in applied and translational neuroscience and fostering young scientists and clinicians. View agenda

ECNP podcast series

Dive into neuroscience with experts in the field!

Hear leading researchers discuss their work, careers, and passion for the brain.

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NEWS

New Get Digital online series on mHealth

The ECNP Network Digital Health Applied to the Clinical Research of Brain Disorders is offering a new online presentation on 'SlowMo: Harnessing inclusive design and technology to deliver a next generation CBT for psychosis to improve access, experience, and outcomes.' Join the event on Tuesday 10 September 2024, 16.00-17.00 CEST.

How to join

Resilience Symposium 2024

Join the 10th International Symposium on Resilience Research, 25-27 September 2024, Mainz, Germany. Leading experts will explore advanced stress research, neurogenesis's impact on resilience, cellular and molecular stress pathways focusing on metabolism, complex resilience networks, and inventive interventions.

Register and submit an abstract by 31 July

A time of new beginnings

In his latest message, ECNP President Martien Kas expresses enthusiasm for the upcoming 37th ECNP Congress in Milan, Italy, from 21-24 September 2024. With nearly 2,000 abstracts submitted and an outstanding scientific programme, it promises to be an exceptional congress!

Read the president's message...

Deadlines

15 July 2024

Registration — ECNP Summer School

Join this school, 11-13 September 2024, on integrating biomarkers in psychiatry at Bordeaux School of Neuroscience.

31 July 2024

Registration and abstract submission — Resilience Symposium 2024

The 10th International Symposium on resilience research will take place on 25-27 September 2024 in Mainz, Germany.

20 September 2024

Registration standard fee for in-person participant — 37th ECNP Congress 2024

After this date, you can still register in-person with a higher registration fee.

Call for abstracts

ECNP Workshop on Applied Neuroscience

Calling all Early Career Scientists in Europe! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to take your research career in applied neuroscience to the next level at the ECNP Workshop in Nice, France, from 20-23 March 2025.

Submit your abstract by 24 October 2024

BRAINS ON BRAINS Podcast

Pioneering pathways in psychiatry: the intersection between immunology and psychiatry

Marion Leboyer, France, discusses with Aiste Lengvenyte, France, her initial studies into autism genetics, and the current work on the intersection of immunology and psychiatry, offering insight into the evolution and future of the discipline.