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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 2m

🎉Over 7,000 participants are registered for #ECNP2025!
Thank you to everyone who’s joining us — it’s shaping up to be an incredible Congress full of insights, inspiration & connection.

🌍Join the international network & engage in the latest in #BrainHealth research.
🔗 www.ecnp.eu/registration2025

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 1h

🎉 A big thank you to our Excellence Award winners for submitting their research introduction videos!

We can’t wait to see your groundbreaking work showcased in poster presentations at #ECNP2025. 🧠💡

#Neuroscience #Psychiatry

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 21h

Introducing 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner Jelaga Dorin, Moldova! 🏆

He will present poster PS04-3207 on ‘Emotional dysregulation and impulsivity as predictors of suicidal acts in borderline personality disorder’ at #ECNP2025

More info➡️ https://ow.ly/LRui50X8kJj

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 1d

📖 #ECNP2025 accepted abstracts will be published in a digital supplement to Neuroscience Applied (ECNP’s open access journal).

📅 Online mid-December 2025

#Neuroscience #Psychiatry #BrainScience

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 1d

Meet the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner, Luisa Klahn, Sweden! 🏆

She will present poster PS02-1117 on ‘Cognitive profiles and occupational function in bipolar disorder and ADHD’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/lHAu50X8jC7

#ADHD #BirpolarDisorder #BrainResearch @luisaklahn.bsky.social

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 1d

📱Download the ECNP 2025 app!

➡️Browse the complete programme, bookmark and livestream sessions
➡️View ePosters (available Friday 10 October)
➡️Accelerate on-site badge pickup using the ‘My QRcode’ in the app at the scan&go kiosks

Links to download here: www.ecnp.eu/app2025
#ECNP2025 #Neuroscience

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fkne-scholars.bsky.social @fkne-scholars.bsky.social · 20d

The #FKNE Leadership Training Course for the Starting PI is open! Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your abilities and learn to tackle challenging moments as an early group leader! Application deadline: 15 Oct. 2025
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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 2d

Congrats to Tinatin Gamkrelidze, Georgia, on winning the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award.🏆

She will present poster PS03-2137 on ‘Neural correlates of visual backward masking in people with major depressive disorder’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/uTLV50X7yJz

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 2d

🎧 What early factors can guide prevention and treatment of bipolar disorders?

Ahead of their #ECNP2025 Symposium, speakers Tomas Hajek, Danella Hafeman, Hanne Lie Kjærstad, and Luisa Klahn, dive into this question.

Spotify: ow.ly/9nNV50X6V9K
Apple: ow.ly/NNZq50X6V9G
YouTube: ow.ly/Uojl50X7a3T

Congress preview podcast - A long way to go: insights from longitudinal studies in bipolar disorders

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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 3d

🏆Introducing 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner Beata Grygier, Poland!

She will present poster PS02-1148 on ‘Peripheral immune alterations in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease: A study in APPNL-F/NL-F knock-in mice’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/i0T350X6TTw
#BrainDisease #Alzheimer

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 5d

🏃Run with the president during #ECNP2025 🏃
Register on site at the ECNP Plaza during the first two Congress days (11 & 12 October) to participate.

🌅 Start your Monday at #ECNP2025 with movement & connection!

👉 www.ecnp.eu/run-with-the-president
@martienkas.bsky.social #BrainHealth #ECNP #Amsterdam

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 26d

🌅 Start your Monday at #ECNP2025 with movement & connection!
Join President Martien Kas for a🏃‍♂️ 5 km run or🚶2.5 km walk through peaceful green park near the congress venue (RAI).

📅 13 Oct | 07.00–07.45 (gather 06:45)
📍 Entrance G, RAI
✨ Limited spots
👉 www.ecnp.eu/run-with-the-president

Join President Martien Kas for a🏃‍♂️ 5 km run or🚶2.5 km walk through peaceful green park near the congress venue (RAI).

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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 5d

Abstracts are now available in the programme!

View the entire programme online now: ow.ly/vt5Z50X69zT

Explore the poster topics and begin to plan your #ECNP2025 itinerary.

Have you not registered yet for the 38th ECNP Congress 2025? Benefit from a lower fee by registering on or before 10 October.

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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 6d

✨ At #ECNP2025, join the The ECNP Roadmap for #PrecisionPsychiatry Campfire Session → Towards a biology-informed framework for mental disorders
📅 13 October | 12.50–13.35
➡️ ow.ly/EEc350X5vuJ

🧠 The future of psychiatric diagnosis starts here.

#MentalHealthResearch @martienkas.bsky.social

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 6d

🚲 Don’t forget to book your bike for #ECNP2025!
➡️ www.yellowbike.nl/en/ecnp-cong...

#Sustainability #BikeRental #Amsterdam

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 7d

⌛27 October registration deadline!

Advance your skills in machine learning for application to real-world clinical data with this fully online course. No prior coding experience required.
3-7 November 2025 | 09:30 to 17:00 CET

Basic track (free)
In-depth track (EUR 260)
Read more: ow.ly/vsCq50X5qWU

ECNP Course: Online Machine Learning School for precision medicine

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 7d

Meet the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner, Anna Jacobsen, Switzerland! 🏆

She will present poster PS04-3045 on ‘Substance use influences brain structural remodeling in young adulthood’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/bIvi50X5q2W

#ECNP #BrainResearch #psychiatry #neuroscience

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 7d

🚨 New webinar series announcement!

Journey into how genetics and big data are transforming psychiatry with fresh insights into groundbreaking findings from the REALMENT project.

First webinar: AI-driven insights into genetics and symptoms in psychiatry

4 November at 16.00 CET: ow.ly/HmT550X4VRf

REALMENT webinar series: AI-driven insights into genetics and symptoms in psychiatry

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 8d

Congrats to Marina Zaric Kontic, Serbia on winning the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award.🏆

She will present poster PS03-2010 on ‘From discontinuation to dysfunction: a rat model of benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome induced by alprazolam’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/jLAn50X4MJy

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 8d

✨Shared Journey✨

🚀 The September 2025 Message from the president is here ➡️ ow.ly/uvNY50X4jQL

ECNP President Martien Kas reflects on three years of leadership and looks forward to the future of Europe’s largest #AppliedNeuroscience community. 🚀🧠

#ECNP #ECNP2025 #psychiatry @martienkas.bsky.social

🚀 The September 2025 Message from the president is out!

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 8d

🚨 Less than one month left to apply!
Join the ECNP Workshop on Applied Neuroscience.

🗓️ Deadline: 28 October 2025 at 17. 00 CET

🔗 Apply now: www.ecnp.eu/meetings/workshop-on-applied-neuroscience/

#ECNP #EarlyCareer #Neuroscience #BrainResearch #Nice

ECNP @ecnp.eu · Aug 29

🚀2026 #ECNP Workshop on Applied #Neuroscience: Submit your abstract by 28 October➡️ www.ecnp.eu/meetings/workshop-on-applied-neuroscience/

🎯Only 100 spots! Early Career Scientists in Europe: present your poster in Nice, France.

📅12–15 March 2026

💡Free registration & accommodation

#EarlyCareer

ECNP Workshop on Applied Neuroscience, 12-15 March 2026

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 8d

🧠The #ECNP Depression Meta-Network is uniting researchers, clinicians & patients to accelerate progress in #DepressionResearch.
By fostering collaboration, harmonisation & dissemination, it’s paving the way for better prevention, diagnosis & treatment.
More info: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

Promoting collaboration, harmonization and dissemination in depression research: the ECNP Depression Meta‐Network

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 9d

Introducing 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner Ibrahim Sungur, Türkiye!🏆

He will present poster PS02-1178 on ‘Comparative evaluation of normative modeling and classical group-level analyses in grey matter volume alterations in schizophrenia’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/vNjB50X47i2

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 9d

🔍 The future of psychiatric diagnosis starts here!
Join us at #ECNP2025:

🧠 Developing novel #MentalHealth treatments – from silver bullets to precision targeting?
👤 Gerry Dawson & Hugh Marston
🗓️ 13 October at 15.00–15.45

👉 More info: ow.ly/2qQh50X3uRE

#PrecisionPsychiatry #ECNP

ECNP @ecnp.eu · 10d

🏆Meet the 2025 ECNP Excellence Award winner Eileen Brouwer, the Netherlands!

She will present poster PS02-1069 on ‘Hypothalamic ensembles driving maladaptive behaviour in the activity-based anorexia model’ at #ECNP2025.

More info➡️ ow.ly/QJBj50X3qIP

#ECNP #anorexia #neuroscience #psychiatry

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ECNP @ecnp.eu · 10d

📣Call for proposals!

In recognition of the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in applied neuroscience, ECNP is pleased to announce an open call for proposals to establish a new ECNP Network on AI in Mental Health.

Submission: ow.ly/4JJi50X2esl
#ECNP #AIinMentalHealth #Neuroscience

Call for proposals: AI in mental health research network