As an ACNP Advocacy Affiliate, the NNDC is allowed two (2) invitations to their Annual Meeting. The NNDC Executive Committee would like to select 2 junior faculty from NNDC sites for this opportunity. Please have the candidates submit their name, a short bio, answer a few questions and attach their headshot and CV using this link by the end of the day on Friday, June 12.
The 65th Annual Meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP), January 10-13, 2027. This year’s annual meeting will be presented in person at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego in San Diego, California. ACNP will offer a post-meeting recording access only registration option for members and invited attendees who cannot attend the annual meeting in-person, which will allow them to access the recorded sessions post conference. Post-meeting recording access only attendees will not be able to participate in the in-person poster sessions; however, the e-poster gallery will be available for the duration of the meeting.
Further details about the 2027 ACNP Annual Meeting Award Opportunity are below:
Costs:
- The ACNP will waive their registration fees for both junior faculty that the NNDC selects
- The NNDC will reimburse for all travel and hotel costs up to $2500 per awardee
NNDC Requirements:
- Ideally candidates would be:
- Future associate ACNP members within the next four years
- Currently do not receive an annual invitation to the meeting from the ACNP
- Nor have received funding from the NNDC for this meeting in the past
ACNP Requirement:
- Of the two awardees, only one can present a poster (or they can co-present) based on NNDC activities
- The poster is not peer reviewed, but it is in the main presentation hall
- The poster should highlight the NNDC’s mission, give an introductory overview of their advocacy work and emphasize recent initiatives
- Registration for the annual meeting will open in June and individuals must be registered to submit a poster
- Advocacy Affiliate invitations do not include the option to submit a scientific poster for review
- The deadline to submit a poster will be August 27, 2026 at 5pm CST
Additional Important Information:
Hotel Information: ACNP has secured discounted room rates at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego in San Diego, California . The link to secure a reservation will be provided in your registration confirmation email. Attendees wishing to reserve a room in the discounted ACNP hotel blocks are required to complete their registration first. All reservations must be made online via the links provided in your confirmation email. Call-in reservations are not accepted.
Childcare: ACNP is pleased to offer onsite childcare options during conference hours for parents through KiddieCorp. The childcare rate is $15 per hour per child for regular registration through December 15th. After December 15th, the childcare rate increases to $25 per hour per child and is subject to availability of staff. More information will be included in the registration confirmation email.
Questions for ACNP?: Email acnp@acnp.org or visit www.acnp.org