American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) 2026 Global Scholarship Program
The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Global Scholarship Program is an initiative to introduce scientists working outside of the United States to the ACNP Annual Meeting.
This opportunity for the Global Scholarship Program is available to scientists defined as individuals who are at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (or equivalent level if in a non-academic institution such as a Senior Scientist of Investigator) working outside of the United States. Applicants must demonstrate substantial research involvement, including several years of postdoctoral productivity. They are expected to have a strong record of research, evidenced peer-reviewed publications, and show scientific leadership in the field.
Additional information is available on the ACNP website at: Annual Meeting Global Scholarship and contained within the ACNP Global Scholarship Flyer.
If you know of any eligible scientists who may be interested in applying for this program, please forward this information to them.
Important Application Dates and Deadlines:
*Global Scholarship applications open on May 12, 2026, Online Application Only
*Global Scholarship application deadline is June 5, 2026, by 5:00 PM Central Time
*Candidates will be notified in late-July.
If you have questions, please contact the ACNP Executive Office (acnp@acnp.org).
Webinar | What is Neuroarts?
| Webinar | What is Neuroarts? |
| Join us for an introductory session exploring what neuroarts is, how the arts and science intersect, and why this interdisciplinary field is essential for health, wellbeing and society. |
| On May 20th at 1PM ET, join the Society for Neuroscience’s Neuronline for a webinar on neuroarts, an emerging field at the intersection of science, the arts, and health. Hosted by Ruth Katz, Executive Director of the Aspen Institute’s Health, Medicine & Society Program and co-director of the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative, this introductory session explores what neuroarts is, why it matters, and how it is shaping new approaches to health and wellbeing. Speakers include Renée Fleming, acclaimed soprano and co-chair of the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative Advisory Council; Susan Magsamen, Executive Director of the International Arts + Mind Lab at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and co-director of the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative; and Eric Nestler, Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Looking to learn more about neuroarts before the webinar? Join the Neuroarts Resource Center to access a growing repository of research and information, and connect with others working across arts, health, and science. |
21st Century: Women and Diversities
“21st Century: Women and Diversities” is a collaborative space for reflection and exchange on the achievements and ongoing challenges in building gender equity in science and society, organized by universities and institutions from Argentina, Mexico, and Brazil. The series started yesterday and will run over the next 8 months, featuring free virtual meetings open to the public (9 encounters from May to December 2026 | Mexico 15:00 – 17:00 | Brazil and Argentina 18:00 – 20:00 hrs)
Read more here.
Register here.
INSAR Autism Speaks African Research Training Fellowships (ARTF) Application Form | Deadline: 21 June
| INSAR, in association with Autism Speaks, is supporting a research capacity-building and networking initiative for African autism researchers based on the African continent.The initiative is linked to INSAR2027, taking place in May 2027 in Cape Town, South Africa. INSAR anticipates selecting a maximum of 20 Fellows. |
| Apply Now |
| Fellowship Award IncludesIntroductory online orientation meeting 21 July 2026Two online scientific writing workshops 11 August 2026 & 15 September 2026In-person research capacity-building workshop in South Africa Week of 16–22 May 2027Participation in the INSAR pre-conference 18 May 2027Participation in the INSAR2027 meeting 19–22 May 2027Support for flights and accommodation, as well as free registration for all Fellowship events |
| Eligibility CriteriaAfrica-based, African autism researchersEarly career researchers, ranging from postgraduate students/trainees to those who passed their PhD or equivalent within the past 10 yearsMust have existing data related to autism that can be shaped into an abstract for INSAR2027Must be willing to submit an abstract for INSAR2027Must be able to attend all elements of the Fellowship online and in-person |