30th ECNP Congress - Paris, France

External Event - 2nd to 5th Sep 2017

About

30th ECNP Congress, 2nd-5th September 2017, Paris France

The annual ECNP Congress is Europe’s premier scientific meeting for disease-oriented brain research, annually attracting between 4,000 and 6,000 neuroscientists, psychiatrists, neurologists and psychologists from around the world. 

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. 

Keynote speaker

John H. Krystal, USA

Keynote lecture: 'Targeting glutamate in psychiatric disease' 

Dr. Krystal is the Robert L. McNeil, Jr., Professor of Translational Research, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, and Professor of Neuroscience at the Yale University School of Medicine. He is also Chief of Psychiatry at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is a graduate of the University of Chicago, Yale University School of Medicine, and the Yale Psychiatry Residency Training Program. He has published over 500 papers and reviews on the neurobiology and treatment of schizophrenia, alcoholism, post-traumatic stress disorder, and depression. His research program unites psychopharmacology, neuroimaging, molecular genetics, and computational neuroscience. He is best known for the discovery of the rapid and robust antidepressant effects of ketamine. He is the Director of the NIAAA Center for the Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism and the Clinical Neuroscience Division of the VA National Center for PTSD. Dr. Krystal is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Medicine and he has received awards including the ACNP Joel Elkes Award, the Anna-Monika Foundation Depression Research Prize, and the APA-Kempf Schizophrenia Research Award. Currently, he serves on the NIMH National Mental Health Advisory Council, is president of the International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP; 2016-2018), and he edits Biological Psychiatry (IF=11.21).

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Special Registration Rates

ECNP offers special rates for junior scientists, non-MDs (basic scientists), ECNP members and for residents of a country with a developing economy (CDE) - For more information click here

Deadlines

10 July 2017

Group registration 30th ECNP Congress

Available for any group of minimum 5 participants

Guaranteed hotel reservation

CPO HANSER SERVICE has been appointed by ECNP as the official registration & hotel secretariat for the 30th ECNP Congress, Paris 2017 and is the only company offering accommodation on behalf of ECNP

15 August 2017

Standard registration fee 30th ECNP Congress

After this date you can register on-site only

For full information on the congress visit http://2017.ecnp.eu/