ACNP


Year Conference was held: 2018

Years the Conferences has been held: 58

Disciplines: Neurophyschopharmacology

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $240-$890

Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 3400

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 850

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: American Society for Neuropsychopharmacology

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 3000 (1265 as of 2020)

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 1700

Geographic Location(s): Florida, United States

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual

Host, Funders and Sponsors: Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Alkermes, Inc., Allergan, PLC, Astellas Pharma, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma, Eisai, Inc., H. Lundbeck A/S, Denmark, Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc., Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma, Development America, Inc., Navitor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and Commercialization, Inc., Sage Therapeutics, Inc., Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Digital or Virtual Options: None

Digital Archives (Recorded talks & slides): Yes Recorded video archive available(https://acnp.org/digital-library/annual-meeting-videos/), ACNP has a digital library with many other digital resources as well(https://acnp.org/digital-library/), E-posters were available on conference website (past meetings).

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On-site Maternity Facilities: None

On-site Childcare Facilities/Services: Yes (KiddieCorp will again provide a childrensprogram. KiddieCorp is in its 33rd year of providing high-quality childrens programs andyouth services for meetings and special events. They take watching your children veryseriously. KiddieCorp has enjoyed long-time partnerships with the American Academy ofPediatrics, which has helped establish KiddieCorp as a premier provider of eventchildrens program services. This is the 8th year the ACNP has partnered withKiddieCorp to provide a childcare option for attendees. Their goal is to provide your children with a program they want to attend while providingyou with that critical "peace of mind" feeling so you can attend your meeting activities.The childrens program is for children ages 6 months through 12 years old.)

Caregiver Grant: Yes ($80 per day for childcare thorough the Travel Grant (For select distinguished ECRs))

Career Development Events and Workshops: Yes (Career Development Session: Striving for Success as Faculty in Academia.)

ECR Promotion Events: Yes (Diversity Events: 1. Speed Networking Session, sponsored by the Membership Advisory Task Force (Open to all registered attendees). 2. Under-Represented Minority Women’s Networking Session (Open to all registered URM attendees) 3. ACNP Under-Represented Minority Networking Reception (Open to all registered URM scientific attendees) 4. Women’s Luncheon 5. Networking Reception, sponsored by the Women’s Task Force)

Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes in 5 categories (Distinguished young scientists in the field of neuropsychopharmacology, AWARD BENEFITS: Annual Meeting registration for award recipient and accompanying other, Up to five nights lodging and roundtrip coach airfare to attend the annual meeting, Ground transportation stipend of $100, A daily stipend of $50 for meals up to six days, Childcare stipend of $80 per day, per child, Opportunity to present a poster abstract, An ACNP member mentor for the annual meeting, An automatic invitation to attend four (4) additional annual meetings with reduced registration fee, and the opportunity to present a poster abstract at each meeting, ELIGIBILITY: Any scientist worldwide is eligible to apply for a travel award. All candidates must be eligible in one of the three applicant tiers AND meet training/post training limits as described below. Candidates from underrepresented populations in science and medicine are highly encouraged to apply. Previous Travel Awardees are not eligible to apply. APPLICANT TIERS: Junior Level applicants are defined as those individuals who are below Assistant Professor or equivalent level if in a non-academic institution, i.e., trainees including psychiatric residents, Pharm.D. residents, interns, and post-doctoral fellows. These applicants may be no more than 5 years past final training (postdoctoral fellowship or residency). Post training for M.D.’s will be counted from the final year of their residency or fellowship. Post training for Pharm.D.’s will be counted from completion of Pharm.D. or residency if completed. Post training for Ph.D.’s will be counted from the last year of postdoctoral fellowship. Senior Level applicants are defined as those individuals who are at the Assistant Professor level or its equivalent, but not an R01 awardee. Applicants may be no more than 5 years past their final training (postdoctoral fellowship or residency). Any person who is an Associate Professor or has already obtained an R01, is considered too senior to apply for a travel award. Post training for M.D.’s will be counted from the final year of their residency or fellowship. Post training for Pharm.D.’s will be counted from completion of Pharm.D. or residency if completed. Post training for Ph.D.’s will be counted from the last year of postdoctoral fellowship. TYPES OF AWARDS: Although all applicants for a travel award complete one common application, there are several categories within the travel award program as described below.)

Code of Conduct: https://acnp.org/annual-meeting/code-of-conduct/

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: No information available

Speaker Gender Balance: 2 Men: 3 Women

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: No information available

Session Chair Gender Balance: No information available

Conference Chair Gender Balance: No information available

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: https://acnp.org/annual-meeting/

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