2025 ACNP Global Scholarship Program

Open: July 23, 2025
Deadline: August 15, 2025

Award recipients will be notified by email in mid-September.

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The American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Global Scholarship Program is an initiative to introduce early career scientists around the globe to the ACNP Annual Meeting.

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SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS

  • Waived virtual annual meeting registration for awardee

The top applicants will receive…

  • Waived in-person annual meeting registration for awardee
  • Up to five nights lodging at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in Nassau, Bahamas
  • Round trip economy airfare to the annual meeting for awardee
  • Up to $100 ground transportation
  • Up to $50/day for meals for up to six days

 

APPLICATION PERIOD

The College is currently accepting applications for the Global Scholarship Program. The deadline for application submission is August 15, 2025 by 5:00pm Central Time.


ELIGIBILITY

This opportunity is available to early career scientists who are currently working in countries outside of the United States. An early career scientist is defined as an individual who is at or below Assistant Professor (or equivalent level if in a non-academic institution) AND in a research-intensive training position, i.e.: non-clinician Ph.D. students, medical residents or fellows, Pharm.D. residents, interns, and post-doctoral fellows.


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Eligible applicants must complete a common online application and submit the following:

  • Curriculum vitae (all applicants) – CV must include your publication record, a listing of your research funding, and teaching experience, if applicable. Include one line about your role in each peer-reviewed original data paper listed and how you contributed to data collection and analysis. CV must be in pdf format for upload.
  • A one-page focused career statement (all applicants) – Your career statement needs to describe your interest in the ACNP Global Scholarship Program, including your career goals and ambitions. Place an emphasis on your research goals, your most significant research accomplishments, and why you think this award would benefit you at this time in your career. Convey in a concise statement what you are working on and describe your own work in contrast to that of your mentor(s). Please address how your focus is relevant to the mission of the College. The applicants must enter the career statement into an entry field in the application, with a limit of 3,700 characters, which includes spaces. The system will not allow you to exceed this limit. If you utilize copy/paste, please double check that your full statement falls within the limit, as edits after the deadline will not be permitted.

DEADLINE

The deadline for submission is August 15, 2025 by 5:00pm Central Time.

AWARD NOTIFICATION

Award recipients will be notified by email in mid-September.

QUESTIONS

For questions regarding the Global Scholarship Program, contact ACNP at acnp@acnp.org in the Executive Office.