Annual Meeting/Diversity Events
Below is a listing of Diversity Events at the virtual ACNP Annual Meeting, we will update this listing as more information becomes available. You can also search the annual meeting schedule for the most up-to-date information.
- Opening Session: “Inclusion and Diversity Efforts Within Large Scientific Organizations: Tangible Methods that Work”
December 6, 2020: 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM - Increasing Diversity in the ACNP Pipeline
December 7, 2020: 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM - Navigating the ACNP from a Diversity and Inclusion Perspective
December 7, 2020: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Take a break with the Diversity & Inclusion Task Force
December 7, 2020: 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM - Disrupting Bias and Microaggressions and Networking Breakout Sessions
December 7, 2020: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM - Underrepresented Minority Women Networking
December 8, 2020: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM - Study Group: “The Mega Impact of Microaggressions: Insights and Practical Solutions”
December 8, 2020: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM - Latin American Task Force: Mixology with a Twist
December 8, 2020: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM - The Role of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Scientists in Neuropsychopharmacology
December 9, 2020: 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM - Women’s Session: “Cultivating Your Voice – How unconscious bias affects STEMM Communications”
December 9, 2020: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM - Continued Discussion on Unconscious Bias and other topics discussed during the Women’s Session
December 9, 2020: 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM - The Study of Sex Differences, Gender Bias and Trans Inclusive (JEDI – Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion)
December 9, 2020: 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM - LGBTQIA2S+
December 9, 2020: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Check out the webinar hosted by NAMI this Thursday, February 25th, “Help Not Handcuffs” @NAMICommunicate
https://www.facebook.com/NAMI/photos/a.394456672315/10160098502112316/?type=3 Register here: https://bit.ly/3axs3ST
The Advisory Committee to the Director for the NIH is Friday, Feb. 26th at 3:00pm – 5:30pm Eastern. They will discuss DEI in Biomedical Research on the NIH videocast. https://acd.od.nih.gov/meetings.html https://videocast.nih.gov/
ACNP celebrates Black History Month! We are thankful for our black leaders and will continue to listen, learn and diversify our community. To educate yourself on the history of Black History Month visit: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month