2026 ACNP Global Scholarship Program
Open: May 2026
Deadline: June 2026
2025 Global Scholarship Program Flyer
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.
SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
- Waived virtual annual meeting registration for awardee
The top 3 applicants will receive…
- Waived in-person annual meeting registration for awardee
- Up to five nights lodging at the annual meeting
- 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 will be accepting applications for the Global Scholarship Program in May. The deadline for application submission will be in June 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.
- Assistance, Associate or Full Professors
- Senior Research Scientists or Investigators
- Scientists with substantial research involvement
- Experienced postdoctoral fellows with multiple years of productivity
- Demonstrate a strong record of research, have peer-reviewed publication, and scientific leadership
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 will be in June by 5:00pm Central Time.
AWARD NOTIFICATION
Award recipients will be notified by email in early August.
QUESTIONS
For questions regarding the Global Scholarship Program, contact ACNP at acnp@acnp.org in the Executive Office.