Annual Meeting/Meeting FAQs
- Who can attend the Annual Meeting?
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How do I invite a guest?
The quickest and most efficient way to invite a guest to the Annual Meeting is to send an email to the ACNP Executive Office with the name and email address of your guest. The Annual Meeting registration materials will then be forwarded to your guest.
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How do I obtain an invitation as a non-member?
Non-members must have an ACNP Member, Fellow or Emeritus, who themselves are attending the Annual Meeting, invite them. To see a listing of current ACNP members, click here.
- Are exhibits permitted at the Annual Meeting?
- Is there a list of meeting attendees available?
- What is the average attendance at the ACNP Annual Meeting?
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What are the Future Annual Meeting Dates?
Click here to view future dates and locations.
- Do I have to be registered before I can get a hotel room?
- Can I register online?
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Can corporate representatives invite someone to attend the Annual Meeting?
Corporate Representatives are not permitted to invite scientific guests or Trainees. Corporate Representatives may present one poster. The following limit applies: there are 15 poster presentations available for Corporate Representatives on a first come, first served basis. The representative must contact the Executive Office (acnp@acnp.org) to request a poster presentation. The attendee MUST be registered for the meeting prior to making a poster request.
- Can Associate Members invite someone to attend the Annual Meeting?
- I have the Invited Guest privilege. May I invite more than one person to the Annual Meeting?
- Do I need an invitation to the Annual Meeting and a poster sponsor?
- I am a member of the ACNP, do my dues have to be paid before I can register?
- Are CME and CE credits available?
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Are abstracts published and citable?
Beginning with the 2010 Annual Meeting, abstracts will be published online only, and available for citation once published, on the Neuropsychopharmacology website from Nature. Abstracts from 2007-2009 are non-archival.
- What does the registration fee include?
- What is a trainee?
- What is an Early Career Faculty?
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What is an accompanying person?
A spouse, relative, or significant other who accompanies an attendee. An Accompanying Person may only attend the social functions of the meeting, which includes the morning breaks, lunches and receptions. You must pay the accompanying person fee to attend the social functions. The only scientific session open to the accompanying persons are the Poster sessions.
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What are the invitation banks?
The General Invitation Bank is fixed with 100 invitations that members may request for someone who is within 10 years of their last training or someone with a first time R award or K award. Members may use one invitation from the bank.
The Diversity Invitation Bank allows members to offer an additional invitation to a scientist from an underrepresented minority group (including African-American, Hispanic, Native American or Pacific Islander) or a scientist with a disability. Members who request the invitation should vouch for the minority status of the scientist they are inviting.
Associate Members may request invitations from each invitation bank. *Only members attending the meeting may obtain invitations from each bank.
A member requesting an invitation from either bank should send an email request to the Executive Office at acnp@acnp.org.
- How many panels can a speaker be on?
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