Membership FAQs

How can I apply for membership?
Membership in the ACNP is by nomination only.  You must be nominated by an eligible ACNP member.
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Which ACNP members are eligible to nominate?

Members who have held Member status 3 or more years, Fellows, Life Fellows and Life Members.

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How do I know a Member's status?
You will need to ask the member.
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Can an eligible ACNP member nominate more than one person for membership?
Yes.  However, a member can nominate only one person per category of membership (Associate, Regular Scientific, Foreign Corresponding Fellow, or Promotion) per calendar year.
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How do I submit a nomination for membership?
Go to http://www.acnp.org/membership/applications.aspx  to access procedures for submitting your nomination on-line.
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How are nomination letters submitted?
Nomination letters must be submitted on-line with the nomination package.
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Can I save my nomination submission and access it later?
No.  You must have all documents ready before starting the submission process.  Submissions cannot be saved and accessed later for completion.
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I am applying for a promotion; how do I get my ACNP activities information?
Upon request, the ACNP Executive Office will provide this information.  Forward requests to acnp@acnp.org
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When is the submission deadline?

The deadline for 2010 submissions is September 17, 2009.

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I don't remember what meetings I attended and what I presented.  Can you get this information for me?

You may contact the ACNP Executive office and request this information at acnp@acnp.org  The Executive Office can provide the information housed in its database, though can not guarantee that the information is complete. 

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Annual Meeting

Program CoverThe ACNP Annual Meeting is one of the world's leading forums for the exchange of cutting edge scientific information about the brain, behavior, and psychotropic drugs.

Research Discussions

This forum enables discussion of articles that have appeared in Neuropsychopharmacology. It is intended to stimulate scholarly interactions among researchers, and to help educate members of the public who are interested in psychiatric illness.

ACNP Publications

The College offers a variety of Publications with the latest and most comprehensive research in psychopharmacology and related fields.