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Prof. Michael E. Benros is Director of the Copenhagen Research Centre for Biological and Precision Psychiatry. In their Precision Psychiatry Initiatives, they utilize the wealth of Danish Big Data resources, including nationwide registers, population-based electronic health reco…

Understanding the prodrome to severe mental disorders is critical for prevention. Understanding their nature (duration, symptom evolution and presentation) is essential for early detection and intervention. Much of the existing knowledge is based on “look-back” interviews and sm…

This podcast with guest speaker Alberto Giubilini, United Kingdom, and host Michele De Prisco, Spain, is part of the Brains On Brains podcast series from ECNP. Can AI act as a moral advisor in psychiatry? What consent and equity dilemmas do we face? Should we fear or embrac…

Anticipating mood episodes in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) is a critical challenge, with digital phenotyping holding significant promise as a tool for early detection. This talk will explore different methodological approaches to predicting emerging mood episodes in patie…

Title: Loss and grief among war-affected childrenSpeaker: Christopher Layne, USA, and Iryna Raspopina, UkraineOutline: This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of war-related bereavement and losses on children and adolescents, highlighting both the advers…

This webinar was recorded on 18 July 2025 as part of the Pharmacogenomics webinar series.Title: Severe mental disorders and accelerated biological agingSpeaker: Claudia Pisanu, ItalyOutline: Severe mental disorders such as bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and schizoph…

This webinar was recorded on 7 July 2025 as part of the PsychX webinar series.Title: (Es)Ketamine and other RAADs in the treatment of depression - hype or hope?Speaker: Andreas Reif, GermanyOutline: Andreas Reif is a German psychiatrist, chair of psychiatry department at the Uni…

In the PREDDICT study, participants with major depressive disorder (MDD) received anti-depressive vortioxine augmented with either Celecoxib or placebo in a randomised trial. We identified genomic variations of 24 pre-selected genes related to depression and immune response (e.g…

This podcast with guest speaker Martin Picard, USA, and host Jelena Brasanac, Germany, is part of the Brains On Brains podcast series from ECNP.In this episode, Martin Picard, USA, from Columbia University, shares his academic journey into mitochondrial psychobiology and its gro…

This event has passed.Mayte Mars, the Netherlands, will present a newly published protocol for generating air-liquid-interface-grown cortical organoids that contain microglia. She will highlight the advantages of this model over standard brain organoids—particularly in terms of …

This ECNP course provides comprehensive training on machine learning (ML) methodologies for beginners, tailored specifically to clinical research applications in psychiatry and neuroscience.