INVITATION FROM THE ISPNE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Benefits
ISPNE invites doctoral and postdoctoral students to join the Society. We offer a unique package of benefits:
- Full membership for $45/year, up to three years
- Subscription to Psychoneuroendocrinology
- Access to ISPNE websites
- Reduced meeting registration fees
- Opportunity to compete for Young Investigator Award
- Qualification for mentoring programs (coached by ISPNE member)
- Opportunity to attend expert lunches at ISPNE meetings
Application and Membership
Young Investigator Awards of $500 will be available for the 39th Annual ISPNE Conference to be held in Dresden, Germany, July 17-20, 2008. Applications will be reviewed by the Education Committee and winners will be invited to present their data at the Bela Bohus Young Investigator Symposium. To qualify for this award, you must be:
A member of ISPNE (see Membership Information below)
A doctoral or postdoctoral student with less than 5 years postgraduate experience
FIRST STEP: Membership
If you would like to apply for membership as a Young Investigator, please send a completed application and CV to the address provided below. Upon receipt, the ISPNE Membership Committee will review your documents and notify you promptly of their decision. The application form can be printed from the membership application page of this website. Please send your application, CV and payment to:
Alan F. Schatzberg, MD
ATTN: ISPNE Young Investigator
Stanford University 401 Quarry Road, Third Floor Administration
Stanford, CA 94305-5717
SECOND STEP: Application for the Young Investigator Travel Award
Applicants should submit three copies of: (a) a cover letter, (b) a two-page summary of their research interests, (c) curriculum vitae and (d) at least one letter of recommendation. The deadline for submissions is May 15, 2008. Applications should be sent to:
Rebecca Wyse
ISPNE YI Award Application Processing
Stanford University, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
401 Quarry Road, Room C-305
Stanford, CA 94305-5717 USA
ISPNE continues to be a member of the IBRO (International Brain Research Organization). Please visit their website for the latest details on their activities.