On Nov 6, 2025 at Major Tom, experience an unforgettable fusion of art + neuroscience. Original works inspired by Branch Out–funded brain research are coming to life! Tickets & sponsorships are LIVE — grab yours now 👇 auctria.events/YourBrainOnArt #yourbrainonart #calgareevents

Our new paper in collaboration with Bill Carlezon and Erik Musiek on the effects of pain on sleep architecture is now out at Neuropsychopharmacology . Work done by the amazing Dominika Burek and Nisa Ibrahim nature.com/articles/s4138…

Submissions are NOW OPEN for poster abstracts for the ACNP 64th Annual Meeting: January 12-15, 2026, Nassau, Bahamas. You must be registered for the meeting before you can submit a poster. Deadline to submit is August 28, 2025, at 5:00 pm Central. bit.ly/3TXuYcz

Submit your ACNP abstract before Aug 28th and join us in the Bahamas in January ⛱️😎🧠

Poster submissions for #ACNP2026 are open now through Aug 28 - submit & be sure to join us in the Bahamas this January 😎🏖️🌴

Another week is upon us, so it's time to check out what's new #ThisWeekInNPP We have an all-dopamine lineup, see below for the latest in data-driven #dopamine insights ⤵️

CSMOpto at U Calgary will be hosting its third workshop on Advanced Fiber Photometry from October 21st-24th, 2025! This is a great opportunity for researchers across all career stages to gain hands on experience using this technique! Please apply/share! albertaneuro.ca/training-and-e…

If you missed out on a spot at the other neuroscience/psychoactive drug GRCs this summer, we still have spots open at the Cannabinoid GRC with an exciting program ranging from clinical to pre-clinical to big data to society! Register today! grc.org/cannabinoid-fu…

I was delighted to attend the #Festschrift for Harriet de Wit yesterday. Her speech resonated with me, as she stressed that a significant amount of the enjoyment and motivation in science comes from fostering community and connections (including her bond with my partner).

New event posted: 3rd Advanced Fiber Photometry Workshop – UCalgary can-acn.org/event/3rd-adva… Full details: albertaneuro.ca/training-and-e…

Do you want to join our team? 🙌 Then submit your application to be the 2026 NPP Editorial Intern! See link below for more information on the position and application process👇 Applications are due July 30, 2025 acnp.org/digital-librar…

Nominations for the ACNP Honorific Awards are due JULY 15 - so don't miss this opportunity to nominate your favorite scientist for their science, advocacy, mentorship, or service 👇

Its been a busy week here at NPP, so buckle up for a data-packed 2-part rendition of #ThisWeekInNPP Hopefully this keeps you busy during the holiday week: If you're in Canada, Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 For the Americans among us, Happy [3 days before the] 4th of July! 🇺🇸

Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Submissions are open for poster abstracts for ACNP 64th Annual Meeting: January 12-15, 2026, Nassau, Bahamas. You must be registered for the meeting before you can submit a poster. bit.ly/3TXuYcz #ACNP2026

NIDA IRP Featured Paper of the Month – July 2025 irp.nida.nih.gov/featured-paper…

“Aunties within Reach” is transforming maternal care for Indigenous mothers in Alberta through culturally rooted, community-led support. CIHR and the Indigenous Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (I-HeLTI) are helping to advance this vital work: medscape.com/viewarticle/al…

Check out this 🆕 DPN Perspective by Lana Ruvolo, PhD outlining considerations for selecting and using biosensors to measure peripheral physiology signals in mental health research and clinical settings: nature.com/articles/s4427…

A great post doc opportunity with exciting research and super mentoring 👇

📢 COMPETITION LAUNCH: ➡️ The Canada Postdoctoral Research Award program is open for applications. 🏁 Read application instructions here: ▶️ tinyurl.com/bd3xkdnk CIHR SSHRC 👀

NPP is looking for their next Editorial Intern! An excellent opportunity to learn more about journal function, ACNP, make new connections, & gain new skills. Apply by July 30!