IASP/Sec Gen/2024/70 19th August 2024
The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (JSPN) appreciates if your society can disseminate the following application announcements to your young members so that they will not miss the deadline. They are such as being interested in JSPN Fellowship Award, and 40 years old or less, or have 10 years or less experience in psychiatry when the JSPN Annual Meeting is held in 2025. We are hoping that the program will enhance the collaboration among young psychiatrists in the world.
With kindest regards and cordially yours,
Masaru Mimura
President, The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
Hidehiko Takahashi
Chair of the Committee on International Affairs, The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology Fellowship Award
Application Deadline: September 25th, 2024 (Japan time)
The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology is pleased to invite young psychiatrists from around the world -particularly Asia- to apply for the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology Fellowship Award. The purpose of this award is to recognize early-career, outstanding psychiatrists and to encourage academic discussion and personal friendships with early-career Japanese psychiatrists at the 121st annual meeting of the JSPN in June 19th to 21st, 2025 in Kobe, Japan.
Award recipients will receive a waiver of meeting registration fees, accommodation, and a prize (JPY 70,000 for recipients from World Bank A and B category countries, and JPY 140,000 for those from C and D countries). Award recipients will be expected to give a presentation at one of the international sessions, the themes of which are;
- Natural disasters and mental health, including due to global climate change
- Case Vignette,
and attend other programs for JSPN Fellowship Award recipients. Award recipients will also be expected to participate in future JSPN Fellowship Award Alumni programs.
# Applicants must:
- Be 40 years old or less, or have 10 years or less experience in psychiatry when the JSPN Annual Meeting is held in 2025
- Not be previous recipients of the JSPN Fellowship Award
- Belong to a World Psychiatric Association member society
(To ensure broad participation from around the world, the JSPN accepts nominations from each society up to a maximum of two applicants.)
# Meeting Information
The 121st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
-Date: June 19th to 21st, 2025
-Venue: Kobe International Conference Center / Kobe International Exhibition Hall / Kobe Portopia Hotel
-Meeting president: Shu-ichi Ueno（Professor, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Neuroscience, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime）
-Theme: Enhancing and Developing Psychiatry and Neurology : Issues To Be Addressed
# Application Procedure
For details, please ask the applicants to visit the English website of the JSPN.
https://www.jspn.or.jp/modules/english/index.php?content_id=86
Applicants must submit through On-Line Registration System for the 121st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Application Deadline: September 25th, 2024 (Japan time)
# Contact
Secretariat of the Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
-E-mail: [email protected]