The BAP is a learned society and registered charity promoting research and education in psychopharmacology, neuroscience and related areas, bringing together people in academia, health services, and industry.https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3msi54gnfn52iFollowing the AGM on 21 July, we acknowledge the fantastic contribution of outgoing Past President, Prof David Baldwin and welcome President-Elect, Prof Mitul Mehta. Also, welcome to new Council Members, Dr Beata Godlewska and Dr Rebecca Strawbridge. View election results at https://www.bap.org.uk/elections07 Aug 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msi54gnfn52ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3msd46mjw4m2iCongratulations to all our prize and award winners this year! You can find out more about this year's winners at https://www.bap.org.uk/awards05 Aug 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3msd46mjw4m2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3ms63ar34k32jSAVE THE DATE! The BAP Summer Meeting will be in Newcastle 4th - 7th July 2027. #BAP202703 Aug 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms63ar34k32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mrwjtyf7m62gCheck out photos from #BAP2026 at https://www.bap.org.uk/gallery/album/BAP202631 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrwjtyf7m62ghttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mrsc6htc4r24Thank you to all our superstar bloggers this year! Reports from #BAP2026 in Birmingham are on the website at https://www.bap.org.uk/articles/category/summermeetingblog/29 Jul 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsc6htc4r24https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mra6cgfn5d2mThat's the end of the Summer Meeting #BAP2026. Thank you for joining us. We hope you got a lot out of it. Please don't forget to leave feedback! This will enable you to download the certificate of attendance. We hope to see you next year in Newcastle for #BAP202722 Jul 2026 11:01 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mra6cgfn5d2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mr7vwxknl62hWelcome to the final day of #BAP2026! We hope you've had a great meeting. https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026programme22 Jul 2026 08:32 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr7vwxknl62hhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mr5f6rxry325Welcome to another full day of quality symposia and sessions at #BAP2026. Have a great day! https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026programme21 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5f6rxry325https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mr2upuecb72lWelcome to another packed day of #BAP2026. Keep posting using our hashtag. Have a great day! https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026programme20 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2upuecb72lhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqzdhqttcf2hListen to a tribute conversation with Mental Elf, remembering Sue Iversen, with Profs Eileen Joyce and Trevor Robbins, two of her closest colleagues and former PhD students. They will be joined by Prof Mark Walton in a special Memorial Symposium on Mon 20 July, 3.30pm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLpNVZYLTzw19 Jul 2026 17:45 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqzdhqttcf2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqyl52zcqp25Welcome to all those attending #BAP2026. Please use our hashtag to join in the conversation and share your experiences of the event. We hope you enjoy the meeting! https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026programme19 Jul 2026 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqyl52zcqp25https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqu4ldrmjy2kThis year's Public Lecture on Sunday 19th July "Adolescent mental health: The truth behind the headlines" with Dr Lucy Foulkes, will unpack the science behind the headlines, breaking down the latest psychological research about this turbulent period of life #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/publiclecture202617 Jul 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqu4ldrmjy2khttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqqsu7d6nf2jThere's still time to register for #BAP2026 Summer Meeting in Birmingham, 19th - 22nd July. https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202616 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqqsu7d6nf2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqlrwdssd32lWe are very much looking forward to seeing you all at this year's Summer Meeting next week. Use hashtag #BAP2026 in any social media posts about meeting sessions and your experiences during the meeting14 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqlrwdssd32lhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqk2poupfb27Listen to Professor Brenda Penninx talking to Mental Elf about "immuno-metabolic depression" and what it means for precision psychiatry. Professor Penninx will be discussing this topic in greater depth during the Guest Lecture session on Monday 20th July, 11.45am https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5PU2m_qAdA13 Jul 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqk2poupfb27https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mqbq2oj3fm2bListen to BAP President, Catherine Harmer and President-Elect, Naomi Fineberg talking to The Mental Elf about the BAP its aims and its future https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4fXI-oFFF8 #BAP202610 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbq2oj3fm2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mq4p4ts6mx24The poster session will take place on Monday afternoon, 20th July. The poster session is a great opportunity to network with other researchers and students on the latest science #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202608 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq4p4ts6mx24https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mpxo6yardu2hHigh quality clinical and non-clinical symposia, interactive poster session, short orals, career development workshop, three guest lectures, featuring all the latest science, all crammed into three and a half days. #BAP2026 Register now https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202606 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpxo6yardu2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mpqw2hkpoy2sListen to Dr Lucy Foulkes discussing myths and research around adolescent mental health ahead of her public lecture at #BAP2026 (Sunday 19th July) https://shows.acast.com/62d0453afe01750012d02401/episodes/6a3e58cb13f23e0ab620cc96?03 Jul 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpqw2hkpoy2shttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mpq4s7ncmy2sThis year's Public Lecture on Sun 19th July "Adolescent mental health: The truth behind the headlines" with Dr Lucy Foulkes, unpacking the science behind the headlines, breaking down the latest psychological research about this turbulent period of life #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/publiclecture202603 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpq4s7ncmy2shttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mpl3uf4awy2jThe annual Summer Meeting is the highlight of the BAP calendar. Join us in Birmingham, 19th - 22nd July, for a high quality mix of cutting-edge clinical, non-clinical and translational symposia, dedicated poster session and more. For more info and to register go to www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026 #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202601 Jul 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpl3uf4awy2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mpg2wk3lek24The annual Summer Meeting is the highlight of the BAP calendar. Join us in Birmingham, 19th - 22nd July, for a high quality mix of cutting-edge clinical, non-clinical and translational symposia, dedicated poster session and more. For more info and to register go to www.bap.org.uk/BAP2026 #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202629 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpg2wk3lek24https://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mp6jjs54pi2tJust over three weeks to go! REGISTER NOW for #BAP2026 Summer Meeting in Manchester, 19th - 22nd July https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202626 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp6jjs54pi2thttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mp2bu6rgza2uWe have three fantastic Short Oral sessions, on Tuesday 21st July, handpicked from this year's abstract submissions. Find out more and register #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202624 Jun 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2bu6rgza2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3momwbdcqe22mREGISTER TODAY for #BAP2026 Summer Meeting in Birmingham, 19th - 22nd July. For more information and to register go to https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202619 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3momwbdcqe22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mohvdjncql2zLearn some tips and tricks for a career in psychopharmacology at this year's Career Development Workshop on Sunday 19th July #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202617 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mohvdjncql2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3modnnvi6ec2oThree high quality Post-Doc symposia will be running in parallel on Monday afternoon, 20th July, with subjects including computational psychiatry, long-term effects of stopping antipsychotics and antidepressants, and challenges of psychosis prediction modelling #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202615 Jun 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3modnnvi6ec2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mnysjyczq32mREGISTER TODAY for #BAP2026 Summer Meeting in Birmingham, 19th - 22nd July. For more information and to register go to https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP202611 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnysjyczq32mhttps://bsky.app/profile/bapsych.bsky.social/post/3mntrm5jmbf2nThis year's Public Lecture on 19th July "Adolescent mental health: The truth behind the headlines" with Dr Lucy Foulkes (Oxford), will unpack the science behind the headlines, breaking down the latest psychological research about this turbulent period of life #BAP2026 https://www.bap.org.uk/publiclecture202609 Jun 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:xsnjh4pmw3zag4xorp5uunu6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntrm5jmbf2n