📢 Calling all Early Career Researchers! Don't miss out on the Early Career Training Programme (ECTP) at #FRM2025! Hands-on workshops, peer networking, and a €1000 stipend await Early Career Researchers in Oslo. 🔬🌐 📅 Deadline: 10 April 2025 Apply now 👉

🌍CANDY supports the #AutismDay2025💙 💡We're exploring how autism often co-occurs with other neurodevelopmental conditions, and uncovering the biological links. First research results of our studies are coming soon! 🔗 candy-project.eu HaDEA

Here's to promoting understanding, safety awareness, compassion, acceptance, and inclusion every day, but especially on this World Autism Day! #worldautismday #worldautismmonth #hope

Happy #AutismDay 2025 from Autism-Europe! Today, we welcome the United Nations CRPD's recommendations and its call on EU decision-makers to uphold the rights and dignity of autistic people. Read our press release here: autismeurope.org/blog/2025/04/0… #WAAD2025 #AutismNotInvisible

📣Busy weekend for our coordinator Jan Buitelaar, speaking at2️⃣ #ADHD events! 🇮🇹Apr 11: Psychiatric Symposium, Catania – on "Biomarkers & personalised medicine in ADHD" 🇩🇪Apr 12: 18th Int. ADHD Conf., Berlin – on multimodal assessment in ADHD & autism #MentalHealthResearch

Great to see Prof. Eva Loth Eva Loth presenting CANDY findings in London at the ADHD-Europe General Assembly Meeting 🧠💬 Exploring mind-brain-body links to improve support for neurodivergent people. Thanks, Eva, for representing #TeamCANDY🩵

1️⃣ day left to apply! ⏰ Are you an early career #neuroscientist? Do you want to take your training to the next level while living abroad? 🧠🌍 Apply for a #FENS/IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowship! 🌟 🗓️ Deadline: 15 April 2025 👉 loom.ly/zpZxxC0 IBRO - International Brain Research Organization

How can the EU better support the rights of #autistic people🇪🇺? A high-level conference by the EP_Disability Intergroup on the rights & priorities of autistic individuals is upcoming on 🗓️Apr 23, 2025 in Brussels🇧🇪 Join the dialogue on #inclusion & change at the #EU level

The 🔟th World Congress on #ADHD is underway in Prague 🇨🇿 &our Coordinator Prof. Jan Buitelaar is quite busy: 🔹Chairing and giving a talk in a hot topic session #HT16 🔹chairing the plenary session #PL03 🔹moderating poster tour #P18 All participants an inspiring conference💡

Please share はうはう. You can participate where ever you are in the world. Your experiences and answers will help get answers we as women need to know. Now is the time - Click here psyq.nl/survey-women-a… In order to gain more insight into the experiences and health of women

Last week, Judith Homberg from Radboudumc spoke at the 3rd Int’l Conference on Sensitivity Research🧠 She talked about a better understanding of the highly sensitive brain through human & animal research-highlighting the power of #translationalresearch sensitivityresearch.com/3rd-internatio…

This week marks our final #CANDY_GA2025🎉Excited to reunite with partners in Barcelona for 2 days of inspiring exchange, results and talks on #NDCs &CANDY project legacy💡 As usual, kicking off with a #CANDYMasterclass for our #ECRs already tomorrow. Safe travels everyone☀️

The #CANDYMasterclass kicks off in Barcelona☀️ Welcome to our #ECRs joining ahead of #CANDY_GA2025🎓 Today's programme: 🧠Inflammation in NDCs, Lot de Witte 👀Eye tracking in autism & ADHD, Terje Falck-Ytter 📚Dev. Psychopathology, Jan Buitelaar Excited for great talks&exchange!

Our final General Assembly Meeting has officially kicked-off 🙌 #CANDY_GA2025 Coordinator Prof. Jan Buitelaar opened the meeting with a warm welcome & reflections on our shared journey to better understand co-occurring #NDCs 🧠 Let the final steps of this collaboration begin 🇪🇺

This morning at #CANDY_GA2025 is dedicated to our clinical work with updates from our 2️⃣clinical studies: 🔹PIP-CANDY 🔹Multiplex (MPX) Both feed into work for 🔹immune/inflammation 🔹microbiome 🔹data integration All advancing insights into autism &co-occurring conditions💡

We are honoured to welcome Duncan Astle from Cambridge University as keynote #CANDY_GA2025 His talk “Beyond the Label - A Transdiagnostic Approach to Neurodevelopment” explored how neuroinformatics can help to move past traditional diagnostic categories. Very inspiring insights🙏

This afternoon, we dive into CANDY’s pre-clinical work: 🔹animal studies &🔹translational test battery🐭 Key findings are in, and our translational efforts have been very valueable. We close with today with our Ethics Advisory Board –an important & very valued body #CANDY_GA2025

🌅A perfect end to a productive day: the CANDY team enjoyed the final working dinner at Can Laury Peix , in the beautiful harbour setting in Sitges 🇪🇸 Great food, lively conversations and a shared sense of achievement - collaboration at its best 💛 #CANDY_GA2025

Day 2 of the #CANDY_GA2025 is underway! 🔹 Wrapping up #CDE efforts 🔹 Shaping clinical guidance & the CANDY legacy 🔹 Aligning for final EC reporting 🔹 Final input from our advisory & innovation boards 🚀 Thanks to all for the great discussions!

🎬 That’s a wrap! The final #CANDY_GA2025 is complete 🎉 We reflected, planned & celebrated our achievements of our 5.5 years collaboration. Huge thanks to our consortium partners, advisors & participants to make this journey successful🙏 Safe travels home! 🌟#CANDYproject