List of ECNP awards

As part of its mission to encourage high-quality research, ECNP offers a wide variety of awards designed to recognise and stimulate outstanding research in applied and translational neuroscience in Europe.

Winners 2026

Discover the recipients of the Neuropsychopharmacology Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Rising Star Award, Citation prize and Downloads Prize.

Best Negative Data Prize in Preclinical Neuroscience

The Best Negative Data Prize in Preclinical Neuroscience, in collaboration with the ECNP Preclinical Data Forum Network, recognises published 'negative' scientific results and results that do not confirm the expected outcome.

The prize will not be awarded in 2026.

Best Negative Data Prize in Clinical Neuroscience

The Best Negative Data Prize in Clinical Neuroscience recognises those who have made exceptional contributions to CNS treatment science by publishing clinical research with negative findings.

Next award is planned for 2027.