Theme Early life and prenatal health in neurodevelopment
Target audience Researchers from around the world studying early life and prenatal health in neurodevelopment
Language English

General

The ELePHiNt organizing committee, including local organizers Natalia Schilder, Emmy Hoeksema, and Anna Sancho Balsells, is delighted to invite you to their conference on early life and prenatal health! This fourth annual ELePHiNt Conference (previously Prenatal and Early Life Factors Impacting Behaviour and Mental Health), will take place in person in Amsterdam, Netherlands from July 13-15th. 

The aim of the conference is to bring together the international community on prenatal and early life factors and how they can influence neurodevelopment and psychopathology across the lifespan. Keynote speakers will present on each day of the conference, and these will be complemented by research trainee talks.

Visit the ELePHiNt website for more information and the program. 

Date and Location

Time From 09:00 to 15:00
Duration 3 days
Start date Monday, July 13, 2026
Location Amsterdam

Three day conference in Amsterdam. 

Costs and registration

Submissions from trainees (students and postdocs) at any stage will be welcomed. Abstract submission is free of all charges.

Registration fees will be 50 EUR. 

Register via this form

Contact

Any questions regarding ELePHiNt Conference? Contact elephintconf@gmail.com