🏆Help us recognize SIRS members making outstanding contributions to schizophrenia research, leadership, service, and global impact. 🌍🔬 📅 Deadline: December 1, 2026 Explore all award categories and apply: schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/meetings/awa...

⏰ One month left to apply! The SIRS Research Fund Award will provide two early career researchers with $15,000 USD each to help turn promising schizophrenia research ideas into action. 🔬 📅 Deadline: October 9, 2026 Learn more and apply: schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/join/researc...

🎥 SIRS is looking for short documentaries and videos for a special digital media exhibition at the 2027 Annual Congress in Montréal, Canada! 🔗 Submit your project here: sirs.societyconference.com/user/?conf_i...

🔬 Turn your research idea into the next step forward. The SIRS Research Fund Award will provide two early career researchers with $15,000 USD each to support promising schizophrenia research. 📅 Apply by October 9, 2026. schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/join/researc...

SIRS membership connects professionals across the global schizophrenia research community. Members gain access to Society opportunities, resources, and a network committed to advancing research and care. Explore membership options & get involved. schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/join/why-join/

🌟 Applications are open for the 2027 SIRS Early Career Award Program! 🗓️ Applications close 1 December 2026. Learn more and apply: schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/meetings/ear...

🚨 Submissions are now open for the 2027 SIRS Annual Congress! Join us in Montréal, Canada from 10–14 April 2027 by submitting your latest research. We're now accepting: ✨ Symposia ✨ Poster/Oral Presentations ✨ Early Career Awards ✨ Poster Awards Visit our website to submit!

🚨 Applications are now open for the 2026 SIRS Research Fund Award! SIRS is awarding two $15,000 USD grants to support innovative schizophrenia research led by early career investigators. 🗓️ Apply by October 9, 2026. Learn more and apply on our website. #SchizophreniaResearch #ResearchFunding

🚨 Applications for the 2026 Research Harmonisation Award close today! Don't miss your chance to advance international collaboration and innovation in schizophrenia research. 📆 Due TODAY - 26 June 2026 🔗 schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/research-har...

⏰ One week left to apply for the 2026 Research Harmonisation Award! Don't miss this opportunity to support international collaboration and innovation in schizophrenia research. 📆 Due 26 June 2026 🔗 schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/research-har...

📢 Applications are now open for the 2026 Research Harmonisation Award! 📆 Due 26 June 2026 🔗 schizophreniaresearchsociety.org/research-har... SIRS is supporting international collaborations that advance harmonised approaches to schizophrenia research and drive global impact.

Our hearts & minds are full as we conclude the #SIRS2026 Congress. Thank you for bringing your passion, your curiosity, & your commitment to advancing schizophrenia research. We're leaving Italy ready to turn global conversations into real-world progress. We hope to see you in Montreal in 2027!

As we conclude the #SIRS2026 Annual Congress in Florence, we turn our focus to the next frontier of psychiatric innovation. We are pleased to announce our final plenary session led by the distinguished Gina Kuperberg, M.D., Ph.D.

Join us this afternoon at #SIRS2026 for an insightful plenary session featuring Dr. John Torous. Dr. Torous will lead a balanced discussion on the risks and benefits of innovative technologies.

Join us this morning for a plenary session led by Gemma Modinos, Ph.D., on the complexities of the psychosis spectrum.

As we enter the final full day of the SIRS 2026 Annual Congress, we look back on a week of unprecedented collaboration. Today’s schedule is designed to synthesize our findings and look toward the future of schizophrenia research.

As the scientific program continues this afternoon at #SIRS2026, we are pleased to feature Lena Palaniyappan, FRCPC, M.D., Ph.D., for a session that promises to offer profound insights into the landscape of psychiatric research.

We begin this morning’s scientific program with a critical plenary session on clinical management. Join us at 9:00 AM as we welcome Kim Do, Ph.D., to discuss the optimization of long-term care in schizophrenia. #SIRS2026

Welcome to the third day of the SIRS 2026 Annual Congress. Today’s scientific program transitions from clinical strategies in the morning to a broader epidemiological perspective in the afternoon. #SIRS2026

As we conclude the second full day of scientific exchange in Florence, we invite delegates to a unique plenary event. This afternoon, we are pleased to feature a Special Performance by Annamaria Cattaneo, Ph.D., today from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. #SIRS2026

Join us for a high-level plenary debate on the potential renaming of schizophrenia—a topic with profound implications for clinical practice, research & stigma reduction. We are honored to host 2 distinguished experts for this dialogue: Stefan Leucht, Prof. Dr. med. & Wolfgang Gaebel, Prof. Dr. med.

Welcome back to the Firenze Fiera for the second day of the SIRS 2026 Annual Congress. Following a successful opening day, today’s program focuses on some of the most debated and innovative topics in schizophrenia research.

We are honored to open the SIRS 2026 Annual Congress with a keynote address from renowned contemporary artist Marcus Coates. #SIRS2026

The SIRS 2026 Annual Congress officially begins today in Florence. To find specific room assignments, exact start times, and full abstracts, please refer to the digital schedule 🔗sirs.societyconference.com/conf/#sessions/conf10021 #SIRS2026

We are honored to welcome our global community of researchers, clinicians, and advocates as we begin a week dedicated to the latest advancements in schizophrenia research. Stay informed throughout the day’s sessions by utilizing the SIRS Mobile App or our Digital Program Portal. #SIRS2026

As we prepare to convene tomorrow at the Firenze Fiera for the SIRS 2026 Annual Congress, we want to ensure all delegates have the tools necessary for a productive experience. To maximize your time in Florence, please note these three essential steps.

Keynote at #SIRS2026 🎤 Artist Marcus Coates will present The Directors (2022)—films created with individuals with lived experience of psychosis exploring stigma, agency, and creative collaboration. 📅 25 Mar 2026 | 6:30–7:30 PM 📍 Florence, Italy

2026 SIRS Lifetime Achievement Award 🏆 Congratulations to John Kane, M.D., Ph.D. and Merete Nordentoft, M.D., Ph.D., recipients of the SIRS Lifetime Achievement Award. We look forward to celebrating Drs. Kane and Nordentoft at #SIRS2026 in Florence. #ResearchExcellence #SchizophreniaResearch

2026 SIRS Outstanding Clinical & Community Research Award 🏆 Congratulations to Gail Daumit, M.D. and Dan Siskind, M.D., Ph.D., recipients of the Outstanding Clinical & Community Research Award. We look forward to celebrating Drs. Daumit and Siskind at #SIRS2026 in Florence. #ClinicalResearch

2026 SIRS Rising Star Award 🏆 Congratulations to Mahavir Agarwal, M.D., Ph.D., recipient of the SIRS Rising Star Award. We look forward to celebrating Dr. Agarwal at #SIRS2026 in Florence. #RisingStar #EarlyCareerResearchers #SchizophreniaResearch