2015 IASR/AFSP International Summit on Suicide Research

You are invited to submit a proposal to the 2015 International Summit on Suicide Research of the International Academy for Suicide Research and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to be held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City October 11-14, 2015.

The Program Committee is especially interested in proposals on the topics of:
• Intervention research for prevention of suicidal behavior
• Clinical and neurocognitive studies of suicidal behavior
• Genetic, epigenetic and gene expression contributors to suicide risk
• Neurobiological underpinnings of suicidal behavior
• Testing the effectiveness of prevention strategies
• Ethical and methodological challenges and solutions in suicide research
• Clinical phenotyping of suicidal individuals
• Novel monitoring strategies for detecting changes in risk over time

2015 Submission Categories and Deadlines:
•Symposia Proposals: This session includes a session chair, up to 4 speakers and an optional discussant/moderator. DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2015
•Individual Paper Presentations: Single research presentations lasting 10 minutes with 5 minutes for Q&A and discussion. Research reports will be grouped into sessions based on similar topics. DEADLINE: MAY 4, 2015
•Posters: Abstract for poster presentation. DEADLINE: MAY 4, 2015

We look forward to seeing you in New York!