McLean Hospital at SfN 2026

Nov 14–18, 2026 Washington, DC ~21k attendees Website

McLean Hospital brings 11 presentations to SfN 2026 in Washington. Its SfN 2026 presentations centre on schizophrenia biology and treatment, stress and fear, and the effects of early-life adversity. One thread explores how positive social interaction in adulthood can reverse lasting behavioral deficits caused by early-life social stress.

Organization	SfN 2026 Attendance
McLean Hospital Belmont, MA
mcleanhospital.org Hospitals and medical centers Psychiatric hospital and research center in Belmont, Massachusetts.	Poster Sat Nov 14 1–5pm Part of Session PSTR004: Schizophrenia Therapeutics: Animal and Human Studies Characterization of the specific dopamine D 2 receptor agonist MCL-524 as a tool to monitor pathophysiological striatal D 2 dysregulation in schizophrenia WCC Halls A-C · Board O4 Poster Sun Nov 15 1–5pm Part of Session PSTR099: Cortical Planning and Execution: Animal (Behavior/Physiology/Imaging) I Mapping Lateral Rostral Medulla Activation and Functional Connectivity Using Optogenetic fMRI WCC Halls A-C · Board Z20 Poster Sun Nov 15 1–5pm Part of Session PSTR104: Neurobiology of Fear and Avoidance Learning and Memory I Inhibition of stress activated neurons in the basolateral amygdala reduces reactivity to new stressors WCC Halls A-C · Board DD9 Poster Mon Nov 16 8am–noon Part of Session LBP027: G.03. Stress and the Brain PTSD risk gene Foxp2 regulates fear learning in the mouse amygdala WCC Halls A-C · Board C15 Poster Tue Nov 17 8am–noon Part of Session PSTR241: Mood Disorders: Treatment and Drug Discovery Abstinence from Substance Use is Associated with Improved TMS Treatment Outcomes WCC Halls A-C · Board II23 Poster Tue Nov 17 8am–noon Part of Session PSTR246: Executive Function and Learning Associations Between Neurochemical Changes and Functional Connectivity Following Sleep Fragmentation in Mice WCC Halls A-C · Board LL3 Poster Tue Nov 17 1–5pm Part of Session LBP061: A.10. Schizophrenia Metabolic profiling identifies both inherent and developmentally acquired bioenergetic alterations in Schizophrenia WCC Halls A-C · Board B40 Poster Wed Nov 18 8am–noon Part of Session PSTR301: Astrocytes: Reactivity and Mechanisms of Neurological Disease Astrocyte-specific energetic dysfunction in iPSC derived models of schizophrenia WCC Halls A-C · Board T2 Poster Wed Nov 18 8am–noon Part of Session PSTR325: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Psychiatric Disorders: Preclinical Models Early-life social stress drives lasting behavioral deficits that are reversed by positive social interaction in adulthood WCC Halls A-C · Board II10 Poster Wed Nov 18 8am–noon Part of Session PSTR325: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Psychiatric Disorders: Preclinical Models Social deep learning approaches to quantify social fear and extinction after early life trauma WCC Halls A-C · Board II11 Poster Wed Nov 18 1–5pm Part of Session PSTR342: Pre- and Perinatal Impacts on Neurodevelopment Acute Ethanol Exposure Induces Stage-Specific Bioenergetic, Mitochondrial and Neurodevelopmental Transcriptional Remodeling in Human Forebrain Progenitors WCC Halls A-C · Board F3

Organization

SfN 2026 Attendance

McLean Hospital

Belmont, MA

mcleanhospital.org

Hospitals and medical centers

Psychiatric hospital and research center in Belmont, Massachusetts.

Poster

Sat Nov 14
1–5pm

Part of Session PSTR004: Schizophrenia Therapeutics: Animal and Human Studies

Characterization of the specific dopamine D 2 receptor agonist MCL-524 as a tool to monitor pathophysiological striatal D 2 dysregulation in schizophrenia

WCC Halls A-C · Board O4

Poster

Sun Nov 15
1–5pm

Part of Session PSTR099: Cortical Planning and Execution: Animal (Behavior/Physiology/Imaging) I

Mapping Lateral Rostral Medulla Activation and Functional Connectivity Using Optogenetic fMRI

WCC Halls A-C · Board Z20

Poster

Sun Nov 15
1–5pm

Part of Session PSTR104: Neurobiology of Fear and Avoidance Learning and Memory I

Inhibition of stress activated neurons in the basolateral amygdala reduces reactivity to new stressors

WCC Halls A-C · Board DD9

Poster

Mon Nov 16
8am–noon

Part of Session LBP027: G.03. Stress and the Brain

PTSD risk gene Foxp2 regulates fear learning in the mouse amygdala

WCC Halls A-C · Board C15

Poster

Tue Nov 17
8am–noon

Part of Session PSTR241: Mood Disorders: Treatment and Drug Discovery

Abstinence from Substance Use is Associated with Improved TMS Treatment Outcomes

WCC Halls A-C · Board II23

Poster

Tue Nov 17
8am–noon

Part of Session PSTR246: Executive Function and Learning

Associations Between Neurochemical Changes and Functional Connectivity Following Sleep Fragmentation in Mice

WCC Halls A-C · Board LL3

Poster

Tue Nov 17
1–5pm

Part of Session LBP061: A.10. Schizophrenia

Metabolic profiling identifies both inherent and developmentally acquired bioenergetic alterations in Schizophrenia

WCC Halls A-C · Board B40

Poster

Wed Nov 18
8am–noon

Part of Session PSTR301: Astrocytes: Reactivity and Mechanisms of Neurological Disease

Astrocyte-specific energetic dysfunction in iPSC derived models of schizophrenia

WCC Halls A-C · Board T2

Poster

Wed Nov 18
8am–noon

Part of Session PSTR325: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Psychiatric Disorders: Preclinical Models

Early-life social stress drives lasting behavioral deficits that are reversed by positive social interaction in adulthood

WCC Halls A-C · Board II10

Poster

Wed Nov 18
8am–noon

Part of Session PSTR325: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Other Psychiatric Disorders: Preclinical Models

Social deep learning approaches to quantify social fear and extinction after early life trauma

WCC Halls A-C · Board II11

Poster

Wed Nov 18
1–5pm

Part of Session PSTR342: Pre- and Perinatal Impacts on Neurodevelopment

Acute Ethanol Exposure Induces Stage-Specific Bioenergetic, Mitochondrial and Neurodevelopmental Transcriptional Remodeling in Human Forebrain Progenitors

WCC Halls A-C · Board F3

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