Purpose

The ISDP is an international organization founded in 1968 for the purpose of encouraging research on the development of behavior in all organisms including humans, with special attention to the effects of biological factors operating at any level of organization. Membership benefits include an online journal subscription to Developmental Psychobiology (for ALL members) and discounted registration at the annual meeting, which is normally preceding and co-located with the Annual Meeting of the Society of Neuroscience (SfN). The next meeting is ISDP 2023 Hybrid Meeting, July 26-28, 2023, Crowne Plaza Utrecht – Central Station, Utrecht, Netherlands, www.isdp.org/current.

Annual Meeting Attendance History:

ISDP 2018 San Diego: 256 Attendees; 209 Abstract Submissions

ISDP 2019 Chicago: 273 Attendees; 228 Abstract Submissions

ISDP 2020 Virtual: 346 Attendees; 205 Abstract Submissions

ISDP 2021 Hybrid (Chicago): 508 Attendees; 346 Abstract Submissions

ISDP 2022 Hybrid (San Diego): 396 Attendees; 297 Abstract Submissions

ISDP 2023 Hybrid (Utrecht, Netherlands): 234 Attendees; 197 Abstract Submissions (record high for a European meeting)