The ERA-Net NEURON Midterm symposium took place on the 16th and 17th of May 2024 in Berlin and gathered PIs and ECRs from the JTC 2021 on Neurodevelopmental disorders. The meeting was chaired by Dr Kristiina Tamimmies from the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden and Dr Maria Cecilia Angulo from the Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience of Paris, France. The meeting was attended by 107 attendees, including 19 representatives of funding agencies, and 89 researchers from 14 countries. 18 projects were presented by their respective coordinators. Of the 89 registered researchers, 59 were Principal Investigators (PIs) and 30 were Early Career Researchers (ECRs). Countries of the participants: Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Israel, Hungary, Romania. We were here! Please, read the midterm scientific report of the Dynamond project.