Conference Program
Preliminary program design for the upcoming conference, with the understanding that the schedule and topics may be subject to change as the lineup of speakers and presentations are finalized.
Additional updates will be provided as speakers and the program are confirmed.
27 October 2023
Friday
🕛 12:00 - 12:30
Arrival/Registration
🕐 12:30 - 13:30
Conference Opening talk
🕑 13:30 - 14:30
Title:
"Beyond Symptom Reduction - Observations from MDMA Research"
Speaker: Michael Mithoefer
🕒 14:30 - 15:30
Title:
"The bad and the ugly: Understanding negative effects from psychedelics"
Speaker: Abigail Calder
🕓 15:30 - 16:30
Break
🕓 16:30 - 17:30
Title: TBA
Speaker: Gabriel Thorens
🕓 17:30 - 18:30
Title:
Speaker: Drummond McCulloch
🕓 18:30 - 19:00
Break
🕓 19:00 - 20:00
Panel Discussion
"Contemporary issues on policy, regulation and access.”
Panelists:
to be announced
28 October 2023
Saturday
🕛 9:00 - 9:30
Arrival
🕐 09:30 - 10:30
Title: TBA
Speaker: Yasmin Schmid
🕛 10:30 - 11:00
Break
🕛 12:00 - 13:00
Title: TBA
Speaker: Vanja Palmer
🕛 13:00 - 14:30
Lunch Break
🕓 14:30 - 15:30
Title:
"Context matters. Why clinical psychedelic research needs patient perspectives"
Speaker: Joost Brekseema
🕓 15:30 - 16:30
Title: TBA
Speaker: Rick Doblin
🕛 16:30 - 17:30
Break
🕓 17:30 - 18:30
Title: TBA
Speaker: Tehseen Noorani
🕓 18:30 - 19:30
Panel Discussion
"MDMA assisted psychotherapy: past, present and future perspectives"
Panelists (in person):
Rick Doblin, Peter Oehen, Michael Mithoefer, Rabiaa El Garani
🕓 19:30 - 22:30
Networking Apéro
29 October 2023
Sunday
🕛 9:30 - 10:00
Arrival
🕐 10:00 - 11:00
Title:
Speaker: Milan Scheidegger
🕐 11:00 - 12:00
Title:
"Are clinical settings unsuited for creating ethical experiences of connectedness?"
Speaker: Christine Hauskeller
🕛 12:00 - 13:00
Lunch Break
🕒 13:00 - 14:00
Title: TBA
Speaker: Stefan Borgwardt
🕒 14:00 - 15:00
Title: TBA
Speaker: TBA
🕐 15:30 - 16:00
Conference Closing talk
🕐 16:00 - 17:30
Ending Apero