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IoPPN Research Festival

IoPPN Research Festival

The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology, and Neuroscience (IoPPN) is set to host its annual Research Festival on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 13:30 to 17:00 BST. The event will take place at the IoPPN headquarters located at 16 De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, United Kingdom.

 

Origins and New Beginnings:

 

This year's festival will revolve around the theme of "Origins and New Beginnings." Attendees can expect to delve into the latest and most innovative research conducted by the IoPPN, exploring topics related to the origins of various phenomena and the potential for new beginnings in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience.

 

Exciting Program Highlights:

 

The festival promises a packed afternoon of rapid talks delivered by some of the IoPPN's leading researchers, staff, and students. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research across a diverse range of disciplines within the institute.

 

Keynote Speakers:

 

Highlighting the event are three keynote talks from esteemed professionals in the field:

 

  1. Melanie Amna Abas, Professor of Global Mental Health: Professor Abas will share insights into global mental health research, offering valuable perspectives on addressing mental health challenges on a global scale.

 

2. Edgar Jones, Professor in the History of Medicine and Psychiatry: Professor Jones will provide a historical context for the evolution of medicine and psychiatry, shedding light on the origins of current practices and ideologies in these fields.

 

3. Emily Simonoff, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Professor Simonoff's keynote address will focus on child and adolescent psychiatry, discussing innovative approaches to understanding and treating mental health issues in young populations.

 

A Celebration of Innovation:

 

The IoPPN Research Festival serves as a platform to celebrate the institute's dedication to groundbreaking research and its commitment to advancing knowledge in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience. Attendees can look forward to a stimulating and insightful event that promises to inspire new ideas and foster collaboration within the academic community.

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