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ICPR 2022

ICPR 2022

September 22, 2022 - September 24, 2022

The fifth edition of the Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research.The 2022 Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research (ICPR), held at the stunning Philharmonie in Haarlem, was a landmark event in the ongoing journey of psychedelic research. This conference, continuing the OPEN Foundation's tradition of fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, brought together a diverse group of experts and enthusiasts from around the globe.

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Sessions

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Brigitte Adriaensen

Radboud University
Photo of Kirran Ahmad

Kirran Ahmad

Clinical Research Fellow / Anaesthetist, Centre for Psychedelic Research Imperial and Blessings of the Forest, United Kingdom

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Maria Amato

Researcher, Health Screener & Practicum Training Coordinator, The Synthesis Institute, The Netherlands

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Marco Aqil

Founder of APRA and PhD Candidate at the Spinoza Centre for Neuroimaging, The Netherlands

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Judy Ashworth

Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, and Rx Strategic Services at Pinney Associates & CMO at Harm Reduction Theraputics, UCLA, United States

Photo of Matthew Baggott

Matthew Baggott

Neuroscientist and CEO of Tactogen, United States

Photo of Michelle Baker Jones

Michelle Baker Jones

Psychotherapeutic counsellor, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

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Tommaso Barba

Imperial College London
Photo of Anna Becker

Anna Becker

University Hospital Basel
Photo of Ilana Berlowitz

Ilana Berlowitz

Clinical Researcher on Indigenous Psychoactive Use, University of Ben, Faculty of Medicine, Swritzerland

Photo of Michael Bogenschutz

Michael Bogenschutz

Professor of Psychiatry & Director of the Langone Center for Psychedelic Medicine, NYU, United States

Photo of Julia Bornemann

Julia Bornemann

PhD Candidate Researching Treatment of Chronic Pain using Psychedelics, Imperial College London, United States

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Sander Bos

Multimedia Artist Reflecting the Psychedelic Experience by Leveraging New Technologies, The Netherlands

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Tijmen Bostoen

ARQ Centum ‘45 & Leiden University Medical Center
Photo of Joost Breeksema

Joost Breeksema

Executive Director

OPEN Foundation
Photo of Bill Brennan

Bill Brennan

Psychologist and member of the Clinical Research team at Cybin Inc., NYU, United States

Photo of Florence Butlen-Ducuing

Florence Butlen-Ducuing

Clinical Psychiatrist & Scientific Senior Specialist in the Human Medicines Division, European Medicines Agency, The Netherlands

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Graham Campbell

Trial Psychiatrist, Hammersmith Medicines Research (seconded from Small Pharma Ltd & collaborating with Imperial College London), United Kingdom

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J. Christian Greer

Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University's Center for the Study of World Religions, United States

Photo of James Close

James Close

Researcher of Psychedelic drugs used in Pain Management and Fibromyalgia, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Photo of Pedram Dara

Pedram Dara

Head of Operations at the OPEN Foundation and Conference Manager at ICPR 2022, The Earth

Photo of Paloma David

Paloma David

Radboud University
Photo of Corine de Boer

Corine de Boer

Chief Medical Officer, MD, PhD, MAPS Public Benefit Corporation, United States

Photo of Winston De La Haye

Winston De La Haye

Consultant General & Addiction Psychiatrist, University Hospital of the West Indies, Jamaica

Photo of Cato de Vos

Cato de Vos

Photo of Rick Doblin

Rick Doblin

Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)
Photo of David Dupuis

David Dupuis

Social Anthropologist and Clinical Psychologist (INSERM, Paris)

Photo of Erika Dyck

Erika Dyck

Professor and Canada Research Chair in the History of Health & Social Justice at the University of Saskatchewan

Photo of Emma Eckernäs

Emma Eckernäs

PhD student in Clinical Pharmacology, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

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Michiel Van Elk

Leiden University & PRSM Lab
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David Erritzoe

Clinical Senior Lecturer Consultant & Psychiatrist, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

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Patrick Everitt

Universiteit van Amsterdam
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Sonya Faber

Partner at Bioville Gmbh & MSL at Angelini Pharma. BoD member at Chacruna Institute, United States

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Houman Farzin

McGill University
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Amanda Feilding

Founder and Executive Director of the Beckley Foundation, United Kingdom

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George Fejer

Team Coordinator of the ALIUS group, University of Konstanz, Germany

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Peter Gasser

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist & Society President

Swiss Medical Society for Psycholytic Therapy
Photo of Kate Godfrey

Kate Godfrey

Post-Doctoral Researcher Leading the Implementation of EEG to Study Psychedelic Effects on the Brain, New Zealand

Photo of Ivar Goksøyr

Ivar Goksøyr

Specialist in Clinical Psychology, Psykologvirke AS, Norway

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Roland Griffiths

Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Neurosciences

Johns Hopkins University
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Jeffrey Guss

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine, United States

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Christine Hauskeller

University of Exeter
Photo of Yogi Hendlin

Yogi Hendlin

Erasmus University Rotterdam & University of California
Photo of Johanna Hilla Sopanen

Johanna Hilla Sopanen

Coordinator of Education & Training at Psychedelics Today, University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Photo of Friederike Holze

Friederike Holze

University Hospital Basel
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Aleksi Hupli

Sociologist and Member of the Drugs Expert Group of the Civil Society Forum on Drugs, Tampere University, Finland

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Edward Jacobs

DPhil Candidate & Psychedelics Researcher

University of Oxford
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Mark Juhan Schunemann

PhD Candidate

University of Exeter
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Jussi Jylkkä

Åbo Akademi University
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Juuso Kähönen

Philosophy Researcher Exploring Self-Transcendence and Values. Helsinki University, Finland

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Samuli Kangaslampi

Postdoctoral Researcher

Maastricht University; Tampere University

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Samuli Kangaslampi

Postdoctoral Researcher

Maastricht University; Tampere University
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Bernardo Kastrup

Executive Director of Essentia Foundation / Author, Philosopher, Computer Scientist, The Netherlands

Photo of Benjamin Kelmendi

Benjamin Kelmendi

Associate Research Scientist at the Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, United States

Photo of Maggie Kiraga

Maggie Kiraga

Director of Research at Qualified Citizen, University of Maastricht, Canada

Photo of Raoul Koning

Raoul Koning

Photo of Michael Kramer

Michael Kramer

Researcher of philosophy and phenomenology of psychedelic experiences, United States

Photo of Erwin Krediet

Erwin Krediet

Chair at OPEN Foundation and PhD candidate/therapist at ARQ National Psychotrauma Centre and Leiden University Medical Center

Photo of Kim Kuypers

Kim Kuypers

Associate Professor at Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience

Maastricht University
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Ruben Laukkonen

Cognitive Neuroscientist, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Matthias Liechti

University Hospital Basel

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Matthias Liechti

Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Internal Medicine

University Hospital Basel
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Shayla Love

Senior Staff Writer at Vice Media, United States

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Lisa Luan

Imperial College London
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Dino Luethi

Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics Reseracher, Switzerland

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Aidan Lyon

Leiden University & Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy
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Elliot Marseille

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Natasha Mason

Assistant Professor

Maastricht University
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Drummond McCulloch

Neurobiology Research Unit, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Mendel

Founder and CEO at Wavepaths, United Kingdom

Photo of Vincent Moon

Vincent Moon

Independent French Filmmaker & Radical Sound Explorer, France

Photo of Gitte Moos Knudsen

Gitte Moos Knudsen

Professor at Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Photo of Celia Morgan

Celia Morgan

University of Exeter
Photo of Stephanie Muller

Stephanie Muller

Doctoral Fellow for CONICET

University of Buenos Aires
Photo of Michael Mullette

Michael Mullette

COO at MAPS Public Benefit Corporation, United States

Photo of Roberta Murphy

Roberta Murphy

Medical Psychotherapist, South West London at St. George's NHS Trust, Ireland

Photo of Ashleigh Murphy-Beiner

Ashleigh Murphy-Beiner

Clincal Psychologist Trainee, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Photo of David Nichols

David Nichols

Founding President of the Heffter Research Institute / Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Purdue University, United States

Photo of Tehseen Noorani

Tehseen Noorani

Senior Lecturer in Clinical & Community Psychology and Anthropology at the University of East London, United Kingdom

Photo of David Nutt

David Nutt

Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology and head of the Neuropsychopharmacology Unit in the Division of Brain Sciences, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London

Photo of Daan Oostveen

Daan Oostveen

Utrecht University
Photo of Heval Özgen

Heval Özgen

Psychiatrist & Associate professor at LUMC

Photo of Brian Pace

Brian Pace

Affiliate Scholar of the Center for Psychedelic Drug Research and Education at The Ohio State University, United States

Photo of S. Parker Singleton

S. Parker Singleton

Computational Biologist at Cornell University, United States

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Torsten Passie

Professor of Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

Hannover Medical School; Gotha-University Frankfurt/Main
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Rotem Petranker

Co-Founder and Director of the Psychedelic Science Research Program, University of Toronto, Canada

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Janis Phelps

California Institute of Integral Studies
Photo of Patricia Pisters

Patricia Pisters

University of Amsterdam
Photo of Vince Polito

Vince Polito

Senior Researcher in Cognitive Sciences and Member of the Bimolecular Discovery Research Centre, Macquarie University, Australia

Photo of Katrin Preller

Katrin Preller

Senior Researcher, Psychologist, and Neuroscientist at Yale University / University of Zurich, Switzerland

Photo of Charles Raison

Charles Raison

Director of Clinical and Translational Research for Usona Institute. Director of Research on Spiritual Health for Emory Healthcare, United States

Photo of Jan Ramaekers

Jan Ramaekers

Professor and Head of the Psychopharmacology Department, Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Photo of Johannes Reckweg

Johannes Reckweg

Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology, PhD Candidate at Maastricht University, The Netherlands

Photo of Joao Ribeiro

Joao Ribeiro

Founder of Liminal Minds and Associate Researcher at the Centre for Philosophy of Science of the University of Lisbon, Portugal

Photo of Bill Richards

Bill Richards

Clinical Psychologist, Consultant, Professor & Author

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine & Sunstone Therapies
Photo of Ian Roullier

Ian Roullier

Photo of Bradley Royes

Bradley Royes

Photo of Mateo Sanchez Petrement

Mateo Sanchez Petrement

PhD Candidate

University of Amsterdam
Photo of Dana Sawyer

Dana Sawyer

Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and World Religions, Maine College of Art, United States

Photo of Emmanuelle Schindler

Emmanuelle Schindler

Assistant Professor of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, United States

Photo of Jennifer Schmidt

Jennifer Schmidt

Director of Preclinical Research and Development at Transcend Therapeutics, United States

Photo of Leonie Schneider

Leonie Schneider

Photo of Leonie Schneider, BSc & Ian Roullier, MA

Leonie Schneider, BSc & Ian Roullier, MA

Psychedelic Safeguarding & Advocacy

Psychedelic Participant Advocacy Network (PsyPAN)

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Robert Schoevers

Photo of Carolina Seybert

Carolina Seybert

Photo of Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes

Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes

Co-Founder of the Philosophy of Psychedelics Exeter Researcher Group, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom

Photo of Jordan Sloshower

Jordan Sloshower

Psychedelic Instructor, Yale University, Department of Psychiatry, United States

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Metten Somers

Photo of Meg Spriggs

Meg Spriggs

Post Doctoral Researcher, Centre for Psychedelic Research, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Photo of Paul Stamets

Paul Stamets

Founder of Fungi Perfecti and CEO of MycoMedica Life Sciences PBC, United States

Photo of Balazs Szigeti

Balazs Szigeti

Inventor of the "Self-Binding" Methodology, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

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Stephan Tap

Photo of Jos ten Berge

Jos ten Berge

Associate Professor in Art History at the VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Photo of Jan Thomann

Jan Thomann

Psychopharmacologist & PhD Candidate

University Hospital Basel & University of Basel
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Kelan Thomas

Touro University California
Photo of Christopher Timmermann

Christopher Timmermann

Imperial College London
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Aref Touleimat

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André van der Braak

Professor of Comparative Philosophy of Religion, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Floor van der Does

Photo of Vincent Verroust

Vincent Verroust

PhD candidate in the history of science at the University of Picardie - Jules Vernes

Photo of Matthew Wall

Matthew Wall

Psychologist and Neuroscientist Specializing in fMRI's, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

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Isabel Wießner

Neuroscientist investigating the effects of Ayahuasca & DMT on EEG brain activity, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Germany

Photo of Monnica Williams

Monnica Williams

Research Chair for Mental Health Disparities, University of Ottawa. Principal Investigator for a multi-site study on MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, Canada

Photo of Floris Wolswijk

Floris Wolswijk

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David Yaden

Assistant Professor in the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research, Johns Hopkins University School of Medcine, United States

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Josjan Zijlmans

Assistant Professor & Postdoctoral Researcher

Amsterdam UMC