Meet our speakers

Join 100+ world-leading experts in psychedelic research and therapy at ICPR 2026

Presenters Posters Symposium Workshop

Helena Aicher

PhD

Psychologist, Psychotherapist

SÄPT; University of Basel

Manal Al-Hammadi

Psychotherapist

University of Warsaw

Eirini Argyri

Interdisciplinary Researcher

university of Exeter

Amy Atkins

Member of the Psychedelic Participant Advocacy Network

Adam Barrett

PhD

Theoretical neuroscientist

University of Sussex

Grace Blest-Hopley

PhD

Founder and Neuroscientist

Hystelica, Heroic Hearts Project

Tijmen Bostoen

Psychiatrist

ARQ Centum ‘45 & Leiden University Medical Center

Jonathan Brett

MD, PhD

Clinical Pharmacologist

St. Vincent's Clinical School

Cecilie Byholt Endresen

Cand. Psychol.

President, Clinical Psychologist

Norwegian Association for Psychedelic Science

Abigail Calder

PhD

Neuroscientist

University of Fribourg; ALPS Foundation

Esenia Cassidy

Interdisciplinary psychedelic researcher

The Ohio State University

Alison Chapman

Lived Experience Lead

University of Exeter

Sabrina Cluesman

PhD, MSW, LCSW

HIV Center for Clinical and Behavioral Studies, Division of Gender, Sexuality, and Health, Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute; Center for Drug Use and HIV Research, School of Global Public Health, New York University

Ido Cohen

PsyD

Clinical Psychologist

The Integration Circle

Jonathan David

PhD

Clinical Psychologist

University of Exeter

Jason K. Day

PhD

Phenomenologist and philosopher

University of Fribourg

Cato de Vos

MSc

Neurobiologist, educator in psychology and psychedelics, founder PsyCare NL

Vrije Universiteit; PsyCare NL; OPEN Foundation

Harriet de Wit

PhD

Emeritus professor of psychopharmacology

University of Chicago

Damiaan Denys

Prof.dr (MD) (PhD)

philosopher, psychotherapist, psychiatrist, neuroscientist,

AmsterdamUMC; NPI (Arkin); University of Amsterdam (UVA)

Michal Dobrovinsky

PhD Candidate

Neuroscientist and qualitative researcher

Tel Aviv University

Jennifer Docherty

MSc

The University of Hong Kong

Carina Donegan

PhD Candidate

The University of Auckland

Nico Dosenbach

MD, PhD

Neurologist / Neuroscientist

Washington University

Manoj Doss

PhD

Cognitive Neuropsychopharmacologist

The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

David Dupuis

PhD

Anthropologist

INSERM

Amanda Elmore

PhD

Epidemiologist

University of South Florida; Reunion Neuroscience

Rutger Engels

Prof dr.

Psychology, mental health

Senz; Erasmus University Rotterdam

David Erritzoe

MD, PhD

Psychiatrist and Neuropsychopharmacologist

Imperial College London

Houman Farzin

MD, MSc

Founder and Assistant Professor

Mystic Health, McGill University

Adam Fierman

Artist & Researcher

Sebastian William Foster

PhD and LLM (Int. Law) Student

Attorney

University of Zürich; University of Göttingen

Liliana Galindo

Psychiatrist

University of Cambridge

Sam Gandy

PhD

Ecologist & Independent Researcher

Psychedelic and Exceptional Experience Lab (PEEL), University of Greenwich

Peter Gasser

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist & Society President

Swiss Medical Society for Psycholytic Therapy

Jo Giblin

Clinical trials participant

Psychedelic Participant Advocacy Network (PsyPAN)

Lynsey Gibson

Design Researcher

Loughborough University London; Central Saint Martins

Manesh Girn

PhD

Neuroscientist

Five Discovery

Isa Giuccardi

Shamanic Practitioner, Buddhist, Anthropologist

Sacred Stream

Dee Dee Goldpaugh

LCSW

Psychotherapist, Educator, and Author

Private Practice

Débora González

PhD

Professor & Clinical Psychologist

Isabel I University

Osiris González Romero

PhD

HARVARD UNIVERSITY; HILDESHEIM UNIVERSITY

Oksana Gryshchenko

Dr.

Director

Heal Ukraine Trauma

Naina Gupta

PhD Candidate

Interdisciplinary researcher of Psychedelics and Meditation

University of Exeter; Harvard Medical School

Eline Haijen-Bongers

PhD

Neuropsychopharmacologist

Maastricht University

Rachel Ham

PhD Candidate

Researcher and Provisional Psychologist

Clinical Psychedelic Lab, Monash University

Rebecca Harding

PhD c

Neuropsychopahrmacologist

University College London

Josh Hardman

Founder and Editor

Psychedelic Alpha

Rini Hartman

Creative facilitator, Founder

Ayahuasca.Nexus

Ido Hartogsohn

PhD

Drug historian and sociologist

Bar Ilan University

Caroline Hayes

MBBS

Psychiatrist

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Andrea Jungaberle

Dr.med.

medical psychotherapist

OVID Clinic Berlin; MIND Foundation

Samuli Kangaslampi

PhD

Psychologist

Tampere University

Bernardo Kastrup

PhD

Executive Director, Author, Philosopher, Computer Scientist

Essentia Foundation

Daan Keiman

Psychedelic and Buddhist Chaplain | Facilitator | Trainer | Educator | Consultant

OPEN Foundation; The Communitas Collective Foundation; Psychedelic Salon; Nectara

Joanna Kempner

PhD

Associate Professor of Sociology

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

Bu'u Kennedy

Traditional Indigenous Teacher

Psychedelic Parenthood Community

Sulaiman Khatib

Ripples Collective

Tomas Knapen

PhD

Computational Neuroscientist

Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience; Spinoza Centre for Neuroimaging; Vrije Universiteit

Raquel Kosted

Neuroscience Ph.D. Student

The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School

Erwin Krediet

MSc.

Psychologist

ARQ National Psychotrauma Centre

Daniel Kruger

PhD

Social Psychologist

University of Michigan; University at Buffalo

Kim Kuypers

PhD

Neuropsychopharmacologist

Maastricht University

Joseph La Torre

PhD

Psychologist

Harvard University

Rafaelle Lancelotta

LPCC

Psychotherapist; PhD Candidate

The Ohio State University

Ruben Laukkonen

PhD

Director and Computational Neuroscientist

University of Oxford

Caroline Lilley

Mrs

Chief Impact Advisor

AtaiBeckley

Glauber Loures de Assis

Phd

Sociologist

Psychedelic Parenthood Community

David Luke

PhD

Professor of Exceptional Experience

University of Greenwich

Antoine Lutz

PhD

Director and Contemplative Neuroscientist

INSERM

Mariavittoria Mangini

PhD, FNP

Visiting Scholar

Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics

Natasha Mason

PhD

Neuroscientist / Psychopharmacologist

Maastricht University

Klea McKenna

Artist, Archive manager

Lux Natura

Lea Mertens

MSc

Psychotherapist/PhD Candidate

Central Institute of Mental Health, Heidelberg University

Celia Morgan

PhD

Professor Psychopharmacology

Exeter University

Léla Mosemghvlishvili

PhD

The Synthesis Institute

Ronica Mukerjee

DNP

Acupuncturist, Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Rooted Well; Columbia University

Chloe Nahas

MSc

Psychologist

University of Montreal

Sandeep Nayak

psychiatrist

Johns Hopkins

Lisa Ndejuru

PhD

Psychotherapist

Concordia University; Ketamine Treatment and Research Center (King Faisal Hospital)

Clayton Olash

Psychiatrist, DART Research fellow

Medical University of South Carolina; Stanford Medicine

Nidia Olvera Hernández

Postdoctoral Researcher

Radboud University

Adana Omagua Kambeba

Medical Doctor & Indigenous Health Advocate

Psychedelic Parenthood Community

Daan F Oostveen

dr.

Philosopher

University of Humanistic Studies; University of Amsterdam

Tomáš Páleníček

MD, PhD

Psychiatrist, Neuroscientist

National Institute Of Mental Health; 3rd Faculty Of Medicine; Psyon s.r.o.

Maria Papaspyrou

MSc

Psychotherapist

Institute of Psychedelic Therapy

Torsten Passie

MD, MA

Psychiatrist, psychotherapist, philosopher, sociologist

Hannover Medical

Janis Phelps

PhD

Professor, Clinical Psychologist

California Institute of Integral Studies

Susanne Prinz

Psychiatrist

Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich; Swiss Medical Society for Psychedelic Therapy (SÄPT)

Gokul Raj

Psychiatrist

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences

Garik Rober

Freelance Coach

Anke Röskamp

Psychiatrist and psychotherapist

Swiss Medical Association For Psychedelic Therapy (SÄPT)

Margaret Ross

PsyD (Doctor of Psychology - Clinical)

Clinical Psychologist

St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

Ian Roullier

Co-Founder and Co-Director

Psychedelic Participant Advocacy Network (PsyPAN)

Simon Ruffell

MBChB, MRCPsych, PhD

Psychiatrist, Researcher, Student of Curanderismo

Exeter University

Tom Saborowski

PhD candidate

Historian

Utrecht University: History of Pharmacy and Allied Sciences; Nachtschatten Verlag

Heini Salonen

MSc

Doctoral Researcher

University of Helsinki; Warwick Business School

Leonie Schneider

Mrs

PsyPAN

Felix Schoeller

PhD

Neuroscientist, R&D Director

Fireside Project

Robert Schoevers

Prof. Dr.

Psychiatrist

University Medical Centre Groningen

Anil Seth

PhD

Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience

University of Sussex

Jae Sevelius

PhD

Clinical Psychologist, Behavioral Health Researcher

Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Irving Medical Center,

Kenneth Shinozuka

PhD

Neuroscientist

Stanford University

Guy Simon

M.A., M.S.W., PhD(c)

Psychotherapist & Researcher

Bar-Ilan university; Impulse - Integrative Clinical Center

Manvir Singh

PhD

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

University of California, Davis

Claudio Soares

MD, PhD, FRCPC, MBA

Psychiatrist

Centre for Psychedelics Health and Research (CPHR); Queen's University

Metten Somers

MD, PhD, MBA

Psychiatrist

UMC Utrecht

Pat Song

PhD

Psychologist

Private Practice

Johanna Sopanen

M.A

Assistant Psychologist

University of Exeter

Óscar Soto Angona

Psychiatrist

Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Deu

Graham St John

PhD

anthropologist and cultural historian

University of Huddersfield

Brian Stafford

MD, MPH

Psychospiritual Wilderness Guide and Trainer, Psychiatrist, Psychedelic Guide and Trainer

Animas Valley Institute; Pacifica Graduate Institute

Lowan Han Stewart

Specialist in emergency medicine, researcher

Axonklinikken Oslo; Nordre Østfold District Psychiatric Center, Østfold Hospital, Moss

Duncan Still

Academic Director

PsyEdu

Brooke Stott

LCSW

Psychotherapist; PhD Student

Columbia University

Xiaofan Sun

PhD Candidate in Medical Anthropology

The University of Hong Kong

Nir Tadmor

MSc

Psychotherapist

Impulse - Integrative Clinical Center

Adam Thyssen

PhD Student

Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Researcher

University of Exeter

Christopher Timmermann

PhD

Director and Neuroscientist

University College London

Tuukka Toivonen

PhD (Oxford)

Sociology and Social Policy

Loughborough University London; University College London

Filip Tylš

MD, PhD

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist and Neuroscientist

Psyon s.r.o.; 3rd Faculty of Medicine, CHarles University in Prague; National Institute of Mental Health

Keren Tzarfaty

PhD

MAPS Israel

André van der Braak

PhD

Philosopher of religion

Vrije Universiteit

Patty Birkhoff

Lived experience expert, inspector of police

ARQ Centrum ’45, Politie Eenheid Amsterdam

Pilar Vazquez

BHSc.H, BS.H

Neuroscientist

Centre for Psychedelics Health and Research (CPHR)

John Vervaeke

HBA, MA, BSc, PhD

Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Psychology

University of Toronto

Anne Wagner

PhD, CPsych

Founder

Remedy

Mourad Wahba

MBBCh

Psychiatrist/Honorary Clinical Lecturer

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Trust; Newcastle University

Nader Wahba

Clinical Psychologist/ Researcher

Independent Researcher

Joshua White

Lawyer

Executive Director

Fireside Project

Max Wolff

PhD

Psychologist

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Floris Wolswijk

MSc

Founder of Blossom, psychedelic research & reimbursement analyst

Blossom

Minsu Yoo

PhD Candidate

The New School

Rayyan Zafar

PhD

Neuropsychopharmacologist

Imperial College London

Manzar Zare

Doctoral candidate in Experimental psychology

University of Ottawa

Danielle Adams

PhD, LMSW

Assistant Professor of Social Work

The University of Missouri

Lena Adel

Neuroscientist

McGill University

Anthony Adili

P.Eng, MD, FRCS(C)

McMaster University; St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Merve Akan

PhD Candidate

neuroscientist, chemist

Heidelberg University, Central Institute of Mental Health

Josh Allen

PhD

Neuroscientist

Monash University

Sidsel Andersen

PhD candidate

Psychologist

Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen; Neurobiology Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet

Dasha Anderson

Research Associate, Neuroscience & Psychology

University of Bristol

Alexis Beaudoin

MSc

Utrecht University

Polina Bedrina

M. Sc.

Psychologist

University of Duisburg-Essen

Alyssa Bensoussan

BSc

B.Sc., M.Sc. Candidate

McGill University

Bernadette Bywater

ClinPsyD

Clinical Psychologist, Founder

EvolutionMET

Pedro Carneiro

MSc

Neuroscientist

McGill University

Rebecca Chen

Psychiatrist

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

John Coetzee

PhD

cognitive neuroscientist

Stanford; VA Palo Alto

Luis Contreras

PhD Student

University of Calgary

Max Crosland-Wood

PhD Cand.

Researcher and Therapist

University of Exeter

Camilla Day

BA MBChB MRCPysch

Psychiatrist, Psilocybin Guide

South London and Maudsley NHS Trust; Kings College London

Sara de la Salle

PhD

McGill University

Vincent Diehl

MSc

Psychologist

University of Fribourg; Lake Lucerne Institute

David Emiger

PhD Candidate

Psychologist, PhD Candidate in Clinical Pharmacology

University Hospital Basel and ALPS Foundation

Anna Farkas

MSEd

Educationalist

VUB

Aline Frick

MSc

University of Vienna

Xaver Funk

MSc

Neuroscientist

Leiden University

Michelle Gagnon

PhD(c), MN, RN

PhD Candidate, Registered Nurse

University of British Columbia; Roots to Thrive Society for Psychedelic Therapy

Cecile Giovannetti

MSc, BSc

Public Health researcher

Ghent University; Nierika Institute for Intercultural Medicine

Joel Gruneau Brulin

PhD, Lic. Psychologist

Lic. Psychologist, PhD

Dep. of Psychology, Stockholm University

Jamila Hokanson

Psychiatrist, a catalyst for change

Yale University

Mélusine Humbert-Droz

MSc

Pharmaceutical Scientist

University Hospital Basel

Elisabeth Irvine

Graduate Student

McGill University; Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research

Lucca Jaeckel

MSc

University of Basel; Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken

Krisztina Jedlovszky

Neuroscientist

University College London

Sonal Kadchha

PGDip, MA, MBACP

Psychotherapist

The Institute of Psychosynthesis

Krista Keller

Grad Student - PhD defence April 2026

PhD candidate in consciousness and psychedelic studies

University of New Brunswick

Aaron Klaiber

PhD

Psychologist

Psychiatric Clinics Basel; University Hospital Basel

Isis Koutrouli

MSc

Neuroscientist

Charles University; Psychedelic Research Center, National Institute of Mental Health

Fas Krol

Research Physician

Centre for Human Drug Research; Leiden University Medical Center

Amos Lau

Medical Doctor

Monash University

Sergio Lazaro Martinez

MSc

Neuroscientist

Chemical Neurobiology Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital, Center for Genomic Medicine, Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Center for the Neuroscience of Psychedelics, Massachusetts General Hospital; Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience, Maastricht University

Erica Li

MSc Student in Psychology

McMaster University; Canadian Centre for Psychedelic Science; St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Paul Liknaitzky

PhD

Head, Clinical Psychedelic Lab

Clinical Psychedelic Lab Dept of Psychiatry, Monash University

Ryan McPhedrain

PhD

Neuroscientist

McGill University; Mila

Cammy Mitchell

MD, Msc

Medical Doctor, PhD Candidate (Mindfulness & Psychedelics)

Monash

Nikita Morel

BSc

Psychologist and PhD student

Copenhagen University Clinic for Psychedelic Research, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen; Neurobiology Research Unit (NRU), Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet

Aila Mustamo

PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher & Cultural Anthropologist

University of Turku

Arghavan Nepton

PhD

Neuroscientist | Psychedelic Science & Mental Health Researcher

University of Ottawa

Simon Neugebauer

MSc

PhD Candidate Psychopharmacology

Maastricht University; Radboud University Medical Center

Alexander Noar

UCL

Ottavia Ollari

King's College London

Catriona Osborn Moar

University of Sussex

Rotem Petranker

PhD

McMaster University

Lea Petříková

PhD

Film Researcher

FAMU (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague)

Brock Pluimer

PhD

Neuroscientist

University of California, Irvine; Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

Ernesto Rabello

MSc., PhD candidate

Psychologist

UFES

Sarah Roche

MSc

Psychopharmacologist

Maastricht University

Giselle Rojas

Neuroscientist PhD candidate

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Ronen Sidi

Clinical Psychologist

Emek Medical Center; Reichman University

Hyungil Suh

PhD Student

Social Computing for Psychedelics

University of Exeter

Petr Šupa

Neuroscientist

National Institute of Mental Health; Amsterdam University Medical Center; Radboud University

Pedro Teixeira

PhD

Behavioral Researcher

CIPER - FMH, University of Lisbon

Filip Trbušek

Mgr., Bc., MSc.

PhD Candidate in Neuroscience

National Institute of Mental Health; Maastricht University; Charles University

Marvin Urban

MSc

Neurobiologist

Central Institute of Mental Health; Ruprecht-Karls-Universität

Melissa Vazquez Ruiz

MSc

PhD

Maastricht University

Grace Viljoen

MSc

PhD Candidate & Psychedelics Researcher

Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin; Einstein Center for Neurosciences

Philip von Drechsel

Philanthropist & Investor

Lobelia

Zoja Zixuan Wei

MSc

Facilitator, Performance Artist, Researcher

Queen Mary University London

Samuel Westenhöfer

BSc

University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich

Josjan Zijlmans

PhD

Psychologist, Neuroscientist

Amsterdam UMC; Levvel

Brigitte Adriaensen

PhD

Radboud University

Lisbeth Kupuri Bonilla

Cultural Project Manager & Translator

Let's Talk About Hikuri

Floris Moerkamp

Co-founder

Stichting Liaan

Tarire Mutzarawa

Traditional Doctor & Founder of IMTAAMPAC

IMTAAMPAC (Institute of Traditional Medicines)

Nidia Olvera Hernández

Postdoctoral Researcher

Radboud University

Hans van den Hurk

Chairman of VLOS

VLOS (Vereniging Landelijk Overleg Smartproducten)

Noam Enbar

Ripples Collective

Houman Farzin

MD, MSc

Founder and Assistant Professor

Mystic Health, McGill University

Débora González

PhD

Professor & Clinical Psychologist

Isabel I University

Marwan Halabi

Ripples Collective

Sulaiman Khatib

Ripples Collective

Leor Roseman

PhD

Senior Lecturer & Psychedelics Researcher

University of Exeter/ Ripples Collective

Haneen Sabbah

Ripples Collective

Óscar Soto Angona

Psychiatrist, psychedelic therapist and researcher

Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu

Anne Wagner

PhD, CPsych

Clinical Psychologist, Founder

Remedy

Ayelet Yekutiel

Ripples Collective