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AGORÀ | CONFERENCE
"The future of Neurosciences and Mental Disorders"

 

Online Conference
Lisbon, Portugal | 2022
29th March

 

AGORÀ | CONFERENCE
"The future of Neurosciences
and Mental Disorders"

 

Online Conference
Lisbon, Portugal | 2022
29th March

 

TOPICS

 
  • Psychedelics in neuropsychiatry
  • Mechanisms of action of psychedelics and their potential use in mental health disorders
  • Neurosciences & Medicinal Cannabis
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): exploring potential breakthroughs
  • Minor cannabinoids and the human health
  • Grounding Self across Intelligent Pluriverses

TOPICS

  • Psychedelics in neuropsychiatry
  • Minor cannabinoids and the human health
  • Neurosciences & Medicinal Cannabis
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): exploring potential breakthroughs
  • Mechanisms of action of psychedelics and their potential use in mental health disorders
  • The crossroads of artificial intelligence, metaverses and mental health

Special Guest | Sidarta Ribeiro

Sidarta Ribeiro is a Brazilian neuroscientist, writer, science communicator, and deputy director of the Brain Institute at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN).

Bachelor in Biology from the University of Brasília (1993), Master in Biophysics from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1994) and PhD in Animal Behavior from Rockefeller University (2000), with a postdoctoral degree in Neurophysiology from Duke University (2005). He has experience in neuroethology, molecular neurobiology and systems neurophysiology, with an interest in the following topics: memory, sleep and dreams; neuronal plasticity; vocal communication; symbolic competence in non-human animals; computational psychiatry; neuroeducation; medical cannabis; psychedelics and drug policy. Author of more than 100 scientific articles and 5 books, among them O Oracle da Noite (Objectiva)


Last Publication | Oracle of the Night
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New York Times Article >

Latest Scientific Publications
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SPECIAL GUEST | Sidarta Ribeiro

Sidarta Ribeiro is a Brazilian neuroscientist, writer, science communicator, and deputy director of the Brain Institute at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN).


Last Publication | Oracle of the Night
Wall Street Journal Article >
New York Times Article >

Latest Scientific Publications
Check here >

Prof. Renato Malcher Lopes

University of Brasilia


Prof. Miguel Castelo Branco

University of Coimbra


Dr. Elmo Resende

CSO of Piauhy


Prof. Renata Morais

Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation


March 2022 - Conference Agenda

  • 9:00 - 9:10Piauhy Labs Research for the Future

    Eduardo Sampaio
  • 9:15 - 9:45Minor cannabinoids and the human health

    Dr. Elmo Resende
  • 9:50 - 10:30The crossroads of artificial intelligence, metaverses and mental health

    Prof. Renata Morais
  • 10:35 - 11:15Mechanisms of action of psychedelics and their potential use in mental health disorders

    Prof. Miguel Castelo Branco
  • 11:20 - 12:00The neurobiological basis for the therapeutic use of cannabinoids in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders.

    Prof.Renato Malcher Lopes
  • 12:05 - 12:45Frontiers of Neuroscience and Mental Health in the 21st Century

    Prof. Sidarta Ribeiro
  • 12:50 - 13:30Debate