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Schedule

10:00-10:40 – Professor David Nutt (Medicine): Why study psychedelic drugs?

10:55-11:30 – Dr Robin Carhart-Harris (Medicine): fMRI and MEG studies with psilocybin

11:45-12:30 – Professor Francesc Artigas, University of Barcelona: Pharmacology of psychedelics

12:35-13:10 – Lunch

13:10-13:45 – Dr Enzo Tagliazucchi, University of Frankfurt: Psilocybin fMRI: Network measures

14:00-14:50 – Updates session: 10-minute presentations from researchers at Imperial College London, University of Oxford, University of Bristol and University of Sheffield working with psychedelics

15:10-15:25 – Tea and biscuits

15:25-16:05 – Professor Jack Cowan, University of Chicago: A model of how geometric hallucinations are generated in the brain

16:20-17:00 – Dr Charles Grob, University of California, Los Angeles: Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy at UCLA

17:15-17:40 – Erica Rex: My experience as a patient in a psilocybin clinical trial at John Hopkins University, Baltimore

18:00 – Close, followed by canapes and drinks