Programme


Monday 19 April 2027

8:00 Registration and refreshments
9:15 Welcome by conference chairs Nadia Micali & Eric Van Furth
9:30 Keynote session
10:00 Fireside Chat
10:45 Refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing
11:15 Promoting health and resilience: neuroscience, social media and beyond  
Scott Griffiths, Psychology researcher Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences 
Dawn Branley-Bell, Associate Professor of Cyberpsychology & Director Psychology & Communication Technology (PaCT) Lab
12:45 Lunch, poster and exhibition viewing
13:00 Lunchtime workshop
14:15 Workshops - session 1
15:45 Refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing
16:15 Workshops - session 2
17:45 Special session: 30 years of eating disorders research: how far have we progressed?
18:30 Poster viewing and reception
20:00 End First Conference Day

Tuesday 20 April 2027

8:00 Registration, refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing
9:15 Workshop session 3
10:45 Short paper sessions A, B & C 
12:45 Lunch, poster and exhibition viewing
13:00 Lunchtime workshop
14:00 Understanding and managing comorbidities in eating disorders
Ulrike Schmidt, Professor of Eating Disorders Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London
Laura Huckins, Professor and Chair of Population Health, University of Bath
15:30 Closing Remarks and end of conference

*This is a preliminary program and may still be modified.