Programme
Monday 19 April 2027
| 8:00 | Registration and refreshments |
| 9:15 | Welcome by conference chairs Nadia Micali, Head of Research, Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research (CEDaR), Mental Health Center Ballerup, Copenhagen University Hospital- Herlev and Gentofte Eric van Furth, Professor emeritus of eating disorders, dept. psychiatry, Leiden University Medical Center. Former director of GGZ Rivierduinen Eating Disorders Ursula Clinical psychologist, Supervisory board member |
| 9:30 | Keynote session |
| 10:15 | Keynote panel |
| 10:45 | Refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing |
| 11:15 | Plenary 1 - 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 | Fireside chat The eating disorders field has long struggled with translating new evidence and innovation into practice. The current wave of change around AI, psychedelics, and GLP-1RAs adds new urgency. This year’s fireside chat asks how we can respond to new developments and move faster to get good care into communities, while still ensuring that evidence leads the way. Chair: Rachel Bryant-Waugh |
| 18:30 | Poster viewing and reception |
| 19:30 | End First Conference Day |
Tuesday 20 April 2027
| 8:00 | Registration, refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing |
| 9:15 | Workshop session 3 |
| 10:45 | Refreshments, poster and exhibition viewing |
| 11:15 | Short paper sessions A, B & C |
| 12:45 | Lunch, poster and exhibition viewing |
| 13:00 | Lunchtime workshop |
| 14:00 | Plenary 2 - Innovations in biological undepinnigns and treatment of 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.