Annual Educational Symposium in Psychiatry 19 June 2025

Impressions from the 3rd Annual Symposium in Psychiatry 2025

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Programme

08.00 REGISTRATION OPENS

08.30 – 09.45:  WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS

  • Workshop 1: Overview of preclinical models in psychiatry
    Gregers Wegener & Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira (Translational Neuropsychiatry Unit, Aarhus University)
  • Workshop 2: Use of Imaging in psychiatry
    Martin Dietz and Oskar Jefsen (AUH Psychiatry & CFIN, Aarhus University)

09.45 - 11.00: POSTER MOUNT

09.45 - 10.00:  COFFEE BREAK 

10.00 - 11.15:  WORKSHOP FOR CLINICIANS

  • Workshop 3: Progress in Immunopsychiatry
    Woo Ri Chae (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany) 

11.15 – 12.00:  POSTER WALK

12.00 – 13.00: PARALLEL SESSION

  • LUNCH & POSTER WALK  (Sandwiches and drinks) 
  • LUNCHEON CLINICAL WORKSHOP (Sandwiches and drinks)
    Pathophysiologies of Sleep Disorders in Mental Health Disorders: How to handle?
    Lone Baandrup (University of Copenhagen) og Nina Bak (Aarhus University)

13.00 – 17.30: TRANSLATIONAL EXCELLENCE SYMPOSIUM (Auditorium G206-142)

  • 13.00 – 13.10: Welcome
  • 13.10 – 13.50: Nadia Micali (University of Copenhagen)
    Avoidant and restrictive food intake disorder: a new disorder
  • 13.50 – 14.30: Rudolf Uher (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada)
    Personalising treatment for major depressive disorder
  • 14.30 – 15.10: Gin Malhi (University of Sydney & University of Oxford)
    Rethinking Psychiatry: Why, How and When

15.10 – 15.30: COFFEE BREAK AND NETWORKING

  • 15.30 – 16.10: Frederik Hieronymus (University of Gothenburg)
    Methodological factors impacting apparent efficacy in depression: classical antidepressants, psilocybin, and psychotherapy
  • 16.10 – 16.50: Isobel Heyman (University of Cambridge & University College London)
    Bringing physical and mental health care together in a children's hospital – new approaches
  • 16.50 - 17.30: Evangelos Vassos (King’s College London)
    Combining Genetic and Environmental Risk in Psychosis Prediction Models
  • 17.30 – : Concluding remarks

17.30 – 18.30: PARALLEL SESSIONS

  • POSTER WALK - Networking with refreshments
  • PARALLEL: MEETING IN ‘PSYKIATRIENS SPECIALERÅD’
  • ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSTER PRIZE

18.45 - 19.00 TRANSPORT

19.00 – 22.00: DINNER at Pakhus II - MIB Pakhusene, Aarhus Ø
(150 DKK own payment to partially cover the expenses)

Venue

Auditorium G206-142 & Conference rooms
Aarhus University Hospital
Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99
8200 Aarhus N

8.00 - 9.45

REGISTRATION - Hallway next to J116-113

WORKSHOP FOR STUDENTS

10.00 - 11.15

WORKSHOP FOR CLINICIANS

11.15 - 18.30

The Translational Excellence Symposium, The Poster Exhibition, Lunch, Luncheon Workshop, Meeting, Coffee and Refreshments will take place in and just outside Auditorium G206-142

SYMPOSIUM, POSTER EXHIBITION, LUNCHEON
Entrance G, G206

Hall in front of Auditorium G206-142, Entrance G
Poster Exhibition, Lunch, Coffee, Refreshments

Auditorium G206-122
Luncheon - Clinical Workshop
Translational Excellence Symposium
 

Zoom Link for the Symposium 13:00 - 17:30

Supported by the

Meet the invited speakers/workshop hosts

Organizing Committee

  • Gregers Wegener, Translational Neuropsychiatry Unit, Aarhus University & Department of Affective Disorders , Aarhus University Hospital - Psychiatry
  • Ole Köhler-Forsberg, Department of Psychosis , Aarhus University Hospital - Psychiatry
  • Rasmus S. Hjuler, Department of Forensic Psychiatry , Aarhus University Hospital – Psychiatry; Chairperson for Psykiatriens Specialeråd.