Agenda

Saturday, April 13, 2024

260 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511


8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Registration

Coffee and pastries

Greetings and Opening Remarks

Morris Bell, Ph.D.

Multi-level Stress Responses, Choices and Decisions: Implications for Illness and Wellness

Bessel van der Kolk, MD

Stress Biology, Cognition and Decision Making: Implications for Illness and Wellness

Rajita Sinha, Ph.D.

Coffee Break

Break Out Session

Theater Performance Practice: an embodied approach to expressive well-being

Joseph Roach, Ph.D. Edith Meeks Ilse Pfeifer

Neurochemistry and Physical Activity

Kun Liu, Ph.D. Chris Pittenger Fuming Zhou Lijuan Hou

Embodied Classroom

Lynne Kenney Regan Megaera Elisabeth Osgood-Campbell, ED. Martha Eddy

NeuroRehabilitation

Rummana Aslam, MD. Richard Katz Jennifer Hankenson Jacky Yeung

Sports Psychology: Embracing embodied cognition in physical activity and sport settings

Jasmin Hutchinson, Ph.D. Kayla Cloud Anna Bottino Elia Burbidge, MS

Lunch and Posters

Therapeutic Dance Activity during Lunch

Break Out Session

Movement and Aging

Martha Eddy, Ph.D. Glenna Batson, Dr. Danielle Kipnis Lisa Morgan Madeline Hackney

Psychedelics and Mental Health

Chris Pittenger, MD. Gerald Sanacora Emmanuele Schindler Terence Ching

Fencing: The Chess of Sports

Sandra Merchant Jessica David Victoria Isaacson Kun Liu, Ph.D.

Embodied Cognition: Digital Assessment and Therapeutics

Morris Bell, Ph.D. Bruce Wexler Tan Bing Leet Jessie Lin Jinxia

Spark: How exercise is the perfect tonic for our troubled times

John Ratey, MD

Poster Award Winners

Kun Liu, Ph.D.

Final Comments and Farewell

Morris Bell, Ph.D.

Bruce Wexler discloses a financial interest in C8 Sciences, maker of Rejuvenate, a cognitive training program he will discuss in his talk.  No other presenters have any financial disclosure relevant to their talks today.