Co-organiser: Brain Imaging Centre- Duke University, Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Tung Wah College, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 
 

 

Description of the conference: This two- day international conference brings together renowned experts, researchers, and practitioners from various disciplines to shed light on the profound impact of the pandemic on mental health and brain function. Specifically, this conference includes different scholars who are experts in mental health, neuropsychology, and neuropsychiatry from Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Mainland China, Canada and Europe. There will be 8 plenary lectures and 4 oral sessions. The plenary lectures and oral sessions will involve a blend of empirical investigations and evidence-based practices from different approaches to facilitate intellectual exchanges between scholars and practitioners across various disciplines, thereby obtaining a better understanding of the neuropsychological mechanism of mental health in the face of pandemic as well as the efficacy of mental health and neuro-based interventions from developmental perspectives.  

 

Key highlights of the conference include: 

1. 8 Expert Keynote Speakers from Asia, Australia, Canada, and Europe: Gain valuable insights from leading experts who will discuss the latest advancements and research findings in mental health and brain sciences.

2. Panel Discussions: Engage in thought-provoking discussions with esteemed panelists who will delve into the emerging trends, best practices, and policy implications related to mental health and brain function.

3. Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, researchers, and practitioners to foster collaborations, exchange ideas, and build lasting relationships.

4. Short Oral Presentations: Showcase your own research and discoveries through poster/oral presentations, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration among attendees.

 

Whether you are a mental health professional, researcher, educator, policymaker, or simply someone passionate about the well-being of individuals and communities, this conference offers a unique platform to deepen your understanding and contribute to the advancement of this critical field.