Day 1
Arrival and registration
18:30 Welcome drinks
20:00 Dinner
Day 2
Introductory remarks
8:30 - 8:45 Opening ceremony (Prof. Paola Palanza and Prof. Stefano Parmigiani)
8:45 - 9:00 Welcome to the School (Igor Branchi and Francesca Cirulli)
9:00 - 9:15 Introduction to the activities (Aurelia Viglione and Chiara Musillo)
Morning sessions
9:15 - 10:15 Eero Castren, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Interaction between environment and drug treatment in mood disorders”
10:15 - 11:15 Marilyn Gatica, Northeastern University, London, United Kingdom
“Towards an integrated computational approach for diversity-sensitive personalized medicine”
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 - 12:45 Agustin Ibanez, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile
“Brain-body-environment diversity and computational models of precision brain health”
12:45 - 14:30 Lunch with Experts
Afternoon sessions
14:30 - 14:45 Highlights of the day by participants
14:45 - 15:45 General Discussion with speakers and participants
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:15 Claudia Delli Colli and Aurelia Viglione, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Hands-on training: “Getting started with symptom networks in R: from data analysis to visualization”
17:30 - 19:00 Poster session
20:00 Dinner
Day 3
Morning sessions
9:00 - 10:00 Marten Scheffer, Wageningen University, The Netherlands
“A Dynamical Systems View of Psychiatric Disorders”
10:00 - 11:00 Claudi Bockting, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands
“Mental health in societal challenging times: challenges and opportunities”
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Igor Branchi, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
“Interplay among brain, mental states, and context: who leads, who follows”
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch with Experts
Afternoon sessions
14:30 - 14:45 Highlights of the day by participants
14:45 - 15:45 General Discussion with speakers and participants
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:15 Claudia Delli Colli and Aurelia Viglione, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Hands-on training: “Individual networks and applications in mental health research”
17:30 - 18:30 Oral presentation by participants
18:30 - 20:00 Free Time
20:00 Dinner
Day 4
Morning sessions
9:00 - 9:45 Ashley Cooper, Deputy Managing Editor, The Lancet Group
“Publishing in high-quality journals: behind the scenes at The Lancet”
9:45 - 10:15 Francesca Cirulli, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
“Equity and diversity in scientific publishing”
10:15 - 11:00 Ioannis Bakogiannis, Senior Editor, Nature Mental Health
"Picking the right topic: perspectives from the editor"
11:00 - 18:30 Excursion in the beautiful surroundings of Erice
18:30 - 20:00 Free Time
20:00 Dinner
Day 5
Morning sessions
9:00 - 10:00 Carlos Ribeiro, Champalimaud Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
“Linking metabolism, neural circuits, and behaviour: tackling the complexity of brain function”
10:00 - 11:00 Satu Palva, University of Helsinki, Finland
“Brain criticality, a tool to crack the neural code“
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Luiz Pessoa, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
“The entangled brain: Implications for the sciences of the mind and mental health”
12:30 - 14:30 Lunch with Experts
Afternoon sessions
14:30 - 14:45 Highlights of the day by participants
14:45 - 15:45 General Discussion with speakers and participants
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break
16:15 - 17:15 Oral presentation by participants
17:15 - 18:15 Marilyn Gatica, Northeastern University, London, United Kingdom,
Claudia Delli Colli and Aurelia Viglione, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Hands-on training: “High-order networks in mental health research”
18:30-19:00 Closing ceremony
20:00 Social Dinner
Day 6
Departure Day