Neuroscience & Mechanisms at 6th Annual Conference on Psychedelics and Psychedelic Medicine
6 sessions on neuroscience & mechanisms · November 13–14, 2026, Boston, MA. Compare neuroscience & mechanisms at other meetings →
Friday, November 13
08:35–08:55 · Lecture · Module 1: Introduction and Keynote
Psychedelic Pharmacology for Clinicians
Clinician-oriented overview of the pharmacology of psychedelic compounds.
10:30–11:00 · Lecture · Module 2: Neurobiology & Brain States
Cognitive Networks and the Neuroscience of Depression Under Psychedelics
Examines cognitive network changes underlying depression and how psychedelics influence them.
11:00–11:30 · Lecture · Module 2: Neurobiology & Brain States
Plant Medicines and the Psychedelome
Discusses plant-derived medicines and the molecular landscape of psychedelic compounds.
11:30–12:00 · Lecture · Module 2: Neurobiology & Brain States
Advanced Meditation and the Third Wave of Meditation Research
Overview of advanced meditation and emerging directions in meditation research.
12:00–12:30 · Panel · Module 2: Neurobiology & Brain States
Panel Discussion
Jerrold F. Rosenbaum · Sharmin Ghaznavi · Stephen Haggarty · Matthew Sacchet
Moderated discussion of the neurobiology and brain-state topics presented in Module 2.
Saturday, November 14
09:35–10:05 · Lecture · Module 4: Clinical Expansion, Psychosomatics, and Translational Imaging
MDMA-Assisted Therapy and Simultaneous Patient-Therapist Neuroimaging in Pain
Covers MDMA-assisted therapy for pain and neuroimaging of patient and therapist together.
Other topics at this meeting
Psychedelics 17Psychotherapy 4Drug Interactions & Safety 2Ketamine & Esketamine 2Medical Comorbidity & C-L Psychiatry 2Depression 1Diverse & Underserved Populations 1Lifestyle & Integrative Psychiatry 1Personality Disorders 1Drug Pipeline & Clinical Trials 1Practice, Policy & Workforce 1Treatment-Resistant Depression 1