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Conference Program

All times are British Standard Time (BST)

Time

Content

Location

08:45 – 09:00

Welcome & Introduction
Tsachi Ein-Dor & Pascal Vrticka

EBS 2.2

09:00 – 09:45

Keynote I: Leonard Schalkwyk
Introduction to Psychiatric Epigenetics:
Current State and Future Promises

EBS 2.2

09:45 – 10:30

Keynote II: Tsachi Ein-Dor
Current Directions and Challenges in
Epigenetic Research in Psychology

EBS 2.2

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

Campus

11:00 – 11:45

Keynote III: Sarah Merrill
The Biological Embedding of Attachment: Evidence from DNA Methylation

EBS 2.2

11:45 – 12:30

Keynote IV: Pascal Vrticka
Social Neuroscience of Couple and Family Relationships: An Attachment Perspective

EBS 2.2

12:30 – 14:00

Lunch Break

Campus

14:00 – 15:00

Poster Session

EBS Foyer

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

Campus

15:30 – 16.30

ECR Oral Talk Session

EBS 2.2

16:30 – 17:30

Conclusion & Farewell Session:
–Project Alpha (Tsachi Ein-Dor)
–Special Guest Speech (Willem Verbeke)
–ECR Presentation Prize Ceremony
–Farewell (Pascal Vrticka)

EBS 2.2

Conference Venue

The conference took place at University of Essex Colchester Campus. All plenary sessions were held at Essex Business School lecture hall 2.2. The ECR poster session was held in the EBS Foyer (next to EBS 2.2). See the map below for an overview.

For directions to the campus and an interactive campus map (web browser as well as app versions available), please see the How to get here & Accommodation page.