ICANS 2010 Meeting

In 2010 the ICANS Annual Meeting was on the 8th of July from 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. at Villa Finaly (via Bolognese, 134 R Florence). The speaker of the ICANS Magistral Lecture was Prof. David Nutt from the Imperial College of London. The speaker of the ICANS Symposium was Prof. Sean Hood from the University of Western Australia.

ICANS MAGISTRAL LECTURE: FLORENCE, 8^th JULY 2010

Main Speaker: Professor David Nutt (London, UK)

PROGRAMME:

14:00 Prof. David Nutt – “Psychotropics: scientific vs. societal issues”.

ICANS SYMPOSIUM: FLORENCE, 8^th JULY 2010

 Main Speaker: Sean Hood (Perth, Australia) (click for Sean Hood Profile)

Discussant Speaker: Alessandro Colasanti (London, UK)

Moderator: Simon Davies (Bristol, UK)

PROGRAMME:

15:15 Simon Davies – Introduction to session and introduction of Sean Hood

15:20 Sean Hood – “A tale of three cities, the Maastricht Masters and the Tryptophan Depletion Story”

15:55 Questions for Sean Hood

16:00 Alessandro Colasanti – discussion of Sean Hood’s presentation and presentation of his study “Effect of Tryptophan Depletion and Tryptophan Loading on the response to double breath 35% carbon dioxide challenge in healthy volunteers”

16:20 Response to Alessandro Colasanti by Sean Hood

16:25 General Questions and Discussion

16:30 Close

TO SEE PROF. S. HOOD’S SLIDES PLEASE CLICK HERE