Schedule

8:30 - Registration and welcome coffee

9:00 - Welcoming speech

9:05 - Session 1: Autonomous harmony: deciphering bidirectional body-brain communication.

9:05 - Yoav Livneh, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.
Brain-body interactions: sensations and predictions in the insular cortex
9:35 - Nadine Gogolla, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich, Germany.
Interoceptive regulation of emotional homeostasis: a key role for the Insular Cortex.
10:05 - Catherine Tallon-Baudry, ENS, France.
Another role for interoception: coordination of brain dynamics to create first-person perspective
10:35 - Coffee break
11:00 - Enrica Montalban, NutriNeuro, Bordeaux, France.
Striatal Astrocytes Mediate Behavioral and Metabolic Adaptation in response to inflammation
11:30 - Short talk: Meryl Malezieux, Munich, Germany
11:45 - Short talk: Shervin Safavi, Tübingen, Germany

12:00 - Poster session

12:45 - Lunch + posters

14:00 - Session 2: Savoring sensations: linking oro-nasal perception with visceral experiences.

14:00 - Arianna Maffei, Stony Brook University, NYC, USA.
Neural Mechanisms for Taste Learning
14:30 - Ivan E. de Araujo, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany.
Psychological States and the Regulation of Mucosal Immunity
15:00 - Zachary A. Knight, University of California, USA.
Control of ingestion by the caudal brainstem
15:30 - Coffee break
16:00 - Claire Martin, Université Paris Cité, France.
The impact of metabolic status on olfactory processing
16:30 - Short talk: Friedrich W. Johenning, Berlin, Germany

16:45 - Plenary lecture

16:45 - Thomas Pradeu, Immunoconcept, Bordeaux, France.
The immunological and psychological self

17:50 - Group picture

18:00 - Wine & cheese + Poster session
until 20:00

8:30 - Welcome Coffee

9:00 - Session 3: Mindful metabolism: exploring brain-body hormonal controls.

9:00 - Dana Small, Yale University, USA.
Peripheral signals regulating food choice in humans
9:30 - Giuseppe Gangarossa, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France.
The gut-brain vagal axis governs mesolimbic dopamine dynamics and reward events
10:00 - Coffee break
10:30 - Ali Jawaid, Nencki Institute, Warsaw, Poland.
Immunometabolic basis of neuropsychiatric disorders: Across the lifespan and across generations
11:00 - Short talk: Victor Jouque, Bordeaux, France

11:15 - Poster Session

12:45 - Lunch

14:00 - Session 4: Social Interoception: mechanisms shaping interindividual interactions.

14:00 - Francesco Papaleo, IIT, Italy.
Inter-brain circuits of emotion recognition
14:30 - Ann Clemens, University of Edinburgh, UK.
Neurobiology of Kinship Behaviour
15:00 - Amaury François, IGF, Montpellier, France.
Central integration of social touch
15:30 - Coffee break
16:00 - Short talk : Laetitia Davidovic, Valbonne, France
16:15 - Christelle Glangetas, IMN, Bordeaux, France.
Insula and social behavior
16:45 - Laure Zago, IMN, Bordeaux, France.
Effects of body-centred interventions on stress-related physiological markers and psychological well-being in women.

17:15 - Plenary lecture

17:15-18:15 - Michael Brecht, BCCN, Berlin, Germany
Brain representations of whiskers and genitals

19:30 - Gala dinner at "Le Tchanqué" (Sold out)

9:00 - Welcome coffee

9:30 - Session 5: Neuroimmune nexus: role of neuroimmune system in brain-body dynamics.

9:30 - Ana Domingos, Oxford University, UK.
Sympathetic neurons in obesity
10:00 - Lisa Roux, IINS, France
Breathing and hippocampal network activity during wake and sleep
10:30 - Gerard Eberl, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.
Impact of acute and chronic inflammation on brain and metabolism
11:00 - Coffee break
11:30 - Short talk: Justus Ninnemann, Paris, France
11:45 - Short talk: Megan Sammons, Tel Aviv, Israel

12:00 - Plenary lecture

12:00 - Asya Rolls, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Immunoception: how the brain represents immunological states

13:00 - Closing remarks

13:00 - 14:00 - Lunch