ORCHARD OCD INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
4-5TH JUNE 2026
SUPPORTED BY

Made possible by a Wellcome Trust Award
EXHIBITORS
International OCD Foundation, OCD Action & British Association for Psychopharmacology



Our Speakers

Zhen Wang
Associate Professor, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Lena Jelinek
Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Elsa Fouragnan
Professor of Neuroscience, University of Plymouth

Ludvic Zrinzo
Professor of Neurosurgery, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery / UCL

Matilde Vaghi
Reader in Psychology, Birkbeck, University of London

Max Ahmed
Head of Innovation in Mental Health, Wellcome Trust

Tobias Hauser
Professor of Computational Psychiatry, University of Tübingen & UCL

Sabine Wilhelm
Donovan-Chien Family Professor, Harvard Medical School & Chief of Psychology, MGH

Samuel Chamberlain
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Southampton

Rebecca Price
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh

Odile Van Den Heuvel
Full Professor of Neuropsychiatry, Amsterdam UMC

Nora Strom
Postdoctoral Researcher, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Nick Sireau
CEO & Co-Founder, Serenatis Bio | Co-Founder & Trustee, Orchard OCD

Michael Van Ameringen
Professor of Psychiatry, McMaster University, Canada

Naomi Fineberg
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Hertfordshire & NHS England

Lynne Drummond
Consultant Psychiatrist, Southwest London and St George’s NHS Trust

Leonardo Fontenelle
Professor, Monash University & Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Kate Fitzgerald
Ruane Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Columbia University / NYSPI

Jon Grant
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago

Isaac Fradkin
Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Janardhan Reddy
Senior Professor and Dean, NIMHANS, Bangalore

Dominique Endres
Professor of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Freiburg

David Mataix-Cols
Professor, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Christopher Pittenger
Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University

Carolyn Rodriguez
Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine

Andreas Horn
Schilling Professor for Computational Neurology, University of Cologne & Harvard Medical School

Trevor Robbins
Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
Our Chairs

Amy Milton
Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, University of Cambridge

David Veale
Visiting Professor in CBT, King’s College London & Consultant Psychiatrist, Maudsley Hospital

Himanshu Tyagi
Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London

Eric Hollander
Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center

Susanne Walitza
Head of Department, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Zurich

Christine Lochner
Professor, Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Daniel Geller
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School / Massachusetts General Hospital
