Prof Barbara Mullen (Curtin University) Title: Beyond individual behaviour change: Can we use the behaviour change techniques successful in changing health behaviour to change behaviour in health professional led interventions? Abstract: Drawing on her research over the past 25 years Professor Mullan will explore behaviour change in health psychology. Starting with an overview of using […]

Dr Jaimie Northam (USYD) & Priya Vaughan (USYD) Title: A new age for youth mental health: practical considerations for research and practice Abstract: Youth mental health has been recognised as research priority by the Australian government with the goal of reducing long term harm and social and economic costs. Lived experience participation and engagement has […]

Dr Graeme Hoddinott (USYD) Title: Applying psychology (socio-behavioural science) to tuberculosis – acceptability, value, and preferences Abstract: When I was a psychology student, I thought I was going to be ‘a psychologist’. That’s not what happened. Instead, I trace a journey of 20 years working alongside medical clinicians, epidemiologists, and public health implementers. I have […]

Dr Daniel Feuerriegel (University of Melbourne) Title: Where are the prediction errors? Three tests for expectancy effects on visual evoked responses Abstract: We can rapidly learn repeating patterns in our environment. These learned patterns are often used to form expectations about future sensory events. Several influential predictive coding models posit that stimulus-evoked neural responses in […]

A/Prof Yoel Inbar (University of Toronto)

Dr Jessica Flake (University of British Columbia)