Programme

Three days. One evidence-led conversation.

The conference begins with focused workshops on 28 October, followed by the main scientific programme on 29 and 30 October 2026.

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE

Workshops and scientific themes.

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Integrative Evidence from
Public Health

Population health, prevention, policy and systems-level evidence.

Integrative Evidence from Clinical Research

Patient-centred outcomes, trials and translational clinical practice.

Integrative Evidence from Basic Science Research

Mechanisms, biomarkers, genomics and Integrative Neuroscience.

26-28

October

MONDAY – WEDNESDAY · PRE-CONFERENCE

Mathanam Workshop

Workshop on Integrative Approaches in Ethnopharmacology for Neuropsychiatric Diseases : From Natural Products to Rational Drug Discovery

28

October

WEDNESDAY · PRE-CONFERENCE

Workshops

Workshop on Mind-body Medicine — Dr Sanjay Phadke and Dr Reinhard Bogle

Workshop on Indian Knowledge Systems in Social Sciences — Dr Matcheri Keshavan, Dr Jyotsna and Dr Aarti Jagannathan

29

October

THURSDAY · CONFERENCE DAY – 1

Evidence from Public Health

Panel with policymakers, funders and researchers

Plenary session and invited perspectives

Parallel scientific symposia

30

October

FRIDAY · CONFERENCE DAY – 2

Clinical Research & Basic Science

Trends and challenges in Clinical Research

Invited symposium on translational research

Neurological, medical and mental health sessions

Genomics, Ayurvedic phenotyping and drug development