SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Independent Advisory Board
The Scientific Advisory Board is ultimately responsible for the scientific quality of the conference. It is comprised of scientists, scholars and clinicians from a variety of disciplines and academic institutions, representing the variety of disciplines addressed at ICPR, including psychiatry, neuroscience, history, media studies, pharmacy, philosophy, and psychology. At least two members of the scientific advisory board conduct peer reviews of all abstract submissions to the conference.

Prof. dr. Wim van den Brink
Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and Addiction Care, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam

Prof. dr. Gemma Blok, PhD
Professor of Modern History. Open University

Prof. dr. Robert Schoevers
Professor of Psychiatry and Head of Department Psychiatry, University Medical Center Groningen

Prof. dr. Patricia Pisters
Professor of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. Member of Royal Academy of Sciences (KNAW)

Dr. Michiel van Elk
Assistant Professor, Psychology and Cognition, University of Amsterdam

Prof. dr. Torsten Passie
Hannover Medical School, Germany

Dr. Kim Kuypers
Associate Professor, Dept of Neuropsychology & Psychopharmacology, Maastricht University

Prof. dr. Toine Pieters
Professor of the History of Pharmacy. Head of Freudenthal Institute, Utrecht University

Prof. dr. Wouter Hanegraaff
Professor of History of Hermetic Philosophy and Related Currents, University of Amsterdam. Member of Royal Academy of Sciences (KNAW)

Wim Best, PharmD
Honorary researcher, Faculty of Psychology & Neuroscience, Maastricht University/ Freudenthal Institute, Utrecht University

Prof. dr. Col. Eric Vermetten
Professor Medical-Biological and Psychiatric Aspects of Psychotrauma, Leiden University Medical Center / Ministry of Defense

Dr. Stephen Snelders
Research Fellow, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University