Timetable

Invited Address Free Paper Session Symposium Sponsored Symposium Opening Session Closing Session Break Poster Session
Sunday, 19 June 2011
15:00 01Registration and Welcome Refreshments Conference Hall 2
16:00 02Opening Ceremony Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Prof. Graham Burrows AO KCSJ - Co-Chair on behalf of the Organizing Committee
Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ, University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar - Co-Chair on behalf of the Malaysian Psychiatric Association
Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar, Malaysian Psychiatric Association, Malaysia
Hans-Jürgen Möller - President on behalf of CINP
Prof. Hans-Jürgen Möller, Ludwig-Maximilians-University München, Germany
16:30 03CINP Presidential Address Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ University of Melbourne Australia
The place of antidepressants in the complex treatment of depressive patients
Prof. Hans-Jürgen Möller, Ludwig-Maximilians-University München, Germany
17:15 27Building blocks of new psychiatric services: post Mental Health Act 2001 Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ University of Melbourne Australia
Building blocks of new psychiatric services: post Mental Health Act 2001
Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar, Malaysian Psychiatric Association, Malaysia
18:00 04Welcome Reception Conference Hall 2
19:30  
Monday, 20 June 2011
08:30 05Biomarker in Psychiatric Disorders Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Em Hoi Sen Yong University of Malaya Malaysia
Perhipheral biomarkers for psychosis
Prof Ian Everall, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Novel biomarkers for schizophrenia in Malaysian population
Dr Loh Han Chern, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
Separating schizophernia - what do microarrays of the CNS tell us?
Dr Elizabeth Scarr, The University of Melbourne, Department of Psychiatry, Australia
The search for biomarkers in psychiatric disorders: Studies of the human CNS proteome
Prof Brian Dean, The Mental Health Research Institution, Australia
06Peptidergic regulation of arousal, emotional, reward and social behaviour: Implications for psychiatric disease Meeting Room 304/305
Chairperson A/Prof Andrew Gundlach Florey Neuroscience Institutes Australia
Orexin/dynorphin systems in control of motivated/reward behaviour
Dr Gavan P McNally, The University of New South Wales, Australia
Neuropeptide S system in arousal, anxiety and panic disorder
A/Prof Rainer Reinscheid, University of California Irvine, United States
Relaxin-3/RXFP3 networks - a newly identified ascending arousal system
A/Prof Andrew L Gundlach, Florey Neuroscience Institutes, Australia
10:00 07Refreshment & Posters Conference Hall 2
Multidimensional comparison on personality of the Big Five model, impulsiveness and affect between pathological gambling and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Dr Jae Yeon Hwang, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences – WCU program, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Korea
Memory retrieval and extinction of Pavlovian conditioned fear
Ms Wan Yee Macy Chan, University of New South Wales, Australia
Electroconvulsive seizures affect VEGF and mTORC1
Betina Elfving, Centre for Psychiatric Research, Aarhus University Hospital Risskov, Denmark
The role of VTA dopamine in predictive fear learning
Ms Susan S Li, University of New South Wales, Australia
Chronic restraint stress changes hippocampal protein expression, branching pattern, and spine density in Wistar rats
Dr Heidi K Müller, Centre for Psychiatric Research, Aarhus University Hospital, 8240 Risskov, Denmark
Preclinical and clinical evaluation of JNJ-18038683, a selective 5-HT7 receptor antagonist, in major depressive disorder
Pascal Bonaventure, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, LLC., United States
Depression, suicidal ideation and mental health service in adolescents
Ms Hui-Chun Huang, Department of Medical Research, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Effects of olanzapine on 4 cases with major depression (5 episodes)
Dr Masahiro Kuniyoshi, Chikusuikai Hospital and Chikusuikai Inst. of Neuroinformation, Japan
Altered distribution of P300 component of event-related potentials in persons with Asperger’s disorder
Dr Akira Iwanami, Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Japan
Prefrontal dysfunction in persons with Asperger’s disorder investigated with multi-channel near-infrared spectroscopy
Dr Akira Iwanami, Department of Psychiatry, Showa University School of Medicine, Japan
Circulating steroids are efficient predictors of schizophrenia
Dr Daniela Ripova, Prague Psychiatric Center, Czech Republic
Withdrawn: Synergistic interaction between prenatal immune challenge and peri-pubertal stress in the disruption of adult behavioral functions relevant to schizophrenia
Prof Joram Feldon, ETH Zurich, Laboratory of Behavioural Neurobiology, Switzerland
Season-Menopause Interaction in Affective Illness and Migraine
Professor Frederick M Jacobsen, The George Washington University School of Medicine, United States
Professor Lillian Comas-Diaz, The George Washington University School of Medicine, United States
The metabolic effects of ziprasidone versus Olanzapine in first-episode schizophrenia: a 6-week, multicenter, randomized, flexible-dose study
Dr Jian-jun Ou, Mental Health Institute of The Second Xiangya Hospital,Central South University, Changsha HUNAN, China
10:30 08Antipsychotic Drugs: Mechanisms of Action and Approaches to Treament Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Brian Dean The Mental Health Research Institution Australia
Advances in understanding the role of dopamine in the action of antipsychotic drugs
Prof Anthony Phillips, Canadian Institues of Health Research, Canada
The pharmacology of antipsychotic drugs: Old and new drug targets
Prof Brian Dean, The Mental Health Research Institution, Australia
Antipsychotic drug treatments: Evoling treatment statergies
Prof Nicholas Keks, Monash University,Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Epworth Healthcare, Australia
09Harm reduction against drug and HIV problems in Malaysia Meeting Room 304/305
Chairperson Dr Rusdi Abd. Rashid University of Malaya Malaysia
12:00 10Lunch Conference Hall 2
12:30 11Janssen-Cilag Sponsored Symposium Plenary Theatre Auditorium
14:00 12HIV and Mental Health Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ University of Melbourne Australia
Co-Chair Prof Nur Zuraida Zainal University of Malaya Malaysia
HIV and mental health
Prof Ian Everall, The University of Melbourne, Australia
14:45 13Long-Term Depression of Glutamatergic Synaptic Activity: Key Roles in Cognition Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Prof Brian Dean The Mental Health Research Institution Australia
Co-Chair Dr Rusdi Abd. Rashid University of Malaya Malaysia
Long-Term depression of glutamatergic synaptic activity: Key roles in cognition
Prof Anthony Phillips, Canadian Institues of Health Research, Canada
15:30 14Refreshments & Posters Conference Hall 2
16:00 15Free Papers Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair A/Prof Trevor Norman University of Melbourne Australia
Co-Chair A/Prof Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar Malaysia
The brain epigenome: Mapping brain relevant gene regulatory elements using next generation sequencing
Professor Cathy L Barr, The Toronto Western Research Institute, Canada
A potential imaging model 'predictive of schizophrenia', using NMDA antagonist as key psychoactive lead-compound: a multi-modal MR neuroimaging report
Dr Sakthivel Sekar, Bio-Imaging Lab, University of Antwerp / Translational Research - CNS, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals Research & Development, Belgium
16Free Papers Meeting Room 304/305
Co-Chair Prof Nicholas Keks Monash University,Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Epworth Healthcare Australia
Co-Chair Prof Mohd Fadzillah Abdul Razak Malaysia
Antipsychotic monotherapy among outpatients with schizophrenia initiated on olanzapine or risperidone in Japan
Wendy Ye, Lilly Research Laboratories Japan, Eli Lilly Japan K.K., Japan
Altered resting state functional connectivity of anterior cingulate cortex in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Ms Je-Yeon Yun, Department of Psychiatry, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Korea
Neural correlates of impaired response inhibition in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder before and after treatment
Dr Sung Nyun Kim, 1. Department of Psychiatry, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea
17:00  
Tuesday, 21 June 2011
08:30 17Special treatment issues for women with Psychosis? Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Jayashri Kulkarni Alfred Hospital and Monash University Australia
Overview of special mangement issues for women with psychosis
Prof Jayashri Kulkarni, Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Australia
Special issues for women with bipolar affective disorder
Mr Anthony de Castella, Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Australia
The national register of antipsychotic medication in pregnancy (NRAMP), The first 100 women.
Ms Heather Gilbert, Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Australia
Hormone modulation: A novel approach to managing mental illness in women?
Prof Jayashri Kulkarni, Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Australia
Do women benefit more from antipsychotics than men?
Prof Nur Zuraida Zainal, University of Malaya, Malaysia
18Methamphetamine dependence: from synaptic dysfuntion to pharmacogenomics Meeting Room 304/305
Chairperson Prof Gavin Reynolds Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom
10:00 19Refreshments & Posters Conference Hall 2
10:30 20Use of neuroimaging for the effect of psychotropics Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Jun Soo Kwon Seoul National University College of Medicine Korea
The effects of pharmacotherapy on brain in patients with OCD
Dr Jae Yeon Hwang, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
Structural renal changes under long-term treatment with lithium - a 3T MR study
Dr Thomas J Raedler, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Canada
21A better understanding of causes and treatment of Depression Meeting Room 304/305
Chairperson Dr Robb Stanley The Royal Society of Victoria Australia
The role of animal models in understanding depression
Prof Alexandra Sulcova, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
The neuropsychopharmacology of antidepressants and potential new mechanisms of action
A/Prof Trevor Norman, University of Melbourne, Australia
Treating depression - Current best practice
Prof Isaac Schweitzer, University of Melbourne, Australia
12:00 22Lunch Conference Hall 2
12:45 23AstraZeneca Sponsored Symposium Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar Malaysian Psychiatric Association Malaysia
14:00 24Progress in Neuroimaging Studies of High-risk subjects for Psychosis and its Relation to Clinical Psychopathology Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Prof Brian Dean The Mental Health Research Institution Australia
Co-Chair Dr Hazli Zakaria Malaysia
25Role of 5-HT1 Receptor Subtypes in Animal Models of Anxiety and Drug Dependence Meeting Room 304/305
Co-Chair A/Prof Trevor Norman University of Melbourne Australia
Co-Chair A/Prof Marhani Midin Malaysia
Role of 5-HT1 receptor subtypes in animal models of anxiety and drug dependence
Prof Alexandra Sulcova, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
14:45 26Schizophrenia – update on prognosis, etiopathogenesis and treatment approaches Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ University of Melbourne Australia
Co-Chair Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar Malaysian Psychiatric Association Malaysia
Schizophrenia – update on prognosis, etiopathogenesis and treatment approaches
Prof. Hans-Jürgen Möller, Ludwig-Maximilians-University München, Germany
15:30 28Refreshments & Posters Conference Hall 2
16:00 30Free Papers Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Dr Elizabeth Scarr The University of Melbourne, Department of Psychiatry Australia
Co-Chair Dr Selvasingam Ratnasingam Malaysia
17:00  
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
09:00 31Pharmacogenetics of treatment response Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Prof Gavin Reynolds Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom
42Bipolar Disorder: Controversies and Developments in Diagnosis and Management Meeting Room 304/305
Co-Chair Prof Nicholas Keks Monash University,Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Epworth Healthcare Australia
Co-Chair Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ University of Melbourne Australia
Bipolar disorder and its mangement: overview
Prof Graham Burrows AO KCSJ, University of Melbourne, Australia
Boundaries of bipolar disorders and adequacy of treatment
Prof Nicholas Keks, Monash University,Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria, Epworth Healthcare, Australia
Neurochemical changes in the CNS of people with bipolar disorders
Dr Elizabeth Scarr, The University of Melbourne, Department of Psychiatry, Australia
Bipolar depression: diagnostic and management issues
Prof Isaac Schweitzer, University of Melbourne, Australia
10:30 40Refreshments & Posters Conference Hall 2
11:00 33Novel Mechanisms and Pharmacotherapies for Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Chairperson Dr Frank Tarazi Harvard Medical School United States
From dementia praecox to schizophrenia - cognitive deficits and functional outcome in schizophrenia
Dr Thomas J Raedler, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Canada
Modelling cognitive deficit symptoms in schizophrenia: Emerging Targets
Dr Jo Neill, University of Bradford, United Kingdom
Histamine H3 receptor antagonists in preclinical models of cognition
Dr Pascal Bonaventure, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C., United States
Clinical trials for cognitive deficits in schizophrenia: Boom or Bust?
Dr Frank Tarazi, Harvard Medical School, United States
41Community Mental Health Services in Malaysia: Building the Capacity for Better Care Meeting Room 304/305
Chairperson Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar Malaysian Psychiatric Association Malaysia
Deinstitutionalization in Malaysia: a Myth or Reality?
Dr Abdul Kadir Abu Bakar, Malaysian Psychiatric Association, Malaysia
The role of cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) in psychosocial rehabilitation
Dr Rafidah Bahari, Cyberjaya University & CRT project in Malaysia, Malaysia
12:30 37Targeting the cholinergic system to treat schizophrenia: An old concept with promising new directions Plenary Theatre Auditorium
Co-Chair Prof Ian Everall The University of Melbourne Australia
Co-Chair Dr Muhammad Muhsin Ahmad Zahari Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya Malaysia
Targeting the cholinergic system to treat schizophrenia: An old concept with promising new directions
Prof Brian Dean, The Mental Health Research Institution, Australia
13:15 39Lunch and Closing Summary Conference Hall 2
14:30