Speakers

Dr. Roshanak Ghods is an Assistant Professor at Iran University of Medical Sciences, merging Persian Medicine with Biostatistics. She pioneers the use of artificial intelligence to validate and personalize herbal therapies for chronic diseases, translating ancient wisdom into evidence-based protocols.

Alessandro Gonçalves Campolina is a geriatrician and psychotherapist with a PhD from the University of São Paulo. He specializes in psychedelic therapy, particularly Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), which he researches and practices in hospital, academic, and clinical settings.

Dr. Alexander Tournier is a physicist and biophysics researcher bridging the gap between fundamental science and traditional medicine. After studies at Imperial College and Cambridge, he earned a PhD in the biophysics of water. He is the founder of the Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI).

Dr. Ana Moreira is a physician and the President of the Portuguese Society of Integrative Medicine. With a diverse background in Thermal, Aesthetic, and Integrative Medicine, she founded the Center for Integrative Medicine in Porto and serves on the executive committee of the European Society of Integrative Medicine.

Amanda Polin Pereira is a doctoral student at the University of São Paulo and a key member of the CREFITO-03 technical chamber for integrative practices. She is also the coordinator and disseminator of Suseonjae Meditation, focusing on the evidence-based application of contemplative practices.

Ana Araujo Rodrigues is an MD and MSc with 40 years of expertise in women's health through Ayurveda and Anthroposophic Medicine. As Director of Clinica da Saúde BH and a researcher at UFMG, she advocates for a comprehensive, integrative approach to feminine self-care and inner strength.

Ashley Ross is the Head of the Department of Homoeopathy at the Durban University of Technology. An expert in homeopathic pathogenetic trials with 30 years of experience, he serves as Secretary for Research for the Liga Medicorum Homoeopathica Internationalis and is a Trustee of the Homeopathy Research Institute.

Armando Caceres is a distinguished Chemical Biologist from the University of San Carlos, Guatemala. His expertise in Immunology and Natural Products, honed across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, positions him as a leading authority in phytotherapy and integrative medicine in the region.

André Baniwa is a distinguished Baniwa indigenous leader, author, and consultant for Brazil's Ministry of Health. His work focuses on integrating traditional indigenous knowledge with public health policies, advocating for the "Bem Viver" (Good Living) philosophy as a model for community well-being.

Carla Holandino is a Full Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), leading research on anticancer pharmaceutical formulations from natural products. As a founder of the Brazilian Academic Consortium of Integrative Health, she is a key advocate for evidence-informed public policy.