{"id":7721,"date":"2026-07-08T15:15:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T14:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/cinn\/?p=7721"},"modified":"2026-07-08T15:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T14:11:49","slug":"bps-section-of-psychobiology-annual-scientific-meeting-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/cinn\/bps-section-of-psychobiology-annual-scientific-meeting-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"BPS Section of Psychobiology Annual Scientific Meeting 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]The <strong>2026 British Psychological Society Psychobiology Section Annual Scientific Meeting<\/strong>\u00a0will be held at the\u00a0<strong>University of Reading<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>Thursday 3 September and Friday 4 September 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Gut\u2013Brain Axis: A Psychobiology Perspective:<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Across the two-day meeting, delegates will enjoy a full scientific programme, including keynote presentations, selected talks, poster presentations, and research showcases from undergraduate and postgraduate bursary winners.<\/p>\n<p>The symposium will include a keynote address by <strong>Professor Phil Burnet<\/strong>\u00a0from the\u00a0<strong>University of Oxford<\/strong>, alongside a selection of cutting-edge presentations exploring the dynamic interplay between the gastrointestinal system and psychological processes. 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