Science Track: Driving Innovation in Youth Mental Health

The Science Track at the Shamiri Summit 2024 will showcase cutting-edge research and foster collaborative discussions that advance the field of youth mental health. With a focus on innovative solutions and cross-border collaborations, this track is designed for researchers, academics, and mental health professionals dedicated to improving the well-being of young people.

Key Sessions:

Advances in Youth Mental Health Research:  This session will highlight the latest developments in adolescent neurobiology, mental health disorders, and therapeutic approaches. Panelists will explore both the challenges and opportunities in youth mental health research, with a focus on community-based approaches, non-traditional practices, and digital innovations. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how these findings are shaping the future of mental health care for young people.

Collaborative Research for Global Impact:   This session will bring together experts to discuss the importance of international partnerships in advancing mental health research. Topics will include the challenges of logistics and infrastructure in cross-border collaborations, the role of technology and data sharing, and strategies for ensuring rigorous, culturally sensitive, and replicable research. Panelists will also explore how collaborative research is informing global mental health policies and driving innovative solutions.

Join us for the Science Track to engage with leading experts, share your work, and be part of a global conversation about the future of youth mental health research.