#resilience2026: Schedule Short Talks
Wednesday, Sept 23
16:45 - Kokob Gebru Kidano, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands; College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia
“Survivor-Narrated Pathways to Resilience in the Context of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Tigray, Ethiopia“
16:54 - Maha AbuZarifa, Al-Quds University, Al-Azhar Branch, Gaza, Palestine
“Moral Injury in Gaza: Burden, Correlates, and Factor-Specific Associations Among Civilians in War Setting“
17:03 - Jamilah Amurikiire, Organization for Development of Integrated Rural-Urban Community Entities, Kyotera, Uganda
“Understanding community resilience to the impact of landslides in Eastern Uganda”
17:12 - Olivia Nandawula, Organisation for Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation (OSDEC), Uganda
“Gender Intersectionality and how it induces resilience among displaced communities in Bunyoro”
17:21 - Sandy Hannibal, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany
“XR Technology to Promote Resilience: Hands-on Demonstration of the XR2ESILIENCE Prototype“
Thursday, Sept 24
12:10 - Theresa Schreiber, Department of Psychology, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
“Under the Radar: Gendered Microstressors and Stressor Reactivity"
12:19 - Dr. Stephanie Cahill, Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester, UK
“Promotive but not protective: positive childhood experiences amplify rather than buffer adversity's effect on adolescent emotion regulation“
12:28 - Valerie Jentsch, Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, Center of Medical Psychology and Translational Neuroscience, Medical Faculty, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
“CORE – A Scientific Network for Collaborative Open and Reproducible Research on Emotion Regulation“
12:37 - Alaa Abu Ahmad, Medical Science Department, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-sheva, Israel; Medical Neuroscience Department, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
“Distinct Neural, Molecular, and Behavioral Networks Underlie Stress Resilience and Susceptibility in a Rodent Model"
12:46 - Jacopo Maria Lisiola, Dept. of Physiology and Pharmacology, Sapienza University of Rome; Neuropharmacology Unit, LIFE Institute for Research and Health Care - Santa Lucia IRCCS, Rome, Italy
“Investigating neurobiological mechanisms underlying resilience to trauma in rats“