ALPS podcast (GUEST)

In this episode, syde & WarcoBrienza welcome Rick Doblin, founder and executive director of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). A ‘godfather’ of psychedelics since 1985, as syde loves to name him! Together with Federico Seragnoli, cofounder of the ALPS conference, we discussed with Rick the results of 2 MAPS-sponsored, philanthropy-funded Phase 3 clinical trials o...

In this episode, syde & WarcoBrienza welcome Vanja Palmers, Zen monk and research facilitator in meditation studies. Meditation and (Mind) Medicine are two ways or technologies of investigating the mystery of life and consciousness. Both have their relative strengths and their weaknesses, and the combination of them seems to be a promising approach to the big question of "Who am I ?‘. Question...

In this episode, syde & WarcoBrienza welcome Abigail Calder, PhD candidate at University of Fribourg. For decades, most rhetoric about psychedelics focused on their negative effects. This might make it seem like we know all there is to know about bad reactions to psychedelics - but how much do we really know? In her recent talk at ALPS conference 2023, Abigail aimed to separate fact from ficti...

Welcome to the podcast of ALPS, the conference that wants to make us aware of psychedelic science and its effects on the psyche. A whole program with many speakers from Switzerland, Europe and all over the world. In this episode,  syde  welcomes Sam Candy, PhD ecologist, independent researcher, consultant and science writer. Dr. Gandy has varied experience of working within the psychedel...

Welcome to the podcast of ALPS, the conference that wants to make us aware of psychedelic science and its effects on the psyche. A whole program with many speakers from Switzerland, Europe and all over the world. In this episode,  syde  welcomes Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes, Research Fellow and Lecturer at University of Exeter. Dr. Peter Sjöstedt-Hughes is a philosopher of mind and metaphysics...

Welcome to the podcast of ALPS, the conference that wants to make us aware of psychedelic science and its effects on the psyche. A whole program with many speakers from Switzerland, Europe and all over the world. In this episode,  syde  welcomes Helena Aicher, PhD candidate at University of Zurich (UZH). With a main academic background in Psychology, Helena Aicher has been working in the...

Welcome to the podcast of ALPS, the conference that wants to make us aware of psychedelic science and its effects on the psyche. A whole program with many speakers from Switzerland, Europe and all over the world. In this episode, @ syde  welcomes Peter Gasser, DR. MD, psychiatrist and psychotherapist working in his own practice in Solothurn (Switzerland). Peter was trained in psychodynamic me...

Bienvenue dans le podcast d’ALPS, la conférence qui veut nous sensibiliser sur la science psychédélique et ses effets sur la psyché. Tout un programme, avec plein de conférenciers venus de Suisse, d’Europe et du monde entier. Dans cet épisode, @syde & @WarcoBrienza accueillent Vincent Verroust, doctorant en histoire des sciences en France et consultant à l'hôpital Paul Brousse pour la reprise...

Welcome to the podcast of ALPS, the conference that wants to make us aware of psychedelic science and its effects on the psyche. A whole program with many speakers from Switzerland, Europe and all over the world. In this episode, @syde & @WarcoBrienza welcome Peter Oehen, MD, Psychiatrist at University of Basel, SÄPT member, Head researcher for the Swiss MAPS program. After 2014 it became poss...