Videos IBTN 2026

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Opening Plenary

Keynote Speech: Individuals, Systems, and Health Behaviour Change

  • Paschal Sheeran, PhD (USA)
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Talk 1:  Transparency and Openness in Behaviour Change Research

  • Elaine Toomey, PhD (Ireland)
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Talk 2: Strong Interventions

  • Lynda Powell, PhD (USA)
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Talk 3: Advancing Integrated Malaria Prevention in Rural Uganda

 

Plenary 1: The Role of Behavioural Science in Addressing Major Public Health Challenges – chaired by Iveta Nagyova, PhD (Slovakia) and Marilyn Ahun, PhD (Canada)

  • Building capability for behavioural research across sectors: From emergency response to health information integrity
  • Behavioural science for Public Health in Europe
    • Jet Sanders, PhD (The Netherlands)
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  • Discussion Session

 

Plenary 2: Leveraging Behavioural Science to Design More Effective AI-Driven Lifestyle Interventions – chaired by Nadia Griva, PhD (Singapore) and Jen Brown, PhD (UK)

 

Plenary 3: The Role of Behaviour Change in the Era of Weight Loss Drugs (GLP-1s) – chaired by Mylène Aubertin-Leheudre, PhD (Canada) and Sean Locke, PhD (Canada)

 

Plenary 4: Excellence in Canadian Behavioural Health Research: The Power of Networks – chaired by Kim Lavoie, PhD (Canada) and Vincent Gosselin Boucher, PhD (Canada)

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  • The Power of Networks: IBTN and CBITN
  • Building the Canadian Network for Psychedelic-Assisted Cancer Therapy (CAN-PACT) from the Ground Up
  • Family Physical Activity Interventions
  • Networks Expand Ideas: The case for determining the mechanisms of cognitive reframing
  • From local links to global collaborations: Leveraging professional connections as a behavioural science trainee
  • Designing Behavioural Infrastructure: What the Adaptive Mentoring Networks Teach Us About Sustainable Networks

Plenary 5: From Efficacy to Impact: Addressing Gaps in Implementation and Scaling of Behavioural Interventions for Chronic Disease Prevention – chaired by Marta Marques, PhD (Portugal) and Kim Lavoie, PhD (Canada)

  • Lessons Learned Implementing Remote Hypertension Monitoring in Primary Care
  • Implementation laboratories in the public health system
    • Falko Sniehotta, PhD (Germany)
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  • Discussion Session

Workshop 1: Designing interventions using the Behaviour Change Wheel and COM-B Model

  • Lead: Marta Marques, PhD (Portugal)
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Workshop 2: Co-creation of behavioural interventions: Methods for integrating stakeholders to optimize implementation

Workshop 3: Attacking the roots of mis/disinformation: How health misinformation spreads and how we can apply lessons from behavioural science to combat it

Workshop 4: Moving From Preliminary Studies to Randomized Trials: Guidance from the ORBIT Model

Workshop 5: Bringing Evidence to the People: Strategies to Enable the Uptake of Evidence-Based Public Health Interventions for Population Health and Equity

  • Leads: Falko Sniehotta, PhD (Germany) and Jet Sanders, PhD (The Netherlands)
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Workshop 6: Strategies for rapid design and prototype testing of digital behavioural interventions