The Age of Convergence
Longevity, mental health, and consciousness in Latin America.
2026 Edition
The Age of Convergence
November 18, 20269:30 a 18:00 hs
Universidad Adolfo IbáñezSede Peñalolén · Santiago, Chile

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Agenda and speakers
Meet our upcoming speakers. Soon you will find the full conference agenda here.

Marian Ducca
ArgentinaClinical psychologist, sexologist and specialist in psychedelic therapies.
TopicPsilocybin, MDMA and therapeutic clinical work.
Marian Ducca
Clinical and integrative psychologist and clinical sexologist. Trained in psychological first aid, trauma, CBT, WHM and psilocybin-assisted therapies. Facilitator at the Microdosing Institute.

Iván Páez Moura
ChileTechnology, AI and the future of human work.
TopicAI, mental health, work and the human future.
Iván Páez Moura
Entrepreneur and builder of AI systems for organizations, work and communication. He explores how AI transforms productivity, mental health and the human future.

Ismael Palacios García
ChileFounder of Eternal Company.
TopicCompanies building from LATAM.
Ismael Palacios García
Founder of Eternal Company. He works on building companies from Latin America, focused on scalable projects, community, capital and new opportunities for founders.

Gaby Genovese
ArgentinaFounder of Panambí Studio.
TopicThe new economy of human wellbeing.
Gaby Genovese
Founder of Panambí Studio and director of LAPsyConf. She drives a Latin American ecosystem connecting longevity, mental health, consciousness, innovation, experiences and capital.

Josefina Cruzat
ChilePhD in Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, BrainLat · Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.
TopicBrain health, resilience, art and culture.
Josefina Cruzat
Josefina Cruzat holds a PhD in Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience. She is an assistant professor and researcher at the Latin American Brain Health Institute (BrainLat) at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. Her research studies the mechanisms that organize brain states and cognitive functions, integrating neuroimaging, neurophysiology, neuropsychology and mathematical models to understand brain health, aging and neuropsychiatric diseases.

Fernando Ortiz Cisternas
ChilePhD in Neurophysiology and Director of Scientific and Technological Research at Universidad de Santiago de Chile.
TopicNeuroscience and innovation.
Fernando Ortiz Cisternas
PhD in Neurophysiology and Director of Scientific and Technological Research at Universidad de Santiago de Chile. His research integrates preclinical models and innovation oriented to technology transfer and the development of bioactive compounds with biomedical and industrial potential. He presides Fundación AXiON and leads science outreach initiatives such as NeuroFest.

Macarena Rojas-Abalos
ChileBiologist, science communicator and master's graduate in journalism.
TopicLAPsyConf 2026 host.
Macarena Rojas-Abalos
Biologist, science communicator and master's graduate in journalism. She teaches science communication at Universidad de Chile and Universidad San Sebastián. She hosts the podcasts Link en Bio and Revolución Tecnocreativa and the Radio Usach program La Sociedad de la Ciencia. She is co-founder of NeuroFest, director of El Viento Estudio and president of ACHIPEC.
Demo Day

Caro Zimet
Co-founder of Panambí Studio and Managing Partner of Panambí Ventures.
Demo Day · investment · venture buildingCaro Zimet
Co-founder of Panambí Studio. She leads Panambí Ventures and its scouting, dealflow and investment work in health, wellbeing and longevity companies.

Valentina Papic Ponce
Expansion Director at Start-Up Chile.
Demo Day · startups · new marketsValentina Papic Ponce
Expansion Director at Start-Up Chile and jury member for the Panambí Ventures Demo Day. She connects startups with new markets, opportunities and collaboration networks.
What is LAPsyConf
Latin America’s international conference on longevity, mental health, and consciousness.
Discover LAPsyConfLONGEVITY
Living longer with health, autonomy, and purpose.
MENTAL HEALTH
New ways to understand, prevent, and care for mental health.
CONSCIOUSNESS
Exploring the mind, human experience, and new pathways to wellbeing.
2025 Edition
Relive LAPsyConf Buenos Aires 2025
Discover the first edition of LAPsyConf and how the leading Latin American ecosystem for longevity, mental health, and consciousness began to take shape.
Explore the program, speakers, participating organizations, photographs, videos, and key outcomes from the gathering.
Health + Science + Technology + Nature.
Reunimos a los principales referentes internacionales for the first time in the region.
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Desde Latinoamérica con una mirada global.
Allies and support
The network behind LAPsyConf 2026
Institutions, teams and organizations supporting the growth of the mental health, psychedelics and consciousness ecosystem in Latin America.











WHY LAPSYCONF?
We are building the hub for health, innovation, and science.
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Reunimos a los referentes internacionales del ecosistema.
We connect science, technology, and nature to imagine the future of human wellbeing.
Creamos oportunidades de impacto para el sector público, privado, farmacéutico, inversor y académico.
NOVEMBER 18 DE 2026 ➵ SANTIAGO, CHILE







