Save the dateNovember 18 · Santiago, Chile

The Age of Convergence

Longevity, mental health, and consciousness in Latin America.

Save the date November 18 Santiago, Chile

2026 Edition

The Age of Convergence

November 18, 20269:30 a 18:00 hs

Universidad Adolfo IbáñezSede Peñalolén · Santiago, Chile

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2026 Edition

Agenda and speakers

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

Marian Ducca

Marian Ducca

Argentina

Clinical psychologist, sexologist and specialist in psychedelic therapies.

Topic

Psilocybin, MDMA and therapeutic clinical work.

Mini bio

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

Iván Páez Moura

Chile

Technology, AI and the future of human work.

Topic

AI, mental health, work and the human future.

Mini bio

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

Ismael Palacios García

Chile

Founder of Eternal Company.

Topic

Companies building from LATAM.

Mini bio

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

Gaby Genovese

Argentina

Founder of Panambí Studio.

Topic

The new economy of human wellbeing.

Mini bio

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

Josefina Cruzat

Chile

PhD in Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, BrainLat · Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.

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Brain health, resilience, art and culture.

Mini bio

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

Fernando Ortiz Cisternas

Chile

PhD in Neurophysiology and Director of Scientific and Technological Research at Universidad de Santiago de Chile.

Topic

Neuroscience and innovation.

Mini bio

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

Macarena Rojas-Abalos

Chile

Biologist, science communicator and master's graduate in journalism.

Topic

LAPsyConf 2026 host.

Mini bio

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

Caro Zimet

Co-founder of Panambí Studio and Managing Partner of Panambí Ventures.

Demo Day · investment · venture building

Caro 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

Valentina Papic Ponce

Expansion Director at Start-Up Chile.

Demo Day · startups · new markets

Valentina 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 LAPsyConf

LONGEVITY

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.

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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.

Our 2025 speakers

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.

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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.

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