CHAMP Conference on Translational Research: Bridging Science and Practice
23 oktober 2025 10:00 – 16:00 ORU Innovation Arena, ARC, Örebro University
Join us for a one-day conference dedicated to translational research, where leading international experts will explore how cutting-edge research findings from various areas of psychology can be effectively translated into clinical and non-clinical applications.
This event offers an opportunity for researchers, clinicians, and students to exchange knowledge, foster collaboration, and deepen their understanding of how to bridge the gap between research and practice.
Invited Keynote Speakers
Professor Mark Tarrant, University of Plymouth, UK
Associate Professor Ann Meulders, Maastricht University, Netherlands
Professor Brjánn Ljótsson, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
Program:
09:30 - 10:00 Coffee and small sandwich
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome and Introduction
10:15 - 11:00 Beyond fear: using exposure therapy to target symptom preoccupation in somatic disorders. Speaker: Professor Brjánn Ljótsson.
11:00 - 11:30 Discussion. Discussant/moderator: Mark Tarrant
11:30 - 13:00 Lunch Break. Lunch is served in Fakultetsklubben, Entréhuset.
13:00 - 13:45 Integration of Social Identity Theorising in Clinical Treatments for Obesity. Speaker: Professor Mark Tarrant.
13:45 - 14:15 Discussion. Discussant/moderator: Ann Meulders
14:15 - 14:30 Coffee Break
14:30 - 15:15 Exploring Strategies to Optimize Long-term Outcomes of Exposure for Chronic Pain from the Lens of Learning Theory. Speaker: Associate Professor Ann Meulders.
15:15 - 15:45 Discussion. Discussant/moderator: Brjánn Ljótsson
15:45 - 16:00 Wrap up.
The registration has closed. If you have any questions, please contact forskningsadm.bsr@oru.se.
You will find the Innovation Arena in the ARC building. Click the picture to find an interactive map.
