20th Congress of the European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition
September 15th – 17th, 2016
Residency Class of the European College of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition
September 13th – 14th, 2016
"Berlin is the newest city I have come across. …."
Mark Twain, 1892
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce that registration for the ESVCN Congress 2016 is now open.
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Hosted by the Freie Universität Berlin this year, the annual meeting will be held in Dahlem, a charming and green
district in the Southwest of Berlin, and the location of numerous university departments and research institutes.
Participants of the preceding Residency Class will meet at the “Veterinarium Progressum” of the Department of
Veterinary Medicine in Düppel nearby.
Celebrating its 25th anniversary and the 20th congress, the ESVCN is looking forward to welcoming internationally
renowned keynote speakers, and numerous participants from around the world, presenting the latest advances in the
field of animal and comparative nutrition.
We now invite researchers to submit their abstracts for a poster or oral presentation until April 30th, 2016.
For registration and detailed information about the abstract submission, deadlines, fees, accommodation, the
Anniversary Food Market etc., please go to our conference website: www.esvcn2016.vetmed.fu-berlin.de. A short
overview is given below.
If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]
We are looking forward to meeting you at the conference!
Jürgen Zentek
Head of the Local Organizing Team
Sponsored by:
Deadlines
Abstract submission:
Acceptance confirmation:
Early registration:
April 30th, 2016
June 1st, 2016
June 15th, 2016
 Please understand that the deadlines cannot be postponed for organizational reasons.
Abstracts
The submitted articles will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee, and feedback will be given to the
corresponding author. At least one of the authors has to be registered for the congress in order for the
submission to be accepted. Abstracts have to be written according to the format that will be available at the
ESVCN congress website.
Residency Class
Please contact Cecilia Villaverde to register for the Residency Class. Please also register if you would like to
participate as a guest.
Registration Fees
Congress fees (€)
until June 15th incl.
after June 15th
ESVCN members
200
250
Non-members
250
300
PhD students/ECVCN Residents*
100
150
Anniversary Food Market
30
*Please note that Royal Canin offers free registration for a certain number of PhD students and ECVCN
Residents. You can apply via the online registration system.
Contacts
Local Organizing Team:
Residency Class:
ESVCN President:
ECVCN President:
Jürgen Zentek, Susan Kröger, Nadine Paßlack, Britta Kluge
([email protected])
Cecilia Villaverde ([email protected])
Geert Janssens ([email protected])
Myriam Hesta ([email protected])