SUMMER SCHOOL IN VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

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Dear Colleagues March 2018 The ECVP/ESVP Education Committee is now organising the Summer School 2018 which will take place in Alfara del Patriarca, Valencia, Spain, from Monday 16 th July to Friday

In 714 Moroccan and Arab Moors occupied the city, introducing their language, religion and customs, being capital of the Taifa of Valencia.

1 Dear Colleagues March 2018 The ECVP/ESVP Education Committee is now organising the Summer School 2018 which will take place in Alfara del Patriarca, Valencia, Spain, from Monday 16 th July to Friday 27 th July Valencia is Spain's third largest metropolitan area. It was founded as a Roman colony by the consul Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus in 138 BC and called Valentia Edetanorum. In 714 Moroccan and Arab Moors occupied the city, introducing their language, religion and customs, being capital of the Taifa of Valencia. In 1238 the Christian king James I of Aragon reconquered the city and created a new law for the city, the Furs of Valencia, which were extended to the rest of the Kingdom of Valencia. In the 18th century Philip V of Spain abolished the privileges as punishment to the kingdom of Valencia for aligning with the Habsburg side in the War of the Spanish Succession. Valencia was the capital of Spain when Joseph Bonaparte moved the Court there in the summer of It also served as capital between 1936 and 1937, during the Second Spanish Republic. The city is situated on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, fronting the Gulf of Valencia on the Mediterranean Sea. Its historic centre is one of the largest in Spain and this heritage of ancient monuments, views and cultural attractions make Valencia one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. Alfara del Patriarca is a small town located 10 km far away from Valencia and is where is situated the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (University CEU Cardenal Herrera). The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of University CEU Cardenal Herrera has been training professionals in the field of Veterinary for more than 20 years and has recently obtained the Full Accreditation by the European Association of Establishments for Veterinary Education. Travel to the University (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine) The closest airport to the Alfara del Patriarca campus is Valencia-Manises (VLC), which offers direct flights to Europe's main airports. Metrovalencia, the metro network of the metropolitan area of Valencia, allows you to reach our university directly from the city centre (Line 1 Yellow) with a stop right outside one of our main buildings ( Seminari-CEU ).

The metro zone to arrive Seminari-CEU stop is AB. A single ticket will cost you 2,10 and a return ticket 4, and you will need to buy a contactless card that can be recharged afterwards.

2 The metro zone to arrive Seminari-CEU stop is AB. A single ticket will cost you 2,10 and a return ticket 4, and you will need to buy a contactless card that can be recharged afterwards. The cheapest option is the cardboard card, which will only cost you 1 and you can charge it with 10 trips for You will find ticket machines in almost every metro station as well as Customer Information Points in the following stations, where trained staff will help you in case you need more information. Getting to the university from the centre of Valencia will only take you around 20 minutes, but please note that schedules may vary seasonally, so remember to visit metrovalencia s website for further information! Should you need further information on lines or rates, please proceed to Seminari-CEU metro station or one of the Customer Information Points in the network. Accommodation Accommodation at reasonable rates and linked to the public transportation, will be offered. Information will be provided once registration is completed.

3 Programme Summer School 2018 Day Topic Lecturers Sunday, ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Gastrointestinal Tract Gastrointestinal Tract Urinary Tract Urinary Tract Paco Uzal Paco Uzal Monika Hilbe, Jaco van der Lugt Monika Hilbe, Jaco van der Lugt Friday, Reptile Pathology Saturday, FREE - Sunday, Mock Examination Udo Hetzel Monday, morning -afternoon Tuesday, morning - afternoon Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Mock Examination Fish Pathology Fish Pathology Fish Pathology/Marine Mammals Marine mammals GEMS Discussion Mock Examination Heike Schmidt-Posthaus Heike Schmidt-Posthaus Heike Schmidt-Posthaus/Mariano Domingo Mariano Domingo Glenn Cantor

4 Registration Places at the Summer School 2018 are available on a first come, first serve basis. We would now like to invite you to register for the event. The Summer School is organised under the financial responsibility of the ECVP and ESVP. We are very keen on maintaining it as a low-cost event and are making every effort to keep the cost for the attendees as low as possible. A reduced registration fee is offered to those trainees who are also ESVP members. To become an ESVP member, please visit their website: and complete the relevant forms. If you have difficulties obtaining an ESVP member to nominate you, please contact the ECVP Office direct for assistance. Registration fees Trainees in Veterinary Pathology/ESVP Members: 400 Non-ESVP members: 650 Registration fees will allow you to participate in lectures and practical classes. All lecture information will be put on a password protected section on the ECVP website for downloading prior/during the Summer School. Attendance of selected sessions may be possible and the costs for participation will be calculated at 100 per day. Upon completion of registration, we will ask all registered participants to transfer the registration fee which will then confirm their place. Financial support A maximum number of 10 stipends covering the registration fees will be available to participants at an early stage of their career as a pathologist whose financial circumstances make it difficult to attend the event without further financial support. Again, ESVP membership or confirmed application for membership is a requirement for eligibility. The deadline for stipend applications is Friday 6 th April 2018 but please ensure that you register first. Registration for the Summer School 2017 is being handled by our administrative assistant, Irini Thanou in the ECVP Office (admin). Registration forms should be sent by (preferably) or surface mail to the ECVP/ESVP Education Committee at the address in ECVP Office (attention: Irini Thanou) by Friday 13 th April We look forward to meeting you in Valencia. Yours sincerely

5 Chiara Brachelente Chair of the ECVP/ESVP Education Committee c/o ECVP Office, 269 Mesogeion Avenue, Chalandri, Athens - Attica GR admin@ecvpath.org Tel :

15 th SUMMER SCHOOL IN VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

15 th SUMMER SCHOOL IN VETERINARY PATHOLOGY Dear Colleagues Berlin 2017 Venue and Accommodation Final Programme Travel Information Request for Payment We have now finalised the registration and preliminary organisation of the Summer School 2017