Overview

The XVth International Congress on Animal Hygiene 2011, under the motto „Animal Hygiene and Sustainable Livestock Production” will be held in the lovely city of Vienna, Austria, July 3 - 7, 2011.

Programme Overview

Sunday July 3, 2011 16:00 On-site Registration open
18:00 - 20:00 Informal Welcome & Get-together

Monday July 4, 2011 09:30 - 1030 Opening Ceremony
11:00 - 12:00 Hermann Willinger Memorial Lecture
12:00 - 14:00 OIE/FAO - ISAH Symposium
20:00 Reception at Vienna City Hall - Invitation by the Mayor of Vienna

Tuesday July 5, 2011 09:00 - 15:00 Scientific plenary and parallel sessions
15:00 - 17:00 Special Session ISAH - Alltech
“Maximizing health with minimum intervention”
18:30 Congress Banquet

Wednesday July 6, 2011 09:00 - 15:45 Scientific plenary and parallel sessions
11:00 - 15:45 Special Session “Animal Hygiene & Veterinary Public Health”
16:00 - 18:00 ISAH General Assembly
evening PTF meeting

Thursday July 7, 2011 am Professional tours
14:00 - 17:00 "Heuriger" – typical Viennese wine tavern
   

An extensive social programme will give accompanying persons a wonderful chance to explore the charms of Vienna, but will also offer attendees great opportunities to maintain and extend professional and scientific networks.

How to get to the congress Venue

Please follow this link for more information on how to get from the airport to the city centre and to the congress venue.

Floorplan

Find a floorplan of the sessions here.

Language

The official language of the congress will be English.

Meals

Lunch and coffee brakes are available free of charge on the campus of the university (ceremony Hall Building – first and second floor). A limited number of restaurants can be found in close proximity to the university. No eating or drinking is allowed in the lecture halls.
A limited number of restaurants can be found in close proximity to the university.

Smoking

Please keep in mind that smoking is not allowed in any building on campus, in all means of public transport and during the social events (inside the buildings).

Wardrobe

There is space available to put your clothing: on Monday in the Ceremony Hall Building (first floor), on Tuesday and Wednesday also at lecture hall A and B. Wardrobe is free of charge but there is no responsibility taken for any clothes or items you choose to put there.

Dressing requirements

Business attire is only required for the Congress Banquet at Liechtenstein Palace.

WLAN

From July 3 to July 6 access to WLAN is available free of charge at the following sites: 


How to get access:

Connect your WLAN assistant to SSID activity, open your browser and fill in the guest account details given below. All features (email, Skype, e.g.) are at your disposal:
Guest Account Details - Credentials for Guest User
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Guest User Name:     isah
Password:            Hxx7vfT2

Disclaimer: Guests understand and acknowledge that XV ISAH 2011 exercises no control over the nature, content or reliability of the information and/or data passing through our network

PTF scholars

PTF scholars find extensive information on their stay in the download section

Partner

For all online services such as registration, hotel booking, travel arrangements, payment and abstract submission we co-operate with Austropa Interconvention GmbH, the leading Austrian professional congress organiser. Austropa Interconvention

For all questions related to online registration, online abstract submission or online booking, travel or payment please contact Ms Claudia Stelzer at our partner Austropa Interconvention:

Tel: ++43 1 588 00 / 516
Fax: ++43 1 588 00 / 520
Email: Press link to send email to Claudia Stelzer

 

Questions and Special Needs

If you have any question or special needs or need a letter of invitation for visa purposes please contact the Congress Secretariate.