INFORMATIONS
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Date : June 10-13, 2025
Location : IHU Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France
About : The 8th International Conference on Phthiraptera will showcase the latest research on parasitic lice and louse-borne pathogens and endosymbionts. All aspects of theory, principles, methodology, and practice will be addressed.
ICP8
Congress from 06/10 to 06/13/2025
Number of participants: 100
Participation amount: €450 per person
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PROGRAM
- Tuesday June 10, 2025: Arrival day
6:00 p.m.: Welcome speech from the Society,
free evening - Wednesday June 11, 2025: one-day meeting
Coffee and lunch breaks
Dinner for the organization and scientific committees, including keynote speakers. (16) - Thursday June 12, 2025: half-day meeting
Morning: scientific sessions
Coffee and lunch breaks
Afternoon (2:30 p.m.): social event (several possibilities to choose from. for example, a boat ride on the island of Frioul or a guided tour of the old city center of Marseille)
Gala dinner Marseille Vieux Port - Friday June 13, 2025: meeting day
Coffee and lunch breaks
Closing of the meeting
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
The organizing committee is composed as follows:
Olivier Chosidow, Bernard Davoust, Pascal Delaunay, Pierre-Edouard Fournier and Arezki Izri.
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Sarah Bush, Oleg Mediannikov, Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu, Olda Sychra, Robert Vander Stichele, Lionel
Zenner.
The International Conference on Phthiraptera (parasitic lice) will be holding its 8 th quadrennial meeting on June 10 th -13 th , 2025, in Marseille, France. This meeting promises to deliver an exciting scientific program and will bring together clinicians, veterinary scientists, evolutionary biologists, and aims to advance the study of lice and louse-borne diseases in all aspects of theory, principles, methodology, and practice.
The 2025 local organizers Prof. Olivier Chosidow (La Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France), Dr. Bernard Davoust and Prof. Pierre-Edouard Fournier (Mediterranee Infection Institute, Marseille, France), as well as the program chairs Prof. Sarah E. Bush (University of Utah, USA), Dr. Kevin P. Johnson (University of Illinois, USA), Dr. Oleg Mediannikov (Mediterranee Infection Institute, Marseille, France) and Prof. Kosta Y. Mumcuoglu (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel), are currently organizing an exciting scientific program.
The success of our meeting depends on the generous support of sponsors. Sponsorship of this event will increase the visibility of your business among our community and will also demonstrate your commitment to advancing scientific research and innovation. We have attached a list of sponsorship opportunities. Hopefully one of these levels of sponsorship is of interest to you, but do not hesitate to contact me if you would like to pursue other
arrangements.
We realize that you have a choice of meetings to support, and we hope you decide to sponsor the 8 th International Conference on Phthiraptera.
Sincerely,
Prof. Olivier Chosidow, La Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France
Dr. Bernard Davoust, Méditerranée Infection Institute, Marseille, France
Prof. Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Méditerranée Infection Institute, Marseille, France
