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18-20 MAY  —  MADRID (SPAIN)

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18 - 20 MAY

Madrid
2026

Connecting Science,
Health, and Society

The European One Health Association invites you to its Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Madrid, a vibrant hub for science and collaboration. Together, we will advance solutions at the human–animal–environment interface and build a healthier, more resilient future.
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This edition is designed to catalyse interdisciplinary dialogue and actionable collaborations.
We look forward to welcoming you to Madrid and co‑creating the next steps for One Health across Europe.

About

EOHA

The European One Health Association (EOHA) is a non-profit scientific network committed to advancing the One Health concept — the recognition that the health of humans, animals,and ecosystems are closely interconnected.

EOHA brings together researchers, public institutions, and private partners across Europe to foster interdisciplinary collaboration, share knowledge, and promote the translation of scientific evidence into effective policies and practical solutions.

Through its activities, the Association supports a European and global vision of sustainable health, prevention of emerging threats, and responsible use of resources that safeguard the wellbeing of current and future generations.

Learn more about EOHA at www.onehealthassoc.eu

About the Congress

Madrid 2026

The EOHA Annual Scientific Meeting is a European forum for sharing knowledge, presenting innovative research, and strengthening cooperation across human, animal, and environmental health sectors. The 2026 edition, hosted by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Madrid, marks a milestone for One Health in Europe and aims to become a recognised reference for dialogue and integration.

Main Objectives (2026)

Objective
  • Foster cross-sector knowledge exchange
  • Highlight innovative One Health research
  • Accelerate implementation in Europe
  • Accelerate implementation of One Health in Europe
Expected Outcomes
  • Strengthening research and policy collaboration
  • Joint initiatives and scientific publications
  • Roadmaps for resilience and impact

Looking Ahead

Through continuous collaboration and shared commitment, EOHA and CSIC aim to strengthen Europe’s preparedness and resilience against emerging health challenges. The EOHA‑ASM 2026 connects science, health, and society to move from knowledge to action.

At a Glance

Event
  • EOHA Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
Dates
  • 18–20 May 2026
Location
  • Madrid, Spain
Host Institution
  • Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
Scientific Framework
  • European One Health Association (EOHA)
Theme
  • Connecting Science, Health, and Society

Scientific

Programme

The EOHA‑ASM 2026 will feature a three‑day programme combining plenary lectures, oral and poster sessions, and interactive round tables focused on the latest advances and challenges in One Health. Detailed schedules and confirmed speakers will be published in early 2026.

Programme Structure

  • Plenary Lectures by leading international experts
  • Thematic Oral Sessions organised by topic
  • Poster Presentations showcasing recent research
  • Round Tables and Panel Discussions on key priorities
  • Social & Networking Events

Main Topics

The scientific sessions will be structured around the following themes:

Joining Environmental Sciences & Ecology with Human/Animal Health

How ecological systems, biodiversity, and environmental change influence animal, human, and ecosystem health.

Research Topics at the Frontiers of One Health Research

Scientific breakthroughs and emerging paradigms: microbiome, genomics, pathogen evolution, AMR, cross‑species transmission.

Innovative Solutions for One Health Challenges and their Implementation

Technologies, methodologies, vaccines, digital tools, surveillance, and capacity building to bridge research and practice.

Science for Policy and Society

Risk communication, health economics, participatory research, policy evaluation, and integrating One Health into decision‑making.

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SPEAKERS

Leading voices in One Health science and policy.
The meeting will feature keynote lectures by internationally recognised experts at the
interface of human, animal, and

Prof. Bruno Gonzalez-Zorn

Professor and Head of the Antimicrobial Resistance Unit (ARU) at the Complutense University in Madrid, a multidisciplinary laboratory he founded in 2005 and has brought One Health to the forefront of research on antimicrobial resistance.

Pablo Hervás

Pablo Hervás is the Vice-president of the Foundation Vet+i - Spanish Technology Platform for Animal Health, which objective is to promote Research, Development and Innovation in the Animal Health Sector.

Keynote

Lectures

  • Environmental Sciences & Ecology in One Health — understanding how
    environmental and ecological processes shape health outcomes.
  • Frontiers of One Health Research — showcasing scientific breakthroughs and
    emerging paradigms across disciplines.
  • Innovative Solutions and Implementation — bridging research and real‑world
    application through technologies, interventions, and field experiences.
  • Science for Policy and Society — connecting evidence to policy and action to build
    sustainable health systems.

Speaker profiles and talk titles will be published as they are confirmed.

18 - 20 MAY

Madrid
2026

Connecting Science,
Health, and Society

The European One Health Association invites you to its Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Madrid, a vibrant hub for science and collaboration. Together, we will advance solutions at the human–animal–environment interface and build a healthier, more resilient future
REGISTER
Submit Abstract
Programme
Venue

Committees

& Organisers

Organised by the European One Health Association (EOHA) and hosted by CSIC, Madrid.

Organising Institutions

Role

Lead Organiser

Institution / Entity

European One Health Association (EOHA)

Description

Pan‑European network promoting integration of human, animal, and environmental health. The ASM is its flagship event.

Organising Institutions

Role

Local Host & Scientific Organisation

Institution / Entity

Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Description

Venue host (CSIC Headquarters, Madrid).Scientific organisation led by Ana de la Torre and Jovita Fernández‑Piñero (CISA‑INIA–CSIC).

Organising Institutions

Role

Congress Management & Secretariat

Institution / Entity

Horizcience S.L.

Description

Congress Manager & Technical Secretariat(coordination, logistics,
participant services, administration).

Congress Chairs
Ana de la Torre Reoyo and Jovita Fernández-Piñero (CISA–INIA–CSIC)
Organising Committee
Ana de la Torre (CISA–INIA–CSIC), Jovita Fernández-Piñero (CISA–INIA–CSIC), Beatriz
Romero (VISAVET–UCM), Silvia Herrera (ISCIII), Aitor Nogales (CISA–INIA–CSIC), Miguel
Ángel Jiménez-Clavero (CISA–INIA–CSIC), Victoria Moreno (CSIC), Puerto Morales
(ICMM–CSIC), Ana Conesa (CSIC), Jordi Figuerola (EBD–CSIC), Alberto Marina (CSIC)
Scientific Committee
To be announced – Experts from academia, research institutes, policy, and industry across
Europe.
Congress Management & Technical Secretariat
Raquel Vargas Álvarez – Horizcience S.L.
Partners / Sponsors
To be confirmed.
Acknowledgements
The organisers acknowledge the support of CSIC and EOHA, and all committee members
contributing to the success of EOHA‑ASM 2026.

Schedule

  • Day 1

    Monday, 18 May 2026

  • Day 2

    Tuesday, 19 May 2026

  • Day 3

    Wednesday, 20 May 2026

  • 07:00 - 20:00
    Session 1: Joining Environmental Sciences and Ecology with Human/Animal Health

  • 14:00 - 14:30
    OPENING CEREMONY, Carlos das Neves (EFSA) and Arjen van de Giessen (EOHA)

  • 14:30 - 15:00
    Keynote Lecture 1- Dr. Ana María de Roda Husman, NIPHE (Netherlands)

  • 15:00 - 16:00
    Session 1 – Selected oral presentations

  • 16:00 - 16:30
    Coffee Break

  • 16:30 - 17:30
    Session 1 – Selected oral presentations

  • 17:30 - 18:30
    Panel Discussion/Round Table 1 - Environmental Health as the Missing Pillar of One Health

    Chair: Hein Imbrechts (EOHA) Participants: Ricardo Carapeto (AEMPS), Ana Maria de Roda Husman (NIPHE, Nethernlands), Carlos das Neves (EFSA), Jordi Figuerola (EBD-CSIC)
    Joining Environmental Sciences and Ecology with Human/Animal Health

  • 18:30 - 20:00
    Welcome Spanish wine

    Welcome Spanish wine
    Joining Environmental Sciences and Ecology with Human/Animal Health

  • 21:00 - 22:00
    ePoster Exhibition – Permanent display in the main hall throughout the meeting

  • 07:00 - 14:00
    Session 2: Research Topics at the Frontiers of One Health

  • Prof. Bruno Gonzalez-Zorn
    09:00 - 09:30
    Keynote Lecture 2
    By Prof. Bruno Gonzalez-Zorn Professor and Head of the Antimicrobial Resistance Unit (ARU) at the Complutense University in Madrid, a multidisciplinary laboratory he founded in 2005 and has brought One Health to the forefront of research on antimicrobial resistance.

  • 09:30 - 10:45
    Session 2 – Selected oral presentations

  • 10:45 - 11:15
    Coffee Break

  • 11:15 - 13:00
    Session 2 – Selected oral presentations

  • 13:00 - 14:30
    Lunch

  • 14:00 - 20:00
    Session 3: Innovative Solutions for One Health Challenges

  • 14:30 - 15:00
    Keynote Lecture 3

  • 15:00 - 16:30
    Session 3 – Selected oral presentations

  • 16:30 - 17:00
    Coffee Break

  • 17:00 - 18:00
    Panel Discussion/Round Table 2 – Scaling Up One Health Solutions: From EU Projects to Real-World Impact

    Chair: Pablo Hervás (Vet+i Platform, Spain) Participants: OH. Technological tools catalogue CSIC (Spain), José Miguel Rubio Muñoz (ISCIII, Spain)
    Innovative Solutions for One Health Challenges

  • 20:00
    Evening: Networking Dinner (optional)

  • 21:00 - 22:00
    ePoster Exhibition – Permanent display in the main hall throughout the meeting

  • 07:00 - 13:00
    Session 4: Science for Policy and Society

  • 09:00 - 09:30
    Keynote Lecture 4- Roser Domenech, Director One Health – DG SANTE (EC)

  • 09:30 - 11:00
    Session 4 – Selected oral presentations

    Talks on stakeholder engagement, communication, and science-to-policy translation. (could be a panel discussion or round table format)
    Science for Policy and Society

  • 11:00 - 11:30
    Coffee Break

  • 11:30 - 12:30
    Panel Discussion/Round Table 3 – Turning Evidence into Action: How to Make Science Matter in Policy

    Participants: Enrique Navarro (Ceep's-Spain), Maite Martín Ibañez (POH, Spain), Marie-Cécile Ploy (Univ Limoges, France), PREZODE
    Science for Policy and Society

  • 12:30 - 13:00
    Best Posters awards, Closing Ceremony & Announcement of EOHA ASM 2027 Host

  • 13:00
    Lunch take away

  • 21:00 - 22:00
    ePoster Exhibition – Permanent display in the main hall (until 13:00)


Event

Venue

CSIC Headquarters, Calle Serrano 117, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Located in Madrid’s Salamanca district, the venue offers modern conference facilities within
walking distance of hotels, restaurants, and museums.

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18 - 20 MAY

Madrid
2026

Connecting Science,
Health, and Society

The European One Health Association invites you to its Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Madrid, a vibrant hub for science and collaboration. Together, we will advance solutions at the human–animal–environment interface and build a healthier, more resilient future
REGISTER
Submit Abstract
Programme
Venue

CSIC Headquarters, Calle Serrano 117, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Located in Madrid’s Salamanca district, the venue offers modern conference facilities withinwalking distance of hotels, restaurants, and museums.

How to Get There
  • By Air: Madrid Barajas (MAD) ~12 km. Metro Line 8 → Nuevos Ministerios; Taxi fixed fare €30; Airport Express bus.
  • By Train: Atocha / Chamartín well connected (20–30 min).
  • By Metro: República Argentina (L6, 5 min walk); Gregorio Marañón (L7/10, 8 min walk).
  • By Taxi or Rideshare: widespread, cards accepted; Cabify, Uber, Bolt available. 
Accommodation
  • Please check recommended hotels near the venue and discount codes here. Participants will arrange and pay reservations directly with hotels.
  • List of hotels with discount codes.
Visa & Travel Documents
  • Invitation letters for visa purposes can be requested after registration and payment confirmation by contacting the Secretariat with passport details.
Local Information
  • Currency: Euro (€)
  • Electricity: 230 V AC, 50 Hz — Types C/F
  • Language: Spanish; English widely spoken in academic settings
  • Climate in May: mild and sunny (avg 22–28 °C day; 10–15 °C night)

Register

Early registrations are open
All fees are subject to 21% VAT

Early Registration

until 28 February 2026

Delegate

450€

  • VAT included
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PhD Student

250€

  • VAT included
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Gala Dinner

80€

  • Optional Add-on
  • VAT included

Regular Registration

from 1 March 2026

Delegate

550€

  • VAT included
Opens march 2026

PhD Student

350€

  • VAT included
Opens march 2026

Gala Dinner

80€

  • Optional Add-on
  • VAT included

Keynotes / Invited Speakers / Chairs have free registration
Sponsors and Exhibitors as per agreement

Sponsors

& Exhibitors

Join the EOHA‑ASM 2026 as a partner in One Health innovation.

Why Sponsor or Exhibit?

  • Visibility and recognition within the European One Health community
  • Direct access to researchers, institutions, and decision‑makers
  • Networking opportunities during plenaries, breaks, and social events
  • Exhibition space at CSIC Headquarters, Madrid
  • Logo and link on conference website, programme, and materials
  • Option to host sponsored sessions or demonstrations (subject to approval)

A full Sponsorship & Exhibition Guide, including fees and benefits, will be available in early
2026. Contact the Conference Secretariat to receive the proposal and application form.

Contact: congress@eoha-asm2026.eu — Conference Secretariat, Horizcience S.L., Madrid, Spain.


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spain, madrid

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