Dear Colleagues,

On behalf of the European Association for Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology (EAVPT), along with the Organizing and Scientific Committees, it is our pleasure to welcome you to the 16th International EAVPT Congress, taking place from June 28 to July 1, 2026, in the historic and vibrant city of Thessaloniki, Greece. Centered on the theme “Building Our Foundations, Shaping the Future,” the congress will showcase cutting-edge advances in veterinary pharmacology and toxicology, while fostering cross-generational and interdisciplinary dialogue.

A Forward-Looking Scientific Program

The program will highlight innovation, collaboration, and translational science, with sessions including:

• Artificial Intelligence in Veterinary Medicine – Exploring how AI is reshaping diagnostics and therapeutic decision-making.
• Next-Generation Therapeutics – Showcasing breakthroughs in gene and cell-based therapies.
• Innovative Alternatives to Live Animal Testing – Featuring in vitro, in silico, and PK/PD approaches to preclinical modeling.
• Veterinary Industry Innovation – A plenary session on successful academic–industry collaborations and translational impact.

The program also includes sessions on education, policy, and regulation, along with ample opportunities for networking, mentoring, and scientific exchange.