REGISTRATIONS ARE CLOSED
The languages of the Symposium 2019 are English and Italian. Simultaneous translation will be provided
IZS of Lazio e Toscana organizes an international symposium that will discuss about the health of bees, thanks to the support of Apimondia (International Federation of beekeepers’ associations) and the Italian Ministry of Health.
The congress will deal the following subjects: beekeeping good practices, the small beetle of the hive, “other” illnesses of bees and the bees and the environmental contamination. This event is addressed to beekeepers and to other professions linked to this field, like:
-Veterinary and specialist surgeons, preventative health experts, biologists, agronomists, graduated students in natural science and science of the animal productions.
The symposium will include the following activities: poster session, oral presentations, keynote speakers of international importance and practical sessions.
Registration
Registration fees (VAT included)
Normal
Early bird (until 15/12/18 included)
130 €
Normal
150 €
On site
200 €
Registration for students*, participants living in low-medium income countries**, SVETAP members***
Early bird (fino 15/12/18 included)
60 €
Normal
75 €
On site
135 €
Members of supporting Organizations (FAO) Only for Italians: Dipendenti ASL, Ministeri Competenti (Salute, Agricoltura e Ambiente), Regioni e IZS Lazio e Toscana, ISPRA, Members Apimondia***
Early bird (until 15/12/18 included)
100 €
Normal
120 €
On site
170 €
Press
Early bird (until 15/12/18 included)
Free
Normal
Free
On site
Free
Beekeepers in groups of at least 20 participants****
Early bird (until 15/12/18 included)
100 €
Normal
100 €
On site
/
*For sudents is requested the scanner of the University ID
**As developing countries are included: Argentina ,Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, China, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Philippines, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailandia, Uruguay, Venezuela, Zimbabwe.
Fees include 22 % VAT and the following services: congress kit, learning material, coffee breaks.
Fees do not include lunches, dinner (on 13th February) and the technical tour (on 15th February).
***We will access to our databases to control
****Names will be checked with our database list

Abstract
Please consider that you can submit your abstract through the ONLINE procedure until 17/12/2018. After that, until 10/01/2029 you can send it in word format to the following email addresses:
giovanni.formato@izslt.it , info@apimondiaroma2019.com.
See the attached module format
Abstracts should be written in English, with a maximum text of 2000 characters (spaces included)

General information
HOW TO GET TO THE CONGRESS VENUE
Venue place:
Hotel Palatino. Via Cavour, 213/M, 00184 Roma RM
How To reach us:
The Grand Hotel Palatino is located in Via Cavour 213 / M – 00187 – Rome. Tel: +39064814927 Fax: +39 064740726
From the Highway (30 km):
– From A1, for those coming from Milan, exit at Roma Nord and, after about 20 km, take the Settebagni exit. Continue along Via Salaria towards Roma Centro.
– From the A1, for those coming from Naples, exit at Rome East, take the Grande
Raccordo Anulare and take Via Appia in the direction of S. Giovanni. Continue along Via Cavour.
From Leonardo da Vinci Airport (35 km):
-Leonardo Express: With departures every 30 minutes Leonardo Express connects Rome Termini station with Fiumicino airport with no intermediate stops, a one-way single ticket costs €14.00.e
Departures from Termini Station, buses 23 and 24. Service is also guaranteed in case of
strike.
– Bus Shuttle: Departures every 30 minutes, Bus Shuttle connects Termini Station to Fiumicino and Ciampino Airports. A one-way ticket costs €8.00 and a return €15.00. Duration of the journey is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
– Terravision: Departures every 20 minutes during the day, less frequent at night.
Terravision connects Termini Station to Fiumicino Airport. A one-way ticket costs €4.00
and a return €8.00. The journey takes 55 minutes.
From Termini station:
The Hotel is just 700 meters from Termini Station. You can take a taxi or Metro, Line B, Laurentina Direction. The Hotel is only one stop from Termini: get off at Cavour, the Hotel is only 50mt away. A metro ticket costs €1.50.
By Taxi:
From the two Airports, Fiumicino (€45 single fare) and Ciampino (€30 single fare), the journey takes about 40 minutes.
GPS COORDINATES
CONGRESS LANGUAGES
The languages of the Symposium 2019 are English and Italian. Simultaneous translation will be provided.
COFFEE BREAKS & LAUNCHES
Lunch is at participant’s expenses and can be purchased directly at the bar and restaurant of the hotel.
NAME BADGE
Upon arrival, all participants will receive a name badge, which must be worn visibly for the entire duration of the congress.

Technical tour
The rate for the technical tour is € 70,00 per person.
The rate is valid for a minimum of 25 pax confirmed.
External guests are admitted. Payment can be done in the registration page
8.00 Departure from Hotel Palatino
16.30 – 18.30 Trip back to Hotel Palatino

Committees
- Jeff Pettis – Apimondia
- Andrea Maroni Ponti, Luigi Ruocco and Daniele Scricciolo – Ministry of Health
- Andrea Leto, Giancarlo Ferrari and Giovanni Formato – IZSLT
- Juan Lubroth -FAO
- Alberto Contessi – Osservatorio Nazionale Miele
- Alberto Masci – Ministry of Agriculture
- Valter Bellucci, Pietro Massimiliano Bianco and Lorenzo Ciccarese – ISPRA
- Franco Mutinelli – NRL and Luciano Ricchiuti – II.ZZ.SS.
- Peter Kozmus and Riccardo Jannoni-Sebastianini (Apimondia)
- Silvio Borrello and Gaetana Ferri (Ministry of Health)
- Ugo Della Marta (IZSLT)
- Berhe Tekola (Director of Animal Production and Health Division. FAO)
- Alessandra Pesce (Ministry of Agriculture)
- Carlo Zaghi (Ministry of Environment)
- Rita Marcianò (Latium Region)
- Emanuela Balocchini (Tuscany Region)
- Filippo Jannoni-Sebastianini and Riccardo Jannoni-Sebastianini – Apimondia;
- Antonella Bozzano, Giovanni Formato, Patrizia Gradito, Marco Pietropaoli, Jorge Rivera-Gomis, Marzia Romolaccio and Alessandra Tardiola – IZSLT.
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