EAFP - Annual Conference

PROGRAM

Preliminary Program

May 13th

09:00h – 15:00h

Registration

10:00h – 12:00h

Pre-Conference Workshop

“Leveraging SWOT Analysis for Effective Professional Development Planning”

Tanja FensUniversity of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
Indre TreciokieneVilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
Santina GorsenVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium

14:00h – 14:30h

Opening Ceremony (+ EAFP Awards – To confirm)

14:30h – 16:00h

Session I – Pharmaceutical Education and Research: Strengths 

Ema Paulino ANF (Portuguese Association of Community Pharmacies)  – Portugal
Dimitrios RekkasNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Greece
Chair: Patrizia Santi – University of Parma – Italy
Co-Chair: Ana Grenha – University of Algarve – Portugal

Session I – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: Patrizia Santi – University of Parma – Italy
Co-Chair: Ana Grenha – University of Algarve – Portugal

16:00h – 17:00h

Coffee Break and Poster Exhibition

17:00h – 18:00h

EAFP General Assembly

18:00h

Welcome Reception

May 14th

08:30h

Registration

09:00h – 10:30h

Session II – Pharmaceutical Education and Research: Weaknesses

Borut BožičUniversity of Ljubljana – Slovenia
John PieperFIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) – USA
Chair: Patrícia Cavaco Silva – Egas Moniz School of Health & Science – Portugal
Co-Chair:  Tamara Koelher – Utrecht University – The Netherlands

Session II – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: Patrícia Cavaco Silva – Egas Moniz School of Health & Science – Portugal
Co-Chair:  Tamara Koelher – Utrecht University – The Netherlands

10:30h – 11:00h

Coffee Break and Poster Exhibition

11:00h – 12:30h

Session III – Pharmaceutical Education and Research: Opportunities

Lilian Azzopardi University of Malta – Malta
Helder Mota FilipeOF (Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society – Bastonário) – Portugal
Chair: João Sousa – University of Coimbra – Portugal
Co-Chair: Kristien De Paepe –Vrije Universiteit Brussel – Brussels – Belgium

Session III – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: João Sousa – University of Coimbra – Portugal
Co-Chair: Kristien De Paepe –Vrije Universiteit Brussel – Brussels – Belgium

12:30h – 13:30h

Lunch Break

13:30h – 15:00h

Session IV – Pharmaceutical Education and Research: Threats

Reidun KjomeUniversity of Bergen – Norway
Patricia ParraCOIFFA (Iberoamerican Conference of Faculties of Pharmacy) – University la Salle – Mexico
Chair: Jorge Manzanares Robles – Faculty of Pharmacy Universidad Miguel-Hernandez – Alicante – Spain
Co-Chair: Ana Advinha – University of Évora – Portugal

Session IV – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: Jorge Manzanares Robles – Faculty of Pharmacy Universidad Miguel-Hernandez – Alicante – Spain
Co-Chair: Ana Advinha – University of Évora – Portugal

15:00h – 15:30h

Coffee Break and Poster Exhibition

15:30h – 18:00h

Session V: Stakeholder’s forum

Astrid ThorissenEIPG (European Industrial Pharmacists Group)
Nenad Miljković EAHP (European Association of Hospital Pharmacists)
Lúcia SantosOF (Portuguese Pharmaceutical Society) – Portugal
Joana Viveiro(Plataforma Saúde em Diálogo) – Portugal
Fraida AngelikakiIPSE (International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering)
Chair: Mateusz Kurek – Jagiellonian University of Krakow – Poland
Co-Chair: Ana Fernandes – Lusófona University – Portugal

Session V – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: Mateusz Kurek – Jagiellonian University of Krakow – Poland
Co-Chair: Ana Fernandes – Lusófona University – Portugal

20:00h

Gala Dinner

May 15th

09:00h

Registration

09:30h – 11:00h

Session VI – Pharmacy curricula: SWOT analysis from student perspective

Sama GhozlanIPSF (International Pharmaceutical Students Federation)
Afonso Garcia APEF (National Portuguese Association of Pharmacy Students)
Chair: Raquel Pires – NEF/AAC – Portugal
Co-Chair: Carlos Cavaleiro – University of Coimbra – Portugal

Session VI – Oral Communications

3x(7+3 min) Oral Communications

Chair: Raquel Pires – NEF/AAC – Portugal
Co-Chair: Carlos Cavaleiro – University of Coimbra – Portugal

11:00h – 11:30h

Coffee Break and Poster Exhibition

11:30h – 12:00h

Session VII – Best Presentation Award (Oral Communication and Poster)

12:00h

Closing Ceremony

SPONSORS

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Important Dates

Dates to remember!

Participants are invited to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations in the areas of pharmacy education and pharmacy research by 28 February 2025.

Opening of abstract submission: January 15th

Deadline for abstract submission: February 28th

Notification of abstract  aceptence: March 15th

Start of late registration fee – April 1st

13th to 15th of May 2025 – EAFP Annual Conference 2025

Cancellations:

Cancellations received before March 12th: 75% refund (bank charges will be deducted).

There will be no refund from March 12th, on.

Bank charges will be the resposibility of the participant cancelling the transfer.

Alterations can be requested by contacting the PCO Secretariat at eafpconference25@organideia.com

Registration

Registration period is now open!

REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES:

EAFP MEMBER and NON-MEMBER:

  • Access to all scientific activities during the Congress;
  • Welcome reception; Coffee breaks; Lunches and Gala Dinner;
  • Participation Certificate (digital format) sent by e-mail the following week.

STUDENT:

  • Access to all scientific activities during the Congress;
  • Welcome reception; Coffee Breaks and Lunches;
  • Participation Certificate (digital format) sent by e-mail the following week.
  • Gala Dinner is not included.
Registration Early-bird (Unitl March 31st) Late registration( From April 1st)
EAFP-Member*
300€
400€
Non-Member
350€
450€
Student**
50€
75€
Gala Dinner***
70€
70€

*To register as an EAFP member, your membership fees must be up to date. Proof document must be sent to the secretariat email: eafpconference25@organideia.com

** Student proof document is mandatory. Must be sent to the secretariat email:
eafpconference25@organideia.com

***Gala Dinner – Not included in registration for students and accompanying person, only.

Abstracts

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS NOW CLOSED!

Abstract must be submitted until February 28th (23:59 CEST).

Abstracts can be submitted as:

  • Oral Communication
  • Poster

Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by members of the Scientific Committee and selection will be based on their recommendations.

Accepted abstracts will be confirmed by email on March 15th.

Only confirmed presentations by registered authors will be included in the final program. Please note that the registration fees cannot be waived for authors.

Withdrawal of abstracts can only be accepted if notified by email until 8 days after notification on acceptance and after confirmation by the PCO Secretariat.

The Event language is English.

After the submission, the authors authorize that the abstracts can be used and made available.

Use  this template  to write your abstract on Word, following the rules: 

Title: In capital Letters – Times new roman – 14 point

Abstract: Introduction; Method; Results; Conclusions.

Abstract text must be in Calibri font, 12-point, single spacing and justified text. Abstract text must not exceed 300 words. No tables or figures should be included. Abbreviations should be kept to a minimum. Place abbreviations in parentheses after the full term for the first time it appears. Linguistic accuracy is the responsibility of the authors. Drug products mentioned in the abstract should be identified by their non-proprietary names only. Do not capitalise non-proprietary names.

Despite adding the template, the abstract must be submitted online, though the form below. For that you must be previously registered and logged in.

Literature References: Optional (list one or two maximum, according to Vancouver style). Must be included in 300-word limit.

For all enquiries regarding abstracts and speakers, please contact the PCO Secretariat at eafpconference25@organideia.com


Important tips:

Before you start make sure you have the next information:
  • Presentation Title.
  • All authors (in the correct order) – full first names (no initials) and last names.
  • Identify presenting author.
  • Affiliations (all authors in the correct order) – include affiliation name, city and country only, not the full address.
  • Email Address (presenting author).

Proof your abstract:

  • Check the spelling of everyone’s name and if affiliations are shown according to the template.
  • Make edits before starting the process.

Venue

EAFP Annual Conference 2025 

The event will take place from 13th to 15th of May 2025  at  Polo III – Faculty of Pharmacy –  University of Coimbra

VENUE

Polo III – Faculty of Pharmacy – University of Coimbra

 

Accommodation

The Organizing Committee recommends the following hotels:

Aeminium Coimbra Hotel – Affiliated by Meliá **** (4 stars)

Avenida Armando Gonçalves, Lote 20, Coimbra, Portugal

Contact: (+351) 239 480 800 – Call for national fixed number

Email: reservas.coimbra@melia.com

Single Room: 110€ | Double Room: 120€
Breaksfast included

To book, please contact hotel by email: reservas.coimbra@melia.com, mentioning EAFP – Annual Conference 2025.

Distance between Hotel Aeminium to Polo III Coimbra by walking: 7 min (550m)

Hotel Astoria *** (3 stars)

Av. Emídio Navarro, 21, 3000-150 Coimbra – Portugal

Contact: (+351) 239 853 020 – Call for national fixed number

E-mail:astoria@almeidahotels.pt

Special fee: 10% discount on the avaliable fees
Breaksfast included

To book, please contact hotel by email or telephone mentioning the promocode: EAFP25

Distance between Hotel Astória to Polo III Coimbra by car: 10 min (4,2 km)

Hotel IBIS **(2 stars)

Avenida Emídio Navarro, n°70, Edifício Topázio – 3000-150 Coimbra – Portugal

Contact: (+351) 239 852 130 – Call for national fixed number

E-mail: h1672@accor.com

Special fee: 10% discount on the avaliable fees

To book, please contact hotel by email mentioning EAFP-Annual Conference 2025
*Credit card details are required to guarantee the reservation

Distance between Hotel IBIS to Polo III Coimbra by car: 10 min (4,6 km)

Hotel Olso*** (3 Stars)

Avenida Fernão de Magalhães, 25, – 3000-175 Coimbra – Portugal

Contact: (+351) 239 829 071 – Call for national fixed number

E-mail: mail@hoteloslo-coimbra.pt

Special fee: 10% discount on the avaliable fees
Breaksfast included

To book, please enter the website: www.hoteloslo-coimbra.pt and use the Promocode: LOVECOIMBRA

Distance between Hotel OSLO to Polo III Coimbra by car: 9 min (4,1 km)