Programme
A detailed programme will come soon, but the conference will focus on the following thematic areas:
- Sustainable and bioresource management
- Sustainable food and feed resources
- One health
- Sustainable ecosystems
- Animal welfare
- Sustainable bioproduction
The programme is continuously updated, and we reserve the right to change.
Conference fee
Conference fees (all in NOK)*
Early Bird – until March 20th: 2,900 / 1,900 for PhD students
March 21st – April 17th: 3,500 / 2,500 for PhD students
Bachelor and Master students: 600
*The conference fee includes coffee and refreshments, lunch on all three days, and dinner on Wednesday.
Optional event
On Thursday evening, you are warmly invited to join a memorable Viking guild at Stiklestad. In an authentic Viking longhouse, guests will enjoy a buffet inspired by historic Nordic cuisine, accompanied by storytelling in a truly atmospheric setting.
Price: 1495 NOK
Deadlines
Registration deadline (Early bird): 20 March 2026
Final registration deadline: 17 April 2026
Abstract submission deadline: 10 March 2026
Organisers
Nord University, Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture (Norway)
Nord University’s Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture (FBA) is a leading research and educational institution committed to sustainable development and global environmental solutions.
FBA is at the forefront of research in marine and terrestrial ecosystems, sustainable animal production, aquaculture innovation, and natural resource management.
The faculty’s multidisciplinary approach, cutting-edge laboratories, and active international collaborations make it a key player in addressing global change challenges, particularly in Arctic and Nordic contexts.
FBA’s commitment to circular bioeconomy and climate-resilient food systems aligns directly with the core themes of this conference.
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice (Slovakia)
The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice (UVMP) is a distinguished academic and research institution specialising in veterinary sciences, animal health, food safety, and sustainable agricultural practices.
With a strong focus on One Health principles, UVMP plays a pivotal role in fostering integrated approaches to ecosystem health, livestock sustainability, and rural development. Its research activities support sustainable solutions across the bioeconomy value chain, making UVMP an ideal co-organiser for a conference dedicated to sustainable resource management and circular bioeconomy in a changing global environment.