8th Announcement IPC11

Final programme released

We are pleased to announce that the programme for the 11th International Penguin Conference in Viña del Mar has been finalized and published on the conference website.

https://www.penguin-conference.com/final-programme

There will be a total of 63 oral presentations, presented in 9 thematic blocks:

  1. Genetics (11:00-12:30, Monday, 4 Sep)

  2. Microbiology and diseases (14:00-15:00, Monday, 4 Sep)

  3. Physiology and toxicology (16:00-16:45, Monday, 4 Sep)

  4. Foraging ecology (Tuesday, 5 Sep)

  5. Management and conservation (Wednesday, 6 Sep)

  6. Migration and dispersal (09:15-10:30, Thursday, 7 Sep)

  7. Monitoring (11:00-15:30, Thursday, 7 Sep)

  8. Climate change (09:15-10:30, Friday, 8 Sep)

  9. Behavior, breeding, and life history (11:00-12:30, 8 Sep)


Furthermore, there will be a total of 87 poster presentations covering a diverse range of topics all of which will be presented by the authors during three dedicated poster sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 16:15 to 17:30.

On Tuesday and Thursday evenings, there will also be early careers workshops.

 Local organising committee:
Alejandro Simeone (Universidad Andrés Bello)
Juliana Vianna (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)
Guillermo Luna-Jorquera (Universidad Católica del Norte)

International Scientific Committee:
Peter Barham (University of Bristol)
Dee Boersma (University of Washington)
Pablo Garcia Borboroglu (Global Penguin Society)
André Chiardia (Phillip Island Nature Parks)
Lloyd Davis (University of Otago)
Sue Murray (Yellow-eyed Penguin Trust)
Phil Trathan (British Antarctic Survey)
Lauren Waller (Leiden Conservation Fellow, SANCCOB)