Dear colleagues,
Get ready for a thrilling journey into the fascinating world of toxic cyanobacteria at the International Conference on Toxic Cyanobacteria (ICTC13)! Mark your calendars for 4-8 May 2025, as we’re about to dive deep into the captivating realm of these mysterious organisms in the breathtaking setting of Chania, Crete, Greece.
Picture yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Chania, surrounded by turquoise waters and historic charm, as we bring together experts and enthusiasts for an unforgettable experience. This conference promises not only cutting-edge discussions on all aspects of toxic cyanobacteria but also an opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful places in Greece.
Save the date and stay tuned for a wave of excitement as we unveil more details and updates on our website www.ictc13.gr and social media. Get ready to be inspired, enlightened, and captivated at ICTC13-where science meets the Mediterranean allure!
See you in Chania!
The ICTC13 Organizing Committee
Spyros Gkelis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Anastasia Hiskia, NCSR Demokritos
Triantafyllos (Tri) Kaloudis, EYDAP SA & NCSR Demokritos
Theodoros Triantis, NCSR Demokritos
Sevasti Zervou, NCSR Demokritos
Equality
We are fully committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at ICTC13, where every attendee is welcomed and valued, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic. We strive to provide equal opportunities and necessary accommodations for all participants. We also expect all attendees to respect and appreciate the diversity within our community.
Code of conduct
We are dedicated to maintaining a safe and respectful environment at ICTC13. We enforce a zero-tolerance policy for any form of harassment, including but not limited to sexist language, racist behavior, transphobia, ableism, and homophobia. All attendees are expected to treat each other with respect and kindness. Any behavior that makes others feel uncomfortable or unsafe will not be tolerated. If you experience or witness harassment, please report it to our staff or security team immediately.
We are delighted to welcome you in the region of Chania on the island of Crete in Greece. Chania area is one of the most appealing and worldwide popular tourist destinations of Greece, attracting every year thousands of visitors who repeatedly return to this city that has been so generously blessed by nature and densely woven by history.
The conference will be held at the MINOAN PALACE RESORT. It is situated in the cosmopolitan area of Platanias, 10 km west of the town of Chania and only a 20-minute drive from the Chania International Airport. The small but long shaped village of Platanias where the conference will take place, is the main tourist resort of Chania Prefecture.