4th International Congress of Physiology

and Environmental Biomonitoring Tabarka, Tunisia

December 20-23, 2015

Important dates: Deadline of submission:October, 15th, 2015 Deadline of registration:November 15th, 2015

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Dear colleagues and friends,

The Tunisian Society of Physiology and

Environmental Biomonitoring (ATPBE) would

like to invite you to the 4th INTERNATIONAL

CONGRESS OF PHYSIOLOGY AND

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOMONITORING (ATPBE

2015), in Tabarka, Tunisia, between the 20th

and the 23th of December 2015. This will be an

exciting opportunity for scientists, students,

managers, decision-makers, writers, and other

professionals across the globe to participate in

this event.

The Scientific Committee has prepared an exciting scientific program with invited international

expert speakers and opportunities for interactions on additional relevant topics of interest to both

specialist on physiology, toxicology and other scientists (including physiopathology, therapy, natural

compounds, environmental safety and diseases’ models).

The aim will be to offer a mix of plenary lectures, interactive presentations, poster sessions, a

trade exhibition and plenty of opportunities for networking both formally and informally with

colleagues and friends.

The city of Tabarka is a coastal town in northwestern of Tunisia. The city is overlooked by a rock

on which is built a Genoese fort. The "Needles" of Tabarka are quite impressive, and when standing

in between them they feel really big. Tabarka has been also famous for its coral fishing.

For all these reasons, we shall be looking forward to seeing you in Tabarka in December 2015!!!

On Behalf of the ATPBE

The Scientific Organizing Committee

For more information visit www.atpbe.com or email contact@atpbe.com

Scientific Organizing Committee

Congress Organizer

Tunisian Society of Physiology and Environmental Biomonitoring Faculty of Sciences. Life Sciences departmentSoukra street km 3.5. BP1171. 3000. Sfax. TunisiaTel: +216 74 276 400Fax: +216 74 274 437E-mail: contact@atpbe.com

Pr. Abdelfattah El Feki, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Eleni Melliou, University of California, Davis, USA

Pr. Radhouane Gdoura, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Prokopios Magiatis, University of Athens, Greece

Pr. Ferjani Ben Abdallah, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Hassane Oudadesse, University of Rennes, France

Dr. Hamadi Fetoui University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Tatiana Valleays, University of Montepllier II, France

Dr. Mohamed Makni, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Badiaa Lyoussi, University of Fez, Morocco

Pr. Ezzeddine Mahmoudi, University of Carthage, Tunisia

Dr. Nabil khélifi, Editor -Publishing, Springer, Germany

Pr. Brigitte Vannier , University of Poitiers, France

Pr. Hafedh El Feki, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Kazuichi Sakamoto, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Pr. Amina Bakhrouf, University of Monastir, Tunisia

Pr. Mohammed Kebieche, University of Jijel, Algeria

Dr. Noomen Hmidet, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Pr. Mohammed Kebieche, University of Jijel, Algeria

Dr. Yassine Chtourou, University of Gafsa, Tunisia

Sunday 20 December 2015

15.00-17.00 Congress Registration

17.00-18.00 Opening Ceremony & Welcome messages

18.00-19.00 Welcome reception Dinner

Monday 21 December 2015

09.00-12.30 Session 1

Chairmans : Pr. Abdelfattah El Feki (Tunisia) ; Pr. Hassane Oudadesse (France)

09.00-09.30 Plenary Lecture 1: Pr. Tatiana Valleays (Montepllier II, France)

09.30-10.00 Plenary Lecture 2 : Pr. Amina Bakhrouf (Monastir, Tunisia)

10.00 -10.30 Coffee break

chairmans: Pr. Ferjani Ben Abdallah (Tunisia) ; Pr. Brigitte Vannier (France)

10.30 - 12.30 Oral communications (CO1------> CO8)

12.30-14.30 Lunch

14.30-18.00 Session 3

Chairmans : Pr. Mohamed Bouaziz (Tunisia) ; Pr. Eleni Melliou (USA)

14.30-15.00 Plenary Lecture 3 : Pr. Hafedh El Feki (Sfax, Tunisia)

15.00-15.30 Plenary Lecture 4 : Pr. Hassane Oudadesse (Rennes 1, France)

15.30-16.00 Coffee break

Chairmans: Pr. Abdelfattah El Feki (Tunisia); Pr. Hassane Oudadesse (France)

16.00-18.00 Oral communications (CO9------> CO16)

19.30 - 21.00 Dinner

21.00 Poster Session (in the Exhibition Area)

Tuesday, 22 December 2015

09.00-12.30 Session 4

chairmans : Pr. Ferjani Ben Abdallah (Tunisia) ; Pr. Prokopios Magiatis (Greece)

09.00-09.30 Plenary Lecture 5 : Pr. Brigitte Vannier University of Poitiers, France

09.30-10.00 0BPlenary Lecture 6: Pr. Kazuichi Sakamoto University of Tsukuba, Japon

10.00-10.30 Coffee break

Chairmans : Pr. Radhouane Gdoura (Tunisia); Pr. Tatiana Valleays (France)

10.30-12.30 Communications orales (CO17------> CO24)

12.30-14.30 Lunch

14.30-16.30 Work Shop: Dr. Nabil Khélifi (Editor Publishing, Springer, Germany) Pr . Ezzeddine Mahmoudi (Bizerte, Tunisia)

Wednesday, 23 December 2015

09.00-12.30 Session 5

1BChairmans : Pr. Ezzeddine Mahmoudi (Tunisia); Pr. Kazuichi Sakamoto(Japon)

09.00-09.30 Plenary Lecture 7: Pr. Eleni Melliou, University of California, USA

09.30-10.00 Plenary Lecture 8: Pr. Prokopios Magiatis, University of Athens, Greece

10.00-10.30 Coffee break

10.30-12.15 Oral communications (CO26------> PO32)

12.15-12.30 Closing Ceremony and Awards Presentation

12.30 Lunch

To register for the Congress ATPBE 2015, please use only the on-line Registration Form on the ATPBE website: http://www.atpbe.com/index.php/congres-atpbe-2015/inscription

If you have any questions about the registration procedure please contact our Congress Organizer (E-mail: contact@atpbe.com)

Congress Registration

Registration fees

From Tunisia From Out Side Tunisia

Participant 350 DT 250 EURO

One day registration 150 DT 100 EURO

Accompagnant person ** 270 DT 170 EURO

Above fees include:• 4 days in full board accomodation,• Opening welcome cocktail• access to all congress areas such as exhibition / Poster hall and Lecture halls• All congress materials such as congress bag , abstract book, etc...• Coffee breaks during the congress**Accompanying Person fees include: • 4 days in full borad accomodation• Opening welcome cocktail. • Participation in the scientific sessions is not included.

Awards

The Congress Program will also include the following Awards

Award for the Best Oral presentation sponsored by the Tunisian Society of Physiology and Environmental Biomonitoring (ATPBE)

Award for the Best Poster sponsored by the Tunisian Society of Physiology and Environmental Biomonitoring (ATPBE)

Call for abstract submission

The conference provides facilities for poster and oral presentations. Posters will be displayedduring the whole conference. All submitted papers will be subject to a blind peer Review.Depending on the number of submissions accepted, one or more poster-presentation sessionsis envisaged . Please bear in mind that:

•Posters must present research programmes and results.• Posters should meet the highest academic standards with respect to both content and form.• The standard poster-size is 60 x 90 cm.• he oral presentation should not exceed 10 min

• There are no restrictions on co-authorship. However, each co-author will be allowed topresent only one accepted abstract (oral or poster presentation) at the conference.

To register for the Congress ATPBE 2015, please use only the on-line Registration Form on theATPBE website:http://www.atpbe.com/index.php/congres-atpbe-2015/soumission-des-resumes

If you have any questions about the registration procedure please contact our CongressOrganizer (E-mail: contact@atpbe.com)

The deadline of submission October 15th, 2015The deadline of registration November 15th, 2015

Call for Full paper submission

Publishing your papers with Springer

The conference organizing committee of the ATPBE 2015 congress has received around 300abstracts for oral and poster presentations. We are pleased to announce that the best papers will bepublished as an Edited Volume(Conference Proceedings)by Springer(www.springer.com). All authors(giving oral or poster presentations) who are interested in having their papers considered forpublication in the Springer Book are kindly requested to send their full manuscriptsbefore January15th, 2016. Manuscripts will be screened for plagiarism, peer-reviewed and only thebest contributions will be published as Book Chapters.

Manuscript submission

1. Manuscripts should follow the Springer Book Guidelines

2. Springer manuscript should be written in English

3. Manuscripts will be published in the format of book chapters.

4. Manuscripts should not exceed 8 pages in length (around 350 words/page).

5. If manuscripts are co-authored, at least one author should be registered and attend the conference.

Springer Book Guidelines

Submitted manuscript files to Springer will be converted to XML and re-formatted according to theSpringer branded style. Accordingly, it is no longer necessary for you to spend valuable time puttingthe final touches to the manuscript.Final manuscript files should be entitled “LASTNAME_ChapterXX”.However, Springer have compiled a list of key style points on manuscript structure, figure resolution,reference style etc., which – if considered during manuscript preparation – will help facilitate andspeed up the publication process for the book. For easy reference please visit theKey Style Pointsonspringer.com.Further, please note that all illustrations will be available in full color in the eBook but in black andwhite in the printed book. If color is essential for individual figures in the printed version, please listthe corresponding figures in a separate spreadsheet entitled “LASTNAME_Color_Figures”.