The summer school is open for PhD and advanced master students, for Postdocs, and academic advisors working in the research areas listed. The working language at the summer school is English. Participants are encouraged to present and discuss their research in oral presentations. To apply for a presentation, participants need to submit a title, and a short abstract (approximately 200-300 words). Participants without a presentation are welcome and encouraged to register. Submission/Registration/Payment and Important Dates are provided in the sections below.

Submission

For the submission, the Submission form needs to be filled in and returned to:
The organizing committee

Options of attendance

With an accepted abstract, you have two different options of presenting your work:

  • An oral presentation: 15 minutes long plus 4 minutes of Q&A
  • A prepared poster that you can present to interested attendees in a specific poster session (poster format: upright A0 or A1)

If there are still attendance slots open, there will be an option to also attend without presenting work.

Registration

The registration is closed.

The registration fee is 100 Euro, including:

  • lunches, coffee breaks,
  • welcome dinner, social event
  • one night at hotel "ibis styles Coburg" (period from 13 to 15 July),

Awards

Best Presentation/Poster Awards

Directly after the last presentation at the SVCP 2025, the participants vote democratically for their two favourite presentations/posters.

Up to two awards will be given, each one comes with a certificate and a prize money of 100 Euro.