4th International Caparica Conference on Leishmaniasis 2025

12th – 16th October 2025 | Caparica | Portugal

Keynote Speakers

Lars Gille, PhD

University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna (Austria)

Sergi Segarra, PhD

Bioiberica (Spain)

Ingo Schäfer, PhD

Laboklin GmbH & Co. KG, Department of Clinical Pathology, Bad Kissingen, Bavaria (Germany)

Feline leishmaniosis: a practical approach with clinical signs, diagnostics, therapy and management

Albert Descoteaux, PhD

INRS (Canada)

Inter-organelle communication in Leishmania-infected macrophages

Dan Zilberstein, PhD

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (Israel)

The arginine sensing pathway in Leishmania

Márcia Dalastra Laurenti, PhD

Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil)

Non-Ulcerated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, a Benign Clinical Form of Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi Infection

Marie Lipoldová, PhD

Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic)

Role of interferon-induced GTPases in leishmaniasis

Pegine Walrad, PhD

University of York (UK)

Carolina Rodriguez-Cariño, PhD

Veterinary Pathologist, Clinical Pathology Department, IDEXX laboratories Iberia, Barcelona (Spain)

Pericardial effusion as a clinical manifestation of canine leishmaniosis

Pegine Walrad, PhD

York Biomedical Research Institute, York (UK)

Screening and modeling RNP trans-regulators of L.mexicana infectivity