XXIIIrd WORLD VETERINARY POULTRY ASSOCIATION CONGRESS
6 – 10 October 2025 | Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Theme: Sustainable Healthy Poultry for a Healthier World
REGISTRATION & ABSTRACT SUBMISSION ARE NOW OPEN
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION EXTENDED
Deadline: 15 MAY 2025, 1700hrs (GMT+8)
TRAVEL GRANT OPPORTUNITY
About WVPAC 2025
The Malaysian branch of the World Veterinary Poultry Association (WVPA), established in 2013, aims to become a vibrant association of poultry veterinarians and professionals for the betterment of the poultry industry in Malaysia. It promotes knowledge exchange through congresses, seminars, and educational programs.
The poultry industry is vital for food security and national economies across the region. WVPA Malaysia will host the 23rd World Veterinary Poultry Association Congress (WVPAC 2025) from 6 to 10 October 2025 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Key themes:
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Control and prevention of poultry diseases
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Food safety
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Food security
Speakers from academia and industry worldwide will present and discuss these topics.
Registration Fees
| Category | Early Bird (USD) <br> Until 16 Jun 2025 | Regular (USD) <br> 17 Jun – 18 Aug 2025 | Onsite (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 520 | 600 | 680 |
| Non-Member | 600 | 680 | 760 |
| Student | 240 | 280 | 320 |
| Presenter | – | 380 | – |
| Gala Dinner | – | 90 | – |
Fees include Malaysian Government taxes.
Important Dates
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Call for Abstract Submission Closed
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Extended Deadline for Abstract Submission: 15 May 2025, 1700hrs (GMT+8)
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Notification of Abstract Acceptance: From 14 May 2025
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Presenter Registration Deadline: 15 June 2025, 1700hrs (GMT+8)
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Early Bird Registration Deadline: 15 June 2025, 1700hrs (GMT+8)
Keynote Speakers Include:
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Dr Michel Bublot – Poultry Consultant
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Prof Dato Dr Mohd Hair Bejo – Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Prof Dr Rungtip Chuanchuen – Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
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Dr Teguh Yodiantara Prajitno – Japfa Comfeed, Indonesia
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Dr Carmelo Ferlito – Center for Market Education, Malaysia
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Prof Dr Clara Marin Orenga – Cardenal Herrera University, Spain
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Adjunct Prof Dr David Swayne – University of Georgia, USA
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Prof Dr Ganapathy Kannan – University of Liverpool, UK
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Dr Gounalan Pavade – WOAH, France
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Prof Dr Gunther Antonissen – Ghent University, Belgium
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Prof Dr Munir Iqbal – The Pirbright Institute, UK
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Adjunct Prof Dr Kenneth Bafundo – University of Georgia, USA
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Dr Lesile Sims – Poultry Consultant
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Prof Dr med vet Silke Rautenschlein – University of Veterinary Medicine, Germany
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Prof Dr Venugopal Nair – The Pirbright Institute, UK
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Prof Dato Dr Zulkifli Idrus – Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
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Prof Dr Muhammad Munir – Lancaster University, UK
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Prof Dr Naola Ferguson-Noel – University of Georgia, USA
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Prof Emeritus Dr Karel Schat – Cornell University, USA
Organised by: WVPA Malaysia
Academic Partner: [Not listed]
Supported by:
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DVS Sarawak
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Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
Media Partners: [Logos shown, not named]
🌐 Website: www.wvpac2025.com
📍 Location: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
