I.V.S.A.

INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION

…in GreeceInternational Veterinary Students’

AssociationThessaloniki Member Organization

International Veterinary Students’ Association

Thessaly Member Organization

I.V.S.A. Thessaloniki I.V.S.A. Thessaly

Thessaloniki Member Organization

…was founded in 1992 as IVSA HellasOfficially it was recognized in 1994 by greek authorities.…refers to undergraduate students of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece

In 1995 with the establishment of the new Veterinary School of University of Thessaly in Karditsa, IVSA Hellas was renamed to IVSA Thessaloniki

History

From 2005 to 2009 it received into a period of inactivity. From 2009 it was reactivated!

EXCO2013PRESIDENT

Katerina NtemkaVICE PRESIDENT

Fanis LiatisSECRETARY

Fotini Moutsiaki

VICE PRESIDENT HELPER

Nikoleta Mazaraki

DESIGN & WEB HELPER

Nick GkortsilasEXCHANGE OFFICER

Pandelis Sarris

EXCHANGE HELPERSDemy Pantazatos, Eirini Kamenaki

PUBLICATIONS OFFICER

Antonis MonastiridisTREASURER

Eleni Tompoulidou

EDITOR HELPERSAnastasia Karakatsani, Emmanouela Sakkadaki

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER

Panagiotis Galatsanos

MEMBERHaris Tziaferi

EVENTS OFFICER

Elsa Panagopoulou

2 Open briefings

4 Publication of magazine «The stray»

5 Scientific Events

Actions

3 Entertainment Events

1 Exchanges

6 Congresses

1 Exchanges

Before the reactivation:Paris (France) | IVSA AlfortVienna (Austria) | IVSA Austria

Group Exchange

After the reactivation (2009):Ghent (Belgium)| IVSA Ghent, 2012Timisoara (Romania) | IVSA Timisoara, 2013

Individual ExchangePrivate clinic in UK | 2011

2 Open briefings

“The role of the Veterinarian”| White Tower of Thessaloniki| Vet Week 2011May 2011, cooperation with Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, AuTH.

“World Animal Day”| Pedestrian of Haghia Sophia, Thessaloniki| Vet Week 20124 October 2012, cooperation with Wildlife Care Group of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, AuTH (OPAZ).

Project “IVSA goes to school”| 2012-2013Visits to Preliminary Schools in order to inform children about the role of the veterinarian in domestic animals, food, stray animals and wildlife.

3 Entertainment Events

Excursions|Kerkini 2010, Florina 2010, Pilio 2011, Petralona Chalkidiki 2012, Metsovo 2012Excursions by IVSA Thessaly or alone.

Parties at School|Christmas Party, Halloween Party, Exchange Party etcParties at Veterinary School Facilities.

Movie Screenings|Movie screenings in School facilities

4Publication of Magazine “The Stray”

«The Stray» |10 issuesPublication of the veterinary magazine “The Stray”. There have already been published 10 issues.We use to publish 2 issues per year, on at autumn and one at spring.

5 Scientific Events

“How to: CV writing, reviews writing & powerpoint presentation” |23 November 2010Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH

“Management of Veterinary clinic for companion animals” |May 2010Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH

“After graduation: what? where? why?” |23 March 2011Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH

«Dangers on veterinary practice. Prevention and Management.” | 5 April 2011Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH

“1st First Aid Seminar: Human, Companion Animals, Ruminants”| 22 November2011Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH. Practice on humans included. Cooperation with Greek Red Cross.

5 Scientific Events

“ The science of laboratory animals & the role of the veterinarian” |29 March 2012Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH

«Rabies» | 25 February 2013Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH. Cooperation with doctors from Infectious Diseases Hospital.

“2nd First Aid Seminar: Human, Birds, Equine” | 27 November 2012Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH. Practice on humans included. Cooperation with Greek Red Cross.

“Multi-thematic event of IVSA Thessaloniki & IVSA Thessaly” | 1 March 2013The MET HOTEL, Thessaloniki. Cooperation with IVSA Thessaly and Hellenic Veterinary Association for Small Animals | 4th FORUM of Medicine for Small Animals.

5 Scientific Events

Project “Parasitology afternoons- 1st session: diagnosis of parasitosis of companion animals at the clinics”|1 April 2013Project of Parasitology sessions directed from A.Diakou, Assistant Professor of Parasitology.

“Veterinary approach of rabbit as a companion animal” | 8 April 2013Clinics of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine AuTH.

«Zoonosis» | 13 April 2013Scientific event in cooperation with HelMSIC (International Medical Students’ Association-GreeK Chapter)

6 Congresses

1st Veterinary Students’ Meeting 2011| 7 May 2011Our first effort to organize a congress-like event. IVSA Thessaloniki. Telloglion Foundation of Arts, AuTH, Thessaloniki.Presentation of students’ projects.

1st Pan-hellenic Veterinary Students’ Congress 2013|18 & 19 May 2013Our first Congress (the natural continuation of 1st and 2nd Meetings), where students present their projects. Organized by IVSA Thessaloniki & IVSA Thessaly. Telloglion Foundation of Arts, AuTH, Thessaloniki

2nd Veterinary Students’ Meeting 2012| 19 May 2012Our second effort to organize a congress-like event. IVSA Thessaloniki. Telloglion Foundation of Arts, AuTH, Thessaloniki.Presentation of students’ projects.

You can find us:www.ivsa.gr