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Successful Association Congress

A Practical Guide for Association and Society Presidents

Are you organizing an association congress?

Presiding over an association or society means leading people, expectations, and decisions that define a mandate. The congress is the most visible moment of that leadership, where your vision, ability to mobilize, and institutional rigor are put into practice.

Between institutional responsibilities, internal management, and relationships with members and partners, the challenge is to deliver an event that truly reflects the strength, credibility, and positioning of your organization.

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Successful Corporate Conference

A Practical Guide for Corporate Event Management Professionals

Are you organizing a corporate congress?

Organizing a corporate congress goes far beyond event logistics. It is a strategic opportunity to align teams, communicate priorities, and reinforce the company’s positioning.
Between multiple stakeholders, internal objectives, and pressure to demonstrate results, the challenge is to ensure that the congress effectively contributes to the organization’s overall strategy.

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ESCV2026

Abreu Events Organizes the 28th Annual Conference of the European Society for Clinical Virology

ESCV 2026: Porto to Host the 28th Annual Conference of the European Society for Clinical Virology

From 16 to 19 September 2026, the city of Porto will become the European hub for Clinical Virology with the 28th Annual Conference of the European Society for Clinical Virology (ESCV). This leading international meeting will bring together experts, researchers, and healthcare professionals to discuss the latest scientific advances, foster collaboration, and address global challenges in the field of viral infections.

Abreu Events will be responsible for the local organisation, delivering an integrated management approach and a high-quality experience for all participants.

A conference of excellence in a city with a unique identity
The conference will take place at the Super Bock Arena, a modern and multifunctional venue located in one of the city’s most vibrant areas, providing the ideal setting for knowledge sharing and networking.

As Portugal’s second-largest city, Porto blends historic heritage with contemporary sophistication, offering delegates a truly memorable experience both within and beyond the scientific programme.
 

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CDC 2027

Abreu Events Organizes One of the World’s Leading Conferences in Systems and Control

CDC 2027: Lisbon to Host One of the World’s Leading Conferences in Systems and Control

From 13 to 17 December 2027, the Centro de Congressos de Lisboa will welcome the 66th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC), bringing together around 2,000 participants from across the globe. Recognised as the premier scientific and engineering conference dedicated to the advancement of systems and control theory and practice, this event further reinforces Lisbon’s position as a top international destination for large-scale technical and scientific congresses.

The local organisation will be led by Abreu Events, delivering an integrated, efficient, and high-quality experience for delegates, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors.
A global stage for systems and control science

Technically sponsored by the IEEE and strongly supported by the IEEE Control Systems Society, founded in 1954, the CDC annually gathers leading researchers, academics, and industry professionals to:

• - Present cutting-edge research results
• - Discuss future developments
• - Explore innovative applications in decision-making and automatic control

The conference proceedings are expected to be indexed in major international scientific databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar, ensuring global visibility and impact.

 

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GEC 2027

Abreu Events Organizer the 80th Gaseous Electronics Conference

GEC 2027: Lisbon to Host the 80th Gaseous Electronics Conference
From October 18 to 22, 2027, the renowned Centro Cultural de Belém will welcome the 80th edition of the Gaseous Electronics Conference (GEC), one of the most important international meetings dedicated to low-temperature plasma science and technology. The local organisation of this prestigious congress will be led by Abreu Events, delivering a fully integrated operation and a memorable experience for the 800 expected participants.

A conference with global impact on science and technology
Organised under the umbrella of the American Physical Society, through its APS Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, GEC has, for decades, been a key platform for presenting scientific advances in areas such as:

• - Plasma sources and plasma physics
• - Atomic and molecular processes
• - Diagnostics and modelling
• - Plasma chemistry
• - Atomic and molecular collision processes

In recent years, the conference has also become a leading venue for emerging applications, including:

• - Plasma medicine and biotechnology
• - Microelectronics and propulsion
• - Environmental applications
• - Atmospheric-pressure plasma systems
• - Multiphase plasmas

This annual meeting brings together researchers, scientists, and industry specialists from around the world, fostering knowledge exchange and the development of new international collaborations.
 

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SPMFR 2026

XXVI SPMFR Congress Organized by Abreu Events

XXVI National Congress of the Portuguese Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Braga, February 26–28, 2026
Theme: “The New Era of Rehabilitation – Caring, Innovating, Leading”

The XXVI National Congress of the Portuguese Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (SPMFR) will take place from February 26 to 28, 2026, in the city of Braga. This flagship scientific meeting is expected to gather around 300 participants, including physiatrists, residents, researchers, and healthcare professionals from multiple disciplines, reinforcing the central role of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine in a constantly evolving healthcare system.
 

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