
Final Programme
Download the ISEO 2023 Final Programme
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Wednesday, 13rd September | ||
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15:00 – 17:00 |
Registration |
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17:00 – 18:30 |
Opening Ceremony |
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Medal lecture |
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18:30 – 21:00 |
Get-together party |
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Thursday, 14th September | ||
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08:00 – 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00 – 12:30 |
Session 1 |
Plenary lecture (PL-1) |
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Keynote lecture (KL-1) Oral presentations |
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14:00 – 16:00 |
Session 2 |
Plenary lecture (PL-2) Young Scientist Session |
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16:30 – 18:00 |
Poster presentation |
Session A |
| 19:30 – 23:30 | Symposium dinner | |
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Friday, 15th September | ||
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09:00 – 12:30 |
Session 3 |
Plenary lecture (PL-3) |
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Keynote lecture (KL-2) | |
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Oral presentations | |
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14:00 – 16:00 |
Session 4 |
Plenary lecture (PL-4) |
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Young Scientist Session | |
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16:30 – 18:00 |
Poster presentation |
Session B |
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Saturday, 16th September | ||
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09:00 – 12:30 |
Session 5 |
Plenary lecture (PL-5) |
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Oral presentations | |
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12:30 – 12:45 |
Closing remarks |
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14:30 – 18:00 |
City guided tour |
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Scholarships
The International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades (IFEAT) supported 20 promising young essential-oil scientists through reimbursement of registration fees.
Historical eligibility requirements
- Applicants under 35 years of age
- Submission of an abstract through the event system
- Submission of a CV and publication list
- Application deadline: 10 April 2023
Registration
Registration for ISEO 2023 is closed. Historical fee categories and obsolete payment instructions are intentionally not reproduced on the rebuilt site.
No registration form, payment endpoint or personal-data collection mechanism is active in this archive.
Key Dates
- Abstract submission:
April 21, 2023 – Oral presentations
May 2, 2023 – Poster presentations Extended to June 20, 2023 (information on acceptance for these submissions: June 30, 2023)
- Information on acceptance
June 7, 2023
- Early registration
June 15, 2023 June 30, 2023
- Hotel rooms availability guaranteed
June 20, 2023
Oral and Poster Presentations
Poster presentation
Poster sessions will take place in the poster exhibition area at the symposium location. The posters should be placed on the assigned session day in the morning and removed just after the end of the session. For your poster presentation we will provide board and pins. Poster dimensions: A0, 841 mm (width) x 1189 mm (height). Orientation: portrait
| Poster Session A | Thursday, 14th September | 17:00 – 18:30 |
| Poster Session B | Friday, 15th September | 17:00 – 18:30 |
Oral presentation
PowerPoint, PDF presentations are accepted on USB sticks. The presentation has to be copied to the laptop before the session. Speakers are requested to copy their presentation the day prior to their speech before the session starts. It is crucial that speakers are on time and that they keep their presentation within the allotted time scheduled. The plenary lectures have a duration of 40 minutes, including discussion. The time for oral presentations is 20 minutes (Key note) and 15 minutes (oral), including discussion. Young oral presentations have a duration of 10 minutes for each speaker. Discussion at the end of the session. An audiovisual technician will be available for assistance in the conference hall.
Abstract Submission
You are invited to submit original contributions for oral and poster presentations related to the topics above. The use of an abstract template (maximum 1 page A4 total for one submission) is mandatory. Correspondence regarding the abstracts will only be sent to the corresponding author. It is their responsibility to forward the information to all co-authors. Every effort will be made to accommodate the author’s preference for oral presentation or poster, but the organizers reserve the right to make the final decision. At least one of the authors must register to the congress, otherwise the abstract will not be considered by the Scientific Committee. One registered participant may submit two abstracts.
- Abstract submission:
Oral presentations – Closed
Last minute poster presentations is now open – Information on acceptance within one week from the submission
- Information on acceptance (for abstracts submitted within the original deadline):
June 7, 2023
Topics of ISEO 2023
Essential oils:
- Agricultural innovations (aromatic plants cultivation, breeding techniques);
- Isolation (distillation and extraction technologies);
- Analysis.
Essential oils and their components:
- Biological activity, toxicological effects;
- Application in fragrance industry, perfumery, cosmetics, pharmacy, aromatherapy, food production and agriculture (plant protection).
Essential oils’ components:
- Separation and structure determination;
- Structural modifications;
- Biosynthesis and biotransformations.
Special Issue

The Journal of Essential Oil Research announced a Virtual Special Issue for contributions presented at the 53rd International Symposium on Essential Oils.
Scope
The issue covered essential oils and related natural products, including breeding, cultivation, analysis, biogenesis, biological activity, chemistry and utilisation.
Historical publication information
- Submission platform opened: 1 September 2023
- Submission deadline: 1 March 2024
- Editor: Prof. Luigi Mondello, University of Messina, Italy
- Guest Editor: Prof. Györgyi Horváth, University of Pécs, Hungary
- Guest Editor: Prof. Daniel Strub, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Journal information: Journal of Essential Oil Research.
Associated Event
The Aroma Roadshow 2023
Messina, 12 September 2023.
