Winter School One Health (2025)

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Published on October 21, 2025 Updated on October 21, 2025
Dates

from December 15, 2025 to December 19, 2025

Location
INSTITUT SOPHIA AGROBIOTECH
400 route des Chappes
06903 Sophia Antipolis

Room A010 (main building entrance)

“Join us this December at the Winter School One Health 2025 in Sophia‑Antipolis: a week of multidisciplinary exploration into the interconnected health of humans, animals, plants and our environment!

Are you interested in health problematics?

Join us from 15 to 19 December 2025 at the Sophia Agrobiotech Institute in Sophia-Antipolis for the Winter School One Health 2025, co-organised and co-funded by LIFE Graduate School at Université Côte d'Azur and Plants Health Department at INRAE, with an interdisciplinary programme exploring this integrative concept.
 

What to expect:

  • Interdisciplinary reflections on the ‘One Health’ concept
  • Conferences by international experts
  • Round tables
  • Practical workshops
  • Themed tasting events
     

Daily topics

  • Monday, Dec 15 (afternoon only) — “One Health in a Global World”
    Introduces the concept of One Health: its origins, core principles, and what participants can expect from the programme.
     
  • Tuesday, Dec 16 — “A Shared Living Foundation: From the Individual to the Holobiont”
    Focuses on how health and resilience emerge from dynamic interactions across ecosystems, individuals & microbiomes.
     
  • Wednesday, Dec 17 — “When Human Activities Alter the Whole Picture”
    Examines how human‑driven disruptions (antibiotic resistance, pesticides, trophic cascades, economic impacts) affect health and environment.
     
  • Thursday, Dec 18 — “Innovation through Biodiversity”
    Looks at how evolutionary biology, biodiversity and innovation can drive healthier systems via agronomy, biotech and inter‑kingdom communication.
     
  • Friday, Dec 19 (morning only) — “From Ideas to Policies”
    Transitions from theory and innovation into practice: how One Health awareness can support national strategies, biodiversity agency missions, policy implications.
> Full program and lst of guest experts available on the 2025 One Health Winter School website



Who can attend and how to register

> This event is open to the entire Université Côte d'Azur international community, its partners and collaborators.
> Free registration is required on the website (before midnight on December 1st, 2025):
>"BOOST" and "Science du Vivant" Masters students are automatically enrolled
> PhD candidates must also register via ADUM:
 https://adum.fr/script/formations.pl?mod=3709467&site=uca

REGISTRATION & DETAILLED PROGRAM ON THE WINTER SCHOOL WEBSITE

Let's work together to create a unique approach to health by combining different disciplines!