Welcome to Canada in 337 days!

The next ISHEN conference, organized by professor Christopher Rose and team, will be held in St-Alexis-des-Monts, Quebec from October 5-8th 2025.

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See you in Montreal in fall 2025!

Past conferences

The ISHEN conference is organized biennially and takes place in different countries around the world.

2021 - Padova, Italy

Host : Sara Montagnese
Program :
Publication : 2023, Metab Brain Dis, 38(5), 1689–1768

2019 - Williamsburg, USA

Host : Jasmohan Bajaj
Publication : 2019, Am J Gastroenterology, 114, S1-S40

2017 - Gurgaon, India

Host : Radha K Dhiman
Program :
Publication : 2018, J Clin Exp Hepatol, 8(3), 217-332

2014 - Surrey, UK

Host : Rajiv Jalan
Program :
Publication : 2016, Metab Brain Dis, 31(6), 1209-1471

2012 - Grenaa, Denmark

Host : Hendrik Vilstrup
Program :
Publication : 2013, Metab Brain Dis, 28(2), 117-335

2008 - Abano, Padova, Italy

Host : Piero Amodio
Program :
Publication : 2009, Metab Brain Dis, 24(1), 1-242

2005 - Düsseldorf, Germany

Host : Dieter Häussinger

2002 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Host : Robert AFM Chamuleau and Adam Meijer
Publication : 2003, Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in Liver Failure, -, 437

1999 - Istanbul, Turkey

Host : Cihan Yurdaydin

1996 - Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Host : Christopher Record

1993 - Frascati Rome, Italy

Host : Livio Capocaccia
Publication : 1993, Hepatogastroenterology, 40(2), -

1990 - Lund, Sweden

Host : Bengt Jeppson and Hendrick Vilstrup

1987 - Vaalsbroek Castle, The Netherlands

Host : Peter B Soeters
Publication : 1988, Advances in ammonia metabolism and hepatic encephalopathy., -, -

1984 - Semmering, Austria

Host : G. Kleinberger
Publication : 1985, Advances in Hepatic Encephalopathy and Urea Cycle Diseases, -, 1-769

1980 - Heidelberg, Germany

Host : Eggert Holm

1977 - Baden, Austria

Host : Fritz Wewalka

1974 - Strasbourg, France

Host : Jules Stahl

1972 - Budapest, Hungary

Host : István Szám, Dieter Müting and V. Bräutigam
Creation of ISHEN