The Institute of Applied Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, on behalf of the European VLBI Network Consortium Board of Directors, will host the 13th European VLBI Network Symposium and Users Meeting on September 20-23, 2016. The Symposium will be held at the St. Petersburg Scientific Center, located in the heart of the city.

The latest scientific results and technical developments on Very Long Baseline Interferometry with the EVN and related facilities around the word will be reported and discussed. Scientific sessions will include the life cycle of matter in stars and galaxies, AGN and cosmic star-formation, Extreme Astrophysics, Astrometry and Geodesy, planetary and space science, as well as techniques and developments. The programme will also include the EVN Users Meeting, which is an important forum for interaction between the EVN users and the EVN organization.

The Scientific Organizing Committee invites all scientists who have interests in the various research fields of VLBI and in related fields to participate in the Symposium, submit contributions to the topical sessions and share their research with colleagues and friends. We are looking forward to welcome you in St. Petersburg!