IPC7 - The 7th International Palaeontological Congress 🗓️ When? 30 November – 3 December, 2026 📍Where? Cape Town, South Africa More info in our web

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined December 2023
🎉 Join us for the 7th International Paleontological Congress in Cape Town! 🇿🇦 Paleontologists from around the world will gather to share discoveries, ideas, and inspiration. Don't miss this unforgettable event! 🔗 ipc7.site @Co_Biologists #IPC7 #Paleontology
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🥂 18h30: Ice Breaker Welcome Reception at Iziko South African Museum (Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town). 🚌 20h30: Buses return from the Museum to the Baxter Theatre.
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✅ RSVP before 9 November. Please let us know if you intend to participate and whether you will use the congress transport, so we can plan transport and catering accordingly. See you in Cape Town! 🌍
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Ice Breaker Welcome Reception | Sunday, 29 November 2026 📍 16h00: Registration desk opens at the main conference venue, Baxter Theatre (Rondebosch). Ideally, please register and collect your badge before boarding the bus. 🚌 18h00: Buses depart promptly from the Baxter Theatre
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Guillermo José Windholz, who has been awarded an IPC7 Travel Grant supported by KAVOS Construcciones. Guillermo is a researcher at the Instituto de Investigación en Paleobiología y Geología (CONICET–UNRN), Argentina.
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We are delighted to welcome Guillermo to Cape Town for the IPC7 Congratulations, Guillermo—we look forward to seeing you at IPC7! #IPC7 #TravelGrant #BoneHistology #Argentina #CapeTown
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Lutendo Mukwevho, who has been awarded an IPC7 Travel Grant supported by The Anatomical Record. Lutendo is a PhD student at the Evolutionary Studies Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
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We are delighted to welcome Lutendo to Cape Town for the IPC7! Congratulations, Lutendo—we look forward to seeing you at IPC7! @AnatRecord #IPC7 #TravelGrant #TheAnatomicalRecord #Palaeontology #SouthAfrica #CapeTown
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Tomas Fornari, who has been awarded a Travel Grant supported by The Anatomical Record to participate in the symposium Advances on the Histology of the Mineralised Tissues of Vertebrates.
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Tomas is a PhD student at the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont, Spain. We are delighted to welcome Tomas to Cape Town for IPC7! Congratulations, Tomas—we look forward to seeing you at IPC7! @anatrecord #IPC7 #TravelGrant #Palaeontology
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Dr. Mrutyunjaya Sahoo on receiving a Travel Grant supported by the IGC Legacy Fund! Dr. Mrutyunjaya Sahoo is a geoscientist at Ravenshaw University, India. We look forward to welcoming IPC7 in Cape Town!
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Cecilia Apaldetti on receiving an IPC7 Travel Grant, proudly supported by Vial-Tec S.A.! Cecilia explores the evolution of gigantism in South American sauropodomorph. She is deeply committed to science communication
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We look forward to welcoming Cecilia to IPC7 in Cape Town! #IPC7 #TravelGrant #Palaeontology #sciencecommunication
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Sketching Paleoart workshops Museum Field Sketching Workshop at the Iziko South African Museum and learn the fundamentals of field sketching while exploring one of Cape Town's most iconic museums. 📅 28 November 2026 🕘 9:00 AM – 13:00 PM 👥 Only two spots left 💸 Free
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No matter your experience level, everyone is welcome! 🔗 More info on the IPC7 website 👉 ipc7.site
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to David Groenewald, who has been awarded an IPC7 Travel Grant supported by the Legacy Fund. David is a South African palaeontologist and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Valencia, Spain.
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We are delighted to welcome David back to IPC7! Congratulations, David—we look forward to seeing you at IPC7! #IPC7 #TravelGrant #35IGCLegacyFund #Palaeontology #SouthAfrica #Spain #CapeTown
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🎉 Meet our IPC7 Travel Grant recipients! Congratulations to Kateryn Pino, who has been awarded an IPC7 Travel Grant supported by the IPA. Kateryn is a Peruvian evolutionary biologist who recently completed her PhD at the Universidad de Concepción, Chile.
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Congratulations, Kateryn—we look forward to seeing you at IPC7! #IPC7 #TravelGrant #IPA #Palaeontology #Evolution #Biogeography #SouthAmericanMammals #Chile #Peru #CapeTown
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