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Welcome to Stockholm EGEE Enabling Grids for E-Science Conference 21- 25 September 2009. Stockholm - Venice of the North. Stockholm - Small town, big city. Easy access Most of Europe within three hours reach 70 airlines, 500 daily international direct flights. Amsterdam (2.00)
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Welcome to Stockholm EGEE Enabling Grids for E-Science Conference 21- 25 September 2009
Easy access • Most of Europe within three hours reach • 70 airlines, 500 daily international direct flights Amsterdam (2.00) Barcelona (3.15) Berlin (1.30) Brussels (2.10) Budapest (2.10) Dublin (2.45) Düsseldorf (2.00) Frankfurt (2.05) Geneva (2.35) Hamburg (1.35) Helsinki (0.55) Lisbon (4.10) London (2.35) Madrid (3.50) Milan (2.40) Moscow (2.05) Munich (2.10) Nice (2.55) Oslo (0.55) Paris (2.30) Prague (1.55) Rome (2.55) Vienna (2.20) Warsaw (1.45) Zurich (2.30)
Easy access • Express train to City center: 20 minutes (4 times/hr) • 16 minutes from airport to conference. • 17-25 minutes from City center to conference: • 12 minutes train (4-5 times/hr) + 5 min walk, or • 17 minutes subway (6-8 times/hr) + 8 min walk Airport 16 min Conference 20 min Hotels 17-25 min City center
Accommodation 6,000 hotel rooms within a 10-minute walk to Central Station. Value for money €390 Early registration fee Stockholm is ranked 31 in cost of living index:
KISTA MÄSSAN EXPO CENTER Newly built conference center, in the heart of “Mobile Valley” Kista. • Total floor space of 15,000m2 including a 10,000m2 exhibition area • 1,500m2 designed for meetings and conferences • Biggest space can seat 1,300 • delegates, auditorium style. • New, and already successfully • tested: • Microsoft Summit (600 persons) • HP Days (1100 persons)
For us who didn’t get the prize (yet)… The City of Stockholm will host a buffet reception including drinks at the world famous and spectacular venue for the Noble Prize festivities, Stockholm City Hall. Sept 21, 2009.