Venue/Location

Location/ Venue

The EBSA 2009 conference will take place at the premises of the Karolinska Institutet :

Karolinksa Institutet
Solna Campus
Stockholm / Sweden
http://ki.se

The Karolinska Institutet is one of the leading medical universities in Europe. Through research, education and information, Karolinska Institutet contributes to improving human health. Each year, the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

How to get to Campus Solna:

The best way to go to campus Solna is taking the bus Nr. 47. Please find attached the timetables .

For further information please go to KI website

By car

E4/Uppsalavägen, southbound:
Follow the signs to Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset (Karolinska University Hospital). Turn left at the red light and then immediately right to Karolinska vägen. Con-tinue straight ahead for 600m. Turn left at the red light onto Solnavägen and drive on for another 400 meters. Turn right to Karolinska Institutet.

Essingeleden (E20/E4) northbound:
At the third red light (after 1,5km), immediately after the viaduct, turn right and keep to the right until you are on the viaduct (the Solnabron). The Karolinska Institutet appears to the left after approx 300m.

The workshops on 15 June 2009 will take place at the ECDC:

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control 
Tomtebodavägen 11a
Solna, Sweden
http://ecdc.europa.eu/

How to get to ECDC:

From Arlanda airport:

• Take the Arlanda Express (train) to Stockholm Central Station (direct line between Arlanda and Stockholm C - takes around 20 minutes). Go across the street from where the train stops (approx 100 metres) to Vasagatan. Take the bus 47 in direction Tomteboda to the end bus stop which is Tomtebodavgen (takes around 15 minutes). When you get off the bus continue to walk in the direction of the bus 300 metres and you will see the ECDC building Tomtebodaskolan.
  
  
• Take the Flygbussarna (bus) from Arlanda to St Eriksplan (takes around 45 minutes). Take the bus 3 in Direction Karolinska Sjukhuset and get off at bus stop Prostvgen (takes around 10-15 minutes). Go across the street and enter Tomtebodavgen and walk 400 metres and you will see the ECDC building - Tomtebodaskolan.
  
  

From the centre of Stockholm:

• From the Central Station (Centralstation) take bus number 47. Get off at the Tomteboda-Karolinska Institutet bus stop. This bus ride takes about 16 minutes. Walk along Tomtebodavägen following the same direction as the bus. At the crossroad, follow the street that goes up. You will find ECDC, a red big building, just in front of you. The main entrance has a drive way with the official ECDC flag. It takes about 5 minutes to walk to ECDC from the bus stop.

Map and information on bus & metro tickets

More Links:

• Solna city Web site
  
• Stockholm transport Web site

The conference from 16 to 17 June 2009 will take place at the Akademiska Hus at Karolinska Institutet:

Berzelius Laboratory
Berzelius väg 3, Solna Campus
17177 Stockholm/Sweden
http://ki.se