Practical information

2016 EUROPE – NORDIC – U.S. SYMPOSIUM
“New Frontiers in Antibacterial Resistance Research”
January 20-21, 2016
Venue: Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Karolinska institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
SCHEDULE DAY ONE
08.00
Registration
08.30
Welcome remarks
09.00
Keynote presentation
10.20
Tea and Coffee break
10.50
Session 1 – Molecular epidemiology and evolution of Antibacterial Resistance
12.45
Lunch
13.45
Session 2 – Approaches to combat Antibacterial Resistance: Enabling Technologies
15.30
Tea and Coffee break
16.00
Session 2 continues
17.30
End of day 1
SCHEDULE DAY TWO
08.00
Registration
08.30
Session 3 – Non-Traditional approaches to prevent and treat AR Infections
10.30
Tea and Coffee Break
10.50
Session 3 continues
13.00
Lunch
14.00
Session 4 – Clinical Research on Antibacterial Resistance
15.50
Session 5 – Summary and closing remarks
17.15
End of conference
Nobel Forum
Entrance
Karolinska
Institute
MEETING VENUE
Nobel Forum| Nobels väg 1| 171 65 Solna|Sweden
Hotel Suggestions
Karolinska Institutet is located in Solna but hotels in Odenplan and St Eriksplan have easier travel
connections to Karolinska Institutet and are located in the city. There are many hotels in different
price ranges in the area.
Elite Palace Hotel
St Eriksgatan 115, 100 31 Stockholm
http://www.elite.se/sv/hotell/stockholm/palace-hotel/
First Hotel Norrtull
St Eriksgatan 119, 100 31 Stockholm
http://www.firsthotels.com/Our-hotels/Hotels-in-Sweden/Stockholm/First-HotelNorrtull/#_ga=1.40812389.675667192.1448439064
Ibis Styles Stockholm Odenplan Hotell
Västmannagatan 61
http://www.accorhotels.com/gb/hotel-8774-ibis-styles-stockholm-odenplan/index.shtml
Wasa Park Hotel
St.Eriksplan 1
http://www.wasaparkhotel.se/
Other hotels can be found using booking.com
Nobel Forum,
Karolinska
Institute
DIRECTION
By public transport from Arlanda airport to the conference venue (Karolinska Institute):
Take the Airport coach (Flygbussarna) towards Liljeholmen and go off at stop Karolinska Institutet.
The Airport bus is a 45 minute ride. Please note that the Express bus only stops at Frösunda and Järva
Krog so don´t take that one.
By public transport from Arlanda airport to the hotels suggested above:
Take the Airport coach (Flygbussarna) towards Stockholm city. If you will stay at any of the hotels
above you should go off the bus at bus stop Norra Stationsgatan or St Eriksplan (depending on
which hotel you will stay at). Travel time between Arlanda to the city is approx. 45 minutes. Tickets
can be purchased on the bus.
Please note that the Express bus only stops at Frösunda and Järva Krog so don´t take that one.
Take the bus that looks like this!
For time table and more information visit www.flygbussarna.se/en
TAXI:
Taxi services are a 40 minute ride and we recommend Top Cab 520 SEK (62,91$), Taxi Stockholm
520 SEK (62,91$), Taxi 020 470 SEK (57$) and Taxi Kurir 470 SEK(57$).
Public Transport
Public transport in Stockholm requires pre-purchase of tickets. Tickets can be bought at train and
subways stations and at certain shops such as Pressbyrån which are located all over the city. You can
find further information regarding public transport at the SL website www.sl.se .
CONTACT FOR CONFERENCE LOGISTICS
Swedish Research Council |Cecilia Mattsson |secretariat.jpiamr@vr.se |+46 8 546 44 302
Conference
venue, Nobel
Forum, Karolinska
Institute
Bus stop from
Arlanda, Norra
Stationsgatan
Bus stop from
Arlanda,
Karolinska
Institutet
Bus stop from
Arlanda, St
Eriksplan