Member of SCNAT

The Swiss Physical Society (SPS) is the national professional association of Physicists coming from teaching, research, development and industry. The diversity of modern research in physics is reflected in ten specific sections.

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General Information

Location

Universität Wien, Hauptgebäude, Universitätsring 1, 1010 Wien

Registration Desk

The registration desk is situated on the first floor, in the hall leading to the "Großer Festsaal".

Opening Hours:

Mon 18.08. + Wed 20.08.08:00 - 16:00
Tue 19.08. + Thu 21.08.08:00 - 18:00
Fri 22.08.08:00 - 13:00

The program on Monday 18 August is exempt from the conference fees. On all other days: All participants must imperatively report at the registration desk before visiting any session. You will receive your name badge, possible further documents and can pay still due conference fees.

Attention: Without badge, entry to the lecture rooms will be refused

Lecture Rooms

All rooms are equipped with projectors. You may connect your own laptop. The most common adapters (HDMI, VGA, ...) are available. If need be, bring your own adapter and USB-key.

Postersession

The postersession will take place on Wednesday afternoon in the Arkadenhof. The poster boards are numbered according to the program, so every participant will find their board easily.

Posters can already be deposited on Monday or Tuesday at the registration desk, or be mounted by yourself on Wednesday during lunch break, at latest before the begin of the session. Only the provided double-sided tape is allowed. The posters are expected to be on display during the whole session and must be unmounted imperatively at its end. Remaining posters will be disposed of without further consultation.

Maximum poster size: A0 portrait.

The winners of the best poster prizes will be awarded on Friday 12:30h in a small ceremony.

Coffee Breaks and Lunch

The coffee breaks will take place in the Kleine Festsaal near the industrial exhibition. The aperitif accompagnying the postersession (Wednesday) will be situated in the Arkadenhof. These services are covered by the conference fee.

Nearby restaurants or "Barke's Audimax Café" are at your disposal for lunch.

Conference Dinner

The dinner will take place on Thursday in the Wappensaal of the City Hall Vienna after the parallel sessions. The fee is EUR 80.- per person (including 3-course meal and drinks). The number of places is limited. Please register in any case in advance so we can plan accordingly. A registration on site is not possible!

Internet

During the whole conference the eduroam wireless network is available for the participants.

Persons without access to eduroam will obtain vouchers with WIFI access data at the registration desk.