ESF Research Conferences

ESF-FWF Conference in Partnership with LFUI

Nanotechnology for Sustainable Energy

Conference Venue

Universitätszentrum Obergurgl, Austria

The conference will take place at The Obergurgl University Centre, which is located at an altitude of 1940 metres. The venue is in the highest glacial village in the Tyrol, at the end of the Ötz Valley and is surrounded by numerous three-thousand metre peaks.  Group transportation will be arranged on arrival day from Innsbruck railway station, via Innsbruck airport, to Obergurgl. Detailed information available from the Practical Information Guide.

Group Transportation

Two buses will be arranged on arrival and departure day between Innsbruck railway station, via Innsbruck airport and Obergurgl. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours.  

Bus departure times on Sunday, 4 July
From Innsbruck railway station: 15.45 and 17.45
From Innsbruck airport: 16.00 and 18.00
 
Bus departure times on Friday, 9 July
From Obergurgl: 8.00 and 9.00

The Airport departure point is located just outside the small airport building. The coaches will have a sign in the window indicating “ESF Research Conferences” for easy recognition. 

The Railway Station departure point is located opposite the main entrance. When arriving to the station, please follow the sign "Autoverladestelle". The coaches will have a sign in the window indicating “ESF Research Conferences” for easy recognition.

Accommodation

SINGLE accommodation can only be guaranteed to invited speakers. All other participants will have to share a TWIN room.

In case single rooms would become available at the time of the conference, rooms will be attributed on a “first come, first served” basis. Only the TWIN conference fee should be paid to the ESF when registering. The supplement for single should be paid to the venue directly. Should you wish to be put on waiting list for single accommodation, please contact Ms. Anne Blondeel-Oman.