UPM Biomedicals
 

Conference venue

This year's conference will be hosted as a hybrid event from Basel, Switzerland. 

We are pleased to welcome you to the MC³ - Main Campus Convention Center, located at:  Hegenheimermattweg 167D,
4123 Allschwil, Switzerland.

The MC³ Convention Center offers a modern, spacious venue with free Wi-Fi throughout the facility. Situated in Basel, the venue is well-connected to transport networks, making it a convenient spot for both local and international guests. It's easily accessible by both public transport and car, with on-site and underground parking available for attendees.

The amount of on-site participants in the conference is limited. Make sure to register already today to save your spot!

 

Accommodation

There are several great hotel options available in the Basel area for your stay. For added convenience, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel is located right next to the event venue. Whether you're looking for something close by or in the city center, Basel offers a range of accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets.

Link to hotels near the venue

 

 

Useful information

  • Language: English is the main language of the conference.
  • Local time: At the time of the conference, Time Zone: Switzerland (UTC+2)
  • General emergency number: 112
  • Shop / venue opening hours: In Basel, store opening hours vary, but generally, shops are open from Monday to Saturday, typically from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Many grocery stores may open earlier and close later, especially on weekdays. On Sundays, most shops are closed, except for some convenience stores and shops at the train station. Always check specific store hours for any variations.
  • Currency: Switzerland's currency is the Swiss Franc, abbreviated as CHF. The Swiss Franc is divided into 100 centimes (or Rappen in German). It is known for its stability and is considered a safe-haven currency in times of economic uncertainty. Many places in Switzerland also accept euros, but it's advisable to use Swiss Francs for the best rates.
  • Weather: In Basel, the weather in October is generally mild and can be quite variable. Average daytime temperatures typically range from 10°C to 15°C. Nights can get cooler, dropping to around 5°C to 10°C.