This is a website of the Symposium on Triploidy in Parasitic Worms (Wormshop)!
Below, you can find useful information about the program, venue, and logistics.
The symposium is hosted by the Aquatic Ecology department at Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology).
The address of the campus: Überlandstrasse 133, 8600 Dübendorf, Switzerland.
Two hotels have been pre-booked for the symposium. Both are within 7 minutes' walking distance of Eawag.
The hotels are covered for international participants. The rooms will be allocated via email.
Hotel ZwiBack (HZ on the map)
Am Wasser 3
8600 Dübendorf
Breakfast included
There are several ways to get to Eawag (see below). Each international participant has a travel allowance of up to 260 CHF.
From Zurich Main Station (HB):
- S-trains (S3, S9, S12) to Stettbach.
From Stettbach:
- 20-minute walk (see map)
- Tram No. 12 to "Am Ring"
- Bus No. 760 to "Empa".
The Bus Main Station is located next to the Zurich Main Station.
From Zurich Airport:
- Tram No. 12 to "Neugut" or "Am Ring"
- about 20 minutes driving time.
Motorway A1, exit Dübendorf, to the right towards Dübendorf, 300 meters after the major crossing turn left into the Eawag-Empa
Breakfasts are served at the hotels and are covered. Lunches are served at one of two mensas on campus. Several coffee breaks are planned during the symposium. Dinner options and grocery stores are available close to the hotels and at the Stettbach station.
A separate page (click here) will contain all the information on presentations, the detailed program, and the abstract book.
On the page below, you will find all the forms necessary for the further organisation of the Symposium.
Viktor Kovalov
E-Mail: viktor.kovalov@eawag.ch
Telefon: +41 78 20 49 049