This year's meeting will be held in the historic Harnack House in Berlin, Germany- the conference venue of the Max Planck Society:

https://www.harnackhaus-berlin.mpg.de/de

Harnack-Haus

Ihnestraße 16-20

14195, Berlin, Germany

Meeting Host: Professor Jochen Guck

Scientific Organising Committee:

Jochen Guck (MPI for the Science of Light, MPZ für Physik & Medizin, Germany)

Kareem Elsayad (Medical University of Vienna, Austria)

Robert Prevedel (European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL, Germany)

Francesca Palombo (Exeter University, United Kingdom)

Stephanie Möllmert (Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, Germany)

Michael Monaghan (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

Thorsten Hamann (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)

Enquiries should be addressed to: SOC25@BioBrillouin.org

Kindly spread the word…We hope to see you all again soon!

Recommended Hotels

While there are many nice hotels nearby, below are some that come recommend which also have reasonable prices. For best prices please check your favourite booking website (www.bookings.com, www.hotels.com, www.expedia.com, etc...) or directly with the hotel from their homepage.

Seminaris CampusHotel Berlin

Travel to Conference Venue

Harnack-Haus is situated in the leafy Dahlem district of southwest Berlin, close to the Free University of Berlin and easily accessible by public transportation. The Dahlem district offers a peaceful environment with historic university buildings, botanical gardens, and museums. Cafés and restaurants are within walking distance.

By Air:
Berlin is served by Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), approximately 30 km from Harnack-Haus.

  • By public transport: From BER, take the FEX (Flughafen-Express) or regional trains (RE7, RB14) to Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Station), then follow the instructions below for travel by train/U-Bahn. Total travel time: ~50–60 minutes.

  • By taxi or ride-share: Approx. 40–50 minutes, depending on traffic.

By Train:
From Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Station):

  • Take the S-Bahn (S7 or S75) to S+U Zoologischer Garten,

  • Then change to U-Bahn U9 (direction Rathaus Steglitz) and get off at U-Bhf Spichernstraße,

  • Switch to U3 (direction Krumme Lanke) and exit at U-Bhf Thielplatz.
    Harnack-Haus is a 5-minute walk from Thielplatz station.

By Car:
Harnack-Haus is approximately 20–30 minutes from the city center via A100 and A115. Limited parking is available on-site.