DATES
Conference Date
July 19–22, 2021
Date of decision whether conference will be on-site: May 2, 2021
Registration opens
February 1, 2021 (registration fees will be announced soon)
End of early bird registration
April 24, 2021
Submission of abstracts
Deadline for oral presentations | March 13, 2021
Deadline for poster presentations | May 15, 2021
Announcement of acceptance
Decision selection oral presentations | May 15, 2021
Decision selection poster pitch talks | June 10, 2021
EXCURSIONS
Graz is awaiting you! Chocolate, wine or just simply discovering the city and its beautiful surroundings, it’s your choice.
1. Zotter Chocolate
Endless carbohydrates, theobromine and (somewhat) healthy fats
In the Zotter Chocolate Theatre visitors can observe the production live, experience how 100% organic and fair trade chocolate is made from the bean onwards and try intermediate products and the finished bars. In the "Edible Zoo" Zotter serves the visitors organic meals, directly from his own pastures and gardens.
Duration: 5h, with bus transfer
Costs: 45 Euros*
(c) Zotter
2. Wine tasting at Schloß Seggau
A castle, gorgeous lanscapes and a 300 year old wine cellar (training for your alcohol dehydrogenase)
A tour around the styrian bishop’s castle Schloss Seggau and to the wine cellar. Loads of information about the castle and an introduction to the wine production with a wine tasting.
Duration: 4h
Costs: 45 Euros*
(c) Schloss Seggau (Kasca, Kirchengast)
3. World cultural heritage tour
Take a break from microbial cultures and explore the cultural heritage of Graz
A tour around the historic city centre of Graz and to the magnificent Eggenberg Palace with information about the world cultural heritage.
Duration: 4h
Costs: 20 Euros*
(c) Pixabay
4. Electric bus tour
The quick and green city tour for green (bio-)chemists
Hop on the electric panorama bus electric panorama bus and join for a tour around the city including the most important sights with plenty of information about them.
Duration: 40min
Costs: 8 Euros*
(c) Pixabay
*The aforementioned fees exclude any possible taxes and duties.