About the Conference
Further Information about the conference
The Systems Neuroscience Symposium has been organized for several years in Tübingen by researchers associated with the University of Tübingen, the Werner Reichardt Centrum für Integrative Neurowissenschaften (CIN) and the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research. The conference aims to bring together leading international researchers in systems neuroscience and allow personal exchanges through talks, poster sessions, and lab visits.
About Tübingen
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The university town of Tübingen, geographically the center of Baden-Württemberg at 48°31’17” northern latitude and 9°3’16” eastern longitude, is situated within the beautiful area between the Alb foothills and Schönbuch in the Neckar valley.
The „town of short distances“ offers numerous possibilities for parking at the border of the Old Town. Shops and sights, municipal offices and institutions are mostly located in centre; further destinations are easy to access with public transportation. Shared taxis and night buses make a nightlife without car possible. A well-developed network of bike paths makes it easy to get around in town. At specific bus stops it is possible to take bikes along in the bus.
Getting there
By train
Tübingen serves as a railway junction with connections to Stuttgart, Black Forest, the Swabian Alb and the region of Lake Constance. From Stuttgart central station it takes just 55 minutes to the centre of Tübingen.By Airplane
From Stuttgart airport by car via B27 in 25 minutes to the centre of Tübingen, or by airport shuttle, „Airport Sprinter“ No. 828, in 50 minutes to Tübingen’s bus terminal. The bus runs hourly from the central bus stop in front of Terminal 1 of the arrival section. CarBy car
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From the autobahn A8 (München-Stuttgart) via B27 in 30 minutes; from autobahn A81 (Singen-Heilbronn) via B28 in 25 minutes. Tübingen contains a Green Zone, where environmental badges are obligatory for every vehicle. This measure was taken to cut down the load of particulate matter. |