Venues


The pre-conference will be held in Scheltema (link in Dutch), a former fabric factory. The conference will be held in the wonderful Stadsgehoorzaal. Both venues are in the historic city center of Leiden.

Stadsgehoorzaal Leiden

Leiden is the home of host Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden is also the city of the internationally renowned Leiden University and one of the largest bioscience clusters in Europe.

Address pre-conference: Scheltema Marktsteeg 1, 2312 CS Leiden > directions

Address conference: Stadsgehoorzaal Breestraat 60, 2311 CS Leiden > directions

Address reception & business meetings: Naturalis Biodiversity Center Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden > directions

Social media during event

We’ll be filming and taking photos during the conference. By attending, you give us permission to use footage and images that may contain you. If you do not wish to be identified please approach someone from our team in the registration area.