Social program

Evening events

May 19 Tuesday
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Alphornbläser vom Tannenberg

Welcome reception

Enjoy the Welcome Reception at Empa on Tuesday evening! There will be drinks and some food for everyone, and plenty of time to socialize and reunite. The entertainment features an alphorn band with five traditional mountain horns.

May 20 Wednesday
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Empa in St. Gallen

Empa lab tour

Do you want to see science in action? Then join our Empa lab tour. We will present to you our innovative solutions for industrial and societal challenges. After the lab tour, Empa invites you to taste St. Gallen’s famous “Bratwurst” and other culinary treats, as well as our local beer (we also have non-alcoholic drinks).

May 21 Thursday
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Jodlerclub Teufen

Banquet reception

Do not miss our traditional conference banquet! It will start with a reception, where you will be entertained by a yodeling group. A shuttle bus will bring you from either St. Gallen Main Station or Empa to the location. Let’s socialize and network.

May 21 Thursday
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Hofstadl Gossau

Banquet

Enjoy delicious food not only produced, but also served on a traditional farmyard (Hofstadl).