The conference will take place at CEITEC Masaryk University in University Campus Bohunice, Kaminice 753/5, Brno (entrance to building from Studentska street)

How to get to Brno and CEITEC MU

Google Maps HERE

Map with public transport to download HERE

AIR TRANSPORT: 

Visitors of Brno can use International Airport Brno-Tuřany, which provides flights to Prague, London, Moscow, Eidhoven and other charter destinations. The visitors can use International Prague Airport and Brno is also well connected to international airport in Vienna (Austria).

  • Brno:

Brno - Tuřany Airport
Brno 904/1, Tuřany, Czech Republic, Phone: +420 545 521 111
E-mail: sekretariat@brno-airport.cz
Website: http://www.brno-airport.cz/en

Airport is located 12km/20 minutes from the city center and you can easily take a taxi or the express bus, which is directly located outside the entrance to the airport terminal.

  • Vienna: 

Vienna International Airport
Einfahrtsstrasse, Schwechat 1300, Republic of Austria, Phone: +43-1-7007-0
E-mail:aviationmarketing@viennaairport.com
Website: http://www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers

There is no direct flight from Vienna to Brno because of too short distance. Easiest transportation from Vienna airport to Brno is with bus operator Student Agency offering 8 connections daily from Vienna to Brno from 13 EUR one way. Duration of the travel is approximately 2,5 hours. Tickets are available to purchase online at the website.

  • Prague:

Václav Havel Airport Prague 
K Letišti 6/1019, 160 08, Prague 6, Phone: +420 220 111 888
Website: http://www.prg.aero/en/

Easiest transportation from Prague is with bus operator Student Agency offering 36 connections daily from Prague to Brno from 8 EUR one way. Duration 
of the travel is approximately 2,5 hours. Tickets are available online website with German and English version.

ROAD TRANSPORT: 

Brno is located on the main Czech highway D1 and D2. For highways and some bigger roads it is necessary to have a highway sticker, which is for sale at the border crossing, petrol stations, post offices and in the motor clubs. 

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

How to get from Brno city centre to CEITEC – Campus Bohunice by public transport.

  • From the Main Bus Terminal Zvonařka by bus 60 to bus stop Univerzitní Kampus – sever or by bus 61 to bus stop Univerzitní Kampus.
  • From the Brno main railway station by tram 1 to Mendlovo náměstí (Mendel square), then take bus 25 to bus stop Univerzitní Kampus.
  • From the Brno main railway station by tram 8 to tram stop Křídlovická, then take bus 60 to bus stop Univerzitní kampus – sever or bus 61 to bus stop Univerzitní kampus.

Central European Institute of Tecnology (CEITEC) is an unique and dynamic center of scientific excellence in the field of life sciences and advanced materials and technology. Its main mission is to build a major European center of science and education with top facilities and conditions for the best scientists in Brno.
 
Building CEITEC MU is an unique complex, which is an integral part of the Masaryk University campus and is an example of cutting-edge high-tech architecture and research. The building was officially opened on 12. 9. 2014 and in the same year was named Building of the Year.

Brno 

  • Brno is the hub of southern Moravia and the capital city of the South Moravia Region.
  • With a population of almost 400,000, it is the second largest city in the Czech Republic.
  • Brno is a centre of science, research and innovation and it is also an important city for trade fairs and congresses.
  • There are six public universities with 27 faculties in Brno and six private colleges, with the number of students in the city exceeding 80 thousand.
  • There are a number of theatres, museums and galleries in Brno.

What to see in Brno?

 Vila Tugendhat, UNESCO

Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul 

Špilberk Castle