Practical Info

Venue, address, travel and contact information

Published

10-Apr-2026

Location

Room Air & Fire
Ground floor
Science for Life Laboratory Stockholm
Tomtebodavägen 23A
17165 Solna
Sweden

This course round is given on-site in Sweden at SciLifeLab Stockholm. Travel directions are as follows:

  • Transport yourself to Stockholm (see e.g. SJ’s website for train travel within Sweden).
  • Go to SciLifeLab in Solna. The closest bus stop is called Karolinska institutet Biomedicum (search for public transport options here).
  • Enter the SciLifeLab/Karolinska Institutet Science Park building. There are public transport-style access gates to your left, and the glass door to the left immediately after the gates is where you need to go for the rooms Air & Fire, where the course will be held. You will, however, need an access card in order to pass through the gates, which will be handed to you on the morning of the first day (there is also a reception where you can ask for help if you run into any issues).

Room Sven Gardel; BMC D1513a
BMC, Hus D Sölvegatan 19 223 62 Lund
Sweden

It is located in the BMC D Building on the 15th floor

Few selected hotels are listed below ranked by distance from the venue.

The venue and hotels are also marked on the map.

For Lund city buses, tram, regional buses and regional trains, use skanetrafiken.se. You can buy a ticket at the central station in Lund or at the regional bus (card only). You can also use the app Skånetrafiken From the Lund C the easiest is to take the tram from Clemenstorget towards ESS and get off at Lund LTH. The trip take about 4 minutes and a tram leaves about four times an hour.

Lunch

The lunches during the course will be provided at Cafe Bryggan located at the IKDC building which is a 10 minute walk from the course. The restaurant menu can be found here.

Dinner

The course dinner on the 21st of April at 18:00 will be at Restaurang Mediterranean. We will walk together from the course venue at 17:15; see the location on this map.

Contact

This workshop is run by the National Bioinformatics Infrastructure Sweden (NBIS). NBIS is a platform at SciLifeLab (Science For Life Laboratory) and the Swedish node of Elixir.

If you would like to get in touch with us regarding this workshop, please contact us at edu.trr [at] nbis.se.