Networking programme

An attractive programme has been arranged to allow EOS 2017 delegates to share ideas and exchange knowledge.

Opening Ceremony & Get Together:
Welcome to the Opening Ceremony of the Congress as well as the opening of the Trade Exhibition at the  congress venue, Montreux Music and Convention Centre (2m2c). The Get Together  will be held immediately after the Opening Ceremony.
Dress code: Smart Casual
Time: Tuesday 6 June, 18.30 -21.30
Venue: Montreux Music and Convention Centre (2m2c)
Included for all registered participants and registered accompanying persons

Postgraduate Party :
Don’t miss out on the big party of the week! You are welcome for a night full of dancing, in the famous basements of the 2m2c, where numerous Montreux Jazz Festival shows have been held. Number of tickets are limited so make sure to register today to secure your seat.
Dress code: Smart Casual
Time: Thursday  8 June at 22.00      
Venue: Montreux Music and Convention Centre (2m2c)  
CHF 50.00 + VAT
Included for all EOS Postgraduate student members

President's Reception:
The President’s Reception will take place at the historical Montreux market place. The covered market is one of the main symbols of Montreux and was built between 1891 and 1892. Its metal structure is reminiscent of the famous Victor Baltard Halles in Paris and came from the same workshop that supplied Gustave Eiffel with the materials for his tower.
This evening will gather all the participants from the 93rd  EOS Congress. You will experience great food, company and entertainment. Number of tickets are limited so make sure to register today to secure your seat. This is a great opportunity to meet and network with your friends and colleagues.
Dress code: Smart Casual
Time: Wedesday 7 June at 20.00      
Venue: Montreux market place
CHF 120 + VAT  
Included for all registered participants and registered accompanying persons

Lake Cruise & Gala Dinner:
Welcome to a magic night in one of Switzerland best known attractions: Chillon Castle. Chillon Castle is an architectural jewel located in the most beautiful setting imaginable - on the shores of Lake Geneva, right at the foot of the Alps.
This monument with over 1'000 years of history, has always inspired artists and writers, from Jean-Jacques Rousseau to Victor Hugo and Lord Byron, from Delacroix to Courbet. You will be approaching the impressive monument by ship from the lake.
Number of tickets are limited so make sure to register today to secure your seat.
Dress code: Black Tie
Time: Friday 9 June at 19.00 (more details about the ship cruise and transfer will come at a later stage)      
Venue: Chillon Castle      
CHF 250 + VAT

Congress outing with Silver Mill competition:
Don’t miss this traditional activity at the end of an EOS congress.
Visit of the Amphitheater and the Gianadda Foundation! Additional information will follow in due course.
Number of tickets are limited so make sure to register today to secure your seat.
Dress code: Comfortable shoes and clothes
Time: Saturday 10 June (plan the entire day)
Venue: Amphitheater and the Gianadda Foundation, Martigny
CHF 120 + VAT