FENS2024 - SHSC - Brochure for Students

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Welcome to Vienna for the FENS Forum 2024!

The SHSC was delighted to welcome neuroscientists from around the world to Vienna for the FENS Forum 2024. Whether you were a seasoned researcher or a budding scientist, Vienna offered a rich experience beyond the conference halls, and we curated a special brochure to help attendees make the most of their time in this vibrant city.

What Was in the Brochure?

• General Survival Tips for Vienna: Insights from the SHSC to help you navigate the city like a local.
• How to Reach the Conference Location: Detailed instructions and maps to guide you to the venue with ease.
• Language Guide: Handy German and Viennese phrases to enhance your local experience.
• Transportation Tips: Information on public transport and bike rentals to get around the city efficiently.
• Heat Survival Guide: Essential tips for staying cool during Vienna's warmer days.
• Recommendations by the Committee: Our local favourites for coffee, lunch, and fun activities.
• Social Events and Networking Opportunities: Opportunities to connect with fellow students and peers.

Exploring Vienna Beyond the Conference Halls

Vienna offered much more than just academic discussions. The SHSC brochure included recommendations to help attendees immerse themselves in the city's rich culture, natural beauty, and unique experiences:

• Coffee: Start your day right with a bagel from "Budapest Bagels" in the 2nd district.
• Lunch: Discover a variety of local cuisines at our recommended eateries.
• Fun Places: Uncover hidden gems and trendy cafes with our curated map.

Stay Connected - Social Events

Our brochure also provided information on social events, evening outings, and networking opportunities that were organized throughout the conference. These events were perfect for connecting with peers, exploring Vienna's nightlife, and making the most of the time outside the conference.

The FENS Forum 2024 was an incredible opportunity to explore Vienna, connect with like-minded researchers, and draw inspiration from diverse discussions and scientific breakthroughs. We hope the memories and connections made during this time continue to inspire your journey in neuroscience.