EECD Seminar 2023

Experimental Evolution & Community Dynamics Seminar will be held in Tvärminne zoological station (Finland), Sept. 4th - 6th 2023

Teppo Hiltunen (University of Turku)  teppo.hiltunen@utu.fi (With Ville Mustonen, Ville Friman and Lutz Becks)Organizers

Meeting coordinator

Minna Maunula (minna.x.maunula@helsinki.fi)

(Laura Ahola (laura.ahola@helsinki.fi))

We are looking forward to having you all with us in the EECD 2023 seminar! We have now updated the event web pages so that all the essential information can be found easily from one place. The registered participants have also received an email containing the same information and seminar programme. Please read the instructions carefully.

• The seminar programme can be found as attachment (pdf) in the latest email

•  After the academic seminar programme, we have planned a nice and relaxing for everyone! On both Monday and Tuesday evening, all participants will have the opportunity to participate in a . The sauna session will last 2 hours and will be organized as a . So please remember to . Snacks and refreshments will be served during/after the sauna. Evening snacks are served in the fireplace room on the floor below the dormitories. More information about Finnish sauna etiquette can be found .evening programme saunamixed saunabring your swimsuithere

• If you have a , please. The recommended size is A0. Please note that it is not possible to print posters on site.poster presentation bring a printed poster with you

• If you applied for an oral presentation, all talks were accepted and you will have 12 min + 3 min for your presentation of your chosen and submitted topic. 

• The total costs for the whole symposium is 210 euros/participant, including accommodation and all the meals at the venue. This will be paid at the venue (card & cash payments to Tvärminne office, open between 9am and 3pm).

• The accommodation at the station will be in shared rooms (2 persons/ room) with shared toilet and shower facilities separately on the corridor. The rooms will be divided at the station once arrived.

• service has been arranged for participants on . The return journey on Wednesday leaves at noon from Tvärminne to Helsinki via Helsinki city center to Helsinki-Vantaa airport. The bus timetable and stops are as follows:A busMonday morning from Helsinki to Tvärminne

Monday 4.9.2023

•   Departure from Kiasma bus stop at 9.00 (Mannerheiminaukio 2, 00100 Helsinki), preferably be there a bit earlier. 

•  Arrival in Tvärminne at approx. 11.00

 Wednesday 6.9.2023

• Departure from Tvärminne at 11.30 in the morning  

• Stop at Kiasma at approx. 13.15 in the afternoon  

• Last stop at Helsinki-Vantaa airport at approx. 13.45

: If you don’t need a bus transportation from Helsinki to Tvärminne and back, please inform Minna Maunula () by 31.8.2023IMPORTANTminna.x.maunula@helsinki.fi

In urgent matters, please contact directly:

• : event coordinator Minna Maunula minna.x.maunula@helsinki.fiAfter 14th of August

Looking forward of having You all with us in Tvärminne!

#EECD2023