The World Petunia Days 2022 will be held at Hotel Rantapuisto in Helsinki. You can reach easiest Rantapuisto by the subway from the city center to the Rastila metro station, from which there is a 1.7 km walk. Taxi from the city center costs ca. EUR 25.
Prior to the 3-days scientific and business meeting, a cocktail buffet will be held at the University of Helsinki premises. The gala dinner will be held in the evening after the second-day scientific meeting in Rantapuisto.
After the conference there is a possibility to join for an excursion to Suomenlinna fortress island by a ferry from Helsinki market square.
Afternoon – Arrival to Helsinki
18.00 – Welcome speech and cocktail buffet at Hotel Rantapuisto
09.00 – 10.15 Scientific meeting session 1 – Chair: TBA
10.15 – 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 – 11.00 Scientific meeting session 1 – continue
11.00 – 12.00 Poster session
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 – 14.15 Scientific meeting session 2 – Chair: TBA
14.15 – 14.30 Coffee break
14.30 – 16.00 Scientific meeting session 3 – Chair: TBA
16.00 – Concluding remarks and announcement for day 2
09.00 – 10.15 Scientific meeting session 1 – Chair: TBA
10.15 – 10.30 Coffee break
10.30 – 11.00 Scientific meeting session 1 – continue
11.00 – 12.00 Poster session
12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break
13.00 – 14.15 Scientific meeting session 2 – Chair: TBA
14.15 – 14.30 Coffee break
14.30 – 16.00 Scientific meeting session 3 – Chair: TBA
16.00 – Concluding remarks and announcement for day 3
18.00 – Gala dinner – Location: Hotel Rantapuisto
09.00 – 11.00 Business meeting – Chair: TBA
14.00 Post-seminar cruise ferry leaving from Market square (optional)