Venue
San Raffaele Congress Center
within the San Raffaele Hospital and University Campus
Address:
Via Olgettina, 60, 20132
Milano, Italy
How to reach the San Raffaele Congress Center
Milano Malpensa is located 48 km (30 miles) northwest of Milano and is the main hub for Northern Italy, handling transcontinental and international flights. How to reach the San Raffaele Congress Centre by public transport: – a shuttle bus service links Malpensa Airport to the Cascina Gobba Subway Station. The trip takes about 1 hour, depending on the traffic. For more information please visit www.malpensashuttle.com – Section Time Table – Itinerary Malpensa T1-T2/Linate. At the Cascina Gobba Subway Station you will find bus nr. 925 which takes you directly to the San Raffaele Congress Center.
Milano Linate is located 7 km (4 miles) east of the City Centre and is easily connected with the city. How to reach the San Raffaele Congress Centre by public transport: – a shuttle bus service links Linate Airport to the Cascina Gobba Subway Station. The trip takes about 10 minutes, depending on the traffic. For more information, please visit www.malpensashuttle.com – Section Time Table – Itinerary Linate/Malpensa T1-T2. At the Cascina Gobba Subway Station you will find bus nr. 925 which takes you directly to the San Raffaele Congress Center.
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Orio al Serio is located 45 km (28 miles) northeast of Milano and handles domestic and international flights, most of them operated by low-cost carriers. A shuttle bus service links Orio al Serio Airport to Milano’s Railway Central Station. The trip takes about 1 hour, depending on the traffic. For more information please visit the following web site: www.terravision.eu. The green line subway links the Railway’s Central Station to the Cascina Gobba Subway Station, where you will find bus nr. 925 which takes you directly to San Raffaele Hospital.
Milano’s main train station is the Stazione Centrale (Central Station) which has high-speed train links to other major Italian and European cities. Other important Railway Stations are: Cadorna, Lambrate, Porta Garibaldi. The green line subway links all the above mentioned Railway Stations to the Cascina Gobba Subway Station. At Cascina Gobba you will find bus nr. 925 which takes you directly to San Raffaele Hospital.
Getting around Milan
Milan has an efficient public transport network of metro, trams, and buses managed by ATM. A single ticket costs €2.20 and is valid for 90 minutes. Day passes are also available.
Apps such as ATM Milano, Moovit, or Google Maps are useful for real-time directions.
Taxis and Uber are available but can be slower during peak traffic.
Visa Informmation
From 2026, citizens of the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and most Latin American countries will not require a visa for Italy for stays up to 90 days. They will, however, need to obtain an ETIAS travel authorization online before departure. ETIAS will be valid for three years or until the passport expires.
Citizens of the European Union and Schengen Area do not need a visa or ETIAS.
Travelers from countries not covered by visa-free agreements must apply for a short-stay Schengen visa at an Italian embassy or consulate before traveling.
It is the responsibility of each participant to obtain the required travel authorization or visa.
Language
The official language of the conference will be English. All abstract submissions and presentations should be in English.
Guest Attendance Policy
All event activities (including educational sessions, meal functions, exhibit hall, etc.) are exclusively reserved for registered attendees. Non-registered guests (including children, family members, colleagues, etc.) are not allowed in any of the event areas. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions and will be strictly enforced.
Liability and Insurance
The Conference Secretariat and Organisers cannot accept liability for personal accidents or loss of/damage to private property of participants. Participants are advised to take out their own personal travel and health insurance for their trip.
Contact Us
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