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SCANDEM2026

9.6.2026 12:00

Biocenter Oulu, Kieppi building

Arriving to Oulu

Oulu Airport makes air travel the fastest way to reach Oulu. Located approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, the airport is well-connected to Helsinki.

The flight time from Helsinki to Oulu is about one hour. Air Baltic will operate direct flights from Riga to Oulu five days a week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, and Sat) from March 29 until the end of October 2026. Busses number 8 and 9 will transport you from the airport to the city center in 20 minutes. Local taxi service, Otaxi is also ready to pick you up from the airport.

Hotel accommodation

There are plenty of hotels in Oulu to choose from for your stay. You can also stay in one of the hotels with pre-booked rooms for the conference, listed below. We recommend booking your hotel well in advance.

Hotel Room Price (single/double) Booking Code Booking Deadline
Lasaretti 145€/156€   1 month before arrival
Radisson Blu 150€/170€ SCANDEM 14 days before arrival
Scandic City  Discounted using the code CCON 10 days before arrival
Scandic Station Discounted using the code CCON 10 days before arrival
Greenstar 120€/132€ SCANDEM26 31st of March 2026

 

Public transportation

Congress venue is located few kilometers from the city centre. However, it is easily accessible with frequent bus connections. Closests bus stops are Kastellinhäkki E and OYS Päivystys E. More info on routes, timetables, fares and payment methods available from OSL. You might want to install OSL app to easily check locations of the bus stops and to get a real-time information on where the busses are travelling and when they will arrive to your stop.

Event time

Starts:   9.6.2026 12:00
Ends:   12.6.2026 15:30

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Event location

Biocenter Oulu, Kieppi building

Aapistie 5
90220 Oulu

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Organizer

Biocenter Oulu / Centre for Material Analysis

scandem2026@oulu.fi

This meeting is organized in collaboration with University of Oulu and Nordic Microscopy Society.

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