Social Programme  


Welcome Scotch Whisky Tasting 

November 2024 at the EICC, Edinburgh 
Address: The Exchange, 150 Morrison St, Edinburgh EH3 8EE

Join us for a delightful Welcome Scotch Whisky Tasting, where you can savor the taste of Scotland and experience its rich heritage firsthand. This exclusive reception offers the perfect opportunity to network, connect, and unwind after a day of insightful sessions. Indulge in a selection of Scotland's finest whiskies while mingling with fellow attendees in a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unique social event where you can toast to new connections and unforgettable experiences. 

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Conference Banquet 

Thursday 21st November 2024 at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh 
AddressHolyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS

Join us at our conference banquet hosted at the iconic Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh! Begin your evening with a captivating reception amidst the lush foliage of the rainforest exhibit. Delight in exclusive access to Dynamic Earth's immersive galleries 'after dark', offering a unique opportunity to engage with exhibits in a whole new light. 
Continue your experience with a sumptuous dinner in the breathtaking Stratosphere, where stunning views and delectable cuisine await. And what better way to embrace the spirit of Scotland than with a traditional ceilidh in the atmospheric Ozone space, where lively music and energetic dancing await. 
Join us for a night of celebration, wonder and discovery as we come together to make unforgettable memories. 

Travel:
The nearest train station to the venue is Waverley Train station, approximately 0.6 miles away (approx. 15 minute walk), and can be accessed via main bus routes in Edinburgh. 

Parking: 
There are 120 car parking spaces available at the venue, and operates 24hrs. Parking will be free for this event between 19:00 - 09:00. There are 3 electric charging points and 6 disabled bay parking also available. 

When planning your visit to Dynamic Earth we recommend checking the following website before making your journey, regardless of your mode of transport. 

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Heriot-Watt University Lab Tour

Friday 22nd November at Heriot-Watt University
Address: Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh campus, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS

All delegates are warmly invited to attend Laboratory tours held at Heriot-Watt University following the final session of talks on Friday 22nd November. This will be a fantastic opportunity to see the QuanTour demonstration, as presented in the talk by Dr Doris Reiter on Monday 18th, in addition to various other labs at Heriot-Watt investigating all aspects of single-photons. Transport from the EICC will be provided.

Please note that after the lab tours onward transport from Heriot-Watt University  will NOT be provided, but there are regular local buses back to the city centre and the University is a short taxi ride from Edinburgh International Airport.

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