We are glad to announce that WASP GSM is arranging a study trip to Helsinki, Finland, on November 14-18. Aristides Gionis (KTH) and Marina Axelsson-Fisk (Chalmers) will be your senior hosts for the week.

Everyone is responsible for arranging their own tickets for travelling to Finland.

Single room accommodation is booked by WASP Program Office for the whole delegation at Radisson Blu Hotel Espoo between November 14-18:
https://www.radissonhotels.com/sv-se/hotell/radisson-blu-espoo

Before the trip all participants are expected to print and bring a poster size A1 according to the WASP template found below.

We look forward to seeing you in Helsinki!

Organizers

Marina Axelson-Fisk

Professor, Mathematical Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology

Aristides Gionis

Professor, Theoretical Computer Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technologies

Precautions covid-19

Precautions and preparations with regards to covid-19:

  • Each individual is responsible for making sure that they only travel without symptoms of covid-19.
  • In case you fall ill during the trip you may need to cancel your participation and change your travel plans with short notice. WASP Program Office will not be able to guarantee assistance in this case.
  • When travelling with WASP, you are covered by your employer’s travel insurance. Carefully check your insurance conditions before departure.
  • Stay at home and avoid close contact with others if you are ill or have symptoms. This also applies if you have taken a self-test that was negative.

We urge you to closely follow the current guidelines and recommended preventive measures set up by the Public Health Agency of Sweden: https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden/communicable-disease-control/covid-19/

 Guidelines for travellers to Finland: https://thl.fi/en/web/infectious-diseases-and-vaccinations/what-s-new/coronavirus-covid-19-latest-updates/travel-and-the-coronavirus-pandemic

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