Registration for the annual NBN Meeting, 2025
Dear Members,
The registration is now open for the annual NBN meeting.
The number of participants is limited to 75. First come, first served!
Last day for registration is November 22, 2025.
Best wishes from the NBN Steering Committee
Place of venue and meeting programme
The meeting will be held in the Auditorium Gullvepsen at Bikuben Building, The Norwegian University of Life Sciences Oluf Thesens vei 35, 1433 Ås
The meeting programme begins at 12:30 on December 01 and ends at 12:30 on December 02.
Lunch, free of charge, will be served from 11:30 on day one, and at the conclusion of the meeting on day two, at The Norwegian Veterinary Institute (NVI), Elizabeth Stephansens v. 1, 1433 Ås
Badges for registered participants can be picked up from 11:30 on December 1 at NVI.
The theme for this year’s meeting will be Safety culture.The meeting will include presentations and group discussions on the following topics:
- Safety culture - historically and until today
- Basic components of a safety culture in a laboratory setting
- Challenges when implementing a safety culture in academia and diagnostic laboratories
- Sharing of experiences from the Nordic countries
A detailed programme will be sent to you by e-mail in November.
Other information
The network is a community that promotes sharing of knowledge and experience of professionals in a trustworthy environment. All meeting participants will need to be registered members of NBN.
A guided tour of the BSL3 facility is offered for a limited number of participants prior to, and after the meeting. Priority will be given to those who work in similar facilities.
There will be a conference dinner on the evening of December 1 at the delegate’s own expence. The place will be announced in November
Hotel suggestions:
Thon hotel Ski hotel, Ski (bus no 510 to NVI, approx. 30 minutes)
Reenskaug hotel, Drøbak (bus no 510 to NVI, approx. 40 minutes)
Thon hotel Opera, Oslo (train no R21 or R23 to Ski, change for bus no 510, approx. 1 hour)