Location & venue

Biology Lecture Theatre

The conference will be held at the Lancaster Environment Centre, on Lancaster University’s Bailrigg Campus. Talks will be in the Biology Lecture Theatre, coffee breaks will be in the entrance foyer and lunches and the poster session will be in the atrium. The icebreaker barbecue will be in the courtyard. Please use the main entrance to LEC (see map below) as the South Spine entrance is closed due to building works.

Lancaster is ideally suited for daytrips around the Northwest. For more information see Lancaster & surroundings.

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Atrium

How to get here

By train
Lancaster train station is on the West Coast Mainline. From Lancaster train station, by bus, either take the 3X leaving opposite the station to Lancaster University or take an eight minute walk to Common Garden Street from where buses to the University leave at ten minute intervals (see map). Get off at University Underpass. A taxi from Lancaster City Centre to campus costs around £8.00 and takes 15 minutes. Local taxi numbers include 01524 35666 and 01524 848484.

Lancaster Environment Centre map

By coach
Megabus and National Express operate coach travel to the University Underpass.
See Stagecoach for local bus services.

By car
Follow M6 to Preston Lancaster Rd/A6. Take exit 33 from M6 and follow A6 north to
Lancaster University (see map).
Post code: LA1 4YW
Note that parking charges are in operation on campus, unless you are staying in campus accommodation.

Lancaster University campus map