WELCOMESceud mìle fàilte – one hundred thousand

Luss, Scotland, UK

Geography – where you are

• 45 minutes north of Glasgow – direction Fort Williams

• On the shore of Loch Lomond – largest freshwater lake in UK

• On the Highland boundary fault – from the Caledonian Orogeny

• Ben Lomond across the lake – southern-most of the Munros*

*After Sir Hugh Muro (1856-1919)

The conference venue

Practicalities

• Wireless: Open access throughout the hotel• Printer & Secretariat: In room McMillan B

– Printing boarding passes, uploading talks, etc.• Coffee, tea & refreshments

– In room McMillan B (apart from Tuesday)• Spa facilities: open from 07:00 – 20:00

– Sauna, steam room & swimming pool

Practicalities (2)

• Slides for the presentations– Upload to Indico or contact LOC

• Fire procedures– Fire exits– Fire assembly point

• Toilets• Elevator

Monday, Tuesday

• Monday– Group check in during afternoon coffee break– Bags transported to your rooms– Dinner at 19:30– IOC meeting in the Fleming suite at 21:00

• Tuesday– Poster session during morning & afternoon breaks– Coffee & tea served in the Fleming suite– Conference photo at 12:30– Whisky tasting: Theory & Experiment– Dinner at 20:15 - Haggis

“Great chieftain o the puddin'-race”

Wednesday afternoon

• Boat leaves at 14:00 for Balmaha– Walk up Conic Hill (475 m)– The Oak Tree Inn with Clàrsach music

• Golf: Departure at 13:15– Tee-off at 14:16

• BBQ on the terrace at 19:30

Thursday, Friday

• Thursday– Cosy pub-grub at the ‘Inn at Inverbeg’– A couple of menu options: select on Thursday morning– Bus shuttle (5 min) at 19:15

• Friday– Conference ends at 12:00– Bus for Glasgow airport and Glasgow at 13:30– Additional shuttle to Glasgow airport after breakfast– Sign up on the list with your departure time

We hope you will enjoy the conference