The FNR is celebrating 25 years of funding and rewarding research with impact!
Since 1999, the Luxembourg National Research Fund has been at the forefront of fostering groundbreaking research, innovation, and collaboration in Luxembourg.
As part of the public research community, we have achieved remarkable milestones and contributed to the advancement of knowledge across diverse research and science fields.
As we celebrate a quarter-century of dedication, collaboration, and achievements, we cordially invite you to join us for an evening of celebration in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.
Wednesday, 5 June 2024 | 16:30 – 21:30 | Halle des Poches à Fonte & outdoor forecourt – Esch/Belval
What can you expect?
- Engaging discussions and networking opportunities
- Highlights of 25 years of impactful research around good food & drinks
- A journey back to the Past and Future
- Live entertainment with several surprises
Registration form
One registration per person
Venue & how to get there
Venue location
Halle des Poches à Fonte & outdoor forecourt – Esch/Belval
Avenue du Rock’n’Roll / Avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux
L-4361 Esch-sur-Alzette
How to get there
Public transport:
- Bus
4 TICE bus lines (3, 4, 7 and 15) run daily to and from Esch/Belval.
For more information about schedules and prices, visit the TICE website.
- Train
The “Belval – Université” stop is ideally located as it is just behind the Rockhal. The Halle des Poches à Fonte is a 5-minute walk from there. For information about the schedules, please visit the Mobilitéit website.
Remark: public transport is free – no need to buy a ticket.
By bike: please visit the Vël’Ok website for the different bike stations in Belval.
By car:
You can also come to Belval by car and use one of the parkings nearby.
- Parking “Université” (paid car park, outdoor)
- Parking “Maison du Savoir” (paid car park, indoor)
- Parking supermarché Delhaize (paid car park, indoor)
Remark: The A4 highway being very busy during rush hour, it is highly recommended to allow extra time!
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