Participation information

The 21st Gene Forum 2022 will be held on September 2–3, 2022 at the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia.

The official conference language is English.

August 25, 2022 deadline for the registration to the conference.

In order to register to the conference, please complete the registration form.

In order to pay by invoice, please contact Conference Secretariat by e-mail: geneforum@ut.ee

Payment can be made:

• By bank link
• By Credit card
• By invoice – please send the information to geneforum@ut.ee

If you will be unable to attend, you can make substitutions at no extra charge. All the substitutions must be made in written form to the Conference Secretariat prior to the conference.

Refunds will be made for cancellations received in writing prior to August 11th, 2022. No refunds will be made after that date.

The main international airport is located in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Also, it is possible to fly directly to Tartu or to Riga, Latvia. The distance between Tartu and Tallinn is 180 km, distance between Riga airport and Tartu is 250 km.

From Tallinn it is possible to take a bus or a train to Tartu, information regarding to buses can be found here and information about trains here. Buses are leaving every hour from the airport (the stop is in front of the airport).

Main train station in Tallinn is Balti jaam, but it is possible to catch a train from Ülemiste station (near airport). The easiest way to get to Balti jaam, is to take tram number 4 from Lennujaam stop, ride 8 stops and get off at Keskturg. There should catch tram number 2, after riding 7 stops, get off at Balti jaam. To get Ülemiste station, take tram number 4 from the Lennujaam stop, ride 2 stops and get off at Ülemiste jaam. Here are timetables for tram number 4 and here for number 2.