Be sure not to miss this year’s most important European event for audiology societies: The 13th EFAS Congress 2017. It will take place in one month’s time from June 7-10, 2017 in Interlaken/Switzerland. Please register now!

Be sure to book your accommodation in or near Interlaken soon, in order to have a large choice of hotel categories.

The following renowned experts are confirmed to come to Interlaken for a keynote lecture: 

Shelly Chadha, MD, PhD
World Health Organization, Prevention of Deafness and Hearing Loss. 
Geneva, Switzerland 

Prof. Tobias Moser, MD
University Medical Center Göttingen, Institute for Auditory Neuroscience & InnerEarLab. 
Göttingen, Germany 

Prof. Christine Petit, MD, PhD
Institut Pasteur, Department of Neuroscience, Laboratory for Genetics & Physiology of Hearing. 
Paris, France 

Prof. Ad Snik, PhD
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Otorhinolaryngology. 
Nijmegen, The Netherlands 

Please consult the preliminary program online for detailed information.

The congress offers a number of marketplace presentation possibilities for EU projects with a relationship to hearing and audiology. The offered packages include meeting rooms, poster presentation and a reduced fee for the entire conference. The following packages are available:

Currently, we offer an additional discount of 25% on the package prices. For reservation or any further question please contact Mrs. Hannah Weigand, IMK as soon as possible.

Interlaken is situated in the heart of the magnificent Jungfrau Region mountain world and affords views of the world-famous icy icons, the Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau. The town is famous for its delightful location and the sites of natural beauty that surround it. Ideal for some days off after the congress. You can comfortably combine your stay at the 13th EFAS Congress 2017 with an excursion on Mount Jungfraujoch, Mount Schilthorn Piz Gloria (007 film location) or one of the marvelous lakes.

Interlaken can be reached easily within 40 minutes by train from Bern and has direct train connections e.g. to Berlin and Frankfurt. The international airport in Zürich is only 1 hour 40 minutes away by train. More travel information