Conference Venue

IFOM, the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology Foundation

Conference Room

Via Adamello 16, 20139 - Milan IT

With its Universities, the Politecnico di Milano, renowned research centres and clinical institutes, Milan is at the heart of a vibrant scientific environment with a dynamic community of researchers and students coming from all over the world. Founded in 1998 by FIRC, IFOM is a cancer research institute focused on the study of cancer formation and development at molecular level, with a view to a rapid transfer of results from bench to bedside.

From MALPENSA Airport to IFOM:

  • A) By train + taxi (journey time: approx. 1h:00):

    Malpensa Express train leaves from the ground floor of the Malpensa airport Terminal 1. In case your flight lands to Terminal 2 there is a free shuttle connecting to Terminal 1 running 24 hours a day. The service is approx. every 7 minutes.
    Get off at the stop "Milano Cadorna" station in Milan city center.
    Take a taxi from Cadorna train station to IFOM, via Adamello 16, Milan.
    Taxi stand is situated in front of the train station.
    Malpensa Express ticket price: € 12.00 (single journey), you can buy it online or directly at the Terminal 1 of the Malpensa airport.
    Malpensa Express timetable: click on the following website to find out the train timetable www.malpensaexpress.it (The last train departs at 1:30 a.m.)
    Taxi fare: +/- € 20.00
    (Inform the taxi driver that Via Adamello is a parallel street of Via Ripamonti area; make sure to ask for a receipt).

  • B) By taxi (journey time: approx. 1h to 1h:30’):

    Take a taxi from Milan Malpensa Airport to IFOM, Via Adamello 16, Milano (Ripamonti zone).
    Taxi fare: +/- € 90.00
    (Inform the taxi driver that Via Adamello is a parallel street of Via Ripamonti area; make sure to ask for a receipt).

From LINATE Airport to IFOM:

We would suggest you taking a taxi instead of public transportation. The duration of the journey by taxi is approximately 30 minutes by a public transportation it can take up to 1 hour and 30 minutes!

  • A) By taxi:

    Take a taxi from Milan Linate Airport to Via Adamello 16, Milan (Ripamonti zone).
    Taxi fare: +/- € 20.00 – 30.00
    (Inform the taxi driver that Via Adamello is a parallel street of Via Ripamonti area; make sure to ask for a receipt).

From ORIO AL SERIO Airport to IFOM:

  • A) By bus + by taxi (journey time: approx. 1h:30):

    From the airport to the Milan Central Train station (Stazione Centrale) different shuttle bus companies depart every 30 minutes. The bus stand is in front of the airport. You can buy the ticket on board.
    For the time schedules you can consult the following websites: www.autostradale.it, www.orioshuttle.com
    Bus ticket price: approx. € 5.00 (single journey), € 9.00 (both ways)
    Take a taxi from Milan Central Station (Stazione Centrale) to IFOM, Via Adamello 16, Milan.
    Taxi fare: +/- € 20.00
    (Inform the taxi driver that Via Adamello is a parallel street of Via Ripamonti area; make sure to ask for a receipt).

  • B) By bus + public transport (journey time: approx. 1h:45’):

    From the airport to the Milan Central Train station (Stazione Centrale) different shuttle bus companies depart every 30 minutes. The bus stand is in front of the airport. You can buy the ticket on board.
    For the time schedules you can consult the following websites:www.autostradale.it, www.orioshuttle.com
    Bus ticket price: approx. € 5.00 (single journey), € 9.00 (both ways)
    At the Milan Central Train station buy an urban ticket at the electronic ticket machine, tobacconist, stationer or newspaper stand.
    Urban ticket price: € 1.50 (Validity: 90 minutes after stamping. Valid for a single journey by subway, tram or bus.)
    Take the subway, M3 line (yellow), in direction "San Donato".
    Get off at the subway stop "Crocetta" and there cross the road and take tram number 24 (directions "Vigentino") and get off at the Ripamonti-Serio tram stop (6th stop, stops are on the request).
    Turn left and walk down the street Via Serio, until you reach the junction with the street Via Adamello; turn left and continue for approximately 20 meters: the IFOM is on your left side.

From Milan Central Train Station (Stazione Centrale) to IFOM:

  • A) By public transport (journey time: approx. 45’):

    Buy the urban ticket at the electronic ticket machine, tobacconist, stationer or newspaper stand. Urban ticket price: € 1.50
    Validity: 90 minutes after stamping. Valid for a single journey by subway, tram or bus.
    Take the subway, M3 line (yellow), in direction "San Donato".
    Get off at the subway stop “Crocetta” and there cross the road and take tram number 24 (directions "Vigentino") and get off at the Ripamonti-Serio tram stop (6th stop, stops are on the request).
    Turn left and walk down the street Via Serio, until you reach the junction with the street Via Adamello; turn left and continue for approximately 20 meters: the IFOM is on your left side.

  • B) By taxi (journey time: approx. 20'-30'):

    Take a taxi from the Milan Central train station (Stazione Centrale) to Via Adamello 16, Milan.
    Taxi fare: +/- € 20.00
    (Inform the taxi driver that Via Adamello is a parallel street of Via Ripamonti area; make sure to ask for a receipt).

IFOM

Contacts

Daniela Ubezio, Laura Crisanti
Event Organization
IFOM, the FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology
Via Adamello, 16 - 20139 Milan (Italy)
Ph. +39 02 574303266/3372
Fax +39 02 574303088
E-mail: events-team[@]ifom.eu
www.ifom.eu