# Scientific Instrument Symposium

- Dates: 6 September 2026 to 12 September 2026
- Location: IHTTI School of Hotel, Montreux, Switzerland
- Organiser: Association Automates & Merveilles
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences

## About

The Scientific Instrument Symposium is a premier event dedicated to the exploration of scientific instruments and their historical significance.

## Who attends

This global event will bring together specialists in the history of science, scientific and technical heritage conservation, museologists and researchers from leading international institutions in La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.j3l.ch/en/P194165/business-groups/sic-2026)
- [Agenda](https://www.sbb.ch/en/buying/pages/fahrplan/fahrplan.xhtml?nach=Neuch%C3%A2tel+Espace%20Tilo-Frey)

## Topics

- Science & Research

## Sponsors and partners

- CERN
- International Watchmaking Museum in La Chaux-de-Fonds (MIH)
- EPFL
- Geneva Museum of the History of Science
- ETH Zurich

## Where to stay

- **The Freddie Mercury Hotel**: 90 m from the venue, 7 Rue de la Rouvenettaz, 1820
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thefreddiemercuryhotel.ch/)
- **La Rouvenaz**: 100 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.rouvenaz.ch/)
- **Parc et Lac**: 100 m from the venue, 38 Grand'Rue, Montreux, 1820
  - [Hotel website](https://www.parcetlac.com/)
- **Hôtel Splendid**: 180 m from the venue, 52 Grand'Rue, Montreux, 1820
  - [Hotel website](http://hotel-splendid.ch/)
- **Helvetie**: 280 m from the venue, 32 Avenue du Casino, Montreux, 1820
  - [Hotel website](http://www.helvetie.ch/)
- **Eden Palace au Lac**: 310 m from the venue, 11 Rue du Théâtre, Montreux, 1820
  - [Hotel website](https://www.edenpalace.ch/)
- **Villa Eden**: 320 m from the venue, 12 Rue du Quai, Montreux, 1820
  - [Hotel website](https://www.edenpalace.ch)
  - Phone: +41 21 966 08 06
- **Grand Hôtel Suisse Majestic**: 340 m from the venue, 4 stars

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/scientific-instrument-symposium/