Nordic Cryonics Convention 2024

We are excited to announce the upcoming Nordic Cryonics Convention 2024, scheduled for November 23-24, 2024, in Stockholm, Sweden. This event aims to bring together cryonics enthusiasts, professionals, and organizations from across the Nordic region and beyond.

Event Details:

  • Date: November 23-24, 2024
  • Location: Årsta Folkets Hus, Hjälmarsvägen 28, Årsta, Stockholm, Sweden.

Program Overview:

  • Saturday, November 23:
    • 8:30 – 9:00: Coffee and introductions
    • 9:00 – 16:30:
      • Talks and discussions
      • Nordic Association Meeting
    • 17:30: Dinner (optional)
  • Sunday, November 24: Free program with optional activities

We are delighted to confirm strong international participation, including:

  • Ms. Lauren Fosco from Cryonics Institute and Biostasis Technologies
  • Mr. Aschwin de Wolf from Advanced Neural Biosciences and Biostasis Technologies
  • Dr. Emil Kendziorra from Tomorrow Biostasis GmbH (Germany) and the European Biostasis Foundation

Call for Participation:
We warmly invite everyone interested in learning more about, or advancing, cryonics and biostasis to join us, whether you are from the Nordic region or beyond.

Highlights:

  • Introduction to cryonics and biostasis for beginners
  • Presentations on the latest developments in cryonics technology
  • Presentations of leading cryonics organizations and Nordic associations
  • Networking opportunities with entusiasts and leading figures
  • Nordic Association Meeting for collaboration discussions
  • Steps towards the formation of a Nordic cryonics first-response team

Nordic Association Meeting:
On Saturday, we will host a special session dedicated to Nordic cryonics associations. This meeting will provide a platform for:

  • Presentations from Nordic cryonics associations
  • Information exchange on current projects and initiatives
  • Discussion of potential collaborations and shared resources
  • Addressing common challenges and opportunities in the Nordic region

We encourage all Nordic cryonics associations to prepare a short presentation about their organization and to come ready to engage in productive discussions about the future of cryonics in our region. Please inform us of your attendance as soon as possible, so that we may include you in the official program.

Sunday Activities:
For those interested in extending their stay, we are pleased to offer the following optional activities on Sunday, November 24:

  • Guided tour of Stockholm’s iconic sights
  • Joint lunch at a local restaurant (additional cost may apply)

This is a perfect opportunity to explore the beautiful city of Stockholm while continuing discussions and networking in a more relaxed setting.

Practical Information:
We recommend staying at one of the following two hotels:

  • Hilton Stockholm Slussen: Approximately 1700 SEK (150 EUR) per night.
  • Rygerfjord Floating Hotel & Hostel: Approximately 800 SEK (70 EUR) per night.

To reach the venue from the hotels, take the green subway line to Gullmarsplan. From there, take bus 160 towards Årstaberg and get off at Årsta Torg. To use public transport, simply tap your credit card on the glass card reader. Tickets are valid for 75 minutes and include transfers. You will find Årsta Folkets Hus at the square, 100 meters from the bus stop.

This convention presents a unique opportunity for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and advancing the field of cryonics in the Nordic region.

Please RSVP and direct any questions or suggestions to svenskakryonik@gmail.com. When registering, please indicate if you’d like to participate at dinner as well as in Sunday’s optional activities.

We look forward to seeing you in Stockholm!

Best regards,
Fabian Norlin
Chairman, Swedish Cryonics Association