Sylvain Schoeffter
Managing Director, E-MRS
Tell us about your congress
E-MRS (European Materials Research Society) is an international conference that each year brings together between 2,000 and 2,500 scientists working in the field of new materials...
Why did you choose Strasbourg?
We're based in Strasbourg, and we're very attached to its European dimension. As the European institutions are based in Strasbourg, it has a very strong international symbolism. It's this strong identity that we want to share with our delegates. Over the years, habits have developed, and people like coming to Strasbourg...
Tell us about your experience at the Congress Centre in Strasbourg.
It's such a well-established event, there's good interaction, especially with Maryline Meyer (the project manager) and Philippe Vive. We've built up a bond over the years, which has enabled us to work in harmony.