Following the tradition of previous ISHPMIE, the symposium offers extensive opportunities to exchange ideas and network during breaks and social events.

• Welcome reception (Monday, July 11^th)
  Get together after the last session of the day on PTB campus.
   
• Young researcher’s night (Tuesday, July 12^th)
  Social gathering of student researchers (bachelor, master and doctoral students). 
   
• Excursion (Wednesday, July 13^th)
  Visit to a scenic and historic site followed by a barbeque on PTB campus.
   
• Banquet (Thursday, July 14^th)
  The Lord Mayor of Braunschweig invites the participants to the Old Town Hall, one of the most beautiful historic buildings in Braunschweig, inside and outside.
   
• Farewell reception (Friday, July 15^th)
  Get together after the last session of the day on the PTB campus with awarding the best symposium contributions.