Location
Department of Plant Breeding / Professur für Pflanzenzüchtung
IFZ Research Centre for Biosystems, Land Use and Nutrition
Heinrich-Buff-Ring 26-32, 35392 Giessen
Sekretariat: 3rd floor, Room B317
Tel.: +49 (0) 641 9937421 or 9937431
How to find us
By car:
From the B49 take the exit "Klein-Linden/Uni-Klinikum" and turn right at the first major intersection into "Robert-Sommer Strasse". At the end of Robert-Sommer Strasse turn right into Schubertstrasse", then at the next traffic lights turn left into "Aulweg". At the second intersection turn right into "Leihgesterner Weg". The Natural Sciences campus lies on the right hand side of the street (follow the signposts to "Naturwissenschaften") and the IFZ is the long building on the hillside. Enter through the red main entrance at the north end of the building.
From Giessen Railway Station (15 minutes on foot):
From the square/bus terminal in front of the railway station cross the tracks via the pedestrian bridge and follow "Friedrichsstrasse" until you reach "Wartweg" (you will cross "Frankfurter Strasse"). Continue straight ahead into Wartweg and follow this street for approx. 1km until you reach Heinrich-Buff-Ring (signpost "Naturwissenschaften" to your left). Follow the path down the stairs to the main entrance of the IFZ building (red doorway under the glass facade).