EuroChem 2026

Vienna, Austria | March 10–16, 2026
Where European Chemistry Meets Global Innovation.

We are delighted to invite you to EuroChem 2026, the European Conference on Chemistry and Molecular Innovation, taking place in the heart of Europe — Vienna, Austria, from March 10th to 16th, 2026.

EuroChem 2026 will bring together world-leading chemists, interdisciplinary researchers, industry innovators, and emerging scientists to explore the latest frontiers in chemical science. From molecular synthesis to materials innovation, green chemistry to quantum computation, this conference serves as a dynamic platform for presenting breakthroughs, forging collaborations, and reimagining the future of chemistry.

Set against the backdrop of Vienna's rich scientific and cultural legacy, EuroChem 2026 will feature:

• Cutting-edge keynote lectures from internationally renowned researchers

• Parallel thematic sessions across all major subfields of chemistry

• Poster presentations, workshops, and early-career networking forums

• Industry-academia panels addressing real-world applications and emerging technologies

Whether you're a seasoned academic, an early-stage researcher, or an R&D leader in the private sector, EuroChem 2026 promises to be an inspiring and energizing gathering of minds at the forefront of global chemical innovation.

Join us in Vienna — where molecules meet momentum.

📘 PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

DateActivityMarch 10 (Tue)Arrival, Registration, Welcome ReceptionMarch 11–15Keynotes, Scientific Sessions, Panels, PostersMarch 16 (Mon)Industry Day, Tech Transfer Forum, Closing

🗓 DETAILED PROGRAM OVERVIEW

🟦 Tuesday, March 10 – Arrival & Welcome

• 09:00–18:00 – On-site Registration Opens

• 10:00–17:00 – Pre-conference Workshops (optional)

• 18:30–20:30 – 🎉 Welcome Reception & Networking Cocktail

  • Hosted at the Rooftop Lounge, Austria Center Vienna

  • Light buffet, refreshments, and informal networking

  • Welcome remarks by Prof. Robert Angyal

🟨 Wednesday, March 11 – Opening Plenary & Scientific Sessions Begin

• 08:30–09:15 – Opening Ceremony & Conference Address

• 09:15–10:15 – 🔑 Opening Plenary Lecture
  Dr. Elisa Hartmann – “Chemistry at the Interface of Life and Materials”

Parallel Scientific Sessions (10:30–12:30)

• Track A: Organic & Synthetic Chemistry

• Track B: Physical & Theoretical Chemistry

• Track C: Supramolecular Chemistry

• Track D: Chemistry Education & Public Engagement

Lunch & Poster Session I (12:30–14:00)

Afternoon Sessions (14:00–17:30)

• Track E: Green & Sustainable Chemistry

• Track F: Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry

• Track G: Materials Chemistry & Nanoscience

• Track H: Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation

• 18:00–20:00 – 🎨 Cultural Evening: Guided Walking Tour of Vienna’s Historic Center (optional)

🟩 Thursday, March 12 – Scientific Tracks & Panel Discussions

• 09:00–10:00 – Plenary Lecture
  Prof. Jean-Marc Dupont – “Catalysis for a Circular Economy”

Morning Sessions (10:15–12:30)

• Track I: Inorganic Chemistry & Transition Metals

• Track J: Polymer Chemistry & Soft Matter

• Track K: Electrochemistry & Energy Storage

• Track L: Computational Chemistry & AI in Chemistry

Lunch & Poster Session II (12:30–14:00)

Afternoon Sessions (14:00–17:30)

• Track M: Industrial & Process Chemistry

• Track N: Environmental Chemistry & Atmospheric Science

• Track O: Emerging Technologies in Chemistry

• Track P: Interdisciplinary Frontiers

• 18:30–21:00 – 🎶 Conference Dinner & Networking Gala

  • Formal 3-course dinner at a Viennese palace venue

  • Live string quartet and speaker recognition ceremony

🟧 Friday, March 13 – Young Investigator Day & Roundtables

• 09:00–10:00 – Plenary Lecture
  Dr. Amina Sokolov – “Molecular Design for Targeted Drug Delivery”

Young Investigator Sessions (10:15–13:00)

• Flash talks from early-career researchers

• Career Development Roundtables

• Peer Networking Mixer

Lunch & Poster Session III (13:00–14:30)

Special Topics (14:30–17:00)

• Panel: Women in Chemistry – Leading Global Innovation

• Roundtable: AI & Data Science in Future Lab Environments

• Workshop: How to Publish in High-Impact Journals

🟫 Saturday, March 14 – Interdisciplinary Integration & Public Science Day

• 09:00–12:30 – Joint Session: Chemistry, Climate, and Policy

  • Featuring scientists, EU policymakers, and NGO voices

• 12:30–13:30 – Lunch Break

• 13:30–17:30 – Public Science Expo – Interactive booths, demos, student showcases

  • Open to schools, families, and local science enthusiasts

  • “Chemistry in Action” show at 16:00

🟥 Sunday, March 15 – Free Exploration / Optional Activities

• Organized day trips (optional, separate registration):

  • Visit to Vienna’s Institute of Molecular Pathology

  • Wine tasting & chemistry of fermentation tour

  • Schönbrunn Palace & historic pharmacy visit

🟦 Monday, March 16 – Industry Day & Closing

• 09:00–12:00 – Tech Transfer & Innovation Forum

  • University spinouts, patenting, and industry partnerships

• 12:00–13:00 – Closing Plenary Lecture
  Prof. Lars Nyström – “Translating Chemistry into Societal Impact”

• 13:00–13:45 – Closing Remarks & Farewell

📚 Scientific Tracks Summary

1. Organic, Inorganic & Organometallic Chemistry

2. Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology

3. Analytical, Physical & Theoretical Chemistry

4. Environmental & Green Chemistry

5. Materials Chemistry, Polymers & Nanoscience

6. Industrial Chemistry, Scale-up & Process Engineering

7. Computational Chemistry, AI & Data-driven Chemistry

8. Chemistry Education, Public Engagement & Policy

🎓 Special Features

• Early-Career Researcher Awards

• Best Poster Prizes

• Women in Chemistry Recognition

• One-on-One Industry Meetups

• Publication Opportunities in Partner Journals

Meet our keynote speakers

List will be released soon

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