ECHC XXXI
31st European Conference on Heterocycles in Chemistry
22 - 26 August 2027
Prague
Czech Republic
About ECHC
ECHC is a traditional European conference with a primary focus on pharmaceutical research. Held every two years, it provides a unique opportunity for academic and industrial chemists to meet in person, present and discuss their latest research, exchange ideas, promote scientific progress, and encourage collaboration, ranging from cooperative programmes to joint ventures.
The programme includes:
- Academic and industry-focused sessions
- Networking opportunities during this in-person event
- First-hand insights from leading experts in the synthetic chemistry community during the Plenary and Invited Lectures and the Opening Session
- Poster presentations
- Opportunities to connect with exhibitors and discover the latest products and services in the field of synthetic chemistry
Venue
Faculty of Civil Engineering,
Czech Technical University in Prague
Thákurova 7/2077
166 29 Prague 6 – Dejvice
Czech Republic
The Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague is located in Dejvice, one of Prague’s main university districts and home to several faculties and research institutions. The venue is easily accessible from the city centre as well as from Václav Havel Airport Prague.
The faculty provides a modern academic environment suitable for international scientific meetings, lectures, poster sessions and networking. Its location within the Dejvice university campus offers participants convenient access to public transport, cafés, restaurants, hotels and other services.
Committees
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN
Prof. Bert U.W. MAES,
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE - CHAIRMAN
Prof. Michal HOCEK,
IOCB, Prague
Czech Republic
Inga ČIKOTIENĖ, PhD
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Vilnius, Lithuania
Prof. Christophe HOARAU
INSA of Rouen, COBRA-IRCOF
Rouen, France
Prof. Bert U.W. MAES
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
Prof. Marko D. MIHOVILOVIC
TU Wien
Vienna, Austria
Prof. Mogens Brøndsted NIELSEN
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Prof. Artur M.S. SILVA
University of Aveiro
Aveiro, Portugal
Dr. Tibor SOÓS
HUN-REN, RCNS
Budapest, Hungary
Kai ROSSEN
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Darren POOLE
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Confirmed Plenary Speakers:
(Oxford, UK)
(Scripps Florida, USA)
(Würzburg, DE)
(University of Chicago, USA)
(Innsbruck, AT)
(ETH)
(Uni Zurich, CH)
(Oxford, UK)
Invited Speakers
(IOCB Prague, CZ)
(University of Groningen, NL)
Uppsala, SE
(U. Wroclaw, PL)
Registration
REGISTRATION OPENS IN OCTOBER
Registration for ECHC 2027 will open in October.
Please note that ECHC 2027 will be held as an in-person event. Therefore, all participants are expected to attend the conference in Prague, Czech Republic. A virtual participation option will not be available.
If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact the conference registration office at: org@echc2027.com
Student* 490 EUR
Academic 690 EUR
Industry 890 EUR
Accompanying person** 150 EUR
Symposium dinner 90 EUR
Registration fees include
Admission to all scientific sessions and the exhibition
Conference materials, including access to the programme and abstracts, as well as sponsor and exhibitor materials
Tea, coffee and lunch throughout the conference
Admission to the Opening Session, followed by the Welcome Reception on Sunday afternoon
Registration terms and conditions
Early bird registration is available until May 31, 2027.
All registration fees are quoted and processed in Euros (EUR).
The listed registration fees include VAT applicable in the Czech Republic.
Payments in currencies other than EUR will not be accepted.
Registration cancellation
Cancellation requests must be submitted by email to:
org@echc2027.com
Cancellations received before 22 July 2027 will be eligible for a full refund less an administrative fee of 10 % . Please note that no refunds will be issued for cancellations made after this date.
Practical Info
KEY DATES
Registration Deadline
Early bird registration is available until May 31, 2027.
From June 1, only regular registration will be available.
Abstract deadlines
For lectures 30 April 2027
For posters 30 June 2027
ACCOMMODATION
We can recommend hotels Diplomat and International, both are in a walking distance from the Venue.
More info TBA soon.
SOCIAL PROGRAM
More info TBA soon.
HOW TO GET TO THE VENUE VIA PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
The Faculty of Civil Engineering is located in Prague 6 – Dejvice. It is easily accessible by public transportation, especially by metro line A, trams and buses.
The nearest metro station is Dejvická on metro line A, which provides a direct connection to the city centre. The venue is within walking distance from Dejvická station. Nearby tram and bus stops include Dejvická and Lotyšská, offering several convenient connections from different parts of Prague.
From Václav Havel Airport Prague, the venue can be reached by public transport by taking trolleybus/bus no. 59 to Nádraží Veleslavín and then metro line A to Dejvická station. From there, the Faculty of Civil Engineering is within walking distance.
Prague has an integrated public transport system, where one ticket is valid for metro, trams and buses within the selected time period.
Visit Prague
Information about visiting Prague will be available from January 2028.
Contacts
Scientific Enquiries
Michal Hocek
IOCB Prague
michal.hocek@uochb.cas.cz
Registration and Organisational Enquiries
Zuzana Boháčová,
Confis Conference s.r.o., Prague
org@echc2027.com