We are expleased to welcome you on the website of The First International Doctoral Conference on Advances in Chemistry , a conference for PhD candidates organised (mainly) by PhD candidates.
The conference took place on November 9, 2024 . The in-person part took place at UCT Prague. Especially for foreign participants, we were happy to offer the possibility to present their contribution on-line in a hybrid session.
Sections (Chairpersons)
- Organic & Inorganic Chemistry (Pavel Kraina)
- Biochemistry (Anna Amirianová)
- Environmental Chemistry (Annelie Kadlecová)
- Analytical, Physical and Computational Chemistry (Jan Vališ & Eva Pospíšilová)
- Chemical Engineering and Technology (Jakub Staś)
Venue
The in-person part of the conference will be held in the Dejvice Campus, particularly in the buildings of the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague (Technická 5, Prague 6, Czech Republic).
If you are further from our venue, we are happy to offer the possibility to present your contribution on-line in a hybrid session. Participants who enrolled in the virtual form will receive a link to join us in due time.
Registration
The registration, which was opend up to Oct 15, 2024, is now closed.
Abstract submision
Abstract were to be submitted by Oct 15, 2024 and the limit was 2500 symbols (including spaces; names of authors and their respecitive affiliations are excluded from character count limit) and the abstract should not contain any graphics. The abstract will be published in a conference proceedings and an ISBN will be attached to it.
Fees
We are pleased to inform you, that thanks to our parntners, the conference is free of cherge and in-person participants will be able to enjoy complimentary coffee breaks and lunch at UCT Prague. So don't forget to let us know about your dietary preferences and restrictions in the registration.
Programme
The registration will be held between 9:30 and 9:45 in the building A of UCT Prague (Technická 5, Prague), however participants are free to join us at any moment - if you are not local, just stop by the reception desk and ask for the conference; the receptionists will let us know and we will come for you. The end of the conference together with presentation of awards is planned to be around 16:30. For more details, please see the general programme or a time-table with list of presenting authors.
Presentations
The presentations are to be made in english and should last 10 min. Each presentation will be followed by a Q&A.
In person participants will have the opportunity to upload their pptx or pdf files on a computer durting the coffe break prior to their session.
Virtual participants will share their presentation from their computer. In the hybrid form, virtual participants are encorugaed to secure a calm enviroment with good connection as well as to share their video.
Best presentation awards
The chairpersons and the organizers had the pleasure to present the following doctoral candidates with prices for the best presentation in their sections:
- Organic Chemistry: Killiann Heinz (University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague)
- Biochemistry: Ondřej Morávek (University of Pardubice)
- Environmental Chemistry: Jan Čundrle (J. E. Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem)
- Analytical, Physical and Computational Chemistry: Jorge Servert Lerdo de Tejada (University of Manchester)
- Chemical Engineering and Technology: Dániel Gardenö (University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague)
Conference proceedings
The orginisers wish to thank to all participants who submited their abstracts which were collected in the IDCAC 2024 Book of abstracts. The publication with ISBN: 978-80-7592-269-4 is available here. The full sugested citation is: E. Pospíšilová, S. Hermochováa J. Vališ, „The 1st International Doctoral Conference on Advances in Chemistry – book of abstracts", Prague, Czechia, 2024. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.14015303.
Conference partners
The orginisers wish to thank to both UCT Prague, ORLEN Unipetrol Foundation and Zentiva for their generous support.