Advances in Chromatography and Electrophoresis & Chiranal 2026 - Registration and Abstract submission open!

Symposium "Advances in Chromatography and Electrophoresis & Chiranal" belongs to the periodical meetings of specialists working in the field of separation methods. The biennial conference is organized by Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University in cooperation with Czech Chemical Society and Czech Society for Mass Spectrometry. It is organized as a meeting of the scientists from the universities, academic institutes and experts from the routine analytical laboratories.

The scientific program will deal with all areas of separation science from fundamental to applied reseach in chemistry, physics, biology, medicine, forensic science and related disciplines. Official languages of the conference are English, Czech and Slovak.

• Date: 15. - 18. June 2026
• Place: Olomouc, Czech Republic
• Contact: prof. RNDr. Petr Bednář, Ph.D. (Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Palacky University)
  • e-mail: [email protected]

Registration

👉Register for the conference HERE

• Conference Fees: 6.000,- CZK / 250 EUR  without VAT
• Deadline for registration is May 31st, 2026.
• You will receive a registration confirmation by email.

Abstract Submission

👉Submit your Abstract HERE

• Download Abstract Template
• The deadline for submitting abstracts for oral presentations and posters is May 11, 2026.

Preliminary Programme

Monday 15th June 2026, Fort Science

16:15 - 17:15 Plenary Lecture

• Michael Laemmerhofer

Tuesday 16th June 2026

11:30 - 12:00 Enantioselective Ion Pairing Systems, my 50 years of Contribution

• Wolfgang Lindner 

16:30 - 17:00 Data science-assisted method development for on-line supercritical fluid extraction – chromatography

• Kevin Schug (The University of Texas at Arlington)

Wednesday 17th June 2026

9:00 – 9:30 The Role of Analytical Chemistry in Solving Contemporary Challenges in Biomethane Plants

• Justyna Płotka-Wasylka

11:30 - 12:00 Rational approaches to MALDI-MS matrix design

• Hans-Dieter Junker

12:50 - 13:10 Using Charge Detection Mass Spectrometry with an Electrostatic Linear Ion Trap for the Analysis of Viral Vectors and Large Protein Complexes

• Alex Muck (Waters)

Thursday 18th June 2026

9:00 – 9:30 Capillary Electrophoresis - Mass Spectrometry for the characterization of proteoforms on the intact level

• Christian Neusüß

9:30 – 10:00 Investigation of acid-base and electromigration properties of biopeptides by capillary electrophoresis

• Václav Kašička

11:30 - 12:00 Open-source capillary electrophoresis - democratizing separation science: Design principles and practical implementations from our laboratory

• Petr Kubáň

12:00 - 12:30 Analysis of biomedical, environmental and pharmaceutical samples by microchip electrophoresis

• Marián Masár

12:30 - 13:00 UV-LED coupling for high-sensitivity glycan analysis in commercial capillary electrophoresis system

• Jana Lavická

Sponsors

• Altium International s.r.o. (HPST)
• Waters Gesellschaft m.b.H.
• Teva

Partners

• Department of Analytical chemistry, Palacký University Olomouc
• Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc
• SMALT (Spojené laboratoře pro materiálové a analytické technologie)
• Czech society for mass spectrometry
• Česká společnost chemická
• ARTECA
• Pevnost poznání
• Odborná skupina chromatografie a elektroforézy ČSCH
• LabRulez

Conference site

Address of conference site:

• Faculty of Science
• Palacky University
• 17. listopadu 1192/12
• 779 00 Olomouc