# Transforming Chemistry Summit

- Dates: 15 September 2026 to 16 September 2026
- Location: Leipzig, Germany
- Organiser: Center for the Transformation of Chemistry
- Industry: Pharma & Life Sciences
- Expected attendance: 200

## About

The Transforming Chemistry Summit, set to take place in the vibrant city of Leipzig, Germany, from September 15 to September 16, 2026, promises to be a groundbreaking event for professionals in the field...

## Official links

- [Official website](https://transforming-chemistry.org/en/summit2026/)
- [Registration](https://transforming-chemistry.org/en/summit2026/registration/)
- [Agenda](https://transforming-chemistry.org/en/summit2026/program/)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Prof. Alexei Lapkin, University of Cambridge
- Prof. Bartosz Grzybowski, UNIST
- Prof. Katalin Barta, University of Graz
- Prof. Frank Rosowski, BASF, TU Berlin
- Prof. Bert Sels, KU Leuven
- PD Dr. Majd Al-Naji, Leipzig University
- Prof. Ganna Gryn’ova, University of Birmingham
- Prof. Kevin Maik Jablonka, University of Jena
- Dr. Laura König-Mattern, CTC – City Lab Leipzig
- Prof. Peter Saling, BASF, TU Dresden
- Prof. Victor Sans Sangorrin, Universitat Jaume I (UJI)
- Prof. Philippe Schwaller, EPFL
- Prof. Ulrich Schubert, University of Jena
- Prof. Liselotte Schebek, TU-Darmstadt
- Prof. Helen Sneddon, University of York
- Prof. Chris Slootweg, University of Amsterdam
- Prof. Leonidas-Dimitrios Syntrivanis, University of Colorado
- Prof. Francesca M. Toma, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon
- Prof. Antje Potthast, BOKU Vienna
- Prof. Julia Westermayr, Leipzig University

## Where to stay

- **Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof**: 110 m from the venue, 6 Salzgäßchen, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](http://www.steigenberger.com/de/Leipzig)
- **Fregehaus**: 140 m from the venue, 11 Katharinenstraße
  - [Hotel website](https://hotel-fregehaus.de/)
  - Phone: +49 341 26 39 31 57
- **Motel One Leipzig-Nikolaikirche**: 210 m from the venue, 2 stars, 23 Nikolaistraße, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](https://www.motel-one.com/de/hotels/leipzig/hotel-leipzig-nikolaikirche/)
  - Phone: +49 341 3374370
- **Brera Serviced Appartments**: 220 m from the venue, 19 Große Fleischergasse, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](https://brera.de/serviced-apartments-leipzig/)
  - Phone: +49 341 97856451
- **ibis budget Leipzig City**: 240 m from the venue, 17 Reichsstraße, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](http://www.ibis.com/de/hotel-9008-ibis-leipzig-city/index.shtml)
- **Elaya Hotel Leipzig City Center**: 250 m from the venue, 21 Hainstraße, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](https://www.elaya-hotels.com/leipzig-city-center/)
- **Townhouse Vagabond Club**: 250 m from the venue, 13/14 Thomaskirchhof, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](https://www.vagabondclub.com/leipzig/)
  - Phone: +49 341 496140
- **Best Western Premier Royal Blue**: 260 m from the venue, 19 Grimmaische Straße, Leipzig, 04109
  - [Hotel website](https://bestwestern.de/hotels/Leipzig/Best-Western-Premier-Hotel-Royal-Blue/hotel)
  - Phone: +49 341 52950000

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #TransformingChemistry

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  - Taking place on 15-16 September 2026 in Leipzig, Germany, the summit offers a valuable opportunity to engage with cutting‑edge developments and connect with peers from diverse fields.
  - By chemistryforsustainability.org
- [conference | Green Chemistry for sustainability](https://chemistryforsustainability.org/taxonomy/term/2498)
  - Bringing together leading scientists, innovators, and thought leaders from around the world, the Transforming Chemistry Summit is a flagship event for everyone shaping the future of sustainable and circular chemistry. Over two impactful day
  - By chemistryforsustainability.org

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