15th Annual Symposium on Physical and Analytical Chemistry

#ASPAC2026

18–20 December 2026 · Tbilisi, Georgia

General Information

Welcome to the 15th Annual Symposium on Physical and Analytical Chemistry (ASPAC2026). The symposium brings together leading researchers, practitioners, and students to share recent advances, discuss challenges, and foster collaborations across all areas of physical and analytical chemistry.

Scope

  • Analytical separation sciences and instrumentation
  • Electrochemistry, spectrometry, and spectroscopy
  • Physical chemistry of interfaces, materials, and energy
  • Method validation, chemometrics, and data science
  • Forensic toxicology and forensic sciences
  • Clinical bioanalysis and therapeutic drug monitoring
  • Doping control and anti‑doping analytics
  • Green chemistry and advanced sample preparation
  • In silico molecular modeling and computational chemistry
  • Chemical and optical sensors for analytical applications
  • Omics‑driven analytics (proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics)
  • Pharmaceutical analysis and quality control
  • Polymer chemistry and drug delivery systems
  • Quality assurance, accreditation, and regulatory science

Presentation Types

  • Plenary & Invited Talks
  • Invited Oral Presentations
  • Oral Communications
  • Poster Presentations

Important Dates

Plan ahead to make the most of your ASPAC2026 experience.

Registration & Abstract Submission

Until October 15th, 2026
Registration & abstract submissions are accepted until the deadline.

Until November 25th, 2026
Acceptance letters will be sent out until the deadline.

Notification

Authors will be notified by email following abstract review.

Symposium Dates

18–20 December 2026 · Tbilisi, Georgia

Registration & Abstract Submission

Abstract Submission Guide

The abstract must be prepared in accordance with the template sample and then added to the “abstract submission” form.

Registration

For registration fees and details, please contact the organizers.

Contact the Organizers

Poster Presentations

Poster Size

Poster size is A0 (1189 mm high × 851 mm wide, portrait).

Mounting

The organizers will supply material to attach the poster to the panels.

Speakers

Plenary Speakers

Dr. Fabiana ArduiniPlenary
Dept. of Chemical Science and Technologies, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” — Rome, Italy
Dr. Francesco Paolo BusardoPlenary
Dept. of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Università Politecnica delle Marche — Ancona, Italy
Chiara Fanali
Dr. Chiara FanaliPlenary
Dept. of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development and One Health, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma — Rome, Italy
Salvatore Fanali
Dr. Salvatore FanaliPlenary
Institute of Physical and Analytical Chemistry, Tbilisi State University — Tbilisi, Georgia
Attila Felinger
Dr. Attila FelingerPlenary
Dept. of Analytical and Environmental Chemistry and Szentágothai Research Center, University of Pécs — Pécs, Hungary
Dr. Sandra FurlanettoPlenary
Dept. of Chemistry “U. Schiff”, University of Florence — Sesto Fiorentino (Florence), Italy
Dr. Alessandra GentiliPlenary
Dept. of Chemistry, Sapienza University — Rome, Italy
Dr. Vladimir IoffePlenary
Kfar Saba, Israel
Joachim Jose
Dr. Joachim JosePlenary
Institut für Pharmazeutische und Medizinische Chemie, University of Münster — Münster, Germany
Michael Lämmerhofer
Dr. Michael LämmerhoferPlenary
Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tübingen — Tübingen, Germany
Dr. Yitzhak MastaiPlenary
Dept. of Chemistry & Institute of Nanotechnology, Bar-Ilan University — Ramat Gan, Israel
Dr. Sibel A. OzkanPlenary
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Paola Peluso
Dr. Paola PelusoPlenary
Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare (ICB-CNR) — Sassari, Italy
Dr. András PerczelPlenary
Laboratory of Structural Chemistry and Biology, Institute of Chemistry, Eötvös Loránd University — Budapest, Hungary
Dr. Mamas I. ProdromidisPlenary
Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Ioannina — Ioannina, Greece
Serge Rudaz
Dr. Serge RudazPlenary
School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Geneva — Geneva, Switzerland
Bekir Salih
Dr. Bekir SalihPlenary
Dept. of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Hacettepe University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Oliver SchmitzPlenary
Applied Analytical Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen — Essen, Germany
Alessandro Volonterio
Dr. Alessandro VolonterioPlenary
OSCMLab, Dept. of Chemistry, Materials & Chemical Engineering “G. Natta”, Politecnico di Milano — Milan, Italy

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Öztekin AlgülKeynote
Faculty of Pharmacy, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University — Erzincan, Türkiye
Mutlu Aytemir
Dr. Mutlu AytemirKeynote
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Mehmet Gökhan ÇağlayanKeynote
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Burcu Dogan TopalKeynote
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Mehmet GumustasKeynote
Dept. of Forensic Toxicology, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Georg HempelKeynote
Dept. of Pharmaceutical and Medical Chemistry – Clinical Pharmacy, University of Münster — Münster, Germany
Victor Mamane
Dr. Victor MamaneKeynote
Laboratoire de Coordination, Ligands, Interactions et Catalyse (CLIC), Institut de Chimie, Université de Strasbourg — Strasbourg, France
Dr. Emirhan NemutluKeynote
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University — Ankara, Türkiye
Dr. Olcay SagirliKeynote
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Istanbul University — Istanbul, Türkiye
Antonio Salgado Serrano
Dr. Antonio Salgado SerranoKeynote
Centro de Espectroscopía de RMN (CERMN), Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Alcalá (UAH) — Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Ceyda Tuba Sengel Turk
Dr. Ceyda Tuba Sengel TurkKeynote
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Rahime Simsek
Dr. Rahime SimsekKeynote
Dept. of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Hacettepe University — Ankara, Türkiye
Mutlu Sönmez Çelebi
Dr. Mutlu Sönmez ÇelebiKeynote
Dept. of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Ordu University — Ordu, Türkiye
Lokman Uzun
Dr. Lokman UzunKeynote
Dept. of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Division of Forensic Sciences, Hacettepe University — Ankara, Türkiye
Erhan Zor
Dr. Erhan ZorKeynote
Dept. of Science Education, A.K. Education Faculty, Necmettin Erbakan University — Konya, Türkiye

Invited Oral Presentations

Dr. Lorenzo AntonelliInvited Oral
Dept. of Chemistry, Sapienza University — Rome, Italy
Mr. Sergi BetkhoshviliInvited Oral
Dept. de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica & IQTCUB, Universitat de Barcelona — Barcelona, Spain
Dr. Ahmet CetinkayaInvited Oral
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Gülhane Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Health Sciences — Ankara, Türkiye
Giovanni D’Orazio
Dr. Giovanni D’OrazioInvited Oral
Institute of Chemical Methodologies, Italian National Research Council (CNR) — Monterotondo, Italy
Dr. Giorgi KobidzeInvited Oral
Dept. of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Università Politecnica delle Marche — Ancona, Italy
Ms. Tamari MatsiashviliInvited Oral
Dept. of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Università Politecnica delle Marche — Ancona, Italy
Dr. Göksu OzcelikayInvited Oral
Dept. of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye
Serdar Sanli
Dr. Serdar SanliInvited Oral
Dept. of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Arts, Ordu University — Ordu, Türkiye
Dr. Giorgia SpregaInvited Oral
Dept. of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Università Politecnica delle Marche — Ancona, Italy
Dr. Kenan Can TokInvited Oral
Dept. of Forensic Toxicology, Institute of Forensic Sciences, Ankara University — Ankara, Türkiye

Students Oral Presentation

Scientific Committee

Bezhan Chankvetadze
Tbilisi, Georgia
Tivadar Farkas
Torrance, CA, USA
Jun Haginaka
Nishinomiya, Japan
Mustafa Kemal Sezginturk
Canakkale, Türkiye
Attila Felinger
Pécs, Hungary
András Perczel
Budapest, Hungary
Antonio Salgado Serrano
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Mamas I. Prodromidis
Ioannina, Greece
Serge Rudaz
Geneva, Switzerland
Francesco Busardo
Ancona, Italy
Vladimir Ioffe
Kfar Saba, Israel
Yitzhak Mastai
Ramat Gan, Israel
Emirhan Nemutlu
Ankara, Türkiye
Sibel A. Ozkan
Ankara, Türkiye
Paola Peluso
Sassari, Italy
Bekir Salih
Ankara, Türkiye
Gerhard K.E. Scriba
Jena, Germany
Lokman Uzun
Ankara, Türkiye
Alessandro Volonterio
Milan, Italy
Mario Thevis
Cologne, Germany
Michael Lämmerhofer
Tübingen, Germany
Joachim Jose
Münster, Germany
Mehmet Gumustas
Ankara, Türkiye

Organizing Committee

Bezhan Chankvetadze
Chairman · Tbilisi, Georgia
Lali Chankvetadze
Tbilisi, Georgia
Mehmet Gumustas
Ankara, Türkiye
Giorgi Jibuti
Tbilisi, Georgia
Iza Matarashvili
Tbilisi, Georgia
Nino Takaishvili
Tbilisi, Georgia
Kenan Can Tok
Ankara, Türkiye

Contact & Venue

Contact

For all inquiries, please email:

mgumustas@hotmail.com

Venue

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (TSU)
1 Ilia Tchavtchavadze Avenue, Academic Building I, 0179 Tbilisi, Georgia.