NextGenChem Symposium 2026
Specifically designed for early-career group leaders working in and interfacing with chemistry and chemical engineering.
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Day 1, Thursday, June 18
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Walk in & Registration
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Welcome by the NGC Organising Commitee
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Short Talks by Participating Organizations
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- 17:35 – 17:50 ChemistryNL: Jacqueline Vaessen
- 17:50 – 18:05 KNCV
- 18:05 – 18:20 NGC Award
- 18:20 – 18:45 NWO
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Sponsor Pitches
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Dinner + Icebreaking Activity
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Connecting Academia & Industry
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Drinks + Networking
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Day 2, Friday, June 19
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Welcome Coffee & Networking
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Session 1
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1. Single–Atom Catalysis: How Electronic Structure Controls Stability
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Pascal Vermeeren, VU Amsterdam
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2. Title (TBA), Oscar van den Brink, NWA
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3. Ultra-high field MRI and spatially resolved spectroscopy for biological specimens
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Julia Krug, Wageningen University
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Coffee Break
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Session 2
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1. Peaking at phase transition and transfer by NMR spectroscopy
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Ricardo Pinto Enes Martinho, University of Twente
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2. Beware the Hidden Linear Processes: Reagents, Waste, and the Reality of Circular Critical Raw Materials
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Devin Boom, TNO
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3. The Passerini Reaction as a Tool for C-Terminal Peptide Modification
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Jordy Saya, Maastricht University
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Lunch
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Brainstorm Session
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Coffee Break
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Session 3
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1. Late-Stage Diversification of Native Tryptophan-Containing Peptides and Peptide Drugs through Nitrogen Atom Insertion
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Eva Meeus, Wageningen University
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2. Title (TBA), Industry talk : BioBTX
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3. Predicting elemental contaminants in plastic waste: A hierarchical model for optimizing feedstock for chemical recycling
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Homer Genuino, NTCP
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Closing Remarks & Borrel
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