Pre-conference workshop at Leibniz-HKI, Jena

Jena, just one hour from Leipzig, is a picturesque city in central Germany known for its rich academic and scientific heritage, making it an excellent conference venue. Nestled in the scenic Saale River valley, Jena is home to the renowned Friedrich Schiller University and several prestigious research institutes, fostering a vibrant intellectual atmosphere. The city offers modern conference facilities, historic charm, and a welcoming environment. With a strong focus on innovation, particularly in optics, photonics and biotechnology, Jena attracts experts and professionals from around the world.

The Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology (Leibniz HKI) in Jena is a leading research institution focused on understanding and combating infectious diseases. Founded in 1992, it excels in studying natural products, microbiology, and infection biology to develop new therapeutic strategies. Leibniz HKI collaborates with academic and industrial partners worldwide, leveraging cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary approaches.