InnoChem-26-Conference - Woxsen University

Date and Time

10th - 13th February 2026
Mode : Online

We invite submissions of original research papers, case studies, and review articles from researchers, academicians, and industry professionals in the following broad areas of interest, but not limited to:

Chemistry and Materials
Green and Organic Chemistry
Advanced Organic Materials
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Chemistry for Advanced Drug Discovery and Development
Biofuels and Bioenergy
Environmental Nanotechnology for Pollution Control
DNA Fingerprinting and Forensic Science

Food Technology and Sustainable Food Systems
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Chemical Innovation
Internet of Things (IoT) in Chemical Processes
AI and Data Science for Drug Discovery and Clinical Chemistry
Big Data Analytics for Environmental and Industrial Applications
Computational Chemistry for Drug Discovery and Chemical Processes
Process Chemistry
Interdisciplinary Solutions for Sustainable Development

About Conference

Woxsen University’s School of Sciences, Department of Chemistry, is proud to announce its 2nd International Conference, InnoChem-2026. This prestigious event will bring together global experts from academia and industry to discuss groundbreaking advancements in chemistry, computational chemistry, sustainable materials, artificial intelligence, and data science for drug discovery, among other frontier areas. The conference will serve as a dynamic platform for chemistry researchers, computer scientists, industry leaders, and policymakers to present their work, exchange ideas, explore collaborations, and engage with transformative innovations. Participants will gain valuable insights into cutting-edge strategies for drug discovery, the application of AI and data science in developing new technologies, and sustainable approaches to addressing global health challenges. InnoChem-2026 offers a unique opportunity to advance knowledge, foster innovation, and drive progress in chemistry, drug discovery, and sustainable solutions-shaping the future of science and society.

Salient Features

Participants:

Researchers and students of Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, and life sciences
Computational, AI and DATA experts
Industry experts
Academicians

Opportunities:

Networking: Engage with global experts and peers.
Presentations: Share research findings and innovations.
Collaborations: Explore potential partnerships for future research and development.

Objectives:

Gain insights into cutting-edge innovations.
Develop new technologies and strategies for drug discovery by enhancing use of computational AI tools.
Address global sustainable challenges providing solutions.

Focus Areas:

Chemistry and Materials
Sustainable Development
Nanotechnology and Advanced materials
Bioenergy
AI & DATA science in drug design
Environmental Chemistry
Sustainable Food Systems
Mathematical Modelling in Sustainable Engineering
Big data analytics for environmental and industrial applications and so on.

Awards:

Best presentation award.
Best innovation award
Extraordinary contribution in conference

List of Activities

1. Keynote Speeches:

Delivered by renowned experts in chemical sciences, industry, environmental sciences, drug discovery, computational studies, DATA science and AI in medicine discovery, academia, and sustainable future.

2. Oral Presentations:

Sessions where researchers present their latest findings and advancements.
Topics will cover a broad range of themes mentioned above.

This structure fosters an environment of learning, collaboration, and innovation across biomedical and applied clinical sciences.

Overview of the Woxsen University

Woxsen was founded in 2014 as a School of Business with a residential campus spanning 200 acres in Hyderabad, Telangana. Woxsen's MBA program, EFMD Global accredited and listed in the QS Business Masters' World Rankings 2025, putting the university in the top 1% of B-Schools worldwide, alongside 5th rank in India and 30th rank in Asia. It also includes the School of Architecture and Planning, the School of Technology (Engineering), the School of Law, the School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, and the School of Sciences

Woxsen gained university status in May 2020 and is one of Telangana’s first private universities. The university offers on-campus resources such as the Robotics & AI Lab, Bloomberg Lab, and Behavioral Analytics Lab, among others, which enable students to become highly skilled professionals across disciplines.

The institution is putting special focus on five core pillars: Internationalization, Research, Corporate Alignment, Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability (ERS), and Entrepreneurship.

Website: https://woxsen.edu.in/

Overview of the School of Sciences

School of Sciences at Woxsen University has been established with the aim of giving the next generation of scientists/inventors/innovators a strong foundation to build their innovations. In addition to assisting students in acquiring theoretical knowledge, academia will also offer guidance through unique pedagogy to help students develop the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA) and show that they have the capacity to develop novel solutions to challenging issues.

Since the inception as a separate school as School of Sciences (SoS) under Woxsen University in 2022, is growing continuously in the quality of education and the expanse of research every year. The school of sciences consists of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Computer Science and DS & AI Departments. The school offers B.Sc. (Hons.) and Ph.D. programmes in all these disciplines.

Website: https://woxsen.edu.in/schools/sciences/

Plenary Speakers

Prof. Shuguang Deng

Arizona State University, USA.

Prof. Makarand Ghangrekar

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India.

Prof. Kara L. Bren

University of Rochester, NY, USA.

Prof. Huabin Zhang

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia.

Invited & Keynote Speakers

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Ana Rita C. Duarte

Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.

Dr. Miguel Ângelo Cerqueira

Research Scientist,
International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal.

Prof. Ayan Datta

Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, India.

Prof. Hong Chen

Southern University of Science and Technology, China.

Prof. Sayan Bhattacharyya

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Kolkata, India.

Prof. María Escudero Escribano

ICREA Professor,
Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2), Spain.

Prof. Vladimir K. Michaelis

University of Alberta, Canada.

Prof. Michael Daramola

University of Pretoria, South Africa.

Prof. Sovik Das

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, India.

Prof. Paul Watts

Distinguished Professor and SARChI chair,
Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.

Prof. Manuela Oliverio

University Magna Greacia of Catanzaro, Italy.

Prof. Ashish Kapoor

Harcourt Butler Technical University, India.

Registration Fee

	Designation	Early Bird	Late
Indian	UG/PG	₹ 1000	₹ 1500
	PhD/JRF/SRF	₹ 1200	₹ 1700
	RA/Postdoc/Faculty	₹ 1500	₹ 2000
	Industry	₹ 2000	₹ 2500
Foreign	UG/PG	$ 15	$ 20
	PhD/JRF/SRF	$ 25	$ 30
	RA/Postdoc/Faculty	$ 40	$ 50
	Industry	$ 50	$ 60

•Registrations are mandatory for all the participants and fee is non-refundable
•The registration fee + GST applicable.
Link To Send The Abstracts: https://forms.gle/AKGfGfeJXar4MPao6
OR
•Registration QR:
Contact Information: chem.sos@woxsen.edu.in

Publication Opportunities

Participants will have the opportunity to submit their research manuscripts for publication in reputed journals associated with the conference. All submissions will undergo a standard peer-review process conducted by experts in the respective fields, and selected manuscripts will be published in the following journals.

Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry-A (Springer Journal, Impact Factor: 0.8).
Recent Innovations in Chemical Engineering (Bentham Science, Cite score: 1.4).
Discover Materials (Springer Journal, Q1, Impact Factor: 5.1) in a special issue: Green Materials for Sustainable Technologies Discover Materials.
Open Chemical Engineering (Bentham Science Journal, Scopus Citescore 5.1) in a special issue: Advances in Sustainable Chemical Engineering: Materials, Processes, and Energy Transitions.
Hydrogen (MDPI Journal, Q1, Impact Factor: 3.0) in a special issue: Hydrogen for a Clean Energy Future.
Scopus-Indexed Book.

Further publication details and guidelines will be provided separately.

#Article Processing Charges (APC) will apply.

•Registrations are mandatory for all the participants and fee is non-refundable

•The registration fee + GST applicable

Important Dates

Both the registration and abstract submission guidelines are extended till February 09th 2026.

Last date for extended abstract submission

09.02.2026

Last date for full paper submission

25.02.2026

The Abstracts can be sent to the email: chem.sos@woxsen.edu.in

Important Links

Organizing Committee

Chief Patrons

Dr. Raul V. Rodriguez

Vice-President,
Woxsen University, India

Patron

Dr. Uma Ananda

Vice-Chancellor,
Woxsen University, India

Conference Director

Dr. Daya Shankar

Dean,
School of Sciences, Woxsen University

Conference Moderator

Dr. Beauty Pandey

Associate Dean,
School of Sciences, Woxsen University

Conveners