From Data to Insight:
Efficient Data Management for Chemometrics and Quality Control

In corporation with Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology, the next expert workshop will take place from February 25th to 26th 2026 in Jena.

The workshop provides profound learning and discussion of efficient data management, featuring:

• Talks on 

  • Electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN)

  • the NFDI4Chem network

  • data management sophisticating data analysis requirements

• Networking

• hands-on session (topic to be announced)

• Product presentations

Participants are encouraged to discuss their personal experiences and challenges regarding data management, especially in the field of chemometrics. The event thus builds an ideal platform for networking and professional knowledge exchange. Talks will be presented in hybrid format, thus can be seen online as well.

Additionally, the workshop hosts the annual general assembly of the Chemometrics and Quality Assurance working group.

Travel

Find a suitable connection on the website of the German Railway Company Deutsche Bahn (DB). Jena can also be reached by coach from all major cities in Germany. The bus station is centrally located opposite of the train station "Jena Paradies".

Jena's local transport system covers the entire city, so you can get around easily. Tickets can be purchased from ticket machines at almost all stops. However, it is even more convenient to use the Fairtiq app, where you can find connections and purchase tickets directly.

In order to get to the Leibniz-IPHT you can use bus lines 10, 11, 12 to the bus stop "Beutenberg Campus". From the Beutenberg Campus bus stop, walk approximately 500 m to Leibniz IPHT. Please use the campus map. Leibniz IPHT is building no. 4.

Parking

Due to major construction work in front of Leibniz IPHT, parking spaces are limited. Please use public transportation if possible. If you need a parking space, please report to the reception desk in the entrance area.

Hotels

There is a selection of hotels in various categories in downtown Jena, e.g. the following. The bus station “Teichgraben” is centrally located and within walking distance of all hotels, from where you can take a direct bus to the Beutenberg Campus.

The Dorint Hotel Esplanade ****
Carl-Zeiss-Platz 4, 07743 Jena
🔗Website (https://hotel-jena.dorint.com/en/)

Hotel Schwarzer Bär ****

Lutherplatz 2, 07743 Jena

🔗Website (https://www.schwarzer-baer-jena.de/en/home-en/)

The Hotel zur Noll ***
Oberlauengasse 19, 07743 Jena

🔗Website (https://zurnoll.de/hotel/)

The Hotel Eulensteins ***

Oberlauengasse 26, 07743 Jena

🔗Website (https://www.eulensteins.de/) 

The Limehome Hotel **
Teichgraben 1, 07743 Jena

🔗Website (https://www.limehome.com/listings/properties?city=170&property=457&lang=en) 

Sponsoring

Interested companies are welcome to use the event as a platform to showcase their own products and services. Sponsoring packages are aligned individually. If you are interested, please contact 🔗Marcel Dahms.