1st Annual Edition · 9 September 2025

Central & Eastern European
Cheminformatics Conference

Archive of the inaugural CECEC meeting.

Date
9 September 2025
Location
Prague, Czech Republic
Edition
CECEC 2025

Programme

Conference Schedule

Tuesday, 9 September 2025
08:55 – 09:00 Welcome Daniel Svozil · University of Chemistry and Technology, Department of Informatics and Chemistry, Prague, Czechia
09:00 – 09:20 Reaction informatics Alexandre Varnek · University of Strasbourg, France
09:20 – 09:40 Modeling as a Lens on Quality in Combinatorial Synthesis: Biginelli Reaction Case Iryna Boiko · Enamine Ltd and Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv, Ukraine
09:40 – 10:00 Reaction rate constant estimation with computational nanoreactor Eugen Hruška · Department of Biophysics and Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Czechia
10:00 – 10:20 Chemography Dragos Horvath · University of Strasbourg, France
10:20 – 10:40 Enhancing Drug Discovery with NMR and AI Thomas Evangelidis · AI|ffinity, Czechia
10:40 – 11:00 Protein-ligand binding sites analysis David Hoksza · Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Prague, Czechia
11:00 – 11:40 Coffee Break
11:40 – 12:00 ML (and the world) needs trustable big data Ricardo Fusco · Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czechia
12:00 – 12:20 Data platforms in chemical biology Ctibor Škuta · Institute of Molecular Genetics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia
12:20 – 12:40 Free cheminformatics web tools for medicinal chemists Peter Ertl · Ertl Molecular, Basel, Switzerland
12:40 – 13:00 Molecular and other chemical data – organometallic compounds in structure databases Stefan Kuhn · Institute of Computer Science, Chair of Distributed Systems, University of Tartu, Estonia
13:00 – 13:20 Challenges and opportunities in computer-aided discovery of NRF2 inhibitors Dragos Paul Mihai · Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania
13:20 – 13:40 Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease – Similarity Analysis Magdaléna Májeková · Institute of Experimental Pharmacology & Toxicology, Slovak Academy of Sciences
13:40 – 15:00 Lunch
15:00 – 15:20 StreaMD: a tool for high-throughput automated molecular dynamics simulations Aleksandra Ivanova · Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czechia
15:20 – 15:40 Automated Structural Refinement of Docked Complexes in Cytochrome P450 Using Molecular Dynamics Przemysław Grenda · Department of Biophysics and Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Czechia
15:40 – 16:00 De novo design of synthetically reasonable compounds Pavel Polishchuk · Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Palacký University, Olomouc, Czechia
16:00 – 16:20 Processing of chemical objects with SYBYL Line Notation. Case study of polymer structure generation. Lyudvika Radeva · Plovdiv University "Paisii Hilendarski", Department of Analytical Chemistry and Computer Chemistry, Bulgaria
16:20 – 16:40 GFlowNet-based generation of new ligands of mu opioid receptor Sabina Podlewska (Smusz) · Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Maj Institute of Pharmacology Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland
16:40 – 17:20 Coffee Break
17:20 – 17:40 De Novo Design for Novel Intracellular Allosteric Modulators of CCR2 Martin Šícho · University of Chemistry and Technology, Department of Informatics and Chemistry, Prague, Czechia
17:40 – 18:00 Are we explaining the wrong things? Rethinking explainable AI for molecular discovery Tomasz Danel · Group of Machine Learning Research, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
18:00 – 18:20 In silico modeling of vapor-liquid equilibria in thermodynamic systems of acid gases in aqueous amine solutions Kyrylo Klimenko · University of Strasbourg, France
18:20 – 18:40 Global ML initiatives for illuminating understudied proteins Dragos Paul Mihai · Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

Venue

University of Chemistry and Technology Prague
Technická 1903/3
166 28 Praha 6 – Dejvice
Czech Republic
Lecture Hall B I