The Tropical Biopharmaca Research Center (TropBRC) IPB University invites researchers, academics, students, and professionals to participate in the Advanced Molecular Structure Elucidation Workshop, which will be held online via Zoom Meeting on October 2–3, 2026.
This comprehensive workshop is designed to strengthen participants’ theoretical and practical understanding of molecular structure elucidation, with a focus on advanced applications of UV, IR, MS, and NMR spectroscopy. Participants will also learn strategies for elucidating complex molecular structures and isolating pure compounds with varying molecular weights.
📅 Event Details
- Date: Friday–Saturday, October 2–3, 2026
- Time: 08:30–16:30 WIB (Western Indonesian Time)
- Platform: Online via Zoom Meeting
👥 Expert Speakers
The workshop will be delivered by experts from TropBRC LRI-PGKH and the Department of Chemistry, FMIPA IPB University:
- Novriyandi Hanif, S.Si., M.Sc., D.Sc.
- Dr. Auliya Ilmiawati, S.Si., M.Si.
📚 Workshop Topics
The Advanced Molecular Structure Elucidation Workshop covers fundamental principles, advanced techniques, and practical applications in molecular structure analysis, including:
- Molecular Structure Elucidation Strategies: Planar and Stereo
- UV and IR Spectroscopy: Principles and Applications, including Chromophores and Functional Groups
- Mass Spectrometry (MS): Molecular Formulas and Mass Errors
- Advanced MS: Molecular Ions, Fragment Ions, and Fragmentation Mechanisms
- NMR Elucidation: Principles of Planar and Stereo Structure Elucidation
- Advanced NMR: Advanced Planar and Stereo Structure Elucidation
- NMR Applications: Practical applications of NMR in molecular structure elucidation
🛠️ Pre-Workshop Session
A pre-workshop session will be held to help participants prepare the required software and ensure that their systems are ready for the workshop.
- Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Time: 14:00–15:30 WIB
- Platform: Online via Zoom Meeting
- Agenda: Software installation and technical checks
The installation check will cover:
- MestReNova/NMRium
- MSDial
- ChemDraw or ChemSketch
💡 Tips & Tricks
Participants will also gain practical insights into strategies for isolating pure polar and non-polar compounds with varying molecular weights.
💻 Technical Requirements
Participants are required to prepare a laptop or PC that meets the following minimum specifications:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or Windows 11, version 22H2
- Processor: Minimum Intel Core i3
- RAM: Minimum 8 GB
- Storage: Minimum 256 GB SSD
Required Software
- MestReNova/NMRium
- MSDial
- ChemDraw or ChemSketch
🎓 Facilities & Benefits
Registered participants will receive:
- Workshop training materials
- Official e-Certificate
- Access to workshop recordings
💰 Registration Fees
Secure your place early and take advantage of the Early Bird registration rate.
- Early Bird: Rp1,000,000
- Normal: Rp1,250,000 (applies after September 28, 2026)
- Special Offer: Rp100,000 discount for alumni of previous TropBRC workshops
⚠️ Limited seats are available.
🔗 Registration
Register for the Advanced Molecular Structure Elucidation Workshop through the following link:
Register Here: https://ipb.link/wstropbrc26100203
For further information, please contact the TropBRC administration team.
We look forward to welcoming researchers, academics, students, and professionals to this online learning experience.
TropBRC IPB University
Best regards,
TropBRC IPB University

✍️ Author & Editor: Titis Arifiana
🎨 Graphics & Visual Design: Titis Arifiana
