BOTANICAL MEDICINES: ACROSS CULTURES AND CONTEXTS
2024 Preliminary Programme and Speakers
Please note: agenda subject to change.
If your question cannot be responded to by the speaker in the slot available, please email it to Fiona Marquet at f.marquet@ucl.ac.uk, who will forward it to the speaker. | |
14:00-14:10 | WELCOME |
14:10-14:25 | MJ Datiles, Alumnus, UCL School of Pharmacy 'Philippine Botanical Materia Medica' |
14:25-14:45 | Banaz Jalil, UCL School of Pharmacy 'Quality of oral solid formulation of herbal medicinal products - a case study with Lavandula species products' |
14:45-15:05 | Javier Echeverría, Universidad de Santiago de Chile ‘The Health-promoting and disease-preventative benefits of traditional fermented beverages from Chile’ |
15:05-15:20 | Q&A and Discussion |
15:20-15:30 | BREAK |
15:30-15:50 | Gabin Bitchagno Mbahbou, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew "The multifaceted interests of Vernonia species from Cameroon' |
15:50-16:10 | Esther Grosskopf, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 'Chemistry and Chemotaxonomy of Hypericum' |
16:10-16:30 | Chris Serpell, UCL School of Pharmacy 'Advancing madecassic acid derivatives towards a Vietnamese drug against liver cancer' |
16:30-16:45 | Q&A, Discussion and Conclusion |