Practice of Pharmacognosy Leads to Three New Nobel Prize Winners
ASP Press release – 9 October 2015, http:www.wp.pharmacognosy.us/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015_Nobel_Press_Release.pdf.…
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ASP Fellow Satoshi Omura wins Nobel Prize for avermectins
Satoshi Ömura, noted natural products chemist, shared the 2015 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the microbial production of the avermectin class of compounds; These compounds are important in the treatment of river blindness and other…
Symposium in honor of Amos B. Smith, III
A Symposium in honor of Professor Amos B. Smith, III, on October 17th, 2015, co-organized by the Philadelphia Organic Chemistry Club and the Department of Chemistry at University of Pennsylvania. The Symposium theme will be “Recent Advances in Organic and…
Oxford ICSB Meeting – Interim ASP Meeting
The 16th Annual Oxford International Conference on the Science of Botanicals (ICSB) will be held 11-14 April 2016, Oxford, Mississippi (University of Mississippi). This meeting will serve as the interim meeting for the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP). The regular…