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Pharmacognosy Dispatches from the Ukrainian Frontline

April 1, 2022 by ASP Newsletter

Dominik Popowski is an ASP member and a graduate student in the Department of Pharmacognosy and Molecular Basis of Phytotherapy, Medical University of Warsaw. He is one of two Poland-based ASP members listed in the directory. The ASP Newsletter reached…

Filed Under: News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 58 Issue 1

Successful ASP Summer Research Fellowship Program Continues in 2022

February 28, 2022 by ASP Newsletter

By Brian Murphy, PhD and Christine Salomon, PhD A highly successful Summer Research Fellowship (SRF) program was launched in 2021 and will be offered again in 2022 with a March 15 deadline. This innovative ASP-sponsored program offers a 2.5-month stipend…

Filed Under: News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 58 Issue 1

Behind the Scenes in Pharmacognosy: Antibacterial Peptides from Ghost Pepper

January 31, 2022 by ASP Newsletter

By Erin A. Conley, PhD Candidate The August 2021 issue of the Journal of Natural Products featured an article from the Hicks lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which investigated antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from a hot…

Filed Under: News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 57 Issue 4

Meet a New ASP Member: Dr. Jie Li

January 6, 2022 by ASP Newsletter

Jie Li in his microbial culture room. PHOTO: Dan Xue Dr. Jie Li is our featured new member in this issue of the Newsletter. Dr. Li started his independent career as an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and…

Filed Under: 2021, News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 57 Issue 4 Tagged With: Members

HOT TOPICS IN PHARMACOGNOSY: Revisions of “Repurposing for CoV-2” and Potential Uses of Cationic Peptide Compounds as Antibiotics and Other Diseases

October 22, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

David J. Newman, DPhil REPURPOSING FOR COV-2 In the February 2021 ASP Newsletter I commented on and gave “potted precises” of the work done on large scale repurposing of known drugs in order to try to “short-circuit” the time required…

Filed Under: 2021, News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 57 Issue 3

Inaugural ASP Vanguards Virtual Symposium Series a Great Success!

October 11, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

By C. Benjamin Naman, PhD and Karen VanderMolen, PhD As we collectively surpass a year and a half together in the global COVID-19 pandemic, many of us suffer from online meeting fatigue and sore monitor eyes. The ASP overcame these…

Filed Under: 2021, News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 57 Issue 3

ASP President McPhail Addresses Members

October 8, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

Dr. Kerry McPhail PHOTO: DANIEL SEEMILLER By Kerry McPhail, PhD NOTE: A video of President McPhail’s address to members at the July 28th ASP Business Meeting is available at www.pharmacognosy.us/presidential-remarks-asp-business-meeting-2021/ I am profoundly moved and honored to have this opportunity…

Filed Under: 2021, News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 57 Issue 3

Fieldwork with Family… and a Fake Leg

August 25, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

Cassandra L. Quave, Ph.D. My husband, Marco, and I wel­comed our first of three chil­dren in the fall of 2005. I was a graduate student at Florida International University in Miami, FL at the time, and finished my qualifying ex­ams…

Filed Under: News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 54 Issue 4

Working in Cannabis

August 11, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

By Daniel Kulakowski, PhD Dr. Daniel Kulakowski in his analytical laboratory at Steep Hill, Maryland If you would like to work with one of the most widely used plant medicines in the country and enjoy the opportunity to directly impact…

Filed Under: News & Announcements, Newsletters, Vol 56 Issue 1

HOT TOPICS IN PHARMACOGNOSY: So What About the Other Half of Kinase Inhibitor Activities?

July 12, 2021 by ASP Newsletter

By David J. Newman, DPhil INTRODUCTION Although we have been inundated over the years with stories of the successes with inhibiting protein tyrosine kinases (aka PTKs) and their chemical cousins, based on other amino acids such as serine or threonine…

Filed Under: 2021, News & Announcements, Vol 57 Issue 2

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