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News & Announcements
Priscilla Marston Farnsworth
It is with great sadness that we relay that Priscilla Marston Farnsworth, wife of the late Norman Farnsworth passed away in late October 2022, just 3 months shy of her 92nd birthday. Our sincere condolences to the Farnsworth family.…
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Let’s make the beloved ASP Newsletter the best it can be! We know you’ve got an opinion. What content do you like? What do you skip? What do you want more of? Take this survey. We’ll publish the results in…
Parent Members Survey
As ASP begins to plan for the 2023 annual meeting and beyond, we are requesting input from all parent members on which conference practices would be most impactful to enable their participation. We invite all parent members to complete a …
Pharmacognosy Dispatches from the Ukrainian Frontline
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…
Successful ASP Summer Research Fellowship Program Continues in 2022
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…
Behind the Scenes in Pharmacognosy: Antibacterial Peptides from Ghost Pepper
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…
Meet a New ASP Member: Dr. Jie Li
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…
2022 ASP Fine Art Competition
Call for Submissions
The American Society of Pharmacognosy, an organization dedicated to the discovery of new drugs and other applications of natural products science, initiated an annual art competition beginning in 2016. We are happy to continue this new tradition…
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2021 ASP Summer Research Fellows
Click Here to hear from the 2021 Summer Research Fellows. Donate and help to continue the ASP Summer Research Fellowship…