Fall 2022

Opportunity to be a part of the Inaugural ASP Ambassadors Program The American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP) is seeking interested individuals to become a part of our inaugural team of ASP ambassadors. The ASP ambassadors are dynamic leaders who work with their peers to promote networking and collaboration, make connections between ASP and local universities, […]

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March 14 Lecture To Focus on Natural Products From Hidden Bacteria Bacteria are everywhere, but until very recently, scientists have only been able to study some of them – the ones that can be grown in a lab.   However, the vast majority of bacteria can’t be grown in a lab, at least with today’s […]

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 with this call for submissions for the 2019 competition. The American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP) […]

The ASP Awards and Funds Committee is extending the submission deadline to March 5, 2019.  The ASP Foundation has funds to provide, don’t lose out and miss your opportunity to submit for grants and awards.  If you are not planning to submit encourage your colleagues and students to do so.  Don’t delay, submit today.

The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is now accepting applications for the Mary Frances Picciano Dietary Supplement Research Practicum to be held on May 29-31, 2019, on the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD.  This 2.5-day practicum will provide a thorough overview and grounding on the issues, concepts, unknowns, and controversies about […]

Registration and Abstract Submission are now open for the 2019 ASP Meeting in Madison, WI.  Visit the website to register and submit your abstract.   http://aspmeetings.pharmacognosy.us/ Check out the events, optional activities and workshops. Accomodations at The Madison Concourse Hotel  at a discounted rate   Look forward to seeing you in Madison!

Jerrold Meinwald, the Goldwin Smith Professor of Chemistry Emeritus and a 2014 winner of the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for achievement in science and engineering, died April 23 in Ithaca. He was 91. [Full Article]