ASP 2015 Spring Newsletter

…John Cassady (then President, ASP Founda- tion Board), the Arthur E. Schwarting Award for the best research article published in the previous year, and the Jack L. Beal Award for the best article published by younger investigators, were initiated. 2, 3 These an- nual awards have generated heightened interest in…

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…Memoriam: Robert J. Krueger http://www.pharmacognosy.us ASP NEWSLETTER SPRING 2023 VOLUME 59, ISSUE 1 PAGE 2 American Society of Pharmacognosy ASP Newsletter: Spring 2023, Volume 59, Issue 1 Discovering Nature’s Molecular Potential The Society offers a placement service to aid our members in seeking positions or employees. This service is available…

SAMUEL THOMSON AND THE POETRY II

…a traveling healer, Thomson crossed paths with any number of occultists, cancer curers, surgeon-dentists, apparatus healers, aurists, medical electricians, bonesetters, pharma- ceutical peddlers, botanics, and Indian healers. Many made circuits of the inns and public houses in the towns of New York and New England, relying on word of mouth,…

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…presi- dent myself the following year, and Walter was extremely helpful to me on numer- ous occasions and provid- ed always excellent advice throughout my term of of- fice. Also, Walter and his wife Memory introduced me to Edward Kennelly, a gradu- ate student at Washington University in St. Louis…

ASPNL434Dec2007

…original solicitation for these essays, I encouraged the writers to provide thought-provoking pieces, and to hold no punches. I think Dr. McKee’s essay does just that. Dr. Timmermann provides an international perspective on women in ASP. Other female members have also contributed to this issue of the Newsletter. Long-time ASP…

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…ends on March 30, 2015, and the ab- stract deadline is April 30, 2015. The scientific program will in- clude the following symposia: Natural Products and the Human Microbiota, Natural Products and HIV, Informatics Driven Approach- es for Natural Products Discov- ery, Natural Products Total Syn- thesis, Natural Products in…

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…“…his endur- ing and outstanding contribution to phar- macognosy, his eminent achievements in natural product drug discovery, his leading role in natural prod- uct education, his engagement also for the GA and Planta Med- ica, besides being the embodiment of editor-in-chief for the Journal of Natural Products for over two…

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…This service is available only to ASP members and is free to both the appli- cant and the employer. For more information see the services website. www.pharmacognosy.us/jobs/ EDITOR’S CORNER EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Above: Beijing gift shop display of Artemisia annua with hand written note about 2015 Nobel Prize awarded to Tu…

ASPNV57N4

…period were a series of studies of Native American medicinal plant metabolites, such as the iso- lation of parasor- bic acid from the cranberry plant, Vaccinium mac- rocarpon1 and falcarindiol and 3-O-methylfalcarin- diol from Osmorhi- za occidentalis, a medicinal plant.2 This led to a se- ries of papers on the…

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Sylvan Roots: A Celebration of Trees Visions of Nature across Time and Place Wild/LIFE On the Wing The Gift of Wonder Flourish Incredible Insects Women and Nature Treasures of the Lloyd Leaves of Plates Through the Rx Bottle: Medicinal Cannabis 1841-1937 Ingredients that Warm the Season: Chocolate, Nuts, Herbs, and…