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1994 International congress on natural progress research
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Plant Science 98 (1994) 115
Announcement 1994 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON NATURAL PROGRESS RESEARCH Co-sponsors: American Society of Pharmacognosy Association Francaise pur l'Enseignement et la Recherce en Pharmacognosie Gesellschaft fur Arznneipflanzenforschung Phytochemical Society of Europe Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, July 31 to August 4, 1994
Symposia Symposium 1: Toxins in Nature Thomas E. Cleveland, U.S. Department of Agriculture, New Orleans, LA - Aflatoxins: their biosynthesis, molecular recognition and possible role in nature. Ronald D. Plattner, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL - The chemistry, biological activity and significance of fumonisins and other mycotoxins produced by the fungus Fusarium moniliforme. Jeffrey L.C. Wright, Institute for Marine Biosciences, National Research Council of Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia - Studies on marine toxins: How they are made and why? Symposium 11: Natural Toxins as Research Tools Daniel G. Baden, National Institute of Environmental Health, Marine and Freshwater Biomedical Science Center, Miami, FL - The value-added role of toxin derivatives in medicine, mariculture and public health. John Daly, Laboratory for Bioorganic Chemistry, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD - Biologically active alkaloids from poison frogs. Fred Evans, Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of London, London, UK - Phorbol esters and their interactions with isotypes of protein kinase-C. Symposium III: Natural Products as Potential or Current Drugs Gerhard Franz, Institut fur Pharmazeutische Biologie der Universitat Regensberg, Germany - Natural products with antineoplastic and immunomodulating activity. J.F. Verbist, Pharmacognosy Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nantes, France - Cytotoxic substance of marine origin. James B. McAlpine, Anti-infective Research Division, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL - The emerging role of small cyclic peptides in cellular biology. David Phillipson, Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of London, London, UK - Antiprotozoal drugs from plants. Symposium IV." Natural Products as Accidental or Intentional Poisons Peter de Smet, Royal Dutch Association for the Advancement of Pharmacy, The Hague, The Netherlands - Hazards of natural products. Takeshi Yasumoto, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendal, Japan - Polyether toxins. Anthony Tu, Department of Biochemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, C O - Overview of snake venom chemistry. Symposium V: Young Investigators Speakers to be announced.
In addition, the following award addresses will be given during the Congress: Phytocbemical Society Medal Address Egon Stahl Award Address American Society of Pharmacognosy Research Achievement Award Address For further information contact: Dr. Frank Chandler, College of Pharmacy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3JS. Tel: 902-494-2097; Fax: 902-494-1396.
Plant Science 98 (1994) 115
Announcement 1994 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON NATURAL PROGRESS RESEARCH Co-sponsors: American Society of Pharmacognosy Association Francaise pur l'Enseignement et la Recherce en Pharmacognosie Gesellschaft fur Arznneipflanzenforschung Phytochemical Society of Europe Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, July 31 to August 4, 1994
Symposia Symposium 1: Toxins in Nature Thomas E. Cleveland, U.S. Department of Agriculture, New Orleans, LA - Aflatoxins: their biosynthesis, molecular recognition and possible role in nature. Ronald D. Plattner, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL - The chemistry, biological activity and significance of fumonisins and other mycotoxins produced by the fungus Fusarium moniliforme. Jeffrey L.C. Wright, Institute for Marine Biosciences, National Research Council of Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia - Studies on marine toxins: How they are made and why? Symposium 11: Natural Toxins as Research Tools Daniel G. Baden, National Institute of Environmental Health, Marine and Freshwater Biomedical Science Center, Miami, FL - The value-added role of toxin derivatives in medicine, mariculture and public health. John Daly, Laboratory for Bioorganic Chemistry, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH, Bethesda, MD - Biologically active alkaloids from poison frogs. Fred Evans, Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of London, London, UK - Phorbol esters and their interactions with isotypes of protein kinase-C. Symposium III: Natural Products as Potential or Current Drugs Gerhard Franz, Institut fur Pharmazeutische Biologie der Universitat Regensberg, Germany - Natural products with antineoplastic and immunomodulating activity. J.F. Verbist, Pharmacognosy Laboratory, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nantes, France - Cytotoxic substance of marine origin. James B. McAlpine, Anti-infective Research Division, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL - The emerging role of small cyclic peptides in cellular biology. David Phillipson, Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of London, London, UK - Antiprotozoal drugs from plants. Symposium IV." Natural Products as Accidental or Intentional Poisons Peter de Smet, Royal Dutch Association for the Advancement of Pharmacy, The Hague, The Netherlands - Hazards of natural products. Takeshi Yasumoto, Faculty of Agriculture, Tohoku University, Sendal, Japan - Polyether toxins. Anthony Tu, Department of Biochemistry, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, C O - Overview of snake venom chemistry. Symposium V: Young Investigators Speakers to be announced.
In addition, the following award addresses will be given during the Congress: Phytocbemical Society Medal Address Egon Stahl Award Address American Society of Pharmacognosy Research Achievement Award Address For further information contact: Dr. Frank Chandler, College of Pharmacy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3JS. Tel: 902-494-2097; Fax: 902-494-1396.