National Workshop on Botanical Identification and Evaluation of Indian Medicinal Plants
Organized by Supported by
School of Natural Product Studies Science Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032 DST, Govt of India, New Delhi
Taxonomic identification of medicinal plants is very much essential for proper identity of the plant species, which helps to maintain the uniform chemical sanctity of the secondary metabolites. The shifting paradigm towards chemo profiling of natural products is essential for drug discovery and development. The main focus of the workshop will be on the crucial and contemporary issues on identification of medicinal plants; so much so their evaluation on different aspects of taxonomical, phytochemical, pharmacological evaluation and others.
Major highlights of the workshop: Topics to covered:
• Series of deliberations by eminent scientists on
• Taxonomic identification of medicinal plants natural product research • Standardization and quality evaluation
• Demonstration and hands on experience of various
• Identification of impurities and heavy metals analytical techniques
• Bio activity guided isolation
• Dissemination of knowledge between participants • High throughput screening of medicinal plants and the stalwarts of herbal and botanical research • Pharmacological and microbiological
• There is no registration fee for this workshop evaluation
Participants will include faculty members, researchers from university, institutes, R&D organizations, and industries from different parts of India working in the field of Natural Product.
Application should be forwarded by the head of the organization. Please note that the number of seat is limited. The committee will screen all the applications and their decision will be informed in due course.
The last date for receiving the application for registration is 30 September 2013.
For further details on workshop please visit: www.jaduniv.edu.in
Contact: Pulok K. Mukherjee, Ph.D., FRSC, Organizing Secretary and Director, School of Natural Product Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032, e-mail: naturalproductm@gmail.com; Tele-Fax: 033-241 6046.
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