


GA Wishes Happy Holidays and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous Year 2025!
As always, the end of a ‘calendar year’ is a time to reflect on what has kept us busy, preoccupied as well as happy and annoyed over the last twelve months. We also look forward to the events and activities

African Research Network looks back on productive year
The African Research Network of the Society for Medicinal Plants and Natural Products Research has had a productive year, marked by significant events and collaborations. We commenced the year with an insightful eSeminar on “Clinical Testing of Herbal Medicinal Preparations

Natural products research in the digital era, December 6, 2024
Natural products research in the digital era: mzmine: interactive mass spectrometry, data processing, compound annotation, statistics molecular networking, and automatic library generation December 6, 2024, 3.00 PM – 5.00 PM (CET) online This webinar will focus on advancements in mzmine,

Ethnoveterinary Phytomedicine: Perspectives from Africa and abroad
Join us for an engaging E-seminar event focused on the theme of ethnoveterinary medicine, where traditional knowledge meets contemporary veterinary practices. Ethnoveterinary medicine, the traditional practice of using plants and natural remedies to treat animal ailments, has been an integral

Tu Youyou Award: 100,000 CHF
It is a great honor to announce that Prof. Dr. A. Douglas Kinghorn will serve as the Chair of the Award Committee for the 2024 Tu Youyou Award. Professor Kinghorn is a leading expert in pharmacognosy and natural products research.

GA-eSeminar: Regulation of Natural Products – a Global Challenge: Africa
In continuation of the GA-eSeminar series “Regulation of Natural Products – a Global Challenge” a next episode, focusing on the regulation and registration of herbal medicinal products (HMP) in African countries is organized by the Society for Medicinal Plants and

Networking has a new name – GA@net
Networking is more important than ever – especially in the field of medicinal plant and natural product research. Therefore, GA offers a new platform with expertise from and for our members.
At the new GA hompage, you can enter your contact data, interests and capabilities already now. Search functions will be available in a second step, with the new GA member´s net opening in a few weeks of time.

ARN workshop at ICNPR 2024 and Online
The 5th edition of the African Research Workshop will take place at INCPR 2024 and ONLINE on Saturday, 13th July. Please click here for further information.

GA eSeminar „Tradition, chances and challenges: Research on natural products in two South-East Asian Countries”
The next issue of the GA eSeminars will take place on Friday, June 28, 15 CEST via Zoom. Please click here for further information.