Program October 12th 2009,
Lunteren (FIGON)
Session on natural products research:
Organised by: NVFW sectie Biogene Geneesmiddelen
/ Nederlandse Vereniging voor Fytotherapie
Provided by
nature, approved by science
(in green:
plenary parts
of the FIGON symposium)
You are invited to enjoy a Natural
Product Research Tour where a series of national and international speakers will
share their enthusiasm, excitement and results obtained at the interfaces of
Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology and Chemistry. They will take you from basic
research, via chemical modifications, and model systems up to clinical trials.
9:00 - 9:30 Registration with
coffee, mounting of posters
9.30
Opening of session (dr. Kees Beukelman)
9.30 -
10.05 “Sense and non sense of medicinal herbal products”
Dr. Bert
van den Berg, PhytoGenix / Pharm Sc, Utrecht
10.05 -
10.40 “In silico search for multi-target anti-inflammatory
Chinese herbs and formulas”
Dr.Tom Ehrman, Pharm Sc, King’s College, London
10.40 -
11.00: Short presentations
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee and Tea Break
11:30
- 11:45 Plenary opening, Dick de Zeeuw
11:45
- 12:30 Plenary lecture: Stuurgroep Weesgeneesmiddelen (Orphan Drugs)
Yann le Cam - CEO
Eurordis
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch and poster sessions
14.00 - 14.35 “Bioprospecting of fungal metabolites
using zebrafish embryos "
Prof. dr. Jeroen den Hertog, Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht
14.35 -
14.45 Short presentation
14.45 - 14.55 Prof. Dr. Ad de Jong, NVFW Chairman, Presentation of PhD
thesis award 2009 winner
14.55 - 15.30 Lecture by PhD thesis laureate
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee and tea break
16.00 - 16.35 “Antidepressant and anxiolytic activity
of a refined valerian extract – an interesting new feature”
Dr. René Roth-Ehrang,
Finzelberg, Andernach
16.35 -
17.10 “Profile of research work on phytotherapy at Ruhr-University
Bochum, Germany”
Dr. Andre Beer, Ruhr
University, Bochum
17.10 - 17.30 Short presentations (abstracts) and
presentation of poster award (NVF phytotherapy award)
17.30
Closing of session (dr. C.J. Beukelman)
17:30
- 18:30 Plenary lecture: NVKFB
18:30 - 19:30 Network meeting
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner
20:30 - 21:30 Plenary lecture: KNCV / NWO-CW
21:30 - 01:00 Network meeting
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