International Conference on ‘Medicinal Plants and Herbal Drugs for

International Conference on ‘Medicinal Plants and Herbal Drugs for
Human Welfare’ (ICMP-2015)
28–30 January 2015
Organized by
Centre for Advanced Studies
in Botany
University of Madras, Guindy Campus
Chennai 600 025, India
Convenor: Prof. N. Raaman, Director, CAS in Botany
Mobile: +91-9840588658
Organising Secretary: Dr N. Mathivanan, Assoc. Prof.
Mobile: +91-98402 53789
e-mail: [email protected];
[email protected]
For more details visit the websites: www.unom.ac.in;
www.casbunom.com
Venue
Hotel Le Royal Meridien Chennai
No. 1, GST Road, St Thomas Mount, Chennai 600 016,
India
In association with
Society for Conservation and
Resource Development of
Medicinal Plants (SMP), A-155, Ashok
Vihar, Phase-IV, New Delhi 110 052, India
Themes of the Conference
 Taxonomy of medicinal plants
 Validation of traditional knowledge on herbal
medicines
 Conservation of medicinal plants
 Biotechnology of medicinal plants
 Bioprospecting of medicinal plants for herbal
drugs
 Bioactive lead molecules from medicinal plants
 Commercialization of herbal drugs
 Challenges and prospects in herbal drugs
 IPR and herbal drugs
Call for Abstracts
Abstracts denoting the themes of the Conference are invited for presentation. Abstracts should not exceed more
than 300 words typed in MS word font size 12 in Times New Roman in single line space. The presenting author
should be indicated by an asterisk. A softcopy should be sent by e-mail to the Organizing Secretary, ICMP 2015
on or before 15 December 2014. e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected].
The abstracts and registration form can also be uploaded on the website: www.casbunom.com
The hard copies of the abstract, registration form and registration fee should be sent to The Organizing
Secretary, ICMP 2015, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of Madras, Guindy Campus,
Chennai 600 025, India.
Registration
The Registration Fee can be paid in the form of Demand Draft drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of
‘ICMP-2015’ payable at Chennai.
Participants from institutes/universities/colleges/industries, etc. are requested to pay the registration fees as per
the details given below.
Accommodation
Registration fee
Indian SAARC Other countries Participants are requested to make their own
Category
arrangement for stay. However, accommodation will
(INR)
(US$)
(US$)
be made for outstation participants based on their
UG/PG students
2000
50
100
request and advance payment, depending on
Research
3000
75
100
availability.
Scholars
Tariff: Hostel/Guest house/Hotel accommodation
Members of SMP
4000
100
150
ranges from INR 1000 to 10,000 per day. Student
Faculty members/
accommodation may be made at Rs 500 per day.
4500
100
200
Scientists
Conference venue details
Industry
7000
100
300
Le Royal Meridien Chennai is the luxuriant 5 Star
participants
Hotel located at No. 1, GST Road, St Thomas Mount,
Accompanying
4000
100
150
Chennai 600 016, India. It is around 15 km from
person
Chennai Central Railway Station; 12 km from Chennai
Spot Registration: Rs 2000 or US$ 50 extra in each Egmore Railway station and 5 km from the Chennai
category.
Domestic and International Airports.
NEFT/Online payment of Registration fee may be made http://lemeridien.hotelsgroup.in/le-royal-meridiento the following account as detailed below:
chennai.html
Account No.: 34335732023; Bank: State Bank of India
Special discounted room tariff can be availed by
Branch: Anna University, Chennai 600 025.
mentioning the conference details at the Hotel.
e-mail: [email protected];
IFSC Code: SBIN0006463
*Send the proof of online money transfer with Registration form.
Important date: Last date for submission of Abstracts
and Registration: 15 December 2014.
CURRENT SCIENCE, VOL. 107, NO. 9, 10 NOVEMBER 2014
Telephone: +91-44-2231 4343/4353 4545;
Fax: +91-44-2231 4344
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