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International Conference on Medicinal Plants: Resource for Affordable New Generation Healthcare @ CIMAP, Lucknow Program* 20 March 2015 Venue: Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow 08:30 AM onwards Registration 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Inaugural Ceremony 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM High Tea 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM Plenary Lectures (Hall 1 : Mercury) Prof. Benoit St‐Pierre, Professor, Biomolecules and Plant Biotechnology Laboratory, Department Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Tours, France PL‐1 PL‐2 Title: Madagascar Periwinkle: from the nature‐designed alkaloid factory to synthetic biology prospects Dr. (Mrs.) Manju Sharma, Former Secretary to the Govt. of India, Department of Biotechnology; Principal Advisor to the Department of Science and Technology, Gujarat; Distinguished Women Scientist Chair, NASI, Allahabad Title: Sustainable Development of Medicinal Plants for Health Care System 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM Lunch 02:30 PM – 04:30 PM Technical Session I: Hall 1 : Mercury Hall 2 : Pluto Theme 1: Diversity, conservation, cultivation Theme 2 : Quality and development of herbal drugs and improvement of Medicinal plants IT – 1 IT – 5 Dr. K.C. Bansal, Director, NBPGR, New Delhi Dr. V.P. Kamboj, Formerly Chairman, BIBCOL & Formerly Director, CDRI; Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM 03:00 PM – 03:30 PM 03:30 PM – 04:00 PM 04:00 PM – 04:20 PM Title: Safety Requirements for Herbal Drugs for International Markets IT – 2 IT – 6 Mrs. Meenakshi Negi, CEO, National Medicinal Prof. Badiaa Lyoussi, Director UFR : Physiology‐
Plants Board, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India Pharmacology; President Deputy of Arab Union of Pharmacology; Head of Physiology‐Pharmacology and environmental Health Laboratory, University of Fez, Morocco Title: Antioxidants as therapeutic targets for cardiovascular health IT – 3 IT – 7 Prof. Mohammad Anis, Professor, Department Dr. B.N. Dhawan, Formerly Director, CDRI, Lucknow of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University Title: Symbiotic relationship between biodiversity Title: Medicinal plants conservation for better and new drug discovery economic prospective: The role of plant tissue culture IT – 4 IT – 8 Dr. U.C. Lavania, CSIR – Emeritus Professor, Dr. Shanta Mehrotra, ex‐Emeritus scientist and University of Lucknow Head of the Department Pharmacognosy & Ethnopharmacology Title: Innovative breeding approaches for genetic enhancement of MAPs Title: Recent trends in standardization of herbal drugs 04:20 PM – 04: 30 PM OP‐4 Dr. (Mrs.) Srinan Thubthimthed, Director, Pharmaceutical and Natural Products Title: The importance of medicinal and aromatic Department, Thailand Institute of Scientific and plants in Egypt Technological Research (TISTR), Thailand 04:30 PM – 04:40 PM 04:40 PM – 06:30 PM 07:00 PM ‐ 08.00 PM 08.00 PM onwards OP‐5 Peerzada Ishtiyak, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Forestry, SK University of Agricultural Title: Strategies to modulate terpenoid indole Sciences and Technology, Kashmir alkaloid pathway in Vinca minor Title: Challenges and opportunities in standardization of ayurvedic drugs with multiple botanical source Poster Session along with Tea /Coffee Break Cultural Evening Welcome Dinner 21 March 2015 Venue: Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow
09:30 AM – 11:30 AM Technical Session II Hall 1 : Mercury Theme 3 : Botanical dietary supplements‐
expanding markets IT – 9 To be announced …. 09:30 AM – 10:00 AM OP‐1 Prof. Dr. Mahassen M. A. Sidky, Egypt OP‐2 Dr Priyanka Verma, CSIR ‐ CIMAP Hall 2 : Pluto Theme 4 : Healing herbs in traditional system of medicine IT – 12 Prof. Bhushan Patwardhan, Professor & Director, Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences, University of Pune Title: The power of healing herbs: Network pharmacology, drug discovery and ayurveda 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM 10:50 AM – 11:10 AM IT – 10 Dr. R.S. Sangwan, CEO, Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), A national Institute under DBT (Govt. of India), Mohali, Punjab, India Title: Withania somnifera chemotypic diversity and its genomic and metabolic perspectives: NMITLI patronized path of leadership in Indian medicinal plant science and technology at CSIR ‐ CIMAP IT – 11 Mrs.Sivakami Dhulap, Scientist, CSIR‐URDIP Title: Dietary Supplements Discovery in Databases IT – 13 Prof. V.K. Joshi, Department of Dravyaguna, Faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU Title: Quality standards and safety regulations for herbs and herbal products IT‐14 Dr. R.R. Hirwani, Head, CSIR Unit for Research and Development of Information Products, Pune Title: Traditional knowledge, medicinal plants and patents OP‐6 OP – 8 Dr. N. Rajendra Prasad, Department of Dr. Ehimwenma Sheena Omoregie, Associate Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Annamalai Professor of Biochemistry, University of Benin, University, Tamilnadu Benin City, Nigeria Title: Dietary phytochemicals in the prevention Title: Assessment of the hepatoprotective effect of ultraviolet‐B radiation induced of T. conophorum (African walnut) and D. edulis photocarcinogenesis. (African pear) fruit extracts in sodium arsenate induced rats. 11:10 AM – 11:30 AM Invited Talk – 6 OP – 7 Dr Seha Singh, IIT BHU Title: Botanical menopause 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM 12:00 PM – 02:00 PM 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM 01:00 PM – 01:20 PM 01:20 PM – 01:40 PM dietary supplement in Tea /Coffee Break Technical Session III Hall 1 : Mercury Theme 5: Plant to Drugs IT – 15 Prof. Inder Pal Singh, NIPER, Mohali Title: Chemistry and Biology of Potentilla fulgens OP – 9 Chavda Jayendra, ASPEE college of horticulture and Forestry, NAU, Navasari, Gujarat Title: Ethnobotanical studies on tribals of Chhota‐Udpeur forests division in Gujarat, India Hall 2 : Pluto Theme 6: Value addition and Alternate uses IT – 18 Prof. Pramod C. Rath, Professor, Molecular Biology, School of Life Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi Title: Reduction of high fat diet‐induced aortic atherosclerosis by curcumin in an experimental mouse model. IT – 16 IT – 19 Dr. Sandeep Rastogi, Director, Rashtriya Dr. S. V. Shukla, Principal Director, Fragrance & Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, New Delhi Flavour Development Centre (FFDC), Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India Title: Issues of sustainability in traditional medicine: Thinking forward Title: Ayuromatherapy: Aromatherapy from Ayurveda IT – 20 OP – 10 Dr. Bikram Singh, Chief Scientist, Natural Plant Dr. Sahadev Dey, Principal Scientist,
Veterinary Medicine Division, Indian Veterinary Products Division, CSIR – IHBT, Palampur Research Institute, Bareilly Title: Chemical Prospection of Alkaloids Bearing Medicinal Plants Title: Herb‐ drug interaction: a global issue in herbal medicine research OP – 11 OP‐14 Dr. Sanusi Hassan Wara, Dept. of Biochemistry, Dr. RK Sharma, Senior Scientist, CSIR – IHBT, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria Palampur Title: Hepatoprotective effect of leaf extracts of Title: Next generation sequencing efforts to Newbouldia Laevis in Carbontetrachloride‐ create genomic resource in Trillium govanianum Treated rats 01:40 PM – 02:00 PM OP‐15 OP – 12 K R Arya, Botany Division, CSIR‐Central Drug Dr SK Tewari, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR – NBRI, Lucknow Research Institute, Lucknow Title: Osteogenic properties from traditional Title: Effect of genotype and growing conditions bone healing plants of Uttarakhand Himalaya, on chemical constituents of Curcuma longa L., grown in partially reclaimed sodic soil India OP – 13 Suphla Gupta, Biotechnology Division, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu Title: Epimedium elatum: A potential anti‐
osteoporotic medicinal herb from Northwestern Himalayas 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM Lunch 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM 03:00 PM – 03:30 PM 03:30 PM – 04:00 PM 04:00 PM – 04:20 PM Technical Session IV
Hall 1 : Mercury Theme 7: Natural products as therapeutic agents IT – 23 Dr Jitendra Kumar, Director, ICAR‐Directorate of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Research, Gujarat Title: Quality standard and safety regulation for herbs and herbal products IT – 24 Dr. Kamlakar Tripathi, Professor, Internal Medicine & Nephrology, Department of Medicine, BHU Hall 2 : Pluto Theme 8: Affordable healthcare solutions IT – 26 Dr. Padma Venkat, Director
Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, Bangalore Title: Medicinal plants and traditional knowledge as a source of affordable healthcare IT – 27 Dr. Amit Agarwal, Director,Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Title: Standardization of herbal products Title: Bench to bedside clinical medicine: Evolving role of diuretics with plants and minerals IT‐28 IT – 25 Dr. A.K.S. Rawat, Head, Pharmacognosy & To be announced …. Ethnopharmacology Division, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow Title: Challenges & Issues of Quality Assurance of Botanicals For Developing Standarized Herbal Drugs For Global Positioning 04:20 PM – 04:40 PM 04:40 PM – 05:00 PM OP – 16 Dr SK Srivastava, Chief Scientist, CSIR – CIMAP OP – 17 Dr Hlupheka Chabalala, Director, Indigenous Department of Science and Technology, South Title: Validation of therapeutic profile of some Africa traditionally used medicinal plants Title: Mainstreaming and Interfacing Indigenous Knowledge Systems‐Based Technology Innovations within the South African National System of Innovation OP – 17 OP – 18 Dr Devendra Ponnam, CSIR ‐ CIMAP Dr. (Mrs.) Sayyada Khatoon Principal Scientist, Pharmacognosy & Title: Synthesis and biological evaluation of Ethnopharmacology Division, CSIR‐National novel triazoles and isoxazoles of Botanical Research Institute indolylideneforskolin Title: Seasonal variation in phytoconstituents of an ayurvedic drug sarapunkha 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM 07:00 PM onwards Poster Session along with Tea /Coffee Break Cultural evening followed by Dinner at CIMAP Campus 22 March 2015 Venue: Indira Gandhi Pratisthan, Lucknow
09:30 AM – 10:15 AM PL‐3 Prof. Renato Fani, Professor of Genetics, Laboratory of Microbial and Molecular Evolution, Department of Biology, University of Florence, Italy 10.15 AM – 11.30 AM Title: Poster Session along with Tea/Coffee 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM Technical Session V
Hall 1 : Mercury Theme 9: Industry‐Farmer partnership Hall 2 : Pluto Theme 10 :Policy issues and intellectual property IT – 28 IT – 32 Prof. Subhash C Mandal, Department of Shri. Jitendra Sharma, Joint Secretary, Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy, New Delhi University, Kolkata Title: Drug Discovery and Traditional Medicine: Learning it my way through ethnic society and cultures using a holistic approach. 11:50 AM – 12:10 PM IT – 33 IT – 29 Dr. D. C. Jain, General Manager & Head, Green Dr Subhash Ashutosh, Additional PCCF and Technology Department, IPCA Laboratories Deputy CEO, Meghalaya Basin Development Authority, Meghalaya Ltd., Ratlam, India Title: Industry‐Farmer Coordination Towards Sustainable Production of Anti‐malarial Drug: Artemisinin 12.10 PM – 12:30 PM IT – 34 IT – 30 Shri SP Joshi, Director Horticulture, Dr AK Srivastava, CEO, State Medicinal Plants Department of Horticulture & Food Processing, Board, Meghalaya Uttar Pradesh 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM OP‐19 Dr AK Singh, Consultant, CSIR – CIMAP 12:45 PM – 01:00 PM OP – 21 Dr. Jai K. Mishra, Deputy Manager, Regulatory Affairs, Tirupati Medicare Limited (Pharma) & Title: Prospects of Public Private Partnership Tirupati Lifesciences (Nutraceuticals), Sirmour, (PPP) for production of medicinal plants in India Himachal Pradesh OP – 20 Dr KP Sastry, Chief Scientist, CSIR – CIMAP 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM 2:00 PM onwards Title: Regulatory Prospects and Opportunities For Herbal, Traditional, Phytopharmaceutical & Ayurvedic Medicines and Supplements OP – 22 Representatives of NABARD and SBI Title: Introduction of CSIR‐CIMAP improved varieties and promotion of cultivation of Aswagandha (Withania somnifera) for improving the economy of small and marginal farmers in Semi Arid Tropical (SAT) regions of Deccan Plateau Closing Ceremony
Lunch and Departure * The sequence of the program may vary depending upon the availability of the speakers during the International Conference.