Jen D.

PhDc linking plants, food and health histories across cultures and contexts. Views my own. She/her ✨

[The Apothecary's Wife @17CMedicalWomen]

We are off! UCL seminar ‘Spices and Medicine’! ⁦@uclspices⁩

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for our free symposium on Botanical Medicines, 21 Feb! In-person and virtual attendance options available. Join us! 🌱https://t.co/dxBlxqbQZL @ucl @School_Pharmacy @jotaecheverria @jendatiles @Banaz_Jalil @APS_PharmSci @fab_ethnopharm

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

@APS_PharmSci @SquareLibrary @UCLSciLibrary @UCLLifeSciences UPDATE- correct link here! #Plants #spices #histmed #botanical #ethnopharmacology #ethnobotany https://t.co/dxBlxqbQZL

[Keep Kew Herbarium at Kew @KewKeepers]

Read this comment, and sign the petition. I am an academic researcher at university College and I regularly visit the herbarium for research and sometimes my students also use it for projects. This would become much harder and less feasible… https://t.co/KrZ5kymvaD via @UKChange

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

SAVE THE DATE! Our 2024 spring symposium will be 21 FEB 2024! As always to be followed by the Frank Fish lecture,given this year by Dr Merlin Willcox. Details to follow
@UCLLifeSciences @School_Pharmacy
#histmed #traditionalmedicine #herbalmedicine #PlantScience #herb #spices

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

Happening now: UCL China Centre conference, 'Narrating China and the Health Humanities: Telling Futures' w Vivienne Lo, Penny Barrett, and more @UCL @UCLChina @ucl #histmed #chinmed #historyofmedicine #humanities #Science #traditionalmedicine https://t.co/fEIuAfY6fN

[Jen D. @jendatiles]

@kewgardens Applying mercury 😬

[Species_Monitoring @Monitor_Species]

A recap of the biodiversity databases we highlighted this week (a thread)...

[Phytoversity @phytoversity]

Some plants and herbs appear multiple times and may link to different monographs according to the plant part(s) used or their presence in more than one THR.

[Jen D. @jendatiles]

Thanks for a wonderful @uclspices symposium! Lots learned & great to see people in person after so long ❤️🌱🤝🔬 🌏 @HealthDarwin @Banaz_Jalil @fab_ethnopharm @Sukybhamra @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences #foodasmedicine #ethnopharmacology #pharmacology #ethnobotany

[Jen D. @jendatiles]

Following a great @uclspices symp, Prof Judith Rollinger president of the GA is this yr’s invited speaker of annual UCL Frank Fish Memorial lecture, made possible by the generosity of Prof Fish’s family. @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences #pharmacognosy #pharmacology @Banaz_Jalil

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

Shifting to herbal medicine in primary care, Rachel Frost from UCL Epidemiology walks us through her recent work on understanding perceptions, needs, and uses of OTC products across age groups in the UK #healthyageing

[CfHealthStudies @CfHealthStudies]

13 March @ApothecariesLDN @AnnaMarieRoos3 will characterise what (al)chymical practice was like in Cambridge at this time, and why it became a subject of intense interest. Join us. Students are free for the lecture. Find out more by clicking here: https://t.co/hzlncGzl0m

[Jen D. @jendatiles]

This is happening on WEDNESDAY! Great speakers and a variety of topics in herbal medicine, this round org'ed by @Banaz_Jalil @uclspices . Register for both, stay for the drinks! https://t.co/y8VF80Gey5

[Harold McGee @Harold_McGee]

Early-career food professionals worldwide: the @OxfordFoodSymp returns in July & offers grants to help you attend & work w guest chefs. OFS is the OG international food conference, going strong for 40+ years. Apply by 1 March: https://t.co/JunMNiy017

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

FREE UPCOMING HYBRID EVENT: 22 Feb, 2-6pm London time, the UCL Spices and Medicine Spring 2023 symposium "Opportunities in a Complex World" at the @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences
🍵🦍🌱👩‍🔬🔬🧘‍♀️🍎🥬👩‍🍳 @fab_ethnopharm @Banaz_Jalil @HealthDarwin @jendatiles https://t.co/9D4RWsMEbd

[UCL Faculty of Life Sciences @UCLLifeSciences]

After a nearly three year hiatus, the @uclspices symposium returns on 22nd February. The series of talks spotlight research on herbal medicines and natural products. Register here to attend the virtual events: https://t.co/cGFLilxf2K

[pharmacognosy.us @pharmacognosy]

Are you interested in performing research in the area of natural products? Are you excited about the use of natural compounds in the treatment and prevention of diseases? For full information see https://t.co/GvXrfczalg

[UCLSpices&Medicine @uclspices]

Updated link: 22 FEB- SAVE THE DATE! After a 3-year hiatus, we are back this February with "Opportunities in a Complex World"​, a hybrid symposium at @School_Pharmacy . Pls share! https://t.co/9D4RWsMEbd
@Banaz_Jalil @HealthDarwin @fab_ethnopharm @jendatiles #ethnopharm