01 - 02 December 2016
University of San Carlos
Talamban Campus, Cebu City
Click here to download the flyer
Click here for hotel information
Click here to see map. Note that USC Talamban Campus is approximately 7 km from the City center. To get to the School of Architecture and Design (SAFAD), one may opt to walk (20-30 min) from the Main Pedestrian Entrance (Portal) or take the shuttle vehicles (yellow-colored multicabs) near the entrance, which costs Php 5 per ride.
The Natural Products Society of the Philippines was founded in 1996 for the purpose of bringing into the fore front the researchers actively involved in the study of chemistry, biology, and the sustainable use of products derived from natural resources. By having annual meetings, the society enables close interactions and encourages collaborative work among the members and provides a forum to learn new developments in the field of natural products.
PROGRAMME
Click here to view the complete programme.
Click here to view the Book of Abstracts.
Click here for CHED memo.
the Book of Abstracts.
Click here for CHED memo.
|
01 December 2016 |
7:00 AM 9:00
9:30 10:15
11:15
11:45 12:00 PM 1:30
2:15
2:45 3:15 4:00
6:30 |
Registration Opening Ceremonies Invocation National Anthem Opening Remarks Dr. Jaime Montoya Dr. Francisco Heralde III "The 8 Optimizations for the Philippine Nature-based Products Development and Conservation: Basis for Policy Revision" Dr. Irene Villaseñor “Discovery and Development of Health Products (DDHP)” Opening of Exhibits Lunch and Poster Viewing Dr. Fabian Dayrit "Coconut Oil, from Diet to Therapy: Latest Updates” Dr. Maribel Nonato “The Pandans: New Source of Phytotherapeutics” DISCUSSION BREAK and Poster Viewing Focus Session: Seaweeds Parallel Session I Parallel Session II Banquet |
| 02 December 2016 |
7:30 AM 9:00
9:30
10:00
10:30
12:30 PM 1:30 2:10
2:40
3:00 |
Registration Dr. Isidro C. Sia “In support of the Home Garden” Dr. Baltazar D. Aguda “System Pharmacology of Natural Products” Poster Exhibit Break/Poster Viewing Focus Session: Moringa Oleifera Lam. Parallel Session III Lunch and Poster Viewing Tuklas Lunas Center Session Mr. Philip Cruz “An Industry Shortlist of “Champion Herbs” for Natural Ingredients” Business Meeting, Treasurer's Report; Oath-taking of New Members Election Results Closing Ceremonies |
26th Dr. Alfredo C. Santos Lecture on Natural Products
National Scientist Dr. Alfredo C. Santos pioneered phytochemistry in the Philippines. He was a model for the next generation of natural product scientists. To honor him and continue his mission of promoting natural products research, the NPSP features the work of a young researcher. The search is open to a natural product scientist who obtained his/her PhD within the last 3 years and who can represent the ideals and passion of Dr. A. C. Santos in fostering natural products research in the Philippines.
Call for Papers
The Scientific Sessions will cover the following areas:
• Natural Products Chemistry (Terrestrial, Marine, Microbial)
• Microbiology
• Biodiversity
• Natural Product Development
• Biotechnology and Biochemistry
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Standardization
SPECIAL Call for Papers on work done on Moringa oleifera Lam. and Seaweeds are highly encouraged covering the following areas: agriculture, biology, chemistry, medicinal, pre-clinical, clinical and commercialization.
Download template of abstract here. Email the formatted extended abstract in standardized file name (FAMILYNAMEoral/poster_npsp2016.doc, e.g. DELACRUZoral_npsp2016.doc) to natprodphils@yahoo.com
Guidelines for Extended Abstracts
- Abstracts in two pages, submitted in .doc file. Margins 1.5” all sides (8.5”x11”).
- Font, Times New Roman. Skip a line after title, email address of corresponding author, keywords, between paragraphs, before references.
- Title, Authors, and Text, 11 pt., centered. Title in bold, sentence case. Authors as first name and surname, followed by a superscript number matching the affiliation; superscript asterisk after the correspondent author; names separated by a comma; underline the name of the presenting author. Affiliation/Addresses, 9 pt., italics, preceded by superscript number, centered, listed. Email address of corresponding author preceded by superscript asterisk. Keywords, 9 pt., separated by semi-colon.
- Figures and Tables numbered Arabic. References cited consecutively in the text, using numbers in square brackets. Included are papers that are published, in press or available through e-print/preprint servers. Follow ACS style guide for reference citations.
- At the end, write a short description (50–70 words, 9 pt.) about the presenting author, with 1”x1” picture.
- E-mail extended abstracts as attachment to: natprodphils@yahoo. com
Registration Fees
|
Pre-reg (Until 15 November 2016) |
On-site |
|
|
Member |
PhP 4,500.00 |
PhP 5,500.00 |
|
Non-member |
PhP 5,500.00 |
PhP 6,500.00 |
|
Student |
PhP 3,500.00 |
PhP 4,500.00 |
|
Foreign Participant |
USD 300 |
USD 400 |
Registration includes snacks, lunch and convention kit. On-site registrants are not guaranteed of the convention kit.
Pre-registration may be done online (www.natprod.org) or through the Secretariat: Dr. Evangeline C. Amor, Institute of Chemistry, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City.
Payments may be depostied to BPI Savings Account No. 3093–5539–41, Account Name: NPSP.
Send copy of completed registration form and bank deposit slip by FAX (920 5427 / 740 9731) or email to natprodphils@ yahoo.com on or before November 16, 2016. Present original copy at the Registration Desk to claim Official Receipt. Only those with submitted scanned bank deposit slip will be considered pre-registered.
Dates to Remember:
Submission of Extended Abstracts
15 October 2016 31 October 2016
Release of Acceptance Letter
31 October 2016 07 November 2016
Payment of Registration Fees of Presenters*
15 November 2016
*Presenters will be included in the Book of Abstracts upon registration.Pre-registration may be done through the following contact persons:
Dr. Evangeline C. Amor
IC, UP-Diliman, Quezon City
TeleFax: (+632) 920-5427
E-mail: natprodphils@yahoo.com
For further inquiries, please contact:
20th NPSP Convention Secretariat
Dr. Evangeline C. Amor
Institute of Chemistry, University of the Philippines Diliman
T/F: +63 (02) 920 5427 or +63 (02) 981 8500 local 3652
E-mail: natprodphils@yahoo.com