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What can traditional medicines teach us - the search for drug leads from nature

  • Stimulating
  • science
  • nature
  • public speaking

The presentation will be provided by Professor Joanne Blanchard. Jo Blanchfield is a professor of chemistry in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences at Queensland University. She did a BSc and PhD at UQ studying organic and medicinal chemistry and after several years working in USA and Canberra, returned to take us a teaching and research academic position at UQ. Her current research program involves the search for bioactive compounds from traditional medicinal plants and fungi. To contribute to the costs of running these meetings could you please consider offering a $5 donation. Thank you.

Listed by Philosophy Cafe Meet Up Brisbane

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