Event Archive

NHPRS conferences and workshop provide an informative window into current research by natural product researchers and healthcare providers. Click on the events listed below to access program information. Members can access available conference abstracts link to Members Only Archive (in development).

Read the archive: 2006, 2008

  • Building Bridges between Government, Academic and Industry NHP Researchers | Montreal 2004
  • Integrating Basic and Clinical Research | Vancouver 2005
  • From Concept to Consumer | Toronto 2006
  • Natural Health Producs in Clinical Practice – a Scientific Symposium | Edmonton 2006
  • Tradition to Technology | Saskatchewan 2007
  • Science Across Borders | Toronto 2008
  • Gateway to Wellness | Vancouver 2009
  • The Next Wave | Halifax 2010
  • Highlights from events are shared through multiple channels, including publications of the American Herbal Products Association. The abstracts from The Next Wave were published in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Biology.

Student Bursary Award winners

Since its inception, NHPRS has provided bursary awards at the annual research conference for the best student oral and poster presentations.

In 2010, at the 7th annual conference, The Next Wave, NHPRS provided the following NHP student researchers with awards:

Jordana Fera, Laurentian University, received a $1000 award for Anti-Cancer and Chemopreventative Activity of Chimaphila umbellata

Carly Griffin, University of Windsor, received a $1000 award for Pancratistatin Selectively Induces Apoptosis in Cancer Cells and Reduces Growth of Colon Xenografts


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