26-27 December 2021
To keep scientific communications and knowledge exchange alive during the pandemic, the Centre virtually staged the “International Conference on Quality Control and Authentication of Herbal Material and Products” via Zoom on 26-27 November, 2021.
Main themes of the conference were:
- Chemical and DNA analyses for quality control and authentication of TCMs
- Development of new quality control techniques / methods
- Discovery of bioactive markers for quality control
- Other cutting-edge research and development in quality assurance / quality control
It was our great pleasure to have renowned scientists and experts of the fields joining the conference as invited speakers, and to have National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, China, and Government Chinese Medicines Testing Institute, Hong Kong, as our supporting organizations.
Sixteen speakers were invited to give a talk, including:
1) Rudolf Bauer, University of Graz, Austria
2) Chun-tao Che, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy, U.S.A
3) Simon Quanbin Han, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China
4) Clara Bik-San Lau, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
5) Ho-man Lee, Department of Health, Hong Kong, China
6) Shaoping Li, University of Macau, Macau, China
7) Zhixiu Lin, The Chinese University of Hong, Hong Kong, China
8) Chang Liu, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, China
9) Haitao Lu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
10) Shuangcheng Ma, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, China
11) Pang-Chui Shaw, The Chinese University of Hong, Hong Kong, China
12) Natascha Techen, University of Mississippi, U.S.A
13) Alvaro M. Viljoen, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
14) Jiang Xu, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, China
15) Tae-jin Yang, Seoul National University, Korea
16) Wenzhi Yang, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China
Conference website: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/scm/ic2021/
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