Phytochemistry of Plants Used in Traditional Medicine

1. Shaman as a scientist: indigenous knowledge systems in pharmacological research and conservation ; 2. Strategy in the search for new biologically active plant constituents ; 3. New biologically active metabolites from plants used in Papua New Guinea and Bolivia ; 4. Pursuit of new leads to antitumour and anti-HIV agents from plants ; 5. Phytochemistry of some plants used in traditional medicine for treatment of protozoal diseases ; 6. Activity structure studies of natural products with anti-inflammatory/immunomodulatory effects ; 7. Search for noncarcinogenic sweeteners from medicinal plants ; 9. Bioactive Polymers from higher plants ; 10. Acetogenins from annonaceae ; 11. Structure and biological activity of sesquiterpene and diterpene derivatives from medicinal plants ; 12. Structural studies on new compounds from medicinal plants of Pakistan, Jordan, Sri Lanka and Turkey ; 13. Bioactive compounds from plants and higher fungi of Ethiopia ; 14. The chemistry and bioactivities of some natural products from Chinese herbs ; 15. Pharmacological investigation of Indonesian medicinal plants ; 16. Panamanian flora: source of bioactive compounds