News and Events

News

• To Regulate or Not to Regulate? The Approach for Herbal Medicines - podcast from Maryland Morning with Sheila Kast (WYPR public radio)
  
  
• Appalachian Plant Studies, Outreach Programs Progress as Result of ACES Collaboration
  
  
• USM Board of Regents approves ethnobotany major at FSU
  
  
• USM Institutions Partner to Create Appalachian Research Center (USM website)

Upcoming Events

• Spring ACES Symposium: To Regulate or Not to Regulate? The Approach for Herbal Medicines
  May 21, 2008
  UMBI Center for Advanced Research in Biotechnology
  Rockville, MD
  
  

Past Events

• Appalachian Center for Ethnobotanical Studies hosted 1st Public Symposium, October 13-14, 2005 in Western Maryland
  
  
• ACES planning meeting - Summer 2006 (pdf)
  
  
• Ginseng workshop at Frostburg State University
  • Speakers and topics (pdf)
  • Workshop photo
    
    
• Culture and the Environment Focus of ACES Meeting at West Virginia University - January 25-26, 2007
  
  
• Black Cohosh Workshop - June 2007
  • Herbal Medicine Overview by Geo Derick
  • Black Cohosh Research at FSU- Peggy Biser
  • Battling Botanical Bullies - Liz McDowell