The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University hosted the Natural Products – From Basic to Translation IV (NPBT IV) 2024 academic seminar on November 14th-15th, 2024. Under the theme “Health Products for Longevity & Wellness,” the event featured experts from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Franche-Comté (France), Innobic (Asia) Co., Ltd., and Naresuan University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Medical Science.
The seminar covered topics ranging from fundamental research to practical applications in aging prevention and wellness enhancement. Key focus areas included biological mechanisms of natural products, quality control methods, delivery systems, and applications in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical industries.
Held in a hybrid format at the Chaiyanupap 6 Conference Room, the event attracted over 100 online and on-site participants. The visiting delegation also toured the Cosmetic and Natural Products Research Center at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
The event was organized through collaboration between the Center of Excellence in Research for Innovation in Chemistry, the Cosmetic & Natural Products Research Center, and the Center of Excellence in Biomaterials at Naresuan University. Support was provided by the Franco-Thai PHC Program for French researchers’ travel expenses, with co-organization by the Center of Excellence for Innovation in Chemistry (PERCH-CIC), Mahidol University.