8. ODS/NIH-Funding for the development of a synthetic method for making Pure Chemical
Compounds used in testing Ginger for the USP
9. NIH/ODS-Funding for development of a Method Development and Single Lab Validation Course
10. NIST-Funding for the isolation of Pure Chemical Compounds for use in the Creation of Calibration
Standards for Black Cohosh
11. NIST-Funding for the isolation of Pure Chemical Compounds for use in the Creation of Calibration
Standards for Soy
12. NIST-Funding for the isolation of Pure Chemical Compounds for use in the Creation of Calibration
Standards for Gingko Biloba
D. Presentations and Conferences
1. Invited speaker at AOAC Annual Meeting-September 2014
2. Invited speaker and co-organizer- AOAC-USP Southern California Meeting-March, 2013
3. Invited speaker for AOAC International meeting-September, 2012
4. Invited speaker for AOAC International meeting-September, 2011
5. Invited speaker for AOAC-USP Southern California Meeting -October 2011
6. Co-Chair and speaker at AOAC International meeting-September, 2009
7. Invited speaker and co-organizer- AOAC-USP Southern California Meeting-May, 2009
8. Invited speaker at UNPA GMP Seminar-July, 2007
9. Invited speaker at CRN annual meeting-May, 2007
10. Invited speaker at DCAT conference California-April, 2007
11. Invited speaker at USP annual meeting-January 2007
12. Invited speaker at Vitamin Conference in Czech Republic-September, 2006
13. Symposia organizer and speaker at Oxford International Conference on the Science of Botanicals-
August, 2006
14. Invited speaker to UNPA Seminar on Analytical Methods-April ,2005
15. Symposium Chair, “Scientific and Regulatory Affairs” at the Second Annual meeting of the
Natural Health Products Research Society of Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canada-February, 2005.
16. Invited speaker at NIH Office of Dietary Supplements’ Stakeholder Meeting-May, 2005
17. Organizer and Co-Chaired botanical symposium at AAAS 2004 annual meeting
18. Invited speaker at British Columbia Functional Food & Nutraceutical Network
Lecture Series, Vancouver, BC, Canada, November, 2003.
19. Invited speaker at Agencia Nacional de Vigilancia Sanitaria Public Meeting, Brazil-October, 2004