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Welcome to the SEB/SoE Joint Hybrid Meeting Poster Presentation Page.
Please refer to the conference program for abstract information.
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*Everyone with an asterisk signed up for their posters to be judged for the Julia F. Morton Award.
tEveryone with this symbol signed up for their posters to be judged for the Best Poster - Ethnobiology Award.

Virtual / In-Person

 Presenter Abstract Title Presention Video
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In Person Presenter Esraa Abdelhady*t
(Poster PDF)
Heliopolis University 
Co-authors: Mohammed Nabil Khalil, Mona Mostafa Hashem,Omar Mohamed Sabry		 Studies on Moorea producens microalga from Red Sea, Egypt No Video Available
In Person Presenter Tomi Adetunjit
(Poster PDF)
North-West University, South Africa

Co-authors: Femi Olawale, Ademola Emmanuel Adetunji, Opeyemi Iwaloye, Ibukun Mary Folorunso

The therapeutic value of alstonine: An updated review

 No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Nneka Akwu*t
(Poster PDF)
North-West University, South Africa

Co-authors: Andisiwe Mnqika, Makhotso Lekhooa, Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu		 Micro-morphology, histochemistry, elemental and total phenolic analyses of Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T. Aiton leaves with potential anti-depressant properties Poster Presentation: Nneka Akwu
Virtual Presenter Muhammad Amin
(Poster PDF)
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus.

Co-authors: Cassandra Leah Quave, Arshad Mehmood Abbassi		 Assessment of Ethnomedicinal Knowledge and Conservation Threats to Medicinal Flora of Dassu-District Kohistan, KP Pakistan No Video Available
In Person Presenter William Anderson
(Poster PDF)
University of South Florida		 Lost Crops of Eastern North America No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Josefina Luisa Anllo Naveiras*
(Poster PDF)
MIT Design and Manufacturing student
 Rethinking is here! Ethnobotanists jump into the circular economy No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Olayinka Asekun
(Poster PDF)
University of Lagos, Nigeria

Co-authors: Anita K. Asekunowo, Micheal O.  Afolayan, Abdulfatai T. Ajiboye, Oluwole B.Familoni		 Phytochemical studies of selected Nigerian medicinal plants with physiological activities No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Ayesha Asif
(Poster PDF)
University of the Punjab

Co-authors: Saiqa Ishtiaq, Sairah Hafeez Kamran, Muneeb Muhammad 		 Amelioration of pain and inflammation with chloroform extract of Marchantia polymorpha L. via modulation of inflammatory biomarkers and UHPLC-MS Phytochemical Profiling. No Video Available
In Person Presenter Belaid Bouazza
(Poster PDF)
Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-Ouzou

Co-authors: Anita K. Asekunowo, Micheal O.  Afolayan, Abdulfatai T. Ajiboye, Oluwole B.Familoni		 Medicinal plants used for the treatment of respiratory diseases in Kabylia, North of Algeria: an ethnomedicinal survey. No Video Available
In Person Presenter Frederick Boyd
(Poster PDF)
University of the West Indies, mona campus, Kingston Jamaica WI		 The Antimicrobial Efficacy of Some Jamaican Spices No Video Available
In Person Presenter Betsabé Castro Escobar
(Poster PDF)
University of California, Berkeley

Co-author: Paul V.A. Fine		 The Spirit of the Calabash: A Modern Tale of Culture and Connection Across the Caribbean
Virtual Presenter Marize' Cuyler*t
(Poster PDF)
University of Pretoria

Co-authors: Danielle Twilley, Velaphi C. Thipe, Kattesh V.  Katti, Vusani Mandiwana, Michel L. Kalombo, Suprakas S. Ray, Arno Janse van Vuuren, Rirhandzu Rikhotso, Namrita Lall		 Effects of South African plants against eczema associated symptoms Poster Presentation: Marize' Cuyler
In Person Presenter Tamrya d'Artenay
(Poster PDF)
Penn State Shenango

Co-authors: Chelsea Spatara, John Benjamin		 Testing Anti-bacterial Effects of Cordyceps militaris No Video Available
In Person Presenter Carlie Dollar
(Poster PDF)
Columbus State University

Co-authors: Matthew Gilbert, Julie Ballenger		 An analysis of the antibacterial properties of the Indian Tulip Tree, Thespesia populnea, on clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii No Video Available
In Person Presenter Machel Emanuel
(Poster PDF)
The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Jamaica

Co-authors: Roy Robinson, Dwight Robinson		 The use of Terra Vera technology in supressing pest pressure for cabbage Brassica olercea var. capitata production in Jamaica No Video Available
In Person Presenter Regina Fairbankst
(Poster PDF)
University of California, Davis

Co-author: Jeffrey Ross-Ibarra		 Modern maize genomes support conflicting models for the origin of a key domestication trait No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Cindy(Xin) Fang
(Poster PDF)
Emory University

Co-authors: Sunmin Woo, Airy Gras, Cassandra Quave		 Isolation and Chemical Analysis of Alkaloids with Antibacterial Properties in Ruta graveolens L. Poster Presentation Video: Cindy (Xin) Fang
Virtual Presenter Cathrina Geldard
(Poster PDF)
Southern Cross University, Australia

Co-authors: Jessica Browne, Andrea Bugarcic		 Herbal Medicines for Urinary Tract Infections: Contemporary Naturopathy and Balkan Ethnobotany: A Scoping Review Poster Presentation Video: Cathrina Geldard
In Person Presenter Gary Granata
(Poster PDF)
Granata Woods		 Rivers Connect: Existential Threats along the Xingu River in Amazonia No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Airy Gras
(Poster PDF)
University of Barcelona

Co-authors: Teresa Garnatje, Montse  Parada, Joan Vallès		 Revisiting the past to understand the present and confront the future: ‘Ethnobotany of the Catalan Countries’ website No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Airy Gras
(Poster PDF)
Emory University

Co-author: Cassandra L. Quave		 Bridging traditional knowledge and natural products: Quorum quenching activity of Cistus clusii extract against Staphylococcus aureus No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Avni Hajdari
(Poster PDF)
University of Prishtina

Co-authors: Sunmin Woo, Behxhet Mustafa, Kujtesa Gashi, Blerta  Salihu, Albiona Spahiu, Bledar Pulaj, Cassandra Quave		 Evaluation of the phytochemical and antioxidant activity variability among the population of Humulus lupulus L. growing wild in Kosovo No Video Available
In Person Presenter Riley Hickman*t
(Poster PDF)
University of Greenwich & Rothamsted Research
 The Vertical Farmer: Motivations and Contradictions within an Emerging Agricultural Technology Poster Presentation Video: Riley Hickman
Virtual Presenter Simon Hoytet
(Poster PDF)
University College London

Co-author: Felix Mangombe		 “If the forest is finished, the spirits don’t come easily”: Health as a product of forest spirit ceremonies in Southern Cameroon Poster Presentation Video: Simon Hoyte
Virtual Presenter Junhan Hu
(Poster PDF)
Yale University


 Steps to an Ecology of Nomad: Tibetan Indigenous Grassland Management in Ganjia, China No Video Available
In Person Presenter Aygun Israyilova
(Poster PDF)
Baku State University

Co-authors: Alakbar Huseynzada, Woo Shik Shin, Fargana Alizadeh, Bogdan Benin, Samira Ismayilova		 In silico and antibacterial studies of a new imine bond containing macroheterocycle asa potential inhibitor for penicillin-binding protein (PBP-2a) No Video Available
In Person Presenter Ansley Jacobs
(Poster PDF)
Eckerd College

Co-authors: Cameron Dasher, Hannah Pierce, Anna Guengerich		 Ethnobotany in a New Generation: Exploring the Power of People-Plant Interactions in a Liberal Arts Environment No Video Available
In Person Presenter Susannah Johnson Fulton
(Poster PDF)
Shasta College

Co-authors: Linda E. Watson		 Combining Comparative Ethnobotany and Molecular Phylogenetics in the Search for Plants Containing Bioactive Compounds: A Case Study Using the Small Pantropical Plant Family, Cochlospermaceae. No Video Available
In Person Presenter Teal Jordan
(Poster PDF)
Pennsylvania State University

Co-authors: Sims Kirkland Lawson, Eric Burkhart, Margot Kaye, David Munoz, Joshua Kellogg, Joshua Lambert		 Wild Health Tonic: Understanding the Phytochemistry of Ramps (Allium tricoccum Ait.) in Pennsylvania No Video Available
In Person Presenter Neal Kelso*t
(Poster PDF)
New York Botanical Garden

Co-authors: Michael J. Balick, Gregory M. Plunkett,  K. David Harrison, Dominik M. Ramík, Presley Dovo, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Wina Nasauman, Wopa Nasauman		 Ecological Calendars: Crucial and Adaptable Tools for Life in the Pacific No Video Available
In Person Presenter Ben Kittleson
(Poster PDF)
Emory University

Co-authors: Isabel Daher, Lewis Marquez, Sunmin Woo, Cassandra Quave		 Isolation of Anti-Acne Compounds from Callicarpa americana leaf extracts Poster Presentation Video: Ben Kittleson
Virtual Presenter Michael Knabe
(Poster PDF)
Southwestern Oklahoma University 

Co-authors: Michael Knabe, Terrestrial Ecology Class, Lisa Castle

Food for Thought: Replacing the invasive tree of heaven with fruit & nut trees 

 Poster Presentation Video: Michael Knabe
Virtual Presenter Kirk Lawson*
(Poster PDF)
Penn State University		 U.S. Virgin Islands Zanthoxylum Species as Spice and Medicine No Video Available
In Person Presenter Makhotso Lekhooat
(Poster PDF)
North West University

Co-authors: A. Mnqika, A. Aremu, H. Van Rensburg		 Evaluation of Leonitus leonurus and Gomphocarpus fruticosus extracts for adenosine A1/A2A receptor affinity Poster Presentation Video: Makhotso Lekhooa
Virtual Presenter Jacqueline Maphutha*t
(Poster PDF)
University of Pretoria

Co-authors: Danielle Twilley, Namrita Lall, Maryna Van De Venter, Luanne Venables, Anli Hattingh

 Determining the mechanistic potential of HF-EtOH by targeting factors related to the PI3K/Akt/mTOR cascade Poster Presentation Video: Jacqueline Maphutha
Virtual Presenter Jimena Mateo-Martín
(Poster PDF)
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Co-authors: Irene Teixidor-Toneu, Manuel J. Macía, Manuel Pardo-de-Santayana, Rafael Molina-Venegas		 Ethnobotanical convergence or knowledge transmission: a phylogenetic perspective No Video Available
In Person Presenter Mirabai McCarthy
(Poster PDF)
Flathead Valley Community College

Co-author: Wendy Westbroek		 Bioprospecting and Floristics: A Place-Based, Multifaceted Approach to Undergraduate Research
 No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Matthew Menkart*t
(Poster PDF)
Emory University

Co-authors: William Crandall, Emily Grace Edwards, Cassandra L. Quave		 Inhibition of cytochrome P450 isoforms by ethanolic extracts of Cinnamomum spp. (Lauraceae) No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Edina Muratovic
(Poster PDF)
University of Sarajevo

Co-authors: Fatima Pustahija, Adisa Parić		 Ethnobotanical study of dye plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Nadia Navarrete-Tindall
(Poster PDF)
Lincoln University
 Promoting native edible plants as specialty crops in Missouri No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Nadia Navarrete-Tindall
(Poster PDF)
Lincoln University
 The FINCA Project at Lincoln University in Missouri No Video Available
In Person Presenter Yu Zhao Ni
(Poster PDF)
University of Guelph

Co-authors: Jessica M. Dolan, Faisal Moola		 Exploring the Distribution and Phytosociology of Indigenous Ethnobotanicals in southern Ontario’s Greenbelt No Video Available
In Person Presenter Jin Hyub Paik
(Poster PDF)
Korea Research Institute of
Bioscience and Biotechnology

Co-authors: Sangho Choi, Sangwoo Lee, Dong Keum Yi		 International Biological Material Procurement and Utilization research No Video Available
In Person Presenter Jin Hyub Paik
(Poster PDF)
Korea Research Institute of
Bioscience and Biotechnology

Co-authors: Sangwoo Lee, Salah Uddin, Sangho Choi

 A checklist for the vascular plants of Bangladesh No Video Available
In Person Presenter Carrie Radcliffe
(Poster PDF)
Atlanta Botanical Garden

Co-authors: Sarah Norris, Emily Coffey		 Paving the way for Effective Plant Conservation - The Southeastern Plant Conservation Alliance No Video Available
Virtual Presenter

Fabien Schultz
(Poster PDF)
Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences

Co-authors: Kandace Baez, Thomai Anastasiadou, Matthew McLennan, GladysKalema-Zikusoka, GodwinAnywar, Leif-AlexanderGarbe, Fabien Schultz

 Between Emerald Worlds: Analyzing the Spiritual, Ritual, and Pharmacological Facets of Psychoactive Specimens in Rural Uganda No Video Available
In Person Presenter Tiana Scott
(Poster PDF)
Emory University

Co-authors: Samarakoon Tharanga, Cassandra Quave		 Population-level morphological analysis of the North American vine Schisandra glabra and molecular phylogenetic analysis of Schisandra spp. No Video Available
Virtual Presenter Ko Hsuan Shao
(Poster PDF)
National Taiwan University

Co-author: Yu-Hua Chen		 Community-based Restoration of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica(L.) Beauv.) Indigenous Landraces in Central Taiwan No Video Available
In Person Presenter Darryl STERK
(Poster PDF)
Lingnan University		 The Dutch Impact on Siraya Ethnobotany Poster Presentation Video: Darryl STERK
In Person Presenter Marguerite Suminski
(Poster PDF)
USFS

Co-authors: Tommy Cabe, Maria Dunlavey		 Investigating Potential Impact of Timber Management Projects on Culturally Significant Plants Across Southern Appalachian Ecozones No Video Available
In Person Presenter Rachel Uhlig
(Poster PDF)
Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Co-authors: SWOSU to Mars Team, Lisa Castle, Payden Farnsley		 M.A.R.S. on Mars: Microbial Additions to Regoilith and Scat on Mars No Video Available
In Person Presenter Emily Warschefsky
(Poster PDF)
Missouri Botanical Garden

Co-authors: Emily Beckman-Bruns, Nan McCarry, Ray Mims, Abby Meyer, Colin Khoury		 North American Fruit and Nut Tree Crop Wild Relative Conservation No Video Available
In Person Presenter Christina Youngpeter
(Poster PDF)
Washington University in St. Louis		 Eastern Redcedar: Transformation from sacred to material No Video Available