IBSD launches webinar series
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, July 10 2020: Institute of Bioresources & Sustainable Development (IBSD), India in association with Society for Ethnopharmacology, India (SFE-India) and International Society for Ethnopharmacology, Switzerland (ISE) launched an international webinar series on Re-imagine Ethnopharmacology.

A press release issued by Akbar Mazid, Senior Administrative Officer IBSD, Imphal said that the webinar series is now running at the 10th session with involvement of experts from different parts of the world.

He also said that the webinar series has immense importance to maintain the knowledge flow and exchange of ideas in redefining the values of ethnopharmacology.

The focal theme of the webinar series is "Reimagine Ethnopharmacology" and the launch of this webinar is very timely, he said and added that this open-to-all series started on May 9 last will run until the end of August 2020.Informing that the webinar is hosted between 6 pm to 8 pm every Saturday to accommodate maximum time zone throughout the world, Akbar Mazid continued that with the involvement of eminent speakers from India and abroad, the topics discussions centred on ethnopharmacology and COVID-19 has been incredibly attractive.

Until now nine webinars have been successfully hosted in the series and each event received tremendous support from the global audience.

This webinar created a unique opportunity for the Indian researchers and scientists to interact with the stalwarts of global repute to clear their doubts, he added.

Stating that the speakers of this webinar series include scientists, academicians, bureaucrats, and policymakers among others, he further informed that further details on the webinar schedule and how to join the upcoming webinars can be found at IBSD social media handles like Twitter, and LinkedIn and at the websites of IBSD (www.ibsd.gov.in) and SFE-India (www.ethnopharmacology.in) .

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