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Farmer to Pharma:
Commercialisation of Natural Products

UK Launch of Natural Compounds Special Interest Group
Cardiff, 27th April 2016, 9.30am - 3.30pm
Mercure Holland House Hotel, 24-26 Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0DD
MediWales and its collaborative partners are launching the UK Natural Compounds Special Interest Group with an event on 27th April in Cardiff. We have almost 100 delegates already registered already which provides a great audience if you would like the chance to exhibit at the event.
The launch event 'Farmer to Pharma: Commercialisation of Natural Products' will explore the development and commercialisation of natural products for health, wellbeing and disease management. This is a key event for those interested in natural compounds in health, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, food and medical devices. Click here for more information.
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Programme:
Introduction
- Michael Graz – Neem Biotech
Keynote presentation
- Dr Joerg Gruenwald – Analyze & Realize GmbH
The need for science to establish a successful natural product
Funding opportunities
- Bryan Hanley – KTN
The commercialisation of natural products
- Melanie Goward – Finance Wales
Natural compounds businesses - funding options
Company showcase
- Andrew Mearns Spragg – Jellagen
From the seabed to the sickbed
- Andy Wells – CatSci
Biocatalysis for the modification of natural products
- Neil Gibbs – Curapel
Curapel: Healing skin safely with natural compounds
- James Hindley – Indoor Biotechnologies
Purified natural allergens for molecular diagnostics and product standardisation
- Neil James – Croda
Innovative ingredients from natural sources
- Chris Price-Jones – BIC Innovation & NutriWales
NutriWales: About the cluster & what we are trying to achieve
Regulatory insight
- Katie Beckett – National Measurement & Regulation Office
Access and benefit sharing: implementation in the UK
- Karolina Bate – Cyton Biosciences Ltd, a knoell company
Natural compounds in animal health
- Alice Teague – Food Standards Agency
The regulatory landscape for herbals and food supplements
Research showcase
- Wendy Russell – The Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health
Natural products metabolism - Implications for human health
- Jeremy Spencer – University of Reading
- Rose Cooper – Cardiff Metropolitan University
Honey: A sweet success or a sticky subject?
- Jamie Newbold – Aberystwyth Univerisity IBERS
Screening natural products for biological activity

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Exhibition space now available
With an excellent response to the meeting so far, we have had requests to add an exhibition to this event. Exhibition space is available for £575 +VAT.
Contact Isabelle to book.
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