Aloe Vera CVs

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel DB ZAT1 (18) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Rockville, MD, March 3-4, 2005.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (16) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Rockville, MD, October 18-19, 2004.

Moderator, Global Consortium for the Science of Botanicals, first meeting co-sponsored by the National Center for Natural Products Research, September 10, 2004, Oxford, MS.

Organizer with the National Center for Natural Products Research, The University of Mississippi, and supported by a cooperative agreement with the Center for Food Safety and Nutrition at FDA, and co-sponsored by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health, Scientific Approaches to Quality Assessment of Botanical Products, Oxford, MS, September 7-9, 2004..

Peer-Reviewer, Alzheimer’s Association, 2004 and 2006 grant review cycles.

Session Moderator, 2004 International Congress on Natural Products Research, Satellite Symposium, American Society of Pharmacognosy, Forum on Critical Need for Pharmacognosy in Pharmacy Curricula, Research Tools and Training, July 31, Scottsdale, AZ.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (15) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Rockville, MD, June 7-8, 2004.

Scientific Advisory Board, SupplySide East: Trade Show & Conference, Baltimore, MD May 5-7, 2004.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (13) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Bethesda, MD, February 23-24, 2004.

Editorial Advisory Board, Nutraceuticals World , 2004-present.

Voting Member, AOAC INTERNATIONAL Presidential Task Force, Dietary Supplements, 2004-06.

Reviewer, National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board, Draft Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements, December 2003.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (11) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Bethesda, MD, October 20-21, 2003.

Scientific Advisory Board, SupplySide West: Trade Show & Conference, Las Vegas, NV, October 1-4, 2003.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (09) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Bethesda, MD, June 12-13, 2003.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel DB (07) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Bethesda, MD, February 24-25, 2003.

Member, Special Review Panel (saw palmetto and pygeum products), National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, by teleconference, November 21, 2002.

Reviewer, NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Emphasis Panel ZAT1 DB (06) “Basic Science” R21 research grant application study section, Bethesda, MD, October 10, 2002.

Member, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, St. John’s wort Product Selection Committee, by teleconference, September 13, 2002.

Adjunct Faculty, Tai Sophia Institute, School of Botanical Healing, Master of Arts in Botanical Healing program, Laurel, MD, very first classes taught at new school, April 29-30, 2002.

Member, AOAC INTERNATIONAL, Methods Committee on Dietary Supplements, 2002-2005.