Dr. Jioji Tabudravu, Senior Lecturer at the School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), UK did a seminar presentation to CETVET staffs titled “Exploring the World of Natural Product Biodiscovery”

Abstract: Natural products have long been central to pharmaceutical development, playing key roles in the fight against cancer, infectious diseases, and other global health challenges. Between 1980 and 2019, natural compounds contributed to 75% of small-molecule anticancer drugs, 55% of antibacterial drugs, and 83% of anti-Alzheimer’s drugs, among others. As the global demand for these…Read More

Careers Teachers Workshop

Venue: Namaka Campus

Exploring the Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Wild Food Plants in the Korobasabasaga Lowland Forest Communities – Fiji

Mr. Asaeli Naika completed his Candidature Confirmation for his Master by Research thesis titled “Exploring the Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Wild Food Plants in the Korobasabasaga Lowland Forest Communities—Fiji.” His principal supervisor is Dr. Shipra Shah, and his co-supervisor is Prof. Todd Dennis.