Botanical Safety Consortium News
Updates, publications, and announcements from the BSC community.
Botanical Safety Consortium Annual Meeting
28 – 29 September 2026 Please join us for our Annual Meeting to get updates on the Botanical Safety Consortium. Free and open to all. Agenda coming…
2026 American Society of Pharmacognosy Annual Meeting
26 – 29 July 2026 The Botanical Safety Consortium will present a poster at the 2026 American Society of Pharmacognosy Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. Title: Chemical…
Birth Defects Research and Prevention 66th Annual Meeting
16 June 2026 HESI Global will be attending the Birth Defects Research & Prevention 66th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. Botanical Safety Consortium Session: Platform Session 2 Title: Evaluation of…
New publication: A screening strategy for identifying the developmental and reproductive toxicity potential of botanicals
HESI Global is pleased to share a new publication from the Botanical Safety Consortium, “A screening strategy for identifying the developmental and reproductive toxicity potential of botanicals,” published in Pharmaceutical Biology. Botanicals…
Webinar: Translating in vitro mechanistic findings to in vivo toxicity outcomes: A case study of Usnic acid hepatotoxicity
11 June 2026 @10am ET HESI Global invites you to attend an upcoming webinar hosted by the Botanical Safety Consortium featuring Dr. Yitong Liu of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Dr.…
Council for Responsible Nutrition Webinar
20 May 2026 HESI Global Senior Scientific Program Manager Connie Mitchell will present at the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) webinar, Use of New Approach Methodologies in…
2026 Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society
18 May 2026 The Botanical Safety Consortium will present at the 2026 Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (MARM) during the session titled “Applications of New Approach Methods…
Genetic Toxicology Association 2026 Annual Meeting
6 – 9 May 2026 The Botanical Safety Consortium will present a poster at the Genetic Toxicology Association 2026 Annual Meeting. Poster P19: Insights from an in Silico…
Toxicology 101 for Botanicals & Natural Products: A Hands-On Short Course at ICSB 2026
19 April 2026 The Botanical Safety Consortium (BSC) is offering a special training course titled “Cultivating Safety: Toxicology 101 for Botanicals and Natural Products” on Sunday, April 19, 2026,…
Society of Toxicology 2026 Annual Meeting and ToxExpo
22 – 25 March 2026 The Botanical Safety Consortium will be attending SOT 2026 in San Diego, CA, USA. Presentations Tuesday 24 March 9:15 am PT Evaluating the hepatotoxic potential…