WHO WE ARE

The Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) is a nonprofit scientific organization whose membership is open to anyone with an interest in phytochemistry and the role of plant substances in related fields.

Our mission is to encourage and stimulate research on the chemistry and biochemistry of plant constituents, their effects upon plant and animal physiology and pathology, and their industrial importance and utilization

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OUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Dr. Sangeeta Dhaubhadel
President

London Research and Development Centre
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1391 Sandford St. London, ON N5V 4T3
Phone: 226-678-5916
sa*****************@ag*.ca

Dr. Brenda Winkel
President-Elect

Dept. of Biological Sciences
Virginia Tech
211 A. Steger Hall (MC 0477)
1015 Life Science Circle
Blacksburg, VA USA 24061
Phone: 540-231-3013
wi****@vt.edu

Dr. Dhirendra Kumar
Past President

Dept. of Biological Sciences
Box 70703
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN 37614-1701
Phone: 423-439-6928
ku****@et**.edu

Dr. Nik Kovinich
Secretary

Department of Biology
York University
4700 Keele Street, Life Sciences Bldg., 327D
Toronto, ON Canada, M3J 1P3
Phone: 416-736-2100
kovinichlab.com
ko******@yo***.ca

Dr. Philipp Zerbe
Treasurer

Department of Plant Biology
College of Biological Sciences
University of California, Davis
605 Hutchison Drive, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: 530-754-9652
pz****@uc*****.edu

Dr. Deyu Xie
Editor-in-Chief, Phytochemistry Reviews

Dept. of Plant and Microbial Biology
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 7612
Raleigh, NC 27695-7612
dx**@nc**.edu

Our Advisory Committee

  • Mark Berhow, USDA-ARS*

  • Thuy Dang, University of British Columbia

  • David Gang, Washington State University*

  • Bjoern Hamberger, Michigan State University

  • William Hay, USDA-ARS

  • Praveen Khatri, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

  • Argelia Lorence, Arkansas State University*

  • Dorothea Tholl, Virginia Tech*

  • Li Tian, University of California, Davis*

  • Mark Lange, Washington State University*

  • Hiroshi Maeda, University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Soheil Mahmoud, University of British Columbia

  • Fred Stevens, Oregon State University*

  • Lloyd Sumner, University of Missouri*

  • Deyu Xie, North Carolina State University*

Ex officio: the PSNA Executive Committee 2024-2025

*Denotes PSNA Past President

Other Committees

Membership Committee
Philip Zerbe (Chair, University of California, Davis)
Daniel Owens (member, University of Hawai’i at Mãnoa)

Young Members Committee
Praveen Khatri (Chair, Western University)
William Hay (Past chair, USDA-ARS)
Trine Andersern (member, Michigan State University)
Tuan-Anh Nguyen (member, University of British Columbia)
Gabrielle Wyatt (member, UC Davis)
Zhen Wang (member, University of Buffalo)

Awards and Recognition Committee
Hiroshi Maeda (Chair, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Lucas Busta (member, University of Minnesota Duluth)
Thu-Thuy Dang (member, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus)
Argelia Lorence (member, Arkansas State University)
Deyu Xie (member, NC State University)

Publication Committee
Nikola Kovinich (Chair, York University)
Mark Berhow (member, USDA ARS NCAUR)
Mark Lange (member, Washington State University)

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