PROGRAM

DAY 1

23.05.2023

14:30 - 14:45

Opening cerimony

SESSION 1

14.45 - 15:10

Invited talk:

Recent advances in bioactive compounds of plant by-products as valuable sources

Sengul Uysal 

15.15 - 16.30

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

MODERATORS:
Sengul Uysal and Premysl Mladenka 


Garbiec Ewa (Poland) - Genistein's biological effectiveness enhancement via co-amorphous systems containing amino acids: characterization and biological evaluation

Sirignano Carmina (Italy) - Comparative metabolic profiling of Taraxacum kok-saghyz and Taraxacum brevicorniculatum, valuable resources of natural rubber and bioactive metabolites.

Karimi James (Uk) - The Influence of Landscape Configuration on Ecosystem Service Bundles

Parisi Valentina (Italy) - Learning from traditions: Pisolithus arhizus as a source of bioactive compounds

Izverscaia Tatiana (Republic of Moldova) - Critically endangered vascular plants threatened with extinction in a new climate conditions (Republic of Moldova)

Nilofar (Italy) - The Synergistic Effects of Valeriana officinalis, Ziziphus jujuba, Humulus lupulus, and Melatonin on Sleep Quality

Cassir Polina (Republic of Moldova) - Threatened floristic component of the "lower prut" biosphere reserve (Republic of Moldova)

Güneş AK (Turkey) – From hidden source of bioactive compounds to novel nutraceuticals and medicine:  in vitro investigation on antioxidant activity of different extracts of Sorbus torminalis

SESSION 2

16:30 - 16:55

Invited talk:

Sustainable use of Tropical Biodiversity: merging natural products to ecofriendly nanotechnology

Caio Pinho Fernandes


17.00 - 18.30

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

MODERATORS:
Caio Pinho Fernandes and Reneta Gevrenova


Acquaviva Alessandra (Italy) - Phytochemical and pharmacological investigation on industrial hemp inflorescences by-products

Piątek-Gołda Wiktoria (Poland) - Antioxidant properties of lactobionic acid obtained using fungal oxidoreductive enzymes

Popescu Vlad Sebastian (Italy) - Phytochemical and biological analysis of Melia azedarach L. phytoextracts

Ionita Olga (Republic of Moldova) - In situ conservation of Serratula lycopifolia (Vill.) A. kern.  In the Republic of Moldova  

Fucile Mary (Italy) - Antioxidant and antiproliferative activity of extracts from Centaurea phrygia L.

Pinto Leonardo (Brazil) - Antifungal activity of different extracts of Annona acutiflora leaves in Aspergillus spp. strains

Maiuolo Jessica (Italy) - Bergamot fiber was obtained from the plant Citrus bergamia through a highly sustainable process that transformed a waste product into a bioproduct 

Gomes Keyla (Brazil) - Biological activity of the crude ethyl acetate extract of Cymbopogon winterianus leaves on Biomphalaria glabrata


DAY 2

24.05.2023

SESSION 3

11:00 - 11:25

Invited talk:

Analytical challenges in HPLC-MS analysis of plants. Potential applications as an analytical tool to protect plant biodiversity

Eulogio José Llorent Martínez

11.30 - 13.00

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

MODERATORS:
Eulogio José Llorent Martínez and Elma Omeragic


Di Simone Simonetta Cristina (Italy) - Phytochemical characterization and multidirectional biological investigation of leaf and stem bark extracts of Jatropha curcas L. and Jatropha gossypiifolia L. 

Bakiera Adrian (Poland) - New perspectives for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infections - natural compounds from medicinal plants and spices

Ciocarlan Nina (Republic of Moldova) - Medicinal plants and botanical gardens: a case study from the National botanical garden (institute), Republic of Moldova

Laghezza Masci Valentina (Italy) - Antioxidant activities of the extracts obtained from waste and by-product cultivation of the native Ortano artichoke. 

Chbel Asmaa (Morocco) - Identification of the chemical composition of six essential oils and evaluation of their antibacterial and antioxidant activities against some aquaculture pathogens

Gościniak Anna (Poland) - Raw materials rich in anthocyanins as a support for diabetes treatment

Perri Maria Rosaria (Italy) - Phytochemical composition, cytokine suppression and JAK/STAT Signaling Pathway modulatory properties of different Cachrys species 

Goci Enkelejda (Albania) - In vitro evaluation of capsaicin and antimicrobial properties of its carbopol formulation 

Tofan-Dorofeev Elena (Republic of Moldova) - Actions to repopulate the species of community interest Echium russicum in "cîzlar" steppe meadow, Republic of Moldova


SESSION 4

14:00 - 14:25

Invited talk:

Bioprospecting of Plants Secondary Metabolites for Coronaviruses

Omayma A. Eldahshan

14.30 - 15.50

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

MODERATORS:
Omayma A. Eldahshan and Michal Tomczyk


Masciulli Fabrizio (Italy) - Valorization of agro-food waste products from cauliflower and globe artichoke

Stasiłowicz-Krzemień Anna (Poland) - Increasing solubility and permeability of active compounds in lupuli flos extract with neuroprotective potential    

Petrova Alexandra (Bulgaria) - Orbitrap mass spectrometry-based annotation of secondary metabolites in two Asteraceae species

Serino Elena (Italy) - Secondary metabolites from Centaurea kotschyi var. persica (Boiss.) Wagenitz aerial parts and their hypoglycaemic profile

Stefanowski Nataniel (Poland) - Protein oxidation levels after in vitro incubation of greater celandine (Chelidonium majus L.) extracts on human blood plasma model

Ghendov Veaceslav (Republic of Moldova) - Conservation of rare vascular plants of international importance under ex situ conditions in the Republic of Moldova

Sip Szymon (Poland) Supercritical CO2 extraction as an ecological method of obtaining Cannabis sativa extracts with high antioxidant potential

Melfi Francesco (Italy) - Selective inhibition of H. pylori by synthetic derivatives of carvacrol and thymol


SESSION 5

16:00 - 16:25

Invited talk:

Ethnopharmacology as the basis for drug discovery in chronic diseases

David Pereira

16.30 - 17.30

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

MODERATORS:
David Pereira  and Ricardo Diego Duarte de Albuquerque 


Piątek-Gołda Wiktoria (Poland) - Antioxidant properties of lactobionic acid obtained using fungal oxidoreductive enzymes

Goci Enkelejda (Albania) - Evaluation of ecotoxicological activity of essential oils

Cerulli Antonietta (Italy) - 1H-NMR-based metabolomics of different pumpkins: Analysis and comparison of Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata varieties

Aalilou Youssra (Morocco) - Marine ecosytem as reservoir of potent bioactive pharmacological compounds: antidibetic potential of Brown seaweed (Halopteris scoparia Linnaeus) against α-amylase enzyme

Walczak-Nowicka Łucja Justyna (Poland) Exosomes as therapeutic targets in cancer therapy

Nicolau De Queiroz Lucas (Brazil) - Antitumor evaluation of Equisetum hyemale extract in oral squamous cell carcinoma lines, in vitro and in vivo

Libero Maria Loreta (Italy) - Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects induced by pomace water extract (Vitis vinifera L.): results in vitro on sw-480 cells and ex vivo on isolated colon of mice stimulated with LPS

Camargo Victória (Brazil) - The Relationship of Health with the Sustainable Development Goals

17:3

Awards

Closing cerimony