JCIM Notices & Announcements

World Summit for Harmonization of Traditional, Alternative, and Complementary Medicine

November 7 - 11, 2007, Lima, Perú

This conference aims to explore differences and identify similarities among countries and between CAM practices with the objective of reaching harmonization on regulations, training and education of human resources, research methodologies, and product development. Speakers from North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America will present examples of different practices and available evidence about the safety and efficacy of different interventions. This event is sponsored by the Medical Association of Peru and the Panamerican Health Organization. For more information, visit www.cmp.org.pe or contact Dr. Gustavo Gonzales, President of the Scientific Committee at .

Fourth Annual Conference on the Medicinal Use of Chinese Herbs:

"Challenge of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Health Care & Research" · June 8th, 2007, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canada

Third Annual Conference on the Medicinal Use of Chinese Herbs:

"Prospects and Strategies for Collaboration in Traditional Chinese Medicine Research" · May 27th and 28th, 2006, Edmonton, Alberta. Canada

Second Annual Conference on the Medicinal Use of Chinese Herbs:

"Integrating TCM Treatment into Clinical Practice" · September 23rd & 24th, 2005, Vancouver, BC. Canada

First Annual Conference on the Medicinal Use of Chinese Herbs

“Challenges in Product Development of Chinese Medicinal Herbs · September 25, 2004, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Canada

First Annual In-CAM Symposium: Increasing Research Capacity and Networking in Canada

December 4-5, 2004 - University of St. Michael's College, University of Toronto, Toronto ON

The focus of this symposium will be on networking, interaction and idea generation around interdisciplinary complementary and alternative medicine research. Research presentations and facilitated workshops will complement keynote addresses from national and international speakers. The deadline for abstract submission is June 30, 2004. For more information on the symposium and abstract submission please visit www.incamresearch.ca or contact Laura Vanderheyden: (403) 210-8696 or

Founding the International Society of Complementary Medicine Research

PDF Available for Download · March 2003