Personnel

the following have been the core team in the development of this work; institutional partners, some of whom have already contributed to the project, will be listed as it moves into its final stage; watch this site.

Simon Mills, Senior Teaching Fellow in Integrated Healthcare, Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth UK; Member, UK Government Herbal Medicines Advisory Committee, Secretary, European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy (ESCOP), immediate past-President, British Herbal Medicine Association, Founder and immediate former Director, MSc program in Herbal Medicine, Tai Sophia Institute Maryland, USA; Co-ordinator EU BIOMED project Determining European standards for the safe and effective use of phytomedicines; former Council Member, Prince of Wales Foundation for Integrated Health; Co-author, Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy  and the award-winning The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety; herbal practitioner since 1977.

Role: Director, Supervising Editor, co-author of course materials 

Kerry Bone, Principal, Australian College of Phytotherapy, adjunct Associate Professor in Health Sciences at the University of New England, NSW, Australia, Director, Research and Development Mediherb Pty Ltd; co-author, Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy   and The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety; herbal practitioner since 1984.

Role: Supervising Editor and co-author of course materials; adaptation of course materials to the Australasian health professions

Dr Steve Rosenzweig MD, Medical and Academic Director, Jefferson-Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine, at Thomas Jefferson Hospital and University, Philadelphia, USA

Role: Supervising Editor and Chairman of the ICP independent Quality panel.

Roberta Hutchins BSc Phyt MNIMH MCPP, herbal practitioner and first class honours graduate in Herbal Medicine from Middlesex University, UK, previously research assistant at the Centre for Complementary Health Studies at Exeter University; setting up publications for the British Herbal Medicine Association (BHMA) and the European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy (ESCOP).

Role: Editor and Data input coordinator (UK).

Larken Bunce MSc, herbal consultant and educator working in central Vermont, Master of Science graduate in Herbal Medicine.

Role: Education coordinator

Donna Lyle MSc, herbal practitioner, Master of Science graduate in Herbal Medicine, former IT and telecommunications consultant

Role: Data input coordinator (USA)

Ren Bartges MSc, herbal consultant and teacher, Master of Science graduate in Herbal Medicine, anthropologist with focus on North American and Australian indigenous people and latterly on ethnobotanical and traditional herb use.

Role: Narrative editor

Data input and editing

Sarah Bodner MSc

Sujata Bristow MA MNIMH

Morag Chacksfield BSc MNIMH

Robin Dunn MSc

Camille Freeman MSc

Deb Friedman

Steve Hicks PhD, BSc (Hons), Dip Phyt

Joey Lee MSc PGCE

Liz Lillicrap BSc Phyt., MNIMH

Michelle Navarro Middleton MSc

Rachel Mills SRN

Isobel Taylor BSc MNIMH

Lauren Torzillo MSc