Acknowledgements
We gratefully acknowledge the following government agencies, private foundations, and companies for funding this research:
- National Science Foundation:
- NSF-POWRE Program (BES-0074908)
- NSF-CAREER Program (BES-0134511)
"Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF)."
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) & Giner, Inc. (Newton, MA)
- Northeastern University:
- Research & Scholarship Development Fund
- Undergraduate Research Fund
- Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
- Sloan Foundation for their support of the Professional Master's Degree Program in Biotechnology
We also gratefully acknowledge our collaborators:
- Dr. Robert Verpoorte (Division of Pharmacognosy, University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands) for providing the C. roseus cultures
- Dr. Ulf Sommer and Dr. Cathy Costello (Boston University School of Medicine Mass Spectrometry Resource) for their assistance with MS analysis
- Dr. Roger Kautz (Barnett Institute of Chemical & Biological Analysis, Northeastern University) for his assistance with NMR analysis
- Dr. Mansoor Amiji (Dept. of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Northeastern University)
- Casey Boardman for helping to design this web site