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Author: Dr. Jeremy Johnson

Dr. Johnson received his PharmD and PhD at the University of Wisconsin where he also completed a clinical research fellowship evaluating phytochemicals and botanical extracts. He is an associate professor and licensed pharmacist he offers a unique perspective on the most current scientific literature related to the health and nutrition. His research program is active and has led to more than 50 publications and published abstracts related to the health promoting properties of natural products, phytochemicals and plant extracts. He has presented some of his research findings at international scientific meetings in the US, Italy, Austria, Israel, France, China, Philippines and Turkey.
November 15, 2020

Restituto Tocmo receives award during 2020 UIC COP research day for mangosteen research

Congratulations Resty!  Restituto Tocmo, a post-doctoral fellow received the Lundbeck Award for Excellence in Research (2nd Place) in

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November 14, 2020

Jacob Veenstra receives award during 2020 UIC COP research for rosemary research

Congratulations Jacob! Jacob Veenstra, a PhD student in the pharmacognosy program, received the AAPS Student Chapter Choice Award (2nd Place

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September 12, 2020

Does piperine from black pepper increase the absorption of resveratrol in people?

In a new paper just published we describe the results of our double blind randomized controlled human clinical trial to determine if piperine

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September 11, 2020

How do I get teaching AND research experience during a post doctoral fellowship?

Post-doctoral fellowships that provide training in both teaching and research are actually quite rare. 

A new career development training

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August 20, 2020

Are there any health benefits from the peel of the pomelo citrus fruit?

The largest citrus fruit is the Pomelo (Citrus grandis Osbeck) and as a result the peels generate a significant amount of waste. 

In fact

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July 31, 2020

Selected xanthones from the mangosteen fruit target the kinase CDK2

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July 30, 2020

New Funding: Rosemary extract and carnosic acid to be studied for breast cancer

rosemary extract carnosic acid

Our laboratory has been especially interested in the rosemary plant for its health promoting properties.

My first original research paper evaluated

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June 16, 2020

New Paper – Xanthones from the mangosteen target CDK4 involved in cancer

mangosteen xanthones cdk4

The mangosteen fruit has more than 80 different types of polyphenols known as xanthones. 

All parts of the tree are used medicinally

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December 20, 2019

The 2019 Natural Products for Cancer Prevention and Therapy (NPCPT) Conference in Turkey

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October 6, 2019

Visited the University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila Philippines

Manila is the main capital of the Philippines and was where I stayed for several days after visiting Kidapawan Philippines. 

During my

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