Nature’s Ph*rm*cy: How Modern Remedies Are Derived from the Natural World
Schedule
Wed Apr 22 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Pond House Cafe | West Hartford, CT
About this Event
Dayne’s lecture will focus on how careful observation, chemistry, and the scientific method transform plants from garden curiosities into reliable medicines.
Dayne Laskey, PharmD, DABAT is a professor, practicing pharmacist, and clinical toxicologist based in West Hartford, Connecticut. He actively cares for patients at Hartford Hospital, where he helps diagnose and treat poisonings and adverse effects from medications, plants, chemicals, and environmental exposures. Dr. Laskey is also the founder and curator of the University of Saint Joseph Medicine Garden at Elizabeth Park, which houses over 30 species of medicinal plants, many of which have contributed directly to the development of modern pharmaceuticals.
Lecture & Lunch: $50
Please contact Kelly Nolen at [email protected] with questions.
Where is it happening?
Pond House Cafe, 1555 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 50.00






