Today I am excited to present a post on a topic that differs a bit from some of the previous ones, as it focuses on Latin American-oriented botanical resources at the Field Museum in Chicago. Joshua Henkin is a Research Associate at the Field Museum of Natural History in the Department of Botany. He has a BA in Biochemistry from the University of Pennsylvania (2010) and a PhD from the University of Illinois at Chicago in Pharmacognosy (2019). His doctoral research focused on the potential of plant medicines for anticancer drug discovery, featuring botanical field work and