InMed's Michael
Woudenberg, Karen Long &
Prof. Mauro Maccarrone among Expert
Speakers
VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 19, 2021 /CNW/ - InMed Pharmaceuticals
Inc. ("InMed" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:INM) (TSX:IN), a
clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing medications
targeting diseases with high unmet medical need and leading the
clinical development of cannabinol ("CBN"), today announced that
executives of the Company will speak at the 2021
Cannabinoid-Derived Pharmaceuticals Industry Review Summit
Europe ("CDP Europe"). CDP Europe will be held virtually from
January 19-21, 2021. Michael Woudenberg - Vice President, Chemistry,
Manufacturing & Controls, Karen
Long - Senior Director, Drug Development, and Prof. Mauro
Maccarrone PhD - Scientific Advisor to InMed will all be featured
as expert speakers at the event.
Mr. Michael Woudenberg will
participate on a panel discussion on the topic of "Comparing
Whole Plant & Synthetic Cannabinoids & Their Potential in
Pharmaceuticals" which will cover topics including the
availability of cannabinoids in both whole plant and synthetic
systems, the biggest trade-off between plant-derived and synthetic
compounds and comparing cost advantages in the short and long
term.
Ms. Karen Long will participate
on a panel discussion on the topic of "The Industry
Approach to Gaining Drug Approval" to compare the differences
in gaining drug approval around the world including a discussion of
case studies.
In addition, Prof. Mauro
Maccarrone, a member of InMed's Scientific Advisory Board
and Professor and Chair of Biochemistry, Department of
Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of
L'Aquila, Italy, will speak on the
complexity of the endocannabinoid system while discussing the
critical issues around endocannabinoid signaling regulation in a
lecture entitled "Plant-Derived & Endogenous Cannabinoids:
Naturally Different".
"We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in the CDP
Europe event as part of our ongoing commitment to being at the
forefront of novel cannabinoid therapeutics and novel means of
manufacturing them," remarked Eric A.
Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer of InMed.
"InMed has made important strides in both its therapeutic
development and manufacturing programs over the past year and that
has reinforced our position as a leading innovator to speak on
these key topics."
For more information on the conference, please visit
https://cdp-europe.com/.
About InMed: InMed Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage
pharmaceutical company developing a pipeline of cannabinoid-based
medications, initially focused on the therapeutic benefits of
cannabinol ("CBN") in diseases with high unmet medical need. The
Company is dedicated to delivering new therapeutic alternatives to
patients that may benefit from cannabinoid-based medicines. For
more information, visit www.inmedpharma.com.
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"forward-looking statements" (collectively, "forward-looking
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Forward-looking information is based on management's current
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Forward-looking information in this news release includes
statements about: presenting at the 2021 Cannabinoid-Derived
Pharmaceuticals Industry Review Summit Europe; leading the way in
the clinical development of cannabinol (CBN); developing a pipeline
of cannabinoid-based medications in diseases with high unmet
medical need; and delivering new therapeutic alternatives to
patients that may benefit from cannabinoid-based medicines.
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