COSTA MESA, CA., March 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEMUS Bioscience, Inc. (OTCQB: NMUS), focused on the development of cannabinoid-based therapeutics to address global medical indications, especially those of unmet medical need, announced today that Dr. Brian Murphy, CEO and Chief Medical Officer, will participate at the 2018 Sachs BioCapital USA Forum at the New York Academy of Sciences, on March 21, 2018 in New York City. The Academy, founded in 1817, fosters scientific excellence globally and counts thirty-six Nobel laureates among its President’s Council. Dr. Murphy, a member of the New York Academy of Sciences, will provide a corporate overview presentation of the Nemus bio-engineered cannabinoid portfolio at 3:20 PM EST and will also participate in a CEO Plenary Panel at 1:30 PM EST titled “Medical Cannabis: Clinical Development Strategies and Programs”. The event will also include one-to-one meetings coordinated by the conference organizers among the participants from global pharmaceutical companies and innovative biotech firms.
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ABOUT NEMUS BIOSCIENCE, INC.
The Company is a biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of cannabinoid-based therapeutics for significant unmet medical needs in global markets. Utilizing certain proprietary technology licensed from the University of Mississippi, NEMUS is working to develop novel ways to deliver cannabinoid-based drugs for specific indications, with the aim of optimizing the clinical effects of such drugs, while limiting potential adverse events. NEMUS's strategy is to explore the use of natural and synthetic compounds, alone or in combination with partners. The Company is led by a highly qualified team of executives with decades of biopharmaceutical experience and significant background in early-stage drug development.
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