San Diego, Jan. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EHP), a clinical-stage company developing medicines based on cannabinoid science, announced today that CEO, Dr. Jim DeMesa, will be featured as a keynote speaker at the upcoming 2nd Anuual Sach’s Neuroscience Innovation Forum and will give a corporate presentation at the 11th Annual Biotech Showcase 2019 conference, both to be held in San Francisco, CA.
2nd Annual Sach’s Neuroscience Innovation Forum
Dr. DeMesa will be featured as a keynote speaker at the 2nd Annual Sach’s Neuroscience Innovation Forum to be held on January 6th, 2019 at the Marine’s Memorial Club in San Francisco, CA. Details of the presentation are as follows:
- Presentation Title: “The Untapped Opportunity of Cannabinoids: Applying Modern Chemical Science and Biotechnology Practices for Enhanced Outcomes"
- Date and Time: Sunday, January 6, 2019 at 11:45 AM PST
- Location: Marines’ Memorial Club, San Francisco, CA; Commandants Room
Biotech Showcase 2019
Dr. DeMesa will present an EHP corporate overview at the Biotech Showcase 2019 conference to be held on January 7-10, 2019 at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel in San Francisco, CA with follow-up investor meetings held throughout the conference. Details of the presentation are as follows:
- Date and Time: Monday, January 7, 2019 at 3:45 PM PST
- Location: Hilton San Francisco Union Square Hotel, San Francisco, CA; Track Yosemite C (Ballroom Level)
About Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals is developing product candidates derived from cannabinoids for the treatment of CNS, autoimmune, and other diseases. The Company has two families of new chemical entities, derived from synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), that it has modified through rational drug design to affect validated receptors pertinent to targeted diseases. Its first drug candidate, EHP-101, is in Phase I clinical development for treating multiple sclerosis and scleroderma. Its second, EHP-102, is in preclinical development and is focused on treating Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. For more information, visit www.emeraldpharma.life or contact: info@emeraldpharma.life.
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