Canurta Advances Cannflavin Research at CannMed, Sponsors CSPS Symposium, and Celebrates Team Achievements
- Canurta
- May 30, 2023
- 2 min read

Great Engagement at CannMed 2023 Talk on Cannflavins and Treatments for Cancer
CEO Akeem Gardner presented Canurta and the University of Guelph's research on "Targeting Glioblastoma Invasion and Survival with Cannabis-Derived Flavonoids" to investors and innovators in Marco Island at CannMed23.
Canurta is determined to advance the science behind Cannflavins and cancer by designating oncology as a disease target for clinical exploration.

Canurta Sponsors CSPS Along with Pharma Leaders
Canurta attended the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences 2023 Symposium in Toronto.
As an event sponsor, we showcased our expertise at our booth, and CEO Akeem Gardner had the opportunity to deliver a compelling presentation on bench to scale.
The symposium brought together industry leaders, regulatory partners, and academia, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange in the field of pharmaceutical sciences.
People and Culture Lead Samantha Palloo Wins Award
Samantha Palloo, MSc, CHRP, our People and Culture Lead, has won Achēv's Client Achēvment Award. We are incredibly proud of Samantha's outstanding achievement and want to congratulate her wholeheartedly.
Her hard work and dedication have greatly contributed to our growth as a biotech company. Samantha's expertise and commitment to excellence have set a high standard for our team. We are grateful to have her on board as we continue to grow.
Canurta's May Milestones:
Operations
We have successfully completed our building structure and submitted all documents from our engineer to Town of Grimsby for final sign off
Interior wall and roof insulation along with drywalling will be completed once interior renovation permit is obtained
Science
Two new projects started with University of Guelph Master of Biotech interns to strengthen our biosynthesis platform
Continuing our formulation work and have performed some initial in vivo pharmacokinetics experiments


