Consortium faculty include biomedical researchers in the Colleges of Pharmacy, Agriculture, Science, and Veterinary Medicine. The overall objective is to investigate the human health benefits of hemp and hemp products and the safe use of these products. Specific topics under investigation include the following:
- Hemp-based drug discovery
- Development of hemp-derived therapeutic agents
- Safety of hemp-derived therapeutic agents
- Hemp-drug interactions
- Human metabolism and disposition of hemp compounds
Faculty
Richard van Breemen
Professor
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Faculty leader of the Pharmacy-Medicines & Nutraceuticals Research Consortium
Jung Kwon
Assistant Professor
Food Science & Technology
Fred Stevens
Professor
Pharmaceutical Sciences