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In collaboration with Langara College (Vancouver, BC), the Canadian Cannabis Industry (ASCCI) research project is being supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) with contributions of $2 million and $1.3 million respectively.

The awarded grant, funded through the CanExport Innovation Program, provides direct financial assistance to pursue international opportunities that could lead to the establishment of new collaborative research and development (R&D) partnerships with key players in the EU and in particular Switzerland.

Ascension Sciences is pleased to announce the publication of collaborative research with Food and Beverage Innovation Professor Anubhav Pratap-Singh and his group at the University of British Columbia in the Journal Scientific Reports published by Nature.

 Dr. Natalia Sannikova, R&D Manager, and Tomas Skrinskas, Founder & CEO, will speak at an upcoming webinar in February presented by Analytical Cannabis. Register now.

Ascension Sciences is pleased to announce the completion of a licensed R&D laboratory. With the headquarters based in Vancouver, Canada, the facility will support the research and development pipeline for the Company’s growing Contract Research (CRO) operations. 

This partnership will bring nanoparticle characterization, formulation, spectroscopy, calorimetry, diffraction, and other advanced analytical services to the emerging Canadian and global cannabis industries.

Ascension Sciences is pleased to announce that it has been issued a Research and Development (“R&D”) license under the Cannabis Act and Cannabis Regulations by Health Canada with a five-year term until August 17, 2025.

Ascension Sciences is pleased to announce that collaborator Dr. Farahnaz Fathordoobady has been awarded  a Nanomedicines Innovation Network (NMIN) and Mitacs internship while being accepted into the NMIN Highly Qualified Personnel program (HQP).