{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Collisions YYC","title":"Current & Critical - Stephen Van Deventer, Cannabis & BioTech - An Insider's POV","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0d5ff895\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3847,"description":"In this episode, you’ll learn about the pharmaceutical application of cannabis. With the legalization of cannabis in Canada, R&D and commercialization in medical cannabis are poised to reap rewards. Stephen Van Deventer, Chairman and CEO of Astern Cannabis Inc. and PreveCeutical Medical Inc., discusses how they fingerprint cannabis cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids to determine their medical applications. Stephen discusses PreveCeutical’s expansion into Australia, the Canadian government’s reaction to their findings, and how his company is approaching commercialization in a different way, as well as how investors are responding.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/RDhSgHWKoU1bfVWik5xPvQuD59nodczr5uXw9s_8x0I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3NzMvMTU4MDIz/NTM3NC1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}