Biomind Labs Opens a New Clinical Psychedelic Research Facility
March 17, 2022 07:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Biomind Labs Inc. (“Biomind Labs” or the “Company”) (NEO: BMND) (OTC: BMNDF) (FSE: 3XI), a leading biotech company focused on innovation and research on endogenous tryptamines (biomolecules acting as psychoneuroplastogens) for mental health disorders and beyond, officially opens its new clinical psychedelic research facility in the University Hospital Onofre Lopes, taking a major step for the development of the next generation of pharmaceuticals.
“With the opening of our new clinical psychedelic research facility, we continue to distinguish ourselves in the global psychedelic landscape, strengthening our pioneering position in three molecules and developing a new kind of contemporary approach for psychedelic treatments. The past year and a half has been very intense and focused in terms of clinical research and drug development. This fantastic new facility will play a key role in shaping the future of our proposed commercial clinical trials in the U.S.”, commented Alejandro Antalich, CEO of Biomind Labs.
“This new facility and a highly qualified team of scientists further strengthens Biomind’s goal to lead psychedelics to a new frontier of mental health treatment. The facility will conduct the first Phase II Clinical Trial using inhaled DMT for treatment-resistant depression under the new model of psychiatric intervention with DMT in conjunction with traditional psychological approaches”, said Dr. Dráulio Aráujo, Scientific and Clinical Advisor of Biomind Labs.
About Biomind Labs Inc.
Biomind Labs is a biotech research and development company aimed at transforming biomedical sciences knowledge into novel pharmaceutical drugs and innovative nanotech delivery systems for a variety of psychiatric and neurological conditions. Through its acceleration platform, Biomind Labs is developing novel pharmaceutical formulations of the main psychedelic molecules, N, N-dimethyltryptamine (“DMT”), 5-MeO-DMT and mescaline for treating a wide range of therapeutic indications. Biomind Labs’ focus is to provide patients access to affordable and modern-day treatments.
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