LAVAL, QC, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. (“Neptune”) (NASDAQ.NEPT - TSX.V.NTB), is pleased to announce the appointment of a dynamic new Scientific Advisory Board (the “Advisory Board”), comprised of 5 renowned scientists.
Neptune believes that the combined knowledge and experience of the new members of the Advisory Board will significantly contribute to Neptune’s scientifically driven growth. Neptune feels privileged to build its new Scientific Advisory Board with a group of such distinguished scientists.
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“I feel extremely honoured to be working with such an eminent group of scientists and profiting from their guidance and valuable advice while developing and building our product pipeline and growing in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical worlds” said Dr. Tina Sampalis, Vice-President Research and Business Development of Neptune.
About Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc.
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. develops proprietary and potent health ingredients from underexploited marine biomasses, such as krill, with its patented extraction process (Neptune OceanExtract(TM)). Using its proprietary process, Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. is strategically positioning itself in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical health and wellness market. The Company develops and markets new formulas and new products for specific applications in high growth markets such the nutraceutical, cosmeceutical, biopharmaceutical and nutrigenomics markets, the next wave in nutritional research. Through strategic alliances and partnerships, as well as through clinical studies, the Company continues to demonstrate the immense beneficial effects of these products.
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