By Eduardo Muñoz

Doctor in Medicine and Surgery, Professor of Immunology at the Department of Cellular Biology, Physiology and Immunology of the University of Cordoba and Director of the Inflammation and Cancer Research Group at the Maimónides Institute of Biomedical Research in Cordoba. Dr Muñoz Blanco’s research centres on the study of cannabinoids in inflammatory diseases and the development of new semi-synthetic cannabinoids. In 2003, he founded VivaCell Biotechnology España, which develops new pharmaceuticals based on non-psychotropic cannabinoids.