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Nutriband CEO, Gareth Sheridan to Present at the 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit as Part of the CEO Spotlight

Nutriband CEO to Present at 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit Highlighting Abuse-Deterrent Transdermal Technology

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Nutriband Inc.'s CEO Gareth Sheridan will present at the 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit focusing on the company's AVERSA™ abuse-deterrent transdermal technology designed to prevent abuse and accidental exposure of drugs like fentanyl. The technology is covered by broad international patents and aims to improve safety profiles of transdermal drug delivery systems.

Nutriband CEO, Gareth Sheridan to Present at the 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit as Part of the CEO Spotlight
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Key Points

  • Nutriband is developing abuse-deterrent fentanyl patches using proprietary AVERSA™ technology designed to prevent misuse and accidental exposure.
  • The company holds patents for AVERSA™ technology in multiple global jurisdictions including the US, Europe, and Asia, reflecting its broad IP protection.
  • The CEO presentation at a high-profile life sciences summit underscores Nutriband's efforts to position itself prominently within biotech and pharmaceutical innovation sectors.

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutriband Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRB)(NASDAQ:NTRBW), today announced that its CEO and Co-Founder, Gareth Sheridan will present at the 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit on Aug 26th as part of the CEO spotlight event.

The Georgia Life Sciences Summit brings together leaders from across biotechnology, medical technology, research, manufacturing, and investment to showcase Georgia’s emergence as a national leader in life sciences innovation.

The Summit takes place on Aug 25-26 at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Centre located at 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, Georgia.

About AVERSA™ Abuse-Deterrent Transdermal Technology

Nutriband's AVERSA™ abuse-deterrent transdermal technology incorporates aversive agents into transdermal patches to prevent the abuse, diversion, misuse, and accidental exposure of drugs with abuse potential. The AVERSA™ abuse-deterrent technology has the potential to improve the safety profile of transdermal drugs susceptible to abuse, such as fentanyl, while making sure that these drugs remain accessible to those patients who really need them. The technology is covered by a broad intellectual property portfolio with patents granted in the United States, Europe, Japan, Korea, Russia, China, Canada, Mexico, and Australia.

About Nutriband Inc.

We are primarily engaged in the development of a portfolio of transdermal pharmaceutical products. Our lead product under development is an abuse-deterrent fentanyl patch incorporating our AVERSA™ abuse-deterrent technology. AVERSA™ technology can be incorporated into any transdermal patch to prevent the abuse, misuse, diversion, and accidental exposure of drugs with abuse potential.

The Company's website is www.nutriband.com. Any material contained in or derived from the Company's websites or any other website is not part of this press release.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this press release, including, without limitation, statements containing the words ‘'believes," "anticipates," "expects" and words of similar import, constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve both known and unknown risks and uncertainties. The Company's actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in its forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors, including those including the Company's ability to develop its proposed abuse-deterrent fentanyl transdermal system and other proposed products, its ability to obtain patent protection for its abuse technology, its ability to obtain the necessary financing to develop products and conduct the necessary clinical testing, its ability to obtain Federal Food and Drug Administration approval to market any product it may develop in the United States and to obtain any other regulatory approval necessary to market any product in other countries, including countries in Europe, its ability to market any product it may develop, its ability to create, sustain, manage or forecast its growth; its ability to attract and retain key personnel; changes in the Company's business strategy or development plans; competition; business disruptions; adverse publicity and international, national and local general economic and market conditions and risks generally associated with an undercapitalized developing company, as well as the risks contained under "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Company's Form S-1, Forms 10-K’s and Forms 10-Q’s, and the Company's other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as required by applicable law, we undertake no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect any event or circumstance that may arise after the date hereof.

Contact Information:

Nutriband Inc.
Phone: 407-377-6695
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE: Nutriband Inc.


Risks

  • Uncertainty regarding FDA and other global regulatory approvals for Nutriband's abuse-deterrent transdermal products could delay commercialization.
  • Dependence on obtaining necessary financing for product development and clinical testing poses financial risk to the company’s progress.
  • Competitive pressures in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, along with potential business disruptions, could impact Nutriband's growth and market position.

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