TORONTO, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Khiron Life Sciences Corp. ("Khiron" or the "Company") (TSXV: KHRN), (OTCQX: KHRNF), (Frankfurt: A2JMZC), a vertically integrated cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe, is pleased to announce that President Chris Naprawa will present live at Canaccord Genuity's 4^th Annual Global Cannabis Virtual Conference on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 11:40am ET (8:40am PT).

Canaccord Genuity's Annual Global Cannabis Conference is an investor-focused virtual event that engages a global network of leading players in the cannabis industry. To join the presentation from Mr. Naprawa visit: http://wsw.com/webcast/canaccord39/khrn

Recent Khiron Highlights

• Receives first medical cannabis prescriptions for UK patients participating in Project Twenty21, Europe's largest study of the effectiveness and tolerability of medical cannabis
• Signs exclusive agreement with Medlive, a distributor serving 3,000 clinics and hospitals in Brazil, country that represents the largest addressable market in Latin America with a population of approximately 212 million
• Signs Medical Cannabis Distribution Deal in Colombia With Locatel, a pharmacy, healthcare products, and medical equipment retailer with a database of over 2 million patients in Colombia.

About Khiron Life Sciences Corp.
Khiron Life Sciences Corp. is the dominant integrated medical cannabis company in Latin America. Khiron has core operations in Latin America, along with activity in North America and Europe, and is licensed in Colombia for the cultivation, production, domestic distribution, and international export of both tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) medical cannabis. The Company delivers best in class regulatory compliance, has the first approved line of CBD cosmetic products on shelf in Colombia, and is fully authorized to manufacture high- and low-THC medical cannabis, and to fill prescriptions for low-THC medical cannabis in the country.

With a focused regional strategy and patient oriented approach, the Company combines global scientific expertise, agricultural advantages, branded product market entrance experience and education to drive prescription and brand loyalty to address priority medical conditions such as chronic pain, epilepsy, depression and anxiety in the Latin American market of over 620 million people. The Company is led by Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Alvaro Torres, together with an experienced executive team, and a knowledgeable Board of Directors that includes former President of Mexico, Vicente Fox. 

Visit Khiron online at www.khiron.ca and on Instagram @khironlife

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