After learning the benefits CBD has on those suffering from Dravet’s Syndrome, Australian millionaire Barry Lambert invested over $20 million into cannabis research at the University of Sydney. Continuing his donations to fund the research, Lambert donated $3 million more to Thomas Jefferson University (TJU) in the United States. This research allowed TJU to begin […]
Citing Australia’s onerous security requirements for growing medical cannabis, prominent Australian industrial hemp grower Ecofibre announced it will move its medical cannabis capabilities from Australia to the United States. The company, backed by Australian millionaire Barry Lambert, has been producing industrial hemp for more than 15 years for use in medical research, fiber, and food products. Despite […]
Imagine you’ve lived a full life, had a very successful career, and are just beginning to relax and spend time with your grandchildren. But one of those grandchildren is sick. She has Dravet Syndrome, a rare and difficult to treat form of epilepsy. What would you do? If you were Barry and Joy Lambert, you […]
Sydney University scientists will be given more than $30 million to research the medical applications of cannabis, the largest research donation in the university’s history. The $33.7 million donation, from Barry and Joy Lambert, is among the largest research donations to any university in Australian history. The Lambert Initiative will bring together three of the […]
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Ecofibre, the industrial hemp company chaired by Rich Lister Barry Lambert, plans to list on the ASX later this year. It is in the final stages of a pre-IPO raising, with funds slated to expand its business, including the development of its high-tech fibre textile, Hemp Black.
