Steven has over 20 years of research experience in multiple neurological disorders, opiate receptors and pain, as well as melanoma and other cancers. He combines his expertise in molecular biology, cell biology, and animal models of human disease with a “bench to clinic“ mind set towards research and the mechanisms surrounding drug interactions within the body. His scientific project leadership and research strategy has led to numerous peer-reviewed publications and several patents. Over the past five years, Steven has shifted his focus to the cannabis industry and cannabis research, providing turnkey consulting, training, equipment procurement, and scientific research that has helped build the brands of producers in both Canada and the US.