Veterans Helping Veterans: Taking Products and Research to the Next Level
December 23rd 2021Bryan Buckley, the president and CEO of Helmand Valley Growers Company (HVGC), is set to make a big change for the veteran community and is using his company to push research and access forward for his comrades.
Medical Cannabis Insights, Part III: Medical Cannabis for Pain, Anxiety, ADHD, and More
September 27th 2021In this roundtable interview series, we speak to the organizers of the CannMed Medical Practicum—Bonni Goldstein, MD; Dustin Sulak, DO; Kevin Spelman, PhD, MCPP; and Eloise Theisen, NP, AGPCNP-BC— to learn more about them and what attendees can expect from the practicum. Here in part III, they discuss how cannabis is used to treat acute and chronic pain, anxiety, ADHD, and pediatric patients.
Tomorrow’s Analytical Cannabis Track Keynote Talk—Day 2
September 9th 2021September 14—Baltimore, Maryland—Lori Dodson, Deputy Director of the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, will give a special welcome talk tomorrow in the analytical meeting room at 9:00 a.m. The talk is titled “Special Welcome from the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission.”
Tomorrow’s Cultivation Track Keynotes
September 9th 2021September 13—Baltimore, Maryland— This year’s cultivation track will feature five keynote talks throughout the day. David Hodes, Cannabis Science and Technology columnist, will present “Innovations in Terpene Development” at 10:00 am. Jill Ellsworth of Willow Industries will give a keynote titled “Cannabis Contamination and Why a Kill-Step is Necessary” at 10:30 am. At 1:30 pm, Dr. Jacklyn Green and Dr. Roger Kern of Agate Biosciences will present “Clean Cannabis” in a special video discussion. Autumn Karcey of Alchemy 29 will speak at 2:10 pm in a keynote titled “Sustainability in Indoor Cultivation Design.” Finally, Amazon John Easterling of Happy Tree Microbes will give a remote video keynote at 4:00 pm titled “Options and Opportunities for Cannabis Cultivators Now.” All talks will talk place in cultivation room 308.
Tomorrow’s Analytical Cannabis Track Keynote Talk
September 9th 2021September 13—Baltimore, Maryland— Tracy Ryan, co-founder of NKore Biotherapeutics, will give a keynote talk tomorrow in the analytical meeting room at 9:00 a.m. The talk is titled “Saving Sophie: One Mom’s Journey to Find a Cure Using Cannabis and Cell Therapy” and will be presented remotely on video.
An Insider’s Perspective: Challenges, Growth Plans, and Insight from a Multistate Operator
August 2nd 2021In this interview, Frank Knuettel, CEO of Terra Tech Corp. (now Unrivaled Brands Inc.), discusses the various challenges his company faces, their plans to expand into the largest West Coast multistate operator (MSO), and more.
A Scientific Path to Discover the True Effects of Medical Cannabis
November 9th 2020An in-depth conversation with Dr. Staci Gruber, Director of the Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Core, Director of Marijuana Investigations for Neuroscientific Discovery (MIND) at McLean Hospital, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School on her interest in medical cannabis and the medical cannabis research areas that MIND is focusing on for veterans and beyond.