jCanna.com 2017 Events
jCanna.com - a non-profit legal, medicinal cannabis science & education alliance - will be active in a number of events in 2017.
The first of these is on February 6th with a webinar sponsered by A2LA entitled "Cannabis: Quality, Testing and the Changing Landscape."
A2LA and its panel of industry experts will present a roundtable discussion on science, technology and legal issues. Subject matter experts from cannabis advocacy groups, cannabis testing labs, accreditation bodies and more will gather to discuss the issues.
Those who will benefit from this webinar include testing laboratory personnel, growers, dispensaries, advocates and other cannabis industry stakeholders. Quality of testing is a vital piece of a cannabis product's safety and efficacy. All industry players should be concerned with the quality of the testing that is being performed to guarantee safety for all users of cannabis products.
Presenters include Cynthia Ludwig, Director, Technical Services of AOCS, Joshua Crossney, President & Founder, jCanna & Cannabis Science Conference, Jahan Marcu, PhD, Chief Science Officer, Americans for Safe Access, Susan Audino, PhD, Chemistry Laboratory Consultant, S. A. Audino & Associates, LLC and Seth Wong, President, TEQ Analytical Laboratories
The second event will be PITTCON 2017 this March in Chicago.
March 6th features a conferee networking session entitled "Cannabis Testing Forum: New Opportunities for Enhancing Quality and Expanding Research."
March 9th will feature a full-day Analytical Cannabis Symposium.
Speakers include Dr. Kevin Rosenblatt, PhD, Integrated Biosource, Dr. Uma Dhanabalan, Uplifting Health & Wellness, Scott Kuzdzal, PhD, Director of Marketing, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Olga Shimelis, PhD, Principal R&D Scientist & Technology Development, MilliporeSigma, Tracy Ryan, CEO & Founder, CannaKids & Saving Sophie, Joshua Crossney, President & Founder, jCanna & Cannabis Science Conference, Autumn Karcey, President, Cultivo, Inc., Barry Schubmehl, Applications Consultant & Regional Sales Manager, Fritsch Milling and Sizing, Inc., Julie Kowalski, PhD, Senior Chemist II, Restek Corporation, and Jack Henion, PhD, Co-Founder & CSO, Advion, Inc.
The third event will be the 2nd Annual Cannabis Science Conference taking place August 28-30 in Portland Oregon.
This year the conference will be held at the beautiful Oregon Convention Center with over 60,000 square feet of exhibit hall space and over 20,000 square feet of meeting space reserved for technical presentations.
Last year the venue was the Red Lion on the River with 75 Sponsor and Exhibitor booths and almost 800 international attendees.
The event will be hosted by jCanna.com's President Josh Crossney. Some of the topics covered will be cannabis genomics, medical cannabis and analytical testing.
There will be an expanded canna boot camp, accredations given onsite, and parallel tracks and poster sessions.
