Ever since the 1990s the International Cannabinoid Research Society’s annual symposium was a key source of information for pro-cannabis physicians. This year’s meeting will be streaming from Jerusalem starting Monday June 21. Here’s the program. 

The first day looks heavy on the NIDAganda. Tuesday afternoon there’s an oral session —six 20 minute presentations— on “Cannabis Human Studies” chaired by Ziva Cooper.  Wednesday there are three sessions of interest:

 CANNABIDIOL AND PHYTOCANNABINOIDS [8 presentations]  Moderators: Alessia Ligresti, Ph.D. and Ali Mohktar Mahmoud, Ph.D.

ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM: AN UP-AND-COMING SOURCE OF TARGETS FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS TREATMENT a lecture by Katarzyna Starowicz,

CANNABINOID DRUG DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY [7 presentations] Moderators: Ruth Ross, Ph.D. and Claudia Lutelmowski

The fourth day looks especially interesting:

CANNABIS HUMAN STUDIES – PART 2  [6 presentations] Moderators: David Meiri, Ph.D. and Iris Wyrobnik

CANNABIS AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL VULNERABILITY: WHAT DO WE REALLY KNOW a lecture by Yasmin Hurd

NOVEL CB1 MODULATORS [5 presentations]  Moderators: Steven Kinsey, Ph.D. and Olivia Vanegas

EPIGENETICS: FROM PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS TO ANCIENT DNA lecture by Eran Meshorer

THC  [7 presentations]  Moderators: Pascal Degrace, Ph.D. and Tony Jourdan, Ph.D.

On June 25 there will be a 90th birthday celebration for and a talk by Raphi Mechoulam: AN OVERVIEW OF CANNABINOID RESEARCH OVER ALMOST 60 YEARS

Here’s how to register.