ICRS – International Cannabinoid Research Society brings together doctors and researchers in Salamanca for the 34th Symposium on Cannabinoids

If you think that cannabis research is something recent and that there are still not enough studies… think again! This Sunday, June 30th, the 34th Annual Symposium of the International Cannabinoid Research Society (ICRS) begins, at the Palace of Congresses of Castile and Leon / Exhibition and Conference Center of Salamanca, in Spain. Until next Friday, July 5th, dozens of doctors, researchers and students from around the world will share advances in their research with cannabinoids, in an event that includes 8 plenary sessions, more than 50 presentations and around 200 posters. Manuel Guzman, Ethan Russo, Geoffrey W. Guy, Dedi Meiri, Javier Fernández-Ruiz, Ruth A. Ross, Katarzyna Starowicz and Rajita Sinha are just some of the keynote speakers. 600 participants are expected at this important event for cannabis science.

Yes, you read that right: 34th! Although the cannabis industry seems quite new, this is the 34th year that the ICRS Symposium on Cannabinoids will be held. It is 2024 edition will showcase international excellence in cannabinoid research – exploring aspects of preclinical, translational and clinical research to support the development of evidence-based education, treatment and policy options for our community.

“The mission of ICRS is to provide a rich environment for knowledge translation through an open forum for our diverse researchers to meet and discuss their research. In accordance with its mandate, ICRS is committed to training and supporting the future generation of highly qualified scientists, researchers, healthcare professionals, innovators, entrepreneurs and policy makers in the field of cannabinoids”, says the organization.

“In keeping with tradition, this year’s ICRS symposium will serve as a window into the cutting edge of global cannabinoid research. During the conference, experienced researchers and young cannabinoid students will have a unique opportunity to share their work with each other”, highlights the event organizers.

The International Society for Cannabinoid Research is a non-political and non-religious organization dedicated to scientific research in all fields of cannabinoids, from biochemical, chemical and physiological studies of the endogenous cannabinoid system to studies on the abuse potential of recreational cannabis.

According to the Society, “the great strength of ICRS is the diversity of its members. Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are the Society's core values, ethos and mission – to promote cannabinoid research and to support and celebrate the academic achievements of cannabinoid researchers regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, physical ability, age, gender or sexual orientation”. ICRS EDI policies can be found here.

The symposium will host approximately 600 participants and 100 qualified intern members, each of whom has completed a rigorous and extensive peer-reviewed application process.

ICRS2024 will be a live event, recorded in HD and available on streaming.

See the Preliminary Program for the 34th Annual ICRS Symposium below.

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With a degree in Journalism from the University of Coimbra, Laura Ramos has a postgraduate degree in Photography and has been a Journalist since 1998. Winner of the Business of Cannabis Awards in the category "Journalist of the Year 2024", Laura was a correspondent for Jornal de Notícias in Rome, Italy, and Press Officer in the Office of the Minister of Education of the 2018st Portuguese Government. She has an international certification in Permaculture (PDC) and created the street-art photography archive “What does Lisbon say?” @saywhatlisbon. Co-founder and Editor of CannaReporter® and coordinator of PTMC - Portugal Medical Cannabis, Laura made the documentary “Pacientes” in XNUMX and was part of the steering group of the first Postgraduate Course in GxP's for Medicinal Cannabis in Portugal, in partnership with the Military Laboratory and the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon.

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