Emerging Health Effects and Implications of Cannabis

6/9/2019

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Location: Ballroom I/II

Chair(s)

Susan Weiss, PhD

Director, Division of Extramural Research
NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse

Daniele Piomelli, PhD MD

Director, UCI Center for the Study of Cannabis
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
University of California, Irvine
Peter Pressman, MD, PhD

Director, Medical Operations
Polyscience Consulting
Richard Mattes, PhD MPH RD

Distinguished Professor of Nutrition Science
Purdue University
Roger Clemens, DrPH

Adjunct Professor
USC School of Pharmacy

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Introduction to Session
Susan Weiss, PhD – NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Cannabis and Cannabinoids: Clinical Indications and Role in Metabolism
Daniele Piomelli, PhD MD – University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Neurodevelopment Implications of Cannabis Exposure
Peter Pressman, MD, PhD – Polyscience Consulting
9:00 AM - 9:20 AM
Effects of Cannabis on Sensory Function, Appetite, Food Intake and Body Weight
Richard Mattes, PhD MPH RD – Purdue University
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM
Challenges of Cannabis in the Food Supply
Roger Clemens, DrPH – USC School of Pharmacy
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Panel Discussion: Emerging Health Effects of Cannabis
Susan Weiss, PhD – NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse