The Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) is inviting the public to attend its inaugural CRI Public Research Series, an initiative designed to make cannabis research transparent, accessible, and collaborative.

The first presentation in the CRI Public Research Series is “Dr. Ethan Russo: Exploring Cannabis Science and the Endocannabinoid System.” Dr. Ethan Russo is an internationally recognized neurologist, psychopharmacology researcher, and cannabis science leader. The session is scheduled for tomorrow, Oct. 16, from 12:30–2:00 p.m. To register, click here.

This virtual event is free and open to all faculty, students, practitioners, and anyone curious about the science behind cannabis. The presentation will be recorded and shared after the event. Highlights for this event will include:

1. A clear, accessible overview of the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) and the entourage effect
2. Insights from one of the most respected names in cannabis research
3. A live Q&A session with Dr. Russo

The session also will include time for audience Q&A, offering the public an opportunity to connect directly with an international expert.  Attendees will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of the science behind cannabis and connect with CRI’s growing network of community, academic, and professional partners.

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