Scientific Sessions
Hall D
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E
THE CANNABINOID SYSTEM: WHERE DO WE STAND TODAY?
Raphael Mechoulam, Prof, Institute for Drug Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Hall E
Hall D
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E
Hall E
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Innovations in Science and Medicine
12:20-13:30
PANEL DISCUSSION: CANNABIS TREATMENT AS AN EXIT STRATEGY – TO SUBSTITUTE FOR OPIOIDS, ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS
Moderator: Elyad Davidson, Prof. Director, Pain Relief Unit at Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Israel
Rami Yaka, Prof, Dr. Leon Deutsch and Dr. Mina Deutsch Chair in Psychopharmacology Head, Program for Advance Studies School of Pharmacy, The Institute for Drug Research (IDR) Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
David Casssarett, Prof. Chief of Palliative Care, Professor of Medicine, Duke University/Duke Health, USA
Pesach Shvartzman, Chairman, Division of Community Health, Department of Family Medicine, Ben-Gurion University, Head of Pain Management Service, Clalit Health Services (south district), Pediatric Palliative Care Consultant, Soroka University Medical Center, Israel
Hall E
New Technologies, New Opportunities
12:20 – 13:30
THE ISRAEL MODEL: A SMALL COUNTRY, A LEADING INDUSTRY
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls F-G-H
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Industry & Agriculture
12:20 – 13:30
CANNABIS GENETICS – NEW DEVELOPMENTS
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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Hall D
PARALLEL SESSIONS
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Innovations in Science and Medicine
14:30 – 16:05
THE IMPACT OF CANNABIS BASED TREATMENT ON VARIOUS DISEASES-PRE CLINICAL AND CLINICAL RESULTS
Chair: Reuven Or, Prof MD Cancer Immunotherapy & Immunobiology Research Center, Hadassah University Hospital, Israel
14:30 – 14:50
DYSREGULATION OF THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
Yossi Tam, Dr., Head, Obesity and Metabolism Laboratory, The Institute for Drug Research, Faculty of Medicine, Director, Multidisciplinary Center on Cannabinoid Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
14:50 – 15:05
ROLE OF CANNABIDIOLIC ACID-METHY ESTER (CBDA-ME) IN A PRECLINICAL MODEL OF PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHIC PAIN
Gurmit Singh, Prof., Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Singh laboratory McMaster University
15:05 -15:20
NEUROLOGICAL: THE IMPACT OF CANNABIS ON PARKINSON RELATED SYMPTOMS
Ruth Djaldetti, Prof., Movement Disorder Clinic, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tiqva and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel
15:20 -15:35
DEMENTIA AND CANNABIS TREATMENT
Vered Hermush, Dr, Medical Director, Geriatric Wing Company NameLaniado Hospital, Israel
15:35 -15:50
PAIN RECEPTORS: THE IONOTROPIC CANNABINOIDS RECEPTORS
Avi Priel, Dr., Head, Lab of Molecular Pharmacology of Somatosensation and Pain, Israel
15:50 -16:05
THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF CANNABIS TREATMENT IN CANCER PATIENTS
Reuven Or, M.D. Bone Marrow Transplantation, Cancer Immunotherapy & Immunobiology Research Center, Hadassah University Hospital, Israel
Osnat Almogi-Hazan, M.D., Cancer Immunotherapy & Immunobiology Research Center, Hadassah University Hospital, Israel
Hall E
New Technologies, New Opportunities
14:30 – 16:05
DIGITAL HEALTH AND CANNABIS – IS THE FUTURE HERE? BIG DATA, PREDICTION, AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls F-G-H
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14:30 – 16:00
DRUG DELIVERY
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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Hall D
Hall D
PARALLEL SESSIONS
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09:00- 10:00
ORAL PRESENTATIONS:
SCIENCE
Session content not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E
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09:00- 10:00
ORAL PRESENTATIONS:
BUSINESS/SCIENCE
Session content not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls F-G-H
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09:00- 10:00
ORAL PRESENTATIONS:
AGRICULTURE/SCIENCE
Session content not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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Innovations in Science and Medicine
10:00- 11:10
PHYTO AND ENDOCANNABINOIDS – HOW TO COMBINE THE TWO FOR SYNERGETIC UNDERSTANDING
Co – Chairs:
Lumír Ondřej Hanuš, Prof.,Chief Scientist, Lumir Labs, Israel
David (Dedi) Meiri, Ph.D, Head of the Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Cannabinoid Research, Israel
10:00- 10:25
KEYNOTE LECTURE: IS OUR CURRENT KNOWLEDGE ON TREATMENT WITH CANNABIS SUFFICIENT?
Lumír Ondřej Hanuš, Prof. Chief Scientist, Lumir Labs, Israel
10:25- 10:50
THE ORCHESTRA OF THE PHYTOCANNABINOIDS
David (Dedi) Meiri, Prof. Head of Scientific Advisory Board, Technion, Institute of Technology, Israel
10:50-11:10
CAN WE REGULATE THE PHYTOCANNABINOID PROFILE?
Nirit Bernstein, Ph.D, Principle Research Scientist, Plant Physiology and Nutrition Institute of Soil Water and Environmental Sciences, Volcani Center, Israel
Hall E
11:10 – 11:30
THE NEXT STEP IN CANNABIS TREATMENT: THE BENEFITS OF CANNABIS MICRO DOSING
11:10 -11:30
TURNING THE CLOCK: THE ENDOCANNABINOID SYSTEM AND AGEING
Andreas Zimmer,Prof., Director, Institute of Molecular Psychiatry University of Bonn, Germany
Hall E
New Technologies, New Opportunities
10:00 – 11:30
ENTERING THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY – HOW TO MEET PHARMA STANDARDS IN CANNABIS BASED PRODUCTS?
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls F-G-H
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10:00- 10:30
THC VS. CBD – TRIANGLE RELATIONSHIP: REGULATION, RESEARCH & INDUSTRY
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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Hall D
PARALLEL SESSIONS
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Innovations in Science and Medicine
12:00-13:00
TREATING AUTISM WITH MEDICAL CANNABIS
Chair: Adi Aran, Dr., Director of the Neuro-pediatric unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel
12:00 -12:20
KEYNOTE LECTURE: RANDOMIZED STUDY OF CANNABINOID TREATMENT IN CHILDREN WITH ASD
Adi Aran, Dr. Director of the Neuro-pediatric unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel
12:20 -13:00
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator: Adi Aran, Dr., Director of the Neuro-pediatric unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel
Orit Stolar, Dr., Pediatric Neurologist, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel
Gal Meiri, Dr., Head of Preschool Psychiatric Unit, Soroka Medical Center, Clinical Director of the National Autism Research Center of Israel, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Abigail Dar, Founder and CEO, CannaFora Center, Israel
Hall E
Industry & Agriculture
12:00 – 13:00
DECISION-MAKERS PANEL – THE POLITICAL ANGLE OF THE MEDICAL CANNABIS FIELD
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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LUNCH BREAK, POSTER VIEWING & EXHIBITION VISIT
Hall D
PARALLEL SESSIONS
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Innovations in Science and Medicine
14:00-14:45
FROM SMOKING TO NANO TECHNOLOGIES – NEW FINDINGS ON EFFECTIVE DRUG DELIVERY
Chair: Yossi Tam, Dr., Head, Obesity and Metabolism Laboratory, The Institute for Drug Research, Faculty of Medicine ,Director, Multidisciplinary Center on Cannabinoid Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
14:00 – 14:15
NANO-DELIVERY SYSTEMS MAY IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF CANNABINOIDS
Simon Benita, Prof. Emeritus, The Institute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
14:15 – 14:30
IMPROVED BIOAVAILABILITY OF CANNABINOIDS
Abraham J Domb, PhD. Head of Biopolymers and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Lab, Leonel Jacobson, Israel
14:30 – 14:45
NANOMEDICINAL APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING CANNABINOID-BASED TREATMENTS AGAINST CANCER
Ofra Benny, Head, Lab of Nanomedicine and Tumor Microenvironment, Multidisciplinary Center for Cannabinoid Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Hall E
14:45 -15:30
DEBATE: AN EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE VS PRACTICE-DRIVEN DATA BASED CANNABINOID MEDICINE
14:45 – 14:50
Moderator: Yuval (Tuby) Zolotov, Dr., Network and Partnership Coordinator, International Association for Cannabinoid Medicine, Israel
14:50 – 15:00
Michael Dor, Dr. The medical consultant of the medical cannabis unit at the Health Ministry, Israel
15:00 – 15:10
Victor Novack, Prof., Head of Soroka Clinical Research Center, Israel
15:10 – 15:20
Johnny Grunfeld, Dr., Palliative Care, Asaf Harofeh Medical Center, Israel
Q&A
Hall E
New Technologies, New Opportunities
14:00 – 15:30
GLOBAL TRADE: OVERCOMING IMPORT-EXPORT BARRIERS IN A CONSTANTLY CHANGING REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls F-G-H
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14:45 -15:30
HIGH-END TECHNOLOGIES FOR BEST CULTIVATION AND PLANT PROTECTION
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Halls K-L-M
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Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E
COFFEE BREAK & POSTER VIEWING & EXHIBITION VISIT
Hall D
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E
Industry session not included in the main event CME/CPD credit
Hall E