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About this Talk

The Live Panel Session at the Australian Cannabis Summit brings our experts from the Summit together to answer questions for you. Make the most of this unique opportunity and have your questions ready to post them in the chat room, so our experts can answer them for you.

14 November 2020, 01:30 AM

01:30 AM - 02:30 AM

About The Speakers

Michael Balderstone

Michael Balderstone

President, Nimbin HEMP Embassy

Leader of the Australian H.E.M.P Party, Michael Balderstone is one of the most well-known cannabis activists in Australia.


Sharlene Mavor

Sharlene Mavor

Director, Medical Cannabis Research Australia

Sharlene is a Medical Scientist in diagnostic pathology (BAppSc -Medical Laboratory Science) and co-founder and managing director of registered Australian charity/NFO, Medical Cannabis Research Australia (MCRA). She has spent the last 4 years researching the available scientific literature on how Medical Cannabis may treat an ever-increasing array of symptoms and disorders.


Paul Mavor

Paul Mavor

CEO- Pharmacist, Health House International

Paul is a registered Australian and UK pharmacist. His company Health House was granted the first medicinal cannabis import license in Australia and he is currently distributing medicinal cannabis products to eligible patients.


Emily Rigby

Emily Rigby

Head of Research & Development, CANNATREK LTD


Justin Sinclair

Justin Sinclair

Research Fellow, NICM Health Research Institute – Western Sydney University

M.HerbMed (USyd) BHSc (Nat)(UNE) ND DBM DRM Dip Nutrition MNHAA MATMS


John Teh

Dr John Teh

Medical Director, PlantMed

Dr John Teh Medical Director and Educator of PlantMed Medical Cannabis Clinic has been working within the Medicinal Cannabis industry since the legalisation of cannabis for medicinal use in Australia in February 2016.


Teresa Towpik

Dr Teresa Towpik

Founder and Medical Director, MediHuanna

Dr Towpik has been a General Practitioner in Australia since 1993 and an advocate of medicinal cannabis since the law was amended and cannabis was legalised for medicinal use.


Brian White

Brian White

Botanical Industries


Jamie Rickord

Dr Jamie Rickord

Medical Director, Ananda Clinics

Dr Jamie Rickord is the medical director of Ananda Clinics, a medical cannabis and wellness practice based in Byron Bay Northern NSW.


Rohan Reddy

Dr Rohan Reddy

PlantMed


Matty Moore

Dr Matty Moore

Cannabis Clinician

Dr Matty Moore is a WA based Cannabis Clinician, His interest in medicinal cannabis stems from the movement and acceptance of its’ properties in the United States and around the world.


Orit Holtzman

Dr Orit Holtzman

Chief Medical Officer, Compass Lifestyle Clinics

Dr Orit Holtzman is the Chief Medical Officer of Compass Lifestyle Clinics where she practices functional and cannabinoid medicine.


Peter Comerford

Peter Comerford

Managing Director for the Asia-Pacific region, The Flowr Corporation

Peter is a CEO and Senior Executive with over 30 years of experience leading hi-tech manufacturing, consulting, hospitals and healthcare organisations (Private and Public), pharmaceutical and health care supply and complex logistics.


Thomas Arkell

Dr Thomas Arkell

Researcher, Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics