Get Talking! Post-legalization: The Social and Healthcare Implications of Marijuana Legalization
From The MHSc in Translational Research Program (TRP) hosted by TRP instructor, Dr. Edyta Marcon.
Get Talking! is an in-person discussion series focused on the most challenging issues facing healthcare today including equitable access to care, legislation, funding, delivery, and innovation. It is intended to showcase multiple perspectives and create a forum for a constructive, respectful discussion. See the TRP website for the full series.
Session five: Post-legalization: The Social and Healthcare Implications of Marijuana Legalization
Talks and panel will run from 4 - 5:30 pm with 30 minutes afterwards for networking. Audience participation is encouraged.
Coffee and tea will be provided! Space is limited, please register early.
Speakers
Ben Gottlieb
Director of Product Development
Aurora Cannabis
Ben Gottlieb is Director of Product Development at Aurora Cannabis. He specializes in Research & Development and Commercialization of processed formats including oil, vaporizers, and gummies. Ben led the development of the first solventless vaporizer in the Canadian market, and today focuses on delivering innovative high-quality products to patients in Canada, Australia, UK, and the EU.
When & where
Tuesday, April 8, 4 - 5:30 pm
This event will be held in person only.
The Translational Research Program, University of Toronto
Auditorium, 263 McCaul Street
Toronto, M5T 1W7
The full series
- 15 October, 2024: Disrupting healthcare: Entrepreneurial Strategies for Innovation
- 26 November, 2024: Healing and Justice: Indigenous Perspectives on Healthcare
- 4 February, 2025: Crisis Response: Delivering Global Health in Emergencies
- 11 March, 2025: Bureaucracy to Bedside: Streamlining Healthcare for Better Patient Outcomes
- 8 April, 2025: Post-legalization - The Social and Healthcare Implications of Marijuana Legalization
- 20 May, 2025: Balancing Autonomy and Ethics in Healthcare