Cannabisforum conferences

Agropharm room

20th Septiember

9:30 – 10:00

INAUGURAL CONFERENCE

10:00 – 10:45

Efficacy and safety of cannabinoids in the treatment of chronic pain: clinical experience

• Dr. Carlos Goicoechea. Vice-president of the Spanish Pain Society.
• Dr. Guillermo Moreno. Global Scientific Director Khiron Life Sciences Corp.
• Dra. Ada Gonzalez–Lisorge. Pain Unit. Hospital Clínico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca.
• Dr. Janosch Kratz. Physician, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Medical Director Europe, Khiron Life Sciences Corp.
• Dr. Norbert Herrera. Specialist in Pain Clinic. Clavel Institute. Hospital Quiron Barcelona.

10:45 – 11:30

Cannabinoids and their Pharmacokinetics: Pharmaceutical forms and routes of administration

• Carola Pérez. President of the Spanish Observatory of Medical Cannabis.
• David Molinero. Medical Flowers Developments.
• Ricardo Moreno. Laboratoire Laredo.

11:30 – 12:00

COFFEE BREAK

12:00 – 12:45

Cannabis genetics – A look at the origin to move towards the future

• Dra. Maria Corujo. Biotech Project Manager. medcann Europe, Spain.
• Dr. Sebastian Vaughan. CEO. Phytome Life Sciencies, England.
• Dra. Paola Santander. Associate Professor. Faculty of Medicine, Juan N. Corpas University Foundation, Colombia.

Panel Sponsored by:

12:45 – 13:30

From design to success

• Miguel Pinto. CEO and Lab Planner. Pharmaaquitetos.
• Juan Antonio Márquez. Technical Office Manager. Agropharm.
• Juan Carlos Jiménez. Commercial Director. Ridder.
• Roberto Español. Technical Director of Life Sciences. Trescal.
• Raul Fernandez. Project Engineer. Labsom.

Panel Sponsored by:

13:30 – 14:00

Lighting technologies in medical cannabis cultivation

• Sabrina Carvalho, Cannabis plant specialist at Philips Horticultura.

14:00 – 15:00

LUNCH BREAK

15:00 – 15:45

Validation of irradiation processes. Microbiological and Phytochemical perspectives

• Filipa Sousa Nunes. Cannabis consultant & Agronomist Engineer.
• Olga Melero. Sales Director. Ionisos Ibérica.
• Sara Figueiredo. Responsible for Introduction of New Products & Microbiological Control . LEF – INFOSAUDE.
• Graça Flores. Pharmaceutical and medicinal Cannabis consultant.

Panel Sponsored by:

15:45 – 16:30

Analytical Challenges in Cannabis Flower for Medical Use

• Piedad Díaz. Senior GxP Consultant & Medical Cannabis Division Leader QUALIPHARMA
• Aday Peñas. Pharma General Manager Iberia. ALS Global
• Montse Gómez. Responsible for FQ Analysis. CTAEX
• Esther Zamora. Food&Safety Quality Product Manager. bioMérieux

16:30 – 17:15

CBD: Protection, cellular and tissue repair, and immune stimulation

• Dr. Jesús Tresguerres. Medical Advisor of Phexia.

21st September

9:30 – 10:00

Medical cannabis regulation in European countries

• Fatima Godinho. Qualified Person and Executive Director. LEF – INFOSAÚDE.
• María Ángeles Muñoz. Quality and Regulatory Affairs Director. Linneo Health.

10:00 – 10:45

Medical cannabis as a medicine for traditional use

• Josep Allué. Cannabis Hub. Vocal of Medicinal Plants of the Official College of Pharmacists of Barcelona.
• Prof. Salvador Cañigueral. Prof. Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Therapeutics. UB. President of Group 13B of the European Pharmacopoeia.
• Prof. Olga Mª Palomino Ruiz-Poveda. Dept. of Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy and Botany. UCM. Member of the HMPC of the EMA and of groups 13A and 13B of the European Pharmacopoeia.

10:45 – 11:30

Medical cannabis global markets

• Antonio Borregón VicePresident Global Business Development. AZIERTA.
• Shlomo Booklin, Managing Owner. SBC Consulting.
• Luis Soares Meirinhos. Head of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs. Cannavigia.
• Jonathan Haehn Founder & Managing Director. Cannaflo.

11:30 – 12:00

COFFEE BREAK

12:00 – 12:45

Medical cannabis licensing. From facilities to regulation

• Begoña Latorre. Chief Executive Officer. DEVECAN.
• Maria Ansuategui. Consultant/Auditor. Ansuaquality.
• Ismael Amago. General Manager. SARCOM.
• Enrique Corral. Development Director. VALTRIA.

Roundtable sponsored by:

12:45 – 13:15

Importance and management of terpene profile in medical cannabis

• MSc. Iñaki García. Technical Director. CANNA Foundation.

13:15 – 14:00

Strategic management in the medical cannabis industry. Challenges and opportunities

• Carlos Ferreiro. Chief Executive Officer. Phytoplant Research S.L.U.
• Pablo Sancho. Chief Executive Officer. Medical Plants.
• Don Bellamy. CEO. Linneo Health.
• Cristina Bando. ex MD GW Pharmaceuticals.

14:00 – 15:00

LUNCH BREAK

15:00 – 16:15

Cannabis market developments and trends

• María Milagros Vázquez González. Health & Nutrition, Business development Manager Laboratories, SGS

Conference Sponsored by:

15:30 – 16:15

Strategic management in the medical cannabis industry. Challenges and opportunities

• Carlos Ferreiro. Chief Executive Officer. Phytoplant Research S.L.U.

• Pablo Sancho. Chief Executive Officer. Medical Plants
• Don Bellamy. CEO. Linneo Health
• Cristina Bando. ex MD GW Pharmaceuticals

Conference sponsored by:

16:15 – 17:30

Cannabinoid extraction and purification for drug formulation

• Juan José García. CEO & Head of Regulatory Affairs. Worldpharma Biotech S.L.
• André Neves. Qualified Person. Tilray Portugal
• Jon Thompson. Founder & CEO. ExtraktLabs

17:30 – 18:15

Cultivation Authorizations. Technical and regulatory challenges

• Eliecer López. Development Director. GreenBe Pharma.
• Iker Val. Production Manager. Bhalutek.
• José Dapena. CEO. Sovereing fields.
• Antonio Sancho. CEO. MIFCO Biosciences.