The Cannabis Review

In this episode, we are joined by Boris Moshkovits. Mr. Moshkovits is a co-founder and the managing director of alephSana, a pharmaceutical wholesaler, importer, and exporter. alephSana has been providing the supply of individual cannabis therapy for patients since 2019.  

Topics:  

1. The Pharmaceutical Cannabis Industry 

2. The Dawn Of BioSynthesis 

3. Sourcing The Best Products  

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In this episode, we are joined by Erin Gorman-Kirk. Erin is a founding partner at Cannabis Government Strategies and has advised international clients on legal, maritime, trade, and political relations for over 25 years. Erin has served on non-profit organisations ranging from the United Way to the Sudanese-American Education Foundation, has worked with domestic and international governmental agencies from AID to UNHCR to WHO, and provided enhanced public and media relations for a multitude of clients.  

Topics:  

1. The East Coast New Markets  

2. Oversaturation in Oklahoma 

3. Methodologies For Achieving Legalisation   

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In this episode, we are joined by Andy Yates Ph.D. & Peter O'Brien of Artelo Biosciences. Artelo Biosciences is a clinical-stage company using cutting-edge science to improve patient care. They were founded in 2017 on the promise of therapeutic development based on lipid-signaling modification, including targeting the receptors of the endocannabinoid system. Their aim is to alter the course of treatment for those with a diagnosis of cancer and other serious conditions.  

Topics:  

1. What are CB1 & CB2 Receptors?  

2. Modulating Lipid Signalling Pathways  

3. Fatty Acid Binding Proteins   

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In this episode, we are joined by Violet-Anne Wynne TD. Violet-Anne Wynne is an independent politician who represents the constituency of Clare and has been a TD since the 2020 election. Violet-Anne studied Psychology at Trinity College Dublin and was also a former member of the Reserve Defence Forces.  

Topics: 

1. Cannabis Research In Ireland 

2. Biggest Roadblock To Legalisation 

3. Which Irish Political Party Most Supports Legalisation   

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In this episode, we are joined by Tim McDowell. Tim is currently the COO of Bristol Extracts in Bristol, NY, and Chair of the Finger Lakes Committee of the New York Cannabis Growers & Processors Association. He was a founding partner of one of the first regulated marijuana-infused product manufacturing companies in the U.S. Tim was also a founding member of TreeFrog Cannabis Consulting and has managed multiple infused product manufacturing facility projects from conception through completion and he has been selected to serve on multiple Colorado State Level Work Groups to assist in the development of Colorado’s medical and recreational marijuana regulatory framework.  

Topics:  

1. NYS Adult Use Conditional Processors License 

2. Development & Launching Products   

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In this episode, we are joined by Sarah Sinclair. Sarah is a respected cannabis journalist writing on subjects related to science, medicine, research, health, and wellness. She is managing editor of Cannabis Health, the UK’s leading title covering medical cannabis and CBD, and sister titles, Cannabis Wealth and Psychedelic Health. Sarah has an NCTJ journalism qualification and an MA in Journalism from the University of Sunderland.  

Topics:  

1. Overview of the U.K 

2. Medical Cannabis Landscape   

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In this episode, we are joined by Bryan Fields. Bryan is co-founder of Eight Revolution, a cannabis science and business consulting company. As service providers for the cannabis industry, their stated mission is to help grow profits and market share. Whether you need help with license acquisitions, facility design, equipment selection, optimisation of your process, strategic research, or informational guidance they are there each step of the process.

Topics:  

1. The Dime 

2. The Most Interesting Sector     

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In this episode, we are joined by Steve Rolles. Steve is a senior drug policy analyst at Transform Drug Policy Foundation in the United Kingdom. He is the author of After the war on drugs: Blueprint for regulation and has contributed to a number of publications on the subject. Steve has also written a range of journal articles, periodicals, book chapters, and many of Transform’s publications. He is a regular contributor to the public debate on drug policy and law in print and broadcast media and has been a speaker at various events, conferences, and inquiries held by, among others, the UK government, the UN, and many other high-level international bodies.  

Topics: 

1. Misuse of Drugs act 

2. A Blueprint for Regulation   

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In this episode, we are joined by Martin O'Brien. Martin is the President and founder of a multi-jurisdictional vertically integrated family of cannabis businesses involved in cultivation, distribution, and retail. He established Patients Care Collective (PCC) in Berkeley in 2001, making it the oldest continuously operating cannabis retailer in the United States. In 2016, he and his team bought an 82-acre estate in Sonoma County and established Foxworthy Farms. That farm now supplies cannabis to some of the biggest and most prestigious retailers in the industry. Mr. O’Brien established California Cannabis Distribution Company (CCDC), the first stand-alone distribution company in Berkley, in 2017 to act as a reliable and affordable cultivation-to-consumer conduit.  

Topics:  

1. The Success & Longevity Of The PCC 

2. Patients For Safe Access   

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In this episode, we are joined by Barry Pogson. Barry is a Global Cannabis M&A Consultant at Hyde Advisory & Investments Inc based in Ontario, Canada. As trusted advisors to the global cannabis industry, Hyde Advisory & Investments Inc. has hands-on experience providing expert guidance to cannabis companies and government bodies on matters relating to business/licensing strategy, regulatory/policy approaches, cannabis facility design, facility operations/security, cannabis transaction facilitation/due diligence and corporate risk governance.

Topics: 

1. Cannabis Mergers and Acquisitions 

2. Access To Capital    

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