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Symposium Overview

For the third year in a row, the Science of Cannabis Online Symposium will bring together expert speakers from established testing companies, academia and world-leading vendors.

This free to attend, 1-day event highlights some of the most interesting and exciting developments in the world of cannabis testing whilst giving industry leading scientists a platform to disseminate their research.

This event will take place on September 26, 2019 from 9:00 am to 3:15 pm (PST).


The online symposium will cover:

  • Cutting edge scientific research
  • Industry specific technical and regulatory challenges
  • Methods and techniques for cannabis testing
  • Technologies for cannabis testing

Confirmed Speakers

Anthony Torres
Anthony Torres
Research Scientist II
Steep Hill
Rebecca Stevens
Rebecca Stevens
Analytical Chemist
ProVerde Laboratories
Lauren Pahnke
Lauren Pahnke
Field Applications Specialist
Gilson
Dr Gyorgy Vas
Dr Gyorgy Vas
Owner
VasAnalytical
Dr Ben Orsburn
Dr Ben Orsburn
Chief Scientific Officer
Think20Labs
Dr Toby Astill
Dr Toby Astill
Market Manager for Cannabis & Hemp
PerkinElmer
Naren Meruva
Naren Meruva PhD, MBA
Director of Field Marketing
Waters Corporation
Julia Bramante
Julia Bramante
Chair of the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society and Lead Scientist for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Marijuana Reference Laboratory

Agenda

September 26 2019

09:00-09:50 PDT

12:00-12:50 EDT

17:00-17:50 BST

GenKit 2.0: Expanded genetic and biochemical testing of Cannabis sativa

Anthony Torres Research Scientist II, Steep Hill
09:50-09:55 PDT

12:50-12:55 EDT

17:50-17:55 BST

Break

09:55-10:45 PDT

12:55-13:45 EDT

17:55-18:45 BST

Getting Down in the Weeds: A Brief Overview of The Technical and Regulatory Landscape of Pesticide Residue Analysis for Cannabis and Derivative Products

Rebecca Stevens Analytical Chemist, ProVerde Laboratories
10:45-10:50 PDT

13:45-13:50 EDT

18:45-18:50 BST

Break

10:50-11:10 PDT

13:50-14:10 EDT

18:50-19:10 BST

High Throughput Automated LC/MS Pesticide Analysis: From Cannabis Sample Prep & Dilutions to Report Generation

Dr Toby Astill Market Manager for Cannabis & Hemp, PerkinElmer
11:10-11:15 PDT

14:10-14:15 EDT

19:10-19:15 BST

Break

11:15-12:05 PDT

14:15-15:05 EDT

19:15-20:05 BST

Toward a Comprehensive Multi-Omic Analysis of Cannabis Plants

Dr Ben Orsburn Chief Scientific Officer, Think20Labs
12:05-12:10 PDT

15:05-15:10 EDT

20:05-20:10 BST

Break

12:10-12:50 PDT

15:10-15:50 EDT

20:10-20:50 BST

Broad Spectrum and Isolate Production from Hemp by Centrifugal Partition Chromatography

Lauren Pahnke Field Applications Specialist, Gilson
12:50-12:55 PDT

15:50-15:55 EDT

20:50-20:55 BST

Break

12:55-13:45 PDT

15:55-16:45 EDT

20:55-21:45 BST

Evaluating the Volatile Constituents of Different Cannabis Varieties Using Solventless Sample Preparation and Orbitrap Based MS Detection

Dr Gyorgy Vas Owner, VasAnalytical
13:45-13:50 PDT

16:45-16:50 EDT

21:45-21:50 BST

Break

13:50-14:10 PDT

16:50-17:10 EDT

21:50-22:10 BST

Analysis of Cannabinoids in Plant Materials and Biological Samples

Dr Naren Meruva Director of Field Marketing, Waters Corporation
14:10-14:15 PDT

17:10-17:15 EDT

22:10-22:15 BST

Break

14:15-15:05 PDT

17:15-18:05 EDT

22:15-23:05 BST

The Complexities of Validating the Cannabis Matrix

Julia Bramante Julia Bramante Chair of the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society and Lead Scientist for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Marijuana Reference Laboratory
15:05 PDT

18:05 EDT

 23:05 BST

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