Niagara County Community College to host inaugural cannabis conference

The inaugural SUNY cannabis conference will take place Jan. 10, 2023, at Niagara County Community College, 3111 Saunders Settlement Road, Sanborn. In conjunction with the State University of New York, Genesee Community College, Jamestown Community College and SUNY Erie, NCCC will facilitate a unique conference that covers an array of topics from the “seed to sale” lifespan in the cannabis business.

A press release stated, “Whether you are new to the legal cannabis industry, an educator, member of the public, or an experienced industry veteran looking to grow your business, the inaugural 2023 SUNY cannabis conference is one you won’t want to miss.

“The keynote address will be presented by Dr. Laszlo Mechtler, medical director of the Dent Neurologic Institute. Dr. Mechtler has published some of the first major retrospective research trials on medical marijuana in headaches and other neurologic disorders. He lectures both nationally and internationally and is recognized as a leader in the fields of neuroimaging, headache medicine, neuro-oncology and medical cannabis.”

Additional speakers and breakout sessions include leaders from the cannabis industry and represent emerging cannabis-related topics in education, culinary arts, agriculture, compliance, advocacy, retail products, community outreach, labor and workforce development.

To register, visit www.niagaracc.suny.edu/cannabisconference. Vending and sponsorship opportunities are also available by following the link.