Our mission
One company, multiple solutions
For more than 25 years, the medical practice advisors at Medical Resource Association have served the medical community with professionalism, compassion, and integrity. Our team of experts builds, redesigns, and advises practices and medical institutions on the best and brightest emerging technologies and trends to ready the healthcare industry for the future.
Our mission
One company, multiple solutions
For more than 25 years, the medical practice advisors at Medical Resource Association have served the medical community with professionalism, compassion, and integrity. Our team of experts builds, redesigns, and advises practices and medical institutions on the best and brightest emerging technologies and trends to ready the healthcare industry for the future.
Industry Highlights
Upcoming events & activities
Cannabis europa paris 2026
Hôtel de l’Industrie, Paris, France, February 19, 2026
Cannabis Europa Paris brings the European cannabis industry back to the heart of the continent.
This leading B2B summit connects decision-makers from business, policy, healthcare, and investment to explore what’s next for cannabis in Europe. Against the backdrop of a changing regulatory landscape and rising patient demand, delegates will engage in high-level discussions, share fresh perspectives, and uncover new opportunities shaping the market.
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The Grasslands night cap paris 2026
Coquelicot – 2 Ter Quai de la Mégisserie, 75001 Paris, France I February 19, 2026
A gathering of Cannabis Executives-a high-level reception for executives, investors and journalists
2026 Grasslands Nightcap, the official afterparty at Cannabis Europa in Paris on Feb. 19, 2026. The Grasslands Nightcap is a high-level networking gathering for cannabis and hemp executives, investors, and journalists
Talman House Zurich 2026
The Dodger Grand – Zurich, Switzerland | February 20, 2026
An exclusive gathering offering high-level insights into the EU and global cannabis industry.
This one-day gathering brings together top global investors, industry leaders, and cannabis professionals to explore emerging market trends, regulatory developments, and strategic investment opportunities in the European and international cannabis sector. Attendees benefit from expert insights, curated networking, and high-level discussions designed to connect capital with innovation in this rapidly evolving industry.
ICBC Berlin 2026
Berlin, Germany | April 13–15, 2026
ICBC is the largest and longest-running cannabis B2B event in Europe.
The flagship event of the conference series returns to Berlin, where Europe’s cannabis market meets the world. With Germany already hosting the continent’s biggest medical cannabis sector and now rapidly evolving its adult-use market, ICBC Berlin 2026 brings together industry leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers for three days of high-impact networking, business deals and knowledge transfer.
Use The Code “ICBCXMAS30” At Checkout For A 30% Holiday Discount.
PTMC Lisbon 2026
Lisbon, Portugal | September 10–11, 2026
Shaping the future of medicinal cannabis in Lisbon, Portugal
With an intimate format, limited to 170 participants, PTMC is designed to foster meaningful connections and in-depth discussions on the cutting edge of the medicinal cannabis industry.
PTMC 2025 is a must-attend event for those shaping the future of medicinal cannabis.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity and be part of a select group local and international industry leaders at the heart of one of the most influential cannabis markets today: Portugal!
CB EXPO 2026
Dortmund, Germany | September 15–17, 2026
As part of the concurrently held InterTabac, the world’s largest trade fair for tobacco products and smoking accessories, the next edition of CB Expo – Cannabis Business Expo and Conference will take place. In the CB Expo area you can expect high-profile speakers who will discuss current topics and share their expertise in masterclasses. The main focuses of CB Expo 2025 include the anticipated legalization of recreational cannabis in Germany and other European countries, the promotion of hemp as a raw material, and the challenges and trends of cannabis in medicine. The goal of CB Expo is to establish a sustainable European cannabis industry for future generations.
Hemp for teh Future 2026
IÐNÓ, Reykjavík, Iceland | September 18–20, 2026
Exploring the Future of Hemp, Innovation, and Sustainable Development
A premier conference dedicated to exploring the vast potential of industrial hemp and medical cannabis.
Network with entrepreneurs and investors to uncover new business prospects in the rapidly growing hemp and cannabis industries. Explore how the legalization of medical cannabis can unlock significant market potential and drive economic growth, creating a thriving ecosystem for innovation and investment.
Science in the City International paris 2026
Paris, France, September 28, 29, 30, 2026
Legal, Medical,
Plant Science & Industrial hemp
Symposium
Hosted in Paris, this international summit convenes global stakeholders for rigorous discussion and credible education, bringing industrial hemp and medicinal cannabis together through expert insight, innovation, and regulatory perspective.
Connect with global industry leaders and domain experts shaping the future of cannabis.
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| Cannabis Europa Paris 2026Hôtel de l’Industrie – Paris, France, February 19, 2026 Cannabis Europa Paris brings the European cannabis industry back to the heart of the continent. This leading B2B summit connects decision-makers from business, policy, healthcare, and investment to explore what’s next for cannabis in Europe. Against the backdrop of a changing regulatory landscape and rising patient demand, delegates will engage in high-level discussions, share fresh perspectives, and uncover new opportunities shaping the market. Tap Register Now below and unlock your 10% discount instantly. |
 | Talman House Zurich 2026The Dodger Grand – Zurich, Switzerland | February 20, 2026 An exclusive gathering offering high-level insights into the EU and global cannabis industry. This one-day gathering brings together top global investors, industry leaders, and cannabis professionals to explore emerging market trends, regulatory developments, and strategic investment opportunities in the European and international cannabis sector. Attendees benefit from expert insights, curated networking, and high-level discussions designed to connect capital with innovation in this rapidly evolving industry. |
 | Innexo Acceleration Day 2026Dr. Droessenweg 7, 5964 NC – Horst-Meterik, Netherlands | March 5, 2026 Innovation-focused industry day hosted by Innexo. Innexo’s Acceleration Day brought together over 100 global cannabis industry leaders for in-depth talks, greenhouse tours, and hands-on science demonstrations — marking the closing of one era and the start of a new, more exclusive phase of research and collaboration for the company’s evolving platform. |
 | The Cannabis Summit – The Hague 2026World Horti Center, Naaldwijk, Netherlands | March 6, 2026 Annual cultivation conference returning to the World Horti Center. The Cannabis Summit is a high-level industry conference that brings together global cannabis leaders, professional service providers, and experts to share insights on market trends, regulation, cultivation, technology, and investment in the regulated cannabis sector. |
 | ICBC Berlin 2026Berlin, Germany | April 13–15, 2026 ICBC is the largest and longest-running cannabis B2B event in Europe. The flagship event of the conference series returns to Berlin, where Europe’s cannabis market meets the world. With Germany already hosting the continent’s biggest medical cannabis sector and now rapidly evolving its adult-use market, ICBC Berlin 2026 brings together industry leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers for three days of high-impact networking, business deals and knowledge transfer. Use The Code “ICBCXMAS30” At Checkout For A 30% Holiday Discount. |
Where We Went
 | 14TH ANNUAL MJBIZCONOur CEO, Kristen M. Beury, will be heading to Las Vegas to attend MJBizcon. MJBizcon is the #1 global cannabis business conference and tradeshow featuring 3-day conference + expo, pre-show forums, and 100+ industry speakers. DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives. |
 | BUSINESS OF CANNABIS: NEW YORKOur team will be in the Wythe Hotel – Brooklyn, New York to attend the Business of Cannabis Conference. DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives. |
 | HEMP FOR THE FUTUREOur team will be attending Hemp for the Future 2025 at Iðnó in Reykjavík, Iceland – a premier international conference exploring the innovation, sustainability, and future of industrial hemp and medical cannabis. DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives. |
 | PTMC PORTUGALOur team will be at PTMC – Portugal Medical Cannabis 2025 in Lisbon! DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives. |
 | SPANNABIS: XXII editionParticipate in Spannabis, three days of fair where exhibitors, professionals and visitors from the cannabis sector will be able to exchange opinions and have the opportunity to create new contacts and search for potential clients. DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives. |
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SPANNABIS: XXII edition
Participate in Spannabis,
three days of fair where exhibitors, professionals and visitors from the cannabis sector will be able to exchange opinions and have the opportunity to create new contacts and search for potential clients.
DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives.
BUSINESS OF CANNABIS: NEW YORK
Our team will be in the New York Academy of Medicine to attend the Business of Cannabis Conference.
DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives.
TALMAN MUNICH
Meet our team in Munich, Germany on Friday, November 8, 2024! ✨
DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives.
13TH ANNUAL MJBIZCON
Our CEO, Kristen M. Beury, will be heading to Las Vegas to attend MJBizcon. MJBizcon is the #1 global cannabis business conference and tradeshow featuring 3-day conference + expo, pre-show forums, and 100+ industry speakers.
DM us to schedule a time to connect with Kristen and learn more about our future events and exciting initiatives.
Industry Highlights
Past Events & Activities
SCIENCE IN THE CITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CONFERENCE 2025
Hybrid Event – Live (Bordeaux, France) & Virtual
September 11-12, 2025
Join us for Science in the City International, a groundbreaking EU educational summit taking place in La Cité Du Vin, Bordeaux, France where we’re bringing together plant-based executives and healthcare leaders from around the world! This event is a unique opportunity for international industry stakeholders, medical healthcare professionals, Functional and Integrative Medicine practitioners, and Community Healthcare Changemakers & Leaders to come together for a historical USA/France live event.
CHANVRE & SOUVERAINETÉ CARIBÉENNE: INNOVATION, SANTÉ
Cannabis for Caribbean Sovereignty: Innovation, Health and Hemp Revolution
Please Join Us Friday July, 25th 2025 / Rejoignez-nous le vendredi 25 juillet 2025
A groundbreaking first ever symposium dedicated to hemp. Un événement inédit, le tout premier symposium consacré au chanvre.
A day to explore the therapeutic, agricultural, economic and cultural uses of hemp. A space for meeting, inspiration and innovation around a plant with a thousand potentials.
CB Club x EmpowHer
Location: Atelier am Moritzplatz, Prinzenstr. 84.2, 10969 Berlin-Kreuzberg
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Medical Resource Association, Inc. is proud to officially partner with CB Club x EmpowHer Berlin 2025 to organize a powerful networking experience spotlighting the women who are breaking barriers and shaping the future of the cannabis industry.
🎟️ Tickets & info: Use button below!
💸 Use code CBC-MED-50 for €50 off!
Mary Jane Berlin 2025
Location: Messe Berlin site, Hammarskjöldplatz, Eingang Nord, 14055 Berlin.
19th June – 22nd June 2025
More than just a trade show – a world for everyone and every sense. Explore innovations, live acts, insights, and the fascinating world of Cannabis.
We set new standards every year — but by 2025, we’ll exceed everything! Be part of the world’s largest Cannabis Event, experience even more exhibitors, exciting highlights and a community that is bigger and greener than ever before!
Cannabis Europa London 2025
Location: The Barbican Centre, London
24 Jun 2025 09:00 – Wed, 25 Jun 2025
Join 1,500+ influential leaders from thriving cannabis companies, investors actively deploying capital into the market, plus key politicians — the crucial combination needed to drive the European cannabis industry and your business forward.
We will once again be holding a boutique industry expo, showcasing more than 40 leading businesses as the cream of the European cannabis crop, acting as a jumping off point for growing your business in Europe and beyond.
International Cannabis Symposium
Location: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa
May 30 – June 1, 2025
he International Cannabis Symposium: Law, Trade, and Standards is a premier, invite-only event designed for cannabis trade delegations, policymakers, legal experts, and key industry stakeholders. This inaugural symposium will be held on May 30, 2025, at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, coinciding with the South African Cannabis Expo (May 30 – June 1, 2025).
This exclusive gathering will bring together global leaders in cannabis and hemp regulation, commerce, and compliance to discuss the latest legal frameworks, international trade opportunities, and industry standards.
Cannabis Means Business – Conference & Expo
Location: Javits Convention Center New York City: GCNC HQ – Booth No. 446
June 4 – June 5, 2025
🚀 Ready to Unlock New Opportunities in Cannabis?
Join us at Cannabis Means Business and be part of something bigger.
Let’s explore strategic partnerships, impactful collaborations, and how you can shape the future of this growing industry.
THE OTHER LAUNCH PARTY
Location: 621 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036
28, May 2025 | 7:00pm – 10:00pm
The Other Launch Party is our official celebration marking the debut of the first premium cannabis lifestyle magazine serving NYC and the Hudson Valley. Though our first issue premiered six months ago and we’re now preparing for our Spring 2025 edition, we’re finally throwing the launch party this remarkable publication deserves. Join us for an evening of industry networking, insights from market leaders, and a proper New York celebration at one of the city’s most distinctive venues.
REVELRY BUYERS’ CLUB
Location: Basilica Hudson, 110 Front Street Hudson, NY 12534
Wednesday May 14th, 2025 | 11AM – 6PM
Position your brand for success at New York’s cornerstone cannabis trade show—the ultimate gathering where the largest concentration of cannabis retail operators connect with top brands to get handle business. This is your opportunity to get in front of the New York industry’s decision-makers, showcase your products and services, and build meaningful relationships with the retailers driving the market.
International Cannabis Business Conference 2025
SAVE THE DATE: 29 – 30 April, 2025
Venue: Estrel Berlin
Sonnenallee 225, 12057 Berlin Germany
ICBC is Europe’s largest and longest-running cannabis B2B event and serves as Germany’s largest annual gathering of influential cannabis political and business leaders. It offers world-class industry networking and investment/ capital opportunities and is attended by executives, entrepreneurs and policymakers from over 80 nations.
Attend ICBC 2025 and join the 350 + sponsors and exhibitors and 5000+ attendees in their B2B trade show for premier business networking, informative sessions, and a heavy dose of culture, politics, science, history, and advocacy.
MARY FEST
Location: 53 Scott Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, EE. UU.
Saturday, 19 April 2025 | 12:00pm – 6:00pm
This spring, let’s plant seeds of progress and nurture them together at MARY Fest! Eden Collective International, Medical Resource Association, Inc., Kristen M. Beury, B.A. are beyond excited to invite you to join us in Brooklyn on April 19th from 10am to 6pm. Don’t miss us at this incredible event where you’ll find customized offerings and activities. We are launching and activating several brands with Potency No. 710, Pinks Products with hand selections of Moroccan traditional attire! Find out more details on our next upcoming Elevated Supper Club International Gathering + much more – we can’t wait to connect with so many of you in person soon. 💚
Eden Collective x Medical Resource Association, Inc. Barcelona Elevated Supper Club Dinner Reception
Location: Choko Barcelona; 13 Carrer de les Jonqueres 08003 Barcelona Spain
Wednesday, March 12th 2025
Surround yourself with visionaries, pioneers, and thought leaders in an intimate and sophisticated setting designed to foster meaningful connections and inspire the future of our industry. Set against the elegant and energetic backdrop of Choko, this exclusive evening offers high-level networking with global innovators, decision-makers, and changemakers driving progress.
Through inclusivity and collaboration, we create a thriving community where ideas flourish, innovations take shape, and leadership is redefined. Indulge in a specially curated culinary experience within a smoke-friendly environment, with à la carte dining and beverages available.
United for Medical Cannabis: A Call to Action
Location: Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Hôtel de Region, 14, Rue François de Sourdis, CS 81383, 33077, Bordeaux Cedex
Monday, March 10, 2025 | 17:00 – 19:00
France is at a pivotal moment for medical cannabis access, and we must act now to protect the rights of patients who depend on these treatments. This gathering is an urgent call for solidarity—bringing together patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists), policymakers, local organizations, and industry stakeholders to discuss the way forward.
This is an opportunity to hear firsthand from those impacted, engage in meaningful dialogue, and collaborate on solutions that ensure compassionate and effective medical care for seriously ill patients.
Unis pour le Cannabis: A Call to Action
Lieu: Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Hôtel de Region, 14, Rue François de Sourdis, CS 81383, 33077, Bordeaux Cedex
Lundi, 10 mars 2025 | 17:00 – 19:00
La France est à un tournant décisif pour l’accès au cannabis médical. Nous devons agir maintenant pour garantir les droits des patients qui dépendent de ces traitements. Cet événement est un appel à la solidarité, rassemblant patients, soignants, professionnels de santé (médecins, infirmiers, pharmaciens, thérapeutes), décideurs politiques, associations locales et acteurs du secteur afin de discuter des prochaines étapes.
C’est l’occasion d’entendre les témoignages de ceux qui sont directement concernés, de participer à un dialogue constructif et de collaborer à des solutions garantissant des soins médicaux efficaces et compatissants pour les patients atteints de maladies graves.
Paris International Agricultural Show 2025 – Industry Roundtable
February 24th
On February 24, 2025, we had the privilege of attending a pivotal industry roundtable at the Paris International Agricultural Show, where experts gathered to discuss the transformative role of medical cannabis in patient care and the agricultural economy.
Held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, this insightful discussion featured our CEO, Kristen M. Beury, who spoke about the impact of medical cannabis on patient outcomes and agricultural innovation, alongside esteemed panelists from across the industry.
Pinks Canna Couture VIP Launch Party 2025
Timing: 7PM – 12 AM
February 12th | Jue Lan Club, NYC
Medical Conference Congrès médical Science in the City International
OCTOBER 25-26, 2024
Cité du Vin, 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33000 Bordeaux
Learn from a range of subject matter experts in multiple fields of medicine as well as legal matters that impact your practice. This hybrid conference (in-person and virtual event) provides its attendees the unbiased science as well as evidence-based curriculum along with best legal practices.
cannabis law institute 2024
SAVE THE DATE: 25 & 26 July, 2024
Venue: Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
375 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60611-3069
The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Cannabis Law Institute 2024. The event is set to bring together a diverse array of legal experts, policymakers, and industry pioneers from around the world.
INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2024 features a robust program covering a wide range of profound insights into emerging legal trends, regulatory challenges, business opportunities, and social equity issues to help attendees navigate the complex legal framework surrounding the cannabis industry.
International Cannabis Business Conference 2024
SAVE THE DATE: 16 – 17 April, 2024
Venue: Estrel Berlin
Sonnenallee 225, 12057 Berlin Germany
ICBC is Europe’s largest and longest-running cannabis B2B event and serves as Germany’s largest annual gathering of influential cannabis political and business leaders.
Executives, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and industry service providers from across the planet will be converging at our B2B trade show for premier business networking, informative sessions, and a heavy dose of culture, politics, science, history, and advocacy.
Join the 350 + sponsors and exhibitors and 5000 + attendees from 80 + countries at ICBC Berlin B2B 2024!
New York City Networking Reception
Thu, Jan 18, 2024 | 06:00 p.m. to 08:00 p.m. EST
1633 Broadway New York, NY
Join the International Cannabis Bar Association for a networking reception following the New York State Bar Cannabis Section Annual meeting.
Hosted by: Sullivan & Worcester LLP
Sponsored by: Kaufman McGowan PLLC
*FREE for NYSB Cannabis Meeting Attendees
*FREE for INCBA Members
*$30 for all others
Come join, medical cannabis doctor & OB-GYN Dr. Lynn Parodneck, and Leafology owner Shirley Xu-Weldon along with author and documentary film-maker Elana Frankel for an educational evening.
Experience a private dispensary tour as well as the opportunity to ask the team questions you’ve always been curious about in a safe and secure learning environment.
Monday, December 11, 2023 | 5 – 8:00 p.m.
244 Main Street, White Plains, NY, USA
Hosted by the Society of Cannabis Clinicians & The Releaf Institute
In Partnership with Science in the City International
6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ + an Opportunity to Learn from world-renowned cannabis experts:
SPRING INTO CANNABIS
Healthcare Provider Educational Symposium
Clinical and Therapeutic Applications of Medical Cannabis
6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Medical Professionals CME Symposium
• Introduction to Medical Cannabis
• Opioids: Addressing the Crisis with Cannabis
• Cannabis in Multiple Clinical Conditions
• Principles of Pharmacokinetics
• Current Research Controversies and Limitations
• Cannabis Use and Neurobehavioral Deviations
April 7, 2022 | 6 CME Credits
Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington
This activity is being supported by Green Goods
CANNABIS AND CANCER
CURRENT CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND RESEARCH
Free Zoom: March 24, 2022, 5:30 pm
Dr. Stephen Dahmer, Moderator
Chief Medical Officer,
Goodness Growth Holdings 
Dr. Dylan Zylla, M.D. 
ALL ABOUT FLOWER
Certify with Confidence
Dr. Paloma Lehfeldt, Moderator
Chief Medical Officer, Goodness Growth Holdings 
Dr. Riley Kirk, PhD
Cannabis Research Scientist, Real Isolates LLC 
Dr. Miyabe Shields, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer, Real Isolates LLC 
CANNABIS & CHRONIC PAIN
Dr. Stephen Dahmer, Moderator
Chief Medical Officer,
Goodness Growth Holdings 
Dr. Julia Arnsten, Speaker
Principal Investigator, MEMO Trial, Chief of the Division of General Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center and Professor of Medicine. 
Olivia Uhley, Speaker
Clinical Research Coordinator RELEAF Trial, Goodness Growth Holdings 
NORML FORML
Join us for a memorable evening at the 2021 Cannabis Week in New York City. Network and celebrate with activists, athletes, politicians, and industry leaders on the eve of CWCBExpo. Enjoy cannabis art, entertainers, and music and dancing at Sid Gold’s Request Room, November 3, 2021.
Event Sponsors
NYS CANNABIS EXPO
This Expo & Conference brings together the many facets of the Recreational Marijuana Industry.
OCT 17, 2021 | ALBANY CAPITAL CENTER
55 EAGLE ST. ALBANY. NY 12207
Event Sponsors
HUDSON VALLEY HEMP DAY
Your Invitation to Relax
Join us for a celebration of well-being with a spectacular line up of speakers on-hand to share their expertise of how to get involved in the cannabis industry.
Featured Panelists
Sang Choi, R. PH., Etain Health
Kenneth R. Weinberg, Cannabis Doctors of New York
Dr. Robin Rose, Terrain Health
Timothy L. Beury, Medical Resource Association
AUG 28, 2021 | JENNY’S GREEN GARDEN
Presented in partnership with Etain Health and Glamping Tents.
Co-hosted by Medical Resource Association.
LET'S TALK MENTAL HEALTH
MAY 27, 2021 | 7 PM | FREE FACEBOOK EVENT
A panel discussion with Curaleaf
MAY 27, 2021 | 7 PM | FREE FACEBOOK EVENT
Center for Aging Studies
Reflections on Practicing Plant Based Medicine from Around the Globe:
A panel discussion with experts June Chin, DO, and Stephen Damer, MD, and moderated by Joe Dolce, BA.
APRIL 27, 2021 | 10 – 11 AM
Sponsored by Medical Resource Association
JOIN US FOR THIS FREE ZOOM EVENT
The Role of Plant Medicine in Personal Growth:
A discussion around how cultures have relied on plant medicine for growth and personal evolution.
APRIL 22, 2021 | 11 AM – 12 PM
Presenters: Jan Roberts, DSW, LCSW and Michelle Weiner, DO, MPH
Moderated by Stephanie Kronen with Curaleaf, event sponsor
JOIN US FOR THIS FREE ZOOM EVENT
Physicians, government, and industry experts share the latest in microbiome research, discoveries and news.