Science in the City International 2026
A Groundbreaking International Educational Conference led by women and designed to revolutionize the Global Cannabis Industry.
Indulge in the refined elegance of the Paris on September 28th, where our Pre-Conference Welcome Cocktail Reception offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and distinguished guests in an intimate setting, setting the stage for insightful exchanges and networking before the main event.
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.
A private soirée caps off the night of learning, networking, and fun by bringing together conference attendees in luxury and style. This exclusive event takes everyone on a journey through the rich heritage of winemaking.
Pre-Conference VIP Champagne Reception
Enjoy a refined atmosphere with expertly crafted champagnes, fine wines, and gourmet bites, all served in an intimate and elegant setting designed to welcome our esteemed speakers, faculty and moderators. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to network with fellow VIPs and set the stage for meaningful connections before the main conference.
Main Conference Educational Sessions
2026 Agenda Coming Soon
We have assembled a prestigious lineup of speakers from diverse disciplines, renowned for their expertise and contributions to medical, legal, and industry communities.
Gilane Barret
Science in the City is proud to have Gilane Barret as the event emcee. Gilane is a French TV journalist and events host who shares his wealth of knowledge through media training course and public speaking skills training.
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Conference Agenda
Dr. Pascal Douek
National Representative of France, European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO)
Dr. Pascal Douek
National Representative of France, European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO)
Marie Sanchez
Founder, NOOA Avocats
Sheri Orlowitz
Founder & Chair, Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation
Hugues Péribére
CEO, Overseed
Strategic Advisor, Andrew DeAngelo Advisors
Dr. Callie Seaman, PhD
Co-Chair, Cannabis Industry Council
Dr. Shabnam Shashar, MBA
Co-Founder, FemCan GmbH
Valérie Vedere
Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial Patient, Université Paris-Saclay
Kristen Beury, B.A.
CEO, Medical Resource Association, Inc.
Heidi Whitman
Co-founder, EmpowHer Cannabis Society
Moderator
David Feldman, ESQ
Co-founder, Skip Intro Advisors
Mariana Larrea Arias
Cannabis Attorney, MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique
Frederik Bockslaff
CEO, Nimrod Rechtsanwälte
Faycel Tirel
Co-founder, ZamZ
Sita Schubert
Founder & Secretary General, European Medicinal Cannabis Association
Jessica Steinberg, PhD LLM
Founder & Managing Director, The Global C
Assi Rotbart
CEO, Panaxia Pharmaceutical Industries
Jaime Gil-Robles
Senior Advisor, Agropharm
Beau Whitney
Business Consultant, Economist, & Policy Advisor, Whitney Economics
Beau Whitney
Business Consultant, Economist, & Policy Advisor, Whitney Economics
Beausoleil Rémy
Founder, Hemp’Solution
Franck- Milone Delacourt
President & Director of Innovation, DelleD – LaFleur
Alexandre Gauthier
Jouany Chatoux
Spokesperson, Association Française des Producteurs de Cannabinoïdes
Andrew DeAngelo
Strategic Advisor, Andrew DeAngelo Advisors
Moderator
Christian Blake
Chief Growth Officer, Genetica
Pierre Dame
Dr Celine Nicole-de Groot
Senior Plant Researcher, Philips Horticulture LED Solutions
Mariana Larrea Arias
Cannabis Attorney, MLA Legal and Consulting Boutique
Moderator
Dr. Julien Tuyeras, PharmD
Consultant Pharma & Cannabinoïdes, Scimys
Dr. René Maarek, PharmD
Owner, Pharmacie 24/24
Hugo Bessenay Prolonge
Association Française des Producteurs de Cannabinoïdes
CEO and Co-founder, La Fleur de Loire
Peter Banting
Co-founder, La Fleur de Loire
Moderator
Dr. Uma Dhanabalan, MD
CEO, Global Health and Hygeine Solutions, LLC
Timothy Beury
CFO, Medical Resource Association, Inc.
Uly Ramos
President, Uly Karate & Fitness
Steven Wright
World Series MLB Winner
Arthur Viardot
student/ rn
Co-founder, EmpowHer Cannabis Society
Moderator
*Agenda/Topics/Speakers subject to change without notice.
Post-Conference VIP Networking Reception
Join us at La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux for an exclusive opportunity to network with key stakeholders, industry leaders, and global experts in a luxurious, dynamic setting.
This VIP reception offers the perfect environment to make meaningful connections while enjoying a curated selection of premium Bordeaux wines, cocktails, and Crémant, paired with Bordelaise-inspired cuisine. DJ Lorenzo Molinari will set the tone for an evening of vibrant interaction, with a Retro Glam dress code celebrating fashion from the 1920s to the 1980s.
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Industry Partners and Sponsors
Kristen M. Beury, B.A.
Kristen M. Beury is the CEO and President of Medical Resource Association, Inc., where she emphasizes the importance of continuous education and staying informed about industry trends, emerging therapies, regulations, and research… Read More
