News & Events

Our researchers, scholars, and invited experts are expanding scientific research and sharing what they know about the health effects of medical cannabis through our news, media coverage, and events.

The Medical Cannabis Research Center regularly attends regional and national conference focused on the dissemination of research knowledge and collaboration with external stakeholders.

For more on national policy and research news, visit the Cannabis Research News section.

Latest Center News

MCRC Hosts International Expert on Emerging Cannabis Policy and Advocacy
MCRC welcomed speaker Steph Sherer, the founder and executive director of Americans for Safe Access.
MCRC Pilot Funding Awardee Presents Research on Use of a National Retail Database
MCRC invited Dr. Stephen T. Dickinson to present research findings from their MCRC Pilot Study award.
MCRC Event Focuses on Issues Impacting Equity and Access in the Cannabis Industry
MCRC invited Mike Lomuto and Dr. Adrian Adams to share lessons learned from their efforts to create equity and inclusivity in the cannabis industry.

Media Coverage

Springfield Township Library Presents Program on Medical Cannabis
Assistant Director Jim Seaberg weighs in on a new study about elevated levels of lead in the blood of marijuana users.
Pot Use Seems to Contribute to More Severe Cases of COVID-19, Study Finds
Dr. Lankenau spoke about hurdles to Pennsylvania's path to legalizing cannabis.
Pennsylvania's Path to Legalizing Cannabis Faces Numerous Hurdles
Dr. Lankenau spoke about hurdles to Pennsylvania's path to legalizing cannabis.

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Drexel University's Medical Cannabis Research Center is a collaboration between the Dornsife School of Public Health and Drexel College of Medicine.

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