
Iain McGregor
@iainsmcgregor
Professor & Academic Director - Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics, University of Sydney; Musician; Traveller; Bushranger; Advocate.
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https://sydney.edu.au/lambert/ 16-06-2009 09:51:48
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🗣️ Legalisation of adult-use may have significant impacts on medical cannabis research. Learnings from Canada mean we need to protect the medical & research space while also facilitating a legal adult-use market Iain McGregor #UIC2023 United In Compassion


#CompassionInAction Panelists Fiona Patten, Iain McGregor Lambert Initiative David Shoebridge & Dr Brian Walker MLC responding to questions from the floor at one of our Industry sessions - hosted by Emily Rigby #UIC2023



And that's a wrap on #UIC2023 💚 Thank you to our invited speakers & United In Compassion for an incredibly successful weekend. It was so good to come together with other reknowned cannabis researchers, patient advocates, health professionals & industry 🌱 See you next year!


Cannabis heavyweights visiting Lambert Initiative ……Brilliant talk from Jan Ramaekers Psychopharmacology in Maastricht with Joel and Jesse Stanley of Charlotte's Web and Stanley Brothers fame and our old friend Marcel Bonn-Miller in the house


Our Cannabinol Use in Patients with Insomnia Disorder (‘CUPID’) trial protocol paper has just been published in BMJ Open (in the nick of time as data collection wraps up soon) 😎 bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/8/e… Camilla Hoyos Iain McGregor Nathaniel Marshall Danielle McCartney @AnastasiaSuraev

"Since legalisation in Canada since 2018, there's no major red flags in terms of youth mental health, increased use in young people or motor vehicle accidents." 🗣️ Iain McGregor on ABC Australia Landline youtube.com/watch?v=rM-tTh…


Hemp, been used to make rope, textiles, clothes, paper, bioplastics & hemp oil is used medicinally. Now, one of the newest materials to build houses. Two being built on 25 acres near Cattai Wetlands, north of Taree, NSW Mid Coast, are nearing completion. lismorecitynews.com.au/story/8353333/…


✨ Join University of Sydney Sydney Health as our new Team Leader in Medicinal Chemistry and Cannabinoid Drug Discovery! Apply now ⤵️ usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/USYD_EXT…



🌱🧠 Cannabis and the adolescent brain: from demon weed to novel therapeutic - catch Prof Iain McGregor at ProPsych's #SCAP2023 in Melbourne this week! Registrations still open at 👉 propsych.com.au/conferences/20…



🎙️What can the UK #medicalcannabis industry learn from Australia? Iain McGregor joins industry leaders in an impactful panel discussion about the successes and mistakes of the current Australian medical cannabis industry. Listen now 👇 medicalcannabisalliance.org/mcaired/



Exercise beats drugs! New study from Lambert Initiative led by Danielle McCartney with @irwin_cg and Griffith Uni pals. CBD (150 mg) no effect on enjoyment or pain during or after a 10 km run. Running itself is a great anxiolytic & mood enhancer. #CBD #exercise sportsmedicine-open.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…


Good to chat today on ABC Radio National around the state of medicinal cannabis prescribing in Australia. Interesting times for patients and clinicians. abc.net.au/listen/program…

🔓The driving-related attitudes, beliefs and behaviours of #cannabis users in the #ACT following decriminalisation Danielle McCartney cilla zhou Isobel Lavender Rebecca Gordon Richard Kevin Miguel Bedoya-Pérez Iain McGregor Lambert Initiative University of Sydney onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/da…

Happy to see our newly published study of legal cannabis cultivation in the ACT being picked up by ABC News Allow adults to cultivate at home and nothing bad happens! Nice work Isobel Lavender Danielle McCartney Miguel Bedoya-Pérez Lambert Initiative abc.net.au/news/2025-02-0…