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London · Conway Hall
A data and economics specialist working across Germany’s medical cannabis sector will join the Cannabis Health Symposium Frankfurt later this year.
A senior figure behind one of Germany’s medical cannabis telemedicine platforms has been announced as a speaker at an event hosted by Cannabis Health later this year.
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Upcoming Symposiums
Evidence-led education for clinicians, industry and patient advocates — across Europe.
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Frankfurt · Mainhaus
26 November 2026
London · Conway Hall
