Now in its 9^th year, The Emerald Conference is the original, longest-running interdisciplinary cannabis science and psychedelics science event. It is the forum for highlighting the latest research, scientific advancements, and practical applications fostering innovation in cannabis cultivation, processing and product development.

With the recent signing of the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research and Expansion Act, it is now more important than ever to gather with the scientific community in order to move the cannabis industry forward.

The Emerald Conference is a must-attend event for decision-makers in analytical testing, extraction science, research and development, cultivation science, formulations, pre-clinical research and psychedelics.

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This is your chance to be in the room with – and pick the brains of – the brightest scientists and research professionals in the world.

Over three days, you’ll have access to:

• Hundreds of attendees from the U.S. and international markets
• 15+ Industry leading speakers
• 45+ Sponsors
• 25+ Technical poster presentations
• Networking breakfasts, luncheons, and receptions (all included in your ticket)

Exhibitors & Sponsors

From testing and quality control solutions to laboratory supplies and equipment you’ll meet over 50 industry suppliers ready to show-off the latest technology and answer all your questions. You’ll find companies representing these categories:

• Extraction
• Post-extraction
• Distillation Testing
• Lab equipment

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Who Should Attend

The Emerald Conference has become a must-attend event for decision-makers in analytical testing, extraction science, research and development, cultivation science, formulations, and pre-clinical research. Attendees will represent:

Multidisciplinary Scientists • Analytical Testing Laboratory Owners & Scientists • Extraction & Production Professionals • Cultivation Professionals • Research & Development Professionals Regulatory and Compliance Professionals • Principal Investigators & Lab Members • Formulations Scientists • Geneticists • Micropropagation Scientists • Dispensary Owners & Operators • Policy Makers

The Emerald Conference is one of the premier cannabis science conferences around and its absence last year left a knowledge void in our brains. Advances in cannabis science is the key to legitimizing cannabis and so therefore it is of utmost importance that the greatest minds in cannabis have a place to gather and that fosters the knowledge transfer that occurs each year.”

Ini Afia
Chief Science Officer
CannaSafe

This is the conference where I am taking notes during every presentation. No old ‘already seen’ presentations here. The data is new and I can’t put the pen down!”

Hope Jones, Ph.D.,
Chief Executive Officer
Emergent Cannabis Sciences

Networking Events

It’s not all science at The Emerald Conference. You’ll have plenty of opportunities for downtime to connect with your fellow attendees at several outings, including:

• Welcome Reception (Monday evening)
• Evening Reception (Tuesday)
• Networking Luncheon (Tuesday/Wednesday)
• Breakfast (Tuesday/Wednesday)

Hotel & Travel

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Perched on its own 15-acre peninsula, the Loews Coronado Bay offers is the perfect spot to do real business (with no distractions) near San Diego. This Coronado hotel offers views of the shimmering bay waters and the San Diego skyline and a 5 minute walk to the Pacific Ocean.

• Group Rates available: March 28, 2024 through April 7, 2024
• Guest Room Rates: starting at $209 + tax
• Resort Charge has been waived for registered group guests.
• Self Parking: 50% off

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