https:\/\/ubc-csm.symplicity.com\/students\/index.php\/pid747744?s=event&ss=is&_ksl=1&mode=list<\/a><\/p>\nEvent name:<\/strong> Industry Nights \u2013 Spotlight on Cannabis<\/p>\nDate & Time:<\/strong> Monday, November 18, 6:00 – 8:00 pm<\/p>\nVenue:<\/strong> Jack Poole Hall – Alumni Centre<\/p>\nAt this exclusive event for UBC students, alumni and faculty you are invited to discover all the opportunities within the Cannabis industry, now valued at $5.7 Billion dollars in Canada, and how you can position yourself for a career in the sector.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\nWe will have a keynote address by Cannabis expert Dr. Jonathan Page<\/strong>, who is both Chief Science Officer at Aurora Cannabis and UBC Adjunct Professor of Botany, followed by a panel of professionals who are currently leaders in the field, to share their experiences and insights.<\/em><\/p>\nThere will also be a Q & A session and an opportunity to network with many UBC alumni who are working in the Cannabis industry.
\nThis event is open to students and alumni from all faculties and majors including Undergraduate, Masters and Ph.D. students.
\nLeading Cannabis companies will also be exhibiting in a mini-job fair format and share job opportunities.<\/p>\n
Panellists include:<\/em><\/p>\n\n- Dr. M-J Milloy<\/em><\/strong> – Research Scientist \u2013 Cannabis Science Professor at UBC<\/em><\/li>\n
- Tegan Adams <\/em><\/strong>\u2013 CEO – New Maple Holdings<\/em><\/li>\n
- KD Khairah <\/em><\/strong>\u2013 Chief Executive Officer\/Founder \u2013 CanMar Recruitment<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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