Following an Editor’s Advice, a Journalist Goes All in on Cannabis
Cannabis journalist Lester Black embraces evidence-based science in his work as a result of UVM’s Cannabis Plant Biology course.
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Get Ready to Elevate Your Knowledge of Cannabis Science and Medicine
Offered by the University of Vermont’s College of Medicine Department of Pharmacology, our 8-week, online professional certificate program – starting March 25 – covers cannabis history, business, law and policy, …
Becoming a Trailblazer: A Reporter’s Journey to Cannabis Industry Expertise
The world of cannabis is in constant motion. There’s policy to debate, studies to conduct, startups to launch, and money to be made. With the dizzying pace of change, you …
Cannabis Plant Biology Professional Certificate
Created in UVM’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, this 8-week, fully online, and evidence-based program will cover cannabis chemicals, genetics, agricultural best practices, post-harvest handling, and processing, and how cannabis affects the human body through an examination of basic pharmacology and the different modes of administration.
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Cannabis Science and Medicine Professional Certificate
Offered through The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont Department of Pharmacology, UVM is the first medical school in the nation to offer a professional certificate in cannabis and medicine for therapeutic use, providing you with a competitive advantage as a knowledgeable and trustworthy provider. UVM’s 8-week, fully online program covers cannabis history, business, law and policy, plant biology, biological effects on humans, production and safety, pharmacology, and clinical research.
Continuing Education on His Terms: Cannabis Brings Ricky Chagnon Back to School
A certificate in cannabis plant biology provides one student with a leg up as he transitions to a career in the cannabis industry.
Seeking Science: A Social Justice Professional Studies Cannabis at UVM
Seeking a science-based cannabis education, Monika Rivero turned to the online cannabis education programs at UVM to better inform her work in criminal justice reform.
Cannabis Legal Expert Robert Hoban Brushes Up on Botany at UVM
Learn why cannabis legal expert and Forbes contributor Robert Hoban thinks UVM’s Cannabis Plant Biology Certificate course delivers.
UVM Cannabis Certificate Programs Shed Light on Psilocybin
As the field of psychedelic research expands with additional evidence-based research, UVM expands the cannabis online certificate courses to include mushrooms, including how psilocybin and psilocin affect the human body.
How Adam Tschorn Brought his UVM Cannabis Education Back to the L.A. Times
UVM alumnus and senior features writer at the L.A. Times Adam Tschorn added a Cannabis Plant Biology credential to his cannabis reporting toolbox.
UVM Medical Cannabis Certificate Helps a Michigan Dispensary Set the Bar High
Apothecare medical director, Dr. Lisa Profera chose UVM’s Cannabis Science and Medicine Certificate to help elevate her knowledge of evidence-based cannabis medicine.
UVM Cannabis Research Helps Farmers Grow High-Quality Hemp More Efficiently
UVM cannabis researchers are exploring how soil quality, nutrient needs, and variety selection impact the production of hemp.
UVM Cannabis Research: Whey-Based Technology Improves CBD Absorption by 6X, Reduces Waste
Two UVM instructors in the online cannabis professional certificate programs are exploring how the human body can more easily absorb CBD.
Cannabis Faculty Member Publishes Comprehensive Report on Delta-8 THC
UVM Cannabis Research Assistant Professor Linda Klumpers, Ph.D., has published the first peer-reviewed article on delta-8 THC pharmacology, a psychoactive compound derived from cannabis.
Upskill Vermont Program Sheds Light on a Career in Cannabis
UVM PACE Upskill Vermont Scholarship program is helping one Vermonter explore a career in cannabis.
When it Comes to Cannabis Extraction, Starting at the End is Key to Success
John MacKay, Ph.D. says there’s an assumption out there that cannabis grows and some vague magical thing happens to the plant. Somehow—voila—the cannabis oil-based product is ready to be plucked …
When it Comes to Cannabis, Researcher Linda Klumpers Wants People to Pay Attention to the Science
In the United States, the most common use of medical cannabis is to control pain. But whether cannabis succeeds in controlling pain varies considerably among patients. UVM’s Linda Klumpers, Ph.D. is researching …