Sunday, August 2, 2015

Hemp Industries Association Conference 2015


SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENTS
(More coming soon...)

Emily Paxhia
Poseidon Asset Management

Emily Paxhia
Founding Partner & Director of Relations
Emily spends her time analyzing cannabis companies and building relationships with entrepreneurs and investors. With 10+ years of experience working as a brand consultant and researcher, her work spans multiple categories and industries. She consulted the re-branding of the Independent Film Channel to increase viewership and revenue and to develop Emmy-nominated Portlandia. Emily's clients have included McKinsey, Time Warner, Viacom, HBO, Participant Media, and Comcast. 




David Mitlin Ph.D.  
Clarkson University

David Mitlin Ph.D.
Professor and GE Chair in Oil and Gas Systems in both the Departments of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering and Mechanical Engineering 
Clarkson University

Professor Mitlin has published over 125 peer-reviewed journal articles and presented to more than 60 invited or keynote events. He is credited to the research revealing the quality of hemp as a graphene alternative. He also holds 3 U.S. patents, is an editor for Journal of Materials Science and serves on the
     Board of Review for Metallurgical and Materials
     Transactions. Notably, he has supervised
     and 
graduated 13 Ph.D. students, 6 M.S. students
     and post docs, all of who are now working as
     leaders in 
industry, government research
     organizations and academia. Dave received a
     Doctorate in Materials Science from U.C. Berkeley 
     in 2000. 

 
 
SOW SPONSORS
 
Global Hemp
Cannabis Basics
Alaska Hemp Industries
Northern Lights Legal Services 
Tahoe Hemp Company 


 
Other Confirmed Speakers:
  • Adam Watson - Kentucky Department of Agriculture
  • David Williams - Agronomist at University of Kentucky
  • Dr. Ethan Russo MD - Medical Director of Phytecs
  • Many more to be announced...

Registration Fee, before August 15th
HIA MEMBER $400 | NON-MEMBER $500 (become a member)



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