Executive Director
Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA)
Gillian Schauer, PhD, MPH is the Executive Director of the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA), a nonpartisan association of government agencies involved in cannabis and hemp regulation across more than 45 states and U.S. territories, Canada, the Netherlands, Albania, and Malta. Dr. Schauer served as a Senior Advisor to CANNRA before the association’s founding. Dr. Schauer has presented nationally and internationally on cannabis and hemp policy, including testifying before the U.S. House House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Health Care and Financial Services Subcommittee on the topic in 2023. She has worked in public health and drug policy for nearly two decades, and has more than a decade of experience working with federal and state agencies on cannabis policy, data monitoring, and research translation. Prior to working on cannabis policy, Dr. Schauer worked on tobacco control policy. She was the Senior Editor on the 2020 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking Cessation. Dr. Schauer is an affiliate researcher at the University of Washington and has more than 75 peer-reviewed research publications on cannabis and other substances. She has a PhD from Emory University, a Master of Public Health from University of Washington, and a Bachelors of Science from Northwestern University.
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Intoxicating Hemp: Regulation in the States and the Road Ahead
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM MST