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The Cannabis Conversation: Understanding the Endocannabinoid System

Serafina Calarco shares insights from her research into how the endocannabinoid system works, and how scientific research into cannabis can help keep the public aware of its real risks and benefits. Serafina Calarco is a PhD candidate at the Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at the University of Bern. Her interdisciplinary PhD project focuses on understanding the function of the endocannabinoid system, the main biological target of Cannabis. Serafina’s desire to effectively disseminate information about her research, driven also by her awareness of the socio-political and economic relevance of the subject, led her to pursue a project with swissnex San Francisco’s Pier 17 Science Studio fellowship program. The goals of her current project are to inform, intrigue, reduce stigma and to create cannabis-oriented conversations within society. Serafina obtained her master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the University of Bologna. During her career she studied for one year respectively at the University of Granada and at the The University Hospital of Geneva (HUG).