Several NW Noggin volunteers will staff an information table, possibly with some real human cerebrums, at this OHSU Brain Institute lecture at the Newmark Theater in downtown Portland…

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Marijuana and the brain

Nephi Stella, Ph.D.

Nephi Stella, Ph.D., is a Professor in the departments of Pharmacology and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington.

Dr. Stella is researching how the bioactive components devoid of drug abuse properties produced by Cannabis Sativa can be used to treat neurodegenerative diseases.