Dr Kylie O'Brien
Academic Director of the International College of Cannabinoid Medicine, Chief Scientific Officer at Releaf Group Ltd Professor Kylie O’Brien PhD, MPH, B AppSc(Chin Med), BSc(Optom), Grad Cert Tert Ed Adjunct Professor, Torrens University, South Australia
About this speaker
Kylie has had a strong academic career in Chinese medicine, integrative medicine and since 2018, medicinal cannabis after career changing from optometry.
She has held senior leadership positions in the Australian university and private education sector and is one of the leaders in cannabis education in Australia.
She works as the Chief Scientific Officer at Releaf Group Ltd and Academic Director of the International College of Cannabinoid Medicine.
She is currently conducting a two-year observational study in medicinal cannabis users.
Her first book O’Brien and Sali, A Clinician’s Guide to Integrative Oncology: What You Should Be Talking About With Cancer Patients and Why was published in 2017 (Cham: Springer) and her latest book, O’Brien & Blair, Medicinal Cannabis and CBD in Mental Healthcare (Cham: Springer) was released in 2021.