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From Spice to Delta 8 THC with Cannabinoid Expert Dr. Sam Bannister

The Hamilton Morris Podcast

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How I Became an Accidental Psychoactive Chemist

I was always interested in human consciousness. That's what led me to study pharmacology and chemistry even as a teenager and then an undergraduate. I ended up pursuing a during chemistry to develop drugs because I became really interested in that. In 2013, I'd been contacted by- I was working as a research associate. I had my PhD already and I was developing radio traces to image brain inflammation. And so we set about doing a little bit of SAR because not much structure activity relationship work had been done for this series. We screened it at CB1 and CB2 receptors, so the two main cannabinoid receptors for those who are not familiar with them. It had some activity in our assay, our

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