Professor Jennifer Martin is Chair of Clinical Pharmacology in the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Newcastle and a practicing general physician and pharmacologist in the Hunter New England Local Health District. Her recent research is in the area of clinical development of both novel and old drugs for a variety of diseases including cancer therapies, old antimicrobials and drugs of abuse and more recently understanding the clinical pharmacology and potential efficacy, safety, regulatory and reimbursement issues for clinical use of cannabinoids in medical conditions