Dr. Raphael Mechoulam: The Father of Cannabinoid Research

Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, widely regarded as the “Father of Cannabinoid Research,” is a pioneering scientist whose groundbreaking work in the 1960s transformed our understanding of cannabis. Through his discoveries, Mechoulam opened the door to understanding cannabis’s medical and therapeutic potential, fundamentally altering the landscape of modern medicine. His research on cannabinoids has not only deepened our knowledge of the cannabis plant but also revolutionized areas of science such as pharmacology, cancer research, and pain management.