I am founder of Shawakee Medicinals and am responsible for optimizing the medicinal qualitiesof its cannabis plants. Since 1988 I have been providing consulting services to medicinal cannabis growers in the United States. My research has focusedon the optimization of cannabis cultivars that wouldhelp myself and others with chronic immune diseases.My consultation expertise now span research, development, growing, harvesting, drying, curing,packaging, logistics of the medicinal cannabis industry.I developed a love of teaching as an IT professor atAmerican College in Nashville, Tennessee. I will lead the development of the training curriculum at the Shawakee model farm.I also have experience in large scale cattle farming and the import/export business.