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Dr. Jeff G. Konin
Director of the Doctor of Athletic Training Degree at Florida International University & Director of the Global Initiative for Cannabinoid Research and Education
Dr. Konin is the world's leading International speaker when it comes to marijuana & performance!
Dr. Konin is the editor of 26 academic textbooks and has shared his expertise at professional presentations throughout the United States as well as in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Italy, Norway, Romania, England, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria!
Dr. Konin has dazzled audiences at Universities such as the University of Alabama, Duke University, University of Georgia, University of New Hampshire, University of Kentucky, Louisiana State University, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, University of Rhode Island, University of Michigan, Clemson University, and many others!
You want results? Dr. Konin is a frequently invited keynote speaker and student activities programming headliner for colleges and Universities. His engaging stage presence is well suited for student athletes and all college students alike who want to separate the facts versus the myths of using marijuana when participating in sports.
He holds the title of Clinical Professor at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, USA and is President of Konin Consulting, LLC (drjeffkonin.com). He is a US-Based Nationally Certified Athletic Trainer and Licensed Physical Therapist. He is a member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association Hall of Fame and he holds the title of "Fellow" in three different organizations worldwide: American College of Sports Medicine (FACSM), National Athletic Trainers' Association FNATA), and National Academies of Practice (FNAP).
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2024 – Society & Cannabis
Have you wondered why there is sudden media frenzy surrounding the world’s fastest growing industry – cannabis? Why do countries, even states and provinces, differ on their legal views toward the legalization of cannabis? This enlightening presentation brings forth real world issues and the evolution of cannabis in society. This is the ideal presentation for a University student body to bring awareness to this movement.
Sports & Marijuana
Is cannabis a sports performance enhancer? What triggers a positive drug test? What are the side effects? Why are professional sports, Olympic organizations, and college athletics changing their policies on cannabis? This is the all-telling most up-to-date presentation that lays it out clearly for athletes wanting to know about the benefits and risks of cannabis use.
Marijuana and Teenagers
This presentation can be customized for both teenagers and those who work with and teach teens. By far one of the most interactive and engaging presentations that Dr. Konin delivers – a MUST for public secondary schools, private preparatory & boarding schools, boys and girls clubs, and all youth leadership organizations. Candid conversations are implemented to educate everyone about the real impact of marijuana use.
What is Vaping All About
Another powerful presentation delivered by Dr. Konin as he demonstrates how the chemicals in vaping cartridges in addition to marijuana & nicotine cause havoc on one’s airway and lungs. The attraction of the vaping craze has taught is not overlooked with all of the damaging side effects on one’s body! THE perfect presentation for any high school class!
Marijuana: Fact, Fiction, and Fate
Marijuana is known around the world by so many names – Weed, Mary Jane, Ganja”. Despite centuries of existence, there remains a stigma surrounding the dangers of this plant. Is the stigma justified? This is THE presentation that you will want to hear to separate fact versus fiction. Regardless of your existing beliefs and regardless of what you do for a living, you will walk away with a different perspective. Don’t be left behind – learn why this has become such a popular topic of discussion.
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