Dr. Manuela Neuman is the founder and CEO of In Vitro Drug Safety and Biotechnology lab in Toronto, which has been a leader in drug safety and state of the art clinical pharmacology for over twenty years. She is also affiliated Professor at the University of Toronto, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, where she has lectured and supervised graduate students from around the world. Beforehand, Dr. Neuman directed the laboratory of clinical pharmacology and Dermatology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, as well as the laboratory of gastroenterology and nutrition at The Hospital for Sick Children, all in Toronto. Dr. Neuman has published extensively and on diverse topics and is looking forward to sharing some of expertise on drugs of use and misuse today.