Psychedelic Science 2017 – Summer 2017

MAPS Bulletin Summer 2017 Vol. 27, No. 2

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At Psychedelic Science 2017, the international scientific community came together from April 19–24 in Oakland, California, to explore new research into the benefits and risks of MDMA, LSD, psilocybin, ayahuasca, ketamine, ibogaine, medical marijuana, and more. The historic six-day global gathering featured three days of conference presentations, three days of workshops, a Sunset Cruise on the San Francisco Bay, the Psychedelic Comedy Banquet, and much more.

“America’s premiere psychedelics conference.” – The New York Times
“The psychedelics state of the union.” – New York Magazine


Psychedelic Science 2017 was the largest psychedelic conference in history, with over 3,000 attendees from 40+ countries.

227+ Conference Presentations
12 Full-day Workshops
150 Volunteers
4,000+ Volunteer Hours
15+ Entertainment Acts
1,500+ Books Sold
14 Community and Partner Forums
45+ Poster Presentations
15 Film Screenings
60+ Marketplace Exhibitors
120+ Videos available online at psychedelicscience.org