Marta Rychert

Dr Marta Rychert is an Associate Professor at Massey University with expertise in drug policy, health law and public health, with particular focus on drug policy reform and cannabis commercialisation. Her research analysed implementation of drug policy reforms in Europe, New Zealand, Canada and the Caribbean, and she currently leads research programme on the implementation of medicinal cannabis scheme in NZ. She is a co-Editor-in-Chief of international journal "Drugs, Habits and Social Policy". Prior to her academic appointments in New Zealand she worked in the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) in Portugal. Marta is a Rutherford Discovery Fellow of the New Zealand Royal Society Te Apārangi (2024-2029).