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Ismail Ali

Director Of Policy & Advocacy
Multidisciplinary Association Of Psychedelic Studies

Ismail Lourido Ali, JD (he/him or they/them) has been personally utilizing psychedelics and other substances in celebratory and spiritual contexts for over half his life, and has been actively participating in the drug policy reform movement for a decade. As the Director of Policy & Advocacy at the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), Ismail supports the design, building, and implementation of psychedelic policy reform across the country and world. He co-founded the Psychedelic Bar Association, and and currently co-chairs its Board of Directors.

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Events featuring Ismail Ali
Events featuring Ismail Ali