University of California Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research

The University of California Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research (CMCR) is an institute that studies how cannabis and its compounds affect health and medical conditions. Its goal is to generate scientific evidence on the potential benefits and risks of medical cannabis, informing safe and effective use. The center conducts clinical trials, analyzes data, and collaborates with researchers nationwide to advance understanding of medicinal marijuana’s role in treatment. Ultimately, CMCR aims to support evidence-based policies and improve patient care related to cannabis use.