Research Participation Programs
Contribute to Real-World Evidence generation through paid observational research participation. Aligned with December 18, 2025 Executive Order on Cannabis Schedule III priorities.
Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol — Mandatory for All Participants
All ICRI research programs require acknowledgment of our Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol, which exceeds ISO IWA 37-2/ASIS standards by 30%. This includes biometric access control, AI surveillance, blockchain verification, and more.
Review Full Security ProtocolPheno-Hunter Collaboration Program
Observational study designed to generate real-world evidence on phenotypic expression, cultivation outcomes, and chemical profile variations in the Cherry Cheeks 707 proprietary strain.
What You Receive
- ✓Research genetics provided as study materials (3 feminized seeds)
- ✓Full cannabinoid & terpene laboratory testing
- ✓Co-authorship eligibility on peer-reviewed publications
- ✓Private Discord community access
- ✓Monthly researcher Q&A sessions
- ✓Digital certificate of research participation
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Pre-Enrollment Security Module
Complete mandatory 45-minute online security training covering biometric protocols, surveillance compliance, secure storage requirements, and incident reporting before receiving research materials.
Certificate/Report Note: Certificate includes confirmation of Elite Cultivation Security Protocol completion
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Pheno-Hunter" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Citizen Effects Database Study
Standard (3mo) / Extended (6mo)
Longitudinal observational research program collecting real-world data on subjective effects, usage patterns, and quality-of-life outcomes associated with Cherry Cheeks 707 cannabis use.
What You Receive
- ✓Research samples: 7g (Standard) or 14g (Extended)
- ✓ICRI Research App with daily survey instruments
- ✓Anonymous participation option available
- ✓Quarterly $50 bonus for consistent data submission
- ✓Certificate of research contribution
- ✓Extended: Co-authorship eligibility on publications
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Mandatory Security Reading & Digital Acknowledgment
Review comprehensive security guidelines document and complete digital acknowledgment within ICRI Research App. Covers secure storage, access restrictions, and participant confidentiality protocols.
Certificate/Report Note: Research contribution certificate documents security protocol compliance
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Citizen Effects" + Standard/Extended + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Cannabis Grower Certification Program
Hybrid research participation and educational initiative. Contribute to RWE generation while receiving professional training in research-compliant cultivation methodologies.
What You Receive
- ✓40+ hours of online video lectures
- ✓Research protocols and SOPs
- ✓Capstone cultivation project with Cherry Cheeks 707
- ✓Laboratory testing of capstone harvest
- ✓Professional CCRG certification
- ✓Blockchain-verified digital certificate (Blockcerts standard)
- ✓Lifetime course access and updates
- ✓Priority enrollment in future research programs
- ✓Eligibility for paid research collaborations ($200+)
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Module 9: Advanced Cultivation Security
Comprehensive 6-hour training module covering enhanced security protocols, including practical assessments, security audit preparation, and blockchain chain-of-custody documentation. Includes final quiz (80% pass required) and hands-on security implementation project.
Certificate/Report Note: CCRG certification badge includes "Elite Security Training" notation and blockchain-verified completion record
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Grower Cert" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Sponsored Strain Certification Program
Bronze / Silver / Gold / Platinum
Premium research offering for cultivators, breeders, and cannabis brands seeking to generate Real-World Evidence for proprietary genetics under Schedule III federal guidelines.
What You Receive
- ✓Custom IRB protocol development
- ✓ISO 17025-certified laboratory testing
- ✓Peer-reviewed publication authorship
- ✓FDA RWE compliance documentation
- ✓ClinicalTrials.gov registration
- ✓Gold/Platinum: "ICRI Research-Validated" seal
- ✓Platinum: IND-ready documentation package
- ✓Regulatory consultation (up to 20 hours)
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Comprehensive Security Audit & Certification
Independent third-party security audit of all cultivation facilities and participant sites. Application includes detailed security protocol assessment, followed by on-site verification audit. Final research report includes dedicated security compliance section with photographic documentation and blockchain-verified audit trail.
Certificate/Report Note: Research-Validated seal includes "Elite Security Certified" designation; final dossier contains comprehensive security compliance documentation
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Company Name + "Sponsored Cert" + Tier + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Terpene Research Fellowship
Advanced research initiative investigating terpene-cannabinoid interactions, entourage effects, and chemotype-phenotype correlations. For experienced cultivators seeking to contribute to cutting-edge cannabis science.
What You Receive
- ✓Elite research genetics: 5 terpene-diverse phenotypes
- ✓Advanced laboratory analysis: Full terpene + cannabinoid profiling
- ✓Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) testing
- ✓Weekly data analysis workshops with ICRI chemists
- ✓Co-authorship on peer-reviewed terpene research paper
- ✓Access to ICRI Terpene Database (500+ profiles)
- ✓Professional "Terpene Research Fellow" credential
- ✓Priority consideration for paid terpene consulting projects
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Advanced Multi-Cultivar Security Protocol
Extended security training for managing multiple research genetics simultaneously. Covers strain isolation, cross-contamination prevention, secure labeling systems, and blockchain-tracked lineage documentation. Includes 2-hour practical assessment.
Certificate/Report Note: Fellowship certificate includes "Elite Multi-Cultivar Security Certification" with blockchain verification of all research materials handling
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Terpene Fellow" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Medical Patient Registry Study
Patient / Caregiver
Longitudinal observational study tracking medical cannabis outcomes for patients using Cherry Cheeks 707 under physician supervision. Contributing to FDA Schedule III medical evidence requirements.
What You Receive
- ✓Monthly medical outcome assessments
- ✓HIPAA-compliant data management
- ✓Physician collaboration forms and documentation
- ✓Quality-of-life tracking instruments (validated scales)
- ✓Optional genetic testing for endocannabinoid polymorphisms
- ✓Quarterly telehealth check-ins with ICRI medical team
- ✓Annual $200 completion bonus for consistent participation
- ✓Certificate of medical research contribution
- ✓Priority access to new medical cannabis research
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
HIPAA & Medical Security Compliance
Specialized training for medical research participants covering HIPAA privacy rules, secure medical data handling, physician communication protocols, and patient confidentiality requirements. Includes medical document security and regulatory compliance for medical cannabis research.
Certificate/Report Note: Medical research certificate confirms HIPAA compliance training and secure medical data handling certification
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Medical Registry" + Patient/Caregiver + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Sustainable Cultivation Impact Study
Environmental research program quantifying carbon footprint, water usage, energy consumption, and waste reduction in cannabis cultivation. Aligning with ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) standards and sustainable agriculture best practices.
What You Receive
- ✓Environmental monitoring kit: soil sensors, energy monitors
- ✓Carbon footprint calculator customized for cannabis
- ✓Water usage tracking and optimization recommendations
- ✓Renewable energy integration consultation
- ✓Organic waste composting protocols
- ✓Sustainability metrics dashboard in ICRI Research App
- ✓ESG compliance documentation and reporting
- ✓Co-authorship on sustainability research publication
- ✓"ICRI Sustainable Grower" certification with blockchain verification
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Environmental Security & Resource Protection
Specialized security training focused on environmental monitoring systems, resource theft prevention, water security protocols, energy infrastructure protection, and secure disposal of organic waste. Covers integration of environmental sensors with security systems.
Certificate/Report Note: Sustainable Grower certification includes "Environmental Security Specialist" credential with blockchain-verified compliance documentation
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Sustainability Study" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Advanced Cannabinoid Analytics Program
Elite analytical chemistry research initiative focused on minor cannabinoids (CBG, CBN, CBC, THCV), cannabinoid biosynthesis pathways, and cannabinoid stability studies. Advanced program for scientifically-trained participants.
What You Receive
- ✓Premium research genetics: 4 high-cannabinoid phenotypes
- ✓Comprehensive cannabinoid panel: 15+ cannabinoids quantified
- ✓HPLC-UV and LC-MS/MS advanced analytical testing
- ✓Time-series analysis: weekly cannabinoid progression tracking
- ✓Biosynthesis pathway mapping and enzyme expression analysis
- ✓Access to ICRI Cannabinoid Research Database (2,000+ profiles)
- ✓Bi-weekly analytical chemistry workshops with PhD chemists
- ✓First-author opportunity on peer-reviewed cannabinoid research
- ✓Professional "Cannabinoid Research Analyst" credential
- ✓Priority placement for pharmaceutical research collaborations
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Advanced Controlled Substance Security Protocol
Intensive 8-hour training covering Schedule III controlled substance handling, DEA compliance requirements, secure cannabinoid sample storage, chain-of-custody documentation for analytical testing, and regulatory audit preparedness. Includes practical assessment and written examination (85% pass required).
Certificate/Report Note: Analytics credential includes "DEA-Compliant Controlled Substance Handler" certification with blockchain-verified training completion
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Cannabinoid Analytics" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Regulatory Compliance & IRB Training Certification
Professional development program for cannabis industry professionals, researchers, and cultivators seeking comprehensive training in federal compliance, IRB protocols, FDA regulations, and Schedule III cannabis research requirements.
What You Receive
- ✓Comprehensive Schedule III compliance curriculum (30+ hours)
- ✓IRB protocol development and submission training
- ✓FDA Real-World Evidence (RWE) generation methodologies
- ✓GCP (Good Clinical Practice) for cannabis research
- ✓DEA regulations and controlled substance handling
- ✓State-by-state regulatory landscape analysis
- ✓HIPAA compliance for medical cannabis research
- ✓Research ethics and informed consent best practices
- ✓Capstone project: Complete IRB protocol development
- ✓Professional CCRCO certification with blockchain verification
- ✓Continuing education credits (15 CE hours)
- ✓Job placement assistance for compliance roles
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
Comprehensive Security Audit & Risk Assessment Training
Professional-level security compliance training covering facility security assessments, risk analysis methodologies, security technology evaluation, regulatory security requirements (DEA, state, local), and security audit documentation. Includes case studies and practical security audit project.
Certificate/Report Note: CCRCO certification includes "Cannabis Security Auditor" specialization with blockchain-verified training documentation
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "Compliance Cert" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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International Research Partnership Program
Global collaborative research initiative connecting international cannabis researchers, breeders, and cultivators. Multi-country comparative study examining genetic expression, environmental factors, and cultural practices across diverse climates and regulatory frameworks.
What You Receive
- ✓International research genetics package: Cherry Cheeks 707 + 3 regional comparators
- ✓Multi-site research coordination and data harmonization
- ✓Cross-border laboratory testing partnerships
- ✓Monthly international researcher video conference calls
- ✓Translation services for research documentation (10 languages)
- ✓International regulatory guidance and compliance support
- ✓Access to Global Cannabis Research Network (500+ researchers)
- ✓Co-authorship on international comparative research publication
- ✓Presentation opportunity at International Cannabis Symposium
- ✓Professional "International Cannabis Research Fellow" credential
- ✓Eligibility for international research grants and funding
- ✓Lifetime membership in ICRI Global Research Community
Mandatory Cultivation Security Training & Acknowledgment
International Security & Cross-Border Compliance
Specialized training covering international cannabis laws, cross-border research protocols, international shipping and customs requirements, multi-jurisdictional security standards, and global regulatory compliance. Includes country-specific security requirements and international research documentation. 10-hour comprehensive program with case studies from 15+ countries.
Certificate/Report Note: International Fellow credential includes "Global Cannabis Security Specialist" designation with multi-jurisdictional compliance verification
Payment Instructions
Cash App: $ICRIResearch
Note format: Full Name + "International Research" + Email
📋 Secure Enrollment Application
Complete the secure enrollment form below. The form includes mandatory Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol acknowledgment and informed consent documentation.
Note: Upon submission and payment verification to $ICRIResearch, you will receive access credentials and research materials within 3-5 business days to [email protected].
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Sponsored Strain Certification Tiers
Premium research services for cultivators, breeders, and cannabis brands seeking federal-grade Real-World Evidence.
Bronze
$5,000
Duration: 6 months
Participants: 25 growers
Coverage: Single state
Lab Testing: 10 samples
Publication: Conference abstract
IRB protocol
Basic data system
Descriptive statistics
ClinicalTrials.gov registration
Silver
$10,000
Duration: 9 months
Participants: 50 growers
Coverage: Multi-state (3+)
Lab Testing: 25 samples
Publication: Journal article
All Bronze features
Contaminant testing
25 effects study participants
Standard dossier
Gold
$15,000
Duration: 12 months
Participants: 100 growers
Coverage: National (10+ states)
Lab Testing: 50 samples
Publication: High-impact journal
All Silver features
Genetic fingerprinting
Stability testing
50 effects participants
ICRI seal
Media/PR support
5hr regulatory consultation
Platinum
$25,000
Duration: 12 months + follow-up
Participants: 200 growers
Coverage: International
Lab Testing: 100 samples
Publication: Multi-paper series
All Gold features
100 effects participants
Enterprise data system
IND-ready package
20hr regulatory consultation
Exclusive partnership
Mandatory Safety, Security & Compliance Acknowledgments
Before enrolling in any ICRI research program, you must acknowledge:
- • Security Protocol: Enhanced Cultivation Security Protocol compliance (exceeds ISO/ASIS by 30%)
- • Research Participation: Payment is for research participation, not product sales
- • Legal Compliance: Must be 21+ and legally authorized to possess/cultivate cannabis
- • Informed Consent: Participation is voluntary with IRB oversight
- • Safety Reporting: Must report adverse events immediately
- • Data Privacy: De-identified data may be used in publications
- • No Guarantees: Results not guaranteed; fees are non-refundable
Questions About Research Participation?
Our research team is here to help you understand our programs and enrollment process.
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