Resources
University of Maryland Resources
Research Essentials
- Health Sciences and Human Services Library
Portal offering University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) library services - Research at UM
Office of Research (OSU) access portal to all of the web-based tools, software, and downloadable forms needed to conduct research at UMB - Collaborative Institutional Comprehensive Evaluation of Research Online (CICERO)
Online portal for submission of research studies
Educational Support
- Research Career Development (RCD) Program
Offers workshops, classes and seminars in subjects critical to academic research careers - Research Classes and Workshops
RCD class offerings
Clinical Research
- Human Research Protections Program
Information and tools for the design and implementation of human research protocols
Clinical Research Facilities
- Clinical Research Shared Service
- Cytogenetics Facility
- Dermatopathology/Histology Lab
- General Clinical Research Center (UMM)
- Molecular Diagnostics Lab (UMM)
- NICHD Brain and Tissue Bank for Developmental Disorders
- Pediatric Biochemical Genetics Lab (UMM)
- Pathology Biorepository Shared Service (UMGCC)
- Translational Core Laboratory (UMGCC)
Animal Research
- Office of Animal Welfare Assurance (OAWA)
Information and tools for the design and implementation of animal research protocols
Animal Research Facilities
- Transgenic and Knockout Facility
- Translational Core Laboratory (UMGCC)
- Veterinary Services (UMB)
Supplies and Services
- BIORESCO Resource Supply Store
A list of vendors that provide laboratory supplies and services - Center for Innovative Biomedical Resources (CIBR)
Provides links to sources for state-of-the-art technologies, high-tech instrumentation, and expertise that supports biomedical research, clinical practice and health care
Funding Support
- Funding Sources
List of university and external sources of research funds - Office of Research and Development
Information and tools to secure corporate funding and promote technology commercialization efforts - Upcoming Funding Opportunities
List of grant application deadlines put together by the Research Career Development Program
Facilities
External Resources
Grants and Funding Opportunities
- American Lung Association Research and Funding Opportunities
- American Heart Association (AHA) Research and Funding Opportunities
- AHA Grants@Heart Grants Submission and Tracking Site
- American Thoracic Society Research and Funding Opportunities
- Community of Scholars (COS) Pivot Funding Portal
- Granthome Database of Scientific Research Grants
- National Cancer Institute Research and Funding Opportunities
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Research and Funding Opportunities
- National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Research and Funding Opportunities
- National Institutes of Health Research and Funding
Policies, Guidelines, and Opportunities - NIH Electronic Research Administration (eRA) Commons Grant Application Database
- National Science Foundation
Research and Funding Opportunities - US Government Funding Opportunities and Grant Application Tracking: Grants.gov
News and Research Aids
- American College of Cardiology Smart Brief
Twice weekly snapshot of cardiology news (free subscription) - American Diabetes Association Smart Brief
Daily snapshot of diabetes news (free subscription) - ClinicalTrials.gov
Database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies conducted around the world - NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tools (RePORT)
Portal for reports, data, and analyses of NIH research activities, grants, and awards - NIH RePORTER
Searchable database of NIH awards and grants