CONTACT
Alejandra Gutierrez, PhD
UMB Biobank Core Director
University of Maryland Medicine
Program for Personalized and Genomic Medicine
What the UMB Biobank Provides
The UMB Biobank is a centralized research resource that supports secure biospecimen storage, standardized laboratory processing, and data-supported specimen management. Our services are designed to support investigators across the full lifecycle of human subject research, from study design through long-term sample storage.
✓ Secure, monitored biospecimen storage
✓ Standardized laboratory processing and banking
✓ Expert biobank consultation and operational oversight
Our Services
How to Request UMB Biobank Services
1
Create or Access Your iLab Account
Register for an iLab account or log in to an existing account to get started.
2
Submit a Service Request
Complete the service request form in iLab to describe your study needs.
3
Consultation and Approval
The Biobank team reviews your request and may contact you to discuss details.
4
Sample Processing and Storage
After approval, samples are received, processed, and stored according to your project.