CONTACT:

Braxton D. Mitchell, PhD, MPM
Vice Chair for Research
University of Maryland Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition
Thank you for your interest in the Amish Research Program. For more than three decades, our team has partnered with the Amish community to conduct research that advances understanding of diabetes, cardiovascular health, osteoporosis, and other conditions that affect families and communities. We welcome your questions and look forward to assisting you.
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For research inquiries or information about our research studies, participation, or collaborations, please contact: Dr. Mitchell
CONTACT:

Alejandra Gutierrez, PhD
UMB Biobank Core Director
University of Maryland Medicine
Program for Personalized and Genomic Medicine
All biospecimens collected through this program are processed and securely maintained by the UMB BioBank, which provides centralized, rigorously monitored storage and quality oversight to ensure the highest standards for downstream research.
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Use our Specimen Catalog to view biospecimen types, associated metadata, and cohort-based availability
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For more information about access to Amish samples in the UMB BioBank, please contact: Dr. Gutierrez