About Us
- Fosters collaborative and multidisciplinary diabetes and endocrinology research.
- Translates research into programs that advance the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes and related disorders by health care professionals.
- Strives to understand the causes of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, MODY, drug-induced, gestational and other forms of diabetes, and promotes translational research aimed at reducing the burden of these diseases.
- Focuses on childhood diabetes and diabetes that affects underserved populations.
Why We Do What We Do
Research Cores
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Users may access core services by contacting the administrative core, Douglass Montague.
If multiple services are requested by a user for a specific study, the administrative core and individual core directors will assist in coordinating the core services for maximal benefit to the user and to keep costs at a minimum.
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Director
Rexford S. Ahima, MD, PhD
[email protected]Research Coordination
Potential users seeking core services should contact the administrative core to be directed to the biomedical cores.
Administrative Coordinator
Douglass Montague - [email protected]
Support Letters
The administrative core or individual core directors will also provide support letters for grant proposals submitted by investigators.
Funding Source
Users of the Diabetes Research Center core services should indicate in presentations and publications that their work is supported by the Johns Hopkins University-University of Maryland Diabetes Research Center and NIDDK grant P30 DK079637.
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Director
Sangwon Kim, PhD
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Director
Ronadip Banerjee, MD, PhD
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Director
Laszlo Nagy, MD, PhD
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Director
Nestoras Mathioudakis, MD, MHS
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Additional core services are available at our institutes for comprehensive support of their research activities.
- Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Division of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes
- Institute for Clinical Translational Research
- Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research
- Clinical Research Network
- O'Brien Center to Advance Kidney Health Equity
- Center for Health Equity
- Center on Aging and Health
- Transgenic Mouse Core
- Germ-free Mouse Core Facility
- Ross Flow Cytometry
- Small Animal Cardiovascular Phenotyping and Model Core
- Pathology and Testing through the Phenotyping Core
- The Single Cell and Transcriptomic Core
- High Throughput Screening (ChemCORE)
- Computational Biology Consulting Core
NIDDK Medical Student Research Program
