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Research news from the University of Maryland and across the globe.

X-ray Crystallographic Center (XCC)

Facility Location

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
1526 Chemistry Building (Wing 5)
8051 Regents Drive
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-4454

See MAP for direction to XCC.

The University of Maryland Prevention Research Center

Facility Location

School of Public Health,
Building #255, Rm. 2302, 4200 Valley Drive, Room 1242L
College Park, Maryland 20742-2611

Brief Mission

To eliminate existing health disparities and related social injustices experienced by LGBTQ+ persons. The Center is committed to bringing awareness to these inequities, as well as disseminating data, validated tools, and best practices to improve access to quality mental health and health care for these communities.

The University of Maryland Center for Health Equity

Facility Location

3302E SPH Building #255,
College Park, MD 20742-2611

Brief Mission

The Maryland Center for Health Equity (M-CHE) establishes and sustains a community engaged research enterprise on critical health disparities, raises the visibility of racial and ethnic health disparities and promising solutions with Marylanders, and facilitates necessary action for changing the structural determinants of health within the state.

The Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure

Facility Location

The Laboratory for Biological Ultrastructure,
University of Maryland, Department of Biology, Room 0240,
College Park, MD 20740

Brief Mission

The mission of the Laboratory is to provide a high quality, well equipped central biological electron imaging facility containing staff and a full complement of equipment for the successful preparation and imaging of a wide variety of biological sample types.     

CALCE Test Services and Failure Analysis Laboratory

Facility Location

Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE)
1103 Engineering Lab Building
University of Maryland

College Park, MD 20742

Surface Analysis Center

Facility Location

0508/0504, Chemistry Building 091

Brief Mission

The surface analysis center houses state-of-the-art instrumentation and provides services for surface analysis including X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), confocal Raman and atomic force microscopy (AFM).  The facility is staffed by experts and is managed on a fee-per-service basis.  The facility is open to academic, government, and industrial users.

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