Michigan Diabetes Research Center (MDRC) Clinical Core
provides expertise and services to support basic, translation, and clinical diabetes research.
Contacts
William Herman, MD, MPH
734-936-8279
wherman@umich.edu
Location
Brehm Tower
1000 Wall Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Medical School
Who We Serve
University of Michigan Researchers
Core Summary
Services
- Biostatistics
- Clinical research space
- Human subject recruitment
- Laboratory expertise
Additional Services
Provides services to facilitate the recruitment of human subjects including access to a Diabetes Research Registry, assistance using the Michigan Medicine electronic medical record to construct Best Practice Advisories (BPAs), and assistance in accessing the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) managed care data base of over 900,000 patients to identify and recruit potential research subjects
Provides clinical research services and space including 4 examination rooms and a specimen processing laboratory
Provides laboratory expertise and state-of-the-art analytical services through its Chemistry Laboratory
Provides both routine and non-routine biostatistical services to assist with experimental design, power calculations, data management, and data analysis