Preclinical CROs in Maryland

2 contract research organizations in our directory list a site in Maryland. 2 report GLP capability and 2 report AAALAC accreditation. Compare services, species and accreditations below, and contact labs directly from their profiles.

2 CROs 2 GLP 2 AAALAC

Preclinical research in Maryland

Maryland sits at the center of the BioHealth Capital Region, along with Washington, DC and Northern Virginia. It is home to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda and the FDA’s White Oak campus in Silver Spring, and much of its biotech industry is along the I-270 corridor through Rockville, Gaithersburg and Frederick.

The state has particular depth in vaccines, infectious disease, and cell and gene therapy, and Fort Detrick in Frederick is a long-standing center of biodefense research. Sponsors searching for an in vivo CRO in Maryland can also widen their search to neighboring Virginia, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

Among the CROs listed in Maryland, the most common services are Surgery, Pharmacokinetics, Toxicology and Histology. The species they most often work with are Mouse, Rat and Rabbit.

Preclinical CROs in Maryland

Showing 2 CROs with a site in Maryland. Order rotates daily so no lab is permanently listed first.

BIOQUAL

Rockville Verified GLP AAALAC

Nonclinical CRO supporting infectious disease and other in vivo studies; bioanalysis and pathology support.

Behavioral Assessment Bioanalysis Histology Pharmacokinetics Surgery Cynomolgus monkey Dog Mouse Pig

Noble Life Sciences

Sykesville Verified GLP AAALAC

Preclinical CRO offering in vivo pharmacology, toxicology, and surgical services.

Behavioral Assessment Flow Cytometry Histology Pharmacokinetics qPCR Mouse Pig Rabbit Rat

Questions to ask a CRO in Maryland

  • Will the study run at the site in Maryland, or could work be moved to another of your facilities?
  • How do you receive test article shipments, and what import permits or customs paperwork do you handle?
  • Can our team visit the facility before the study starts and during critical phases?
  • Which regulators and GLP monitoring authorities have inspected this site, and when?
  • What is your current lead time for our species at this site?

For a full checklist, see our CRO selection guide.