Healthy People Needed for Brain Imaging Study

We are currently seeking volunteers to participate in a research study
investigating brain activity related to prolonged pain in pain-free
healthy subjects. This study is being conducted at the University of
Maryland Baltimore.
Are you 18 or older? No history of chronic pain?
If you answered "yes" to these questions then you may be eligible to
participate in our study
As a volunteer you will participate in four sessions of about 1 hour each.
Each visit will include:
~ Screening and a drug test (urine sample) (visit 1) ~ An MRI of your
brain (visits 2-4)
~ Pain testing using a model of skin sensitization (all visits)
All records will be kept strictly confidential. You will be compensated
for your time and will receive a CD of your brain
MRI.

Participants needed for psychological research!

If you are a UMD undergraduate student, you have an opportunity to earn
$$$ by participating in a study in social psychology. The study takes
about 20 minutes and involves completing tasks on a computer and filling
out questionnaires.

child & family DEVELOPMENT LAB

Are you the mother of a 6-7 year old child?
The Maryland Child & Family Development Laboratory at the University of
Maryland is looking for 6- to 7-year-old children and their mothers to
participate in a study about social and emotional experiences.
Participation requires a 1-hour visit to the University of Maryland
campus in College Park.
s Interesting and Educational S Flexible Scheduling S Free Parking
Provided S Receive a picture of your child in the study S Children
receive a certificate of participation
E-mail, call, or go to our website if you are interested:

Do you consider yourself socially anxious? $353

Healthy research volunteers, ages 18-30, are needed to participate in a
research study at the University of Maryland and the National Institute
of Mental Health (NIMH).
This study examines attention allocation during a or iter based task. We
are interested in your behavioral response and how your o am funccions
during this task.
Participation includes visits to the University of Maryland and NIMH to
complete questionnaires, computer tasks, a mental health assessment and
an MRl.
Subjects will be compensated up to $353 r more information and to see if
you qualify to participate, contact

Healthy Males $210 to $250

Ages 18 - 40
Paid between $210 to $250 for participation
Principal Investigator. Donald H. Stettner, PhD
University of Maryland Protocol No.: HP-00047383
Outpatient research study looking at
how certain situations affect thinking and behavior.
Study includes questionnaires, computer tasks, and 3—4 visits to the
University of Maryland Baltimore Campus

English Speakers Needed

for Linguistics Experiment
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Language Laboratory conducts studies on
reading and memory. Participants will be asked to read sentences on a
computer while their eye movement are recorded for under an hour.
Financial compensation will be provided for participation. For more info
contact Colin Phillips or e-mail:

Come participate in our Hearing Study

How Does Attention help you to focus on the Target Sound in <
Cocktail Party?
The study will offer $10/hour as compensation and lasts for
approximately 2 hours. It will be conducted either in Kim Building or in
Marie Mount Hall.
For more information and scheduling please contact Sahar Akram at

Arabic Speakers

Earn $10 For Simple Task
Participate in a Language Research Study Help us learn how people
understand language! (July 2011)
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about how certain
kinds of words and sentences are understood. Participants will read text
and respond to simple questions. The process is entirely noninvasive.
Participants will receive monetary compensation for participation ($ 10/hr).
Adults over 18 who are native speakers of Arabic are eligible.

NON-MUSICIANS NEEDED

We are recruiting non-musicians* who are native speakers of English to
participate in a 1.5-hour research
study investigating how musical training affects language processing.
You will be compensated $15 for your participation
With questions, or to schedule an appointment, please email

MUSICIANS'NEEDED

We are recruiting musicians1 who are native speakers of English to
participate in a 1.5-hour research study investigating how musical
training affects language processing.
You will be compensated $15 for your participation
With questions, or to schedule an appointment, please email

Are you fluent in English and Spanish?

You could make $10 by participating in a Psychology experiment!
For information, please contact Susan Teubner-Rhodes
at:

Would you like to participate in a psychology study?

RESEARCHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ARE CONDUCTING A STUDY TO
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW PEOPLE INTERACT WITH OTHERS
• Two-part study lasts for 90 minutes, and you will be compensated $20.
• Part 1 is online, Part 2 is in the Biology-Psychology Building at UMD
• Participation and all responses will be strictly confidential.
• Help researchers understand the how peopi© interact with others!
TO SIGN UP OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE email:

Healthy Aduit Volunteers Needed

The Center for Advanced Study of Language (CASL)
is recruiting subjects for simple cognitive experiments investigating
language and problem solving. $15/hour compensation provided- More
information and eligibility

English Speakers Needed for Linguistics Experiment

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Language Laboratory conducts stud-reading
and memory. Participants will be asked to read sentences °n computer
while their eye movement are recorded for under an hour

Baltimore Research Cyan Study

Dear John Smith , Baltimore Research is currently recruiting for the following study.  Please fill out our survey below to see if you qualify. Space is limited!  ~Cyan Study~     Baltimore Research is currently recruiting men & women, ages 25 - 65 years, for a paid opinion study on the topic of vitamins and nutritional supplements.  If qualified, you could earn $150 by participating in one of our focus groups.  Our brief online questionnaire will help us to determine your eligibility.  We are interested in your opinions only.  There are no sales involved and all information is kept strictly confidential.   To help us determine your eligibility, copy and paste or click the link below and enter Cyan in the survey code box.  Space is limited!     https://www.baltimoreresearch.com/survey_intro_page.php.  OR    ! ! ! CLICK HERE ! ! ! In some cases, you may be prompted to enter the code Cyan twice. Additionally, some office computers may not allow you complete the survey at work. If you find this to be the case, try the link at home. *PLEASE NO CALLS AT THIS TIME*   Don't fit the demographics mentioned? Refer a family member or friend that you think fits the demographics of this study.  Please call us with any referral you may have, we are always looking for new respondents and appreciate all efforts in attempt to help fill our studies.  Please have the name of the study and your referrals contact information ready when you call in.          ___________________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT   Please, no calls outside our time request (if requested).  Calls will not be taken outside that time.   * If you have already completed this online survey or have spoken to a representative about this study please disregard this email and thank you for your time.  Future study opportunities are awaiting you.          ___________________________________________________________________________ To stay up to date on our upcoming studies and events, become a fan of Baltimore Research on Facebook® or follow us on Twitter     Text follow BmoreResearch to 40404 to receive Study text messages

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Baltimore Research Khaki Study

Dear John Smith , Baltimore Research is currently recruiting for the following study.  Please fill out our survey below to see if you qualify. Space is limited!  ~  Khaki Study~     Baltimore Research is currently recruiting men, between the ages of 25 and 34, that consume alcoholic beverages.  These may include beer, wine, spirits, etc.  You could qualify for an IN-HOME market research study that would pay $175 for your time.  We are interested in your opinions only.  There are no sales involved and all information is kept strictly confidential.

URGENT - Colon Cancer Patients Needed for a National Cancer Institute Study

UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study for the
National Cancer Institute (NCI) The one-on-one interview will take
approximately 60 minutes to complete and you will be paid for your
participation.

Baltimore Research Onyx Online Survey

Dear John Smith , Baltimore Research is currently recruiting for the following study.  Please fill out our survey below to see if you qualify. Space is limited!  ~Onyx Study~     Baltimore Research is currently recruiting MEN and WOMEN, ages 25-55, to participate in a study on BEVERAGES.  If you qualify and participate, you could earn a $100 VISA DEBIT CARD for a 1-hour study on either 9/15 or 9/16.  We are interested in your opinions only.  There are no sales involved and all information is kept strictly confidential.

Do you Drink Alcohol?

Daily or Almost Daily?
We are seeking men and women between the ages of 21 and 60 to study
whether a medication for smoking cessation (CHANTIX™) may affect
drinking (NIH Study #08-AA-0137). Volunteers should be healthy and
drug-free. There are no charges for
study related tests and evaluations. Qualified subjects will be
reimbursed for their participation.
The study lasts nine weeks and requires five outpatient and one
overnight visits at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in
Bethesda MD.

How do children remember

Participants needed for study on memory brain development
Who can help? Children 3-12 years of age.
What would my child be doing? Children will be asked to complete memory
games/activities. During some games we may record their brain activity.
This is very safe and you may remain with child at all times.
When could I bring my child? We offer weekday and weekend appointments.
Depending on the study your child is eligible for would either come in
for 1-3 visits.

Baltimore Research Periwinkle Online Survey

~Periwinkle Study~

Baltimore Research is currently recruiting men and women, ages 25-60, who own a CAT. If you qualify and participate, you could earn a $75 VISA DEBIT CARD for a 1-hour study on 9/12 or 9/13! This is only an invitation to see if you qualify. You must qualify to be eligible for participation. All information is held strictly confidential.

Colon Cancer Patients Needed for a National Cancer Institute Study

Dear John Hernandez:
UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study for the
National Cancer Institute (NCI) The one-on-one interview will take
approximately 60 minutes to complete and you will be paid for your
participation.

Diabetes Study Investigating Why Diabetics have Heart attacks and Strokes

Participants must be-
Male or Female Have Type 2 Diabetes
Between Ages 18-60 Participants will be compensated for their time.
If interested please contact:

Are You Healthy and Want To Make a Difference?

Help Us
To Understand How to Prevent Low Blood Sugar in Patients with Diabetes
Healthy, Non Diabetic Volunteers
Between Ages 18-45
Participants will be compensated for their time.
If interested or need further information, please
contact:

Volunteers Needed for Study of Oral Charcoal Products

Healthy men and women between the ages of 18 and 35 are currently being
recruited for a research study.
The purpose of this study is to compare two oral activated charcoal
products to see how well they work to decrease drug absorption.
► Requires a short screening visit and three day-long study visits.
► Requires obtaining blood and urine samples
► Compensation for your participation if you qualify.

Mental Health Practitioners & Researchers Needed for an NIMH Study

Dear John Hernandez:
UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study for the
National Institute of Mental Health. The one-on-one interview will take
approximately 60 minutes to complete and will be conducted in Washington,
DC. You will be paid for your participation.

Diabetes Studies

We have several resting and exercise 2-day studies aimed at determining
how to prevent low blood sugar
Are you overweight? bo you have a family history of diabetes or
hypertension (high blood pressure)?
Male or Female Have Pre-Diabetes, Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes or are
Non-Diabetic Between Ages 18-60
Participants will be compensated for their time.

Individuals Needed for a Mental Health Study

Dear John Hernandez:
UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study for the
National Institute of Mental Health. The one-on-one interview will take
approximately 60 minutes to complete and will be conducted in Washington,
DC. You will be paid for your participation.

University of Maryland General Clinical Research Center

Principal Investigator Dr. Stephen N. Davis
Research Volunteers Needed
Male or Female Have Pre-diabetes, Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes or are
Non-Diabetic
Between Ages 18-60
Participants Will Be Compensated.
If interested please contact:

UMD Do you suffer from Migraine Headaches?

We are currently recruiting participants I for a brain imaging study on
the effects I of meditation for migraine.
Meditation can have a variety of health benefits but can be hard to
master. Take a "break from everyday life and enrich yourself by I
learning meditation from professional trainers with an intensive group
retreat. You will also participate in up to 3 brain imaging (M sessions
at University of Maryland, where|SB| will perform a cognitive task and
we will test your pain thresholds.
The MRI sessions will be approximately 2 hours. You will be compensated
for your | time and will receive a CD of your brain
If you are 18 years of age or older and experience at C least 4
migraines per month, you may be eligible for IT this research study.
UNIVERSITY Of MARYLAND
Principal Investigator. Donald H. Stettner, PhD HP-00048599

BIRD FLU VACCINE STUDY

BIRD FLU VACCINE STUDY
YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE IF YOU ARE
• 18 TO 49 YEARS OF AGE • HEALTHY
THE CENTER FOR VACCINE DEVELOPMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL
OF MEDICINE IS STUDYING AN INVESTIGATIONAL AVIAN INFLUENZA
VACCINE.
STUDY WILL REQUIRE 8 OUTPATIENT VISITS OVER 13 MONTHS.
COMPENSATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:
410-706-6156 Between 8 AM -4 PM

Healthy Volunteers Needed for Study of Muscle and Jaw Function $260

Enrolling eligible volunteers to participate in a study about muscle, joint and jaw function.

To be eligible you must be:

•    18-44 years old

•    In good health

•    Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Eligible participants may receive up to $260 for completion of all study activities.

Supervised Exercise Research at the University of Maryland, Baltimore

Healthy men and women 50-80 years old needed to participate in exercise
research study at the University of Maryland / Baltimore
VA Medical Center.
Participation involves tests to measure your fitness and function. You
will receive medical and fitness evaluations.
Parking and compensation for your time will be provided.
Exercise Research Study Code EPC-DM
410-605-7179

MIGHT YOU RESPOND TO MEDICATION DIFFERENTLY BASED ON YOUR GENETIC MAKEUP?

Help us find out if your genes determine how you respond to a commonly
prescribed insulin sensitizing medication.
This is a 6-month study where healthy volunteers will take pioglitazone
(Actos) for 12 weeks, followed by a 10-week weight management program.
Before and after treatment you will undergo tests to see how well your
body utilizes glucose (sugar).
Are you between 35-64 years old, White, 20% or greater overweight, and
do not have diabetes?
If you are interested in learning more about this study, please contact
Bahar at 410-328-7254 or bkhabazghazvini@medicine.umarvland.edu
Principal Investigator: Soren Snitker, MD, PhD, 660 West Redwood Street,
Room 598-B, Baltimore

Physicians, Nurses & Physician Assistants Needed for Research Study

Dear John Hernandez:
UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study about
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The one-on-one interview
will take approximately 60 minutes to complete and will be conducted
remotely online through web conferencing. You will be paid for your
participation.

Breast Cancer Patients Needed for a National Cancer Institute Study

Dear John Hernandez:
UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
looking for individuals to participate in a research study for the
National Cancer Institute (NCI) This research study will help NCI gain a
better understanding of the cancer-information needs of breast cancer
patients after their diagnosis. The one-on-one interview will take
approximately 60 minutes to complete and will be conducted either
in-person, by phone or through web conference. You will be paid for your
participation.

Getting started with Paid Market Research

First you need to sign up at all the sites below

Baltimore

Observation Baltimore
http://www.observationbaltimore.com/get_paid_baltimore_maryland_get_paid_cash_opinion_baltimore_md.php


Maryland Marketing Source
http://www.mdmarketingsource.com/index.php?option=com_ckforms&view=ckforms&id=1&Itemid=61

Baltimore Research
https://www.baltimoreresearch.com/JoinDatabase.php?sPage=Database

Baltimore Research Emerald Study

Baltimore Research is currently recruiting for the following study.  Please give our office a call at 410-583-9991 today from 9:30am - 4:30pm to see if you qualify. Space is limited!  ~Emerald Study~     Baltimore Research is currently recruiting men and women, ages 18-70, who have been diagnosed with either Type I or Type II Diabetes for a 2 hour focus group on August 25th or 26th.  If you are currently taking any rapid acting insulin (RAI) such as Apidra, Humalog, or Novolog, OR you are NOT currently taking an RAI but are an RAI candidate (and are taking Lantus/Levemir), you may qualify!  If qualified, you will be PAID for your opinion!

Studies - Baltimore, MD area

Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park

Students of the University of Maryland can sign up for a free account at http://umpsychology-paid.sona-systems.com/default.asp This site provides students with an array of paid psychology studies that they can participate in. The site is updated frequently with new studies, and is a great way to make a quick buck. The average study usually lasts about an hour and pays anywhere between $8-$15. Often times there are studies with the potential to make a lot more. Here are a few studies that are currently seeking participants: 1.  Language and Musical Training Study: 90 minutes/ $15 Study involves basic listening and reading tasks and a basic interview about your musical background (if applicable). Restrictions: Participant must be a native English speaker with less than 2 or more than 5 years of musical training. 2. It Pays to Remember: 60 minutes/ $15+ depending on performance Study involves memory recall exercises

NIH Alcohol Self-administration in Social Drinkers $300-$400

Alcohol Study sponsored by Dr. Donald Stettner
Think of this like an open bar where you can drink as much as you want for free!
3 half-days of your time. It's really an amazing study with free transportation and free food.
They only want healthy volunteers.

• Healthy normal volunteers between 21 and 45 years of age
• Subjects may read, watch television or videos or listen to music during the sessions.  (you can use your computer as well)
• Free food
• Free taxi pickup and dropoff

Baltimore Research

Join their database and you will be e-mailed studies.
This is of the brand marketing type.

• I did an Under Armor study that paid $160 where you simply navigated their website and told them what you liked about it!
• As much free food as you would like!

Shugoll Research - Bethesda, MD

Sign up with these guys and you will eventually get a screening phone call. They will ask you about your habits and then invite you downtown.

1. Screening call - act like you love it.
2. Show up downtown and eat as much free food and snacks as you can in the waiting room. 
3. Sit in a room and discuss things with people or sample new products!

• My buddy got paid to drink beer.
• I got paid to talk about Science Fiction and watch an episode of Sliders and rate it!

Oncologists, Oncology Residents & Oncology Nurses Needed for NCI Study

UserWorks, Inc., a user experience design and usability research firm, is
recruiting participants for a research study for the National Cancer
Institute (NCI).  NCI is conducting a research study to develop a
web-based tool to help patients with breast cancer report their symptoms
to their care team, and needs your help to evaluate this tool.  The
session will take 60 minutes to complete and will be conducted in-person
in Rockville, Maryland.  You will be paid for your participation.

$$ Volunteer to be a Health Clinical Patient @ NIH Bethesda, MD

Visit the site and then call the number and you will immediately start getting contacted about being a healthy volunteer!
Don't worry - you get paid (a lot)!

Most studies will go like this:

1. Screening phone call
2. You go in and get tested / screened and paid for that day.
3. You come back and do studies across multiple days.
4. You receive a check and free food everyday you're there!

Baltimore Research Lavender Study $100

Baltimore Research is currently recruiting for the following study.  Please give our office a call at 410-583-9991 today from 9:30am to 4:30pm to see if you qualify. Space is limited!  ~Lavender Study~ Baltimore Research is currently recruiting men and woman, over the age of 60, that have recently had a HIP FRACTURE. If you know of anyone that has had one, within the past 2 years, then please have them call Baltimore Research.  They may qualify for a short interview that would pay them $100 for their time.

UMD study flyers around campus