Here is your monthly curated pick of biobanking news, jobs, and events from across the globe. We hope you will find this enriching and valuable. Please do let us know your feedback on how we can improve this newsletter.
Wizards of Biobanking Podcast
In this edition, we bring you the second episode of “Wizards of Biobanking” podcast. Dr. Georget Reaiche-Miller, Senior Biobank Manager from the University of Adelaide biobank, discussed various aspects of biobanking, tips on selecting biobanking LIMS and Australasian Biospecimen Network Association. Hope you enjoy this video!
OpenSpecimen Highlights
- Webinar: Why OpenSpecimen is best suited for your biobank?
- Wizards of Biobanking Podcast: University of Adelaide Biobank
- New Customers:
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (USA)
- NRG Oncology Biospecimen Bank (USA)
- Australian Health Biobank CSIRO (Australia)
- New tutorial video: Bulk Operations Using Master Specimen Template
- New Blog: What Do Researchers Want from Biobanks?
Fresh of the Biobanking Press
- University of Wisconsin Madison launches new ophthalmology tissue biobank
- Large-scale biorepository established to understand US military musculoskeletal conditions
- DNA biobank developed for french kidney donors, recipients
- HMC, Qatar BioBank launch tissue biobank
- Automated Biobanking: Advantages, Benefits and Future Direction
- Integrating biobanks into infectious disease surveillance
Recent Research Papers
- Tumor organoid biobank-new platform for medical research
- New model for collecting high quality biospecimens for genomic analysis
- Advancing professionalization of biobank business operations
Biobank Job Alerts
- Translational Research Technologist II – Weill Cornell Medicine
- Neuroinflammatory Research Coordinator – Univ. of California, San Francisco
- Research Scientist Engineer 1 – Uni. of Washington
- Core Facility Research Specialist – Iowa Neuroscience Institute
- Research Technician – The University of Pittsburgh
- Special Scientist, Web-Developer – CY-Biobank, Univ. of Cyprus
Upcoming Events
- ISBER 2023 Annual Meeting & Exhibits – May 3-6, 2023, Seattle, USA
- Biobank Sweden Webinar Series 2023
- IBS 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibition – Feb 23-24, 2023, Delhi, India
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