Your monthly pick of biobanking buzz from the OpenSpecimen team. We are excited to announce our upcoming Annual Community Meetings in USA and Australia. Register ASAP to book your seats.
Fresh of the Press
- Why open source matters in biobanking? (Written by Krishagni in collaboration with Johns Hopkins, Washington, Oxford and CBR (Nigeria)
- UK Biobank is working to improve their user experience for all stakeholders.
- Partners Biobank has enrolled more than 100,000 participants.
- New AI clinical trial tool developed by the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital can reduce patient screening time and improve the patient enrollment process.
- Litmus Health releases secure, compliant, trackable platform for patient data from wearable devices during clinical trials.
Biobank Job Alerts
- Director of Biorepository, Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Illinois.
- Associate Director, Pre-Analytical, Genomic Health, Redwood City, California.
- Senior Clinical Research Coordinator, University of California, San Francisco.
- Biobanker, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford.
- Research Fellow in Health Data Research, University of Edinburgh.
- Laboratory Director, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Africa.
- Genomics Clinic Technical Officer, ACT Health, Canberra.
OpenSpecimen In News
Check out our new case study on Center for Bioethics and Research’s (Nigeria) adoption of OpenSpecimen’s Community Edition.
Feature Highlights:
- Sub-query Support in Reporting
- Configure fields in the Order specimen page
- Drop-down Manager Enhancements
Upcoming Workshops
- Half-day workshop at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Melbourne (free and open for all) – August 14th – Register Now
- Half-day workshop at Telethon Kids, Perth – August 21st – Register Now
- OpenSpecimen AU/NZ Annual Community Meet (Cairns) – October 15th – Register Now
- OpenSpecimen USA Annual Community Meet (Miami) – 11th-12th November – Register Now
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Some pictures from our recent workshops at New York and Emory University (Atlanta).
