Biorepository & Translational Research

CONTACT

Name: Gemma Migneco, PhD
Position: Scientific Director
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Name: Haifeng Yang, PhD
Position: Laboratory Director
Contact Number(s):
Name: Hallgeir Rui, MD, PhD
Position: Director
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Mission & Capabilities

A Biorepository, or Biobank, collect, processes, stores and distributes biological samples for research. It ensures that samples are well maintained, cataloged and accessible, supporting various and protecting donor privacy. The centralization of research management enhances research efficiency and encourages collaboration among scientists.

Please note, Biorepository is College of American Pathologists (CAP) Accredited Laboratory.

Services

Biorepository & Translational Research Group  

  • Study Start-Up 
  • Patient screening and consenting 
  • Collection of tissues and/or biofluids 
  • Data Collection 
  • PBMC Processing with storage in RNA later or RPMI: 10% DMSO 
  • Plasma 
  • Fresh Frozen Tissue 
  • Tissue in RNALater
  • FFPE/slides-blocks
  • Storage -80 and -150 (It includes but is not limited to Plasma, PBMC, Fresh Frozen Tissue, Tissue in RNALater, FFPE/slides-blocks)
Biorepository Collection & Translational Research Projects

For more informations regarding the aforementioned services, please complete the form and contact:

Stefany Hinojosa, MS
Biorepository Lab Manager, Internal/External Projects
215-955-1150

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