Bridging the gap in translational research and clinical care
The Gold Coast Biobank has been set up to bridge the gap in translational research and clinical care through centralising and developing one biobanking resource to facilitate ease of access to biospecimens.
Biobanking - The Next Level
Date 22 October 2020
Time 10 am to 1 pm (AEST)
Register to attend the Gold Coast Biobank eWorkshop 2020
Unprecedented pressures experienced around the globe have highlighted the need to forge forward with an emphasis on technology.
BIOBANKING - THE NEXT LEVEL eWORKSHOP PROGRAM
10:00 am - 10:20 am | BIOBANKING – THE NEXT LEVELProf Nigel McMillan, Gold Coast Biobank, Director | Read more | ||
10:20 am - 10:40 am | SMALL STEPS, GIANT LEAPSPaul Lomax, SPT Labtech, UK | Read more | ||
10:40 am - 11:00 am | BIOBANKING IN SPACEDr Joshua Chou, University of Technology, Sydney | Read more | ||
11:00 am - 11:20 am | ADOPTING eCONSENTSSrikanth Adiga, OpenSpecimen, India | Read more | ||
11:20 am - 11:30 am | SHORT BREAK (10 MIN) | |||
11:30 am - 11:50 am | CYBER SECURITY/DATA SECURITYA/Prof Vallipuram Muthukumarasamy, Griffith University | Read more | ||
11:50 am - 12:10 pm | BLOCKCHAIN IN BIOBANKINGSteve Vallas, Blockchain Australia | Read more | ||
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm | LEGAL ISSUES IN BIOBANKINGMichael Bacina, Piper Alderman | Read more | ||
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm | OPEN FORUM |
SERVICES
We have over 10,000 biospecimens available for research. You can access over 3,000 biospecimens from breast cancer patients and 1,500 placenta cord blood specimens.
Our services include:
- storage of biospecimens only (this includes space only hire or equipment and space hire)
- biospecimen storage with database hosting
- database hosting only
- full service ranging from protocol development, specimen collection, and processing, to biostorage and database hosting and support.
Access the Gold Coast Biobank
Follow the steps and complete the appropriate forms to gain access to the Gold Coast Biobank.
TTP Labtech arktic
Automated -80°C biostorage system
Contact us
Director - Prof Nigel McMillan
Manager - Dr Shirley Wee
Pathology Consultant - Dr Eugen Petcu