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Culture collections and other biobanks Robert Hewitt

Culture collections and other biobanks Robert Hewitt. National University Hospital, Singapore International Society for Biological & Environmental Repositories. Community of practice: Biobanking? ISBER? WFCC? CBOL? SPNHC? P3G?. Actors: ISBER? WFCC? CBOL? SPNHC? P3G?. 1.

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Culture collections and other biobanks Robert Hewitt

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  1. Culture collections and other biobanksRobert Hewitt National University Hospital, SingaporeInternational Society for Biological & Environmental Repositories Community of practice: Biobanking? ISBER? WFCC? CBOL? SPNHC? P3G? Actors: ISBER? WFCC? CBOL? SPNHC? P3G? 1

  2. International Society for • Biological & Environmental Repositories • An international society for biobanking • Founded in 1999 • 500+ members • www.isber.org 2

  3. ISBER Focuses on Cross-Cutting Issues Human Repositories Plant & Animal Repositories Human subjects regulations CITES regulations Population Biobanks Database design Biospecimen research Sample processing & transport Automation ABS CDC regulations Microbial Repositories 3

  4. Forum for International Biobanking Organisations(FIBO) 4

  5. FIBO Mission • To improve biomedical research by enhancing interactions between organizations involved in human biobanking at a global level. • FIBO provides a communication forum to enhance information exchange and sharing of strategic goals among organizations with involvement in human biobanking at a global level. It facilitates the attainment of common goals with greater speed and efficiency. • FIBO also has the potential to provide a shared voice on specific issues that will present a more powerful vehicle to positively influence the field of biobanking and related academic and industrial arena. 5

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