NAME Basque Biobank
Service platform that provides biological samples and health data according to the needs of research projects.
FIELDS OF APPLICATION
Additive manufacturing
Biomedical consumables
Digital health
In-Vitro diagnostics
Laboratory equipment
Medical Image
MOST OUTSTANDING EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS
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Biological samples and associated data
The Basque Biobank has the necessary equipment in 7 laboratories to process and store any sample derived from the human body and offer it to the scientific community.
SERVICES OFFERED BY THE ASSET
Coordination of customized sample collection according to the criteria of a project
If the requested number of samples is not available, ad hoc sample collection is organized in collaboration with the Bioaraba, Biocruces Bizkaia and Biodonostia Health Research Institutes, according to project specifications. This service is preferably targeted at research centers, universities and companies working in personalized medicine.
Ethical and legal advice
According to current legislation, any use of biological samples must be justified within the framework of a research project approved by an ethics committee. A consultancy service is offered for the preparation of the justification report. This service is preferably targeted at research centers, universities and companies working in personalized medicine.
Medical imaging offer
Histology images of breast, colon and lung cancer and colonoscopy images associated with biological samples are offered. This service is preferably targeted at research centers, universities and companies working in personalized medicine.
Offer of biological samples collected and stored at Biobank
The Biobank has an e-catalog (https://www.biobancovasco.org/es/CA128-e-catalogo-de-muestras-y-datos.html) that informs in real time about available samples. It can be selected by pathology, type of samples, age and sex. This service is preferably targeted at research centers, universities and companies working in personalized medicine.
Technical advice
The correct processing of samples is vital for the generation of significant and valuable results for the execution of the project. We offer advice for the design of the collection and selection of the type of samples according to the objectives of the study. This service is preferably targeted at research centers, universities and companies working in personalized medicine.
ENTITY MANAGING THE ASSET
Contact person:
ROBERTO BILBAO URQUIOLA
bilbao@bioef.eus