The CHUM Research Centre is home to several biological material banks for research purposes (biobanks).
Several professionals are available to guide researchers who want to create a new bank or submit projects related to biobank samples.
Note that the use of the biobanks requires users to be aware of certain instructions.
SERVICE
- Professional management of a secure and dedicated space for the storage of biobank samples
- Implementation of new biobanks
- Various storage temperatures: 22°C, 4°C, -20°C, -80°C and liquid nitrogen
- Removal or addition of biological samples
- Output management of paraffin blocks and blades for research projects
- Repatriation of paraffin blocks and blades to a biobank
- Migration of databases to the ATiM software
SERVICE REQUEST
For any service or submission request, please contact:
Scientific advisor: Anne-Marie Mes-Masson, PhD (implementation of a biobank, governance framework, etc.)
anne-marie.mes-masson.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Technical lead: Cecilia Vargas (Management of the Institutional Biobank and Samples)
biobanque.cr.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
514 890-8000, ext. 31439
+ Politique de la biobanque institutionnelle de recherche du CRCHUM du pavillon de Bullion à l’Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu (French only)
+ Procédure de gestion des requêtes de matériel de la Biobanque institutionnelle de recherche, par la recherche fondamentale (French only)
+ Procédure de gestion des accès, des équipements et du système d’alarme (French only)
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