Prathamesh Sontakke Abstract: Abu Dhabi has officially inaugurated its cutting-edge Biobank in Masdar City, a facility being hailed as the “missing link” in the UAE’s journey toward precision medicine. This isn’t just …
Abstract: For a long time, genetic research has mostly focused on people of European descent, leaving a massive gap in our understanding of global health. The UCLA ATLAS Biobank is …
We are pleased to announce this year’s OpenSpecimen US Community Meet – OSCON26. Join us in New York and St. Louis to attend workshops and training sessions, and to meet …
Edit 9:00 – 9:30 AM Registration Coffee and light refreshments will be served 9:30 – 9:45 AM Welcome Address & Introductions Srikanth Adiga (CEO, OpenSpecimen, Krishagni Solutions) 9:45 – 10:00 …
Abstract: For years, global genetic databases have missed the unique details of smaller populations, making it harder to diagnose diseases in specific regions. The biobank.cy Center of Excellence is changing …
Abstract: Traditional medical research often relies on samples from patients who are already ill, but this can make it hard to see how a disease truly starts. This study highlights …
Abstract: The Johns Hopkins University Genetic Resources Core Facility (GRCF) Biobank presents a strong example of how institutional biobanks can achieve long-term financial sustainability without relying on unstable grants or …
The OpenSpecimen team is proud to welcome the University of Sydney (Australia)! This engagement will begin with a pilot across two studies, with a roadmap to expand the adoption to …
Abstract: The National Cancer Institute’s Cancer Moonshot Biobank has surpassed 1,000 participant enrollments, marking a major step forward in building a national resource for cancer research. With over 1,300 participants …
Abstract: We often think of heart health and mental health as two completely separate issues, but new research is showing they are more connected than we realised. A recent study …