-80°C freezers are essential for modern research projects. Many samples and reagents need to be stored at extremely low temperatures to ensure their stability and quality, which are critical to the success of research projects. However, maintaining adequate -80°C freezer infrastructure is technically and economically demanding. Many research institutions have storage facilities that fail to […]
Biobanking
Meet The Expert: Elevating Global Biobanking: An Interview with ISBER Executive Director Dana Cooper, MBA, BKin, CAE
In the dynamic world of biobanking, few organizations play as pivotal a role as the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER). With a mission to advance the expertise and quality of biorepositories and biobanking science worldwide, ISBER stands as one of the leading global forums for the development, management, and operations of repositories. […]
Why Outsource ULT Storage?
Introduction It is well recognized that suboptimal preservation and long-term storage conditions can impact sample quality(1), therefore, it is critical that researchers ensure biosamples are stored in appropriate conditions such as Ultra Low Temperature Storage (ULT Storage) so the samples can be accessed and used in future research. What is ULT Storage? ULT Storage environments […]
Unlocking the Power of Biobanking: Sampled’s Integral Role in 4 major stages of Drug Discovery
In the ever-changing world of pharmaceutical research and development, the search for novel therapeutics hinges on the efficient utilization of biological samples. Without good quality samples with maintained integrity, there can be no accurate or reproducible data to be scrutinized by governing bodies such as the Food and Drug administration (FDA). As a leading provider […]
Meet the expert: Michael Sheldon, PhD, on the importance of Biobanking and how the GIAB can elevate your research and lead to meaningful breakthroughs
In this discussion, Product Marketing Manager, Haris Choudhery, PhD met with Senior Director of Scientific Affairs, Michael Sheldon, PhD, to discuss the advantages of outsourcing biobanking as well as the benefits of working with a Global Integrated Analytical Biorepository (GIAB). Q1: Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your role at Sampled? I […]
5 Advantages to Outsourcing Cryogenic Storage
Cryogenic storage is a critical aspect of many organizations including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and academic research groups.