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General
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 ISBER 2026 Board and Award Nominations Open! » Dear ISBER members, Nominations for 2026 are OPEN! ISBER would like to have your input on 2026 Board c...
Friday, September 12, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) ISBER 2025 Regional Meeting in Buenos Aires kicks off today » As the ISBER Regional Meeting kicks off today in Buenos Aires, this newly published article highlights ISBER’s first-ever...
Friday, September 12, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Spanish Translation of Best Practices for Repositories, Fifth Edition Now Available! » The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) is pleased to announce the release of the...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Honoring Dr. Eng Chon Boon: A Visionary in Biobanking and Cancer Research » In the article " Honoring Dr. Eng Chon Boon: A Visionary in Biobanking and Cancer Research ," authors Wayne Ng and Robert...
Monday, March 10, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Japanese Translation of Best Practices for Repositories, Fifth Edition Now Available! » The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) is pleased to announce the release of the...
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Conference Feature
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) ISBER 2019 Regional Meeting, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot, November 3-5, 2019, Minne » SUMMARY REPORT January 7, 2020 Set against a themed tribute to the famous Minneapolitan Bob Dylan, the International...
Monday, November 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Workshop Summary: Bases of Biobanking » contributed by Sergey V. Anisimov, MD, PhD, DSc (Director of Operations, National BioService LLC ) Russian National...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Upcoming congress announcement: 5th EPMA World Congress » contributed by Judita Kinkorová (EMEA ISBER Regional Ambassador) 5th EPMA World Congress September 19th – 22nd...
Thursday, April 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Report on the XXXX Immunoanalytic Days, Czech Republic » contributed by Judita Kinkorová (Associate professor, University Hospital Pilsen, Czech Republic. ISBER EMEA Regional Amba...
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Report on XXVI Russian National Congress “Man and Medicine” in Moscow, Russia » contributed by Sergey V. Anisimov, MD, PhD, DSc (Director of Operations, BioService LLC, Russia) The XXVI Russian Nati...
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Education
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 (1 Comment - view/add) Biobanking Courses at the Medical University of Graz » Biobanking Courses at the Medical University of Graz – REGISTER NOW The International Biobanking and Education team...
Thursday, June 13, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) BCNetter: Biobank and Cohort building NETwork (BCNet) June 2019 Newsletter » Download the BCNetter Issue No. 9 June 2019 below: Download
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Featured Article
Monday, August 25, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) ISBER Corner: The ISBER 2025 Awards » ISBER would like to present the following ISBER Corner article on The ISBER 2025 Awards to our membership by Alison...
Thursday, April 29, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) NASBIO 2021 Virtual Symposium » A symposium of Russian National Association of Biobanks and Biobanking Specialists (NASBIO) took place April 8, 2021 in Mo...
Friday, August 7, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) COVID-19 Review Article by Dr. Tristan Knight » ISBER would like to present Dr. Knight's COVID-19 Review Article to our membership! The impact of SARS-CoV-2 an...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Automated Cryopreservation System Hatch-Lite wins Outstanding New Product Award in ISBER 2019 » contributed by Ding Fubin (CEO, Genepoint) The 2019 ISBER Annual Meeting ended successfully on May 10, 2019 at the Sha...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Feature: ISBER Best Practices 1000th Download! » Interview conducted by Catherine Seiler, PhD The ISBER Best Practices , 4th Edition was released in January 2018.&nbs...
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Biorepository Profile
Monday, May 20, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Biobank at Sechenov University in Moscow » contributed by Vladimir Belyaev (Head of Biobank of Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University) On April 10 h , 20...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Developing Biobanking in Russia: the first essential steps are taken » contributed by Sergey Anisimov (NBS and ISBER Regional Ambassador in Russia), Daniel Simeon-Dubach (Medservice, Biobanking...
Monday, December 10, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Celebrating the first anniversary of the NSW Health Statewide Biobank » Renee Mantle (Strategic Communications Manager, NSW Health Statewide Biobank) On Tuesday 13 November, the NSW Health S...
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) With a Mind for the Past, a Step Forward » William Schleif, Biorepository Manager, The Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric Biorepository The Johns Hopki...
Friday, January 5, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) IBBL Moves to Dudelange » Reprinted (in part) with edits and permission from the IBBL. See the original article here . At the end of November,...
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Press Release
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) ISBER Launches New Biobank Assessment Tool! » Vancouver—October 3, 2022— The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) announces the r...
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Veterinary biobank is first accredited under new global standard » This press release was originally written by By Melanie Greaver Cordova and has been republished from materials provided...
Thursday, December 13, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) ISBER Past President named top UK Healthcare Innovator for 2018 » Article originally posted on the UCL website A major five-year project has won the prestigious Healthcare Technologi...
Monday, May 7, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) New Agreement Between Key Biobanking Organizations: International Society for Biological and Environ » The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) is pleased to announce the signature of an...
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Biobanking Breakthroughs
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) The Little Girl Who Could: A Rare Disease Biobanking Breakthrough Story » Izzy Mendenhall Izzabella “Izzy” Mendenhall , was born on 8/7/2010 with a rare genetic disorder – Oral Facial Digit...
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) A Boy With the Will to Live: Biobanking Contributing to Breakthroughs in Rare Diseases » Joshua Frase was born on February 2, 1995. When Joshua was three months old, a muscle biopsy revealed that he had the ultr...
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