CONCERT Biobank

Certification Status: Approved
Registration Status: Completed
Objective:

The Centre for Oncology Education and Research Translation (CONCERT) Biobank is a large collection of cancer biospecimens, including tumour and normal adjacent tissue, blood and other relevant bodily fluids, which are linked to relevant health information and used as a resource for researchers to advance our understanding of cancer.

Registered Biobank Name CONCERT Biobank
Biobank Leader Joseph Po
Principal Investigator Professor Cheok Soon Lee
Address 1 Campbell St
Liverpool, NSW, Australia
Website https://inghaminstitute.org.au/content/concert-biobank
Email for biobank inquiries biobank@inghaminstitute.org.au
User Type
  • Mono: A biobank that supports a specific research project, may have few staff members, a small-scale accrual scope with little to no initial intention of releasing or distributing biospecimens to secondary parties
  • Oligo: A biobank that supports several research groups or clinical trials, may or may not be designed to release biospecimens outside their collaborative group
  • Poly: A biobank that has generally a larger accrual scope, resources, and multiple users outside the biobank proper
Poly - Collection aimed at supporting undetermined, multiple users with ethics approved research projects, through a defined access/application mechanism.
Biospecimen Collected: