New South Wales Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease - Vascular Biobank

Registration Status: Pending

Objective:

The objective of the NSWRCPVD Vascular Biobank is to collect biospecimens and related clinical data for downstream analysis of disease mechanisms and to develop novel treatments. Focus: Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lower Limb Occlusive Disease, DVT, Lymphoedema, Diabetic Foot Disease)

Registered Biobank Name	New South Wales Research Centre for Peripheral Vascular Disease - Vascular Biobank (NSWRCPVD - VB)
Biobank Leader	Michael Bourke
Principal Investigator	Dr Michael Bourke
Address	Level 11, Building A, 7a Holden Street Gosford, NSW, Australia
Website
Email for biobank inquiries	michael.d.bourke@newcastle.edu.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.

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