Liver Biobank

Certification Status: Approved
Registration Status: Completed
Objective:

The objective of the Liver Biobank is to provide biological samples to projects investigating the molecular and cellular events underlying the progression of liver injury from the early stages of fibrosis leading to cirrhosis and the eventual development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Registered Biobank Name Liver Biobank
Biobank Leader Fiona Guan
Principal Investigator Dr Avik Majumdar
Address RPAH, Missenden Rd
Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Website
Email for biobank inquiries fiona.guan@health.nsw.gov.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: