Specimen Banking Services

The Duke-IGSP Biorepository provides a range of services for the collection, processing, storage, and distribution of fluid and tissue biospecimens.

  • Specimen Banking
    The Biorepository provides services for receipt, accessioning, barcode-based chain-of-custody tracking, inventory management, and sample distribution in support of Duke clinical and basic research programs. Services are provided on a cost recovery basis and are determined in consultation with the study team.
  • Integration with Genomic Research Technologies
    The Biorepository enables seamless integration with IGSP molecular profiling technologies, including expression profiling (DNA Microarray Facility and Proteomic Facilities) and analysis of genetic variation (Genotyping and DNA Sequencing Facilities).
  • Biospecimen Resource
    The vision of the Duke-IGSP Biorepository is to develop collections of high quality, well-annotated biospecimens which can be queried to identify samples or collections meeting specific research criteria.

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