Applications of Microbial Biobanking in Research and Industry
Introduction
Microbial biobanking is a vital resource, serving as a modern-day vault where we don't store gold or gems, but something far more crucial for...
Enhancing Protein Analysis in Biobanking: The Role of Advanced Western Blotting Techniques
Biobanking has revolutionized medical research by improving the storage and utilization of biological samples such as tissues, cells, DNA, and proteins for a wide...
Biobanking: A Silent Hero in the Fight Against Climate Change
Introduction
Climate change is a pressing global concern that affects all aspects of our lives. While much attention is given to industries and sectors contributing...
Unlocking the Future: Evolution and Impact of Biobanking Networks in the Next Decade
Over the next 3, 5, and 10 years, biobanking networks are expected to have a significant impact across various areas, including human biomedical research...
Are You Just Seeking Approval: Digging Deep into Biobanking Ethics
This is going to be a bit deep, but bear with me...
Biobankers are interested in ethics. To manage our tissue collections we need either...
Future Direction of Biobanking
Today, I will discuss what I consider the most important areas on which biobanks should focus. Of course, these activities always take place in...
A No is Always a Yes as well – Important for Successful Biobanking
Today it's about saying no to become successful.
Warren Buffett, one of the richest people in the world, is said to have once said: "The...
Do We Need Biobankers at All?
No one can tell the number of biobanks worldwide. Several years ago, I was involved in a survey at a university center in Switzerland....
Defining biobanks: To be or not to be…… what was the question?
“Is a biobank a facility or research project?” This was a question asked in an international biobanking community forum back in April 2021. Answers...
Challenges in Biobanking: Underutilization of Samples
When it comes to predictions, I agree with Nobel Prize winner Niels Bohr: "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future”. Nevertheless,...



















