INDIANAPOLIS (April 16, 2013) – BioStorage Technologies, a global provider of comprehensive sample management solutions for the bioscience industry, will host its Global Sample Management Benchmarking Workshop at the 22nd Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials conference on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the Marriott World Center in Orlando, Florida.
The 90-minute workshop will focus on sample management outsourcing strategies, improving operational efficiencies and achieving cost savings in biorepository operations. The workshop will provide attendees with information on optimizing research samples to support future drug discovery and development. Specific topics that will be discussed include:
- How to identify and leverage an academic outsourcing partner to generate research efficiencies and cost savings while advancing research initiatives
- Strategies for successful outsourcing of logistics and storage of research sample management in Asia-Pacific
- Examples of how to optimize sample management solutions through global consolidation and utilization of flexible outsourcing models
- How to better integrate internally in order to improve efficiencies of sample management along the research value chain
“As personalized medicine continues to grow in importance, the value of comprehensively managing research samples has become paramount in supporting the development of new therapies for patients around the world,” said Greg Swanberg, CEO, BioStorage Technologies. “This workshop will give attendees the information needed to support future drug discovery and development through efficient and strategic biorepository management.”
The distinguished speaking faculty includes:
- Dr. Andrew Brooks, Chief Operating Officer, RUCDR Infinite Biologics at Rutgers University
- Reynaldo Roman, Senior Manager Regulatory Compliance, Marken
- Amelia Wall Warner, Head Clinical Pharmacogenomics and Clinical Specimen Management, Merck & Co
- Karen McNamara, Clinical Supply Manager, Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
For more information or to register for this free workshop visit, www.biostorage.com.
About BioStorage Technologies, Inc.:
BioStorage Technologies, Inc. is the premier, global provider of comprehensive sample management solutions for the bioscience industry. Offering flexible onsite, offsite and hybrid sample outsourcing models for the management of research assets, BioStorage Technologies manages the complete life-cycle of samples. With an expert team of global sample consultants, industry-leading temperature-controlled storage facilities, and state-of-the-art virtual sample management and bioprocessing solutions, the company supports its customers in maximizing opportunities, minimizing risk and reducing costs. BioStorage Technologies, Inc. is privately held and headquartered in Indianapolis with an additional full-service site near Frankfurt, Germany and a wholly-owned division in Singapore. For more information, visit www.biostorage.com or call +1 866 697 2675 for North America