CHU Dumont Biobank, Canada

Certification Status: Complete Education
Registration Status: Completed

Objective: Biobank at the Dr. Georges L.-Dumont University hospital center. Focus on oncology, with gynecological cancers being our biggest cohort. The main goal is to support translational research in Atlantic Canada.

Registered Biobank Name CHU Dumont Biobank
Biobank Leader Robert Foulem
Country Canada
Email for biobank inquiries Robert.foulem@vitalitenb.ca
Principal Investigator Alexi Surette
Website https://www.vitalitenb.ca/fr/reseau/recherche-et-formation/services-pour-les-chercheurs/biobanque-et-bases-de-donnees
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
Oligo - Collection aimed at supporting several research projects, a research group or a research consortium
Biospecimen Collected: