Vancouver General Hospital Critical Care Biobank, Canada

Registration Status: Completed

Objective: This biobank serves studies related to acute brain injury and general critical care diseases. The projects which contribute to the biobank are aimed at delineating the pathophysiology of critical care diseases.

Registered Biobank Name Vancouver General Hospital Critical Care Biobank
Biobank Leader Dr. Mypinder Sekhon
Country Canada
Email for biobank inquiries mypindersekhon@gmail.com
Principal Investigator Dr. Mypinder Sekhon
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
Biospecimen Collected: