Venue: Naples, Biobank IPGB IGB-CNR

Area of interest: healthcare biotech

Type of activity: open doors with guided tours

More info: incontinentia.pigmenti@igb.cnr.it tel. 081 6132302

The purpose of the event is to show what lies behind a biobank: infrastructure, patients and network of researchers. The event will be developed through a short guided tour in the labs where samples are manipulated and stored. The presentation of a brief movie created for EBW2017 will follow. Patients associations will attend the event to discuss the importance of citizens’ role in participating in biobanking.

Organizer: BBMRI.it (Italian node of the the european research infrastructure on biobanking)