Die diesjährige Europe Biobank Week, organisiert von den europäischen Biobanknetzwerken BBMRI-ERIC und ESBB, findet vom 19. bis 22. Mai 2026 im Prager Kongresszentrum statt. Das German Biobank Network (GBN) ist mit zahlreichen Beiträgen vertreten.
Vorträge:
Dr. Ronny Baber: The effect of 11 years of storage on selected biomarkers in human blood (21.05., 13:45, Session 8C)
Julian Dörenberg: From Samples to Data: A Proficiency Test Concept for Data Quality in Biobanking Networks (21.05., 9 Uhr, Session 6C)
Dr. Cecilia Engels: Empowering Biobanks as Local Hubs in a National Cancer Research Infrastructure (21.05., 9 Uhr, Session 6A)
Dr. Cecilia Engels: Tissue Biobanking: Interface Requirements for High-Quality Support for Biomedical Research (21.05., 13:45 Uhr, Session 8A)
Dr. Ulrike Felgenhauer und Dr. Elena Molina: From Gaps to Growth: Ensuring the Future of Biobank Training in Europe (20.05., 17:30 Uhr, Session 5A)
PD Dr. Karoline Gaede: Biobanking to complement the HANSE study for holistic lung cancer screening in northern Germany (22.05., 12 Uhr, Session 11A)
Sven Heiling: Closing the Gap: Proficiency Tests Identify Cryotube Sealing Deficits Across Biobanks (20.05., 17:30 Uhr, Session 5C)
Dr. Katharina Hofmann: The key role of tissue biobanking in diagnostics of fungal diseases in organ transplants by tissue-based approaches (21.05., 16:45 Uhr, Session 9A)
Prof. Dr. Roland Jahns: Novel Strategy in Broad Consent-based Paediatric Biobanking: Re-Information instead of Re-Consent when Minors attain Majority (22.05., 12 Uhr, Session 11B)
PD Dr. Sara Nußbeck: Improvement of biobank biospecimen packing and shipping by specific training efforts (20.05., 17:30 Uhr, Session 5A)
PD Dr. Sara Nußbeck: Public-Private Collaboration in Action: Building a Sustainable National Biobank Platform in Germany (21.05., 13:45 Uhr, Session 8D)
Dr. Nadine Volk: Designing a Future Proof Automated Storage Facility: Implementation Pathways, Technical Challenges and Optimization Strategies (20.05., 14 Uhr, Session 3C)
Workshop:
Mastering the BBMRI-ERIC Ecosystem: From Infrastructure to Impact (Workshop 2, 19.05., 13–17:30 Uhr) – Zohaib Hassan
Chairs:
5A: Building excellence: Developing skills for future biobanking (20.05., 17:30 Uhr) – Dr. Daniel Brucker
8B: Balancing ethics and innovation: ELSI in biobanking (21.05., 13:45 Uhr) – Dr. Ronny Baber
8D: Synergising resources: Public–private collaboration in biobanking infrastructure and research (21.05., 13:45 Uhr) – PD Dr. Sara Nußbeck
11B: Paediatric biobanking (22.05., 12 Uhr) – Prof. Dr. Roland Jahns
11C: Samples ready for multi-omics research (22.05., 12 Uhr) – PD Dr. Dr. Michael Kiehntopf
