Biobanking samples on slide in lab

Sample access

The Biobank has collections in many disease areas but researchers can also apply to use the ethics to collect new samples for projects.

Researchers can apply to:

  • Use samples already stored in the biobank
  • Establish a collection for use in future research
  • Store their own collections

Applications for samples

For general applications please complete the sample access enquiry form. 

For other enquiries or principal investigators storing within the Biobank please contact Biobanking@liverpool.ac.uk

All applications are reviewed by the Liverpool University Biobank Governance and Ethics Group for suitability.

We aim to provide a decision within 6 weeks of receiving a full application.

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