Biorepository and Histology
Improving the health of communities by providing a centralized resource of high quality, annotated biospecimens to support present and future research.
Biorepository & Histology
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About us
The EVMS Biorepository collects, processes, and stores biological specimens and associated data. Our facilities include low-temperature, low-humidity controlled rooms to maximize the viability of biospecimens at all points of processing, from sample collection to freezing and storage.
In 2017, the EVMS Biorepository obtained College of American Pathologists (CAP) biorepository accreditation. This accreditation program focuses on the kind of quality, accuracy, procedural consistency, best practices, and evidence based standards that directly improves research outcomes.
Services
In addition to biospecimen collection and storage services, the EVMS Biorepository includes a histology lab, which offers a wide range of routine and customized histological services.
Research
The EVMS Biorepository is in a unique position to foster research collaboration between scientists, physicians, and the communities we serve. From bench to bedside, our mission is to help you reach your research goals.
