International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER)

🌟 Help Shape the Dialogue at #ISBER2025! ⏳ Only 6 days left to submit your ideas for roundtable topics! These sessions bring experts together for brief, informal remarks, followed by lively, interactive discussions. 👉 Submit your topic: https://ow.ly/KH2550UwGgg #ISBER2025 #RoundtableDiscussions #Biobanking #ProfessionalDialogue #EngageAndInspire

Do you have key interests in #standardisation? The ISBER Standards Community of Practice (CoP) would like your input to the ISO 20387 General Requirements for Biobanking revision! You are invited you to join an upcoming ISBER (virtual) Roundtable “Member input to ISO 20387 General Requirements for Biobanking revision” on January 17, 2025 at 9AM PST / 12PM EST / 5PM GMT / 6PM CET to provide your perspective through facilitated discussion of proposed changes to this key #biobanking Standard. Pre-registration is required –confirm your participation here: https://lnkd.in/ePTYrgss. Roundtable enquiries can be directed to Standards CoP Vice-Chair Samantha.higgins@cancervic.org.au. Keep in touch with similar #ISBER Standards COP initiatives by joining the Standards CoP as an affiliate member today!

Don't forget to vote! ISBER invites all members to vote in the 2025 Board of Directors Election for the positions of President-Elect, Treasurer, and Director-At-Large: EMEA. To learn more about the candidates and submit your vote, visit: https://lnkd.in/gz3i_F-M DEADLINE: Jan. 15

🎄 Holiday Closure Notice 🎄 The ISBER Head Office will be closed from: 📅 December 24, 2024, 12:00 PM Pacific to 📅 January 2, 2025, 8:00 AM Pacific. Our team will address all inquiries upon our return. ✨ Don’t miss out! >Apply for the QBRS Grant (LIC/LMIC & UMIC members) by Dec 30. >Renew your membership by Dec 31 for a chance to win a $150 Amazon Gift Card (conditions apply). Visit the ISBER website for details: https://ow.ly/zT0w50Ut4m8 Wishing you a joyful and restful holiday season! ❄️ #ISBER #SeasonsGreetings

Do you have key interests in #standardisation? The ISBER Standards Community of Practice (CoP) would like your input to the ISO 20387 General Requirements for Biobanking revision! You are invited you to join an upcoming ISBER (virtual) Roundtable “Member input to ISO 20387 General Requirements for Biobanking revision” on January 17, 2025 at 9AM PST / 12PM EST / 5PM GMT / 6PM CET to provide your perspective through facilitated discussion of proposed changes to this key #biobanking Standard. Pre-registration is required –confirm your participation here: https://lnkd.in/ePTYrgss. Roundtable enquiries can be directed to Standards CoP Vice-Chair Samantha.higgins@cancervic.org.au. Keep in touch with similar #ISBER Standards COP initiatives by joining the Standards CoP as an affiliate member today!

📢 Join ThermoFisher for an insightful corporate webinar on "Initiating Biobank Operations: Best Practices and Innovations" on 📅 January 22, 2025. Whether you're looking to initiate biobank operations or planning for future growth, this webinar provides valuable insights and practical solutions to optimize the efficiency of your biobank. 🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/YlK050Ut381 #Biobanking #Webinar #Innovation

Make your voice heard! ISBER invites members to vote in the 2025 Board of Directors Election. Voting is welcome for the positions of President-Elect, Treasurer, and Director-At-Large: EMEA. To learn more about the candidates and submit your vote, visit: https://lnkd.in/gz3i_F-M

📢 Only 2 Weeks Left to Apply! Don't miss your chance to apply for the QBRS Grant, designed exclusively for individuals in LMIC/UMIC regions. This qualification is your gateway to advancing biobanking knowledge, enhancing professional standards, and unlocking leadership opportunities in ISBER and beyond. Biobanking is vital for scientific breakthroughs in fields like medical research, precision medicine, and environmental studies. By earning your QBRS qualification, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of biospecimen-based science and biomedicine. 🗓️ Deadline: December 30, 2024 at 11:59pm EST 👉 Apply Now: https://ow.ly/xbQ450UmRpW #Biobanking #QBRS #ProfessionalGrowth #ISBER #ScientificProgress

🚨 Last call for webinar ideas! 🚨 ISBER members and friends, this is your final chance to help shape our educational sessions for biobanking professionals. Submit your topic by December 16, 2024 and make your voice heard! 👉 Submit here: https://ow.ly/3Rc550UmRo9 #ISBERWebinars #Biobanking #LastCall #SubmitYourIdea #ProfessionalDevelopment

Calling all ISBER members: VOTING IS NOW OPEN for the 2025 Board of Directors Election! ISBER welcomes voting for the positions of President-Elect, Treasurer, and Director-At-Large: Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA). To learn more about the candidates, visit: https://lnkd.in/gz3i_F-M