This illustrated biorepository informational sheet is designed to accompany the biorepository informed consent template . Below, click the button that corresponds to the type of biorepository you plan to submit to: the university's Central...

Data and biospecimen repositories (sometimes called registries, banks , or libraries) are used to store data, with or without biospecimens, for future research use. Federal regulations and U-M policies that protect the privacy of patients and...

This policy aims to ensure that donor preferences are given due respect in the conduct of research projects that are facilitated by the Central Biorepository (CBR). It operates subject to the UMMS Policy Governing Tissue Sample Collection, Ownership...

This template should be used when creating a One-Time Blood or Specimen Sample ( Minimal Risk ) informed consent document. You may not use this template if you plan to conduct genetic analysis on subjects’ samples you plan to submit subjects’...

Obtaining the consent of a subject is a process that goes far beyond asking for a signature on a document. Potential participants must understand the nature of the study, the risks, discomforts, inconveniences, and potential benefits involved if...

This page provides guidance on policies and practices related to CBR activities. It is not an exhaustive set of instructions on how you should complete your HUM application for creating a biospecimen collection. IRBMED may require more information...

This guidance document outlines IRB expectations for research involving genetic analysis which generates or uses human genetic information through analysis of human biospecimens and/or data. For this guidance, the relevant human genetic information...