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Working alongside scientists, IT and ethics experts, the GBN designs concepts and standards for next-generation biobanking.
The German Biobank Network is the central cooperation platform of the German biobank community.
The Central Office ensures that all projects are progressing smoothly.
Bodys such as the Steering Committee and the Advisory Board are contributing to the network's success.
36 German biobank sites and one IT expert centre are working together in the GBN.
Become a partner or observer of the German Biobank Network.
BBMRI-ERIC is the European umbrella organisation for academic biobanks.
GBN is currently involved in two EU-funded projects: EvolveBBMRI and RESOLVE.
10/08/2025
More than 200 experts from biobanks, research, clinics and industry came together under the motto "Biobanking as a joint task".
09/18/2025
A broad alliance of academic science and research-driven industry aims to pave the way for a nationwide ‘Biobank Platform for Germany’.
09/12/2025
GBN has developed a biobank service catalogue with a cost calculation tool. This enables biobanks to transparently plan costs of third-party funded projects.
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