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Common IT structures, harmonised quality standards and robust education and training programmes lay the foundations for more successful and sustainable science.
The GBN has established an IT infrastructure that enables data exchange at national and EU level.
The GBN quality programme contributes significantly to advancing quality management in biobanks.
The GBN offers a comprehensive programme for the qualification of biobank staff.
Stakeholder engagement activities promote trust, transparency and acceptance.
Information on ELSI (Ethical, Legal and Societal Issues) in biobanking can be found here.
01/05/2026
The German Biobank Network (GBN) has elected its 12-member Steering Committee (SC) for the 2026–2027 term of office.
12/08/2025
Around 60 members of the German Biobank Network (GBN) gathered in Bielefeld on 4 and 5 November 2025. The event was hosted by Biobank OWL.
12/05/2025
Technische Assistent:innen aus dem GBN trafen sich in Leipzig zu einem zweitägigen Workshop mit praxisnahen Inhalten und fachlichem Austausch.
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