Old Nemours Biobank (Do Not Use)

About Us

The Nemours Biobank is a translational research core facility that provides tissue procurement, sample processing, storage services and data collection across the Enterprise.

Services:

  • Subject enrollment and consenting
  • Sample processing
    • DNA and RNA Extraction
    • Whole blood fractions
    • Urine processing and preservation
    • Stool processing and preservation
    • Mononuclear cell isolation
    • Solid tissue processing and preservation
    • Fluid sample processing and preservation
    • Tissue and cell culture
    • Cerebral Spinal Fluid processing and preservation
  • Sample storage
  • Sample processing for clinical trials
  • Customized protocol development
  • Laboratory training
  • Biohazardous material handling training
  • Biohazardous material shipping training
  • Data collection and processing

Resources, Equipment and Technology:

  • BSL II Laboratory AIDHC GD 74
  • BSL II Laboratory AIDHC GD 100
  • BSL II Laboratory AIDHC 1D 192
  • Tissue and Cell Culture Laboratory Rockland Building I
  • Nucleic Acid Extraction Laboratory Rockland Building I
  • Qiasymphony
  • Qiaxpert
  • Qiaxcel
  • Centrifuges
  • Automated cell counters

Overview of Services:

  • Incubators
  • Biosafety Cabinet
  • Cryostorage
    • Liquid Nitrogen
    • -80C
    • -20C   

Leadership

Diana Corao Uribe, MD | Director

Jennifer Holbrook, Program Manager

Location and hours of operation

Hours   Location

Monday-Friday: 7am-7pm 

  1600 Rockland Road
  GD 74
  Wilmington, DE, 19803

Links and Resources

  1. Biobank iLab Decision Tool

Nemours Biobank Laboratory Certification Documents

  1. 2021 PM Certification: GD 74 Centrifuge
  2. 2021 PM Certification: GD 74 Biohood
  3. 2021 PM Certification: GD 100 Biohood
  4. GD 100 Centrifuge
  5. 1D 192 Centrifuge 
  6. 2021 PM Certification: RC1 TC Room 220 Incubators
  7. 2020 PM Certification: QSSP 35360
  8. 2021 PM Certification: QSSP 35259
  9. 2021 PM Certification: Qiaxcel

 

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Nemours Biobank Laboratory

 
302-651-6431
 
NemoursBiobank@nemours.org
 
Wilmington
 
Jennifer Holbrook
Program Manager
 
302-651-6824
 
Jennifer.Holbrook@nemours.org
 
Wilmington