The PBRU Liverpool Pancreatic Diseases Control Biobank

• Research type

  Research Tissue Bank

• IRAS ID

  207374

• Research summary

  Liverpool Pancreatic Diseases Control Biobank

• REC name

  North West - Haydock Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  16/NW/0806

• Date of REC Opinion

  21 Feb 2017

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion

• Data collection arrangements

  Samples will be stored in the GCLP freezer facility on the 3rd and 5th floor of the UCD building, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool. Consent forms will be stored in PBRU office 2 (4 digit key code) on the 3rd floor of the UCD building in a key locked cabinet.
  Data will be retained in an anonymised database secured via NHS computer system, which is daily backed up.
  Freezers are monitored 24/7 by the use of Pharmagraph, with alerts being sent via text to designated individuals.

• Research programme

  The biobank supports the research of Pancreatic diseases which are being undertaken by PhD students, Post Doctoral researchers and Clinical Fellows in the Pancreatic Biomedical Research Unit.

• Storage license

  12020

• RTBTitle

  Liverpool Pancreatic Diseases Control Biobank

• Establishment organisation

  NIHR Liverpool Pancreas Biomedical Research Unit

• Establishment organisation address

  5th Floor UCD Building

  c/o The Duncan Building

  The Royal Liverpool University Hospital

  L69 3GA