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Links

UCL links

UCLH/UCL Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre

Joint Research Office: UCL, UCLH and RFH Biomedical Research unit

Computational Systems Medicine

Platform Technologies

Translational Research Office

Tissue Access for Patient Benefit

UCL Partners

Human Tissue Authority and Ethics

For Information about the Human Tissue Authority see http://www.hta.gov.uk/

For information on Ethical approval for use of human samples see National Research Ethics Service (NRES) http://www.nres.npsa.nhs.uk/ and Integrated Research Application System (IRAS) https://www.myresearchproject.org.uk/Signin.aspx

Guidance

For regulation, policies and SOPs for the use of human tissue see http://www.ucl.ac.uk/slms/research/human-tissue-act

For information on UCL data protection see http://www.ucl.ac.uk/efd/recordsoffice/data-protection/ and http://www.ucl.ac.uk/efd/recordsoffice/policy/data-protection/ and http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/data_protection.aspx

GMC research guidance

Other Useful Biobank links

American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB)

The British Association for Tissue Banking (BATB)

Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure (BBMRI)

European Association of Tissue Banks (EATB)

International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER)

Oncore UK

MRC e-learning tool

MRC tissues and data toolkit

UK Biobank

UK CRC Experimental Medicine Resources