UKSCB September newsletter

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UK Stem Cell Bank

After a scorching summer, the UK Stem Cell Bank has reopened following a brief summer shut down. The second banking campaign of the year is now under way and we are looking forward to releasing several EUTCD-Grade cell lines in the coming months.

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A visit from the Human Tissue Authority.

The UK Stem Cell Bank was recently audited, within the biennial Human Tissue Authority (HTA) audit schedule. The report is available to view on the HTA website. We passed the audit, showing our continued drive for excellence with our state-of-the-art facilities.

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Presenting with Oxford Global

Sofia Spyrou (Production Manager) recently delivered a webinar in collaboration with Oxford Global on cell banking and GMP.

The webinar is available to watch on the Oxford Global Website.

EUTCD-Grade cell lines

Catch us at the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Our scientists will be assisting with a workshop on iPSCs at Wellcome Sanger Institute. The course provides insight into current theory and best practices on derivation, culture and characterisation. Registration is open, click here to register.

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ISCBI website updates

The ISCBI have also updated their website to advertise upcoming meetings and events. This network consists of over 200 professionals from 28 countries, bringing expertise in stem cell research, biobanking, regulation and public policy development. For more information, contact admin@iscbi.org

Where to find us:

25-26 Sep Biobanking, London, UK

29-30 Oct Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Congress, London, UK

9-12 Dec Derivation and Culture of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (hiPSCs), Cambridge, UK

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