When planning a research project, strike before the iron is hot

When you need human biospecimens for research, we will help source them as quickly as possible. But here is a secret to getting them even earlier: contact us for help before you need your biospecimens. Well before.  If you do, we will streamline the procurement process and develop a solid request for proposals (RFP) that…

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Streamlining biospecimen sharing and sourcing

iSpecimen Marketplace® helps life science researchers in industry, government, and academia streamline the procurement of human biospecimens for their upstream research and work on treatments and diagnostics. The Marketplace also facilitates the sharing of specimens through our global network of biospecimen suppliers—including hospitals, labs, biobanks, and blood centers—by providing human biofluids, tissue, and cells for…

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A case study in finding cost effective FFPE blocks

Some of the best values are hidden in plain sight, like Toyotas, index funds and refurbished electronics. The same is true in the biospecimen world. Let us walk you through it. We’re known by many clients for giving researchers access to millions of banked and clinical remnant samples through our online platform, the iSpecimen Marketplace,…

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iSpecimen expands fight against covid-19

As the pandemic continues to rear its ugly head this winter, we have strengthened our fight against the disease by expanding our supplier network with the addition of a new reference lab in New York to support commercial and government customers focused on COVID-19 research involving the Omicron and Delta variants. The reference lab has…

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