ICTS Membership is coming this summer and will be required to request services.
Overview
The Institute of Clinical and Translational Science (ICTS) offers a variety of biospecimen resources to ensure research at UC Irvine is completed with the highest standard for quality assurance and according to Good Clinical Laboratory Practice. The Biorepository Laboratory provides specimen sample processing, storage and tracking to meet your protocol needs.
Specimen or IP storage are available at 4C, -20C, -80C and ultra-low liquid nitrogen. Our refrigerators and freezers are monitored 24-7 and our staff are immediately alerted if there is a freezer dysfunction. We have several empty units available for use in case of emergency of or a freezer failure.
The ICTS Biorepository Laboratory normal operating hours are Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. However, after-hour services are available at upon (24/7) including weekends and holidays.
For a complete list of services offered, click here.
Specimen or IP storage are available at 4C, -20C, -80C and ultra-low liquid nitrogen. Our refrigerators and freezers are monitored 24-7 and our staff are immediately alerted if there is a freezer dysfunction. We have several empty units available for use in case of emergency of or a freezer failure.
The ICTS Biorepository Laboratory normal operating hours are Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. However, after-hour services are available at upon (24/7) including weekends and holidays.
For a complete list of services offered, click here.
Service
Rate
Lab technician rate (eg. sample processing)
$115/hr
Long-term freezer rent (>1 month)
$3/box/month
Liquid Nitrogen storage and monitoring
$450/tank/month
Getting Access to the Laboratory
Access to the Biorepository Laboratory is request-based. Laboratory requests are reviewed individually by an ICTS Team Member. Please allow 24-48 working hours (i.e., Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm) for your request to be approved.
To gain access to the Biorepository Laboratory, please submit your request here.
If you are having trouble gaining access to the Biorepository Laboratory or you submitted a request but it has not yet been approved, please contact: Peter Horvath, phorvath@hs.uci.edu.
To gain access to the Biorepository Laboratory, please submit your request here.
If you are having trouble gaining access to the Biorepository Laboratory or you submitted a request but it has not yet been approved, please contact: Peter Horvath, phorvath@hs.uci.edu.
