Core Biospecimen Services
These are foundational to your value proposition:
Biospecimen Collection
- On-site sample collection at Synergy clinical sites
- Off-site coordination with partner clinics and providers
- IRB and HIPAA-compliant consenting and documentation
Sample Processing
- Peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) isolation
- Plasma, serum, buffy coat, DNA/RNA extraction
- Ficoll separation, centrifugation, aliquoting
- Stabilization using PAXgene®, Tempus™, or equivalent systems
Sample Storage
- Ambient, 4°C refrigerated, –20°C, –80°C, and liquid nitrogen
- Barcoded inventory and LIMS-integrated tracking
- Long-term and short-term storage options
- Disaster recovery and backup protocols
Data & Analysis Services
These differentiate you from standard biobanks:
Sample Tracking & Data Integration
- Integrated Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
- Chain-of-custody management
- Real-time access to sample status, processing history, and metadata
Clinical Data Linking
- Integration of lab values, imaging (e.g., Fibroscan), and EMR data
- De-identified datasets for research eligibility and biomarker analysis
Bioinformatics & Biostatistics
- Data normalization and statistical QC
- Support for biomarker discovery and utility scoring
- Custom reporting dashboards and data export
Specialized Laboratory Services
Sample Logistics & Courier Services
- Temperature-controlled pickup and delivery
- IATA-compliant shipping
- Coordination with national and international couriers
Regulatory & Quality Support
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) development
- Compliance audits (HIPAA, GCP, CLIA-ready)
- Site training for sample collection and documentation
Consulting & Partnership Services
These support broader project success:
Study Feasibility & Design Support
- Subject identification based on pre-screening data
- Protocol consultation for sample endpoints and timing
- IRB support and documentation assistance
Investigator & Site Network Access
- Access to diverse, experienced clinical investigators
- Multi-site coordination for diverse population recruitment