Project Description

Clinical analysis laboratory needed for biospecimens analysis. Specifically, the request to obtain laboratory services as part of the quality assurance and control plans for a longitudinal study. There are four major tasks (detailed in a formal RFQ) to be supported: 1) characterization and storage of quality control (QC) pools; 2) measurement of analytes from a select number of biospecimens collected in early in the study from each Study Center; 3) conducting a methods study using Microfluidics, or "lab on a chip"; and, 4) analysis of biospecimens for pilot studies conducted to test stability of biospecimens under a variety of collection, processing, and storage conditions. ""