Attention: : Confluence is not suitable for the storage of highly confidential data. Please ensure that any data classified as Highly Protected is stored using a more secure platform.
If you have any questions, please refer to the University's data classification guide or contact ict.askcyber@sydney.edu.au
Storage Facility
The Biobank storage facility is equipped for a range of storage temperatures. Samples are accurately tacked, saving users the time-consuming task of inventory management. All freezers and cryotanks have 24hr temperature monitoring and alarm response.
LN2 cryostorage
Askion C-Line HS200S
Samples: Tissue samples, cells and other sample types
Location: WIMR Level 1, Cryogenic Storage (N.1.05)
-80C freezers
Thermo Scientific TSX Series Ultra-Low Freezers
Samples: Blood fractions, DNA and RNA samples
Location: WIMR Level 1, Biobank Freezer Room (B.1.12)
Controlled ambient
Block draws and slide cabinet
Samples: FFPE blocks, slides and blood spot cards
Location: WIMR Level 1, Block Store Room (C.1.16)