Reset MapSofia, 1729 BulgariaBCRS: Your Partner in Precision Biospecimen Solutions BCRS is a specialized biospecimen and bio-services provider, strategically focused on supporting pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies in their drug development and research initiatives. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality human biospecimens, including FFPE tissue cassettes, fresh and frozen tissues, and a wide range of biofluids such as blood, serum, plasma, PBMCs, urine, and CSF. Each specimen in our repository is meticulously annotated with detailed clinical, pathological, and demographic data, ensuring its suitability for your research. For projects requiring specific criteria not met by our existing inventory, our expert team excels at providing tailored, prospective collection solutions designed to meet your precise scientific needs. Established in 2012, our headquarters in Sofia, Bulgaria, serves as the central hub of an extensive and continuously expanding network. Through our offices in Belgrade and Skopje, and with the support of strategic partners in Budapest, Prague, Ljubljana, Podgorica, and Moscow, we have cultivated a diverse supply chain. This broad geographic reach allows us to provide a wide variety of indications and specimens within the shortest possible timelines. Our core team of 19 dedicated employees and consultants comprises highly skilled professionals, including Pathologists, Cell Biologists, Biochemists, CRAs, and Medical Doctors. This multidisciplinary expertise ensures a deep understanding of your scientific requirements and the rigorous quality standards of the industry. While our biobank maintains a significant collection of specimens, with a large proportion of FFPE tissue cassette blocks, we primarily operate on a prospective basis to fulfill unique project specifications. This dual model guarantees access to both a ready-made repository and a customized collection service. All specimens are collected from a robust and growing network of over 65 academic and clinical institutions across more than eight EU and non-EU countries. Our collection protocols are in strict adherence to all local and international regulatory requirements, ensuring ethical and compliant sourcing. Commitment to Quality Control At BCRS, quality is paramount. We have implemented a stringent and comprehensive Quality Control (QC) program that oversees every stage of the biospecimen lifecycle. From initial collection and processing to long-term storage and final shipment, each specimen undergoes meticulous checks to guarantee its integrity, viability, and scientific utility for your research.
8 Prof. Djovani Gorini street Bulgaria Sofia, Sofia, 1505 BulgariaBCRS: Your Partner in Precision Biospecimen Solutions BCRS is a specialized biospecimen and bio-services provider, strategically focused on supporting pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies in their drug development and research initiatives. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of high-quality human biospecimens, including FFPE tissue cassettes, fresh and frozen tissues, and a wide range of biofluids such as blood, serum, plasma, PBMCs, urine, and CSF. Each specimen in our repository is meticulously annotated with detailed clinical, pathological, and demographic data, ensuring its suitability for your research. For projects requiring specific criteria not met by our existing inventory, our expert team excels at providing tailored, prospective collection solutions designed to meet your precise scientific needs. Established in 2012, our headquarters in Sofia, Bulgaria, serves as the central hub of an extensive and continuously expanding network. Through our offices in Belgrade and Skopje, and with the support of strategic partners in Budapest, Prague, Ljubljana, Podgorica, and Moscow, we have cultivated a diverse supply chain. This broad geographic reach allows us to provide a wide variety of indications and specimens within the shortest possible timelines. Our core team of 19 dedicated employees and consultants comprises highly skilled professionals, including Pathologists, Cell Biologists, Biochemists, CRAs, and Medical Doctors. This multidisciplinary expertise ensures a deep understanding of your scientific requirements and the rigorous quality standards of the industry. While our biobank maintains a significant collection of specimens, with a large proportion of FFPE tissue cassette blocks, we primarily operate on a prospective basis to fulfill unique project specifications. This dual model guarantees access to both a ready-made repository and a customized collection service. All specimens are collected from a robust and growing network of over 65 academic and clinical institutions across more than eight EU and non-EU countries. Our collection protocols are in strict adherence to all local and international regulatory requirements, ensuring ethical and compliant sourcing. Commitment to Quality Control At BCRS, quality is paramount. We have implemented a stringent and comprehensive Quality Control (QC) program that oversees every stage of the biospecimen lifecycle. From initial collection and processing to long-term storage and final shipment, each specimen undergoes meticulous checks to guarantee its integrity, viability, and scientific utility for your research.
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