Biobank Survey | Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thank you for participating in our Biobanking Survey.

Please complete the questions below.

I. Your Information

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II. Survey Questions

What’s fueling the need for more – and improved – biobanks for genetic samples? (Select all that apply)

The growth of the genomics industry

Increased popularity of at-home genetic tests

Growth of precision medicine applications

New products and technologies making it more possible to share samples

An increase in consumer samples

A greater need for better treatments

Please specify other opportunities

What’s standing in the way of biobanks reaching their full potential as it relates to utilization? (Select all that apply)

A lack of funding

Inefficient technology

A lack of reliable and cost-effective samples

Insufficient regulations/regulatory bodies

Inability to quickly track down specific samples for research

What technology/ies can be most impactful for navigating these obstacles? (Select all that apply)

Improved cloud technologies for real-time sharing to improve collaboration

Better sample storage and tracking technology

Big data complemented with medical imaging

Machine learning algorithms

Artificial intelligence for bioresource collection and utilization

If yes, how?

What do you think consumers need to persuade them to get their genes tested and genetic samples stored? (Select all that apply)

Clear communication around how their sample will be used

A sample disclosure form to ensure alignment on sample use

Improved education on the impact their sample(s) will have on improving healthcare

More reliable genetic testing options

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