Welcome!
The Biospecimen Shared Resource (BSSR) provides high quality, well-characterized cancer and related human tissue specimens and biological materials to investigators. This resource is a robust facility, staffed with experienced, knowledgeable personnel and cutting-edge equipment with several services, including the production of Tissue Microarrays. In partnership with the HIHG Biorepository, the BSSR stores tissue and nucleic acids from clinically annotated specimens with associated blood specimens available for the majority of collections.
Sakir Humayun Gultekin | Director
Melinda Boone | Senior Manager
Elena Cortizas | Manager
Rosenstiel Medical Science Building, Suite 4051
1600 NW 10th Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinda Boone |
Assistant Director
|
305-243-6777
|
mboone2@miami.edu
|
RMSB 4054
|
| Sakir Humayun Gultekin |
Director
|
305-585-8584
|
sgultekin@miami.edu
|
Holtz Bld 2nd Floor #2044
|
| Elena Cortizas |
Manager
|
305-243-6438
|
ecortizas@med.miami.edu
|
RMSB 4054
|
| Maritza Ford |
Data Analyst
|
305-243-6777
|
mrf118@miami.edu
|
RMSB 4053
|
| Anna Yabloch |
Coordinator
|
305-243-6438
|
axy241@miami.edu
|
RMSB 4053
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