About ACH BioCORE

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What do we do?

The BioCORE provides biobanking and bioanalysis support for researchers undertaking pediatric translational research projects at the University of Calgary and the Alberta Children's Hospital.

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How does it work?

The BioCORE infrastructure was created with funding from ACHRI and offers all services on a cost-recovery basis. We are dedicated to serving the best interests of researchers and offering the lowest possible prices for high-quality service. Contact us to learn more!

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Our vision

To establish a research-oriented, Canada-wide biobank and bioanalysis core facility for pediatric research. Our goal is to support and generate clinical research insights that ultimately improve pediatric health.

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History

The BioCORE was established in 2014 as part of the new Pediatric Neurocritical Care Program in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Calgary and the Alberta Children's Hospital.