Barbara Parodi

Title: Dr
Display Name: Barbara Parodi
Institution: National institute for cancer research Genoa (IST), Italy
Biography: Medical doctor, degree in 1983. Coordination of the Unit «Biological bank and cell factory», core facility of IST Member of the Regional network of biobanks of Liguria (CRBB-L) Executive manager of the IST Biological Resource Centre (CRB-IST http://www.istge.it/crb/english.htm. Since 2008 partner of BBMRI (www.bbmri.eu) on behalf of IST, work package 3 “Disease oriented biobanks”. Since 2008 partner in the Global BRC network demonstration project (http://www.GBRCN.org) with the role of linking the project to the European biobanking infrastructure BBMRI Since 2007 co-coordination (with Prof. Giuliano D’Agnolo) of the Italian participation to the preparatory phase of BBMRI. 2000 - 2006, delegate of the Italian Minister of Research at the OECD Task Force on BRCs. Compilation of the OECD Best Practice Guidelines for Biological Resource centres
Research Interests: Immunology, cell biology, translational research in oncology
Homepage: http://www.istge.it/crb/english.htm - http://www.iclc.it