Research infrastructure
Biobank Sweden is a national infrastructure for cooperation between Swedish regions and universities with a medical faculty on biobank related issues. The infrastructure also includes representatives from patient organisations and from industry associations.
Biobank Sweden is supported by the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions.
Strategic relevance
Biobank Sweden´s role is, among other things, to further develop a common, improved and long-term sustainable national biobank infrastructure for healthcare, academia and industry, with the best conditions for both national and international cooperation.
Biobank Sweden also facilitates the implementation of the Swedish Biobank Act.