BBMRI-ERIC MEETS JAPAN

From 5-10 December Jan-Eric Litton was invited by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) to present BBMRI-ERIC and the International standards that we are involved in.

It was an intensive trip with meeting some of the most important individuals in health, research, biobanking and industry in Japan.

BBMRI-ERIC was presented for Japan Human Biospecimen Science Society, Tohoku Medical Mega Biobank, National Cancer Center and the Biobank Japan. And also a dinner with next generation biobankers and a trip to Kanagawa prefecture in Yokohama including a visit to the Governor of Kanagawa prefecture were arranged.