MassCPR Clinical/Research Specimens Discussion
April 16, 2020 | 6:00 – 7:00pm ET

Scientists discuss guiding principles, protocols, specimens to be collected in the large cohort studies, baseline assays to be performed, procurement, storage, distribution process, database, funding and immediate needs for SARS-CoV-2 specimen samples as part of the Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness (MassCPR).

Presenters: Lindsey Baden, Dan Barouch, David Golan, Howard Heller, Karen Jacobson, Michael Jordan, Jon Li, Gyongyi Szabo, David Walt, Scott Weiss, Dan Worrall, and Xu Yu

Institutions: Harvard Medical School, MIT, The Wyss Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Tufts, Boston University, Partners Biobank, and the Broad Institute.

Hosts: Bruce Walker, MD and Arlene Sharpe, MD, PhD, Faculty Co-Leaders of MassCPR