White Paper

Optimizing Specimen Stability – A Comparative Analysis of Shipping Protocols

White Paper: Optimizing Specimen Stability – A Comparative Analysis of Shipping Protocols

Enhance Your Research with Reliable Specimen Stability Insights for Flow Cytometry

Discover how TD2 enhances data integrity and research efficiency with our comprehensive evaluation of specimen stability in flow cytometry. This white paper explores best practices in shipping and handling protocols across TD2’s laboratories in Scottsdale, AZ, and Bothell, WA, ensuring high-quality biomarker analysis for oncology research.

Learn how TD2 supports your drug development needs by maintaining specimen integrity during transit and improving the consistency of preclinical and clinical data.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Critical Factors in Specimen Stability
    Explore how variables like specimen type, collection methods, and storage conditions impact assay performance.

  • Optimizing Shipping Conditions
    Discover best practices for packaging, temperature control, and transit simulations to ensure sample quality.

  • Site-to-Site Comparability
    Understand how TD2 harmonizes data from multiple labs for reliable, reproducible results.

  • Tailored Flow Cytometry Assays
    Learn about assay customization for tumor types, including key immune cell populations analyzed across TD2's facilities.

  • Practical Recommendations for Study Success
    Get actionable insights on quality controls, data normalization, and communication strategies to streamline your research.

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About the Author

Jennifer J. Stewart, PhD

Vice President, Flow Cytometry Strategy at TD2

Dr. Jennifer Stewart has over 25 years of experience in oncology research with a focus on immunology. She has worked extensively in both academia and the CRO space, contributing to preclinical and clinical research for various drug development programs. At TD2, she leverages flow cytometry and predictive biomarkers to advance client programs. Dr. Stewart holds a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, serves on the Board of the Northwest Flow Cytometry Society, and co-chairs the AAPS Flow Cytometry Action Programming Committee.

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