Session Topics:
This session will explore how organizations can design resilient sample management operations to withstand disruption, ensure compliance, and support long-term growth. The discussion will cover:
- Designing for resilience and continuity
Building redundancy into critical systems, planning for failure, and maintaining operational continuity across sample repositories and supporting infrastructure.
- Strengthening governance, audit, and risk management
Implementing effective governance and audit strategies to ensure data integrity, process assurance, and inspection readiness while mitigating operational risk.
- Embedding resilience during facility design and expansion
Integrating sample management requirements early in new facility design to align infrastructure, workflows, and digital systems with future operational needs.
Session Chair:
Gustavo de Oliviera
Biorepository Site Manager (Azenta Life Sciences)
Speakers:
Justin Shumate
Associate Scientist (Vaxcyte)