Information for donors

Be a part of the future of medical research

By donating microbial samples to our biobank, you are not just supporting current research but also empowering future generations of scientists and healthcare providers. Your contribution helps build a robust repository of data and resources that will be instrumental in tackling emerging health challenges. From developing new antibiotics to understanding chronic diseases and promoting overall wellness, your donation fuels a continuous cycle of discovery and innovation. Together, we can lay the foundation for a healthier, more informed future, ensuring that the benefits of today’s research extend far beyond our lifetimes.

Why donate to the Australian Human Microbiome Biobank?

Are you intrigued by the prospect of contributing to groundbreaking scientific research? At our biobank, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on human health by donating microbial samples from your body.


What We Collect

At our biobank, we focus exclusively on collecting microbial samples, such as bacteria, obtained from various sites on the human body. We do not collect or store human tissue or DNA. Your donation will solely consist of microbial samples, which will be used by researchers to better understand the role of bacteria in human health and disease.

Why Donate?

By donating to our biobank, you are contributing to important research that has the potential to benefit individuals worldwide. Your generosity helps researchers investigate the complex interactions between bacteria and human health, leading to advancements in personalized medicine, drug discovery, and disease prevention.

How to Donate

If you are interested in donating microbial samples to our biobank, please contact us to learn more about the donation process. Our team will provide you with detailed information on how to collect and submit your samples. Rest assured that all donations are handled with the utmost care and respect for your privacy.

Making a Difference

Your donation has the power to make a real difference in the lives of people across Australia and around the world. By contributing to our biobank, you are helping to drive scientific discovery and improve our understanding of the microbiome – the diverse community of microorganisms that inhabit the human body.

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Thank you

Thank you for considering donating to our biobank!

Your contribution plays a vital role in advancing scientific research and improving human health.

Together, we can make a meaningful impact on scientific research and human health.

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