UKM houses the largest biobank in Southeast Asia

Reading Time: 2 minutesBY ASMAHANIM AMIR THE largest Biobank in Southeast Asia that holds millions of blood and urine specimens for research studies is based on the Medical Molecular Biology Institute (UMBI), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre (UKMMC). Pro Vice Chancellor of UKM Kuala Lumpur Campus, Prof Datuk Dr A Rahman A Jamal (pix) said Biobank UMBI has 35 liquid nitrogen tanks with temperatures -196 degrees Celsius and […]