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Our Numbers

As a leading biorepository, we are dedicated to preserving the future of bio-advancements. Our state-of-the-art facility ensures the safe and secure storage of valuable biological specimens, supporting groundbreaking research and medical advancements. With stringent quality controls and advanced preservation techniques, we are your trusted biorepository partner. Our commitment to maintaining the integrity of every sample entrusted to us is unwavering, as we understand the critical importance of each specimen in advancing scientific discoveries.

Since 1987, CHTN has distributed over 1.4 million biospecimens. Learn more about our contributions to the advancement of research.

Our Results

We're proud of what we've achieved, but we're not stopping there.

38

years of experience

461

average number of investigators served per year since 1996

17,100

chart reviews performed

4756

manuscripts

229

patents (2006-2019)

1.4 M

total biospecimens served

Cumulative Data