h1. {page-info:title} {section} {column} {panel:title=Contents of this Page} {toc:minLevel=2} {panel} {column} {column} {panel:title=Release History} * BRD 2.0 * BRD 1.5 * [BRD 1.2.1|Biospecimen Research Database^BRD 1.2.1 release notes.txt] November 17, 2009 * [BRD 1.2|Biospecimen Research Database^BRD 1.2 release notes.txt] September 23, 2009 * [BRD 1.1|Biospecimen Research Database^BRD 1.1 release notes.txt] July 2, 2009 * BRD 1.0 {panel} {panel:title=Quick Links} * [Biospecimen Research Database|https://brd.nci.nih.gov/BRN/brnHome.seam] * [Biospecimen Research Database 2.0 User's Guide] {panel} {column} {section} h2. Tool Overview The Biospecimen Research Database (BRD) is a free and publicly accessible database that contains peer-reviewed literature pertinent to the field of human biospecimen science. The database is updated periodically with both recent and historical publications and may serve as a vehicle for literature review, evaluation of "in use" biospecimen handling protocols, development of new protocols, and identification of analytes that are susceptible or impervious to handling variability. h2. Meetings *[TBPT Face-to-Face Meeting|https://wiki.nci.nih.gov/x/fwQpAw]* December 5, 6, and 7, 2011 Nashville, TN *Weekly Meeting* Mondays, 10:30-11 a.m. EST Conference Call Info: 866-745-2028, pass code: 5978341 http://cbiit.adobeconnect.com/breychakaw (as required) *BRD 2.0 Development Review* Mondays, 1-2 p.m. EST Conference Call Info: 866-745-2028, pass code: 5978341 http://cbiit.adobeconnect.com/breychakaw (as required) h2. Installation and Downloads The [Biospecimen Research Database|https://brd.nci.nih.gov/BRN/brnHome.seam] is a hosted web application. h2. Getting Support * [Application Support Email|mailto:ncicb@pop.nci.nih.gov] * Telephone: 301-451-4384 * Toll free: 888-478-4423 h2. Presentations, Demos, and Other * [JIRA tracker|https://tracker.nci.nih.gov/browse/BRD] h2. Documentation and Training See [Biospecimen Research Database 2.0 Documentation]. |