Herma Heart Institute CHD Bank

CHD BankThe Herma Heart Institute (HHI) CHD Bank is dedicated to advancing cardiovascular science and healthcare by collecting, preserving, and distributing high-quality cardiac tissue, cells and data.

Our mission is a commitment to accelerate research, innovation and patient outcomes for cardiovascular diseases by providing quality biological specimens, fostering collaboration, and maintaining the highest standards of excellence.

HHI CHD Bank - Sample inquiry request form

To inquire if samples are available for a project or to request samples for a project, complete the form below. Please note: inquires may take up to three weeks to process.

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HHI CHD Bank - Consultations

The HHI CHD Bank invites any researcher interested in working with the bank for a current or upcoming research project to reach out for a consultation.  The goal of this meeting is to identify the key components of your project, including biospecimens required, optimal processing and archiving protocols, the scope of collection, and relevant regulatory issues. Our knowledgeable bank team is here to help.

To initiate a consultation, please complete the form below. A team member will reach out to you within 10 business days to establish a meeting.

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Contact us

Program manager
Rachel Lorier
rlorier@childrenswi.org
(414) 955-2360

Bank manager
Mary Goetsch
mgoetsch@mcw.edu
(414) 955-2367

Research coordinator
Jen Maldonado
jmaldonado@childrenswi.org

Regulatory manager
Anne Laulederkind
alaulederkind@mcw.edu